Björn Herrmann

Highly viable gastrointestinal Chlamydia trachomatis in women abstaining from receptive anal intercourse

Karlsson, Philip; Wänn, Mimmi; Wang, Helen; Falk, Lars et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2025

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Assessment of Chlamydia trachomatis testing in Sweden 2016-2023 and the incidence of associated complications

Westborg, Siri; Elfving, Karin; Lindroth, Ylva; Stark, Lisa et al.

Part of Infectious Diseases, p. 1048-1058, 2025

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ompA Sequencing and Multilocus Sequence Typing of Lymphogranuloma Venereum Cases in Buenos Aires Reveal New Chlamydia trachomatis Genotypes

Buttner, Karina Andrea; Entrocassi, Andrea Carolina; Vaulet, Maria Lucia Gallo; Aquino, Deysi Lopez et al.

Part of Microorganisms, 2024

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SNP-based high-resolution typing of Chlamydia psittaci from humans and wild birds in Sweden: circulation of the Mat116 genotype reveals the transmission mode to humans

Herrmann, Björn; Aaziz, Rachid; Kaden, René; Riedel, Hilde M. et al.

Part of Microbes and infection, 2024

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Management of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections in Europe: towards a differentiated, evidence-based approach

Kenyon, Chris; Herrmann, Björn; Hughes, Gwenda; de Vries, Henry J. C.

Part of The Lancet Regional Health, p. 1-10, 2023

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Highly viable gastrointestinal Chlamydia trachomatis in women abstaining from receptive anal intercourse

Karlsson, Philip; Wänn, Mimmi; Wang, Helen; Falk, Lars et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2025

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Assessment of Chlamydia trachomatis testing in Sweden 2016-2023 and the incidence of associated complications

Westborg, Siri; Elfving, Karin; Lindroth, Ylva; Stark, Lisa et al.

Part of Infectious Diseases, p. 1048-1058, 2025

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ompA Sequencing and Multilocus Sequence Typing of Lymphogranuloma Venereum Cases in Buenos Aires Reveal New Chlamydia trachomatis Genotypes

Buttner, Karina Andrea; Entrocassi, Andrea Carolina; Vaulet, Maria Lucia Gallo; Aquino, Deysi Lopez et al.

Part of Microorganisms, 2024

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SNP-based high-resolution typing of Chlamydia psittaci from humans and wild birds in Sweden: circulation of the Mat116 genotype reveals the transmission mode to humans

Herrmann, Björn; Aaziz, Rachid; Kaden, René; Riedel, Hilde M. et al.

Part of Microbes and infection, 2024

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Management of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections in Europe: towards a differentiated, evidence-based approach

Kenyon, Chris; Herrmann, Björn; Hughes, Gwenda; de Vries, Henry J. C.

Part of The Lancet Regional Health, p. 1-10, 2023

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Patterns of sexual behaviour associated with repeated chlamydia testing and infection in men and women: a latent class analysis

Velicko, Inga; Ploner, Alexander; Marions, Lena; Sparen, Par et al.

Part of BMC Public Health, 2022

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Potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the national and regional incidence, epidemiology and diagnostic testing of chlamydia and gonorrhoea in Sweden, 2020

Saarentausta, Katariina; Ivarsson, Lovisa; Jacobsson, Susanne; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica (APMIS), p. 34-42, 2022

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Changes in testing and incidence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: the possible impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the three Scandinavian countries

Ivarsson, Lovisa; de la Campa, Magdalena de Arriba Sanchez; Elfving, Karin; Yin, Hong et al.

Part of Infectious Diseases, p. 623-631, 2022

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Changes in the trend of sexually acquired chlamydia infections in Sweden and the role of testing: a time series analysis

Veličko, Inga; Ploner, Alexander; Sparén, Pär; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, p. 329-334, 2021

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Ongoing evolution of Chlamydia trachomatis lymphogranuloma venereum: exploring the genomic diversity of circulating strains

Seth-Smith, Helena M. B.; Benard, Angele; Bruisten, Sylvia M.; Versteeg, Bart et al.

