Arnfinn Sundsfjord



  • Hege Harboe-Sjåvik, Kristoffer Endresen, Sandra Elena Åsheim, Arnfinn Ståle Sundsfjord :
    FilmArray (BCID2) provides essential and timely results in bloodstream infections in small acute care hospitals without conventional microbiology services
    APMIS - Journal of Pathologiy, Microbiology and Immunology 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Aasmund Fostervold, Niclas Peter Raffelsberger, Marit Hetland, Ragna-Johanne Bakksjø, Eva Bernhoff, Ørjan Samuelsen et al.:
    Risk of death in Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections is associated with specific phylogenetic lineages
    Journal of Infection 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kara K. Tsang, Margaret M C Lam, Ryan R. Wick, Kelly L. Wyres, Michael Bachman, Stephen Baker et al.:
    Diversity, functional classification and genotyping of SHV β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae
    Microbial Genomics 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kristin Hegstad, Anna Kaarina Pöntinen, Jørgen Bjørnholt, Else Quist Paulsen, Arnfinn Ståle Sundsfjord :
    The first tigecycline resistant Enterococcus faecium in Norway was related to tigecycline exposure
    Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Mushtaq Talib Shawi al Rubaye, Jessin Janice, Jørgen Bjørnholt, Iren Høyland Löhr, Arnfinn Ståle Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    The first vanE-type vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecalis isolates in Norway – phenotypic and molecular characteristics
    Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Mushtaq al Rubaye, Jessin Janice, Jørgen Vildershøj Bjørnholt, Oliver Kacelnik, Bjørg C. Haldorsen, Randi M. Nygaard et al.:
    The population structure of vancomycin-resistant and -susceptible Enterococcus faecium in a low-prevalence antimicrobial resistance setting is highly influenced by circulating global hospital-associated clones
    Microbial Genomics 2023 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Marit Hetland, Jane Hawkey, Eva Bernhoff, Ragna-Johanne Bakksjø, Håkon Kaspersen, Siren Rettedal et al.:
    Within-patient and global evolutionary dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST17
    Microbial Genomics 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Theresa Wagner, Jessin Janice, Marc Schluz, Susan Ballard, Anders da Silva, Geoffrey W Coombs et al.:
    Reversible vancomycin susceptibility within emerging ST1421 Enterococcus faecium strains is associated with rearranged vanA-gene clusters and increased vanA plasmid copy number
    International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Tore Taksdal Stubhaug, Christian G. Giske, Ulrik S Justesen, Gunnar Kahlmeter, Erika Matuschek, Arnfinn Sundsfjord et al.:
    Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Bacteroides species by disk diffusion: The NordicAST Bacteroides study
    Anaerobe 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Theresa Wagner, Benjamin P Howden, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    Transiently silent acquired antimicrobial resistance: an emerging challenge in susceptibility testing
    Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Paul Christoffer Lindemann, Torunn Pedersen, Dorthea Hagen Oma, Jessin Janice, Fredrik Grøvan, Ghantous Milad Chedid et al.:
    Intraregional hospital outbreak of OXA-244-producing Escherichia coli ST38 in Norway, 2020
    Eurosurveillance 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Oskar Ljungquist, Bjørg Haldorsen, Anna Kaarina Pöntinen, Jessin Janice, Ellen Haldis Josefsen, Petter Elstrøm et al.:
    Nationwide, population-based observational study of the molecular epidemiology and temporal trend of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in Norway, 2015 to 2021
    Eurosurveillance 06. Jul 2023 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Niclas Peter Raffelsberger, Dorota Julia Buczek, Kristian Svendsen, Lars Småbrekke, Anna Kaarina Pöntinen, Iren Høyland Löhr et al.:
    Community carriage of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: a cross-sectional study of risk factors and comparative genomics of carriage and clinical isolates
    mSphere 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kenneth Lindstedt, Dorota Julia Buczek, Torunn Annie Pedersen, Erik Hjerde, Niclas Peter Raffelsberger, Yutaka Suzuki et al.:
    Detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae human gut carriage: a comparison of culture, qPCR, and whole metagenomic sequencing methods
    Gut microbes 31. Aug 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Faheema Ebrahim Choonara, Bjørg Haldorsen, Jessin Janice, Joshua Mbanga, Isaac Ndhlovu, Osborne Saulosi et al.:
    Molecular Epidemiological Characterisation of ESBL- and Plasmid-Mediated AmpC-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi
    Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kirsten Midttun Gravningen, Oliver Kacelnik, Egil Lingaas, Torunn Pedersen, Bjørn Gunnar Iversen, Anne Mette Asfeldt et al.:
    Pseudomonas aeruginosa countrywide outbreak in hospitals linked to pre-moistened non-sterile washcloths, Norway, October 2021 to April 2022
    Eurosurveillance 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Caillan Crowe-McAuliffe, Victoriia Murina, Kathryn Jane Turnbull, Susanne Huch, Marje Kasari, Hiraku Takada et al.:
    Structural basis for PoxtA-mediated resistance to phenicol and oxazolidinone antibiotics
    Nature Communications 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Faheema E. Choonara, Bjørg Haldorsen, Isaac Ndhlovu, Osborne Saulosi, Tarsizio Maida, Fanuel Lampiao et al.:
    Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of clinically important bacterial pathogens at the Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi
