Pediatric infectious diseases research group – Olof Hertting´s research group

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• Article: OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2025;12(9):ofaf525

  Clinical Findings in Migrants With Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infections

  Eliasson I; Wyss K; Bogale RT; Forsblom S; Lindquist E; Ronnberg C; Hansson M; Beshara S; Nordling I; Hertting O; Wangdahl A; Farnert A
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY. 2025;193:112346

  The complexity of acute mastoiditis in Swedish children

  Arebro J; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Granath A
• Letter: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2025;8(4):e255721

  Pneumococcal Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children in Sweden

  Hildenwall H; Georgieva V; Luthander J; Ladfors SW; Sartz L; Chromek M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2025;114(8):1825-1830

  Poor Association Between Clinical Characteristics and Seropositivity in Children With Suspected Long COVID-A Single-Centre Study.

  Olsson-Åkefeldt S; Luthander J; Anmyr L; Villard L; Arnason S; Kemani MK; Wållgren E; Röstlund S; Tingborn M; Pettersson M; George E; Ryd-Rinder M; Hertting O
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA RESUSCITATION & EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2024;32(1):117

  A randomized clinical trial of intranasal dexmedetomidine versus inhaled nitrous oxide for procedural sedation and analgesia in children

  Nikula A; Rinder MR; Lundeberg S; Laaperi M; Sandholm K; Castren M; Kurland L
• Article: PEDIATRIC RESEARCH. 2024;96(2):319-324

  International Care programs for Pediatric Post-COVID Condition (Long COVID) and the way forward

  Brackel CLH; Noij LCE; Vijverberg SJH; Legghe CL; van der Zee AH; van Goudoever JB; Buonsenso D; Munblit D; Sigfrid L; Mcfarland S; Anmyr L; Ashkenazi-Hoffnung L; Bellinat APN; Dias NLS; Edwards A; Fashina T; Juraski RG; Goncalves ALN; Hansted E; Herczeg V; Hertting O; Jankauskaite LN; Kaswandani N; Kevalas R; Krivacsy P; Lorenz M; Malone LA; Mcvoy M; Miller DW; Morrow AK; Nugawela MD; Oliveira CR; Oliveira PRS; Osmanov IM; Overmars IM; Paintsil E; Pereira SMP; Prawira Y; Putri ND; Ramos RCF; Rasche M; Ryd-Rinder M; De Rose C; Samitova E; Jovanovic TS; Say D; Scott JT; Shachar-Lavie I; Shafran R; Shmueli E; Snipaitiene A; Stephenson T; Tenai N; Tosif S; Turkalj M; Valentini P; Vasconcelos LRS; Villard L; Vilser D; Hashimoto S; Terheggen-Lagro SWJ
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2024;113(7):1679-1684

  Pre-admission virus detection during the COVID-19 pandemic in children with and without symptoms of infection

  Bennet R; Rinder MR; George E; Hertting O; Luthander J; Akefeldt SO; Hammas B; Allander T; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2024;113(4):764-770

  The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine had a sustained effect on Swedish children 8 years after its introduction

  Alfven T; Bennet R; Granath A; Dennison SH; Eriksson M
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA RESUSCITATION & EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2024;32(1):16

  A randomized double-blind trial of intranasal dexmedetomidine versus intranasal esketamine for procedural sedation and analgesia in young children

  Nikula A; Lundeberg S; Ryd Rinder M; Laaperi M; Sandholm K; Castren M; Kurland L
• Article: ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD. 2024;109(2):152-157

  Seizures in hospitalised paediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2 and comparison of severity with seizures in hospitalised paediatric patients with other respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study

  Anastasopoulou S; Svensson E; Wickstroem R; Hertting O; Rinder MR; Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2024;29(3):2300193

  Early-onset group B streptococcal infections in five Nordic countries with different prevention policies, 1995 to 2019

  Bjorklund V; Saxen H; Hertting O; Carlsen ELM; Hoffmann S; Hakansson S; Thors VS; Haraldsson A; Brigtsen AK; Dollner H; Huhtamaki H; Pokka T; Ruuska TS
• Article: RHINOLOGY. 2023;61(5):412-420

  Complications to acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in children- a prospective study; bacterial cultures, virus detection, allergy sensitization and immunoglobulins

  Dennison SH; Granath A; Holmstrom M; Stjarne P; Hertting O
• Article: HAEMATOLOGICA. 2023;108(9):2422-2434