Part of Microbial Genomics, 2021

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A New SNP-Based Genotyping Method for C. psittaci: Application to Field Samples for Quick Identification

Vorimore, Fabien; Aaziz, Rachid; de Barbeyrac, Bertille; Peuchant, Olivia et al.

Part of Microorganisms, 2021

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Comparison between Abbott m2000 RealTime and Alinity m STI systems for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Mycoplasma genitalium

Herrmann, Björn; Malmros, Karin

Part of European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, p. 2217-2220, 2021

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Spread of clonal genovar E Chlamydia trachomatis among men who have sex with men

Touati, Arabella; Herrmann, Björn; Henin, Nadege; Laurier-Nadalie, Cecile et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2021

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Environmental contamination by Chlamydia trachomatis RNA can cause false-positive test results in clinical samples.

Toepfer, Michael; Herrmann, Björn; Sansone, Martina; Lilja, Caroline et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021

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Comparison of three real-time PCR methods for detection of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Sweden

Gullsby, Karolina; Lindh, Linda; Adriaenssens, Ruben; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2021

• DOI for Comparison of three real-time PCR methods for detection of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Sweden

‘To be on the safe side’: a qualitative study regarding users’ beliefs and experiences of internet-based self-sampling for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae testing

Grandahl, Maria; Larsson, Margareta; Herrmann, Björn

Part of BMJ Open, 2020

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Users' Opinions of Internet-based Self-sampling Tests for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Sweden

Grandahl, Maria; Mohammad, Jamila; Larsson, Margareta; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020

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Chlamydia psittaci in Fulmars on The Faroe Islands: A Causative Link to South American Psittacines Eight Decades After a Severe Epidemic

Wang, Helen; Jensen, Jens-Kjeld; Olsson, Anna; Vorimore, Fabien et al.

Part of Microbes and infection, p. 356-359, 2020

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Rise and fall of the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Sweden: mathematical modelling study

Smid, Joost H.; Althaus, Christian L.; Low, Nicola; Unemo, Magnus et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 375-379, 2020

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Internet-based self-sampling for Chlamydia trachomatis testing: a national evaluation in Sweden

Söderqvist, Joakim; Gullsby, Karolina; Stark, Lisa; Wikman, Maria et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 160-165, 2020

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Impact of a single round of mass drug administration with azithromycin on active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and circulating strains in The Gambia and Senegal

Harding-Esch, Emma M.; Holland, Martin J.; Schemann, Jean-Francois; Sillah, Ansumana et al.

Part of Parasites & Vectors, 2019

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The repeated 36 amino acid motif of Chlamydia trachomatis Hc2 protein binds to the major groove of DNA

Goncalves, Odete Sofia Lopes; Christiansen, Gunna; Holm, Arne; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Research in Microbiology, p. 256-262, 2019

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Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes A and B from urogenital specimens of patients in Spain: molecular characterization

Pineiro, L.; Isaksson, Jenny; Zapico, M.; Cilla, G. et al.

Part of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, p. 91000000-91000000000, 2018

• DOI for Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes A and B from urogenital specimens of patients in Spain: molecular characterization

A vertical flow paper-microarray assay with isothermal DNA amplification for detection of Neisseria meningitidis

Rivas, Lourdes; Reuterswärd, Philippa; Rasti, Reza; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Talanta, p. 192-200, 2018

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Ten years transmission of the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Sweden: prevalence of infections and associated complications.

Dahlberg, Jenny; Hadad, Ronza; Elfving, Karin; Larsson, Inger et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 100-104, 2018

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LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM IN SWEDEN 2004-2016: INCREASED RATES AMONG HIV-NEGATIVE MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN AND CHANGED GENOTYPES

Herrmann, Björn; Isaksson, Jenny; Carlsson, Ola; Airell, Åsa et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2017

• DOI for LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM IN SWEDEN 2004-2016: INCREASED RATES AMONG HIV-NEGATIVE MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN AND CHANGED GENOTYPES

Lymphogranuloma venereum rates increased and Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes changed among men who have sex with men in Sweden 2004-2016

Isaksson, Jenny; Carlsson, Ola; Airell, Asa; Strömdahl, Susanne et al.