    Malawi Medical Journal 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Niclas Peter Raffelsberger, Marit Andrea Klokkhammer Hetland, Kristian Svendsen, Lars Småbrekke, Iren Høyland Löhr, Lotte Andreassen et al.:
    Gastrointestinal carriage of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a general adult population: a cross-sectional study of risk factors and bacterial genomic diversity
    Gut microbes 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Abel F.N.D. Phiri, Akebe Luther King Abia, Daniel Gyamfi Amoako, Rajab Mkakosya, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Sabiha Essack et al.:
    Burden, antibiotic resistance, and clonality of shigella spp. Implicated in community-acquired acute diarrhoea in Lilongwe, Malawi
    Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Marit Østlyngen Riibe, Sveinung Wergeland Sørbye, Gunnar Skov Simonsen, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Josef Ekgren, Jan Martin Maltau :
    Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or higher (CIN3+) among women with HPV-test in 1990–1992, a 30-year follow-up study
    Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Mushtaq T.S. Al-Rubaye, Jessin Janice, Jørgen Vildershøj Bjørnholt, Aleksandra Jakovljev, Maria Elisabeth Hultström, Arnfinn Sundsfjord et al.:
    Novel genomic islands and a new vanD-subtype in the first sporadic VanD-type vancomycin resistant enterococci in Norway
    PLOS ONE 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Calvina Estalva, Tomas Zimba, Sekyere John, Usha Govinden, Hafizah Y. Chenia, Gunnar Skov Simonsen et al.:
    High prevalence of multidrug resistant ESBL- and plasmid mediated AmpC-producing clinical isolates of Escherichia coli at Maputo Central Hospital, Mozambique
    BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Aasmund Fostervold, Marit Andrea Klokkhammer Hetland, Ragna-Johanne Bakksjø, Eva Bernhoff, Kathryn E. Holt, Ørjan Samuelsen et al.:
    A nationwide genomic study of clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae in Norway 2001–15: introduction and spread of ESBLs facilitated by clonal groups CG15 and CG307
    Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jessin Janice, Nicholas Agyepong, Alex Owusu-Ofori, Usha Govinden, Sabiha Essack, Ørjan Samuelsen et al.:
    Carbapenem resistance determinants acquired through novel chromosomal integrations in extensively drug-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Veronika Vorobieva, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Hans-Christian Slotved, Tatiana Bazhukova, Bjørg Haldorsen, Dominique A Caugant et al.:
    Epidemiological and molecular characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage strains in pre-school children in Arkhangelsk, northern European Russia, prior to the introduction of conjugate pneumococcal vaccines
    BMC Infectious Diseases 2020 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Sara Lino Faife, Tomas Zimba, John Osei Sekyere, Usha Govinden, Hafizah Y. Chenia, Gunnar Skov Simonsen et al.:
    β-lactam and fluoroquinolone resistance in Enterobacteriaceae from imported and locally-produced chicken in Mozambique
    Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Fredrik Håkonsholm, Marit Andrea Klokkhammer Hetland, Cecilie Smith Svanevik, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Bjørn Tore Lunestad, Nachiket Marathe :
    Antibiotic sensitivity screening of Klebsiella spp. and Raoultella spp. isolated from marine bivalve molluscs reveal presence of CTX-M-producing K. pneumoniae
    Microorganisms 30. Nov 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Theresa Wagner, Jessin Janice, Audun Sivertsen, Ingegerd Sjögren, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    Alternative vanHAX promoters and increased vanA-plasmid copy number resurrect silenced glycopeptide resistance in Enterococcus faecium
    Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ilya Nikolaevich Zykov, Niels Frimodt-Møller, Lars Småbrekke, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Ørjan Samuelsen :
    Efficacy of mecillinam against clinical multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in a murine urinary tract infection model
    International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 02. Nov 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Alison Holmes, Mark Holmes, Thomas Gottlieb, Lance B Price, Arnfinn Sundsfjord :
    End non-essential use of antimicrobials in livestock
    The BMJ 2019 DOI
  • Nicholas Agyepong, Usha Govinden, Alex Owusu-Ofori, Daniel Gyamfi Amoako, Mushal Allam, Jessin Janice James Peter et al.:
    Genomic characterization of multidrug-resistant ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from a Ghanaian teaching hospital
    International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Maria Mellemstrand Grønmo, Janne Møller-Stray, Per Espen Akselsen, Paul Christoffer Lindemann, Aasmund Fostervold, Caroline Vestby Knudsen et al.:
    Gentamicin bør fortsatt inngå i empirisk sepsisregime hos voksne
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Theresa Maria Wagner, Anna Kaarina Pöntinen, Mushtaq T.S. AL Rubaye, Arnfinn Ståle Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    Adaptive cell wall thickening in Enterococcus faecalis is associated with decreased vancomycin susceptibility
    Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI) 2023 DOI
  • Marit Hetland, Mia Angelique Winkler, Thomas D Stanton, Ryan R. Wick, Margaret MC Lam, Aasmund Fostervold et al.:
    Klebsiella pneumoniae ecology and antimicrobial resistance in a One Health perspective
    2023
  • Fredrik Håkonsholm, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Cecilie Smith Svanevik, Bjørn Tore Lunestad, Nachiket Marathe :
    Klebsiella pneumoniae in the marine setting – a challenge for seafood safety?
