Kari Auranen

Social Contacts and Mixing Patterns Relevant to the Spread of Infectious Diseases

Joël Mossong, Niel Hens, Mark Jit et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2008 · 3.1K citations · Full text

Invasiveness of Serotypes and Clones of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> among Children in Finland

William P. Hanage, Tarja Kaijalainen, Ritva Syrjänen et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2004 · 155 citations · Full text

Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Molecular Epidemiology, Emerging Infectious Diseases +15

Between-Strain Competition in Acquisition and Clearance of Pneumococcal Carriage—Epidemiologic Evidence From a Longitudinal Study of Day-Care Children

Kari Auranen, Juha Mehtälä, Antti Tanskanen et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2009 · 105 citations · Full text

Ability of Pneumococcal Serotypes and Clones To Cause Acute Otitis Media: Implications for the Prevention of Otitis Media by Conjugate Vaccines

William P. Hanage, Kari Auranen, Ritva Syrjänen et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2003 · 87 citations · Full text

Pneumococcal carriage in children during their first two years: important role of family exposure

Tuija Leino, Kari Auranen, Jukka Jokinen et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2001 · 81 citations