Part of Journal of Medical Microbiology, p. 1684-1687, 2017

• DOI for Lymphogranuloma venereum rates increased and Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes changed among men who have sex with men in Sweden 2004-2016

First case of human bacteraemia by Catabacter hongkongensis in Scandinavia

Kaden, Rene; Thelander, Marie; Engstrand, Lars; Herrmann, Björn

Part of New Microbes and New Infections, p. 6-8, 2017

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Changes in chlamydia control activities in Europe between 2007 and 2012: a cross-national survey

van den Broek, Ingrid V.; Sfetcu, Otilia; van der Sande, Marianne A.; Andersen, Berit et al.

Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 382-388, 2016

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Sexual and testing behaviour associated with Chlamydia trachomatis infection: a cohort study in an STI clinic in Sweden

Velicko, Inga; Ploner, Alexander; Sparén, Pär; Marions, Lena et al.

Part of BMJ Open, 2016

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Comparison of multilocus sequence typing and multilocus typing microarray of Chlamydia trachomatis strains from Argentina and Chile

Isaksson, Jenny; Gallo Vaulet, Lucia; Christerson, Linus; Ruettger, Anke et al.

Part of Journal of Microbiological Methods, p. 214-218, 2016

• DOI for Comparison of multilocus sequence typing and multilocus typing microarray of Chlamydia trachomatis strains from Argentina and Chile

Duplex detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and medically important non-tuberculosis mycobacteria by real-time PCR based on the rnpB gene

Abdeldaim, Guma; Svensson, Erik; Blomberg, Jonas; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica (APMIS), p. 991-995, 2016

• DOI for Duplex detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and medically important non-tuberculosis mycobacteria by real-time PCR based on the rnpB gene

Clinical and Microbiological Factors Associated with High Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Density in Patients with Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Alpkvist, Helena; Athlin, Simon; Naucler, Pontus; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2015

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Genital Chlamydia Prevalence in Europe and Non-European High Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Redmond, Shelagh M.; Alexander-Kisslig, Karin; Woodhall, Sarah C.; van den Broek, Ingrid V. F. et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2015

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Comparison of species identification of endocarditis associated viridans streptococci using rnpB genotyping and 2 MALDI-TOF systems

Isaksson, Jenny; Rasmussen, Magnus; Nilson, Bo; Stadler, Liselott Svensson et al.

Part of Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, p. 240-245, 2015

• DOI for Comparison of species identification of endocarditis associated viridans streptococci using rnpB genotyping and 2 MALDI-TOF systems

Global Multilocus Sequence Type Analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis Strains from 16 Countries

Herrmann, Björn; Isaksson, Jenny; Ryberg, Martin; Tangrot, Jeanette et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 2172-2179, 2015

• DOI for Global Multilocus Sequence Type Analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis Strains from 16 Countries

Chlamydiaceae-like bacterium, but no Chlamydia psittaci, in sea birds from Antarctica

Isaksson, Jenny; Christerson, Linus; Blomqvist, Maria; Wille, Michelle et al.

Part of Polar Biology, p. 1931-1936, 2015

• DOI for Chlamydiaceae-like bacterium, but no Chlamydia psittaci, in sea birds from Antarctica

Association between Serotype-Specific Antibody Response and Serotype Characteristics in Patients with Pneumococcal Pneumonia, with Special Reference to Degree of Encapsulation and Invasive Potential

Athlin, Simon; Kaltoft, Margit; Slotved, Hans-Christian; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, p. 1541-1549, 2014

• DOI for Association between Serotype-Specific Antibody Response and Serotype Characteristics in Patients with Pneumococcal Pneumonia, with Special Reference to Degree of Encapsulation and Invasive Potential

Comparison of Sputum and Nasopharyngeal Aspirate Samples and of the PCR Gene Targets lytA and Spn9802 for Quantitative PCR for Rapid Detection of Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Strålin, Kristoffer; Herrmann, Björn; Abdeldaim, Guma; Olcen, Per et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 83-89, 2014

• DOI for Comparison of Sputum and Nasopharyngeal Aspirate Samples and of the PCR Gene Targets lytA and Spn9802 for Quantitative PCR for Rapid Detection of Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Bubonic lymphogranuloma venereum with multidrug treatment failure

Vall-Mayans, Marti; Isaksson, Jenny; Caballero, Estrella; Salles, Beatriz et al.

