Jake A. Lacey

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 829 citations indexed

About

Jake A. Lacey is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jake A. Lacey has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 829 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Infectious Diseases, 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jake A. Lacey's work include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (16 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (13 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers). Jake A. Lacey is often cited by papers focused on Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (16 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (13 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers). Jake A. Lacey collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and France. Jake A. Lacey's co-authors include Robert J. Moore, Dena Lyras, Julian I. Rood, Stephen B. Melville, Filip Van Immerseel, J. Glenn Songer, Vicki Adams, Michel R. Popoff, Mahfuzur R. Sarker and Bruce A. McClane and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Jake A. Lacey

28 papers receiving 822 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Expansion of the Clostridium perfringens toxin-based typing scheme

2018 399 citations Julian I. Rood, Vicki Adams et al. Anaerobe profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jake A. Lacey Australia	13	584	247	204	152	102	29	829
Iman Mehdizadeh Gohari Canada	14	544 0.9×	152 0.6×	241 1.2×	79 0.5×	105 1.0×	27	730
Ilenia Drigo Italy	15	418 0.7×	99 0.4×	152 0.7×	89 0.6×	63 0.6×	50	700
Shyamal Kumar Paul Bangladesh	18	651 1.1×	128 0.5×	282 1.4×	128 0.8×	50 0.5×	60	988
E. Heikens Netherlands	10	587 1.0×	139 0.6×	347 1.7×	301 2.0×	129 1.3×	13	827
Rebecca Abraham Australia	18	189 0.3×	64 0.3×	156 0.8×	174 1.1×	164 1.6×	55	865
Wenpeng Gu China	14	286 0.5×	58 0.2×	157 0.8×	37 0.2×	86 0.8×	47	577
P. Descheemaeker Belgium	12	372 0.6×	160 0.6×	231 1.1×	213 1.4×	210 2.1×	14	774
Tracy Eaton United Kingdom	9	484 0.8×	124 0.5×	516 2.5×	209 1.4×	567 5.6×	10	1.1k
Tamara Salloum Lebanon	14	211 0.4×	99 0.4×	146 0.7×	34 0.2×	43 0.4×	34	721
Gyung Tae Chung South Korea	19	366 0.6×	71 0.3×	270 1.3×	73 0.5×	147 1.4×	54	890

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jake A. Lacey

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Sherry, Norelle L., Jean Lee, Stefano Giulieri, et al.. (2025). Genomics for antimicrobial resistance—progress and future directions. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 69(5). e0108224–e0108224. 7 indexed citations

Lacey, Jake A., Kerrie Stevens, Mathilda Wilmot, et al.. (2025). Genomic interrogation of invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) epidemiology and COVID-19 impacts in Victoria, Australia: a 6-year retrospective study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 55. 101467–101467. 2 indexed citations

Buultjens, Andrew H., Koen Vandelannoote, Jessica L. Porter, et al.. (2025). Defining new Buruli ulcer endemic areas in urban southeastern Australia using bacterial genomics-informed possum excreta surveys. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(12). e0160225–e0160225.

Xie, Ouli, Cameron Zachreson, Gerry Tonkin‐Hill, et al.. (2024). Overlapping Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis household transmission and mobile genetic element exchange. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3477–3477. 7 indexed citations

Hayes, Andrew J., Wytamma Wirth, Nancy Wang, et al.. (2024). Genetic heterogeneity in the Salmonella Typhi Vi capsule locus: a population genomic study from Fiji. Microbial Genomics. 10(9). 3 indexed citations

Keighley, Caitlin, Andrew H. Buultjens, Jessica L. Porter, et al.. (2024). Buruli ulcer in Australia: Evidence for a new endemic focus at Batemans Bay, New South Wales. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 18(12). e0012702–e0012702. 1 indexed citations

Lacey, Jake A., Julie Bennett, Darren Lee, et al.. (2023). A worldwide population of Streptococcus pyogenes strains circulating among school-aged children in Auckland, New Zealand: a genomic epidemiology analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 42. 100964–100964. 11 indexed citations

Lacey, Jake A., Rebecca H. Chisholm, Patricia T. Campbell, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the role of asymptomatic throat carriage of Streptococcus pyogenes in impetigo transmission in remote Aboriginal communities in Northern Territory, Australia: a retrospective genomic analysis. The Lancet Microbe. 4(7). e524–e533. 12 indexed citations

Kotsanas, Despina, Michelle Francis, Michelle Sait, et al.. (2023). Molecular epidemiology, clinical features and significance of Shiga toxin detection from routine testing of gastroenteritis specimens. Pathology. 55(5). 656–662. 1 indexed citations

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Hayes, Andrew J., et al.. (2020). Restricted Sequence Variation in Streptococcus pyogenes Penicillin Binding Proteins. mSphere. 5(2). 34 indexed citations

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Chisholm, Rebecca H., Jake A. Lacey, Malcolm McDonald, et al.. (2020). Epidemiological consequences of enduring strain-specific immunity requiring repeated episodes of infection. PLoS Computational Biology. 16(6). e1007182–e1007182. 5 indexed citations

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Rocker, Andrea, Jake A. Lacey, Matthew J. Belousoff, et al.. (2020). Global Trends in Proteome Remodeling of the Outer Membrane Modulate Antimicrobial Permeability in Klebsiella pneumoniae. mBio. 11(2). 46 indexed citations

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Lacey, Jake A., et al.. (2020). Whole Genome Sequence Analysis and Population Genomics of Group A Streptococci. Methods in molecular biology. 2136. 81–111. 4 indexed citations

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Jespersen, Magnus G., Jake A. Lacey, Steven Y. C. Tong, & Mark R. Davies. (2020). Global genomic epidemiology of Streptococcus pyogenes. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 86. 104609–104609. 39 indexed citations

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Taiaroa, George, Jake A. Lacey, David J. Price, et al.. (2020). Scabies and impetigo in Samoa: A school-based clinical and molecular epidemiological study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 6. 100081–100081. 16 indexed citations

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Van, Thi Thu Hao, Jake A. Lacey, Ben Vezina, et al.. (2019). Survival Mechanisms of Campylobacter hepaticus Identified by Genomic Analysis and Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis of in vivo and in vitro Derived Bacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 107–107. 22 indexed citations

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Lacey, Jake A., Dragana Stanley, Anthony L. Keyburn, et al.. (2018). Clostridium perfringens-mediated necrotic enteritis is not influenced by the pre-existing microbiota but is promoted by large changes in the post-challenge microbiota. Veterinary Microbiology. 227. 119–126. 27 indexed citations

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Rood, Julian I., Vicki Adams, Jake A. Lacey, et al.. (2018). Expansion of the Clostridium perfringens toxin-based typing scheme. Anaerobe. 53. 5–10. 399 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lacey, Jake A., Theodore R. Allnutt, Ben Vezina, et al.. (2018). Whole genome analysis reveals the diversity and evolutionary relationships between necrotic enteritis-causing strains of Clostridium perfringens. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 379–379. 49 indexed citations

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Lacey, Jake A., Priscilla Johanesen, Dena Lyras, & Robert J. Moore. (2016). Genomic diversity of necrotic enteritis-associated strains ofClostridium perfringens: a review. Avian Pathology. 45(3). 302–307. 36 indexed citations

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