Shawna McCallin

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Shawna McCallin is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shawna McCallin has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Ecology, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Shawna McCallin's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (17 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (6 papers) and Microbial infections and disease research (6 papers). Shawna McCallin is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (17 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (6 papers) and Microbial infections and disease research (6 papers). Shawna McCallin collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Belgium and United States. Shawna McCallin's co-authors include Harald Brüssow, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Shamima Sultana, Jessica Sacher, Benjamin K. Chan, Rodrigo Bibiloni, Gloria Reuteler, Caroline Barretto, Lutz Krause and Bernard Berger and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Nature Communications and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Shawna McCallin

25 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.

Intravesical bacteriophages for treating urinary tract infections in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial

2020 226 citations Lorenz Leitner, Aleksandre Ujmajuridze et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shawna McCallin

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	CRISPR-Cas9 enables efficient genome engineering of the strictly lytic, broad-host-range staphylococcal bacteriophage K 2025 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shawna McCallin, Martin J. Loessner, Samuel Kilcher	2
2	Bacteriophage therapy created the necessary conditions for successful antibiotic suppression in a periprosthetic hip joint infection: a Case Report 2025 ·Frontiers in Medicine ·Peter Wahl, (unknown), (unknown), İlker Uçkay, Sandro Hodel, B A Fritz, (unknown), Sarah Djebara, Lorenz Leitner, Shawna McCallin	1
3	Guiding phage therapy with genomic surveillance 2024 ·Nature Microbiology ·Lorenz Leitner, Shawna McCallin	1
4	Innovations in Phage Therapy for Urinary Tract Infection 2024 ·European Urology Focus ·Lorenz Leitner, Thomas M. Kessler, Shawna McCallin	2
5	Personalized aerosolised bacteriophage treatment of a chronic lung infection due to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Thilo Köhler, Alexandre Lüscher, (unknown), Grégory Resch, (unknown), (unknown), Juliette Simonin, Marc Chanson, Bohumil Maco, (unknown), Arnaud Riat, Natacha Civic, Mylène Docquier, Shawna McCallin, Benjamin K. Chan, Christian van Delden	48
6	Management of uncomplicated urinary tract infection in the post-antibiotic era: select non-antibiotic approaches 2023 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Shawna McCallin, Thomas M. Kessler, Lorenz Leitner	7
7	Phages and phage-borne enzymes as new antibacterial agents 2023 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Shawna McCallin, Zuzanna Drulis‐Kawa, Tristan Ferry, Jean‐Paul Pirnay, Ran Nir‐Paz	13
8	Indwelling catheter vs intermittent catheterization: is there a difference in UTI susceptibility? 2023 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Collene E. Anderson, (unknown), (unknown), Oliver Gross, (unknown), Jonas Marschall, Shawna McCallin, Ulrich Mehnert, Helen Sadri, (unknown), Thomas M. Kessler, Lorenz Leitner	4
9	Short and oral antimicrobial therapy for diabetic foot infection: a narrative review of current knowledge 2022 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Infection ·(unknown), (unknown), Shawna McCallin, Felix W. A. Waibel, (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin A. Lipsky, İlker Uçkay	9
10	Bacteriophages: what role may they play in life after spinal cord injury? 2021 ·Spinal Cord ·Lorenz Leitner, Shawna McCallin, Thomas M. Kessler	6
11	ITN—VIROINF: Understanding (Harmful) Virus-Host Interactions by Linking Virology and Bioinformatics 2021 ·Viruses ·Winfried Göettsch, Niko Beerenwinkel, Li Deng, Lars Dölken, Bas E. Dutilh, Florian Erhard, Lars Kaderali, Max von Kleist, Roland Marquet, Jelle Matthijnssens, Shawna McCallin, Dino P. McMahon, Thomas Rattei, Ronald P. van Rij, David L. Robertson, Martin Schwemmle, Noam Stern‐Ginossar, Manja Marz	5
12	Intravesical bacteriophages for treating urinary tract infections in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial breakdown → 2020 ·The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Lorenz Leitner, Aleksandre Ujmajuridze, Ніна Чанішвілі, Marina Goderdzishvili, (unknown), Sophio Rigvava, Archil Chkhotua, (unknown), Shawna McCallin, Marc P. Schneider, Martina D. Liechti, Ulrich Mehnert, Lucas M. Bachmann, Wilbert Sybesma, Thomas M. Kessler	226
13	Efficient decellularization of equine tendon with preserved biomechanical properties and cytocompatibility for human tendon surgery indications 2019 ·Artificial Organs ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shawna McCallin, Nathalie Hirt‐Burri, (unknown), Dominique P. Pioletti, Wassim Raffoul, (unknown)	33
14	Sourcing phages for compassionate use 2019 ·Microbiology Australia ·Jessica Sacher, (unknown), Shawna McCallin	11
15	Current State of Compassionate Phage Therapy 2019 ·Viruses ·Shawna McCallin, Jessica Sacher, (unknown), Benjamin K. Chan	162
16	Silk Route to the Acceptance and Re-Implementation of Bacteriophage Therapy—Part II 2018 ·Antibiotics ·(unknown), Wilbert Sybesma, Christine H. Rohde, (unknown), Jean‐Paul Pirnay, Ian Cooper, Jonathan Caplin, Ніна Чанішвілі, Aidan Coffey, Daniël De Vos, Amber Hartman Scholz, Shawna McCallin, (unknown), Roman Pantůček, Rustam Aminov, Jiřı́ Doškař, D. İpek Kurtböke	51
17	Clinical Indications and Compassionate Use of Phage Therapy: Personal Experience and Literature Review with a Focus on Osteoarticular Infections 2018 ·Viruses ·O. Patey, Shawna McCallin, (unknown), (unknown), Anthony M. Smithyman, A. Dublanchet	96
18	Phage therapy: an alternative or adjunct to antibiotics? 2017 ·Emerging Topics in Life Sciences ·Shawna McCallin, Harald Brüssow	8
19	Safety analysis of a Russian phage cocktail: From MetaGenomic analysis to oral application in healthy human subjects 2013 ·Virology ·Shawna McCallin, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Caroline Barretto, Shamima Sultana, Bernard Berger, (unknown), Lutz Krause, Rodrigo Bibiloni, Bertrand Schmitt, Gloria Reuteler, Harald Brüssow	199
20	Oral T4-like phage cocktail application to healthy adult volunteers from Bangladesh 2012 ·Virology ·Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Shawna McCallin, Caroline Barretto, Bernard Berger, Anne-Cécile Pittet, Shamima Sultana, Lutz Krause, (unknown), Rodrigo Bibiloni, Anne Bruttin, Gloria Reuteler, Harald Brüssow	185

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