  Myeloid cells from Langerhans cell histiocytosis patients exhibit increased vesicle trafficking and an altered secretome capable of activating NK cells

  Hagey DW; Kvedaraite E; Akber M; Goergens A; Javadi J; Greenwood TVB; Bjorklund C; Akefeldt SO; Hannegard-Hamrin T; Arnell H; Dobra K; Herold N; Svensson M; El Andaloussi S; Henter J-I; Lourda M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2023;112(5):1049-1055

  Human bocavirus 1 epidemiology in children in relation to virus load and codetection

  Oldhoff E; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Allander T
• Article: LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE. 2023;27:100581

  Malaria parasite prevalence in Sub-Saharan African migrants screened in Sweden: a cross-sectional study

  Wangdahl A; Bogale RT; Eliasson I; Broumou I; Faroogh F; Lind F; Vashchuk G; Hildell A; Franson S; Hallberg E; Grip I; Nordling I; Gervin A; Kaitoly S; Tekleab B; Wyss K; Requena-Mendez A; Hertting O; Farnert A
• Article: INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2023;55(3):175-180

  Reduction of rotavirus as a cause of nosocomial diarrhoea in northern Stockholm after introducing the rotavirus vaccine

  Olsson-Akefeldt S; Ostlund MR; Hammas B; Eriksson M; Bennet R
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2023;42(1):1-7

  Nosocomial RSV-related In-hospital Mortality in Children <5 Years: A Global Case Series.

  Löwensteyn YN; Willemsen JE; Mazur NI; Scheltema NM; van Haastregt NCJ; Buuren AAAT; van Roessel I; Scheepmaker D; Nair H; van de Ven PM; Bont LJ; on behalf of the RSV GOLD Study Group
• Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2022

  Malaria parasite prevalence in asymptomatic migrants residing in Sweden

  Wångdahl A; Bogale RT; Eliasson I; Broumou I; Faroogh F; Lind F; Vashchuk G; Hildell A; Franson S; Hallberg E; Grip I; Nordling I; Gervin A; Kaitoly S; Tekleab B; Wyss K; Mendez AR; Hertting O; Färnert A
• Article: PLOS MEDICINE. 2022;19(8):e1003974

  Presentations of children to emergency departments across Europe and the COVID-19 pandemic: A multinational observational study

  Nijman RG; Honeyford K; Farrugia R; Rose K; Bognar Z; Buonsenso D; Da Dalt L; De T; Maconochie IK; Parri N; Roland D; Alfven T; Aupiais C; Barrett M; Basmaci R; Borensztajn D; Castanhinha S; Vasilico C; Durnin S; Fitzpatrick P; Fodor L; Gomez B; Greber-Platzer S; Guedj R; Hartshorn S; Hey F; Jankauskaite L; Kohlfuerst D; Kolnik M; Lyttle MD; Macao P; Mascarenhas MI; Messahel S; Ozkan EA; Pucuka Z; Reis S; Rybak A; Rinder MR; Teksam O; Turan C; Thors VS; Velasco R; Bressan S; Moll HA; Oostenbrink R; Titomanlio L
• Article: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2022;27(7):2100079

  SARS-CoV-2 testing in patients with low COVID-19 suspicion at admission to a tertiary care hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, March to September 2020

  Requena-Mendez A; Mougkou A; Hedberg P; van der Werff SD; Tanushi H; Hertting O; Farnert A; Nyberg F; Naucler P
• Article: INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2022;54(2):120-127

  All-cause gastroenteritis hospitalisations of children decreased after the introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Stockholm

  Olsson-Akefeldt S; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Hammas B; Eriksson M; Bennet R
• Article: THORAX. 2022;77(2):154-163

  Clinical phenotypes and outcomes of SARS-CoV-2, influenza, RSV and seven other respiratory viruses: a retrospective study using complete hospital data

  Hedberg P; Karlsson Valik J; van der Werff S; Tanushi H; Requena Mendez A; Granath F; Bell M; Martensson J; Dyrdak R; Hertting O; Farnert A; Ternhag A; Naucler P
• Article: FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY. 2022;11:780191

  Neutralizing Anti-IL-17A Antibody Demonstrates Preclinical Activity Enhanced by Vinblastine in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

