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Stefan Alenius

Stefan Alenius

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
42
Citations
5114
World Ranking
1033
National Ranking
20

Overview

Stefan Alenius is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research intersects the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on Epidemiology, Animal Science and Zoology, and Infectious Diseases.

Their work primarily addresses topics including:

  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Animal virus infections studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Among their recent publications is a 2021 paper titled "Associations between Bovine Coronavirus and Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections and Productivity, Health Status and Occurrence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Swedish Dairy Herds" published in Antibiotics. This study explores the interaction between viral infections and herd health metrics within dairy production, including implications for antimicrobial resistance.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with this researcher include:

  • Anna Duse
  • Anna Ohlson
  • Lena Stengärde
  • Madeleine Tråvén
  • Björn Bengtsson

Stefan Alenius has predominantly published in the journal Antibiotics, reflecting engagement with research on antimicrobial and infectious disease topics pertinent to animal health.

Best Publications

  • Principles for eradication of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) infections in cattle populations.

    Ann L.E Lindberg;Stefan Alenius

  • The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control.

    M.D Fray;D.J Paton;S Alenius

  • Prevalence of antibodies to bovine virus diarrhoea virus and other viruses in bulk tank milk in England and Wales

    D.J. Paton;K.H. Christiansen;S. Alenius;M.P. Cranwell

  • Acute phase proteins as indicators of calf herd health.

    Charina Gånheim;Stefan Alenius;Karin Persson Waller;Karin Persson Waller

  • BVDV control and eradication in Europe--an update.

    Karl Ståhl;Stefan Alenius

  • Natural infection of cattle with an atypical 'HoBi'-like pestivirus - : Implications for BVD control and for the safety of biological products

    Karl Ståhl;Jaruwan Kampa;Jaruwan Kampa;Stefan Alenius;Annie Persson Wadman

  • Neospora caninum and bovine virus diarrhoea virus infections in Swedish dairy cows in relation to abortion.

    Camilla Björkman;Stefan Alenius;Ulfe Manuelsson;Arvid Uggla

  • Determination of level of antibodies to bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV) in bulk tank milk as a tool in the diagnosis and prophylaxis of BVDV infections in dairy herds

    Niskanen R;Alenius S;Larsson B;Jacobsson So

  • Dynamics of virus infections involved in the bovine respiratory disease complex in Swedish dairy herds.

    S. Hägglund;C. Svensson;U. Emanuelson;J.F. Valarcher

  • Primary bovine viral diarrhoea virus infection in calves following direct contact with a persistently viraemic calf.

    M. Tråvén;S. Alenius;C. Fossum;B. Larsson

  • Bovine Coronavirus as the Causative Agent of Winter Dysentery: Serological Evidence

    S. Alenius;R. Niskanen;N. Juntti;B. Larsson

  • Effects of infection with bovine virus diarrhoea virus on health and reproductive performance in 213 dairy herds in one county in Sweden

    R. Niskanen;U. Emanuelson;J. Sundberg;B. Larsson

  • Evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of antibodies to bovine virus diarrhoea virus in milk.

    R. Niskanen;S. Alenius;B. Larsson;N. Juntti

  • Lack of virus transmission from bovine viral diarrhoea virus infected calves to susceptible peers.

    R. Niskanen;A. Lindberg;B. Larsson;S. Alenius

  • Bovine coronavirus in naturally and experimentally exposed calves; viral shedding and the potential for transmission.

    Veslemøy Sunniva Oma;Madeleine Tråvén;Stefan Alenius;Mette Myrmel

  • Bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BHV-1) and bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) infections in dairy herds: Self clearance and the detection of seroconversions against a new atypical pestivirus

    Jaruwan Kampa;Stefan Alenius;Ulf Emanuelson;Aran Chanlun

  • Comparison between dairy cow disease incidence in data registered by farmers and in data from a disease-recording system based on veterinary reporting

    M. Mörk;A. Lindberg;S. Alenius;I. Vågsholm

  • An Experimental Study of a Concurrent Primary Infection with Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) and Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV) in Calves

    M. Elvander;C. Baule;M. Persson;L. Egyed

  • Bovine respiratory syncytial virus ISCOMs--protection in the presence of maternal antibodies.

    Sara Hägglund;Ke-Fei Hu;Lars Erik Larsen;Mikhayil Hakhverdyan

  • Therapeutic Effect of Trisodium Phosphonoformate on Cutaneous Herpesvirus Infection in Guinea Pigs

    Stefan Alenius;Zvonimir Dinter;Bo Öberg

  • Genetic Clustering of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Viruses in Cattle Farms: Genetic Identification and Analysis of Viruses Directly from Cattle Sera

    S. Vilcek;S. Alenius;D.J. Paton;C. Mittelholzer

  • Evolutionary dynamics of bovine coronaviruses: natural selection pattern of the spike gene implies adaptive evolution of the strains

    Mehdi R. M. Bidokhti;Madeleine Tråvén;Neel K. Krishna;Muhammad Munir;Muhammad Munir

  • 9-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)guanine, a new inhibitor of herpesvirus multiplication.

    A Larsson;B Oberg;S Alenius;C E Hagberg

  • Insemination of susceptible heifers with semen from a non-viraemic bull with persistent bovine virus diarrhoea virus infection localized in the testes.

    R Niskanen;S Alenius;K Belák;C Baule

Frequent Co-Authors

Sándor Belák
Sándor Belák Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Ulf Emanuelson
Ulf Emanuelson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Ann Lindberg
Ann Lindberg National Veterinary Institute
Karl Ståhl
Karl Ståhl National Veterinary Institute
Camilla Björkman
Camilla Björkman Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Lars Erik Larsen
Lars Erik Larsen University of Copenhagen
Susanna Sternberg Lewerin
Susanna Sternberg Lewerin Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Hong Yin
Hong Yin Yangzhou University
Johan Höglund
Johan Höglund Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Ivar Vågsholm
Ivar Vågsholm Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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