Elisabeth Henie Madslien
senior advisor
Contact
Send email {model.translations.sendEmailTo} ElisabethHenie.Madslien@fhi.no
Department
Responsibilities
infection control biopreparedness microbiology wastewater surveillance
Projects and publications
- Gunnar Øyvind Isaksson Rø, Trude Marie Lyngstad, Elina Marjukka Seppälä, Siri Nærland Skodvin, Lill Trogstad, Richard Aubrey White, Arve Solvi Paulsen, Trine Hessevik Paulsen, Trine Skogset Ofitserova, Petter Langlete, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Karin Maria Nygård, Birgitte Freiesleben De Blasio, (2025). Estimating the trend of COVID-19 in Norway by combining multiple surveillance indicators. PLOS ONE doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317105
- Ignacio Garcia Llorente, Rasmus Kopperud Riis, Line Victoria Moen, Andreas Rohringer, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Karoline Bragstad, (2025). Unsupervised detection of novel SARS-CoV-2 mutations and lineages in wastewater samples using long-read sequencing. BMC Genomics doi: 10.1186/s12864-025-11255-z
- Guido Benedetti, Lene Wulff Krogsgaard, Sabine Maritschnik, Hans Peter Stüger, Veronik Hutse, Raphael Janssens, Soile Blomqvist, Tarja Pitkänen, Anastasia Koutsolioutsou, Eszter Róka, Marta Vargha, Giuseppina La Rosa, Elisabetta Suffredini, Henry-Michel Cauchie, Leslie Ogorzaly, Rudolf Fhj van der Beek, Willemijn J. Lodder, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Jose Antonio Baz-Lomba, Steen Ethelberg, (2024). A survey of the representativeness and usefulness of wastewater-based surveillance systems in 10 countries across Europe in 2023. Eurosurveillance s. 1-11. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2024.29.33.2400096
- Hinta Meijerink, Mohamed Shelil, Jagrati Jani-Bølstad, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Madeleine Wilberg, Ragnhild Bassøe Gundersen, Johan Ivar Sæbø, Anne Asmyr Thorseng, Bjørn Gunnar Iversen, (2024). Does integration with national registers improve the data completeness of local COVID-19 contact tracing tools? A register-based study in Norway, May 2020 - September 2021. BMC Health Services Research doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10540-5
- Jose Antonio Baz Lomba, Joao Pedro Do Couto Pires, Mette Myrmel, Jorunn Karterud Arnø, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Petter Langlete, Ettore Amato, Susanne Hyllestad, (2023). Effectiveness of environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 as an early-warning system: Update of a systematic review during the second year of the pandemic. Journal of Water and Health s. 197-234. doi: 10.2166/wh.2023.279
- Susanne Hyllestad, Anders Bekkelund, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2023). Impacts of climate change on drinking water and health in Norway: A narrative literature review. VANN s. 19-31.
- Ettore Amato, Susanne Hyllestad, Petter Heradstveit, Petter Langlete, Line Victoria Moen, Andreas Rohringer, Joao Pires, Jose Antonio Baz-Lomba, Karoline Bragstad, Siri Laura Feruglio, Preben Aavitsland, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2023). Evaluation of the pilot wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in Norway, June 2022 – March 2023. BMC Public Health doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16627-2
- Kaare Magne Nielsen, Kyrre Linné Kausrud, Gunnar Skov Simonsen, Martin Steinbakk, Pål Trosvik, Astrid Louise Wester, Yngvild Wasteson, Siamak Pour Yazdankhah, Øivind Bergh, Ole Martin Eklo, Erik Joner, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2022). Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in the environment. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report
- Fredrik Methi, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2022). Lower transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among asymptomatic cases: evidence from contact tracing data in Oslo, Norway. BMC Medicine doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02642-4
- Neda Jalali, Hilde Kjelgaard Brustad, Arnoldo Frigessi, Emily Ann Macdonald, Hinta Meijerink, Siri Laura Feruglio, Karin Maria Nygård, Gunnar Øyvind Isaksson Rø, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Birgitte Freiesleben De Blasio, (2022). Increased household transmission and immune escape of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron compared to Delta variants. Nature Communications s. 1-5. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33233-9