  Akefeldt SO; Ismail MB; Belot A; Salvatore G; Bissay N; Gavhed D; Arico M; Henter J-I; Valentin H; Delprat C
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY. 2021;150:110866

  A Swedish population-based study of complications due to acute rhinosinusitis in children 5-18 years old

  Dennison SH; Hertting O; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Holmstrom M; Ask LS; Lindstrand A; Dimitriou P; Stjarne P; Granath A
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(10):2802-2804

  Reduction in paediatric emergency visits during the COVID-19 pandemic in a region with open preschools and schools

  Rhedin SA; Rinder MR; Hildenwall H; Herlenius E; Hertting O; Luthander J; Melen E; Nijman R; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Alfven T
• Editorial comment: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(9):2578-2580

  Persistent symptoms in Swedish children after hospitalisation due to COVID-19

  Sterky E; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Hertting O; Herlenius E; Alfven T; Ryd Rinder M; Rhedin S; Hildenwall H
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(8):2366-2374

  Children hospitalised with four common viral diseases showed epidemiological differences but few socio-economic variations

  Widgren K; Eriksson M; Bennet R; Giesecke J
• Article: EPIDEMIOLOGY & INFECTION. 2021;149:e126

  Atypical presentation of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W disease is associated with the introduction of the 2013 strain

  Sall O; Stenmark B; Jacobsson S; Eriksson L; Thulin Hedberg S; Hertting O; Fredlund H; Sundqvist M; Molling P
• Article: VACCINES. 2021;9(4):384

  Etiology of Clinical Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Swedish Children Aged 1-59 Months with High Pneumococcal Vaccine Coverage-The TREND Study

  Eklundh A; Rhedin S; Ryd-Rinder M; Andersson M; Gantelius J; Gaudenzi G; Lindh M; Peltola V; Waris M; Naucler P; Martensson A; Alfven T
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(4):1315-1321

  Patients with both Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Crohn's disease highlight a common role of interleukin-23

  Kvedaraite E; Lourda M; Han H; Tesi B; Mitchell J; Idestrom M; Mouratidou N; Rassidakis G; Greenwood TVB; Cohen-Aubart F; Jadersten M; Akefeldt SO; Svensson M; Kannourakis G; Bryceson YT; Haroche J; Henter J-I
• Editorial comment: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(3):744-745

  More research is needed on the long-term effects of COVID-19 on children and adolescents

  Hertting O
• Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS. 2021;180(3):893-898

  Acute infection as cause of hospitalization of asylum-seeking children and adolescents in Stockholm, Sweden 2015-2016

  Hertting O; Luthander J; Giske CG; Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2021;110(3):963-969

  Rates and risk factors of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in 2008-2016 compared with 1986-1998

  Hamrin J; Bennet R; Berner J; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2020;39(12):1069-1074

  Trends of Pediatric Bloodstream Infections in Stockholm, Sweden: A 20-year Retrospective Study

  Luthander J; Bennet R; Giske CG; Eriksson M; Nilsson A
• Article: JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH. 2020;56(12):1912-1917

  A 10-year retrospective survey of acute childhood osteomyelitis in Stockholm, Sweden

  von Heideken J; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Hertting O
• Doctoral thesis: 2020

  Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of paediatric bloodstream infections 1998-2018 in Stockholm

  Luthander J
• Letter: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2020;109(10):2152-2154

  Paediatric COVID-19 admissions in a region with open schools during the two first months of the pandemic

  Hildenwall H; Luthander J; Rhedin S; Hertting O; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Erik M; Alfven T; Herlenius E; Ryd Rinder M
• Letter: BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY. 2020;191(1):115-119

  High prevalence of peripheral lymphopenia in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

  Lourda M; Wideskold S; Kvedaraite E; Gavhed D; Akber M; von Bahr Greenwood T; Svensson M; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Henter J-I
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2020;109(9):1854-1859

  Foreign background and older age of children were associated with infection in Swedish tuberculosis contacts

  Bennet R; Nejat S; Eriksson M
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2020;117:19256

  [Leishmaniasis a neglected but serious tropical disease].

