Conny Tolf
Laboratory engineer
Department of Biology and Environmental Science
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Karawita, A.C., Cheng, Y., Chew, K.Y., Challagulla, A., Kraus, R., et al. (2023). The swan genome and transcriptome, it is not all black and white. Genome Biology. 24 (1).
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Bensch, H., Tolf, C., Waldenström, J., Lundin, D., Zöttl, M. (2023). Bacteroidetes to Firmicutes : captivity changes the gut microbiota composition and diversity in a social subterranean rodent. Animal Microbiome. 5 (1).
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Bensch, H., Lundin, D., Tolf, C., Waldenström, J., Zöttl, M. (2023). Environmental effects rather than relatedness determine gut microbiome similarity in a social mammal. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 36 (12). 1753-1760.
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Labbé Sandelin, L., Olofsson, J., Tolf, C., Rohlén, L., Brudin, L., et al. (2022). Detection of Neoehrlichia mikurensis DNA in blood donors in southeastern Sweden. Infectious Diseases. 54 (10). 748-759.
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Bensch, H., Tolf, C., Waldenström, J., Lundin, D., Zöttl, M. (2022). Freeze-drying can replace cold-chains for transport and storage of fecal microbiome samples. PeerJ. 10.
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Wille, M., Tolf, C., Latorre-Margalef, N., Fouchier, R.A.M., Halpin, R.A., et al. (2022). Evolutionary features of a prolific subtype of avian influenza A virus in European waterfowl. Virus Evolution. 8 (2).
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Van Dijk, J.G.B., Verhagen, J.H., Hegemann, A., Tolf, C., Olofsson, J., et al. (2020). A Comparative Study of the Innate Humoral Immune Response to Avian Influenza Virus in Wild and Domestic Mallards. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1-13.
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Williams, R.A.J., Tolf, C., Waldenström, J. (2018). Molecular identification of papillomavirus in ducks. Scientific Reports. 8.
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Lawson, B., Robinson, R.A., Fernandez, J.R., John, S.K., Benitez, L., et al. (2018). Spatio-temporal dynamics and aetiology of proliferative leg skin lesions in wild British finches. Scientific Reports. 8.
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Andersson, M.O., Tolf, C., Tamba, P., Stefanache, M., Radbea, G., et al. (2018). Molecular survey of neglected bacterial pathogens reveals an abundant diversity of species and genotypes in ticks collected from animal hosts across Romania. Parasites & Vectors. 11.
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Wille, M., Latorre-Margalef, N., Tolf, C., Halpin, R., Wentworth, D., et al. (2018). Where do all the subtypes go? : Temporal dynamics of H8-H12 influenza A viruses in waterfowl. Virus Evolution. 4 (2).
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Andersson, M.O., Tolf, C., Tamba, P., Stefanache, M., Radbea, G., et al. (2017). Babesia, Theileria, and Hepatozoon species in ticks infesting animal hosts in Romania. Parasitology Research. 116 (8). 2291-2297.
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Andersson, M.O., Tolf, C., Tamba, P., Stefanache, M., Waldenström, J., et al. (2017). Canine tick-borne diseases in pet dogs from Romania. Parasites & Vectors. 10.
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Andersson, M.O., Vichova, B., Tolf, C., Krzyzanowska, S., Waldenström, J., et al. (2017). Co-infection with Babesia divergens and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in cattle (Bos taurus), Sweden. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 8 (6). 933-935.
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Wille, M., Latorre-Margalef, N., Tolf, C., Stallknecht, D.E., Waldenström, J. (2017). No evidence for homosubtypic immunity of influenza H3 in Mallards following vaccination in a natural experimental system. Molecular Ecology. 26 (5). 1420-1431.
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Bengtsson, D., Safi, K., Avril, A., Fiedler, W., Wikelski, M., et al. (2016). Does influenza A virus infection affect movement behaviour during stopover in its wild reservoir host?. Royal Society Open Science. 3 (2). 1-11.
