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

4 of 6

Responses to an acellular pertussis booster vaccination in children, adolescents, and young and older adults: A collaborative study in Finland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom (2021)
- EBioMedicine
Versteegen Pauline, Valente Pinto Marta, Barkoff Alex M., van Gageldonk Pieter G.M., Kassteele Jan.v.d., van Houten Marlies A., Sanders Elisabeth A.M., de Groot Ronald, Diavatopoulos Dimitri A., Bibi Sagida, Luoto Raakel, He Qiushui, Buisman Anne-Marie, Kelly Dominic F., Mertsola Jussi, Berbers Guy A.M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Simultaneous Determination of Antibodies to Pertussis Toxin and Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Improves Serological Diagnosis of Pertussis (2021)
- Diagnostics
Knuutila Aapo, Barkoff Alex M, Mertsola Jussi, Osicka Radim, Sebo Peter, He Qiushui
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Widespread circulation of pertussis in Finland during 1968-1972 when the whole cell vaccine was in use (2021)
- Clinical Microbiology and Infection
Ahvenainen Niina, Dub Timothee, Knuutila Aapo, Barkoff Alex M, Sane Jussi, He Quishui
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Age Distribution of Multiple Functionally Relevant Subsets of CD4+T Cells in Human Blood Using a Standardized and Validated 14-Color EuroFlow Immune Monitoring Tube (2020)
- Frontiers in immunology
Vitor Botafogo, Martín Pérez-Andres, María Jara-Acevedo, Paloma Bárcena, Georgiana Grigore, Alejandro Hernández-Delgado, Daniela Damasceno, Suzanne Comans, Elena Blanco, Alfonso Romero, Sonia Arriba-Méndez, Irene Gastaca-Abasolo, Carlos Eduardo Pedreira, Jacqueline A. M. van Gaans-van den Brink, Véronique Corbiere, Françoise Mascart, Cécile A. C. M. van Els, Alex-Mikael Barkoff, Andrea Mayado, Jacques J. M. van Dongen, Julia Almeida, Alberto Orfao; EuroFlow and PERISCOPE consortia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Differences in epitope-specific antibodies to pertussis toxin after infection and acellular vaccinations (2020)
- Clinical and Translational Immunology
Aapo Knuutila, Tine Dalby, Alex-Mikael Barkoff, Charlotte Sværke Jørgensen, Kurt Fuursted, Jussi Mertsola, Kevin Markey, Qiushui He
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Interleukin 17Fgene variations showed no association with BCG osteitis risk after newborn vaccination (2020)
- Acta Paediatrica
Matti Korppi, Johanna Teräsjärvi, Milla Liehu-Martiskainen, Alex-Mikael Barkoff, Eero Lauhkonen, Heini Huhtala, Laura Pöyhönen, Kirsi Nuolivirta, Qiushui He
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Interleukin-17 Receptor A gene polymorphism does not increase the risk of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin osteitis (2020)
- Acta Paediatrica
Matti Korppi, Johanna Teräsjärvi, Alex‐Mikael Barkoff, Eero Lauhkonen, Heini Huhtala, Kirsi Nuolivirta, Qiushui He
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
High prevalence of currently circulating Bordetella pertussis isolates not producing vaccine antigen pertactin in Slovenia (2019)
- Clinical Microbiology and Infection
T. Kastrin, A.-M. Barkoff, M. Paragi, M. G. Vitek, J. Mertsola, Q. He
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Improvement in serological diagnosis of pertussis by external quality assessment (2019)
- Journal of Medical Microbiology
Markey K, Douglas-Bardsley A, Asokanathan C, Fry NK, Barkoff AM, Bacci S, Kodmon C, He QS
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Molecular Epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis (2019)
- Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Pertussis Infection and Vaccines Barkoff AM, He Q
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)