Leif Gothefors

Research qualifications: Docent

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leif.gothefors@umu.se

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Affiliated as professor emeritus at Department of Clinical Sciences Section: Pediatrics

10, S-plan, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Umeå universitet, Pediatrik, 901 85 Umeå

Publications Publications

Dexametason har studerats betydligt mer än betametason

Läkartidningen, Vol. 118, (1-2)

Axelsson, Inge; Gothefors, Leif

Protection against varicella with two doses of combined measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine or one dose of monovalent varicella vaccine: 10-year follow-up of a phase 3 multicentre, observer-blind, randomised, controlled trial

The Lancet - Infectious diseases, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 19, (3) : 287-297

Povey, Michael; Henry, Ouzama; Bergsaker, Marianne A. Riise; et al.

Two consecutive randomized controlled pertussis booster trials in children initially vaccinated in infancy with an acellular vaccine: The first with a five-component Tdap vaccine to 5-year olds and the second with five- or monocomponent Tdap vaccines at age 14-15 years

Vaccine, Elsevier 2015, Vol. 33, (31) : 3717-3725

Carlsson, R. M.; Gustafsson, L.; Hallander, H. O.; et al.

Protection against varicella with two doses of combined measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine versus one dose of monovalent varicella vaccine: a multicentre, observer-blind, randomised, controlled trial

The Lancet, Vol. 383, (9925) : 1313-1324

Prymula, Roman; Bergsaker, Marianne Riise; Esposito, Susanna; et al.

Burden of severe rotavirus disease leading to hospitalization assessed in a prospective cohort study in Sweden

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 46, (4) : 294-302

Rinder, Malin; Tran, Anh Nhi; Bennet, Rutger; et al.

Vaccinationsprogrammet efter HPV? Vad övrigt är, är tystnad.

Läkartidningen, Läkartidningen förlag AB 2012, Vol. 109, (8) : 384-384

Gothefors, Leif; Trollfors, Birger

Early vaccinations are not risk factors for Celiac Disease

Pediatrics, Vol. 130, (1) : E63-E70

Myleus, Anna; Stenlund, Hans; Hernell, Olle; et al.

Early infections are associated with increased risk for celiac disease: an incident case-referent study

BMC Pediatrics, Vol. 12, (1) : 194-

Myléus, Anna; Hernell, Olle; Gothefors, Leif; et al.

Vaccination av barn och ungdomar (ingår i Läkemedelsboken 2011-2012)

Läkemedelsboken 2011-2012, Uppsala: Läkemedelsverket 2011 : 177-191

Carlsson, Rose-Marie; Blennow, Margareta; Gothefors, Leif

Diarré och magsjuka – prevention och behandling

Små & stora nyheter, Stockholm: Semper 2011, (Maj)

Gothefors, Leif; Hernell, Olle

Robustness of the healthcare utilization results from the Rotavirus Efficacy and Safety Trial (REST) evaluating the human-bovine (WC3) reassortant pentavalent rotavirus vaccine (RV5).

BMC Pediatrics, Vol. 10, (1) : 42-

Itzler, Robbin; Koch, Gary; Matson, David O; et al.

Impact of community-acquired paediatric rotavirus gastroenteritis on family life: data from the REVEAL study.

BMC Family Practice, Vol. 11 : 22-

Van der Wielen, Marie; Giaquinto, Carlo; Gothefors, Leif; et al.

RotaTeq, a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine: efficacy and safety among infants in Europe

Vaccine, Vol. 28, (2) : 345-351

Vesikari, Timo; Itzler, Robbin; Karvonen, Aino; et al.

Sjukvård och samhälle får betala högt pris för rotavirusinfektioner hos barn: Svensk deskriptiv kostnadsstudieger prisuppgifter

Läkartidningen, Stockholm: Sveriges läkarförbund 2008, Vol. 105, (16) : 1186-1191

Bergman, Annika; Young, Cecilia; Miadi-Fargier, Houda; et al.

