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Dag Hvidsten

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Jenkins A, Raasok C, Pedersen B, Jensen K, Andreassen A, Soleng A, et al.
BMC Microbiol . 2020 Jan; 20(1):9. PMID: 31924162
After publication of our article [1] it came to our notice that the source of the sequence for the control plasmid, pNeo (Materials and methods: Controls) was incorrectly stated as...
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Jenkins A, Raasok C, Pedersen B, Jensen K, Andreassen A, Soleng A, et al.
BMC Microbiol . 2019 Aug; 19(1):199. PMID: 31462211
Background: Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis is an emerging tick-borne pathogen. It is widely distributed in Ixodes ricinus ticks in Europe, but knowledge of its distribution in Norway, where I. ricinus reaches...
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Larsson C, Hvidsten D, Stuen S, Henningsson A, Wilhelmsson P
Parasit Vectors . 2018 Dec; 11(1):620. PMID: 30514355
Background: "Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis" is a gram-negative bacterium belonging to the family Anaplasmataceae that, in Europe, is transmitted by Ixodes ricinus ticks. "Candidatus N. mikurensis" can cause a severe systemic...
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Hvidsten D, Mortensen L, Straume B, Arsenovic M, Pedersen A, Lyngas G, et al.
APMIS . 2017 Jun; 125(8):717-724. PMID: 28612350
In order to study the antibody seroprevalence of the causal agent of Lyme borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.), and the history of tick bites at a geographical distribution limit...
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Henningsson A, Hvidsten D, Kristiansen B, Matussek A, Stuen S, Jenkins A
BMC Microbiol . 2015 Aug; 15:153. PMID: 26231851
Background: A TaqMan real-time PCR assay targeting the Anaplasma citrate synthase gene, gltA, was developed and used for detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in 765 Ixodes ricinus ticks collected from dogs...
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Hvidsten D, Stordal F, Lager M, Rognerud B, Kristiansen B, Matussek A, et al.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis . 2015 Jul; 6(6):768-73. PMID: 26187417
This is the first study to determine the density of questing Ixodes ricinus in northern Norway. It was performed at two sites in Brønnøy, which has been known for its...
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Hvidsten D, Stuen S, Jenkins A, Dienus O, Olsen R, Kristiansen B, et al.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis . 2013 Nov; 5(2):107-12. PMID: 24262272
The distribution limit of Ixodes ricinus ticks in northwestern Europe (Brønnøy, Norway, 1° south of the Arctic Circle), has been known since the 1930s. To reconfirm this finding and extend...
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Jenkins A, Hvidsten D, Matussek A, Lindgren P, Stuen S, Kristiansen B
Exp Appl Acarol . 2012 Jun; 58(4):431-9. PMID: 22684812
A consensus TaqMan real-time PCR test targeting the chromosomal flaB gene of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato was constructed. The test was compared with a recently published generic Light Upon eXtension...
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Mathisen M, Strand T, Valentiner-Branth P, Chandyo R, Basnet S, Sharma B, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J . 2010 Mar; 29(8):731-5. PMID: 20351618
Background: The causative role of respiratory viruses detected in upper airway secretions in childhood pneumonia needs further investigation. Objective: To measure the association between infection with respiratory RNA viruses and...
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Mathisen M, Strand T, Sharma B, Chandyo R, Valentiner-Branth P, Basnet S, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J . 2009 Nov; 29(1):e1-6. PMID: 19935451
Background: Most deaths from pneumonia in children <5 years of age occur in developing countries, where information about the clinical impact and severity of viral causes of respiratory infections is...