Jo Southern

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Jo Southern is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Jo Southern has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Epidemiology, 35 papers in Microbiology and 22 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Jo Southern's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (50 papers), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (35 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (30 papers). Jo Southern is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (50 papers), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (35 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (30 papers). Jo Southern collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Jo Southern's co-authors include Elizabeth Miller, Nick Andrews, David Goldblatt, Ray Borrow, Kaijie Pan, Luis Jódar, Emilia Anis, Shepherd Roee Singer, Yeheskel Levy and Sharon Alroy‐Preis and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jo Southern

86 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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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.

Impact and effectiveness of mRNA BNT162b2 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 infections and COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations, and deaths following a nationwide vaccination campaign in Israel: an observational study using national surveillance data

2021 1.0k citations Eric J. Haas, Frederick J. Angulo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jo Southern United Kingdom	30	1.9k	1.4k	1.1k	652	342	89	3.4k
Paola Stefanelli Italy	29	1.8k 0.9×	811 0.6×	1.9k 1.7×	409 0.6×	128 0.4×	179	3.1k
Steven G.F. Wassilak United States	33	1.1k 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	634 0.6×	500 0.8×	95 0.3×	73	3.0k
Andrew L. Baughman United States	29	1.8k 0.9×	712 0.5×	880 0.8×	504 0.8×	56 0.2×	57	3.1k
Matthew D. Snape United Kingdom	33	2.7k 1.4×	539 0.4×	2.0k 1.8×	286 0.4×	50 0.1×	128	3.7k
Aharona Glatman‐Freedman Israel	23	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	182 0.2×	202 0.3×	113 0.3×	71	2.3k
Andrea Orsi Italy	25	1.5k 0.8×	721 0.5×	135 0.1×	533 0.8×	183 0.5×	131	2.2k
Pauline Waight United Kingdom	31	2.0k 1.1×	517 0.4×	671 0.6×	216 0.3×	198 0.6×	58	2.5k
Manisha Patel United States	22	1.6k 0.8×	514 0.4×	488 0.4×	743 1.1×	145 0.4×	67	2.2k
Ralf Clemens Germany	39	2.3k 1.2×	2.0k 1.4×	670 0.6×	477 0.7×	51 0.1×	140	4.9k
Steven G. F. Wassilak United States	28	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	793 0.7×	398 0.6×	113 0.3×	50	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jo Southern

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Cleary, David, James Campling, María Lahuerta, et al.. (2024). Non-pharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 transiently reduced pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae carriage in a cross-sectional pediatric cohort in Southampton, UK. Microbiology Spectrum. 12(8). e0022424–e0022424. 2 indexed citations

Phongsamart, Wanatpreeya, Kristen E. Allen, Chonnamet Techasaensiri, et al.. (2023). Outcomes among Thai children with risk conditions hospitalized for pneumococcal disease (invasive or non-bacteraemic pneumonia): A multi-centre, observational study. IJID Regions. 8. 49–57. 3 indexed citations

Hyams, Catherine, Elizabeth Begier, María García González, et al.. (2022). Incidence of acute lower respiratory tract disease hospitalisations, including pneumonia, among adults in Bristol, UK, 2019, estimated using both a prospective and retrospective methodology. BMJ Open. 12(6). e057464–e057464. 8 indexed citations

Panwar, Kavita, Anna Godi, Clementina Cocuzza, et al.. (2022). Multiplex Human Papillomavirus L1L2 virus-like particle antibody binding assay. MethodsX. 9. 101776–101776. 2 indexed citations

Campling, James, Elizabeth Begier, Andrew Vyse, et al.. (2022). A novel approach to estimate the local population denominator to calculate disease incidence for hospital-based health events in England. Epidemiology and Infection. 150. e150–e150. 2 indexed citations

