Noel McCarthy

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Noel McCarthy is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Food Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Noel McCarthy has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Infectious Diseases, 45 papers in Food Science and 44 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Noel McCarthy's work include Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (44 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (38 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers). Noel McCarthy is often cited by papers focused on Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (44 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (38 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers). Noel McCarthy collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Noel McCarthy's co-authors include Martin Maiden, Samuel K. Sheppard, Keith A. Jolley, Johan Giesecke, Frances M. Colles, James E. Bray, Daniel Falush, Alison J. Cody, Melissa J. Jansen van Rensburg and Suzanne A. Ford and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Noel McCarthy

151 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

MLST revisited: the gene-by-gene approach to bacterial ge... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400
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. MLST revisited: the gene-by-gene approach to bacterial genomics
    2013 487 citations Martin Maiden, Keith A. Jolley 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
Noel McCarthy United Kingdom 40 2.6k 2.2k 1.3k 773 744 157 6.1k
Irving Nachamkin United States 48 3.4k 1.3× 2.6k 1.2× 2.0k 1.6× 858 1.1× 673 0.9× 195 8.6k
John D. Klena United States 42 2.4k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 884 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 277 0.4× 189 6.1k
Eystein Skjerve Norway 50 2.2k 0.8× 2.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 952 1.2× 264 0.4× 262 8.0k
Rachel Urwin United Kingdom 23 1.3k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 2.3k 1.8× 1.4k 1.8× 2.3k 3.1× 64 5.9k
Claude Saegerman Belgium 48 2.8k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 1.6k 1.3× 777 1.0× 338 0.5× 441 10.8k
Nicola Williams United Kingdom 42 1.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.9× 298 0.2× 817 1.1× 330 0.4× 153 4.8k
Arjan Stegeman Netherlands 48 2.8k 1.1× 736 0.3× 2.3k 1.9× 592 0.8× 487 0.7× 282 8.2k
Robert Friendship Canada 38 1.8k 0.7× 929 0.4× 451 0.4× 814 1.1× 593 0.8× 236 5.4k
Mark A. Holmes United Kingdom 42 2.6k 1.0× 621 0.3× 614 0.5× 2.0k 2.6× 606 0.8× 183 6.0k
David N. Taylor United States 55 3.9k 1.5× 2.1k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 839 1.1× 352 0.5× 183 8.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Noel McCarthy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Noel McCarthy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Noel McCarthy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Noel McCarthy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Noel McCarthy based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Noel McCarthy. Noel McCarthy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Robinson, Guy, Nastassya Chandra, Roberto Vivancos, et al.. (2023). Application of a new multi-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) scheme for the seasonal investigation of Cryptosporidium parvum cases in Wales and the northwest of England, spring 2022. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100151–100151. 6 indexed citations
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Rodwell, Ella V., Y. Chan, Clare Sawyer, et al.. (2022). Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli clonal complex 32, including serotype O145:H28, in the UK and Ireland. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 71(8). 8 indexed citations
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Rodwell, Ella V., Robert Smith, Lynda Browning, et al.. (2021). Epidemiology and genomic analysis of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli clonal complex 165 in the UK. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 70(12). 13 indexed citations
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Cavallaro, Massimo, et al.. (2021). Contrasting factors associated with COVID-19-related ICU admission and death outcomes in hospitalised patients by means of Shapley values. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(6). e1009121–e1009121. 14 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Noel, et al.. (2020). An approach to teaching psychiatry to medical students in the time of Covid-19. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine. 38(4). 293–299. 13 indexed citations
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Lang, Sarah, et al.. (2019). Two centuries of immunisation in the UK (part II). Archives of Disease in Childhood. 105(3). 216–222. 6 indexed citations
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Lang, Sarah, et al.. (2019). Two centuries of immunisation in the UK (part 1). Archives of Disease in Childhood. 105(2). 115–121. 5 indexed citations
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Inns, Thomas, et al.. (2019). Are food exposures obtained through commercial market panels representative of the general population? Implications for outbreak investigations. Epidemiology and Infection. 147. e99–e99. 1 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Noel, et al.. (2017). The use of spectrum width radar data for bushfire model verification. 1 indexed citations
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Chalker, Victoria J., Alyson Smith, Ali Al‐Shahib, et al.. (2016). Integration of Genomic and Other Epidemiologic Data to Investigate and Control a Cross-Institutional Outbreak ofStreptococcus pyogenes. Emerging infectious diseases. 22(6). 973–980. 16 indexed citations
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Toleman, Michelle S., Katharine Herbert, Noel McCarthy, & David N. Church. (2015). Vaccination of chemotherapy patients—effect of guideline implementation. Supportive Care in Cancer. 24(5). 2317–2321. 16 indexed citations
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Sheppard, Samuel K., Noel McCarthy, Daniel Falush, & Martin Maiden. (2008). Convergence of Campylobacter Species: Implications for Bacterial Evolution. Science. 320(5873). 237–239. 187 indexed citations
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Colles, Frances M., et al.. (2008). Dynamics of Campylobacter colonization of a natural host, Sturnus vulgaris (European Starling). Environmental Microbiology. 11(1). 258–267. 60 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Noel, Judith Richardson, Alison J. Cody, et al.. (2007). Campylobacter from retail poultry: MLST analysis and the origin of human infection. Zoonoses and Public Health. 54. 36–36. 3 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Noel, et al.. (2007). Developing an epidemiologically robust typing approach to identify, describe and trace outbreaks of Campylobacter jejuni infection. Zoonoses and Public Health. 54. 153–154. 2 indexed citations
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Jones, Timothy A., et al.. (2007). Free-range environment not implicated in Campylobacter colonisation of broiler chickens. Zoonoses and Public Health. 54. 129–129. 1 indexed citations
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Friedman, G D, Arthur L. Klatsky, A B Siegelaub, & Noel McCarthy. (1974). Kaiser-Permanente epidemiologic study of myocardial infarction.. American Journal of Epidemiology. 99(2). 6 indexed citations

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