Our research
Children's immunological development means that infections affect children and young people in a different way than in adults. We want to understand how severe infections affect children and adolescents and how we can best prevent them.
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Pediatric infectious diseases – Olof Hertting´s research group
Our research is about cause, risks and preventive measures for infections in children and adolescents.
Publications
All publications from group members
- Article: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 2026;45(5):e154-e161Silfverdal SA; Ryd Rinder M; Martyn O; Bangert M; Svensson L; Giertz A; Fischer F; Wennberg A; Holmgren A
- Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2026;115(11):2616-2624Ask LS; Berenzon SK; Marking U; Nouiser S; Brave A; Andersson S; Nordenhall C; Alfven T; Tecleab T; Hertting O; Sandberg T; Christ W; Klingstrom J; Blom K; Nilsson C
- Review: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 2026;212(1):129-137Martinez L; Campbell JI; Linde L; Boulahbal F; Cayla JA; Chakhaia T; Chan P-C; Chen C; Fang C-T; Fox G; Grandjean L; Hannoun D; Hesseling A; Horsburgh CR; Huang L-M; Liu Q; Mazahir R; Lee C-H; Lee L-N; Bennet R; Nejat S; Gupta A; Das M; Murray M; Huang C-C; Del Corral H; Benjumea-Bedoya D; Shen Y; Becerra M; Chang V; Krishnan S; Heinmueller P; Brewer T; Isaakidis P; Hauri AM; Shah L; Trieu L; Seddon JA
- Article: LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE. 2025;59:101497Lenglart L; Özmen I; Aguilera-Alonso D; Blazquez-Gamero D; Boeddha NP; Buddingh EP; Buonsenso D; Calvo C; Castagnoli R; Daina M; Dourdouna M-M; Emonts M; Ezinwoke C; Gouveia C; Vas DG; Hol J; Holm M; Kahlert CR; Kohlmaier B; Ludwikowska K; Marseglia GL; McArdle A; McGalliard R; Michos A; Nagle A; Niederer-Loher A; Nygaard U; Oostenbrink R; Plankar Srovin T; Roisin S; Saavedra-Lozano J; Shan A; Thors VS; Strenger V; Syngelou A; Tilmanne A; Tokarczyk M; Tsilifis C; Tsolia M; Tulling A; van Kempen E; Van Veen M; Vincek K; Von Both U; Zavadska D; Zaman M; Nijman RG; Ouldali N; Borensztajn D; PEGASUS Consortium
- Doctoral thesis: 2025Árnason S
- Article: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS. 2025;284:114420Lenglart L; Titomanlio L; Bognar Z; Bressan S; Buonsenso D; De T; Farrugia R; Honeyford K; Maconochie IK; Moll HA; Oostenbrink R; Parri N; Roland D; Ozkan EA; Almeida L; Alberti I; Angoulvant F; Assad Z; Aupiais C; Barrett M; Basmaci R; Borensztajn D; Castanhinha S; Chiaretti A; Cohen R; Durnin S; Fitzpatrick P; Greber-Platzer S; Guedj R; Hey F; Jankauskaite L; Keitel K; Mascarenhas I; Milani GP; Musolino AM; Pucuka Z; Rinder MR; Supino MC; Tirelli F; Nijman RG; Ouldali N; PISODES Study Grp EPISODE
- Article: OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2025;12(9):ofaf525Eliasson 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;193:112346Arebro J; Bennet R; Eriksson M; Granath A
- Letter: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2025;8(4):e255721Hildenwall H; Georgieva V; Luthander J; Ladfors SW; Sartz L; Chromek M
- Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2025;114(8):1825-1830Olsson-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: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY. 2025;2025(1):8832419Eklundh A; Rhedin S; Peltola V; Waris M; Naucler P; Gaudenzi G; Iacobelli A; Lindh M; Andersson M; Martensson A; Alfven T; Ryd-Rinder M
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA RESUSCITATION & EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2024;32(1):117Nikula A; Rinder MR; Lundeberg S; Laaperi M; Sandholm K; Castren M; Kurland L
- Article: PEDIATRIC RESEARCH. 2024;96(2):319-324Brackel 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):1679-1684Bennet R; Rinder MR; George E; Hertting O; Luthander J; Akefeldt SO; Hammas B; Allander T; Eriksson M
- Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2024;113(4):764-770Alfven T; Bennet R; Granath A; Dennison SH; Eriksson M
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA RESUSCITATION & EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2024;32(1):16Nikula A; Lundeberg S; Ryd Rinder M; Laaperi M; Sandholm K; Castren M; Kurland L
- Article: ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD. 2024;109(2):152-157Anastasopoulou S; Svensson E; Wickstroem R; Hertting O; Rinder MR; Bennet R; Eriksson M
- Article: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2024;29(3):2300193Bjorklund 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):412-420Dennison SH; Granath A; Holmstrom M; Stjarne P; Hertting O
- Article: HAEMATOLOGICA. 2023;108(9):2422-2434Hagey 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
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Staff and contact
Group leader
- Olof HerttingAffiliated to Research | Docent
All members of the group
- Rutger BennetAffiliated to Research
- Margareta ErikssonAffiliated to Research
- Joachim LuthanderAffiliated to Research
- Selma Olsson ÅkefeldtAffiliated to Research
- Malin Ryd RinderAffiliated to Research
- Sigurdur ÁrnasonAffiliated to Research
Research projects
- MEMPHIS (Meningococcal disease, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Pathophysiology and Immunology in Sweden)
- CHOP (CHildren with OrthoPedic infections)
- Migration and health: targeting highly prevalent infections from Sub-Saharan Africa
- PEGASUS Study on Invasive Group A Streptococcus
- Characterization of children with pertussis infections in Stockholm 2010-2025