Fletcher, Mark A., Paul Koki Ndombo, Sinata Koulla‐Shiro, et al.. (2021). Impact of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on laboratory-confirmed pneumococcal meningitis and purulent meningitis among children ˂5 years in Cameroon, 2011–2018. PLoS ONE. 16(4). e0250010–e0250010. 3 indexed citations

Haas, Eric J., John M. McLaughlin, Farid Khan, et al.. (2021). Infections, hospitalisations, and deaths averted via a nationwide vaccination campaign using the Pfizer–BioNTech BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in Israel: a retrospective surveillance study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 22(3). 357–366. 79 indexed citations

Lule, Swaib A., Rishi K Gupta, Maria Krutikov, et al.. (2020). The relationship between social risk factors and latent tuberculosis infection among individuals residing in England: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Global Health. 5(12). e003550–e003550. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Chyi‐Liang, et al.. (2020). Divergent serotype distribution between children with otitis media and those without in the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era. Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection. 53(6). 1035–1038. 5 indexed citations

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Katelaris, Anthea L, Charlotte Jackson, Jo Southern, et al.. (2019). Effectiveness of BCG Vaccination Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Adults: A Cross-sectional Analysis of a UK-Based Cohort. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 221(1). 146–155. 29 indexed citations

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Gupta, Rishi K, Marc Lipman, Charlotte Jackson, et al.. (2019). Quantitative IFN-γ Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test Results to Predict Incident Tuberculosis. A Prospective Cohort Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 201(8). 984–991. 29 indexed citations

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Höschler, Katja, Jo Southern, Catherine Thompson, et al.. (2018). Responses to live attenuated influenza vaccine in children vaccinated previously with Pandemrix (ASO3B adjuvanted pandemic A/H1N1pdm09). Vaccine. 36(21). 3034–3040. 9 indexed citations

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Southern, Jo, Saranya Sridhar, Susan Hopkins, et al.. (2018). Discordance in latent tuberculosis (TB) test results in patients with end-stage renal disease. Public Health. 166. 34–39. 4 indexed citations

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Findlow, Jamie, Helen Findlow, Sarah Frankland, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of the safety and immunogenicity in United Kingdom laboratory workers of a combined Haemophilus influenzae type b and meningococcal capsular group C conjugate vaccine. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology. 9(1). 26–26. 2 indexed citations

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Baxendale, Helen, Marina Johnson, Sheila M. Keating, et al.. (2010). Circulating pneumococcal specific plasma and memory B cells in the elderly two years after pneumococcal conjugate versus polysaccharide vaccination. Vaccine. 28(42). 6915–6922. 16 indexed citations

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Goldblatt, David, Jo Southern, Nick Andrews, et al.. (2009). The Immunogenicity of 7‐Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine versus 23‐Valent Polysaccharide Vaccine in Adults Aged 50–80 Years. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 49(9). 1318–1325. 116 indexed citations

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Kitchin, Nicholas, Jo Southern, Rhonwen Morris, et al.. (2009). Antibody persistence in UK pre-school children following primary series with an acellular pertussis-containing pentavalent vaccine given concomitantly with meningococcal group C conjugate vaccine, and response to a booster dose of an acellular pertussis-containing quadrivalent vaccine. Vaccine. 27(37). 5096–5102. 14 indexed citations

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Southern, Jo, et al.. (2005). Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of combined acellular pertussis/tetanus/low dose diphtheria vaccines given as a booster to UK teenagers. Vaccine. 23(29). 3829–3835. 33 indexed citations

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Borrow, Ray, David Goldblatt, Nick Andrews, et al.. (2002). Antibody Persistence and Immunological Memory at Age 4 Years after Meningococcal Group C Conjugate Vaccination in Children in the United Kingdom. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 186(9). 1353–1357. 93 indexed citations

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Southern, Jo, et al.. (1991). Identification of an epitope on the P and V proteins of simian virus 5 that distinguishes between two isolates with different biological characteristics. Journal of General Virology. 72(7). 1551–1557. 166 indexed citations

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