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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 89 708 631 70 67 486 35893
Medicine 99 8505 7992 830 793 570 41859

Guy E. Thwaites publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guy E. Thwaites between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guy E. Thwaites published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 22.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 75 publications in 2020. 26 of the 708 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 75. Peak 75 publications in 2020. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 45 publications 2016: 57 publications 2017: 61 publications 2018: 62 publications 2019: 64 publications 2020: 75 publications 2021: 68 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 58 publications 2025: 25 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

708 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guy E. Thwaites: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 0
2000 2
2001 0
2002 5
2003 3
2004 4
2005 6
2006 7
2007 7
2008 13
2009 8
2010 8
2011 9
2012 25
2013 11
2014 16
2015 45
2016 57
2017 61
2018 62
2019 64
2020 75
2021 68
2022 30
2023 34
2024 58
2025 25
2026 1
Total 708
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Guy E. Thwaites publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guy E. Thwaites sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 485–494 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 486 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19 486
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Guy E. Thwaites D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guy E. Thwaites sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38 89
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Guy E. Thwaites is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine with a strong emphasis on Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology.

The subfields of their study include:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Molecular Biology

The main research topics covered by Guy E. Thwaites are:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Prominent recent papers authored or co-authored by Guy E. Thwaites include:

  • "Critical analysis of antibacterial agents in clinical development," 2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • "Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): preliminary results of a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial," 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "The 2021 WHO catalogue of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex mutations associated with drug resistance: a genotypic analysis," 2022, The Lancet Microbe
  • "The Natural History and Transmission Potential of Asymptomatic Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection," 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Clinical characteristics and mortality associated with COVID-19 in Jakarta, Indonesia: A hospital-based retrospective cohort study," 2021, The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Wellcome Open Research
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • eLife

Guy E. Thwaites has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

  • Nguyễn Thụy Thương Thương
  • Nguyễn Văn Vĩnh Châu
  • Joseph Donovan
  • Stephen Baker
  • Evelyne Kestelyn

Among the recognitions received, they have been named a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis.

    Evelina Tacconelli;Elena Carrara;Alessia Savoldi;Stephan Harbarth

  • Dexamethasone for the treatment of tuberculous meningitis in adolescents and adults.

    Thwaites Ge;Nguyen Db;Nguyen Hd;Hoang Tq

  • Out-of-Africa migration and Neolithic coexpansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with modern humans

    Iñaki Comas;Mireia Coscolla;Mireia Coscolla;Tao Luo;Sonia Borrell;Sonia Borrell

  • Tuberculous meningitis: a uniform case definition for use in clinical research

    Suzaan Marais;Guy Thwaites;Johan F Schoeman;M Estée Török

  • Oral versus intravenous antibiotics for bone and joint infection

    Li H-K.;Li H-K.;I Rombach;R Zambellas;A S Walker

  • British Infection Society guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis of the central nervous system in adults and children.

    Guy Thwaites;Martin Fisher;Cheryl Hemingway;Geoff Scott

  • Host Genotype-Specific Therapies Can Optimize the Inflammatory Response to Mycobacterial Infections

    David M. Tobin;Francisco J. Roca;Sungwhan F. Oh;Ross McFarland

  • The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Maxine Caws;Maxine Caws;Guy Thwaites;Sarah Dunstan;Sarah Dunstan;Thomas R. Hawn

  • Diagnosis of adult tuberculous meningitis by use of clinical and laboratory features

    Ge E. Thwaites;Ge E. Thwaites;Tt T. H. Chau;K. Stepniewska;K. Stepniewska;Nh H. Phu

  • Tuberculous meningitis: more questions, still too few answers

    Guy E Thwaites;Guy E Thwaites;Ronald van Toorn;Johan Schoeman

  • Aspirin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

    P W Horby;M Campbell;E Spata;Emberson

  • Phylogeographical analysis of the dominant multidrug-resistant H58 clade of Salmonella Typhi identifies inter- and intracontinental transmission events

    Vanessa K. Wong;Vanessa K. Wong;Stephen Baker;Stephen Baker;Stephen Baker;Derek J. Pickard;Julian Parkhill

  • Tuberculous meningitis: many questions, too few answers

    Guy E Thwaites;Tran Tinh Hien

  • Prediction of Susceptibility to First-Line Tuberculosis Drugs by DNA Sequencing.

    Caroline Allix-Béguec;Irena Arandjelovic

  • Are bloodstream leukocytes Trojan Horses for the metastasis of Staphylococcus aureus

    Guy E. Thwaites;Vanya Gant

  • Advances in treatment of bacterial meningitis

    Diederik van de Beek;Matthijs C Brouwer;Guy E Thwaites;Guy E Thwaites;Allan R Tunkel

  • Improving the Bacteriological Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis

    Guy E. Thwaites;Guy E. Thwaites;Tran Thi Hong Chau;Jeremy J. Farrar;Jeremy J. Farrar

  • Critical analysis of antibacterial agents in clinical development.

    Ursula Theuretzbacher;Karen Bush;Stéphan Juergen Harbarth;Mical Paul

  • Adjunctive Dexamethasone in HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis

    J. Beardsley;M. Wolbers;F.M. Kibengo;A.-B.M. Ggayi

  • Dilemmas in the diagnosis of acute community-acquired bacterial meningitis

    Matthijs C Brouwer;Guy E Thwaites;Guy E Thwaites;Allan R Tunkel;Diederik van de Beek

  • Intensified Antituberculosis Therapy in Adults with Tuberculous Meningitis

    A Dorothee Heemskerk;Nguyen D Bang;Nguyen T H Mai;Tran T H Chau

  • Clinical management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

    Guy E. Thwaites;Jonathan D. Edgeworth;Jonathan D. Edgeworth;Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas;Andrew Kirby

  • Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

    P Horby;M Mafham;L Peto

  • Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

    Peter W Horby;Lise Estcourt;Leon Peto

  • The Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculous Meningitis

    Guy E Thwaites

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Baker
Stephen Baker Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Nguyen Van Vinh Chau
Nguyen Van Vinh Chau University of Oxford
Jeremy Farrar
Jeremy Farrar World Health Organization
Tran Tinh Hien
Tran Tinh Hien University of Oxford
Juan Carrique-Mas
Juan Carrique-Mas University of Oxford
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
Mark H. Wilcox
Mark H. Wilcox University of Leeds
Cameron P. Simmons
Cameron P. Simmons University College London
William L. Irving
William L. Irving University of Nottingham
Maciej F. Boni
Maciej F. Boni Pennsylvania State University

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