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Kate Templeton

Kate Templeton

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Microbiology

D-Index
66
Citations
17789
World Ranking
2369
National Ranking
204

Overview

Kate Templeton is affiliated with NHS Lothian in the United Kingdom and has focused their research efforts primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields, notably Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Surgery, Microbiology, and Oncology.

The scientist's research topics emphasize the study of viral infections and epidemiology, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies

Kate Templeton has contributed to several recent publications, which include:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 Omicron is an immune escape variant with an altered cell entry pathway," 2022, published in Nature Microbiology
  • "Recurrent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 spike deletion H69/V70 and its role in the Alpha variant B.1.1.7," 2021, published in Cell Reports
  • "Longitudinal Serological Analysis and Neutralizing Antibody Levels in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Convalescent Patients," 2020, published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • "Evolution and effects of COVID-19 outbreaks in care homes: a population analysis in 189 care homes in one geographical region of the UK," 2020, published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity
  • "The hyper-transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant exhibits significant antigenic change, vaccine escape and a switch in cell entry mechanism," 2022, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The venues where Kate Templeton publishes frequently reflect their focus areas and include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Microbiology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Journal of Infection

Collaborations have involved a number of coauthors with whom Kate Templeton has worked multiple times. These include:

  • M. McHugh
  • Matthew T. G. Holden
  • Rory Gunson
  • Emma C. Thomson
  • Rebecca Dewar

Best Publications

  • Single-dose administration and the influence of the timing of the booster dose on immunogenicity and efficacy of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine: a pooled analysis of four randomised trials.

    M Voysey;S A Costa Clemens;S A Madhi;L Y Weckx

  • Epidemiology and Clinical Presentations of the Four Human Coronaviruses 229E, HKU1, NL63, and OC43 Detected over 3 Years Using a Novel Multiplex Real-Time PCR Method

    Eleanor R Gaunt;A. Hardie;E. C. Claas;P. Simmonds

  • SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort study (SIREN).

    V J Hall;S Foulkes;A Charlett;A Atti

  • Rapid and Sensitive Method Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis of Infections by Influenza A and Influenza B Viruses, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and Parainfluenza Viruses 1, 2, 3, and 4

    Kate E. Templeton;Sitha A. Scheltinga;Matthias F. C. Beersma;Aloys C. M. Kroes

  • Simultaneous Detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, and Cryptosporidium parvum in Fecal Samples by Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR

    Jaco J. Verweij;Roy A. Blangé;Kate Templeton;Janke Schinkel

  • A genomic portrait of the emergence, evolution, and global spread of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pandemic

    Matthew T.G. Holden;Li Yang Hsu;Li Yang Hsu;Kevin Kurt;Lucy A. Weinert;Lucy A. Weinert

  • Hospital admission and emergency care attendance risk for SARS-CoV-2 delta (B.1.617.2) compared with alpha (B.1.1.7) variants of concern: a cohort study.

    Katherine A Twohig;Tommy Nyberg;Asad Zaidi;Simon Thelwall

  • Comprehensive Molecular Testing for Respiratory Pathogens in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Naomi J. Gadsby;Clark D. Russell;Martin P. McHugh;Harriet Mark

  • Improved Diagnosis of the Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia with Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

    Kate E. Templeton;Sitha A. Scheltinga;Willian C. J. F. M. van den Eeden;Willy A. Graffelman

  • Recurrent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 spike deletion H69/V70 and its role in the Alpha variant B.1.1.7.

    Bo Meng;Steven A Kemp;Steven A Kemp;Guido Papa;Rawlings Datir

  • Late Ebola virus relapse causing meningoencephalitis: a case report.

    Michael Jacobs;Alison Rodger;David J Bell;Sanjay Bhagani

  • Epidemiological profile and clinical associations of human bocavirus and other human parvoviruses

    A. Manning;V. Russell;K. Eastick;G. H. Leadbetter

  • Emergence of a novel GII.17 norovirus – End of the GII.4 era?

    M. de Graaf;J. van Beek;H. Vennema;A. T. Podkolzin

  • The hyper-transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant exhibits significant antigenic change, vaccine escape and a switch in cell entry mechanism

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  • Evaluation of 12 Commercial Tests and the Complement Fixation Test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Specific Immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM Antibodies, with PCR Used as the “Gold Standard”

    Matthias F. C. Beersma;Kristien Dirven;Alje P. van Dam;Kate E. Templeton

  • Longitudinal Serological Analysis and Neutralizing Antibody Levels in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Convalescent Patients

    Frauke Muecksch;Helen Wise;Becky Batchelor;Maria Squires

  • Epidemiology and Clinical Associations of Human Parechovirus Respiratory Infections

    H Harvala;I Robertson;E C McWilliam Leitch;K Benschop

  • Molecular tracing of the emergence, adaptation, and transmission of hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Paul R. McAdam;Kate E. Templeton;Giles F. Edwards;Matthew T. G. Holden

  • Typing and Subtyping of Clostridium difficile Isolates by Using Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis

    Renate J. van den Berg;Inge Schaap;Kate E. Templeton;Corné H. W. Klaassen

  • Comparison and Evaluation of Real-Time PCR, Real-Time Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification, Conventional PCR, and Serology for Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

    Kate E. Templeton;Sitha A. Scheltinga;A. Willy Graffelman;Jolanda M. van Schie

  • Epidemiological profile and clinical associations of human bocavirus and other human parvoviruses. Commentary

    Kenneth Mcintosh;A. Manning;V. Russell;K. Eastick

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Simmonds
Peter Simmonds University of Oxford
Eric C. J. Claas
Eric C. J. Claas Leiden University Medical Center
Heli Harvala
Heli Harvala University College London
William F. Carman
William F. Carman University of Glasgow
Ed J. Kuijper
Ed J. Kuijper Leiden University Medical Center
Matthew T. G. Holden
Matthew T. G. Holden University of St Andrews
Paul D. Bieniasz
Paul D. Bieniasz Rockefeller University
Peter Ghazal
Peter Ghazal Cardiff University
Roy D. Sleator
Roy D. Sleator Munster Technological University
Herman Goossens
Herman Goossens University of Antwerp

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