Sarah E. Schmedes

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sarah E. Schmedes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah E. Schmedes has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Sarah E. Schmedes's work include Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (6 papers) and Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (5 papers). Sarah E. Schmedes is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Forensic and Genetic Research (6 papers) and Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (5 papers). Sarah E. Schmedes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Saudi Arabia and Canada. Sarah E. Schmedes's co-authors include Bruce Budowle, Jonathan L. King, August E. Woerner, Jennifer D. Churchill, Brian K. Coombes, David J. D. Earn, Johannes Krause, Hendrik N. Poinar, Sharon N. DeWitte and James W. Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sarah E. Schmedes

23 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death

2011 442 citations Kirsten I. Bos, Verena J. Schuenemann et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sarah E. Schmedes United States	14	777	708	236	229	205	23	1.3k
Guillermo M. Denegri Argentina	24	113 0.1×	77 0.1×	531 2.3×	74 0.3×	161 0.8×	91	1.7k
Yudong Qian United States	6	334 0.4×	555 0.8×	117 0.5×	392 1.7×	20 0.1×	7	1.3k
Deirdre A. Joy United States	17	209 0.3×	228 0.3×	199 0.8×	1.1k 4.9×	6 0.0×	18	1.5k
Dong-Il Chung South Korea	25	147 0.2×	859 1.2×	297 1.3×	202 0.9×	13 0.1×	102	1.7k
Davy K. Koech Kenya	20	127 0.2×	139 0.2×	302 1.3×	806 3.5×	27 0.1×	45	1.3k
Victor A. Mobegi Kenya	12	110 0.1×	141 0.2×	51 0.2×	253 1.1×	7 0.0×	23	674
Rebecca Gray United States	18	140 0.2×	189 0.3×	42 0.2×	158 0.7×	7 0.0×	29	951
Kevin McLoughlin United States	19	204 0.3×	352 0.5×	171 0.7×	81 0.4×	7 0.0×	43	1.1k
Silvie Huijben United States	21	675 0.9×	225 0.3×	198 0.8×	1.0k 4.4×	6 0.0×	42	1.7k
Martin Rosenberg United States	16	461 0.6×	984 1.4×	336 1.4×	194 0.8×	5 0.0×	24	1.6k

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Doyle, Timothy J., et al.. (2024). Concurrent Outbreaks of Hepatitis A, Invasive Meningococcal Disease, and Mpox, Florida, USA, 2021–2022. Emerging infectious diseases. 30(4). 7 indexed citations

Schmedes, Sarah E., et al.. (2024). Detection of resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium by targeted next-generation sequencing. Microbiology Spectrum. 12(3). e0384523–e0384523. 9 indexed citations

Chan, Allison, Alicia Shugart, Sarah E. Schmedes, et al.. (2023). Containment of a Verona Integron-Encoded Metallo-Beta-Lactamase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outbreak Associated With an Acute Care Hospital Sink—Tennessee, 2018–2020. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(5). ofad194–ofad194. 2 indexed citations

Schmedes, Sarah E., Laura C. Steinhardt, Jean Frantz Lemoine, et al.. (2022). Predicting Plasmodium falciparum infection status in blood using a multiplexed bead-based antigen detection assay and machine learning approaches. PLoS ONE. 17(9). e0275096–e0275096. 2 indexed citations

Ruder, Mark G., Heather Fenton, Kevin D. Niedringhaus, et al.. (2022). Heavy Rainfall, Sewer Overflows, and Salmonellosis in Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger). EcoHealth. 19(2). 203–215. 3 indexed citations

Kelley, Julia, Dhruviben Patel, Sarah E. Schmedes, et al.. (2021). Targeted deep amplicon sequencing of antimalarial resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Cameroon. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 107. 234–241. 13 indexed citations

Kelley, Julia, Dhruviben Patel, Sarah E. Schmedes, et al.. (2020). Targeted deep amplicon sequencing of kelch 13 and cytochrome b in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from an endemic African country using the Malaria Resistance Surveillance (MaRS) protocol. Parasites & Vectors. 13(1). 137–137. 13 indexed citations

Schmedes, Sarah E., Dhruviben Patel, Julia Kelley, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, & Eldin Talundzic. (2019). Using the Plasmodium mitochondrial genome for classifying mixed-species infections and inferring the geographical origin of P. falciparum parasites imported to the U.S.. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0215754–e0215754. 9 indexed citations

Woerner, August E., Nicole M.M. Novroski, Frank R. Wendt, et al.. (2018). Forensic human identification with targeted microbiome markers using nearest neighbor classification. Forensic Science International Genetics. 38. 130–139. 51 indexed citations

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Budowle, Bruce, Sarah E. Schmedes, & Frank R. Wendt. (2017). Increasing the reach of forensic genetics with massively parallel sequencing. Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology. 13(3). 342–349. 25 indexed citations

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Schmedes, Sarah E., August E. Woerner, Nicole M.M. Novroski, et al.. (2017). Targeted sequencing of clade-specific markers from skin microbiomes for forensic human identification. Forensic Science International Genetics. 32. 50–61. 81 indexed citations

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Lindberg, Michael, et al.. (2016). A Comparison and Integration of MiSeq and MinION Platforms for Sequencing Single Source and Mixed Mitochondrial Genomes. PLoS ONE. 11(12). e0167600–e0167600. 31 indexed citations

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Schmedes, Sarah E., Antti Sajantila, & Bruce Budowle. (2016). Expansion of Microbial Forensics. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 54(8). 1964–1974. 66 indexed citations

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Churchill, Jennifer D., Sarah E. Schmedes, Jonathan L. King, & Bruce Budowle. (2015). Evaluation of the Illumina ® Beta Version ForenSeq™ DNA Signature Prep Kit for use in genetic profiling. Forensic Science International Genetics. 20. 20–29. 174 indexed citations

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Schmedes, Sarah E., Jonathan L. King, & Bruce Budowle. (2015). Correcting Inconsistencies and Errors in Bacterial Genome Metadata Using an Automated Curation Tool in Excel (AutoCurE). Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 3. 138–138. 7 indexed citations

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Budowle, Bruce, Nancy Connell, Rita R. Colwell, et al.. (2014). Validation of high throughput sequencing and microbial forensics applications. PubMed. 5(1). 9–9. 52 indexed citations

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Stoljarova, Monika, et al.. (2014). A high volume extraction and purification method for recovering DNA from human bone. Forensic Science International Genetics. 12. 155–160. 25 indexed citations

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Schmedes, Sarah E., et al.. (2012). Effective removal of co-purified inhibitors from extracted DNA samples using synchronous coefficient of drag alteration (SCODA) technology. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 127(4). 749–755. 17 indexed citations

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Schuenemann, Verena J., Kirsten I. Bos, Sharon N. DeWitte, et al.. (2011). Targeted enrichment of ancient pathogens yielding the pPCP1 plasmid of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(38). E746–52. 145 indexed citations

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Bos, Kirsten I., Verena J. Schuenemann, G. Brian Golding, et al.. (2011). A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death. Nature. 478(7370). 506–510. 442 indexed citations breakdown →

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