Hanne Quarsten

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Hanne Quarsten is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Parasitology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hanne Quarsten has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Infectious Diseases, 15 papers in Parasitology and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Hanne Quarsten's work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (15 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (12 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (8 papers). Hanne Quarsten is often cited by papers focused on Vector-borne infectious diseases (15 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (12 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (8 papers). Hanne Quarsten collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Hanne Quarsten's co-authors include Ludvig M. Sollid, Øyvind Molberg, Knut E. A. Lundin, Stephen N. McAdam, Roman Körner, Peter Roepstorff, Lars Fugger, Elin Bergseng, Helge Scott and Ove Norén and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Hanne Quarsten

28 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Tissue transglutaminase selectively modifies gliadin peptides that are recognized by gut-derived T cells in celiac disease

1998 914 citations Øyvind Molberg, Stephen N. McAdam et al. Nature Medicine profile →
The Intestinal T Cell Response to α-Gliadin in Adult Celiac Disease Is Focused on a Single Deamidated Glutamine Targeted by Tissue Transglutaminase

2000 529 citations Helene Arentz–Hansen, Roman Körner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hanne Quarsten Norway	17	1.7k	1.1k	671	587	305	30	2.5k
Stephen N. McAdam Norway	13	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 2.2×	617 1.1×	368 1.2×	16	3.5k
R R de Vries Netherlands	22	137 0.1×	442 0.4×	806 1.2×	359 0.6×	389 1.3×	30	1.9k
L.‐Å. Nilsson Sweden	18	192 0.1×	223 0.2×	323 0.5×	174 0.3×	113 0.4×	40	990
E Hermann Germany	19	87 0.1×	291 0.3×	1.2k 1.7×	170 0.3×	613 2.0×	48	2.3k
Kenneth R. Youngman United States	21	79 0.0×	472 0.4×	1.6k 2.4×	229 0.4×	603 2.0×	27	2.3k
Oliver Brain United Kingdom	15	88 0.1×	935 0.8×	706 1.1×	375 0.6×	849 2.8×	45	2.0k
Muddassar M. Mirza United Kingdom	15	113 0.1×	890 0.8×	1.0k 1.5×	798 1.4×	1.6k 5.4×	23	2.4k
Charles J. Gauntt United States	30	46 0.0×	824 0.7×	763 1.1×	263 0.4×	607 2.0×	82	3.0k
Mathijs P. Bergman Netherlands	14	152 0.1×	75 0.1×	523 0.8×	514 0.9×	73 0.2×	15	1.1k
R.C. Aalberse Netherlands	29	36 0.0×	246 0.2×	657 1.0×	240 0.4×	76 0.2×	57	3.2k

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Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2025). Tickborne Neoehrlichia mikurensis in the Blood of Blood Donors, Norway, 2023. Emerging infectious diseases. 31(11). 2091–2097.

Quarsten, Hanne, Åshild Kristine Andreassen, Katrine M. Paulsen, et al.. (2024). No detection of tick-borne encephalitis virus RNA in blood, urine or saliva of hospitalised immunocompetent tick-borne encephalitis patients. PLoS ONE. 19(6). e0305603–e0305603. 1 indexed citations

Aase, Audun, et al.. (2024). Detection of Neoehrlichia mikurensis in 11 persons who attribute their persistent health complaints to a tick-borne disease. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 16(1). 102391–102391.

Quarsten, Hanne, Åslaug Rudjord Lorentzen, Pål Berg‐Hansen, et al.. (2024). Clinical and laboratory characteristics during a 1‐year follow‐up in European Lyme neuroborreliosis: A prospective cohort study. European Journal of Neurology. 31(12). e16487–e16487. 1 indexed citations

Quarsten, Hanne, Anna J. Henningsson, Karen A. Krogfelt, et al.. (2023). Tick-borne diseases under the radar in the North Sea Region. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 14(4). 102185–102185. 7 indexed citations

Schwartz, Thomas, Dieuwertje Hoornstra, Erik Øie, Joppe W. Hovius, & Hanne Quarsten. (2023). Case report: First case of Borrelia miyamotoi meningitis in an immunocompromised patient in Norway. IDCases. 33. e01867–e01867. 3 indexed citations

Quarsten, Hanne, Per‐Eric Lindgren, Pia Forsberg, et al.. (2022). Cytokine responses of immunosuppressed and immunocompetent patients with Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection. Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 211(2-3). 133–141. 3 indexed citations

Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2020). Tick-borne Pathogens Detected in the Blood of Immunosuppressed Norwegian Patients Living in a Tick-endemic Area. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73(7). e2364–e2371. 21 indexed citations

Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2017). Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato detected in the blood of Norwegian patients with erythema migrans. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 8(5). 715–720. 36 indexed citations

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Wilhelmsson, Peter, Vivian Kjelland, Åshild Kristine Andreassen, et al.. (2017). Molecular detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato – An analytical comparison of real-time PCR protocols from five different Scandinavian laboratories. PLoS ONE. 12(9). e0185434–e0185434. 20 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2015). Tick-borne bacteria in Ixodes ricinus collected in southern Norway evaluated by a commercial kit and established real-time PCR protocols. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 6(4). 538–544. 32 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2013). No impact of early real-time PCR screening for respiratory viruses on length of stay and use of antibiotics in elderly patients hospitalized with symptoms of a respiratory tract infection in a single center in Norway. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 33(3). 359–364. 19 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2012). A comparison of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabbing for the detection of influenza virus by real-time PCR. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 32(3). 381–385. 15 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, et al.. (2010). Swabbing for respiratory viral infections in older patients: a comparison of rayon and nylon flocked swabs. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 30(2). 159–165. 46 indexed citations

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Ráki, Melinda, Lars-Egil Fallang, Margit Brottveit, et al.. (2007). Tetramer visualization of gut-homing gluten-specific T cells in the peripheral blood of celiac disease patients. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(8). 2831–2836. 124 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, Stephen N. McAdam, Tore Jensen, et al.. (2001). Staining of Celiac Disease-Relevant T Cells by Peptide-DQ2 Multimers. The Journal of Immunology. 167(9). 4861–4868. 83 indexed citations

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Sollid, Ludvig M., Steve McAdam, Øyvind Molberg, et al.. (2001). Genes and environment in celiac disease. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 59(3). 183–186. 16 indexed citations

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Quarsten, Hanne, Øyvind Molberg, Lars Fugger, Stephen N. McAdam, & Ludvig M. Sollid. (1999). HLA binding and T cell recognition of a tissue transglutaminase-modified gliadin epitope. European Journal of Immunology. 29(8). 2506–2514. 97 indexed citations

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Molberg, Øyvind, Stephen N. McAdam, Roman Körner, et al.. (1998). Tissue transglutaminase selectively modifies gliadin peptides that are recognized by gut-derived T cells in celiac disease. Nature Medicine. 4(6). 713–717. 914 indexed citations breakdown →

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Quarsten, Hanne. (1998). The P9 pocket of HLA-DQ2 (non-Aspbeta57) has no particular preference for negatively charged anchor residues found in other type 1 diabetes- predisposing non-Aspbeta57 MHC class II molecules. International Immunology. 10(8). 1229–1236. 30 indexed citations

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