Vaccinscheman inom EU behöver göras mer lika: More equal vaccination schedules in the European Union needed

Läkartidningen, Stockholm: Sveriges läkarförbund 2008, Vol. 105, (22) : 1665-1669

Carlsson, Rose-Marie; Gothefors, Leif; Granström, Marta

The impact of vaccines in low- and high-income countries

Annales Nestlé, Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica 2008, Vol. 66, (2) : 55-69

Gothefors, L

Effects of feeding probiotics during weaning on infections and antibody responses to diphtheria, tetanus and Hib vaccines.

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Vol. 19, (1) : 53-60

West, Christina E; Gothefors, Leif; Granström, Marta; et al.

Live attenuated versus inactivated influenza vaccine in infants and young children.

N Engl J Med, Vol. 356, (7) : 685-96

Belshe, Robert B; Edwards, Kathryn M; Vesikari, Timo; et al.

Mental health and social competencies of 10- to 12-year-old children born at 23 to 25 weeks of gestation in the 1990s: a Swedish national prospective follow-up study.

Pediatrics, Vol. 120, (1) : 118-133

Farooqi, Aijaz; Hägglöf, Bruno; Sedin, Gunnar; et al.

Clinical consequences of rotavirus acute gastroenteritis in Europe, 2004-2005: the REVEAL study.

J Infect Dis, Vol. 195 Suppl 1 : S26-35

Giaquinto, Carlo; Van Damme, Pierre; Huet, Frederic; et al.

Costs of community-acquired pediatric rotavirus gastroenteritis in 7 European countries: the REVEAL Study.

J Infect Dis, Vol. 195 Suppl 1 : S36-S44

Giaquinto, Carlo; Van Damme, Pierre; Huet, Frédéric; et al.

The relevance and future role of the international vaccine institute (IVI) 2000-2006

Sida Evaluation 07/09

Gothefors, L

Infektionssjukdomar

Barnmedicin : -

Gothefors, L

Multicenter prospective study of the burden of rotavirus acute gastroenteritis in Europe, 2004-2005: the REVEAL study.

J Infect Dis, Vol. 195 Suppl 1 : S4-S16

Van Damme, Pierre; Giaquinto, Carlo; Huet, Frederic; et al.

Infektioner hos nyfödda

Infektionsmedicin 2 : -

Engberg, S; Gothefors, L

Chronic conditions, functional limitations, and special health care needs in 10- to 12-year-old children born at 23 to 25 weeks' gestation in the 1990s: a Swedish national prospective follow-up study.

Pediatrics, Vol. 118, (5) : e1466-e1477

Farooqi, Aijaz; Hägglöf, Bruno; Sedin, Gunnar; et al.

Growth in 10- to 12-year-old children born at 23 to 25 weeks' gestation in the 1990s: a Swedish national prospective follow-up study.

Pediatrics, Vol. 118, (5) : e1452-e1465

Farooqi, Aijaz; Hägglöf, Bruno; Sedin, Gunnar; et al.

[Children become as ill because of influenza as the elderly. They become early infection carriers as well: a vaccine can significantly reduce health problems]

Lakartidningen, Vol. 103, (7) : 440-1

Gothefors, Leif; Carlsson, Rose-Marie

[Time to vaccinate infants and small children against pneumococci]

Lakartidningen, Vol. 103, (7) : 477-8

Silfverdal, Sven Arne; Gothefors, Leif

Safety and efficacy of a pentavalent human-bovine (WC3) reassortant rotavirus vaccine.

N Engl J Med, Vol. 354, (1) : 23-33

Vesikari, Timo; Matson, David O; Dennehy, Penelope; et al.

[Time for booster doses against whooping cough for 10-year-old children]

Lakartidningen, Vol. 102, (35) : 2394-8

Carlsson, Rose-Marie; Ekholm, Leif; Gothefors, Leif; et al.

