Neil Woodford

48.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
350 papers, 24.1k citations indexed

About

Neil Woodford is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Endocrinology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Neil Woodford has authored 350 papers receiving a total of 24.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 230 papers in Molecular Medicine, 128 papers in Endocrinology and 90 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Neil Woodford's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (230 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (70 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (64 papers). Neil Woodford is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (230 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (70 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (64 papers). Neil Woodford collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Nepal and France. Neil Woodford's co-authors include David M. Livermore, Jane F. Turton, Michel Doumith, Matthew J. Ellington, Alan P. Johnson, Shazad Mushtaq, Katie L. Hopkins, Mary E. Kaufmann, Marina Warner and Rachel Pike and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Neil Woodford

348 papers receiving 23.2k citations

Hit Papers

Multiplex PCR for genes encoding prevalent OXA carbapenem... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2011 2012 2006 2006 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Multiplex PCR for genes encoding prevalent OXA carbapenemases in Acinetobacter spp.
    2006 925 citations Neil Woodford, Matthew J. Ellington et al. profile →
  2. Multiresistant Gram-negative bacteria: the role of high-risk clones in the dissemination of antibiotic resistance
    2011 681 citations Neil Woodford, Jane F. Turton et al. profile →
  3. Rapid evolution and spread of carbapenemases among Enterobacteriaceae in Europe
    2012 680 citations David M. Livermore, Neil Woodford et al. profile →
  4. The role of ISAba1 in expression of OXA carbapenemase genes in Acinetobacter baumannii
    2006 607 citations Jane F. Turton, Neil Woodford et al. profile →
  5. Identification of Acinetobacter baumannii by Detection of the bla OXA-51-like Carbapenemase Gene Intrinsic to This Species
    2006 537 citations Jane F. Turton, Neil Woodford et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Neil Woodford United Kingdom 84 17.4k 8.1k 5.6k 4.8k 4.5k 350 24.1k
Gian María Rossolini Italy 78 16.6k 1.0× 6.6k 0.8× 6.8k 1.2× 4.3k 0.9× 3.5k 0.8× 568 23.6k
Christian G. Giske Sweden 51 15.7k 0.9× 5.8k 0.7× 4.6k 0.8× 4.3k 0.9× 3.7k 0.8× 233 23.1k
Yohei Doi United States 70 17.5k 1.0× 6.0k 0.7× 4.3k 0.8× 6.1k 1.3× 2.3k 0.5× 373 22.3k
David M. Livermore United Kingdom 96 23.7k 1.4× 8.3k 1.0× 7.1k 1.3× 8.7k 1.8× 4.3k 0.9× 405 31.9k
Karen Bush United States 72 17.4k 1.0× 5.5k 0.7× 5.8k 1.0× 7.3k 1.5× 2.9k 0.6× 218 22.7k
Thierry Naas France 69 16.0k 0.9× 7.7k 0.9× 6.4k 1.1× 4.1k 0.9× 2.0k 0.4× 354 20.8k
Harald Seifert Germany 65 12.7k 0.7× 6.2k 0.8× 5.4k 1.0× 3.4k 0.7× 5.3k 1.2× 282 21.6k
Louis B. Rice United States 58 13.3k 0.8× 3.8k 0.5× 6.7k 1.2× 4.3k 0.9× 8.0k 1.8× 176 27.3k
David C. Hooper United States 78 12.8k 0.7× 3.5k 0.4× 6.7k 1.2× 7.0k 1.5× 5.3k 1.2× 274 24.2k
Yehuda Carmeli Israel 79 20.0k 1.1× 6.6k 0.8× 5.6k 1.0× 5.8k 1.2× 8.3k 1.9× 332 34.2k