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Avril, A., Grosbois, V., Latorre-Margalef, N., Gaidet, N., Tolf, C., et al. (2016). Capturing individual-level parameters of influenza A virus dynamics in wild ducks using multistate models. Journal of Applied Ecology. 53 (4). 1289-1297.
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Latorre-Margalef, N., Avril, A., Tolf, C., Olsen, B., Waldenström, J. (2016). How Does Sampling Methodology Influence Molecular Detection and Isolation Success in Influenza A Virus Field Studies?. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82 (4). 1147-1153.
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Wille, M., Avril, A., Tolf, C., Schager, A., Larsson, S., et al. (2015). Temporal dynamics, diversity, and interplay in three components of the virodiversity of a Mallard population : Influenza A virus, avian paramyxovirus and avian coronavirus. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 29. 129-137.
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Gillman, A., Muradrasoli, S., Söderström, H., Holmberg, F., Latorre-Margalef, N., et al. (2015). Oseltamivir-Resistant Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Strain with an H274Y Mutation in Neuraminidase Persists without Drug Pressure in Infected Mallards. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81 (7). 2378-2383.
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Sandelin, L.L., Tolf, C., Larsson, S., Wilhelmsson, P., Salaneck, E., et al. (2015). Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis in Ticks from Migrating Birds in Sweden. PLOS ONE. 10 (7).
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Stedt, J., Bonnedahl, J., Hernandez, J., Waldenström, J., Mcmahon, B.J., et al. (2015). Carriage of CTX-M type extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) in gulls across Europe. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 57.
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Latorre-Margalef, N., Tolf, C., Grosbois, V., Avril, A., Bengtsson, D., et al. (2014). Long-term variation in influenza A virus prevalence and subtype diversity in migratory mallards in northern Europe.. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 281 (1781). Article ID: UNSP 20140098.
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Bengtsson, D., Avril, A., Gunnarsson, G., Elmberg, J., Söderquist, P., et al. (2014). Movements, Home-Range Size and Habitat Selection of Mallards during Autumn Migration. PLOS ONE. 9 (6).
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Tolf, C., Wille, M., Haidar, A., Avril, A., Zohari, S., et al. (2013). Prevalence of avian paramyxovirus type 1 in Mallards during autumn migration in the western Baltic Sea region. Virology Journal. 10.
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Wille, M., Tolf, C., Avril, A., Latorre-Margalef, N., Wallerström, S., et al. (2013). Frequency and patterns of reassortment in natural influenza A virus infection in a reservoir host. Virology. 443 (15). 150-160.
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Tolf, C., Latorre-Margalef, N., Wille, M., Bengtsson, D., Gunnarsson, G., et al. (2013). Individual Variation in Influenza A Virus Infection Histories and Long-Term Immune Responses in Mallards. PLOS ONE. 8 (4).
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Jääskeläinen, A.J., Kolehmainen, P., Voutilainen, L., Hauffe, H.C., Kallio-Kokko, H., et al. (2013). Evidence of ljungan virus specific antibodies in humans and rodents, Finland.. Journal of Medical Virology. 85 (11). 2001-2008.
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Persson, M., Gullberg, M., Tolf, C., Lindberg, A.M., Månsson, A., et al. (2013). Transportation of Nanoscale Cargoes by Myosin Propelled Actin Filaments. PLOS ONE. 8 (2).
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Latorre-Margalef, N., Grosbois, V., Wahlgren, J., Munster, V.J., Tolf, C., et al. (2013). Heterosubtypic Immunity to Influenza A Virus Infections in Mallards May Explain Existence of Multiple Virus Subtypes. PLoS Pathogens. 9 (6).
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Tolf, C., Bengtsson, D., Rodrigues, D., Latorre-Margalef, N., Wille, M., et al. (2012). Birds and viruses at a crossroad : surveillance of influenza a virus in portuguese waterfowl. PLOS ONE. 7 (11).
