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Lennart Larsson

Lennart Larsson

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
8641
World Ranking
12228
National Ranking
180

Overview

Lennart Larsson is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's research mainly addresses topics related to Air Quality and Health Impacts, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus, Gut microbiota and health, Metastasis and carcinoma case studies, Tumors and Oncological Cases, and Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

The following recent papers highlight their contributions along with the year of publication and venues:

  • Corynebacteria from the respiratory microbiota modulate inflammatory responses and associate with a reduced pneumococcal burden in the lungs, 2025, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Defining the needle in a haystack: A compendium of genomic, pathologic, and clinical characteristics of rare pulmonary tumors, 2024, Lung Cancer
  • Curing building related illnesses by using an emissions barrier, 2021, Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Repetitive organic dust exposure in vitro impairs macrophage differentiation and function, 2020, UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lennart Larsson include:

  • Caroline Bergenfelz
  • Phuong Do
  • Hanna Ivarsson
  • Kasper Malmborn
  • Anders Håkansson

The scientist's publications have appeared in a variety of venues, with multiple works in the following journals and platforms:

  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Lung Cancer
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • High prevalence of asthma in cross country skiers.

    K Larsson;P Ohlsén;L Larsson;P Malmberg

  • Inhalation of swine dust induces cytokine release in the upper and lower airways

    Z Wang;K Larsson;L Palmberg;P Malmberg

  • Ergosterol and fatty acids for biomass estimation of mycorrhizal fungi

    Pål Axel Olsson;Lennart Larsson;Bert Bago;Håkan Wallander

  • Quantification of ergosterol and 3-hydroxy fatty acids in settled house dust by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry: comparison with fungal culture and determination of endotoxin by a Limulus amebocyte lysate assay

    A Saraf;L Larsson;H Burge;D Milton

  • Characterization and distribution of Pasteurella species recovered from infected humans.

    E Holst;J Rollof;L Larsson;J P Nielsen

  • Exposure to bacteria in swine-house dust and acute inflammatory reactions in humans.

    Wang Zhiping;Per Malmberg;Britt-Marie Larsson;Kjell Larsson

  • Lactic acid bacterial symbionts in honeybees - an unknown key to honey's antimicrobial and therapeutic activities.

    Tobias C Olofsson;Èile Butler;Pawel Markowicz;Christina Lindholm

  • Multicomponent Moraxella catarrhalis outer membrane vesicles induce an inflammatory response and are internalized by human epithelial cells.

    Viveka Schaar;Stefan P. W. de Vries;Maria Laura A. Perez Vidakovics;Hester J. Bootsma

  • Characterization of the Microbial Community in Indoor Environments: a Chemical-Analytical Approach

    Aleksandra Sebastian;Lennart Larsson

  • Tobacco smoking increases dramatically air concentrations of endotoxin

    Lennart Larsson;Bogumila Szponar;Christina Pehrson

  • Rhinitis, Ocular, Throat and Dermal Symptoms, Headache and Tiredness among Students in Schools from Johor Bahru, Malaysia: Associations with Fungal DNA and Mycotoxins in Classroom Dust.

    Dan Norbäck;Jamal Hisham Hashim;Gui Hong Cai;Zailina Hashim

  • Mass spectrometry-based strategy for direct detection and quantification of some mycotoxins produced by Stachybotrys and Aspergillus spp. in indoor environments.

    Erica Bloom;Karol Bal;Eva Nyman;Aime Must

  • Determination of ergosterol in organic dust by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

    Bengt-Olof Axelsson;Anita Saraf;Lennart Larsson

  • Asthmatic symptoms among pupils in relation to microbial dust exposure in schools in Taiyuan, China

    Zhuohui Zhao;Aleksandra Sebastian;Lennart Larsson;Zhuanhua Wang

  • Influence of relative humidity on VOC concentrations in indoor air

    Pawel Markowicz;Lennart Larsson

  • Molds and mycotoxins in dust from water-damaged homes in New Orleans after hurricane Katrina

    Erica Bloom;L F Grimsley;Christina Pehrson;J Lewis

  • Identification of bacterial and fungal components in tobacco and tobacco smoke

    Lennart Larsson;Bogumila Szponar;Beston Ridha;Christina Pehrson

  • Investigation of the concentration of bacteria and their cell envelope components in indoor air in two elementary schools.

    L.-J. Sally Liu;Mark Krahmer;Alvin Fox;Charles E. Feigley

  • Co-occurrence of toxic bacterial and fungal secondary metabolites in moisture-damaged indoor environments.

    M Täubel;M Sulyok;V Vishwanath;E Bloom

  • Airborne environmental endotoxin: a cross-validation of sampling and analysis techniques.

    M Walters;D Milton;L Larsson;T Ford

Frequent Co-Authors

Per-Anders Mårdh
Per-Anders Mårdh Lund University
Donald K. Milton
Donald K. Milton University of Maryland, College Park
Dan Norbäck
Dan Norbäck Uppsala University
Juha Pekkanen
Juha Pekkanen University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Aino Nevalainen
Aino Nevalainen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Rudolf Krska
Rudolf Krska BOKU University
Lars Edvinsson
Lars Edvinsson Lund University
Peter S. Thorne
Peter S. Thorne University of Iowa
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen University of Eastern Finland
Rolf Håkanson
Rolf Håkanson Lund University

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