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Gunnsteinn Ægir Haraldsson - Associate Professor

Gunnsteinn Ægir Haraldsson

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School of Health Sciences

Gunnsteinn Ægir Haraldsson

Associate Professor

Location
Utan H.Í.
Phone
5435914
Email
gah [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Medicine

Published works

2023

Nasopharyngeal competition dynamics are likely to be altered following vaccine introductionMicrobial genomics
Meningococcal carriage in children and young adultsEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin

2022

Nasopharyngeal competition dynamics are likely to be altered following vaccine introduction: bacteriocin prevalence and diversity among Icelandic and Kenyan pneumococcibioRxiv
International links between Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine serotype 4 sequence type (ST) 801 in Northern European shipyard outbreaks of invasive pneumococcal diseaseVaccine

2020

Reduction of antimicrobial resistant pneumococci seven years after introduction of pneumococcal vaccine in IcelandPLoS ONE

2019

MRSA outbreak in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit in IcelandInfectious Diseases
Group B streptococcal neonatal and early infancy infections in Iceland, 1976-2015Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

2018

Vaccination of icelandic children with the 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine leads to a significant herd effect among adults in IcelandJournal of Clinical Microbiology

2017

Livestock-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among human MRSA isolates, European Union/European Economic Area countries, 2013Eurosurveillance

2016

ErratumJournal of Clinical Microbiology
Whole-genome sequencing for routine pathogen surveillance in public healthmBio
Cocolonization of Pneumococcal Serotypes in Healthy Children Attending Day Care CentersPediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Putatively novel serotypes and the potential for reduced vaccine effectivenessMicrobial genomics

2015

Prevalence of pilus genes in pneumococci isolated from healthy preschool children in IcelandJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Genomics reveals the worldwide distribution of multidrug-resistant serotype 6E pneumococciJournal of Clinical Microbiology

2014

The dynamic changes of dominant clones of Staphylococcus aureus causing bloodstream infections in the European regionEurosurveillance

2012

Severity of Influenza A 2009 (H1N1) Pneumonia Is Underestimated by Routine Prediction Rules. Results from a Prospective, Population-Based StudyPLoS ONE

2010

Geographic distribution of Staphylococcus aureus causing invasive infections in EuropePLoS Medicine
Changing epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Iceland from 2000 to 2008Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Broiler chickens as source of human fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli, IcelandEmerging Infectious Diseases

2008

Molecular epidemiology of candidemiaClinical Infectious Diseases

2004

Clonal similarity of salivary and nasopharyngeal Fusobacterium nucleatum in infants with acute otitis media experienceJournal of Medical Microbiology
Clonal persistence of oral Fusobacterium nucleatum in infancyJournal of Dental Research

Keywords for Specialisation:

MRSA epidemiology in Iceland

Ecology of pneumococci and Haemophilus in preschool children

Molecular microbiology

General Microbiology