  Glans H; Hertting O
• Article: CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH. 2020;380(3):669-673

  Vitamin D strengthens the bladder epithelial barrier by inducing tight junction proteins during E. coli urinary tract infection

  Mohanty S; Kamolvit W; Hertting O; Brauner A
• Article: CYTOKINE. 2020;126:154877

  High levels of plasma interleukin-17A are associated with severe neurological sequelae in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

  Ismail MB; Akefeldt SO; Lourda M; Gavhed D; Arico M; Henter J-I; Delprat C; Valentin H
• Article: METHODSX. 2020;7:100997

  Comparison of three different ELISAs for the detection of recombinant, native and plasma IL-17A

  Ismail MB; Akefeldt SO; Lourda M; Gavhed D; Gayet R; Arico M; Henter J-I; Delprat C; Valentin H
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2019;108(12):2175-2185

  An overview of how on-call consultant paediatricians can recognise and manage severe primary immunodeficiencies

  Wekell P; Hertting O; Holmgren D; Fasth A
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2019;108(10):1879-1886

  Urinary PGE₂ metabolite levels in hospitalised infants with infections compared to age-matched controls

  Hamrin J; Perez-Manzo M; Idborg H; Jakobsson P-J; Bjork L; Eriksson M; Nilsson A; Herlenius E
• Article: ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD-EDUCATION AND PRACTICE EDITION. 2019;104(5):235-243

  Fifteen-minute consultation: Recognising primary immune deficiencies in children

  Wekell P; Hertting O; Holmgren D; Fasth A
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2019;38(10):e243-e247

  Long-term Prognosis of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Swedish Children

  Bennet R; Jonsson J; Nejat S; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2019;38(9):929-933

  Antimicrobial Use in a Swedish Pediatric Hospital Results From Eight Point-prevalence Surveys Over a 15-Year Period (2003-2017)

  Luthander J; Bennet R; Nilsson A; Eriksson M
• Letter: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2019;38(8):e191-e192

  Re: "Analysis and Reporting of Tests for Tuberculosis Infection in Childhood Contacts of Infectious Source Cases"

  Bennet R; Nejat S; Eriksson M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY. 2019;121:50-54

  Serious complications due to acute rhinosinusitis in children up to five years old in Stockholm, Sweden - Still a challenge in the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era

  Dennison SH; Ask LS; Eriksson M; Granath A; Hertting O; Bennet R; Lindstrand A; Masaba P; Dimitriou P; Stjarne P
• Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2019;8(4):e12705

  Introducing a New Algorithm for Classification of Etiology in Studies on Pediatric Pneumonia: Protocol for the Trial of Respiratory Infections in Children for Enhanced Diagnostics Study

  Rhedin SA; Eklundh A; Ryd-Rinder M; Naucler P; Martensson A; Gantelius J; Zenk I; Andersson-Svahn H; Nybond S; Rasti R; Lindh M; Andersson M; Peltola V; Waris M; Alfven T
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2019;38(4):e76-e78

  EFFECTIVE TUBERCULOSIS CONTACT INVESTIGATION USING INTERFERON-GAMMA RELEASE ASSAYS

  Bennet R; Nejat S; Eriksson M
• Article: INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2018;50(5):361-371

  Impact on affected families and society of severe rotavirus infections in Swedish children assessed in a prospective cohort study

  Anh NT; Husberg M; Bennet R; Brytting M; Carlsson P; Eriksson M; Storsaeter J; Osterlin B; Johansen K
• Journal article: 2018

  TWO CASES OF STERNAL KINGELLA KINGAE OSTEOMYELITIS

  Hertting O
• Letter: JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND INFECTION. 2018;51(1):153-154

  An infant with Klebsiella oxytoca septic arthritis

  Hertting O; Gremark O; Kallman O; Guler L; Bergstrom J
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2017;106(11):1825-1829

  Changing diagnosis coding routines may confound the results of longitudinal childhood pneumonia studies

  Eriksson M; Nilsson A; Bennet R
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(7):e0180810

  Vitamin D-deficient mice have more invasive urinary tract infection

  Hertting O; Luthje P; Sullivan D; Aspenstrom P; Brauner A
• Article: INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2017;49(7):501-506

  Tuberculosis infection and disease in the 2015 cohort of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Northern Stockholm, Sweden

  Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2017;64(7):e26397

  Antibiotic use during infectious episodes in the first 6 months of anticancer treatmentA Swedish cohort study of children aged 7-16 years

  af Sandeberg M; Johansson E; Wettergren L; Bjork O; Hertting O; Nilsson A
• Journal article: 2017

  SEVERE PVL-POSITIVE BONE AND JOINT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN – CASE SERIES AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  Hertting O
• Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS. 2017;176(3):337-342