Part of International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), p. 306-308, 2014

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Differentiation and Phylogenetic Relationships in Mycobacterium spp with Special Reference to the RNase P RNA Gene rnpB

Herrmann, Björn; Stolt, Pelle; Abdeldaim, Guma; Rubin, Carl-Johan et al.

Part of Current Microbiology, p. 634-639, 2014

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Unusual increase of psittacosis in southern Sweden linked to wild bird exposure, January to April 2013

Rehn, M.; Ringberg, H.; Runehagen, A.; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Eurosurveillance, p. 13-20, 2013

Epitopes of Microbial and Human Heat Shock Protein 60 and Their Recognition in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

Elfaitouri, Amal; Herrmann, Björn; Bölin-Wiener, Agnes; Wang, Yilin et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, p. 55, 2013

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Health evaluation of wild gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) in the Antarctic Peninsula

Gonzalez-Acuna, Daniel; Hernandez, Jorge; Moreno, Lucila; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Polar Biology, p. 1749-1760, 2013

• DOI for Health evaluation of wild gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) in the Antarctic Peninsula

Quantitative fucK gene polymerase chain reaction on sputum and nasopharyngeal secretions to detect Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia

Abdeldaim, Guma M. K.; Stralin, Kristoffer; Olcen, Per; Blomberg, Jonas et al.

Part of Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, p. 141-146, 2013

• DOI for Quantitative fucK gene polymerase chain reaction on sputum and nasopharyngeal secretions to detect Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia

Autoimmunity and cystatin SA1 deficiency behind chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1

Lindh, Emma; Brännström, Johan; Jones, Petra; Wermeling, Fredrik et al.

Part of Journal of Autoimmunity, p. 1-6, 2013

• DOI for Autoimmunity and cystatin SA1 deficiency behind chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1

Variation-tolerant capture and multiplex detection of nucleic acids: application to detection of microbes

Öhrmalm, Christina; Eriksson, Ronnie; Jobs, Magnus; Simonson, Magnus et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 3208-3215, 2012

• DOI for Variation-tolerant capture and multiplex detection of nucleic acids: application to detection of microbes

Chlamydia psittaci in birds of prey, Sweden

Blomqvist, Maria; Christerson, Linus; Waldenström, Jonas; Lindberg, Peter et al.

Part of Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, p. 8435, 2012

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MLVA Subtyping of Genovar E Chlamydia trachomatis Individualizes the Swedish Variant and Anorectal Isolates from Men who Have Sex with Men

Peuchant, Olivia; Le Roy, Chloé; Herrmann, Björn; Clerc, Maithé et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2012

• DOI for MLVA Subtyping of Genovar E Chlamydia trachomatis Individualizes the Swedish Variant and Anorectal Isolates from Men who Have Sex with Men
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Multilocus Sequence Typing of Genital Chlamydia trachomatis in Norway Reveals Multiple New Sequence Types and a Large Genetic Diversity

Gravningen, Kirsten; Christerson, Linus; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2012

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Chlamydia trachomatis Strains Show Specific Clustering for Men Who Have Sex with Men Compared to Heterosexual Populations in Sweden, the Netherlands, and the United States

Christerson, Linus; Bom, Reinier J. M.; Bruisten, Sylvia M.; Yass, Resha et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 3548-3555, 2012

• DOI for Chlamydia trachomatis Strains Show Specific Clustering for Men Who Have Sex with Men Compared to Heterosexual Populations in Sweden, the Netherlands, and the United States

Prevalence Trends of the New Variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Four Counties of Sweden in 2007-2011

Herrmann, Björn; Eden, Desirée; Hadad, Ronza; Christerson, Linus et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, p. 648-650, 2012

• DOI for Prevalence Trends of the New Variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Four Counties of Sweden in 2007-2011

Chlamydia control activities in Europe: cross-sectional survey

Low, Nicola; Cassell, Jackie A; Spencer, Brenda; Bender, Nicole et al.

Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 556-561, 2012

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Chlamydia psittaciin Swedish Wetland Birds: A Risk to Zoonotic Infection

Blomqvist, Maria; Christerson, Linus; Waldenström, Jonas; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Avian diseases, p. 737-740, 2012

• DOI for Chlamydia psittaciin Swedish Wetland Birds: A Risk to Zoonotic Infection

Genotyping markers used for multi locus VNTR analysis with ompA (MLVA-ompA) and multi sequence typing (MST) retain stability in Chlamydia trachomatis

Labiran, Clare; Clarke, Ian N; Cutcliffe, Lesley T; Wang, Yibing et al.

Part of Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2012

• DOI for Genotyping markers used for multi locus VNTR analysis with ompA (MLVA-ompA) and multi sequence typing (MST) retain stability in Chlamydia trachomatis

Prevalence trends in Sweden for the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis

Klint, Markus; Hadad, Ronza; Christerson, Linus; Loré, Britta et al.

Part of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, p. 683-689, 2011

• DOI for Prevalence trends in Sweden for the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis

Evaluation of High-Resolution Typing Methods for Chlamydia trachomatis in Samples from Heterosexual Couples

Bom, Reinier J. M.; Christerson, Linus; van der Loeff, Maarten F. Schim; Coutinho, Roel A. et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 2844-2853, 2011

• DOI for Evaluation of High-Resolution Typing Methods for Chlamydia trachomatis in Samples from Heterosexual Couples

Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis strains from culture and clinical samples using an ompA-based DNA microarray assay

Ruettger, Anke; Feige, Jens; Slickers, Peter; Schubert, Evelyn et al.

Part of Molecular and Cellular Probes, p. 19-27, 2011

• DOI for Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis strains from culture and clinical samples using an ompA-based DNA microarray assay

Multilocus sequence typing of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis from patients with different degrees of clinical symptoms

Christerson, Linus; de Vries, Henry; Klint, Markus; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, p. 490-494, 2011

• DOI for Multilocus sequence typing of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis from patients with different degrees of clinical symptoms

Chlamydia infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and infertility: cross-national study

Bender, Nicole; Herrmann, Björn; Andersen, Berit; Hocking, Jane S et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 601-608, 2011

• DOI for Chlamydia infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and infertility: cross-national study

High-Resolution Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis by Use of a Novel Multilocus Typing DNA Microarray

Christerson, Linus; Ruettger, Anke; Gravningen, Kirsten; Ehricht, Ralf et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 2838-2843, 2011

• DOI for High-Resolution Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis by Use of a Novel Multilocus Typing DNA Microarray

A novel Chlamydiaceae-like bacterium found in faecal specimens from sea birds from the Bering Sea

Christerson, Linus; Blomqvist, Maria; Grannas, Karin; Thollesson, Mikael et al.

Part of Environmental Microbiology Reports, p. 605-610, 2010

• DOI for A novel Chlamydiaceae-like bacterium found in faecal specimens from sea birds from the Bering Sea

Multiplex quantitative PCR for detection of lower respiratory tract infection and meningitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria meningitidis

Abdeldaim, Guma; Strålin, Kristoffer; Korsgaard, Jens; Blomberg, Jonas et al.

Part of BMC Microbiology, p. 310, 2010

• DOI for Multiplex quantitative PCR for detection of lower respiratory tract infection and meningitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria meningitidis

Mosaic structure of intragenic repetitive elements in histone H1-like protein Hc2 varies within serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis

Klint, Markus; Thollesson, Mikael; Bongcam-Rudloff, Erik; Birkelund, Svend et al.

Part of BMC Microbiology, p. 81, 2010

• DOI for Mosaic structure of intragenic repetitive elements in histone H1-like protein Hc2 varies within serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis

Typing of Lymphogranuloma Venereum Chlamydia trachomatis Strains

Christerson, Linus; de Vries, Henry J. C.; de Barbeyrac, Bertille; Gaydos, Charlotte A. et al.

