"Either bacteria are not involved or we could not discern their effects, " said Dr Strandberg.
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"Inflammation has been implicated in dementia and viral infections could be a triggering factor, " said Dr Strandberg.
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Ake Strandberg, the hospital's chief executive, says it offers cheaper care than its competitors, and is the only hospital in Sweden to publish detailed quality indicators.