Liam P. Shaw

5.8k citations

34 papers · 2.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 22

Impact in

Molecular Medicine top 0.5%
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
Endocrinology top 2%

Papers in

Molecular Medicine 14
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria 14
Microbiology 1

Co-authors: François Balloux Lucy van Dorp Mislav Acman Cedric Tan Damien Richard Hui Wang Christophe Dessimoz Ruobing Wang
Journals: Microbial Genomics (8 papers)Nature Communications (6 papers)Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2 papers)Molecular Ecology (2 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States China

In The Last Decade

Liam P. Shaw

34 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Role of mobile genetic elements in the global dissemination of the carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM 2022 · 139 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Nature Communications
2020 Infection Genetics and Evolution
2018 Nature Communications
2017 Nature Communications

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1	The plasmidome associated with Gram-negative bloodstream infections: A large-scale observational study using complete plasmid assemblies Nature Communications ·Samuel Lipworth, William Matlock, Liam P. Shaw, Karina-Doris Vihta, Gillian Rodger, Kevin Chau, Leanne Barker, Sophie George, James Kavanagh, T. J. Davies, Alison Vaughan, Monique Andersson, Katie Jeffery, Sarah Oakley, Marcus Morgan, Susan Hopkins, Tim Peto, Derrick W. Crook, A. Sarah Walker, Nicole Stoesser	2024	8
2	Dissemination and persistence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) along the wastewater-river continuum Water Research ·Daniel S. Read, Hyun S. Gweon, Michael J. Bowes, Muna F. Anjum, Derrick W. Crook, Kevin Chau, Liam P. Shaw, Alasdair T. M. Hubbard, Manal AbuOun, Holly J. Tipper, Sarah Hoosdally, Mark Bailey, A Sarah Walker, Nicole Stoesser	2024	13
3	Recent approaches in computational modelling for controlling pathogen threats Life Science Alliance ·John A. Lees, Timothy Russell, Liam P. Shaw, Joel Hellewell	2024	3
4	Restriction-modification systems have shaped the evolution and distribution of plasmids across bacteria Nucleic Acids Research ·Liam P. Shaw, Eduardo P. C. Rocha, R. Craig MacLean	2023	56
5	Mixed strain pathogen populations accelerate the evolution of antibiotic resistance in patients Nature Communications ·Julio Diaz Caballero, Rachel M. Wheatley, Natalia Kapel, Carla López-Causapé, Thomas van der Schalk, Angus Quinn, Liam P. Shaw, Lois Ogunlana, Claudia Recanatini, Basil Britto Xavier, Leen Timbermont, Jan Kluytmans, Alexey Ruzin, Mark T. Esser, Surbhi Malhotra‐Kumar, Antonio Oliver, R. Craig MacLean	2023	37
6	Hospital outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales associated with a bla OXA-48 plasmid carried mostly by Escherichia coli ST399 Microbial Genomics ·Alice Ledda, Martina Cummins, Liam P. Shaw, Elita Jauneikaite, Kevin Cole, Florent Lasalle, Deborah Barry, Jane F. Turton, Caryn Rosmarin, Sudy Anaraki, David W. Wareham, Nicole Stoesser, John R. Paul, Rohini Manuel, Benny P. Cherian, Xavier Didelot	2022	9
7	Role of mobile genetic elements in the global dissemination of the carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM Nature Communications ·Mislav Acman, Ruobing Wang, Lucy van Dorp, Liam P. Shaw, Qi Wang, Nina Luhmann, Yuyao Yin, Shijun Sun, Hongbin Chen, Hui Wang, François Balloux Hit paper breakdown →	2022	139
8	Flanker: a tool for comparative genomics of gene flanking regions Microbial Genomics ·William Matlock, Samuel Lipworth, Bede Constantinides, Tim Peto, A. Sarah Walker, Derrick W. Crook, Susan Hopkins, Liam P. Shaw, Nicole Stoesser	2021	13
9	A genomic epidemiological study shows that prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacterales is associated with the livestock host, as well as antimicrobial usage Microbial Genomics ·Manal AbuOun, Hannah Jones, Emma Stubberfield, Daniel Gilson, Liam P. Shaw, Alasdair T. M. Hubbard, Kevin Chau, Robert Sebra, Tim Peto, Derrick W. Crook, Daniel S. Read, Hyun S. Gweon, A. Sarah Walker, Nicole Stoesser, Richard P. Smith, Muna F. Anjum	2021	32
