Ann Gardulf
Affiliated to Research | Docent
E-mail: ann.gardulf@ki.se
Visiting address: ,
Postal address: H5 Laboratoriemedicin, H5 BCM Zain, 141 52 Huddinge
Part of:
- Department of Laboratory Medicine
- Division of Biomolecular and Cellular Medicine (BCM)
- Molecular Cell Biology and Gene Therapy Science
About me
- I am a researcher and teacher with more that 30 years of experience. My research is about treatment of antibody deficiencies and care of the patients and families. I am also performing research about nursing students’ and registered nurses’ self-reported competence. I have my PhD from Karolinska Institutet where I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Laboratory Medicine. I am also a Professor at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.
Research
- My main research interest concerns treatment of antibody deficiencies with immunoglobulins. I developed already late 1980’s and early 1990’s rapid subcutaneous infusions of immunoglobulins as replacement therapy. I also saw the possibility to educate and train the patients so that they could self-infuse at home instead of having to visit a hospital once per week. This meant a paradigm shift for the care and patients, and many studies by me and other researchers have shown how important self-treatment at home is for adult patients and children and their parents for an improved health-related quality of life. The subcutaneous infusion method and self-infusions at home is today the dominating therapy method in many countries. I am one of the founders of the International ‘Nursing Group for Immunodeficiencies’ (https://ingid.org).
I have also become interested in competence among nursing students and registered nurses and I am one of the researchers behind the often used ‘Nurse Professional Competence Scale” (https://npcresearchgroup.com).
Teaching
- I enjoy teaching very much and I have been educating students and staff for 30 years about clinical immunology, primary immunodeficiencies and care of patients with these conditions.
I have been a supervisor for several PhD students.
At present I am supervising one PhD student and one Master student. As a teacher I am responsible for teaching master students about research methods.
Articles
- Article: BELITUNG NURSING JOURNAL. 2025;11(2):252-260Tanabe S; Tanaka M; Arai Y; Matsuo K; Nakrem S; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2024;45(1):57Israni M; Alderson E; Mahlaoui N; Obici L; Rossi-Semerano L; Lachmann H; Avramovic MZ; Guffroy A; Dalm V; Rimmer R; Solis L; Villar C; Gennery AR; Skeffington S; Nordin J; Warnatz K; Korganow A-S; Anton J; Cattalini M; Berg S; Soler-Palacin P; Campbell M; Burns SO; ESID Clinical Working Party A; ERN RITA Transition Working Grp Consortium A
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2024;154(6):1391-1408Kreins AY; Dhalla F; Flinn AM; Howley E; Ekwall O; Villa A; Staal FJT; Anderson G; Gennery AR; Holländer GA; Davies EG; European Society for Immunodeficiencies Clinical W
- Article: JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH. 2024;13(9):e230171Bril V; Lampe J; Cooper N; Kiessling P; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY. 2024;96(6):e29738Karbiener M; Kindle G; Meyts I; Seppanen MRJ; Candotti F; Kamieniak M; Ilk R; Kreil TR; Seidel MG
- Article: BMC NURSING. 2024;23(1):301Martinsen R; Ahlin-Sovde S; Grov EK; Andersson EK; Gardulf A
- Article: FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY. 2023;14:1166198Pergent M; Haerynck F; Hoste L; Gardulf A
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2022;150(2):456-466Yang L; Booth C; Speckmann C; Seidel MG; Worth AJJ; Kindle G; Lankester AC; Grimbacher B; Gennery AR; Seppanen MRJ; Morris EC; Burns SO
- Journal article: VARD I NORDEN. 2019;39(3):137-142Gardulf A; Florin J; Carlsson M; Leksell J; Lepp M; Lindholm C; Nordström G; Theander K; Wilde-Larsson B; Nilsson J
- Article: NURSE EDUCATION TODAY. 2018;71:233-239Nilsson J; Engstrom M; Florin J; Gardulf A; Carlsson M
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2018;142(6):1922-1931.e2Gardulf A; Abolhassani H; Gustafson R; Eriksson LE; Hammarstrom L
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL CASE REPORTS. 2016;10(1):302Clarsund M; Blom U; Gardulf A
- Article: NURSE EDUCATION IN PRACTICE. 2016;17:102-108Nilsson J; Johansson E; Carlsson M; Florin J; Leksell J; Lepp M; Lindholm C; Nordstrom G; Theander K; Wilde-Larsson B; Gardulf A
