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Merja Rantala

University of HelsinkiORCID

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M Rantala, M. Rantala, MERJA RANTALA, Merja H.J. Rantala, Merja Hilma Johanna Rantala, Merja Rantala

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University of HelsinkiFinnish Food AuthorityFinnish Institute for Health and WelfareFinnish Medicines Agency FimeaNational Center for Epidemiology
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Merja Rantala is an author at University of Helsinki specializing in medicine, infection control, and antimicrobial resistance.

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Sharing more than friendship – transmission of NDM-5 ST167 and CTX-M-9 ST69 Escherichia coli between dogs and humans in a family, Finland, 2015

Thomas Grönthal, Monica Österblad, Marjut Eklund,

Eurosurveillance

2018

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Plasma concentrations of the flavonoids hesperetin, naringenin and quercetin in human subjects following their habitual diets, and diets high or low in fruit and vegetables

Iris Erlund, M-L Silaste, Georg Alfthan,

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

2002

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Survey of condition‐based prescribing of antimicrobial drugs for dogs at a veterinary teaching hospital

Merja Rantala, Pentti Huovinen, K. Hölsö,

Veterinary Record

2004

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Large Outbreak Caused by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius ST71 in a Finnish Veterinary Teaching Hospital – From Outbreak Control to Outbreak Prevention

Thomas Grönthal, Arshnee Moodley, Suvi Nykäsenoja,

PLoS ONE

2014

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Serum C-Reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Biomarker in Dogs with Bacterial Respiratory Diseases

Sanna J. Viitanen, Henna P. Laurila, Liisa Lilja‐Maula,

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

2013

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Occurrence and characterization of methicillin-resistant staphylococci from bovine mastitis milk samples in Finland

Veera Gindonis, Suvi Taponen, Anna-Liisa Myllyniemi,

Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

2013

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Antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus spp., Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in dogs given antibiotics for chronic dermatological disorders, compared with non-treated control dogs

Merja Rantala, Elina Lahti, J Kuhalampi,

Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

2004

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Neutralizing Antibodies to Bovine Herpesvirus 1 in Reindeer

Christine Ek-Kommonen, P. Veijalainen, Merja Rantala,

Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

1982

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Antimicrobial resistance in<i>Staphylococcus pseudintermedius</i>and the molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant<i>S. pseudintermedius</i>in small animals in Finland

Thomas Grönthal, Marjut Eklund, Katariina Thomson,

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

2016

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Temporal Trends of Antimicrobial Resistance and Clonality of Invasive <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Isolates in Finland, 2002 to 2006

Lotta Siira, Merja Rantala, Jari Jalava,

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

2009

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