Caroline Colijn

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

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Caroline Colijn is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Caroline Colijn has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Infectious Diseases, 48 papers in Epidemiology and 40 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Caroline Colijn's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (37 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (28 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (26 papers). Caroline Colijn is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (37 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (28 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (26 papers). Caroline Colijn collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Caroline Colijn's co-authors include Ted Cohen, Michael C. Mackey, Megan Murray, Jennifer L. Gardy, Xavier Didelot, Christophe Fraser, Michelle Kendall, Hsien-Ho Lin, Majid Ezzati and Jessica E. Stockdale and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Caroline Colijn

124 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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The origins and potential future of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the evolving COVID-19 pandemic

2021 216 citations Sarah P. Otto, Caroline Colijn et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Measles in Canada: modelling outbreaks with variable vaccine coverage and interventions 2025 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Jafar Valizadeh, Sidhartha Chaudhury, Caroline Colijn	2
2	Integrating genomic and spatial analyses to describe tuberculosis transmission: a scoping review 2025 ·The Lancet Microbe ·Yu Lan, (unknown), Melanie H. Chitwood, Benjamin Sobkowiak, Kate Nyhan, Hsien-Ho Lin, (unknown), Barun Mathema, Tyler S. Brown, Caroline Colijn, Joshua L. Warren, Ted Cohen	0
3	The role of vaccine status homophily in the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey with modelling 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·(unknown), Kiffer G. Card, Caroline Colijn	6
4	Endemic does not mean constant as SARS-CoV-2 continues to evolve 2024 ·Evolution ·Sarah P. Otto, Ailene MacPherson, Caroline Colijn	5
5	A fast and scalable method for inferring phylogenetic networks from trees by aligning lineage taxon strings 2023 ·Genome Research ·Louxin Zhang, (unknown), Caroline Colijn, Yufeng Wu	6
6	Quantifying transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 and impact of intervention within long-term healthcare facilities 2022 ·Royal Society Open Science ·Jessica E. Stockdale, Sean C. Anderson, Andrew M. Edwards, Sarafa A. Iyaniwura, (unknown), Michael Otterstatter, Naveed Z. Janjua, Daniel Coombs, Caroline Colijn, Michael A. Irvine	3
7	COVID-19 cluster size and transmission rates in schools from crowdsourced case reports 2022 ·eLife ·Paul Tupper, Shraddha Pai, Caroline Colijn	3
8	Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in British Columbia: An age-structured model with time-dependent contact rates 2022 ·Epidemics ·Sarafa A. Iyaniwura, (unknown), (unknown), Prince Adu, (unknown), Marsha Taylor, Caroline Colijn, Daniel Coombs, Naveed Z. Janjua, Michael A. Irvine, Michael Otterstatter	16
9	Negative frequency-dependent selection and asymmetrical transformation stabilise multi-strain bacterial population structures 2021 ·The ISME Journal ·(unknown), John A. Lees, William P. Hanage, Marc Lipsitch, Jukka Corander, Caroline Colijn, Nicholas J. Croucher	16
10	Evolution and emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Chisinau, Moldova 2021 ·Microbial Genomics ·Tyler S. Brown, Vegard Eldholm, Ola Brynildsrud, (unknown), Natalie S. Levy, James Stimson, Caroline Colijn, Sofia Alexandru, Ecaterina Noroc, (unknown), Valeriu Crudu, Ted Cohen, Barun Mathema	8
11	Fundamental limitations of contact tracing for COVID-19 2021 ·FACETS ·Paul Tupper, Sarah P. Otto, Caroline Colijn	6
12	Event-specific interventions to minimize COVID-19 transmission 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Paul Tupper, (unknown), (unknown), Caroline Colijn	36
13	Evidence for transmission of COVID-19 prior to symptom onset 2020 ·eLife ·Lauren C. Tindale, Jessica E. Stockdale, Michelle Coombe, Emma S. Garlock, Wing Yin Venus Lau, Manu Saraswat, Louxin Zhang, Dongxuan Chen, Jacco Wallinga, Caroline Colijn	191
14	Genomic variant-identification methods may alter Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission inferences 2020 ·Microbial Genomics ·Katharine S. Walter, Caroline Colijn, Ted Cohen, Barun Mathema, Qingyun Liu, Jolene R. Bowers, David M. Engelthaler, Apurva Narechania, Darrin Lemmer, Júlio Croda, Jason R. Andrews	20
15	Evaluating strategies for control of tuberculosis in prisons and prevention of spillover into communities: An observational and modeling study from Brazil 2019 ·PLoS Medicine ·Tarub S. Mabud, (unknown), Albert I. Ko, Sanjay Basu, Katharine S. Walter, Ted Cohen, Barun Mathema, Caroline Colijn, Everton Ferreira Lemos, Júlio Croda, Jason R. Andrews	55
16	Genome-based transmission modelling separates imported tuberculosis from recent transmission within an immigrant population 2018 ·Microbial Genomics ·Diepreye Ayabina, (unknown), Kristian Alfsnes, (unknown), Ola Brynildsrud, Trude Arnesen, Gunnstein Norheim, (unknown), Rikard Rykkvin, Ulf R. Dahle, Caroline Colijn, Vegard Eldholm	13
17	Host population structure and treatment frequency maintain balancing selection on drug resistance 2017 ·Journal of The Royal Society Interface ·Sarah Cobey, Edward B. Baskerville, Caroline Colijn, William P. Hanage, Christophe Fraser, Marc Lipsitch	22
18	Convergent evolution and topologically disruptive polymorphisms among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Peru 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Louis Grandjean, Robert H. Gilman, Tomotada Iwamoto, Claudio U. Köser, Jorge Coronel, Mirko Zimic, M. Estée Török, Diepreye Ayabina, Michelle Kendall, Christophe Fraser, Simon R. Harris, Julian Parkhill, Sharon J. Peacock, David Moore, Caroline Colijn	18
19	Declaring a tuberculosis outbreak over with genomic epidemiology 2016 ·Microbial Genomics ·(unknown), Xavier Didelot, Sue Pollock, Patrick Tang, Anamaria Crisan, James C. Johnston, Caroline Colijn, Jennifer L. Gardy	23
20	What is the mechanism for persistent coexistence of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae ? 2009 ·Journal of The Royal Society Interface ·Caroline Colijn, Ted Cohen, Christophe Fraser, William P. Hanage, Edward Goldstein, Noga Givon‐Lavi, Ron Dagan, Marc Lipsitch	70

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