Part of Emerging Infectious Diseases, p. 1777-1779, 2010

• DOI for Typing of Lymphogranuloma Venereum Chlamydia trachomatis Strains

Usefulness of real-time PCR for lytA, ply, and Spn9802 on plasma samples for the diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia

Abdeldaim, Guma; Herrmann, Björn; Mölling, Paula; Holmberg, Hans et al.

Part of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, p. 1135-1141, 2010

• DOI for Usefulness of real-time PCR for lytA, ply, and Spn9802 on plasma samples for the diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia

Characterisation of Chlamydia trachomatis by ompA sequencing and multilocus sequence typing in a Swedish county before and after identification of the new variant

Jurstrand, Margaretha; Christerson, Linus; Klint, Markus; Fredlund, Hans et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 56-60, 2010

• DOI for Characterisation of Chlamydia trachomatis by ompA sequencing and multilocus sequence typing in a Swedish county before and after identification of the new variant

Multiplex and quantifiable detection of nucleic acid from pathogenic fungi using padlock probes, generic real time PCR and specific suspension array readout

Eriksson, Ronnie; Jobs, Magnus; Ekstrand, Charlotta; Ullberg, Måns et al.

Part of Journal of Microbiological Methods, p. 195-202, 2009

• DOI for Multiplex and quantifiable detection of nucleic acid from pathogenic fungi using padlock probes, generic real time PCR and specific suspension array readout

Lymphogranuloma venereum - ökad spridning i Sverige: Sällsynt variant av klamydia som ökat bland män som har sex med män

Velicko, Inga; Cullberg, Malin; Bratt, Göran; Mamlöv, Gun et al.

Part of Läkartidningen, p. 28-31, 2009

Detection of Haemophilus influenzae in respiratory secretions from pneumonia patients by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction

Abdeldaim, Guma M. K.; Strålin, Kristoffer; Kirsebom, Leif A.; Olcén, Per et al.

Part of Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, p. 366-373, 2009

• DOI for Detection of Haemophilus influenzae in respiratory secretions from pneumonia patients by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction

Is quantitative PCR for the pneumolysin (ply) gene useful for detection of pneumococcal lower respiratory tract infection?

Abdeldaim, Guma; Herrmann, Björn; Korsgaard, J.; Olcén, P. et al.

Part of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, p. 565-570, 2009

• DOI for Is quantitative PCR for the pneumolysin (ply) gene useful for detection of pneumococcal lower respiratory tract infection?

Emergence and Spread of Chlamydia trachomatis Variant, Sweden

Herrmann, Björn; Törner, Anna; Low, Nicola; Klint, Markus et al.

Part of Emerging Infectious Diseases, p. 1462-1465, 2008

• DOI for Emergence and Spread of Chlamydia trachomatis Variant, Sweden

Update on the new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis: prevalence and diagnostics

Herrmann, Björn

Part of Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2008

Klamydia hos kvinnor i Sverige: Smittspårning och rutiner för rapportering måste förbättras

Löfdahl, Margareta; Rydevik, Gustaf; Blaxhult, Anders; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Läkartidningen, p. 3116-3120, 2008

Toward a quantitative DNA-based definition of pneumococcal pneumonia: a comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae target genes, with special reference to the Spn9802 fragment

Abdeldaim, Guma M. K.; Strålin, Kristoffer; Olcén, Per; Blomberg, Jonas et al.

Part of Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, p. 143-150, 2008

• DOI for Toward a quantitative DNA-based definition of pneumococcal pneumonia: a comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae target genes, with special reference to the Spn9802 fragment

Experiences with the new genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Orebro county, Sweden - proportion, characteristics and effective diagnostic solution in an emergent situation

Unemo, M; Olcén, P; Agné-Stadling, I; Feldt, A et al.

Part of Eurosurveillance, p. 5-6, 2007

• DOI for Experiences with the new genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Orebro county, Sweden - proportion, characteristics and effective diagnostic solution in an emergent situation

High-resolution genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis strains by multilocus sequence analysis

Klint, Markus; Fuxelius, Hans-Henrik; Goldkuhl, Renée Röstlinger; Skarin, Hanna et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 1410-1414, 2007

• DOI for High-resolution genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis strains by multilocus sequence analysis

TaqMan assay for Swedish Chlamydia trachomatis variant

Catsburg, Arnold; van Dommelen, Laura; Smelov, Vitaly; de Vries, Henry J. C. et al.