- Article: NURSE EDUCATION TODAY. 2016;37:178-183Theander K; Wilde-Larsson B; Carlsson M; Florin J; Gardulf A; Johansson E; Lindholm C; Nordstrom G; Nilsson J
- Article: NURSE EDUCATION TODAY. 2016;36:165-171Gardulf A; Nilsson J; Florin J; Leksell J; Lepp M; Lindholm C; Nordstrom G; Theander K; Wilde-Larsson B; Carlsson M; Johansson E
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF NURSING EDUCATION AND PRACTICE. 2015;6(1)Nilsson J; Gardulf A; Lepp M
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF NURSING EDUCATION AND PRACTICE. 2015;5(8)Leksell J; Gardulf A; Nilsson J; Lepp M
- Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;178(Suppl 1):141-143Sediva A; Chapel H; Gardulf A
- Article: NURSE EDUCATION TODAY. 2014;34(4):574-580Nilsson J; Johansson E; Egmar A-C; Florin J; Leksell J; Lepp M; Lindholm C; Nordstrom G; Theander K; Wilde-Larsson B; Carlsson M; Gardulf A
- Article: QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH. 2014;23(2):645-658Jorgensen GH; Gardulf A; Sigurdsson MI; Arnlaugsson S; Hammarstrom L; Ludviksson BR
- Journal article: OPEN JOURNAL OF NURSING. 2014;04(12):848-858Nilsson J; Carlsson M; Johansson E; Egmar A-C; Florin J; Leksell J; Lindholm C; Nordström G; Theander K; Larsson BW; Lepp M; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2013;33(4):742-747Jorgensen GH; Gardulf A; Sigurdsson MI; Sigurdardottir ST; Thorsteinsdottir I; Gudmundsson S; Hammarstrom L; Ludviksson BR
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2012;26(4):679-687Uwe N; Eva O; Ann-Charlotte E; Gun N; Ann G
- Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2011;164(3):357-364Borte M; Bernatowska E; Ochs HD; Roifman CM
- Article: CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY. 2011;75(4):319-327Gardulf A; Palsson M; Nicolay U
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2010;24(4):764-771Lewen H; Gardulf A; Nilsson J
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2009;23(4):820-825Olsson PT; Petersson H; Willman A; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY. 2009;215(1-2):122-124Hammarstrom L; Hansen S; Gardulf A
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2009;44(6):700-707Iwarzon M; Gardulf A; Lindberg G
- Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2008;6(8):893-898Iwarzon M; Gardulf A; Lindberg G
- Journal article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;92(2):200-204GARDULF A; BJORVELL H; GUSTAFSON R; HAMMARSTROM L; SMITH CIE
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2008;22(2):151-160Gardulf A; Orton M-L; Eriksson LE; Unden M; Arnetz B; Kajermo KN; Nordstrom G
- Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;152(2):274-279Gustafson R; Gardulf A; Hansen S; Leibl H; Engl W; Linden M; Mueller A; Hammarstrom L
- Article: JOURNAL OF NURSING MANAGEMENT. 2008;16(3):305-314Kajermo KN; Unden M; Gardulf A; Eriksson LE; Orton M-L; Arnetz BB; Nordstrom G
- Article: ALLERGY. 2008;63(2):211-218Ostblom E; Egmar A-C; Gardulf A; Lilja G; Wickman M
- Article: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;126(1):81-88Gardulf A; Borte M; Ochs HD; Nicolay U
- Article: SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER. 2007;15(7):849-857Larsen J; Nordstrom G; Ljungman P; Gardulf A
- Article: TRANSPLANTATION. 2006;82(2):147-153Svahn B-M; Alvin O; Ringden O; Gardulf A; Remberger M
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2006;26(2):177-185Gardulf A; Nicolay U; Asensio O; Bernatowska E; Boeck A; Costa Carvalho B; Granert C; Haag S; Hernandez D; Kiessling P; Kus J; Pons J; Niehues T; Schmidt S; Schulze I; Borte M
- Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2006;77(1):114-119Hagsten B; Svensson O; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2006;26(1):65-72Nicolay U; Kiessling P; Berger M; Gupta S; Yel L; Roifman CM; Gardulf A; Eichmann F; Haag S; Massion C; Ochs HD
- Article: QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH. 2005;14(7):1683-1691Nicolay U; Haag S; Eichmann F; Herget S; Spruck D; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF NURSING MANAGEMENT. 2005;13(4):329-337Gardulf A; Söderström I-L; Orton M-L; Eriksson LE; Arnetz B; Nordström G
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2005;102(22):1732-1737Gardulf A; Bergman U; George C; Nordström G
