Megan Bardsley

658 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 398 citations indexed

About

Megan Bardsley is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Megan Bardsley has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 398 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Infectious Diseases, 6 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Megan Bardsley's work include Reproductive tract infections research (3 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers) and Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment (2 papers). Megan Bardsley is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive tract infections research (3 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers) and Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment (2 papers). Megan Bardsley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Megan Bardsley's co-authors include Roger Morbey, Alex J. Elliot, Helen E. Hughes, Hongxin Zhao, Conall Watson, Charles Beck, Joanna Ellis, Gillian Smith, Gwenda Hughes and Claire Jenkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Megan Bardsley

14 papers receiving 391 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.

Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in England during the COVID-19 pandemic, measured by laboratory, clinical, and syndromic surveillance: a retrospective observational study

2022 152 citations Megan Bardsley, Roger Morbey et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

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Sergio Fanella Canada

Octavio Corral Spain

Marcos Tadeu Nolasco da Silva Brazil

P Kreidl Austria

F Parras Spain

Gwen Robinson United States

Sònia Molinos Spain

L. Finelli United States

Sean Ervin United States

R Heathcock United Kingdom

Sergio Fanella Canada

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Fields of papers citing papers by Megan Bardsley

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Megan Bardsley

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14 of 14 papers shown

Smith, Sue, Megan Bardsley, Paul Loveridge, et al.. (2025). Trends in general practitioner consultations for hand foot and mouth disease in England between 2017 and 2022. Epidemiology and Infection. 153. e22–e22. 3 indexed citations

Bardsley, Megan, et al.. (2024). A large cryptosporidiosis outbreak associated with an animal contact event in England: a retrospective cohort study, 2023. Epidemiology and Infection. 152. e91–e91. 2 indexed citations

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

Jenkins, Claire, Joanna Garner, Megan Bardsley, et al.. (2023). Foodborne Outbreak of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing Shigella sonnei Associated with Contaminated Spring Onions in the United Kingdom. Journal of Food Protection. 86(6). 100074–100074. 6 indexed citations

Bardsley, Megan, Roger Morbey, Helen E. Hughes, et al.. (2022). Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in England during the COVID-19 pandemic, measured by laboratory, clinical, and syndromic surveillance: a retrospective observational study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 23(1). 56–66. 152 indexed citations breakdown →

Mitchell, Holly, Gary Whitlock, Megan Bardsley, et al.. (2022). Prevalence and risk factors of bacterial enteric pathogens in men who have sex with men: A cross-sectional study at the UK's largest sexual health service. Journal of Infection. 86(1). 33–40. 17 indexed citations

Bardsley, Megan, Ellen Heinsbroek, Ross Harris, et al.. (2021). The impact of direct‐acting antivirals on hepatitis C viraemia among people who inject drugs in England; real‐world data 2011–2018. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 28(10). 1452–1463. 11 indexed citations

Croxford, Sara, et al.. (2021). Preliminary indications of the burden of COVID-19 among people who inject drugs in England and Northern Ireland and the impact on access to health and harm reduction services. Public Health. 192. 8–11. 28 indexed citations

Bardsley, Megan, Sonali Wayal, Paula Blomquist, et al.. (2021). Improving our understanding of the disproportionate incidence of STIs in heterosexual-identifying people of black Caribbean heritage: findings from a longitudinal study of sexual health clinic attendees in England. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 98(1). 23–31. 6 indexed citations

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Bardsley, Megan, Claire Jenkins, Holly Mitchell, et al.. (2020). Persistent Transmission of Shigellosis in England Is Associated with a Recently Emerged Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Shigella sonnei. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 58(4). 51 indexed citations

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Allen, Hester, Rachel Pitt, Megan Bardsley, et al.. (2020). Investigating the decline in Lymphogranuloma venereum diagnoses in men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom since 2016: an analysis of surveillance data. Sexual Health. 17(4). 344–351. 4 indexed citations

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Kaida, Angela, Janan Dietrich, Fatima Laher, et al.. (2018). A high burden of asymptomatic genital tract infections undermines the syndromic management approach among adolescents and young adults in South Africa: implications for HIV prevention efforts. BMC Infectious Diseases. 18(1). 499–499. 69 indexed citations

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Pletz, Mathias W., Lesley McGee, Chris Van Beneden, et al.. (2006). Fluoroquinolone Resistance in InvasiveStreptococcus pyogenesIsolates Due to Spontaneous Mutation and Horizontal Gene Transfer. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 50(3). 943–948. 32 indexed citations

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Keymer, I. F., et al.. (1984). Isolation ofmycoplasmaspp. From racing pigeons (Columba livia). Avian Pathology. 13(1). 65–74. 10 indexed citations

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