Part of Emerging Infectious Diseases, p. 1432-1434, 2007

A new genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis

Herrmann, Björn

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 253-254, 2007

• DOI for A new genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis

Ny klamydiavariant upptäckt 2006. Snabb spridning i Sverige, diagnosmetoder missade mutation

Herrmann, Björn

Part of Läkartidningen, p. 3535-3536, 2007

Multiplex real-time PCR targeting the RNase P RNA gene for detection and identification of Candida species in blood

Innings, Åsa; Ullberg, Måns; Johansson, Anders; Rubin, Carl Johan et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 874-880, 2007

• DOI for Multiplex real-time PCR targeting the RNase P RNA gene for detection and identification of Candida species in blood

Spatial bridges and the spread of Chlamydia: the case of a county in Sweden

Nordvik, Monica K.; Liljeros, Fredrik; Österlund, Anders; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, p. 47-53, 2007

• DOI for Spatial bridges and the spread of Chlamydia: the case of a county in Sweden

Aire deficient mice develop hematopoetic irregularities and marginal zone B cell lymphoma

Hässler, Signe; Ramsey, Chris; Karlsson, Mikael C.I.; Larsson, Disa et al.

Part of Blood, p. 1941-1948, 2006

• DOI for Aire deficient mice develop hematopoetic irregularities and marginal zone B cell lymphoma

Lymphogranuloma venereum prevalence in Sweden among men who have sex with men and characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis ompA genotypes

Klint, Markus; Löfdahl, Margareta; Ek, Carolina; Airell, Åsa et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 4066-4071, 2006

• DOI for Lymphogranuloma venereum prevalence in Sweden among men who have sex with men and characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis ompA genotypes

We need a better strategy against Chlamydia infections: Vi behöver en bättre klamydiastrategi

Herrmann, Björn

Part of Lakartidningen, 2006

Chlamydia infections increasing in Sweden, too. Better knowledge and a national intervention program are necessary

Herrmann, Björn

Part of Lakartidningen, p. 1412-5, 2006

Incidence of severe reproductive tract complications associated with diagnosed genital chlamydial infection: the Uppsala Women's Cohort Study.

Low, N; Egger, M; Sterne, J A C; Harbord, R M et al.

Part of Sex Transm Infect, p. 212-8, 2006

No increase of ectopic pregnancies among adolescents

Edgardh, Karin; Herrmann, Björn; Marions, Lena

Part of Lakartidningen, p. 2159-60; discussion 2160, 2006

Impact of a genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis on national detection rates in Sweden

Soderblom, T; Blaxhult, A; Fredlund, H; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Euro Surveill, 2006

Chlamydophila psittaci in Fulmars, the Faroe Islands.

Herrmann, Björn; Persson, Heléna; Jensen, Jens-Kjeld; Joensen, Høgni Debes et al.

Part of Emerg Infect Dis, p. 330-2, 2006

Improved contact tracing of Chlamydia trachomatis in a Swedish county--is genotyping worthwhile?

Österlund, Anders; Persson, Tina; Persson, Ingrid; Lysén, Maria et al.

Part of Int J STD AIDS, p. 9-13, 2005

Screening for chlamydia

Low, Nicola; Harbord, Roger M; Egger, Matthias; Sterne, Jonathan A C et al.

Part of Lancet, p. 1539, 2005

Real-time PCR for pharmacodynamic studies of Chlamydia trachomatis

Storm, Martin; Gustafsson, Ingegerd; Herrmann, Björn; Engstrand, Lars

Part of Journal of Microbiological Methods, p. 361-367, 2005

• DOI for Real-time PCR for pharmacodynamic studies of Chlamydia trachomatis

Two cases of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in homosexual men in Stockholm

Berglund, Torsten; Bratt, Göran; Herrmann, Björn; Karlsson, Anders et al.

Part of Euro surveillance: bulletin europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2005

Identification of 43 Streptococcus species by pyrosequencing analysis of the rnpB gene.