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All Works

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McHugh, M., Benjamin J. Parcell, Kerry A. Pettigrew, et al.. (2022). Presence of optrA-mediated linezolid resistance in multiple lineages and plasmids of Enterococcus faecalis revealed by long read sequencing. Microbiology. 168(2). 14 indexed citations
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Jauneikaite, Elita, Kate Honeyford, Mia Mosavie, et al.. (2022). Bacterial genotypic and patient risk factors for adverse outcomes in Escherichia coli bloodstream infections: a prospective molecular epidemiological study. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 77(6). 1753–1761. 7 indexed citations
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Davies, Katherine, Hubert Buczkowski, Stephen R. Welch, et al.. (2021). Effective in vitro inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by commercially available mouthwashes. Journal of General Virology. 102(4). 41 indexed citations
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Wan, Yu, R Leung, Ana Vieira, et al.. (2021). Alterations in chromosomal genes nfsA, nfsB, and ribE are associated with nitrofurantoin resistance in Escherichia coli from the United Kingdom. Microbial Genomics. 7(12). 18 indexed citations
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Taylor, Emma, Abhijit M. Bal, Indran Balakrishnan, et al.. (2021). A prospective surveillance study to determine the prevalence of 16S rRNA methyltransferase-producing Gram-negative bacteria in the UK. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76(9). 2428–2436. 11 indexed citations
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Aqel, Amin A., Jacqueline Findlay, Katie L. Hopkins, et al.. (2018). Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae from Patients in Amman, Jordan. Microbial Drug Resistance. 24(8). 1121–1127. 18 indexed citations
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Orlek, Alex, Hang Phan, Anna E. Sheppard, et al.. (2017). Ordering the mob: Insights into replicon and MOB typing schemes from analysis of a curated dataset of publicly available plasmids. Plasmid. 91. 42–52. 59 indexed citations
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Millar, Michael, Jane F. Turton, Mark Wilks, et al.. (2016). ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in 24 neonatal units and associated networks in the south of England: no clustering of ESBL-producingEscherichia coliin units or networks: Table 1.. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 71(5). 1174–1177. 2 indexed citations
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Day, Martin, Michel Doumith, Claire Jenkins, et al.. (2016). Antimicrobial resistance in Shiga toxin-producingEscherichia coliserogroups O157 and O26 isolated from human cases of diarrhoeal disease in England, 2015. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 72(1). 145–152. 48 indexed citations
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Ironmonger, Dean, et al.. (2015). Surveillance of antibiotic susceptibility of urinary tract pathogens for a population of 5.6 million over 4 years. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 70(6). 1744–1750. 34 indexed citations
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Hornsey, Michael, Lynette Phee, Neil Woodford, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of three selective chromogenic media, CHROMagar ESBL, CHROMagar CTX-M and CHROMagar KPC, for the detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing OXA-48 carbapenemase. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 66(4). 348–350. 29 indexed citations
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Mushtaq, Shazad, et al.. (2013). Activity of BAL30072 alone or combined with  -lactamase inhibitors or with meropenem against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and non-fermenters. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 68(7). 1601–1608. 30 indexed citations
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Woodford, Neil, Alessandra Carattoli, E. Karisik, et al.. (2009). Complete Nucleotide Sequences of Plasmids pEK204, pEK499, and pEK516, Encoding CTX-M Enzymes in Three Major Escherichia coli Lineages from the United Kingdom, All Belonging to the International O25:H4-ST131 Clone. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 53(10). 4472–4482. 238 indexed citations
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Coelho, Juliana, et al.. (2006). Occurrence of OXA-58-Like Carbapenemases in Acinetobacter spp. Collected over 10 Years in Three Continents. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 50(2). 756–758. 81 indexed citations
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Woodford, Neil & Arnfinn Sundsfjord. (2005). Molecular detection of antibiotic resistance: when and where?. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 56(2). 259–261. 54 indexed citations
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Woodford, Neil & Alan P. Johnson. (2004). Genomics, proteomics and clinical bacteriology: methods and reviews.. Humana Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Woodford, Neil. (2001). Epidemiology of the Genetic Elements Responsible for Acquired Glycopeptide Resistance in Enterococci. Microbial Drug Resistance. 7(3). 229–236. 70 indexed citations
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Wilcox, Mark H., Martin Wood, & Neil Woodford. (1998). Clostridium difficile infection : report of a working group. Oxford University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Chadwick, Paul, Andrew J. Fox, & Neil Woodford. (1997). Molecular epidemiology of glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecium on a renal unit. Epidemiology and Infection. 119(2). 159–166. 2 indexed citations
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Johnson, Alan P., et al.. (1995). Urinary isolates of apramycin-resistantEscherichia coliandKlebsiella pneumoniaefrom Dublin. Epidemiology and Infection. 114(1). 105–112. 15 indexed citations

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