Kenneth Nilsson

Detection of human antibody responses to tick-borne Neoehrlichia mikurensis

Alsalihi, Rima; Andersson, Kerstin; Aranburu, Alaitz; Lingblom, Christine et al.

Part of Medical Microbiology and Immmunology, 2026

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Signatures in in vitro infection of NSC-34 mouse neurons and their cell nucleus with Rickettsia helvetica

Kask, Lena; Påhlson, Carl; Staxäng, Karin; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of BMC Microbiology, 2023

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Candidatus Rickettsia Vini DNA in Ticks Collected from Nest Burrows of the European Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) in Sweden

Wilhelmsson, Peter; Lindgren, Per-Eric; Fransson, Thord; Grandi, Giulio et al.

Part of Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, p. 378-383, 2023

• DOI for Candidatus Rickettsia Vini DNA in Ticks Collected from Nest Burrows of the European Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) in Sweden

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in serum and dried blood spot samples of vaccinated individuals using a sensitive homogeneous proximity extension assay

Zhao, Hongxing; Wang, Mengqi; Muthelo, Phathutshedzo; Löf, Liza et al.

Part of New Biotechnology, p. 139-148, 2022

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Protein biomarker profiles in serum and CSF in 158 patients with PTLDS or persistent symptoms after presumed tick-bite exposure compared to those in patients with confirmed acute neuroborreliosis

Nilsson, Kenneth; Skoog, Elisabet; Edvinsson, Marie; Mårtensson, Andreas et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2022

• DOI for Protein biomarker profiles in serum and CSF in 158 patients with PTLDS or persistent symptoms after presumed tick-bite exposure compared to those in patients with confirmed acute neuroborreliosis
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Detection of human antibody responses to tick-borne Neoehrlichia mikurensis

Alsalihi, Rima; Andersson, Kerstin; Aranburu, Alaitz; Lingblom, Christine et al.

Part of Medical Microbiology and Immmunology, 2026

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Signatures in in vitro infection of NSC-34 mouse neurons and their cell nucleus with Rickettsia helvetica

Kask, Lena; Påhlson, Carl; Staxäng, Karin; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of BMC Microbiology, 2023

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Candidatus Rickettsia Vini DNA in Ticks Collected from Nest Burrows of the European Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) in Sweden

Wilhelmsson, Peter; Lindgren, Per-Eric; Fransson, Thord; Grandi, Giulio et al.

Part of Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, p. 378-383, 2023

• DOI for Candidatus Rickettsia Vini DNA in Ticks Collected from Nest Burrows of the European Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) in Sweden

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in serum and dried blood spot samples of vaccinated individuals using a sensitive homogeneous proximity extension assay

Zhao, Hongxing; Wang, Mengqi; Muthelo, Phathutshedzo; Löf, Liza et al.

Part of New Biotechnology, p. 139-148, 2022

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Protein biomarker profiles in serum and CSF in 158 patients with PTLDS or persistent symptoms after presumed tick-bite exposure compared to those in patients with confirmed acute neuroborreliosis

Nilsson, Kenneth; Skoog, Elisabet; Edvinsson, Marie; Mårtensson, Andreas et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2022

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Cytokine responses of immunosuppressed and immunocompetent patients with Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection

Wass, Linda; Quarsten, Hanne; Lindgren, Per-Eric; Forsberg, Pia et al.

Part of Medical Microbiology and Immmunology, p. 133-141, 2022

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Co-occurrence of Francisella and spotted fever group Rickettsia in avian-associated Hyalomma rufipes

Hoffman, Tove; Sjödin, Andreas; Öhrman, Caroline; Karlsson, Linda et al.

Part of Microorganisms, 2022

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A comprehensive clinical and laboratory evaluation of 224 patients with persistent symptoms attributed to presumed tick-bite exposure

Nilsson, Kenneth; Skoog, Elisabet; Jones, Viktor; Labbé Sandelin, Lisa et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2021

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Bartonella spp. seroprevalence in tick-exposed Swedish patients with persistent symptoms

Edvinsson, Marie; Norlander, Camilla; Nilsson, Kenneth; Mårtensson, Andreas et al.

