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Expertises
Expertise in setting up and conducting clinical trials in both Denmark and Tanzania. Experience from clinical trials regarding tuberculosis diagnostic in children, group A streptococcus immunology, non-specific clinical effects of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), heterologous immune modulations upon BCG vaccination.
Main research areas
Main research areas are clinical trials in children, assessing immune function during the first year of life and investigating heterologous effects of BCG vaccination on immune function.
Current research
Immune function and development in infancy in a sub-cohort of The Danish Calmette Study at Hvidovre Hospital.
Potential conflicts of interest
None
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The effect of BCG vaccination on systemic inflammation in neonates
Koeken, V. A. C. M., Nissen, T. N., Birk, N. M., Boahen, C. K., van Crevel, R., Kumar, V., Li, Y., Aaby, P., Benn, C. S. & Netea, M. G., 7 Mar 2026, In: Vaccine. 75, 128241.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Advance care planning til børn og unge med livstruende eller livsbegrænsende sygdom
Sannerum, K. M., Buur, L. E., Lykke, C., Nissen, T. N., Nielsen, M. K., Larsen, S. H. K. & Neergaard, M. A., 24 Nov 2025, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 187, 48, V05250390.Translated title of the contribution :Advance care planning for children and adolescents with life-threatening or life-limiting illness Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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Epidemiological Study of Malignant Paediatric Liver Tumours in Denmark 1985-2020
Nissen, T. N., Rechnitzer, C., Albertsen, B. K., Borgwardt, L., Christensen, V. B., Fallentin, E., Hasle, H., Johansen, L. S., Maroun, L. L., Nissen, K. B., Rasmussen, A., Rathe, M., Rosthøj, S., Schultz, N. A., Wehner, P. S., Jørgensen, M. H. & Brok, J., 26 Jun 2023, In: Cancers. 15, 13, 3355.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Determinants of Bacille Calmette-Guérin scarification in Danish children
Jensen, T. M., Jensen, S. K., Birk, N. M., Rieckmann, A., Hoffmann, T., Benn, C. S., Jeppesen, D. L., Pryds, O. & Nissen, T. N., 4 Jan 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., e05757.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination at birth and differential white blood cell count in infancy. A randomised clinical trial
Jensen, S. K., Jensen, T. M., Birk, N. M., Stensballe, L. G., Benn, C. S., Jensen, K. J., Pryds, O., Jeppesen, D. L. & Nissen, T. N., 4 Mar 2020, In: Vaccine. 38, 11, p. 2449-2455 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)