Baharak Afshar - Concepedia

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Baharak Afshar

Public Health England ORCID

Also Known As

Afshar, Behnam, B. AFSHAR, B. Afshar, BaharaK Afshar, Baharak Afshar, Behnam Afshar

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Public Health England European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Wellcome Sanger Institute University Medical Center Freiburg Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

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Baharak Afshar is an author at Public Health England specializing in medicine, clinical microbiology, and microbiology.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	12	12	696
2	Epidemiology	9	9	619
3	Health Sciences	7	7	532
4	Engineering	2	2	86
5	Public Health	1	1	23

Baharak Afshar

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	Year	Citations
Consensus Sequence-Based Scheme for Epidemiological Typing of Clinical and Environmental Isolates of<i>Legionella pneumophila</i> Valeria Gaia, Norman K. Fry, Baharak Afshar, Journal of Clinical Microbiology Pathogen DetectionMolecular EpidemiologyGeneticsLegionella PneumophilaGenomics	2005	341
Streptococcus agalactiae clones infecting humans were selected and fixed through the extensive use of tetracycline Violette Da Cunha, Mark R. Davies, Pierre-Emmanuel Douarre, Nature Communications	2014	240
Mycoplasma pneumoniae: delayed re-emergence after COVID-19 pandemic restrictions Patrick M. Meyer Sauteur, Michael L. Beeton, Sabine Pereyre, The Lancet Microbe	2023	235
Distribution of Legionella pneumophila serogroups, monoclonal antibody subgroups and DNA sequence types in recent clinical and environmental isolates from England and Wales (2000–2008) Timothy G. Harrison, Baharak Afshar, Natasha Doshi, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Environmental IsolatesMonoclonal Antibody SubgroupsMicrobiologyLegionella Pneumophila SerogroupsClinical Microbiology	2009	146
Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a global survey, 2017 to 2021 Patrick M. Meyer Sauteur, Michael L. Beeton, Søren Anker Uldum, Eurosurveillance	2022	145
Application of Legionella pneumophila-specific quantitative real-time PCR combined with direct amplification and sequence-based typing in the diagnosis and epidemiological investigation of Legionnaires’ disease M. Mentasti, Norman K. Fry, Baharak Afshar, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases EngineeringPathogen DetectionMedicineDirect AmplificationDiagnosis	2012	74
International External Quality Assurance for Laboratory Identification and Typing of Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococci) Baharak Afshar, Karen Broughton, Roberta Creti, Journal of Clinical Microbiology Pathogenic MicrobiologyPathogen DetectionMolecular EpidemiologyGroup B StreptococciMolecular Typing	2011	66
Evaluation of an Optimal Epidemiological Typing Scheme for Legionella pneumophila with Whole-Genome Sequence Data Using Validation Guidelines Sophia David, M. Mentasti, Rediat Tewolde, Journal of Clinical Microbiology	2016	65
Identification of Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat (VNTR) Sequences in <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> and Development of an Optimized Multiple-Locus VNTR Analysis Typing Scheme Christine Pourcel, Paolo Visca, Baharak Afshar, Journal of Clinical Microbiology Pathogen DetectionGeneticsLegionella PneumophilaMolecular GeneticsGenomics	2007	50
Group B streptococcal carriage, serotype distribution and antibiotic susceptibilities in pregnant women at the time of delivery in a refugee population on the Thai-Myanmar border Claudia Turner, Paul Turner, Linda Po, BMC Infectious Diseases	2012	49

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