Part of Parasites & Vectors, 2021

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Association between guilds of birds in the African-Western Palaearctic region and the tick species Hyalomma rufipes, one of the main vectors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

Hoffman, Tove; Carra, Laura G.; Öhagen, Patrik; Fransson, Thord et al.

Part of One Health, 2021

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Vasculitis due to Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis: a cohort study of 40 Swedish patients

Höper, Linnea; Skoog, Elisabet; Stenson, Martin; Grankvist, Anna et al.

Part of Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021

• DOI for Vasculitis due to Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis: a cohort study of 40 Swedish patients

Granulomatous mastitis caused by Rickettsia species

Nilsson, Kenneth; Bauer, Annette; Hofmeyer, Syster; Gere, Maria et al.

Part of Virchows Archiv, p. 1091-1094, 2021

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Characteristics of in vitro infection of human monocytes, by Rickettsia helvetica

Påhlson, Carl; Lu, Xi; Ott, Marjam; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Microbes and infection, 2021

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Measurement of sCD27 in the cerebrospinal fluid identifies patients with neuroinflammatory disease

Feresiadou, Amalia; Nilsson, Kenneth; Ingelsson, Martin; Press, Rayomand et al.

Part of Journal of Neuroimmunology, p. 31-36, 2019

• DOI for Measurement of sCD27 in the cerebrospinal fluid identifies patients with neuroinflammatory disease

Impact of prolonged storage of clinical samples at 4 degrees C on the recovery of dermatophytes by culture or PCR analysis

Nilsson, Kenneth; Friberg, M.; Rollman, Ola; Tano, Eva

Part of Journal de Mycologie Médicale, p. 1-6, 2019

• DOI for Impact of prolonged storage of clinical samples at 4 degrees C on the recovery of dermatophytes by culture or PCR analysis

Epidemiology of fungaemia in Sweden: A nationwide retrospective observational survey

Klingspor, Lena; Ullberg, Mans; Rydberg, Johan; Kondori, Nahid et al.

Part of Mycoses, p. 777-785, 2018

• DOI for Epidemiology of fungaemia in Sweden: A nationwide retrospective observational survey

Serological reactivity to Anaplasma phagocytophilum in neoehrlichiosis patients

Wass, Linda; Grankvist, Anna; Mattsson, Mattias; Gustafsson, Helena et al.

Part of European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, p. 1673-1678, 2018

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Epidemiology of fungaemia and fungal meningitis in Sweden: a nationwide retrospective observational survey from sept 2015-aug 2016

Klingspor, Lena; Özenci, Volkan; Ullberg, Måns; Rydberg, Johan et al.

Part of Medical Mycology, 2018

• DOI for Epidemiology of fungaemia and fungal meningitis in Sweden: a nationwide retrospective observational survey from sept 2015-aug 2016

African tick bite fever in returning Swedish travellers: Report of two cases and aspects of diagnostics

Nilsson, Kenneth; Wallménius, Katarina; Rundlöf-Nygren, Pernilla; Strömdahl, Susanne et al.

Part of Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2017

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Seroprevalence against Rickettsia and Borrelia Species in Patients with Uveiti: A Prospective Survey

Madsen, Kim B.; Wallménius, Katarina; Fridman, Åke; Påhlson, Carl et al.

Part of Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017

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Genome-wide profiling of histone H3 lysine 27 and lysine 4 trimethylation in multiple myeloma reveals the importance of Polycomb gene targeting and highlights EZH2 as a potential therapeutic target.

Agarwal, Prasoon; Alzrigat, Mohammad; Párraga, Alba Atienza; Enroth, Stefan et al.

Part of Oncotarget, p. 6809-6923, 2016

• DOI for Genome-wide profiling of histone H3 lysine 27 and lysine 4 trimethylation in multiple myeloma reveals the importance of Polycomb gene targeting and highlights EZH2 as a potential therapeutic target.

Prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in Ticks and Serological and Clinical Outcomes in Tick-Bitten Individuals in Sweden and on the Åland Islands

Lindblom, Anders; Wallménius, Katarina; Sjöwall, Johanna; Fryland, Linda et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2016

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Serologic and Molecular Prevalence of Rickettsia helvetica and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Wild Cervids and Domestic Mammals in the Central Parts of Sweden

Elfving, Karin; Malmsten, Jonas; Dalin, Anne-Marie; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, p. 529-534, 2015

• DOI for Serologic and Molecular Prevalence of Rickettsia helvetica and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Wild Cervids and Domestic Mammals in the Central Parts of Sweden

Spotted fever Rickettsia species in Hyalomma and Ixodes ticks infesting migratory birds in the European Mediterranean area

Wallmenius, Katarina; Barboutis, Christos; Fransson, Thord; Jaenson, Thomas G. T. et al.

Part of Parasites & Vectors, 2014

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Bell’s palsy and sudden deafness associated with Rickettsia spp . infection in Sweden: A retrospective and prospective serological survey including PCR findings

Nilsson, Kenneth; Wallmenius, Katarina; Hartwig, Styrbjörn; Norlander, Tomas et al.

Part of European Journal of Neurology, p. 206-214, 2014

• DOI for Bell’s palsy and sudden deafness associated with Rickettsia spp . infection in Sweden: A retrospective and prospective serological survey including PCR findings

Aetiology of tick-borne infections in an adult swedish population-are co-infections with multiple agents common

Nordberg, Marika; Forsberg, Pia; Berglund, Johan; Bjöersdorff, Anneli et al.

Part of Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics, p. 31-40, 2014

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No evidence of Chlamydophila spp. or other intracellular bacteria in mitral valves.

Edvinsson, Marie; Nilsson, Kenneth; Thelin, Stefan; Nyström-Rosander, Christina

Part of International Journal of Cardiology, p. 249-250, 2013

• DOI for No evidence of Chlamydophila spp. or other intracellular bacteria in mitral valves.

Seroreactivity for spotted fever rickettsiae and co-infections with other tick-borne agents among habitants in central and southern Sweden

Lindblom, Anders; Wallménius, Katarina; Nordberg, M; Forsberg, P et al.

Part of European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, p. 317-323, 2013

• DOI for Seroreactivity for spotted fever rickettsiae and co-infections with other tick-borne agents among habitants in central and southern Sweden

Life cycle, growth characteristics and host cell response of Rickettsia helvetica in a Vero cell line

Elfving, Karin; Lukinius, Agneta; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Experimental & applied acarology, p. 179-187, 2012

• DOI for Life cycle, growth characteristics and host cell response of Rickettsia helvetica in a Vero cell line

Prevalence of Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Coxiella burnetii in adult Ixodes ricinus ticks from 29 study areas in central and southern Sweden

Wallménius, Katarina; Pettersson, John H-O; Jaenson, Thomas G.T.; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, p. 100-106, 2012

• DOI for Prevalence of Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Coxiella burnetii in adult Ixodes ricinus ticks from 29 study areas in central and southern Sweden

Trypanosoma spp. in Swedish game animals

Neumüller, Magnus; Nilsson, Kenneth; Påhlson, Carl

Part of Parasitology Research, p. 135-139, 2012

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Ouppmärksammad fästingöverförd infection

Nilsson, Kenneth L.

Part of Läkartidningen, 2012

Coinfection with Rickettsia helvetica and Herpes simplex virus 2 in a Young Woman with Meningoencephalitis

Nilsson, Kenneth; Wallménius, Katarina; Påhlson, Carl

Part of Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, p. 469194, 2011

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Detection and prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Rickettsia helvetica in Ixodes ricinus ticks in seven study areas in Sweden

Severinsson, Kristofer; Jaenson, Thomas G.; Pettersson, John; Falk, Kerstin et al.

