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M. Backx — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 13
Works: 46
Citations: 983

Most-cited papers

A national strategy to diagnose COVID-19 associated invasive fungal disease in the ICU
P. L. White, Rishi Dhillon, Alan Cordey, H. Hughes +20 more
2020Clinical Infectious Diseases373 citations Open access
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CAR T cells targeting Aspergillus fumigatus are effective at treating invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in preclinical models
M. Seif, T. K. Kakoschke, F. Ebel, M. Bellet +21 more
2022Science Translational Medicine97 citations Open access
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Diagnosis and management of Pneumocystis jirovecii infection
P. L. White, M. Backx, Rosemary A. Barnes
2017Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy91 citations
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Therapy and Management of Pneumocystis jirovecii Infection
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, M. Backx
2018Journal of Fungi65 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Performance of the IMMY sona Aspergillus Galactomannan Lateral Flow Assay When Testing Serum To Aid in Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, R. Posso, Morgan Cutlan-Vaughan +2 more
2020Journal of Clinical Microbiology49 citations Open access
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Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections: a guide for the general physician
A. Malhotra, Mauricio Arias, M. Backx, J. Gadsby +7 more
2024Clinical medicine (London)42 citations Open access
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Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestation and Diagnosis
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, M. Backx
2019Current Fungal Infection Reports29 citations
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Molecular Diagnosis of Yeast Infections
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, Alan Cordey, M. Backx
2021Current Fungal Infection Reports24 citations Open access
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CT findings of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: a systematic review and individual patient data analysis
Won-Gyu Hong, P. L. White, M. Backx, J. Gangneux +10 more
2022Clinical imaging21 citations Open access
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Immunization with a synthetic consensus hepatitis C virus E2 glycoprotein ectodomain elicits virus‐neutralizing antibodies
A. Tarr, M. Backx, M. Hamed, R. Urbanowicz +3 more
2018Antiviral Research17 citations Open access
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Development of a Simple and Robust Whole Blood Assay with Dual Co-Stimulation to Quantify the Release of T-Cellular Signature Cytokines in Response to Aspergillus fumigatus Antigens
C. Lauruschkat, Lukas Page, P. L. White, Sonja Etter +12 more
2021Journal of Fungi16 citations Open access
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COVID-19 and fungal infection: the need for a strategic approach
P. L. White, Rishi Dhillon, H. Hughes, M. Wise +1 more
2020The Lancet Microbe16 citations Open access
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Considering best practice standards for routine whole-genome sequencing for TB care and control
J. Denholm, G. de Vries, R. Anthony, E. Robinson +13 more
2024IJTLD open15 citations Open access
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British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on Aspergillus-related chronic lung disease
J. Brown, D. Armstrong-James, J. Ayling-Smith, M. Backx +8 more
2025Thorax13 citations
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An Evaluation of the Performance of the IMMY Aspergillus Galactomannan Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay When Testing Serum To Aid in the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, R. Posso, L. Vale +1 more
2020Journal of Clinical Microbiology13 citations Open access
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An Evaluation of the OLM CandID Real-Time PCR to Aid in the Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis When Testing Serum Samples
Jessica S. Price, Melissa Fallon, R. Posso, M. Backx +1 more
2022Journal of Fungi12 citations Open access
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Lessons from an Educational Invasive Fungal Disease Conference on Hospital Antifungal Stewardship Practices across the UK and Ireland
A. Talento, M. Qualie, L. Cottom, M. Backx +1 more
2021Journal of Fungi12 citations Open access
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Developing best practice public health standards for whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Denholm, Marcel A. Behr, G. de Vries, Richard Anthony +14 more
2024The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific9 citations Open access
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Outcomes from a national screening program for Ukrainian refugees at risk of drug resistant tuberculosis in Wales
Simon Barry, Gareth Davies, T. Barry, Jennifer Evans +18 more
2023Thorax8 citations Open access
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New fungal diagnostics.
M. Backx, P. L. White, R. A. Barnes
2014British journal of hospital medicine8 citations
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Serious staphylococcal infections.
