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Gunilla Källenius

Gunilla Källenius

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Microbiology

D-Index
62
Citations
12217
World Ranking
2905
National Ranking
56

Overview

Gunilla Källenius is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, focusing primarily on infectious diseases. Their research spans several key subfields including infectious diseases, epidemiology, immunology, surgery, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The scientist's work centers predominantly on topics related to tuberculosis research and epidemiology, as well as mycobacterium research and diagnosis. Other significant research themes include immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, pneumonia and respiratory infections, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, infectious diseases and tuberculosis, and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment.

Among recent notable publications, the following articles exemplify their research contributions:

  • "Immunological hyporesponsiveness in tuberculosis: The role of mycobacterial glycolipids," 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "A protein signature associated with active tuberculosis identified by plasma profiling and network-based analysis," 2022, iScience
  • "High Dimensional Immune Profiling Reveals Different Response Patterns in Active and Latent Tuberculosis Following Stimulation With Mycobacterial Glycolipids," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Performance of novel antibodies for lipoarabinomannan to develop diagnostic tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "From simple to complex: Protein-based biomarker discovery in tuberculosis," 2023, European Journal of Immunology

Gunilla Källenius frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Immunology, PLoS ONE, European Journal of Immunology, and iScience. Their publication record includes seven papers in bioRxiv, three in Frontiers in Immunology, two in PLoS ONE, and one each in the European Journal of Immunology and iScience.

The scientist has collaborated regularly with multiple coauthors, including Christopher Sundling, Margarida Correia-Neves, Judith Bruchfeld, Elin Folkesson, and Zaynab Mousavian. Among these, Christopher Sundling is the most frequent coauthor, having contributed to eighteen publications together.

Best Publications

  • Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection.

    Andrzej Pawlowski;Marianne Jansson;Marianne Jansson;Markus Sköld;Martin E. Rottenberg

  • OCCURRENCE OF P-FIMBRIATED ESCHERICHIA COLI IN URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS

    G. Källenius;S.B. Svenson;H. Hultberg;R. Möllby

  • The Pk Antigen as Receptor for the Haemagglutinin of Pyelonephritic Escherichia coli

    G. Källenius;R. Möllby;S.B. Svenson;J. Winberg

  • Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection

    Judith Bruchfeld;Margarida Correia-Neves;Gunilla Källenius

  • MANNOSE-RESISTANT HAEMAGGLUTINATION AND P ANTIGEN RECOGNITION ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF ESCHERICHIA COLI CAUSING PRIMARY PYELONEPHRITIS

    Vuokko Väisänen;Vuokko Väisänen;LeifG. Tallgren;LeifG. Tallgren;P. Helena Mäkelä;P. Helena Mäkelä;Gunilla Källenius;Gunilla Källenius

  • Global distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes.

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Dick Van Soolingen;Barry N Kreiswirth

  • CLINICAL PYELONEPHRITIS AND FOCAL RENAL SCARRING. A SELECTED REVIEW OF PATHOGENESIS, PREVENTION, AND PROGNOSIS

    Jan Winberg;Ingela Bollgren;Gunilla Källenius;Roland Möllby

  • Spread of Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Estonia

    Annika Krüüner;Annika Krüüner;Sven E. Hoffner;Heinart Sillastu;Manfred Danilovits

  • A mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan specific monoclonal antibody and its F(ab′)2 fragment prolong survival of mice infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    B. Hamasur;M. Haile;M. Haile;A. Pawlowski;U. Schröder

  • Bacterial adherence to periurethral epithelial cells in girls prone to urinary-tract infections.

    Gunilla Källenius;Jan Winberg

  • STRUCTURE OF CARBOHYDRATE PART OF RECEPTOR ON HUMAN UROEPITHELIAL CELLS FOR PYELONEPHRITOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI

    Gunilla Källenius;Roland Möllby;Hans Hultberg;StefanB. Svenson

  • Rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis by detection of mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan in urine.

    Beston Hamasur;Judith Bruchfeld;Melles Haile;Andrzej Pawlowski

  • Evaluation of vaccines in the EU TB vaccine cluster using a guinea pig aerosol infection model of tuberculosis

    Ann Williams;Graham J. Hatch;Simon O. Clark;Karen E. Gooch

  • Comparative proteome analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis grown under aerobic and anaerobic conditions.

    Joakim Starck;Gunilla Källenius;Britt-Inger Marklund;Dan I. Andersson

  • Adhesion of Escherichia coli to human periurethral cells correlated to mannose-resistant agglutination of human erythrocytes

    Gunilla Källenius;Roland Möllby

  • Epidemic Outbreaks of Acute Pyelonephritis Caused by Nosocomial Spread of P Fimbriated Escherichia coli in Children

    Kjell Tullus;Karin Hörlin;Stefan B. Svenson;Gunilla Källenius

  • Identification of a carbohydrate receptor recognized by uropathogenic Escherichia coli

    G Källenius;R Möllby;S B Svenson;J Winberg

  • Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease in 5 countries

    Birgitta Henriques;Mats Kalin;Åke Örtqvist;Barbro Olsson Liljequist

  • Dynamics of Penicillin-Susceptible Clones in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

    B. Henriques Normark;M. Kalin;Å. Örtqvist;T. Åkerlund

  • African 1, an epidemiologically important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis dominant in Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad.

    Borna Müller;Markus Hilty;Stefan Berg;M. Carmen Garcia-Pelayo

  • Rapid identification of P-fimbriated Escherichia coli by a receptor-specific particle agglutination test

    S. B. Svenson;G. Källenius;R. Möllby;H. Hultberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan B. Svenson
Stefan B. Svenson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sven Hoffner
Sven Hoffner Karolinska Institute
Moses Joloba
Moses Joloba Makerere University
Roland Möllby
Roland Möllby Karolinska Institute
Nalin Rastogi
Nalin Rastogi Institut Pasteur
Paul D. van Helden
Paul D. van Helden Stellenbosch University
Timo K. Korhonen
Timo K. Korhonen University of Helsinki
Markus Maeurer
Markus Maeurer Champalimaud Foundation
Jakob Zinsstag
Jakob Zinsstag Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Rudovick R. Kazwala
Rudovick R. Kazwala Sokoine University of Agriculture

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