- Journal article: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. 2005;6(1):82-92Törnkvist L; Gardulf A; Strender L-E
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY. 2004;41(6):1064-1067A prospective cross-over field trial shows protection of lemon eucalyptus extract against tick bitesGardulf A; Wohlfart I; Gustafson R
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2004;114(4):936-942Gardulf A; Nicolay U; Asensio O; Bernatowska E; Böck A; Costa-Carvalho BT; Granert C; Haag S; Hernández D; Kiessling P; Kus J; Matamoros N; Niehues T; Schmidt S; Schulze I; Borte M
- Article: JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING. 2004;33(5):604-609Hansen S; Gardulf A; Andersson E; Lindqvist M; Gustafson R
- Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2004;75(2):177-183Hagsten B; Svensson O; Gardulf A
- Article: CANCER NURSING. 2004;27(1):55-64Larsen J; Nordström G; Ljungman P; Gardulf A
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2003;17(4):332-338Törnkvist L; Gardulf A; Strender LE
- Journal article: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. 2003;4(3):257-266Törnkvist L; Strender L-E; Gardulf A
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE. 2003;12(1):71-80Larsen J; Nordström G; Björkstrand B; Ljungman P; Gardulf A
- Article: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2002;104(3):237-241Hansen S; Gustafson R; Smith CIE; Gardulf A
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. 2002;56(4):457-461Kling C; Persson A; Gardulf A
- Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2002;41(1):50-55Merup M; Åberg W; Löfvenberg E; Svensson E; Engman K; Paul C; Gardulf A
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE. 2001;10(2):124-130Edman L; Larsen J; Hägglund H; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2001;21(2):150-154Gardulf A; Andersson E; Lindqvist M; Hansen S; Gustafson R
- Article: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL. 2000;6(5):349-354Gottberg K; Gardulf A; Fredrikson S
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2000;14(2):67-74Törnkvist L; Gardulf A; Strender LE
- Article: JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. 2000;32(1):164-173The health-related quality of life of patients suffering from the late effects of polio (post-polio)Kling C; Persson A; Gardulf A
- Journal article: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL. 2000;6(5):349-354Gottberg K; Gardulf A; Fredrikson S
- Journal article: VARD I NORDEN. 1999;19(4):32-36Laitinen K; Gardulf A
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 1999;36(2):145-151Pettersson E; Gardulf A; Nordström G; Svanberg-Johnsson C; Bylin G
- Journal article: VARD I NORDEN. 1998;18(4):4-8Gardulf A; Nordström G
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 1998;12(3):146-153Tornkvist L; Gardulf A; Strender LE
- Article: LANCET. 1997;350(9081):865Gustafson R; Gardulf A; Granert C; Hansen S; Hammarstrom L
- Article: VARD I NORDEN. 1997;17(4):18-25Törnkvist L; Gardulf A; Strender LE
- Article: CANCER NURSING. 1996;19(5):368-375Larsen J; Gardulf A; Nordstrom G; Bjorkstrand B; Ljungman P
- Article: BIODRUGS. 1996;6(2):108-116Gardulf A; Hammarstrom L
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 1996;10(1):27-33Nordstrom G; Gardulf A
- Article: JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. 1995;21(5):917-927GARDULF A; BJORVELL H; ANDERSEN V; BJORKANDER J; ERICSON D; FROLAND SS; GUSTAFSON R; HAMMARSTROM L; NYSTROM T; SOEBERG B; SMITH CIE
- Article: LANCET. 1995;345(8946):365-369GARDULF A; ANDERSEN V; BJORKANDER J; ERICSON D; FROLAND SS; GUSTAFSON R; HAMMARSTROM L; JACOBSEN MB; JONSSON E; MOLLER G; NYSTROM T; SOEBERG B; SMITH CIE
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1995;27(6):597-601Gustafson R; Jaenson TGT; Gardulf A; Mejlon H; Svenungsson B
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT IN HEALTH CARE. 1995;11(2):345-353GARDULF A; MOLLER G; JONSSON E
- Journal article: IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS. 1994;139:43-70HAMMARSTROM L; GARDULF A; HAMMARSTROM V; JANSON A; SMITH CIE; LINDBERG K
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 1994;14(2):90-97WANIEWSKI J; GARDULF A; HAMMARSTROM L
- Journal article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1993;25(5):605-611GUSTAFSON R; FORSGREN M; GARDULF A; GRANSTROM M; SVENUNGSSON B