  The impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on community-acquired pneumonia hospitalizations in children with comorbidity

  Sterky E; Bennet R; Lindstrand A; Eriksson M; Nilsson A
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2017;106(3):463-469

  Review of the aetiology, diagnostics and outcomes of childhood encephalitis from 1970 to 2009

  Wickstrom R; Fowler A; Bogdanovic G; Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2017;106(2):268-273

  Most preschool children hospitalised for acute rhinosinusitis had orbital complications, more common in the youngest and among boys

  Ask LS; Dennison SH; Stjarne P; Granath A; Srivastava S; Eriksson M; Lindstrand A; Rinder MR
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2017;114:D7IW

  [The child immunisation programme--effective but insufficient. Experiences from the Astrid Lindgren pediatric hospital, 2008–2013].

  Laestadius Å; Nilsson A; Bennet R; Bogdanovic G; Eriksson M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MYCOBACTERIOLOGY. 2016;5 Suppl 1:S6

  What can we learn from the past?-A pediatrician's view.

  Eriksson M; Bennet R
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2016;105(12):1480-1486

  Paediatric tuberculosis cases increased in Stockholm from 1971 to 2015 following the rising number of children with immigrant backgrounds

  Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2016;21(46):5-10

  Outbreak of enterovirus D68 of the new B3 lineage in Stockholm, Sweden, August to September 2016

  Dyrdak R; Grabbe M; Hammas B; Ekwall J; Hansson KE; Luthander J; Naucler P; Reinius H; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Albert J
• Article: GUT. 2016;65(10):1632-1641

  Tissue-infiltrating neutrophils represent the main source of IL-23 in the colon of patients with IBD

  Kvedaraite E; Lourda M; Idestrom M; Chen P; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Forkel M; Gavhed D; Lindforss U; Mjosberg J; Henter J-I; Svensson M
• Letter: BLOOD. 2016;128(9):1302-1305

  Adsorptive depletion of blood monocytes reduces the levels of circulating interleukin-17A in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

  Lourda M; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Gavhed D; Nygell UA; Berlin G; Laurencikas E; Greenwood TVB; Svensson M; Henter J-I
• Article: VACCINE. 2016;34(28):3298-3302

  Influenza epidemiology among hospitalized children in Stockholm, Sweden 1998-2014

  Bennet R; Hamrin J; Wirgart BZ; Ostlund MR; Ortqvist A; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2016;105(6):671-675

  Interferon-gamma release assays can effectively screen migrants for the tuberculosis infection, but urgent, active cases need clinical recognition

  Nejat S; Bennet R
• Article: INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015;47(10):734-738

  Coexistence of two clades of enterovirus D68 in pediatric Swedish patients in the summer and fall of 2014

  Dyrdak R; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Samuelson A; Eriksson M; Albert J
• Article: THORAX. 2015;70(9):847-853

  Respiratory viruses associated with community-acquired pneumonia in children: matched case-control study

  Rhedin S; Lindstrand A; Hjelmgren A; Ryd-Rinder M; Ohrmalm L; Tolfvenstam T; Ortqvist A; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Zweygberg-Wirgart B; Henriques-Normark B; Broliden K; Naucler P
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2015;104(9):933-939

  The aetiology of paediatric bloodstream infections changes after pneumococcal vaccination and group B streptococcus prophylaxis

  Luthander J; Bennet R; Giske CG; Nilsson A; Eriksson M
• Article: VACCINE. 2015;33(22):2558-2561

  Long term effectiveness of adjuvanted influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine in children

  Ortqvist A; Bennet R; Hamrin J; Rinder MR; Lindblad H; Ohd JN; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRICS. 2014;134(6):e1528-e1536

  Sinusitis and Pneumonia Hospitalization After Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

  Lindstrand A; Bennet R; Galanis I; Blennow M; Ask LS; Dennison SH; Rinder MR; Eriksson M; Henriques-Normark B; Ortqvist A; Alfven T
• Article: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2014;44(6):1646-1657

  Clinical manifestations of invasive pneumococcal disease by vaccine and non-vaccine types

  Browall S; Backhaus E; Naucler P; Galanis I; Sjostrom K; Karlsson D; Berg S; Luthander J; Eriksson M; Spindler C; Ejdeback M; Trollfors B; Darenberg J; Kalin M; Ortqvist A; Andersson R; Henriques-Normark B
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(10):e109586

