Gayatri Amirthalingam

12.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
112 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Gayatri Amirthalingam is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gayatri Amirthalingam has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Epidemiology, 44 papers in Infectious Diseases and 39 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Gayatri Amirthalingam's work include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (39 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (38 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (36 papers). Gayatri Amirthalingam is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (39 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (38 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (36 papers). Gayatri Amirthalingam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Sweden. Gayatri Amirthalingam's co-authors include Mary Ramsay, Nick Andrews, Helen Campbell, Norman K. Fry, Elizabeth Miller, Kevin Brown, Gavin Dabrera, Jamie Lopez Bernal, Julia Stowe and Elise Tessier and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Gayatri Amirthalingam

109 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vacc... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2021 2014 2021 2023 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vaccines against the B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant
    2021 1.7k citations Jamie Lopez Bernal, Nick Andrews et al. profile →
  2. Effectiveness of maternal pertussis vaccination in England: an observational study
    2014 529 citations Gayatri Amirthalingam, Nick Andrews et al. profile →
  3. T cell response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in humans: A systematic review
    2021 255 citations Madhumita Shrotri, May CI van Schalkwyk et al. profile →
  4. Effectiveness of one dose of MVA–BN smallpox vaccine against mpox in England using the case-coverage method: an observational study
    2023 87 citations Marta Bertran, Nick Andrews et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gayatri Amirthalingam United Kingdom 35 3.0k 2.5k 1.9k 1.7k 711 112 5.8k
Luis Jódar United States 36 2.7k 0.9× 2.1k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 813 0.5× 701 1.0× 136 5.3k
Karen R. Broder United States 38 2.3k 0.8× 6.1k 2.5× 2.7k 1.5× 993 0.6× 447 0.6× 91 8.5k
Cheryl Cohen South Africa 43 3.1k 1.0× 4.4k 1.8× 932 0.5× 581 0.3× 832 1.2× 253 7.7k
Nicola P. Klein United States 52 2.8k 0.9× 5.5k 2.2× 2.9k 1.6× 2.1k 1.3× 234 0.3× 295 10.0k
Natasha S. Crowcroft Canada 43 2.8k 0.9× 4.8k 1.9× 1.8k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 603 0.8× 262 8.2k
Allison L. Naleway United States 44 1.7k 0.6× 3.6k 1.5× 2.5k 1.4× 851 0.5× 178 0.3× 200 6.6k
Fiona van der Klis Netherlands 39 1.5k 0.5× 2.8k 1.1× 706 0.4× 891 0.5× 439 0.6× 175 5.4k
Helen Marshall Australia 42 1.4k 0.5× 4.5k 1.8× 2.3k 1.2× 2.4k 1.4× 214 0.3× 259 6.7k
Gaston De Serres Canada 56 3.1k 1.0× 8.2k 3.3× 1.8k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 922 1.3× 299 10.5k
D Lévy-Brühl France 40 2.0k 0.7× 3.7k 1.5× 1.6k 0.9× 1.0k 0.6× 1.2k 1.6× 240 6.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Akeju, Oluwasefunmi, Emily A. Lees, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Mary Ramsay, & Andrew J. Pollard. (2024). Changes to the UK childhood immunisation schedule. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 110(3). 180–187. 1 indexed citations
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Charles, Hannah, Nick Andrews, Marta Bertran, et al.. (2024). Mpox Epidemiology and Vaccine Effectiveness, England, 2023. Emerging infectious diseases. 30(10). 2145–2148. 8 indexed citations
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Hall, Tom, Anna Calvert, Gayatri Amirthalingam, et al.. (2023). Using Dried Blood Spots for a Sero-Surveillance Study of Maternally Derived Antibody against Group B Streptococcus. Vaccines. 11(2). 357–357. 2 indexed citations
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Bardsley, Megan, Paul Loveridge, Sue Smith, et al.. (2023). The Epidemiology of Chickenpox in England, 2016–2022: An Observational Study Using General Practitioner Consultations. Viruses. 15(11). 2163–2163. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xu‐Sheng, Sema Mandal, Hamish Mohammed, et al.. (2023). Transmission dynamics and effect of control measures on the 2022 outbreak of mpox among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in England: a mathematical modelling study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 65–74. 37 indexed citations
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Newman, Joseph, Nazia Thakur, Thomas P. Peacock, et al.. (2022). Neutralizing antibody activity against 21 SARS-CoV-2 variants in older adults vaccinated with BNT162b2. Nature Microbiology. 7(8). 1180–1188. 42 indexed citations
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Parry, Helen, Rachel Bruton, Christine Stephens, et al.. (2022). Extended interval BNT162b2 vaccination enhances peak antibody generation. npj Vaccines. 7(1). 14–14. 59 indexed citations
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Blakeway, Helena, Zahin Amin‐Chowdhury, Smriti Prasad, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of immunogenicity and reactogenicity of COVID‐19 vaccines in pregnant women. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 60(5). 673–680. 7 indexed citations
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Westrop, Samantha J., Heather Whitaker, Annabel Powell, et al.. (2022). Real-world data on immune responses following heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccination schedule with Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines in England. Journal of Infection. 84(5). 692–700. 13 indexed citations
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Sandmann, Frank, Mark Jit, Nick Andrews, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the impact of a continued maternal pertussis immunisation programme in England: A modelling study and cost-effectiveness analysis. Vaccine. 39(32). 4500–4509. 5 indexed citations
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Lusignan, Simon de, Ruby S. M. Tsang, Oluwafunmi Akinyemi, et al.. (2021). Adverse Events of Interest Following Influenza Vaccination in the First Season of Adjuvanted Trivalent Immunization: Retrospective Cohort Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 8(3). e25803–e25803. 4 indexed citations
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Amirthalingam, Gayatri, Jamie Lopez Bernal, Nick Andrews, et al.. (2021). Serological responses and vaccine effectiveness for extended COVID-19 vaccine schedules in England. Nature Communications. 12(1). 7217–7217. 66 indexed citations
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Shrotri, Madhumita, May CI van Schalkwyk, Nathan Post, et al.. (2020). Cellular immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in humans: a systematic review. medRxiv. 4 indexed citations
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Reyes, Saúl, Mary Ramsay, Shamez Ladhani, et al.. (2020). Protecting people with multiple sclerosis through vaccination. Practical Neurology. 20(6). 435.1–445. 36 indexed citations
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Amirthalingam, Gayatri, et al.. (2016). Lessons learnt from the implementation of maternal immunization programs in England. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 12(11). 2934–2939. 21 indexed citations
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Collins, Sarah, Joanne White, Mary Ramsay, & Gayatri Amirthalingam. (2014). The importance of tetanus risk assessment during wound management. IDCases. 2(1). 3–5. 11 indexed citations
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Ladhani, Shamez, Jessica Flood, Gayatri Amirthalingam, et al.. (2013). Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Childhood Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Diagnosed in England. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 33(2). 130–135. 4 indexed citations

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