- Journal article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1993;25(5):595-603GUSTAFSON R; FORSGREN M; GARDULF A; GRANSTROM M; SVENUNGSSON B
- Journal article: IMMUNODEFICIENCY. 1993;4(1-4):81-84Gardulf A; Björvell H; Gustafson R; Hammarström L; Smith CI
- Journal article: LANCET. 1992;340(8826):1047-1048GNARPE H; GNARPE J; SUNDELOF B; GUSTAFSON R; GARDULF A
- Journal article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1992;11(10):894-900GUSTAFSON R; SVENUNGSSON B; FORSGREN M; GARDULF A; GRANSTROM M
- Journal article: LANCET. 1991;338(8760):162-166GARDULF A; HAMMARSTROM L; SMITH CIE
- Journal article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1990;22(3):297-306GUSTAFSON R; SVENUNGSSON B; GARDULF A; STIERNSTEDT G; FORSGREN M
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All other publications
- Conference publication: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL. 2017;23:955Casserly CS; Bowman D; Gottberg K; Gardulf A; Heisel M; Morrow SA
- Letter: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;139(5):1713-1716.e6Gardulf A; Winiarski J; Thorin M; Arnlind MH; von Dobeln U; Hammarstrom L
- Review: IMMUNOTHERAPY. 2016;8(5):633-647Gardulf A
- Review: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2015;179(2):146-160Jolles S; Orange JS; Gardulf A; Stein MR; Shapiro R; Borte M; Berger M
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;34:S506Gardulf A; Steger B
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;34:S155-S156Sediva A; Forster-Waldl E; Meyets I; Mulaosmanovic V; Naumova E; Keletic J; Litzman J; Velbri S; Seppanen M; Oksenhendler E; Warnatz K; Kanariou M; Marodi L; Keogan M; Quinti I; Prokofjeva T; Duobiene R; Hentges F; deVries E; Pac M; da Silva SL; Bataneant M; Ciznar P; Avcin T; Espanol T; Gardulf A; Chapel H; Belevtsev M; Mironska K; Shcherbina A; Koruga D; Hoernes M; Reisli I
- Review: CURRENT OPINION IN ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2013;13(6):623-629Chapel H; Gardulf A
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2012;32:353-354Gardulf A; Jorgensen GH; Sigurdsson MI; Arnlaugsson S; Hammarstrom L; Ludviksson BR
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2012;32:258Gardulf A; Jorgensen GH; Sigurdsson MI; Siguroardottir S; Thorsteinsdottir I; Gudmundsson S; Hammarstrom L; Ludviksson BR
- Conference publication: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;154:24-25Gardulf ANN; Hansen S; Steger B; Fust R; Persson B; Elnersson K; Ericson E; Hagstedt C; Johansson L; Nicolay U
- Conference publication: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;154:24Gardulf ANN; Hansen S; Steger B; Fust R; Persson B; Elnersson K; Ericson E; Hagstedt C; Johansson L; Nicolay U
- Conference publication: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2008;154:25Gardulf ANN; Hansen S; Steger B; Fust R; Persson B; Elnersson K; Ericson E; Hagstedt C; Johansson L; Nicolay U
- Review: BIODRUGS. 2007;21(2):105-116Gardulf A
- Review: CURRENT OPINION IN ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2006;6(6):434-442Gardulf A; Nicolay U
- Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2006;15(10):1338-1339Olsson PT; Gardulf A
- Conference publication: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2005;115:S251Ochs HD; Gardulf A; Praus M; Kiessling P
- Conference publication: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2005;115:S247Nicolay U; Kiessling P; Gardulf A; Ochs HD
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2004;63:5-6Hagsten BE; Svensson O; Gardulf A
- Conference publication: BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION. 2004;33:S271Larsen J; Nordström G; Ljungman P; Gardulf A
- Meeting abstract: VALUE IN HEALTH. 2003;6(6):761Nicolay U; Hoegy B; Reitberger U; Gardulf A
- Meeting abstract: GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2000;118(4):A1178Iwarzon M; Gardulf A; Lindberg G
- Meeting abstract: MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY. 1998;35(11-12):805Andersson E; Lindqvist M; Hansen S; Gardulf A
- Conference publication: PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY. 1998;7(3):181Larsen J; Gardulf A; Nordstrom G; Bjorkstrand B; Ljungman P
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Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska institutet, 2002