  Polyclonal T-Cells Express CD1a in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) Lesions

  West JA; Olsen SL; Mitchell JM; Priddle RE; Luke JM; Akefeldt SO; Henter J-I; Turville C; Kannourakis G
• Article: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;153(1):112-122

  Detection of IL-17A-producing peripheral blood monocytes in Langerhans cell histiocytosis patients

  Lourda M; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Gavhed D; Bjornfot S; Clausen N; Hjalmars U; Sabel M; Tazi A; Arico M; Delprat C; Henter J-I; Svensson M
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2014;46(4):294-302

  Burden of severe rotavirus disease leading to hospitalization assessed in a prospective cohort study in Sweden

  Rinder M; Anh NT; Bennet R; Brytting M; Cassel T; Eriksson M; Frithiof D; Gothefors L; Storsaeter J; Trollfors B; Valdimarsson S; Wennerstrom M; Johansen K
• Article: PEDIATRICS. 2014;133(3):e538-e545

  Clinical Utility of PCR for Common Viruses in Acute Respiratory Illness

  Rhedin S; Lindstrand A; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Tolfvenstam T; Ohrmalm L; Rinder MR; Zweygberg-Wirgart B; Ortqvist A; Henriques-Normark B; Broliden K; Naucler P
• Article: JOURNAL OF INFECTION. 2014;68:S151-S154

  Childhood TB: When to think of it and what to do when you do

  Hertting O; Shingadia D
• Doctoral thesis: 2013

  Etiological and clinical studies of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)

  Olsson Åkefeldt S
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(2):e56865

  Chemoresistance of Human Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells Is Regulated by IL-17A

  Akefeldt SO; Maisse C; Belot A; Mazzorana M; Salvatore G; Bissay N; Jurdic P; Arico M; Rabourdin-Combe C; Henter J-I; Delprat C
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2013;102(2):182-186

  Age and risk factors influence the microbial aetiology of bloodstream infection in children

  Luthander J; Bennet R; Giske CG; Nilsson A; Eriksson M
• Review: CLINICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2013;2013:701305-11

  Targeting BCL2 Family in Human Myeloid Dendritic Cells: A Challenge to Cure Diseases with Chronic Inflammations Associated with Bone Loss

  Akefeldt SO; Ismail MB; Valentin H; Arico M; Henter J-I; Delprat C
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2012;7(12):e51491

  Respiratory Viruses in Hospitalized Children with Influenza-Like Illness during the H1n1 2009 Pandemic in Sweden

  Rhedin S; Hamrin J; Naucler P; Bennet R; Rotzen-Ostlund M; Farnert A; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2012;101(11):1151-1155

  Langerhans cell histiocytosis in children born 1982-2005 after in vitro fertilization

  Akefeldt SO; Finnstrom O; Gavhed D; Henter J-I
• Article: VACCINE. 2012;30(39):5699-5702

  Effectiveness of the monovalent AS03-adjuvanted influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine against hospitalization in children because of influenza

  Ortqvist A; Bennet R; Rinder MR; Lindblad H; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2012;31(3):224-227

  Pediatric Tuberculosis in Stockholm A Mirror to the World

  Nejat S; Buxbaum C; Eriksson M; Pergert M; Bennet R
• Editorial comment: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2011;100(7):e36-e39

  Fifteen years of treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin in central nervous system Langerhans cell histiocytosis

  Gavhed D; Laurencikas E; Akefeldt SO; Henter J-I
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2011;108(5):200-202

  [The pandemic among children was not worse than "ordinary" seasonal influenza. The most marked difference was that the children were older, according to a study in Northern Stockholm].

  Hamrin J; Bennet R; Färnert A; Ostlund MR; Ursing J; Eriksson M
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2011;100(2):299-302

  Nerve dysfunction following surgical treatment of cervical non-tuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis in children

  Claesson G; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Petrini B
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2010;5(12):e15580

  Vitamin D Induction of the Human Antimicrobial Peptide Cathelicidin in the Urinary Bladder

  Hertting O; Holm A; Luthje P; Brauner H; Dyrdak R; Jonasson AF; Wiklund P; Chromek M; Brauner A
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2010;107(48):3040-3043

  [More severe bacterial infections could be prevented with vaccine. Rotavirus, influenza and varicella cause thousands of hospital admissions].

