Alex-Mikael Barkoff

- Doctoral Researcher,
Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (Department of Clinical Medicine)
- Project Researcher,
Institute of Biomedicine (Faculty of Medicine)

ambark@utu.fi

Kiinamyllynkatu 10

Turku

Office: Mikro building, 3rd floor, room 354

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-1580

Areas of expertise

Pertussis

Research

Serological pertussis studies, Evolution of B. pertussis, ECDC pertussis network projects

Publications

3 of 6

Development of a standardized and validated flow cytometry approach for monitoring of innate myeloid immune cells in human blood (2022)
- Frontiers in immunology
van der Pan Kyra, de Bruin-Versteeg Sandra, Damasceno Daniela, Hernandez-Delgado Alejandro, van der Sluijs-Gelling Alita J, van den Bossche Wouter BL, de Laat Inge F, Diez Paula, Naber Birgitta AE, Diks Annieck M, Berkowska Magdalena A, de Mooij Bas, Groenland Rick J, de Bie Fenna J, Khatri Indu, Kassem Sara, de Jager Anniek L, Louis Alesha, Almeida Julia, van Gaans-van den Brink Jacqueline AM, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, He Qiushui, Ferwerda Gerben, Versteegen Pauline, Berbers Guy AM, Orfao Alberto, van Dongen Jacques JM, Teodosio Cristina
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Global spatial dynamics and vaccine-induced fitness changes of Bordetella pertussis (2022)
- Science Translational Medicine
Lefrancq Noémie, Bouchez Valérie, Fernandes Nadia, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Bosch Thijs, Dalby Tine, Åkerlund Thomas, Darenberg Jessica, Fabianova Katerina, Vestrheim Didrik F., Fry Norman K., González-López Juan Jose, Gullsby Karolina, Habington Adele, He Qiushui, Litt David, Martini Helena, Piérard Denis, Stefanelli Paola, Stegger Marc, Zavadilova Jana, Armatys Nathalie, Landier Annie, Guillot Sophie, Hong Samuel L., Lemey Philippe, Parkhill Julian, Toubiana Julie, Cauchemez Simopn, Salje Henrik, Brisse Sylvain
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Macrolide Resistance in Bordetella pertussis: Current Situation and Future Challenges (2022)
- Antibiotics
Ivaska Lauri, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Mertsola Jussi, He Qiushui
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Memory B Cell Activation Induced by Pertussis Booster Vaccination in Four Age Groups of Three Countries (2022)
- Frontiers in immunology
Versteegen Pauline, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Valente Pinto Marta, Van De Kasteele Jan, Knuutila Aapo, Bibi Sagida, De Rond Lia, Teräsjärvi Johanna, Sanders Katherine, De Zeeuw-Brouwer Mary-lene, Luoto Raakel, Ten Hulscher Hinke, Clutterbuck Elizabeth A., Sanders Elisabeth A. M., Mertsola Jussi, Berbers Guy A. M., He Qiushui, Kelly Dominic F., Buisman Anne-Marie; PERISCOPE Consortium
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Pertussis toxin neutralizing antibody response after an acellular booster vaccination in Dutch and Finnish participants of different age groups (2022)
- Emerging microbes & infections
Knuutila Aapo, Versteegen Pauline, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, van Gageldonk Pieter, Mertsola Jussi, Berbers Guy, He Qiushui; PERISCOPE Consortium
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Whole blood based point-of-care assay for the detection of anti-pertussis toxin IgG antibodies (2022)
- Journal of Immunological Methods
Knuutila Aapo, Rautanen Carita, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Mertsola Jussi, He Qiushui
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Circulation of pertussis and poor protection against diphtheria among middle-aged adults in 18 European countries (2021)
- Nature Communications
Berbers Guy, van Gageldonk Pieter, van de Kassteele Jan, Wiedermann Ursula, Desombere Isabelle, Dalby Tine, Toubiana Julie, Tsiodras Sotirios, Ferencz Ildikó Paluska, Mullan Kathryn, Griskevicius Algirdas, Kolupajeva Tatjana, Vestrheim Didrik Frimann, Palminha Paula, Popovici Odette, Wehlin Lena, Kastrin Tamara, Maďarová Lucia, Campbell Helen, Ködmön Csaba, Bacci Sabrina, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, He Qiushui; Serosurveillance Study Team
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evaluation of Anti-PT Antibody Response after Pertussis Vaccination and Infection: The Importance of Both Quantity and Quality (2021)
- Toxins
Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Knuutila Aapo, Mertsola Jussi, He Qiushui
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
IL17Frs763780 single nucleotide polymorphism is associated with asthma after bronchiolitis in infancy (2021)
- Acta Paediatrica
Holster Annukka, Teräsjärvi Johanna, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Lauhkonen Eero, Törmanen Sari, Helminen Merja, Korppi Matti, He Qiushui, Nuolivirta Kirsi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Pertussis seroprevalence among adults of reproductive age (20-39 years) in fourteen European countries (2021)
- APMIS
Wehlin Lena, Ljungman Margaretha, Kühlmann-Berenzon Sharon, Galanis Ilias, Huygen Kris, Pierard Denis, Dalby Tine, Petridou Evi, Molnár Zsuzsanna, Carollo Maria, Ausiello Clara M., Lipnickiene Vilnele, Haider Julie, Aase Audun, Herstad Tove Karin, Rastawicki Waldemar, Rio Carla, Popovici Odette, Manchon Fernando De Ory, Bacci Sabrina, Barkoff Alex-Mikael, Hänninen Arno, He Qiushui, Hallander Hans
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)