Part of Parasites & Vectors, p. 66, 2010

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Dissemination of Spotted Fever Rickettsia Agents in Europe by Migrating Birds

Elfving, Karin; Olsen, Björn; Bergström, Sven; Waldenström, Jonas et al.

Part of PLOS ONE, 2010

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Rickettsia helvetica in patient with meningitis, Sweden, 2006

Nilsson, Kenneth; Elfving, Karin; Påhlson, Carl

Part of Emerging Infectious Diseases, p. 490-492, 2010

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Septicaemia with Rickettsia helvetica in a patient with acute febrile illness, rash and myasthenia

Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Journal of Infection, p. 79-82, 2009

• DOI for Septicaemia with Rickettsia helvetica in a patient with acute febrile illness, rash and myasthenia

Seroprevalence of Rickettsia spp. infection among tick-bitten patients and blood donors in Sweden

Elfving, Karin; Lindblom, Anders; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, p. 74-77, 2008

• DOI for Seroprevalence of Rickettsia spp. infection among tick-bitten patients and blood donors in Sweden

Evidence of Rickettsia spp. infection in Sweden: a clinical, ultrastructural and serological study

Nilsson, Kenneth; Lukinius, Agneta; Påhlson, Carl; Moron, Cecilia et al.

Part of Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica (APMIS), p. 126-134, 2005

• DOI for Evidence of Rickettsia spp. infection in Sweden: a clinical, ultrastructural and serological study

Demonstration of intracellular microorganisms (Rickettsia spp., Chlamydia pneumoniae, Bartonella spp.) in pathological human aortic valves by PCR.

Nilsson, K; Liu, A; Påhlson, C; Lindquist, O

Part of J Infect, p. 46-52, 2005

Rickettsia helvetica in Ixodes ricinus ticks in Sweden

Nilsson, Kenneth; Lindquist, Olle; Liu, Ai Jie; Jaenson, Thomas et al.

Part of J Clin Microbiol, p. 400-403, 1999

Characterization of a spotted fever group Rickettsia from Ixodes ricinus ticks in Sweden

Nilsson, Kenneth; Jaenson, Thomas G. T.; Uhnoo, Ingrid; Lindquist, Olle et al.

Part of Journal of Clinical Microbiology, p. 243-247, 1997

Randomised, controlled trial of low-dose heparin for prevention of fatal pulmonary embolism in patients with infectious diseases. The Heparin Prophylaxis Study Group.

Gärdlund, B; Hammers, S; Arneborn, P; Prag, M et al.

Part of The Lancet, p. 1357-61, 1996

Borrelia Ocular Infection: A Case Report and a Systematic Review of Published Cases

Lindström, Björn E.; Skogman, Barbro H.; Lindström, Annika K; Tallstedt, Leif et al.

Part of Ophthalmic Research, p. 121-130, 2022

• DOI for Borrelia Ocular Infection: A Case Report and a Systematic Review of Published Cases
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Laboratory Methods for Detection of Infectious Agents and Serological Response in Humans With Tick-Borne Infections: A Systematic Review of Evaluations Based on Clinical Patient Samples

Henningsson, Anna J.; Aase, Audun; Bavelaar, Herjan; Flottorp, Signe et al.

Part of Frontiers in Public Health, 2021

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Rickettsia felis infection in Sweden: report of two cases with subacute meningitis and review of the literature

Lindblom, Anders; Severinson, Kristoffer; Nilsson, Kenneth

Part of Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, p. 906-909, 2010

• DOI for Rickettsia felis infection in Sweden: report of two cases with subacute meningitis and review of the literature

Rickettsia helvetica; Detection in arthropods and human tissues and its relation to clinical disease

Nilsson, Kenneth

2002

Surface protein profiles of extracellular vesicles reveal SARS-CoV-2 infection

Wang, Mengqi; Lu, Xi; Sinha, Tanay Kumar; Nilsson, Kenneth et al.