[Whooping cough is life-threatening for small children. Generous prophylaxis and contact tracing reduce the risks]

Lakartidningen, Vol. 102, (35) : 2390-2

Carlsson, Rose-Marie; Gothefors, Leif; Lindberg, Anders

Vätskeersättning i ny tappning: Viktigt att nya rekommendationer blir allmänt kända

Läkartidningen, Stockholm: Sveriges läkarförbund 2004, Vol. 101, (15-16) : 1432-

Gothefors, Leif; Wiström, Johan

Reducing intracranial pressure may increase survival among patients with bacterial meningitis

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press 2004, Vol. 38, (3) : 384-390

Lindvall, Peter; Ahlm, Clas; Ericsson, Mats; et al.

A liquid hexavalent combined vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, Haemophilus influenzae type B and hepatitis B: review of immunogenicity and safety.

Vaccine, Vol. 22, (11-12) : 1343-57

Mallet, Eric; Belohradsky, Bernd H; Lagos, Rosanna; et al.

Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of a new measles, mumps and rubella vaccine when administered as a second dose at 12 y of age.

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 33, (7) : 545-9

Gothefors, Leif; Bergström, E; Backman, M

[With optimal diagnosis of enterovirus infections can Sweden be proclaimed free from polio in the long run].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 97, (26-27) : 3217-8

Gothefors, Leif

Ciprofloxacin for treatment of tularemia in children.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, Vol. 19, (5) : 449-53

Johansson, A; Berglund, L; Gothefors, Leif; et al.

Booster immunization of children with an acellular pertussis vaccine enhances Th2 cytokine production and serum IgE responses against pertussis toxin but not against common allergens.

Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Vol. 121, (2) : 193-200

Ryan, E J; Nilsson, L; Kjellman, N; et al.

Lateral sinus thrombosis after untreated otitis media: A clinical problem – again?

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Vol. 257, (1) : 1-5

Spandow, Odd; Gothefors, Leif; Fagerlund, Markku; et al.

Wegener granulomatosis in children and young adults. A case study of ten patients.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West), Vol. 14, (3) : 208-13

Stegmayr, B G; Gothefors, Leif; Malmer, B; et al.

[A new vaccination campaign for better protection against whooping cough of infants].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 96, (30-31) : 3320-

Blennow, M; Gothefors, Leif; Storsaeter, J

[Treatment of tularemia in children].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 95, (36) : 3758-

Berglund, L; Gothefors, Leif; Tärnvik, A

Distinct T-cell subtypes induced with whole cell and acellular pertussis vaccines in children.

Immunology, Vol. 93, (1) : 1-10

Ryan, M; Murphy, G; Ryan, E; et al.

[The new pertussis vaccines are safe and efficient. With only few exceptions should all preschool children be vaccinated].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 94, (45) : 4057-61

Gothefors, Leif; Berg, R

Bordetella pertussis-specific Th1/Th2 cells generated following respiratory infection or immunization with an acellular vaccine: comparison of the T cell cytokine profiles in infants and mice.

Developments in biological standardization, Vol. 89 : 297-305

Ryan, M; Gothefors, Leif; Storsaeter, J; et al.

Bordetella pertussis respiratory infection in children is associated with preferential activation of type 1 T helper cells.

Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 175, (5) : 1246-50

Ryan, M; Murphy, G; Gothefors, Leif; et al.

[A case report of untreated otitis. Headache as a symptom of lateral sinus thrombosis].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 94, (48) : 4505-8

Spandow, Odd; Gothefors, Leif; Fagerlund, Markku; et al.

Incidence and prognosis of meningitis due to Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis in Sweden.

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 28, (3) : 247-52

Berg, S; Trollfors, B; Claesson, B A; et al.

[Vaccination against whooping cough is being reintroduced].

Läkartidningen, Vol. 93, (3) : 129-32

Gothefors, Leif; Berg, R

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