| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | AS03 Adjuvanted AH1N1 Vaccine Associated with an Abrupt Increase in the Incidence of Childhood Narcolepsy in Finland | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 443 |
| 2 | Standard method for detecting upper respiratory carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Updated recommendations from the World Health Organization Pneumococcal Carriage Working Group | Vaccine | 2013 | 374 |
| 3 | Global Population Structure and Evolution of Bordetella pertussis and Their Relationship with Vaccination | MBio | 2014 | 257 |
| 4 | Waning Antibody Levels and Avidity: Implications for MMR Vaccine-Induced Protection | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2012 | 139 |
| 5 | Impact of Ten-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Finnish Children – A Population-Based Study | PLoS ONE | 2015 | 124 |
| 6 | Decline in temperature and humidity increases the occurrence of influenza in cold climate | Environmental Health | 2014 | 117 |
| 7 | Risk of invasive pneumococcal infections among working age adults with asthma | Thorax | 2010 | 91 |
| 8 | Antigenic Differences between AS03 Adjuvanted Influenza A (H1N1) Pandemic Vaccines: Implications for Pandemrix-Associated Narcolepsy Risk | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 87 |
| 9 | Secular trend in candidemia and the use of fluconazole in Finland, 2004-2007 | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2010 | 79 |
| 10 | Waterborne outbreaks in the Nordic countries, 1998 to 2012 | Eurosurveillance | 2015 | 79 |
| 11 | Rapid Differentiation between Livestock-Associated and Livestock-Independent Staphylococcus aureus CC398 Clades | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 78 |
| 12 | Analysis of Bordetella pertussis clinical isolates circulating in European countries during the period 1998–2012 | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | 2015 | 78 |
| 13 | The changing epidemiology of group B streptococcus bloodstream infection: a multi-national population-based assessment | Infectious Diseases | 2016 | 59 |
| 14 | Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Colonization and Gene Polymorphisms of Mannose-Binding Lectin and Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 in Infants | PLoS ONE | 2011 | 59 |
| 15 | Incoming Influenza A Virus Evades Early Host Recognition, while Influenza B Virus Induces Interferon Expression Directly upon Entry | Journal of Virology | 2012 | 49 |
| 16 | From Quellung to Multiplex PCR, and Back When Needed, in Pneumococcal Serotyping | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2012 | 47 |
| 17 | No Serological Evidence of Influenza A H1N1pdm09 Virus Infection as a Contributing Factor in Childhood Narcolepsy after Pandemrix Vaccination Campaign in Finland | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 45 |
| 18 | Epidemiology, outcome and emm types of invasive group A streptococcal infections in Finland | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | 2010 | 44 |
| 19 | Dynamics of Two Separate but Linked HIV-1 CRF01_AE Outbreaks among Injection Drug Users in Stockholm, Sweden, and Helsinki, Finland | Journal of Virology | 2011 | 43 |
| 20 | Ongoing multi-strain food-borne hepatitis A outbreak with frozen berries as suspected vehicle: four Nordic countries affected, October 2012 to April 2013 | Eurosurveillance | 2013 | 43 |
| 21 | Differences in the genomic content of Bordetella pertussis isolates before and after introduction of pertussis vaccines in four European countries | Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2011 | 41 |
| 22 | A large Finnish echovirus 30 outbreak was preceded by silent circulation of the same genotype | Virus Genes | 2011 | 41 |
| 23 | Differences in avidity of IgG antibodies to pertussis toxin after acellular pertussis booster vaccination and natural infection | Vaccine | 2012 | 41 |
| 24 | Alveolar Bone Loss Associated With Age‐Related Macular Degeneration in Males | Journal of Periodontology | 2013 | 40 |
| 25 | Akt Inhibitor MK2206 Prevents Influenza pH1N1 Virus Infection In Vitro | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2014 | 38 |
| 26 | Identification and structural characterization of LytU, a unique peptidoglycan endopeptidase from the lysostaphin family | Scientific Reports | 2017 | 38 |
| 27 | Temporal Trends of Antimicrobial Resistance and Clonality of Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Finland, 2002 to 2006 | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2009 | 37 |
| 28 | Virus Infections and Type 1 Diabetes Risk | Current Diabetes Reports | 2010 | 37 |
| 29 | SNP-Based Typing: A Useful Tool to Study Bordetella pertussis Populations | PLoS ONE | 2011 | 37 |
| 30 | Interactions between Bordetella pertussis and the complement inhibitor factor H | Molecular Immunology | 2011 | 37 |
| 31 | Novel Microbiological and Spatial Statistical Methods to Improve Strength of Epidemiological Evidence in a Community-Wide Waterborne Outbreak | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 35 |
| 32 | Influenza C virus infection in military recruits—symptoms and clinical manifestation | Journal of Medical Virology | 2014 | 33 |
| 33 | In Vitro Activity of Azithromycin against Nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2010 | 31 |
| 34 | Predisposing factors, disease progression and outcome in 430 prospectively followed patients of healthcare- and community-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2011 | 31 |
| 35 | Two cases of food-borne botulism in Finland caused by conserved olives, October 2011 | Eurosurveillance | 2011 | 31 |
| 36 | High heterogeneity in methods used for the laboratory confirmation of pertussis diagnosis among European countries, 2010: integration of epidemiological and laboratory surveillance must include standardisation of methodologies and quality assurance | Eurosurveillance | 2012 | 31 |
| 37 | Human Cases of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusCC398, Finland | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2010 | 28 |
| 38 | Detection ofFrancisella tularensisin Voles in Finland | Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases | 2014 | 27 |
| 39 | Comparison of repetitive extragenic palindromic sequence-based PCR with PCR ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in studying the clonality of Clostridium difficile | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2011 | 25 |
| 40 | Genotype diversity of group A rotavirus strains in children with acute diarrhea in urban Burkina Faso, 2008–2010 | Journal of Medical Virology | 2011 | 23 |
| 41 | Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Finland, 2008-2011 | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 23 |
| 42 | Microarray Analysis of Response of Salmonella during Infection of HLA-B27- Transfected Human Macrophage-Like U937 Cells | BMC Genomics | 2010 | 22 |
| 43 | HLA-B27 Modulates Intracellular Growth of Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 Mutants and Production of Cytokines in Infected Monocytic U937 Cells | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 22 |
| 44 | MAP kinase p38α regulates type III interferon (IFN-λ1) gene expression in human monocyte-derived dendritic cells in response to RNA stimulation | Journal of Leukocyte Biology | 2015 | 22 |
| 45 | Repeated prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections in Finnish neonatal intensive care units | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2010 | 21 |
| 46 | Rapid detection of the recently emerged Bordetella pertussis strains with the ptxP3 pertussis toxin promoter allele by real-time PCR | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2012 | 21 |
| 47 | Streptococcus pyogenes bacteraemia, emm types and superantigen profiles | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | 2012 | 21 |
| 48 | Toll‐like receptor 2 subfamily gene polymorphisms are associated with Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin osteitis following newborn vaccination | Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics | 2015 | 20 |
| 49 | Characterization ofSalmonella entericaand Detection of the Virulence Genes Specific to DiarrheagenicEscherichia colifrom Poultry Carcasses in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Foodborne Pathogens and Disease | 2012 | 18 |
| 50 | Evaluation of PCR methods for the diagnosis of pertussis by the European surveillance network for vaccine-preventable diseases (EUVAC.NET) | European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | 2013 | 18 |