10	Drivers of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) lineage replacement in China Genome Medicine ·Hongbin Chen, Yuyao Yin, Lucy van Dorp, Liam P. Shaw, Hua Gao, Mislav Acman, Jizhen Yuan, Fengning Chen, Shijun Sun, Xiaojuan Wang, Shuguang Li, Yawei Zhang, Rhys A. Farrer, Hui Wang, François Balloux	2021	42
11	Genomic diversity affects the accuracy of bacterial single-nucleotide polymorphism–calling pipelines GigaScience ·Stephen J. Bush, Dona Foster, David W. Eyre, Emily L. Clark, Nicola De Maio, Liam P. Shaw, Nicole Stoesser, Tim Peto, Derrick W. Crook, A Sarah Walker	2020	80
12	The phylogenetic range of bacterial and viral pathogens of vertebrates Molecular Ecology ·Liam P. Shaw, Alethea D. Wang, David Dylus, Magda Meier, Grega Pogacnik, Christophe Dessimoz, François Balloux	2020	61
13	Modelling microbiome recovery after antibiotics using a stability landscape framework The ISME Journal ·Liam P. Shaw, Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan, C. Barnes, A. Sarah Walker, Nigel Klein, François Balloux	2019	85
14	Children With Cystic Fibrosis Are Infected With Multiple Subpopulations of Mycobacterium abscessus With Different Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Liam P. Shaw, Ronan Doyle, Ema Kavaliūnaitė, Helen Spencer, François Balloux, Garth Dixon, Kathryn Harris	2019	32
15	The impact of sequencing depth on the inferred taxonomic composition and AMR gene content of metagenomic samples Environmental Microbiome ·Hyun S. Gweon, Liam P. Shaw, Jeremy Swann, Nicola De Maio, Manal AbuOun, René Niehus, Alasdair T. M. Hubbard, Michael J. Bowes, Mark Bailey, Tim Peto, Sarah Hoosdally, A Sarah Walker, Robert Sebra, Derrick W. Crook, Muna F. Anjum, Daniel S. Read, Nicole Stoesser	2019	68
16	Whole genome sequencing Mycobacterium tuberculosis directly from sputum identifies more genetic diversity than sequencing from culture BMC Genomics ·Camus Nimmo, Liam P. Shaw, Ronan Doyle, Rachel Williams, Kayleen Brien, Carrie Burgess, Judith Breuer, François Balloux, Alexander S. Pym	2019	56
17	Portable sequencing, genomic data, and scale in global emerging infectious disease surveillance SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Liam P. Shaw, Nicola Sugden	2018	3
18	The Human Salivary Microbiome Is Shaped by Shared Environment Rather than Genetics: Evidence from a Large Family of Closely Related Individuals mBio ·Liam P. Shaw, André Luís Ribeiro Ribeiro, Adam P. Levine, Nikolas Pontikos, François Balloux, Anthony W. Segal, Adam P. Roberts, Andrew Smith	2017	88
19	Transient structural variations have strong effects on quantitative traits and reproductive isolation in fission yeast Nature Communications ·Daniel Jeffares, Clemency Jolly, Mimoza Hoti, Doug Speed, Liam P. Shaw, Charalampos Rallis, François Balloux, Christophe Dessimoz, Jürg Bähler, Fritz J. Sedlazeck Hit paper breakdown →	2017	361
20	DNA hairpins destabilize duplexes primarily by promoting melting rather than by inhibiting hybridization Nucleic Acids Research ·John S. Schreck, Thomas E. Ouldridge, Flavio Romano, Petr Šulc, Liam P. Shaw, Ard A. Louis, Jonathan P. K. Doye	2015	43

About Liam P. Shaw

Liam P. Shaw is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Microbiology, Clinical Biochemistry, Periodontics and Biological Psychiatry, having authored 34 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (14 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (10 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (5 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (5 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (5 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (4 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Medicine (754 citations), Endocrinology (263 citations), Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (100 citations), Infectious Diseases (915 citations) and Periodontics (134 citations). Liam P. Shaw has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include François Balloux, Lucy van Dorp, Mislav Acman, Cedric Tan, Damien Richard, Hui Wang, Christophe Dessimoz, Ruobing Wang, Qi Wang and Piers R. Boshier. Their work appears in journals such as Microbial Genomics, Nature Communications, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Molecular Ecology and Nucleic Acids Research.

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