Laura Shallcross

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Laura Shallcross is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Shallcross has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in General Health Professions, 28 papers in Epidemiology and 24 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Laura Shallcross's work include Antibiotic Use and Resistance (23 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (12 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers). Laura Shallcross is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Use and Resistance (23 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (12 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers). Laura Shallcross collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Laura Shallcross's co-authors include Andrew Hayward, Margaret Johnson, Ellen Fragaszy, Sally C. Davies, Simon Howard, Tom Fowler, Maria Krutikov, Mahdad Noursadeghi, Harry Hemingway and Alastair O’Brien and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Laura Shallcross

79 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Estimating excess 1-year mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic according to underlying conditions and age: a population-based cohort study

2020 330 citations Laura Shallcross, Mahdad Noursadeghi et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura Shallcross United Kingdom	23	966	490	404	306	293	84	2.2k
Antoni Trilla Spain	30	763 0.8×	863 1.8×	274 0.7×	177 0.6×	226 0.8×	143	3.2k
Kevin A. Brown Canada	29	1.6k 1.7×	1.1k 2.2×	644 1.6×	226 0.7×	559 1.9×	151	3.6k
Abbas Al Mutair Saudi Arabia	27	1.1k 1.1×	346 0.7×	287 0.7×	325 1.1×	247 0.8×	153	2.9k
James A. McKinnell United States	27	1.3k 1.3×	806 1.6×	116 0.3×	349 1.1×	333 1.1×	81	2.5k
Sanjat Kanjilal United States	19	1.2k 1.2×	414 0.8×	157 0.4×	197 0.6×	96 0.3×	47	2.2k
Sujan Reddy United States	19	561 0.6×	377 0.8×	176 0.4×	171 0.6×	296 1.0×	62	1.7k
Brigid Wilson United States	25	730 0.8×	481 1.0×	169 0.4×	170 0.6×	257 0.9×	155	2.2k
Prabasaj Paul United States	18	570 0.6×	302 0.6×	136 0.3×	205 0.7×	224 0.8×	51	2.0k
Holly A. Hill United States	30	1.2k 1.3×	1.2k 2.4×	256 0.6×	426 1.4×	178 0.6×	66	3.9k
David T. Kuhar United States	21	990 1.0×	512 1.0×	165 0.4×	93 0.3×	134 0.5×	45	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Shallcross

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Fahy, Nick, Tim Coats, Clare Gillies, et al.. (2025). Factors associated with blood culture sampling for adult acute care hospital patients with suspected severe infection: a scoping review using a socioecological framework. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 7(2). dlaf043–dlaf043.

Flowers, Paul, Martin Green, Adam Gordon, et al.. (2025). New horizons in improving research capacity in English care homes for older adults. Age and Ageing. 54(8).

Blackstone, James, Oliver Stirrup, Natalie Adams, et al.. (2024). VIVALDI ASCOT and Ethnography Study: protocol for a mixed-methods longitudinal study to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 and other respiratory infection outbreaks on care home residents’ quality of life and psychosocial well-being. BMJ Open. 14(8). e088685–e088685. 2 indexed citations

Krutikov, Maria, Borscha Azmi, Oliver Stirrup, et al.. (2024). Protocol for VIVALDI social care: Pilot study to reduce infections, outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance in care homes for older adults. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 4–4. 2 indexed citations

Stirrup, Oliver, Madhumita Shrotri, Natalie Adams, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of successive booster vaccine doses against SARS-CoV-2 related mortality in residents of long-term care facilities in the VIVALDI study. Age and Ageing. 52(8). 6 indexed citations

Adams, Natalie, Oliver Stirrup, James Blackstone, et al.. (2023). Shaping care home COVID-19 testing policy: a protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of asymptomatic testing compared with standard care in care home staff (VIVALDI-CT). BMJ Open. 13(11). e076210–e076210. 1 indexed citations

McCall, Becky, Laura Shallcross, Michael Wilson, & Andrew Hayward. (2023). Making microbes matter: storytelling’s potential to make antibiotic resistance real and relevant to the public. PubMed. 1(1). 10–10. 4 indexed citations

Krutikov, Maria, Oliver Stirrup, Chris Fuller, et al.. (2023). Built Environment and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Long-Term Care Facilities: Cross-Sectional Survey and Data Linkage. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 25(2). 304–313.e11. 2 indexed citations

Bhate, Ketaki, Kathryn E. Mansfield, Sarah‐Jo Sinnott, et al.. (2022). Long-term oral antibiotic use in people with acne vulgaris in UK primary care: a drug utilization study. British Journal of Dermatology. 188(3). 361–371. 3 indexed citations

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Stirrup, Oliver, Madhumita Shrotri, Natalie Adams, et al.. (2022). Clinical Effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 Booster Vaccine Against Omicron Infection in Residents and Staff of Long-term Care Facilities: A Prospective Cohort Study (VIVALDI). Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(1). ofac694–ofac694. 6 indexed citations

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Dutey‐Magni, Peter, Arnoupe Jhass, Greta Rait, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 infection and attributable mortality in UK care homes: cohort study using active surveillance and electronic records (March–June 2020). Age and Ageing. 50(4). 1019–1028. 43 indexed citations

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Bhate, Ketaki, Liang-Yu Lin, John S. Barbieri, et al.. (2021). Is there an association between long-term antibiotics for acne and subsequent infection sequelae and antimicrobial resistance? A systematic review. BJGP Open. 5(3). BJGPO.2020.0181–BJGPO.2020.0181. 9 indexed citations

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Beale, Sarah, Andrew Hayward, Laura Shallcross, Robert W Aldridge, & Ellen Fragaszy. (2020). A rapid review and meta-analysis of the asymptomatic proportion of PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infections in community settings. LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). 5. 266–266. 18 indexed citations

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Sampson, Dayle, Thomas D. Yager, Brian A. Fox, et al.. (2020). Blood transcriptomic discrimination of bacterial and viral infections in the emergency department: a multi-cohort observational validation study. BMC Medicine. 18(1). 185–185. 22 indexed citations

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Aisyah, Dewi Nur, et al.. (2019). IDDF2019-ABS-0127 Assessing HCV distribution among ‘Hard to Reach’ populations in london using whole genome sequencing: report from the TB reach study. A51.2–A51. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Catherine M., Christopher Fuller, Suzanne Hill, et al.. (2019). Symptom reporting, healthcare-seeking behaviour and antibiotic use for common infections: protocol for Bug Watch, a prospective community cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(5). e028676–e028676. 3 indexed citations

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Patel, Selina, Arnoupe Jhass, Susan Hopkins, & Laura Shallcross. (2019). Informing the development of a standardised approach to measure antibiotic use in secondary care: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 9(5). e026792–e026792. 1 indexed citations

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Aryee, Anna, Suvi Härmälä, Laura Shallcross, & Andrew Hayward. (2018). Risk factors for community-acquired Escherichia coli bacteraemia: a systematic review protocol. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 117–117. 1 indexed citations

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Shallcross, Laura, et al.. (2011). Should we screen and decolonise contacts of patients with Panton Valentine leukocidin associated Staphylococcus aureus infection?. BMJ. 343(sep09 1). d5479–d5479. 4 indexed citations

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Shallcross, Laura, et al.. (2010). Panton-Valentine leukocidin associated staphylococcal disease: a cross-sectional study at a London hospital, England. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 16(11). 1644–1648. 65 indexed citations

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