Aapo Knuutila
PhD
aajukn@utu.fi +358 29 450 4582 +358 44 533 1025 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0622-5043 |
Areas of expertise
Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Pertussis
Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Pertussis
Teaching
Courses:
Introduction to Biotechnology, In vitro diagnostic exercises and product development, Clinical Chemistry, Biotechnology systems and assay platforms
Publications
- Association of baseline cytokines with antibody concentrations after diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis booster vaccination in Finnish children (2025)
- Vaccine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - A novel whole blood assay to quantify the release of T cell associated cytokines in response to Bordetella pertussis antigens (2024)
- Journal of Immunological Methods
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Characteristics of anti-pertussis toxin antibodies after vaccination and infection (2024) Knuutila Aapo
(G5 Article dissertation ) - Antibody avidity to pertussis toxin after acellular pertussis vaccination and infection (2023)
- Emerging microbes & infections
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effect of immunization during pregnancy and pre-existing immunity on diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccine responses in infants (2023)
- Emerging microbes & infections
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Oral fluid-based lateral flow point-of-care assays for pertussis serology (2023)
- Journal of Medical Microbiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Vaccine Antigen Deficiency Does Not Substantially Affect the Identification of Bordetella pertussis Strains by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (2023)
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology
(B1 Non-refereed 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
(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
(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
(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
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Simultaneous Determination of Antibodies to Pertussis Toxin and Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Improves Serological Diagnosis of Pertussis (2021)
- Diagnostics
(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
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Differences in epitope-specific antibodies to pertussis toxin after infection and acellular vaccinations (2020)
- Clinical and Translational Immunology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Multiplex Point-of-Care Tests for the Determination of Antibodies after Acellular Pertussis Vaccination (2020)
- Diagnostics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - A rapid lateral flow immunoassay for serological diagnosis of pertussis (2018)
- Vaccine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Low-Cost Chemical Sensing Platform With Organic Polymer Functionalization (2015)
- IEEE Electron Device Letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)