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Johan Nordgren

Associate Professor, Docent

Docent in Medical Microbiology.

Virus-host interactions in infection and disease

My research in centered on disentangling host and virus interactions and how these affect infection and disease.

I mainly study gastrointestinal viruses but also emerging and airborne viruses, often in a global health perspective. Through our studies we want to understand how both virus and host factors mediate susceptibility and severity to an infection. We are furthermore working with different infection models for functional studies to unravel virus-host interactions and pathogenic mechanisms on a molecular level.


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Latest publications in LiU DiVA

2025

Yan Cardoso Pimenta, Glenda Maria Santos Moreira, Waldemar da Silva Souza, Alberto Ignacio Olivares Olivares, Lennart Svensson, Jose Paulo Gagliardi Leite, Johan Nordgren, Marcia Terezinha Baroni de Moraes (2025) Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Vol. 134, Article 105804 (Article in journal)
Lennart Svensson, Johan Nordgren, Ake Lundkvist, Marie Hagbom (2025) Viruses, Vol. 17, Article 349 (Article, review/survey)

2024

Rebeccah Ayako, Kirtika Patel, Isaac Ndede, Johan Nordgren, Marie Larsson, Simeon K. Mining (2024) Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Vol. 12, Article e70078 (Article in journal)
Beatriz V Dias, Natalia M. Lanzarini, Marcia T. B. de Moraes, Johan Nordgren, Patricia E. B. Moura, Ricardo Moratelli, Roberto L. M. Novaes, Socrates F. Costa-Neto, Iuri Verissimo, Marize P. Miagostovich, Maria Ogrzewalska, Marina G. Bueno (2024) Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Vol. 126, Article 105687 (Article in journal)
Nathalia Alves Araujo de Almeida, Yan Cardoso Pimenta, Flavia Freitas de Oliveira Bonfim, Nicole Carolina Araujo de Almeida, Jose Paulo Gagliardi Leite, Alberto Ignacio Olivares Olivares, Johan Nordgren, Marcia Terezinha Baroni de Moraes (2024) Heliyon, Vol. 10, Article e35463 (Article in journal)

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