  Bennet R; Bogdanovic G; Giske CG; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2009;53(7):1264-1270

  Biomarkers in the Cerebrospinal Fluid and Neurodegeneration in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

  Gavhed D; Akefeldt SO; Osterlundh G; Laurencikas E; Hjorth L; Blennow K; Rosengren L; Henter J-I
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2009;106(45):2962-2963

  [Not only RSV can cause bronchiolitis in small children. Human metapneumovirus maybe the the second most common cause].

  Amér M; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Rotzén-Ostlund M
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2009;106(9):580-582

  [Chickenpox not always a harmless child disease. General vaccination in Sweden can prevent significant morbidity].

  Grimheden P; Bennet R; Hjern A; Nilsson A; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2008;27(12):1078-1082

  Primary Tuberculosis Infection in 35 Children at a Swedish Day Care Center

  Gillman A; Berggren I; Bergstrom S-E; Wahlgren H; Bennet R
• Article: INFECTION. 2008;36(5):463-466

  Borrelia antibodies in children evaluated for Lyme neuroborreliosis

  Bennet R; Lindgren V; Wirgart BZ
• Article: TOXICON. 2008;51(8):1544-1547

  Cytotoxic necrotizing factor 1 (CNF1) induces an inflammatory response in the urinary tract in vitro but not in vivo

  Hertting O; Chromek M; Slamova Z; Kadas L; Soderkvist M; Vainumae I; Tallvik T; Jacobson SH; Brauner A
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2008;12(2):199-204

  Extensive transmission of an isoniazid-resistant strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sweden

  Kan B; Berggren I; Ghebremichael S; Bennet R; Bruchfeld J; Chryssanthou E; Kallenius G; Petersson R; Petrini B; Romanus V; Sylvan S; Kalin M
• Article: NATURE MEDICINE. 2008;14(1):81-87

  Langerhans cell histiocytosis reveals a new IL-17A dependent pathway of dendritic cell fusion

  Coury F; Annels N; Rivollier A; Olsson S; Santoro A; Speziani C; Azocar O; Flacher M; Djebali S; Tebib J; Brytting M; Egeler RM; Rabourdin-Combe C; Henter J-I; Arico M; Delprat C
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2008;40(9):709-714

  Complexity in estimating recent tuberculosis transmission among predominantly immigrant school children in Stockholm, Sweden 2006

  Muller LL; Bennet R; Gaines H; Zedenius I; Berggren I
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2008;40(11-12):958-964

  Complications attributable to rotavirus-induced diarrhoea in a Swedish paediatric population: Report from an 11-year surveillance

  Johansen K; Hedlund K-O; Zweygberg-Wirgart B; Bennet R
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2007;104(24-25):1906-1910

  [Invasive pneumococcal infection can cause meningitis in children. Uncertainty about the mass protective effect of the vaccine from USA].

  Eriksson M; Bennet R; Fuhrmann D; Giske CG; Rylander M
• Letter: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2007;96(1):146-147

  Cervical mycobacterial lymphadenitis in Swedish children during the post-BCG vaccination era

  Petrini B; Bennet R
• Journal article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2006;103(7):446-449

  [Influenza in children demanding for health care. Effect of vaccination is still uncertain--there is probably a lower protection rate in children than in adults].

  Bogdanovic G; Lindekrantz E; Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2005;10(10):E051027.5

  Outbreak of tuberculosis in a Stockholm nursery affects 35 children.

  Berggren-Palme I; Larsson L-O; Zedenius I; Gillman A; Bennet R
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2004;101(18):1604-1608

  [Positive tuberculin reaction in children: from a life insurance to a ticking bomb. Latent tuberculosis should be treated to reduce the risk of active disease].

  Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2004;23(1):27-31

  Palivizumab prophylaxis and hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus disease in the Stockholm infant population, 1999 through 2002

  Henckel E; Luthander J; Berggren E; Kapadia H; Navér L; Norman M; Bennet R; Eriksson M
• Article: PEDIATRIC RESEARCH. 2003;53(4):698-705

  Matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 in acute pyelonephritis and renal scarring

  Chromek M; Tullus K; Hertting O; Jaremko G; Khalil A; Li YH; Brauner A
• Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2003;131(2):225-233

  Enhanced chemokine response in experimental acute Escherichia coli pyelonephritis in IL-1β-deficient mice