- Lin Cathrine T. Brandal, Emily Ann Macdonald, Lamprini Veneti, Tine Ravlo, Heidi Lange, Mohammed Umaer Naseer, Siri Laura Feruglio, Karoline Bragstad, Olav Hungnes, Liz Ertzeid Ødeskaug, Frode Hagen, Kristian E. Hanch-Hansen, Andreas Lind, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Arne Michael Taxt, Mia Karoline Johansen, Line Vold, Preben Aavitsland, Karin Maria Nygård, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2021). Outbreak caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Norway, November to December 2021. Eurosurveillance doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.50.2101147
- Hinta Meijerink, Camilla Mauroy, Mia Karoline Johansen, Sindre Møgster Braaten, Christine Ursin Steen Lunde, Trude Margrete Arnesen, Siri Laura Feruglio, Karin Maria Nygård, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2021). The First GAEN-Based COVID-19 Contact Tracing App in Norway Identifies 80% of Close Contacts in “Real Life” Scenarios. Frontiers in Digital Health s. 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2021.731098
- Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm, Solveig Engebretsen, Anja Bråthen Kristoffersen, Gunnar Øyvind Isaksson Rø, Alfonso Diz-Lois Palomares, Kenth Engø-Monsen, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Frode Forland, Karin Maria Nygård, Frode Hagen, Gunnar Gantzel, Ottar Wiklund, Arnoldo Frigessi, Birgitte Freiesleben de Blasio, (2021). Increased transmissibility of the alpha SARS-CoV-2 variant: evidence from contact tracing data in Oslo, January to February 2021. Infectious Diseases s. 72-77. doi: 10.1080/23744235.2021.1977382
- Øyvind Ørmen, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2021). Molecular Monitoring of Enteropathogens in Sewage during NATO Exercise Trident Juncture 2018: Potential Tool in Early Outbreak Warning?. Military medicine s. E661-E666. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usaa365
- Yngvild Wasteson, Hege Salvesen Blix, Erik Joner, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Jakob Ottoson, Henning Sørum, Wolfgang Uhl, Siamak Pour Yazdankhah, Øivind Bergh, Ole Martin Eklo, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Pål Trosvik, (2020). Assessment of the impact of wastewater and sewage sludge treatment methods on antimicrobial resistance. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report s. 1-159.
- Øyvind Ørmen, Kristian Aalberg, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2019). Multiplex polymerase chain reaction detection of enteropathogens in sewage in Norway. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica (AVS) doi: 10.1186/s13028-019-0445-5
- J Philip Karl, Lee M. Margolis, Nancy E. Murphy, Christopher T Carrigan, John W. Castellani, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Hilde Kristin Teien, Svein Martini, Scott J. Montain, Stefan M Pasiakos, (2017). Military training elicits marked increases in plasma metabolomic signatures of energy metabolism, lipolysis, fatty acid oxidation, and ketogenesis. Physiological Reports doi: 10.14814/phy2.13407
- Rebecca K. Davidson, Wilson Antunes, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, José Belenguer, Marco Gerevini, Tomas Torroba Perez, Raffaello Prugger, (2017). From food defence to food supply chain integrity. British Food Journal s. 52-66. doi: 10.1108/BFJ-04-2016-0138
- J Philip Karl, Lee M Margolis, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Nancy E Murphy, John W. Castellani, Yngvar Gundersen, Allison V Hoke, Michael W Levangie, Raina Kumar, Nabarun Chakraborty, Aarti Gautam, Rasha Hammamieh, Svein Martini, Scott J Montain, Stefan M Pasiakos, (2017). Changes in intestinal microbiota composition and metabolism coincide with increased intestinal permeability in young adults under prolonged physiologic stress. American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology s. G559-G571. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00066.2017
- Marius Dybwad, Tone Aarskaug, Else-Marie Fykse, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Janet Martha Blatny, (2016). Complete genome sequences of six Legionella pneumophila isolates from two collocated outbreaks of legionnaires' disease in 2005 and 2008 in Sarpsborg/Fredrikstad, Norway. Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA) doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01367-16