    2023
  • Morten Lindbæk, Arnfinn Ståle Sundsfjord :
    Improving antibiotic prescribing for uncomplicated UTIs
    The BMJ 2023 DOI
  • Marit Hetland, Jane Hawkey, Eva Bernhoff, Ragna-Johanne Bakksjø, Håkon Kaspersen, Siren Rettedal et al.:
    Within-patient and global evolutionary dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST17
    2022
  • Klara Stensvåg, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Pål Jarle Johnsen, Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Lise Nordgård :
    CANS - Centre for New Antibacterial Strategies
    2022 PROSJEKT
  • Yngvild Wasteson, Henning Sørum, Bjørn-Arne Lindstedt, Adriana Dorota Osinska, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Hans Geir Eiken et al.:
    CORNELIA – Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in One Health Interfaces
    2021
  • Theresa Wagner, Jessin Janice James Peter, Marc Schulz, Susan A. Ballard, Anders Goncalves da Silva, Geoffrey W Coombs et al.:
    Australian vancomycin variable E. faecium ST1421 revert to resistance by the use of an alternative vanHAX promoter and increased vanA-plasmid copy number
    2021
  • Bjørg C Haldorsen, Erika Matuschek, Jenny Åhman, Gunnar Kahlmeter, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    Performance of the EUCAST disc diffusion method and gradient tests in detection of linezolid susceptibility in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium
    2021
  • Theresa Wagner, Jessin Janice, Audun Sivertsen, Ingegerd Sjögren, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    The bag of tricks of vancomycin variable enterococci: an alternative constitutive vanHAX-promoter, varying copy numbers and transferable resistance
    2019
  • Lyn Middleton, F Lampiao, Tomas F. Zimba, SM Muzime, Gunnar Skov Simonsen, Lars Småbrekke et al.:
    Sharing Knowledge Transforming Societies. The Norhed Programme 2013-2020
    African Minds 2019
  • Jessin Janice James Peter, Joachim Hegstad, Ellen H. Josefsen, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    Increased prevalence of linezolid resistance mong clinical enterococci in Norway mainly due to spread of optrA E. faecalis
    2019
  • A Basic, Erika Matuschek, O Karatuna, Bjørg C Haldorsen, Kristin Hegstad, Jenny Åhman et al.:
    Evaluation of gradient tests for vancomycin MIC determination in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium. Effect of incubation for 16-20 hours vs. 24 hours
    2019
  • Paul Christoffer Lindemann, Karianne Wiger Gammelsrud, Iren Høyland Löhr, Per Espen Akselsen, Morten Lindbæk, Arnfinn Sundsfjord :
    Valg av antibiotika - viktig endring i prøvesvar fra mikrobiologen
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2019 DOI
  • Mushtaq Talib Shawi Al-Rubaye, Jessin Janice, Iren Høyland Löhr, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Kristin Hegstad :
    THE FIRST VANE VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS IN NORWAY
    2019
  • Mushtaq Talib Shawi Al-Rubaye, Jessin Janice, Jørgen Vildershøj Bjørnholt, Oliver Kacelink, Biørg C. Haldorsen, Randi M. Nygaard et al.:
    POPULATION STRUCTURE OF THE NORWEGIAN VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT AND SENSITIVE ENTEROCOCCI 2010-2015
    2019
  • Nicholas Agyepong, Usha Govinden, Alex Owusu-Ofori, Mushal Allam, Arshad Ismail, Torunn Annie Pedersen et al.:
    Whole-genome sequences of two multidrug-resistant acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from patients with urinary tract infection in Ghana
    Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA) 2019 DOI

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