M. Backx, B. Healy
2008Clinical medicine (London)8 citations Open access
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An Evaluation of the OLM PneumID Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction to Aid in the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Jessica S. Price, Melissa Fallon, R. Posso, M. Backx +1 more
2023Journal of Fungi7 citations Open access
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Multiple sclerosis and the risk of infection: Association of British Neurologists consensus guideline
Marija Cauchi, M. Willis, A. Andrews, M. Backx +8 more
2022Practical Neurology7 citations Open access
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The Presence of Exophiala dermatitidis in the Respiratory Tract of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Accelerates Lung Function Decline: A Retrospective Review of Lung Function
J. Ayling-Smith, L. Speight, Rishi Dhillon, M. Backx +3 more
2022Journal of Fungi6 citations Open access
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A Clinical Case of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CAPA), Illustrating the Challenges in Diagnosis (Despite Overwhelming Mycological Evidence)
P. L. White, J. Springer, M. Wise, H. Einsele +5 more
2022Journal of Fungi5 citations Open access
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British HIV Association national audit on the management of patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV.
M. Backx, H. Curtis, A. Freedman, Margaret A. Johnson
2011Clinical medicine (London)5 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Performance of the Associates of Cape Cod STAT Assay for the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Disease in Critical-Care Patients with COVID-19
P. L. White, Jessica S. Price, M. Backx
2021Journal of Clinical Microbiology4 citations Open access
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Gaining an Understanding of Pneumocystosis in Wales
J. Ayling-Smith, M. Backx, Elizabeth Grant, Rishi Dhillon +3 more
2023Journal of Fungi3 citations Open access
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Analysis of Serine Codon Conservation Reveals Diverse Phenotypic Constraints on Hepatitis C Virus Glycoprotein Evolution
Richard J. P. Brown, G. Koutsoudakis, R. Urbanowicz, D. Mirza +18 more
2013Journal of Virology3 citations Open access
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Successful treatment of Mucor circinelloides in a Burn patient
Reham Abdelmonem, M. Backx, L. Vale, B. Healy +1 more
2022Burns Open2 citations Open access
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The Prognostic Value of (1→3)-β-D-Glucan in COVID-19 Patients with and Without Secondary Fungal Disease
Udari Welagedara, Jessica S. Price, R. Posso, M. Backx +1 more
2025Journal of Fungi1 citations Open access
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The role of nurses in national TB control programs: qualitative insights from TB Cohort Review in Wales
T. Barry, Y. Hester, P. Pallmann, E. Jones +3 more
2024Medical Research Archives1 citations Open access
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Defence against infectionImmunization
M. Backx, A. Freedman
20091 citations
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Incidence, risk factors and management of paradoxical reaction in central nervous system tuberculosis in the United Kingdom.
Emma Carter, Cristina Fernandez, Charlotte Lim, T. Bharucha +50 more
2026Journal of Infection0 citations Open access
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National TB cohort review evaluation: insights for control strategies in low-incidence settings
T. Barry, J. Underwood, M. Backx, M. Brouns +16 more
2026IJTLD open0 citations Open access
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Whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in public health responses: a review of current practice and enablers in select low-incidence jurisdictions
J. Denholm, G. de Vries, Richard Anthony, E. Robinson +12 more
2026BMC Public Health0 citations Open access
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Genomic epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Wales
Nicole Pacchiarini, Felicity Simkin, Mark Postans, G. Ahern +8 more
2025Scientific Reports0 citations Open access
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Using chest X-ray to screen for Tuberculosis on arrival to prison: A service evaluation
S. Perrett, M. Backx, E. Lewandowski, R. Lightburn +4 more
2025medRxiv0 citations Open access
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Disseminated invasive aspergillosis in a patient treated with ibrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Emily Booth, M. Backx, Anurag Joshi, H. Nizami +1 more
2023British Journal of Haematology0 citations
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133 Multiple sclerosis and the risk of infection: a consensus guideline
Marija Cauchi, M. Willis, M. Backx, W. Brownlee +5 more
2022Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry0 citations
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P153 Exophiala dermatitidis infection in cystic fibrosis patients accelerates lung function decline: a retrospective single-centre reviewof historical lung function
J. Ayling-Smith, G. Ford, L. Speight, R. Dhillon +4 more
20210 citations Open access
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P154 Exophiala dermatitidis can undergo patient-patient transmission in cystic fibrosis patients
J. Ayling-Smith, G. Ford, L. Speight, J. Meis +5 more
20210 citations Open access
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Kidney transplant from hepatitis C positive donors to hepatitis C negative recipients: report on the first experience in the UK
B. Healy, Rhys Oakley, M. Backx, R. Bradley +6 more
2020Journal of Hepatology0 citations Open access
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Prevention and control of infectionImmunization
M. Backx, A. Freedman
20130 citations
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Current approaches to the management of hepatitis C
M. Backx, B. Healy
20130 citations
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A national audit evaluating the management of TB in HIV co-infected patients
M. Backx, H. Curtis, A. Freedman, Margaret M. Johnson
20090 citations
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