Innings, Asa; Krabbe, Margareta; Ullberg, Måns; Herrmann, Björn

Part of J Clin Microbiol, p. 5983-91, 2005

Phylogenetic relationships and species differentiation of 39 Legionella species by sequence determination of the RNase P RNA gene rnpB

Rubin, Carl-Johan; Thollesson, Mikael; Kirsebom, Leif A; Herrmann, Björn

Part of Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, p. 2039-49, 2005

Comparison of a duplex quantitative real-time PCR assay and the COBAS Amplicor CMV Monitor test for detection of cytomegalovirus

Herrmann, Björn; Larsson, Viviana Cavaglia; Rubin, Carl-Johan; Sund, Fredrik et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 1909-14, 2004

• DOI for Comparison of a duplex quantitative real-time PCR assay and the COBAS Amplicor CMV Monitor test for detection of cytomegalovirus

Characterization of ompA genotypes by sequence analysis of DNA from all detected cases of Chlamydia trachomatis infections during 1 year of contact tracing in a Swedish County.

Lysén, Maria; Osterlund, Anders; Rubin, Carl-Johan; Persson, Tina et al.

Part of J Clin Microbiol, p. 1641-7, 2004

Cellular responses to cytomegalovirus in immunosuppressed patients: circulating CD8⁺ T cells recognizing CMVpp65 are present but display functional impairment

Engstrand, Mats; Lidehäll, Anna Karin; Tötterman, Thomas H.; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Clinical and Experimental Immunology, p. 96-104, 2003

• DOI for Cellular responses to cytomegalovirus in immunosuppressed patients: circulating CD8⁺ T cells recognizing CMVpp65 are present but display functional impairment

Missing links in the divergence of Chlamydophila abortus from Chlamydophila psittaci

Van Loock, M; Vanrompay, D; Herrmann, Björn; Vander Stappen, J et al.

Part of Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, p. 761, 2003

Syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydial infection among women undergoing legalor illegal abortion in Maputo.

Machungo, F; Zanconato, G; Persson, K; Lind, I et al.

Part of Int J STD AIDS, p. 326, 2002

Simultaneous detection and typing of influenza viruses A and B by a nested reverse transcription-PCR: Comparison to virus isolation and antigen detection by immunofluorescence and optimal immunoassay

Herrmann, Björn; Larsson, C; Wirgart Zweygberg, B

Part of J Clin Microbiology, p. 134, 2001

Respiratory syncytial virus and chlamydia are not detectable by PCR inongoing vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Koulikovska, M; van der Ploeg, I; Herrmann, Björn; Montan, PG

Part of Ocul Immunol Inflamm, p. 253, 2001

Screening for chlamydial infections and the risk of ectopic pregnancy in a county in Sweden: ecological analysis

Egger, M; Low, N; Smith, GD; Lindblom, B et al.

Part of Br Med J, p. 1776, 1998

Where to go to in chlamydia control?: From infection control towards infectious disease control

van Bergen, Jan E. A. M.; Hoenderboom, Bernice Maria; David, Silke; Deug, Febe et al.

Part of Sexually Transmitted Infections, p. 501-506, 2021

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Parasites of chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) from three localities in the Antarctic Peninsula and a review of their parasitic fauna

Gonzalez-Acuna, Daniel A.; Moreno, Lucila; Wille, Michelle; Herrmann, Björn et al.

Part of Polar Biology, p. 2099-2105, 2021

• DOI for Parasites of chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) from three localities in the Antarctic Peninsula and a review of their parasitic fauna

Typing Chlamydia trachomatis: from egg yolk to nanotechnology

Pedersen, Lisbeth Nørum; Herrmann, Björn; Møller, Jens Kjølseth

Part of FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, p. 120-130, 2009

• DOI for Typing Chlamydia trachomatis: from egg yolk to nanotechnology

PCR detection of haemophilus influenzae from respiratory specimens

Abdeldaim, Guma M. K.; Herrmann, Björn

Part of PCR Detection of Microbial Pathogens, p. 115-123, Humana Press, 2013

• DOI for PCR detection of haemophilus influenzae from respiratory specimens