Peter Mullany

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Peter Mullany is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Mullany has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Infectious Diseases, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Peter Mullany's work include Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (45 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (27 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (25 papers). Peter Mullany is often cited by papers focused on Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (45 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (27 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (25 papers). Peter Mullany collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Netherlands. Peter Mullany's co-authors include Adam P. Roberts, Dik Mevius, H.J.M. Aarts, Angela H. A. M. van Hoek, Beatriz Guerra, Elaine Allan, Michael A. Wilson, Haitham Hussain, S. Tabaqchali and Michael S. M. Brouwer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Peter Mullany

108 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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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.

Acquired Antibiotic Resistance Genes: An Overview

2011 891 citations Angela H. A. M. van Hoek, Dik Mevius et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Mullany United Kingdom	37	1.8k	1.7k	1.0k	863	695	112	4.8k
Nadja B. Shoemaker United States	41	817 0.5×	2.3k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	653 0.9×	82	4.4k
Paul H. M. Savelkoul Netherlands	47	1.6k 0.9×	2.4k 1.4×	2.1k 2.1×	672 0.8×	1.5k 2.2×	139	7.5k
Douglas W. Morck Canada	31	1.1k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	547 0.5×	343 0.4×	370 0.5×	97	5.1k
Guido V. Bloemberg Switzerland	56	1.2k 0.7×	2.7k 1.6×	825 0.8×	947 1.1×	1.5k 2.2×	144	10.3k
Johannes Hüebner Germany	39	1.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	428 0.4×	320 0.4×	887 1.3×	136	4.8k
Giovanni Di Bonaventura Italy	36	1.1k 0.6×	3.1k 1.9×	765 0.8×	389 0.5×	738 1.1×	119	6.3k
Raymond Ruimy France	44	1.6k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	821 0.8×	660 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	128	5.2k
A A Salyers United States	43	878 0.5×	3.3k 2.0×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	434 0.6×	97	6.4k
Slade O. Jensen Australia	33	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	643 0.7×	475 0.7×	78	4.7k
Dragana Vuković Serbia	18	1.2k 0.7×	2.5k 1.5×	652 0.7×	308 0.4×	425 0.6×	61	4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Mullany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Mullany

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McDonald, Ailbhe, et al.. (2022). Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes in the oral cavity and mobile genetic elements that disseminate antimicrobial resistance: A systematic review. Molecular Oral Microbiology. 37(4). 133–153. 20 indexed citations

Witherden, Elizabeth A., Sunjae Lee, Saeed Shoaie, et al.. (2020). Abundance and diversity of resistomes differ between healthy human oral cavities and gut. Nature Communications. 11(1). 693–693. 62 indexed citations

Shkoporov, Andrey N., et al.. (2020). Probing the Mobilome: Discoveries in the Dynamic Microbiome. Trends in Microbiology. 29(2). 158–170. 58 indexed citations

Jasni, Azmiza Syawani, Frank M. Aarestrup, Håkan Vigre, et al.. (2013). Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of four commonly used biocides on the conjugative transfer of Tn916 in Bacillus subtilis. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 69(2). 343–348. 41 indexed citations

Mullany, Peter, Elaine Allan, & Philip Warburton. (2012). Tetracycline resistance genes and mobile genetic elements from the oral metagenome. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 18. 58–61. 10 indexed citations

Brouwer, Michael S. M., Philip Warburton, Adam P. Roberts, Peter Mullany, & Elaine Allan. (2011). Genetic Organisation, Mobility and Predicted Functions of Genes on Integrated, Mobile Genetic Elements in Sequenced Strains of Clostridium difficile. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e23014–e23014. 78 indexed citations

Roberts, Adam P. & Peter Mullany. (2011). Tn916-like genetic elements: a diverse group of modular mobile elements conferring antibiotic resistance. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 35(5). 856–871. 176 indexed citations

Hoek, Angela H. A. M. van, Dik Mevius, Beatriz Guerra, et al.. (2011). Acquired Antibiotic Resistance Genes: An Overview. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2. 203–203. 891 indexed citations breakdown →

Mullany, Peter, et al.. (2005). Isolation of silver‐ and antibiotic‐resistant Enterobacter cloacae from teeth. Oral Microbiology and Immunology. 20(3). 191–194. 53 indexed citations

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Stapleton, Paul, Rachel Pike, Peter Mullany, et al.. (2004). Mercuric resistance genes in gram-positive oral bacteria. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 236(2). 213–220. 12 indexed citations

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Diaz-Torres, Martha, R. McNab, David A. Spratt, et al.. (2003). Novel Tetracycline Resistance Determinant from the Oral Metagenome. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 47(4). 1430–1432. 85 indexed citations

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Ready, Derren, et al.. (2003). Oral bacteria resistant to mercury and to antibiotics are present in children with no previous exposure to amalgam restorative materials. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 223(1). 107–111. 19 indexed citations

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Mullany, Peter, Adam P. Roberts, & Haigang Wang. (2002). Mechanism of integration and excision in conjugative transposons. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 59(12). 2017–2022. 23 indexed citations

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Roberts, Adam P., Peter Mullany, & Michael A. Wilson. (2001). [6] Gene transfer in bacterial biofilms. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 336. 60–65. 35 indexed citations

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Wang, Hongmei, Adam P. Roberts, & Peter Mullany. (2000). DNA sequence of the insertional hot spot of Tn916 in the Clostridium difficile genome and discovery of a Tn916-like element in an environmental isolate integrated in the same hot spot. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 192(1). 15–20. 32 indexed citations

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Roberts, Adam P., Jonathan Pratten, Michael A. Wilson, & Peter Mullany. (1999). Transfer of a conjugative transposon, Tn5397in a model oral biofilm. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 177(1). 63–66. 107 indexed citations

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Mullany, Peter, Mark J. Pallen, Mark Wilks, J. Stephen, & S. Tabaqchali. (1996). A group II intron in a conjugative transposon from the gram-positive bacterium, Clostridium difficile. Gene. 174(1). 145–150. 62 indexed citations

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Mullany, Peter, et al.. (1995). Epidemiology and Transmission. Gut. 37(Suppl 1). A23–A27. 1 indexed citations

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McConnell, Moyra M., Peter Mullany, & B. Rowe. (1987). A comparison of the surface hydrophobicity of enterotoxigenicEscherichia coliof human origin producing different adhesion factors. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 42(1). 59–62. 1 indexed citations

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Wren, Brendan W., et al.. (1987). MOLECULAR-CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF CLOSTRIDIUM-DIFFICILE TOXIN-A IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI K-12. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

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