- Else-Marie Fykse, Tone Aarskaug, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Marius Dybwad, (2016). Microbial community structure in a full-scale anaerobic treatment plant during start-up and first year of operation revealed by high-throughput 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing. Bioresource Technology s. 380-387. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.09.118
- Kristina Borch-Pedersen, Toril Lindback, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Shani Wilhelmina Aarek Kidd, Kristin O_Sullivan, Per Einar Granum, Marina Aspholm, (2016). The cooperative and interdependent roles of GerA, GerK, and Ynd in germination of Bacillus licheniformis spores. Applied and Environmental Microbiology s. 4279-4287. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00594-16
- Lee M Margolis, Nancy E Murphy, Svein Martini, Yngvar Gundersen, John W. Castellani, James P. Karl, Christopher T Carrigan, Hilde Kristin Teien, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Scott J Montain, Stefan M Pasiakos, (2016). Effects of Supplemental Energy on Protein Balance during 4-d Arctic Military Training. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise s. 1604-1612. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000944
- Stefan M Pasiakos, Lee M Margolis, Nancy E Murphy, Holy L McClung, Svein Martini, Yngvar Gundersen, John W. Castellani, James P. Karl, Hilde Kristin Teien, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Pål H. Stenberg, Andrew J. Young, Scott J Montain, James P McClung, (2016). Effects of exercise mode, energy, and macronutrient interventions on inflammation during military training. Physiological Reports doi: 10.14814/phy2.12820
- Helene Thorsen Rønning, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Tone Normann Asp, Per Einar Granum, (2015). Identification and quantification of lichenysin – a possible source of food poisoning. Food Additives & Contaminants s. 2120-2130. doi: 10.1080/19440049.2015.1096967
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Per Einar Granum, Janet Martha Blatny, Toril Lindback, (2014). L-alanine-induced germination in Bacillus licheniformis -the impact of native gerA sequences. BMC Microbiology doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-14-101
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Helene Rønning, Toril Lindback, Bjørnar Hassel, M.A. Andersson, Per Einar Granum, (2013). Lichenysin is produced by most Bacillus licheniformis strains. Journal of Applied Microbiology s. 1068-1080. doi: 10.1111/jam.12299
- Elisabeth Madslien, Jaran Strand Olsen, Per Einar Granum, Janet Martha Blatny, (2012). Genotyping of B. licheniformis based on a novel multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) scheme. BMC Microbiology doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-230
- Irene Stranden Løvdal, Cecilie From, Elisabeth Madslien, Kristin Cecilia Saue Romundset, Elin Klufterud, Jan Thomas Rosnes, Per Einar Granum, (2012). Role of the gerA operon in L-alanine germination of Bacillus licheniformis spores. BMC Microbiology doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-34
- Elisabeth Henie Omsjoe, Audun Stien, Justin Irvine, Steve D. Albon, Ellen Dahl, Stein Thoresen, Eline Rustad, Erik Ropstad, (2009). Evaluating capture stress and its effects on reproductive success in Svalbard reindeer. Canadian Journal of Zoology s. 73-85. doi: 10.1139/Z08-139
- Diederik A. Bleijs, Saskia A. Rutjes, Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Franck Limonier, Bernadett Pályi, Jozsef Pete, Jessica Jones, (2024). Dual-use Technology - Review of currently available dual use guidelines and Report on the results of the questionnaire .
- Didier Breyer, Aline Baldo, Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Fanny Coppens, Mats Forsman, Else Marie Fyske, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Jessica Jones, Franck Limonier, Saskia Rutjes, (2024). Synthetic Biology - Risk assessments and recommendations for future governance guidelines .
- Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Mats Forsman, Fredrik Ekström, Else-Marie Fykse, Sigrid De Keersmaecker, Nancy Roosens, Kevin Vanneste, Marie-Alice Fraiture, Bernadett Pályi, Maja Knepr-Segina, Ljiljana Zmak, Irena Tabain, Hrvojka Janković, Jessica Jones, (2024). State of the art of Synthetic Biology- Literature Review .