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Kanagarajan, S., Tolf, C., Lundgren, A., Waldenström, J., Brodelius, P.E. (2012). Transient Expression of Hemagglutinin Antigen from Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H7N7) in Nicotiana benthamiana. PLOS ONE. 7 (3). 1-10.
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Stoltz, M., Sundström, K.B., Hidmark, Å., Tolf, C., Vene, S., et al. (2011). A model system for in vitro studies of bank vole borne viruses. PLOS ONE. 6 (12).
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Gullberg, M., Tolf, C., Jonsson, N., Mulders, M.N., Savolainen-Kopra, C., et al. (2010). Characterization of a putative ancestor of coxsackievirus B5.. Journal of Virology. 84. 9695-9708.
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Gullberg, M., Tolf, C., Jonsson, N., Polacek, C., Precechtelova, J., et al. (2010). A single coxsackievirus B2 capsid residue controls cytolysis and apoptosis in rhabdomyosarcoma cells.. Journal of Virology. 84 (12). 5868-5879.
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Tolf, C., Gullberg, M., Ekström, J., Jonsson, N., Lindberg, A.M. (2009). Identification of Ljungan virus VP0 and VP1 amino acid residues associated with cytolytic replication in cultured cells. Archives of Virology. 154 (8). 1271-1284.
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Tolf, C., Gullberg, M., Johansson, E.S., Tesh, R.B., Andersson, B., et al. (2009). Molecular characterization of a novel Ljungan virus (Parechovirus; Picornaviridae) reveals a fourth genotype and indications of ancestral recombination. Journal of General Virology. 90. 843-853.
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Tolf, C., Ekström, J., Gullberg, M., Arbrandt, G., Niklasson, B., et al. (2008). Characterization of polyclonal antibodies against the capsid proteins of Ljungan virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 150 (1-2). 34-40.
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Ekström, J., Tolf, C., Edman, K., Lindberg, A.M. (2007). Physicochemical properties of the Ljungan virus virion in different environments: inactivated by heat but resistant th acidic pH, detergents, and non-physiological environments such as Virkon® containing soulutions. Microbiology and immunology. 51. 841-850.
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Kim, M., Kwon, Y., Joh, S., Kim, S., Tolf, C., et al. (2007). Recent Korean isolates of duck hepatitis virus reveal the presence of a novel geno- and serotype comparing to duck hepatitis virus type 1 strains. Archives of Virology. 152. 2059-2072.
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Ekström, J., Tolf, C., Fahlgren, C., Johansson, S., Arbrandt, G., et al. (2007). Replication of Ljungan virus in cell culture: The genomic 5'-end, infectious cDNA clones and host cell response to viral infections. Virus Research. 130 (December 2007). 129-139.
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Manuscript (preprint) (Other academic)
- Helin, A.S., Chapman, J.R., Tolf, C., Andersson, H.S., Waldenström, J. From genes to function : variation in antimicrobial activity of avian β-defensin peptides from mallards.
- Bensch, H., Tolf, C., Waldenström, J., Lundin, D., Zöttl, M. Gut microbiome similarity in wild mole-rats : The effects of shared common descent.
- Helin, A.S., Chapman, J.R., Tolf, C., Aarts, L., Bususu, I., et al. Relation between structure and function of three AvBD3b variants from mallard (Anas platyrhynchos).
- Wille, M., Tolf, C., Latorre-Margalef, N., Fouchier, R.A.M., Halpin, R.A., et al. Limited diffusion of genome constellations and pervasive reassortment arefeatures of long-term circulation of H4N6 influenza A in European waterfowl.
- Wille, M., Latorre-Margalef, N., Tolf, C., Stallknecht, D., Waldenström, J. Putative escape and poor humoral response to inactivatedvaccine in Mallards results in no homo- or heterosubtypic immunity againstH3 influenza A in a natural-experimental system..
Manuscript (preprint) (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))
- Ekström, J., Tolf, C., Edman, K., Lindberg, M. A novel mechanism for maturation of the VP1 protein of Ljungan virus.