Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Kuwelker, Kanika"

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    • Attack rates amongst household members of outpatients with confirmed COVID-19 in Bergen, Norway: A case-ascertained study 

      Kuwelker, Kanika; Zhou, Fan; Blomberg, Bjørn; Jalloh, Sarah Larteley Lartey; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Trieu, Mai Chi; Bansal, Amit; Madsen, Anders; Krammer, Florian; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Tøndel, Camilla; Linchausen, Dagrunn Waag; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Langeland, Nina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Households studies reflect the natural spread of SARS-CoV-2 in immunologically naive populations with limited preventive measures to control transmission. We hypothesise that seropositivity provides more ...

    • Delirium screening with 4AT in patients aged 65 years and older admitted to the Emergency Department with suspected sepsis: a prospective cohort study 

      Myrstad, Marius; Kuwelker, Kanika; Haakonsen, Sigurd; Valebjørg, Therese; Langeland, Nina; Kittang, Bård Reiakvam; Hagberg, Guri; Neerland, Bjørn Erik; Bakken, Marit Stordal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Purpose We aimed to study the use of The 4 ‘A’s test (4AT), a rapid delirium screening tool, performed upon Emergency Department (ED) admission, and to characterize older patients admitted to the ED with and without sepsis ...

    • Long COVID in a prospective cohort of home-isolated patients 

      Blomberg, Bjørn; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Zhou, Fan; Linchausen, Dagrunn Waag; Hansen, Bernt-Are; Jalloh, Sarah Larteley Lartey; Onyango, Therese Bredholt; Kuwelker, Kanika; Sævik, Marianne; Bartsch, Hauke; Tøndel, Camilla; Kittang, Bård Reiakvam; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Langeland, Nina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Long-term complications after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are common in hospitalized patients, but the spectrum of symptoms in milder cases needs further investigation. We conducted a long-term follow-up in a ...

    • Post COVID-19 condition after delta infection and omicron reinfection in children and adolescents 

      Ertesvåg, Nina Urke; Iversen, Arild; Blomberg, Bjørn; Özgümüs, Türküler; Rijal, Pramila; Fjelltveit, Elisabeth Berg; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Langeland, Nina; Haug, Kjell; Sandnes, Helene Heitmann; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Olofsson, Jan Stefan; Sævik, Marianne; Brokstad, Christopher James; Kuwelker, Kanika; Heienberg, Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: The burden of COVID-19 in children and adolescents has increased during the delta and omicron waves, necessitating studies of long-term symptoms such as fatigue, dyspnoea and cognitive problems. Furthermore, ...

    • A rapid antibody screening haemagglutination test for predicting immunity to SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern 

      Ertesvåg, Nina Urke; Xiao, Julie; Zhou, Fan; Ljostveit, Sonja; Sandnes, Helene Heitmann; Lartey, Sarah; Sævik, Marianne; Hansen, Lena; Madsen, Anders; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Fjelltveit, Elisabeth Berg; Olofsson, Jan Stefan; Tan, Tiong Kit; Rijal, Pramilia; Schimanski, Lisa; Øyen, Siri; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Dunachie, Susanna; Jämsén, Anni; James, William S.; Harding, Adam C.; Harvala, Heli; Nguyen, Dung; Roberts, David; Patel, Monika; Gopal, Robin; Zambon, Maria; Wei, Leiyan; Gilbert-Jaramillo, Javier; Knight, Michael L.; Vaughan-Jackson, Alun; Dupont, Maeva; Lamikanra, Abigail A.; Klennerman, Paul; Townsend, Alain; Tøndel, Camilla; Kuwelker, Kanika; Blomberg, Bjørn; Bredholt, Geir; Onyango, Therese Bredholt; Vahokoski, Juha; Bansal, Amit; Trieu, Mai Chi; Amdam, Håkon; Akselsen, Per Espen; Skorge, Trude Duelien; Okkenhaug, Liv Heiberg; Linchausen, Dagrun Waag; Langeland, Nina; Cox Brokstad, Rebecca Jane (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Evaluation of susceptibility to emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC) requires rapid screening tests for neutralising antibodies which provide protection. Methods: Firstly, we developed a receptor-binding ...

    • Symptom burden and immune dynamics 6 to 18 months following mild SARS-CoV-2 infection -a case-control study 

      Fjelltveit, Elisabeth Berg; Blomberg, Bjørn; Kuwelker, Kanika; Zhou, Fan; Onyango, Therese Bredholt; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Elyanow, Rebecca G; Kaplan, Ian; Tøndel, Camilla; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl; Özgümüs, Türküler; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Langeland, Nina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background The burden and duration of persistent symptoms after nonsevere coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains uncertain. This study aimed to assess postinfection symptom trajectories in home-isolated COVID-19 cases ...

    • Use of probiotics to reduce infections and death and prevent colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)- producing bacteria among newborn infants in Tanzania (ProRIDE Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial 

      Kuwelker, Kanika; Langeland, Nina; Löhr, Iren Høyland; Gidion, Joshua; Manyahi, Joel; Moyo, Sabrina John; Blomberg, Bjørn; Klingenberg, Claus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) has emerged as an urgent global health threat and is by the World Health Organization ranked as priority 1 among pathogens in need of new ...