• Genomic epidemiology of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis strains causing invasive disease in Norway during 2018 

      Kaci, Alba; Jonassen, Christine M; Skrede, Steinar; Sivertsen, Audun; Steinbakk, Martin; Oppegaard, Oddvar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (SDSE) is an emerging global pathogen, yet the epidemiology and population genetics of SDSE species have not been extensively characterized. Methods: We ...
    • Immune Responses in Acute and Convalescent Patients with Mild, Moderate and Severe Disease during the 2009 Influenza Pandemic in Norway 

      Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Tunheim, Gro; Berdal, Jan Erik; Hauge, Anna G; Jul-Larsen, Åsne; Peters, Bjørn; Oftung, Fredrik; Jonassen, Christine M; Mjaaland, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11-25)
      Increased understanding of immune responses influencing clinical severity during pandemic influenza infection is important for improved treatment and vaccine development. In this study we recruited 46 adult patients during ...
    • Physical activity in pregnancy: a Norwegian-Swedish mother-child birth cohort study 

      Carlsen, Oda Cecilie; Gudmundsdóttir, Hrefna Katrín; Bains, Karen Eline Stensby; Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Endre, Kim Magnus Advocaat; Granum, Berit; Haugen, Guttorm; Hedlin, Gunilla; Jonassen, Christine M; Kreyberg, Ina; Landrø, Linn Aina Ysland; Olsson, Caroline-Aleksi; Nordlund, Björn; Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Pehrson, Kristian; Saunders, Carina M.; Sjøborg, Katrine Dønvold; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Svanes, Cecilie; Söderhall, Cilla; Vettukattil, Riyas; Værnesbranden, Caren Magdalena Rydland; Wiik, Johanna; Rehbinder, Eva Maria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      BACKGROUND Physical activity during pregnancy is important for maternal and offspring health. Optimal conditions during pregnancy may help reduce the burden of noncommunicable diseases. National and international guidelines ...
    • Randomized implementation of a primary human papillomavirus testing-based cervical cancer screening protocol for women 34 to 69 years in Norway 

      Nygård, Mari; Engesæter, Birgit Øvstebø; Castle, Philip E.; Berland, Jannicke; Eide, Maj Liv; Iversen, Ole-Erik; Jonassen, Christine M; Christiansen, Irene Kraus; Vintermyr, Olav Karsten; Trope, Ameli (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Cervical cancer screening programs are facing a programmatic shift where screening protocol based on human papillomavirus testing (HPV-Screening protocol) is replacing the liquid-based cytology (LBC-Screening ...