  Hertting O; Khalil A; Jaremko G; Chromek M; Li YH; Bakhiet M; Bartfai T; Tullus K; Brauner A
• Article: PERITONEAL DIALYSIS INTERNATIONAL. 2003;23(1):5-13

  CAPD peritonitis induces the production of a novel peptide, daintain/allograft inflammatory factor-1

  Brauner A; Hertting O; Alkstrand E; Sandberg E; Chromek M; Chen ZW; Östenson CG
• Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2002;21(12):1142-1145

  Successful treatment of neuroborreliosis with ten day regimens

  Thorstrand C; Belfrage E; Bennet R; Malmborg P; Eriksson M
• Article: INFECTION. 2002;30(3):158-160

  The fecal microflora of 1-3-month-old infants during treatment with eight oral antibiotics

  Bennet R; Eriksson M; Nord CE
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2002;91(5):593-598

  Population-based rates of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in children with and without risk factors, and outcome in a tertiary care setting

  Eriksson M; Bennet R; Rotzén-Östlund M; von Sydow M; Wirgart BZ
• Article: REGULATORY PEPTIDES. 2001;102(2-3):69-79

  Glutamate release from adult primary sensory neurons in culture is modulated by growth factors

  Rydh-Rinder M; Kerekes N; Svensson M; Hökfelt T
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2001;90(11):1340-1342

  Non-tuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis in healthy children: another "lifestyle disease"?

  Eriksson M; Bennet R; Danielsson N
• Article: BRAIN RESEARCH. 2001;86(1-2):23-33

  Antinociceptive effects after intrathecal administration of phosphodiester-, 2′-O-allyl-, and C-5-propyne-modified antisense oligodeoxynucleotides targeting the NMDAR1 subunit in mouse

  Rydh-Rinder M; Berge OG; Hökfelt T
• Doctoral thesis: 2000

  Studies on pain-related messengers and receptors in dorsal root ganglia and spinal cord

  Rydh-Rinder M
• Article: PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY. 2000;11(3):193-197

  Wheezing following lower respiratory tract infections with respiratory syncytial virus and influenza A in infancy

  Eriksson M; Bennet R; Nilsson A
• Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 1999;96(1-2):49-51

  [Inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents. When can the diagnosis be excluded without a referral to a pediatric gastroenterologist?].

  Bennet R
• Published conference paper: ACTA PAEDIATRICA, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS, SUPPLEMENT. 1999;88(426):20-23

  Incidence and estimates of the disease burden of rotavirus in Sweden

  Johansen K; Bennet R; Bondesson K; Eriksson M; Hedlund KO; Klingenberg KD; Uhnoo I; Svensson L
• Article: BRAIN RESEARCH. 1997;754(1-2):131-141

  The effect of NGF, BDNF and bFGF on expression of galanin in cultured rat dorsal root ganglia

  Kerekes N; Landry M; RydhRinder M; Hokfelt T
• Article: CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 1997;3(6):640-646

  Regular pattern of respiratory syncytial virus and rotavirus infections and relation to weather in Stockholm, 1984--1993.

  Reyes M; Eriksson M; Bennet R; Hedlund K-O; Ehrnst A
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 1997;29(6):569-572

  Clinical manifestations and epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis in Stockholm 1976-95

  Eriksson M; Bennet R; Danielsson N
• Article: BRAIN RESEARCH. 1996;707(2):180-188

  Effects of peripheral axotomy on neuropeptides and nitric oxide synthase in dorsal root ganglia and spinal cord of the guinea pig: An immunohistochemical study

  RydhRinder M; Holmberg K; Elfvin LG; WiesenfeldHallin Z; Hokfelt T
• Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 1995;84(6):667-671

  NOSOCOMIAL GASTROENTERITIS IN 2 INFANT WARDS OVER 26 MONTHS

  BENNET R; HEDLUND KO; EHRNST A; ERIKSSON M
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Staff and contact

Group leader

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  Olof Hertting

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail olof.hertting@ki.se

All members of the group

• Rutger Bennet

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail rutger.bennet@ki.se
• Margareta Eriksson

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail margareta.eriksson.2@ki.se
• 

  Olof Hertting

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail olof.hertting@ki.se
• Joachim Luthander

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail joachim.luthander@ki.se
• Selma Olsson Åkefeldt

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail selma.olsson.akefeldt@ki.se
• Malin Ryd Rinder

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail malin.ryd.rinder@ki.se

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