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Ettore Amato, Petter Leinaas Heradstveit, Line Victoria Moen, Petter Langlete, Andreas Rohringer, Jose Antonio Baz Lomba, Siri Laura Feruglio, Preben Aavitsland, Susanne Hyllestad, (2023). Evaluering av Folkehelseinstituttets pilot for overvåking av SARS-CoV-2 i avløpsvann.
- Elisabeth Astrup, Idunn Forland Aune, Petter Elstrøm, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Frode Hagen, Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Heidi Lange, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Karin Maria Nygård, Torill Alise Rotevatn, Bjørn Sletvold, Sara Josefine Sagstuen Stebbings, Ottar Wiklund, (2021). Vurdering av utbruddssituasjonen i skoler og barnehager mars 2021.
- Camilla Mauroy, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Hinta Meijerink, Christine S Lunde, Mia Karoline Johansen, (2021). Optimizing configurations for Smittestopp version 3.0.
- Jeanette Stålcrantz, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Christian Madsen, Bente Sørreime, Pawel Stefanoff, (2021). Kartlegging av smittesteder for covid-19 i Oslo - resultater fra en kasus-kontroll-undersøkelse .
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Nana Yaa Ohene Asare, Øivind Bergh, Erik Joner, Pål Trosvik, Siamak Pour Yazdankhah, Ole Martin Eklo, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Yngvild Wasteson, (2019). Current knowledge of the health and environmental risks of microbialbased cleaning products. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment.
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Janet Martha Blatny, Per Einar Granum, Toril Lindback, (2013). Phylogeny, germination and cytotoxicity of Bacillus licheniformis- Relevance to food spoilage and food safety.
- Gunhild Bødtker, Claire Coutris, Eva Marie-Louise Denison, Åsa Frostegård, Erik Joner, Bjørn Tore Lunestad, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Pål Trosvik, (2025). Protocol for a scoping review of research on environmental effects of biodegradable plastics relevant for Norwegian conditions. VKM Bulletin
- J Philip Karl, Lee M Margolis, Nancy E Murphy, Svein Martini, Yngvar Gundersen, John W. Castellani, Christopher T Carrigan, Hilde Kristin Teien, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Nabarun Chakraborty, Raina Kumar, Allison V Hoke, Aarti Gautam, Rasha Hammamieh, Scott J Montain, Stefan M Pasiakos, (2017). High Energy Expenditure and Negative Energy Balance Modulate Composition and Metabolism of the Gut Microbiota.
- Kristina Borch-Pedersen, Toril Lindbäck, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Shani Wilhelmina Aarek Kidd, Kristin O_Sullivan, Per Einar Granum, Marina Aspholm, (2017). Correction for Borch-Pedersen et al., "The cooperative and interdependent roles of GerA, GerK, and Ynd in germination of Bacillus licheniformis spores". Applied and Environmental Microbiology doi: 10.1128/AEM.02105-17
- Stefan M Pasiakos, Lee M Margolis, Nancy E Murphy, Holly L McClung, Svein Martini, Yngvar Gundersen, John W. Castellani, James P. Karl, Hilde Kristin Teien, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, James P McClung, Andrew J Young, Scott J Montain, (2016). Inflammation and hepcidin responses to nutritional supplementation during load carriage and short term military training.
- Lee M Margolis, Nancy E Murphy, Svein Martini, Yngvar Gundersen, John W. Castellani, James P. Karl, Christopher T Carrigan, Hilde Kristin Teien, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Scott J Montain, Stefan M Pasiakos, (2016). Energy not protein or carbohydrate intake attenuates whole-body protein loss during 4-d arctic military training.
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Rebecca K. Davidson, Tomas Torroba, (2015). EU FP7 SNIFFER- Sensory devices network for food supply chain security.
- Kristina Borch-Pedersen, Shani Kidd, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Kristin O'Sullivan, Per Einar Granum, Toril Lindback, Marina Aspholm, (2014). The role of the gerA, gerK and ynd operon in Bacillus licheniformis spore germination.
- Elisabeth Henie Madslien, Jaran Strand Olsen, Per Einar Granum, Janet Martha Blatny, (2012). B. licheniformis- detection of potential food contaminants by Multi-Locus-Sequence-Typing.