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h-index: 42
Works: 87
Citations: 10K

Most-cited papers

Sex and virulence in Escherichia coli: an evolutionary perspective
T. Wirth, D. Falush, R. Lan, F. Colles +7 more
2006Molecular Microbiology2,064 citations Open access
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Traces of Human Migrations in Helicobacter pylori Populations
D. Falush, T. Wirth, B. Linz, J. Pritchard +14 more
2003Science1,010 citations
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A New Perspective on Listeria monocytogenes Evolution
M. Ragon, T. Wirth, Florian Hollandt, R. Lavenir +3 more
2008PLoS Pathogens580 citations Open access
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Evolutionary history and global spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage
M. Merker, Camille Blin, S. Mona, N. Duforet-Frebourg +51 more
2015Nature Genetics528 citations Open access
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Whole Genome Sequencing versus Traditional Genotyping for Investigation of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak: A Longitudinal Molecular Epidemiological Study
A. Roetzer, R. Diel, T. Kohl, C. Rückert +9 more
2013PLoS Medicine520 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic diversity and historical patterns of pandemic spread of Yersinia pestis
G. Morelli, Ya-Jun Song, C. Mazzoni, M. Eppinger +20 more
2010Nature Genetics517 citations Open access
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Microevolution and history of the plague bacillus, Yersinia pestis.
M. Achtman, G. Morelli, P. Zhu, T. Wirth +13 more
2004Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America498 citations Open access
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Origin, Spread and Demography of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex
T. Wirth, F. Hildebrand, C. Allix-Béguec, F. Wölbeling +9 more
2008PLoS Pathogens491 citations Open access
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Genetic evidence against panmixia in the European eel
T. Wirth, L. Bernatchez
2001Nature289 citations
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Comparative Microsatellite Typing of New World Leishmania infantum Reveals Low Heterogeneity among Populations and Its Recent Old World Origin
K. Kuhls, M. Alam, E. Cupolillo, G. E. M. Ferreira +6 more
2011PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases195 citations Open access
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A Timescale for Evolution, Population Expansion, and Spatial Spread of an Emerging Clone of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
U. Nübel, Janina Dordel, Kevin Kurt, B. Strommenger +8 more
2010PLoS Pathogens191 citations Open access
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Decline of North Atlantic eels: a fatal synergy?
T. Wirth, L. Bernatchez
2003Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences172 citations Open access
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Population genetics of microbial pathogens estimated from multilocus sequence typing (MLST) data.
M. Pérez-Losada, E. B. Browne, A. Madsen, T. Wirth +2 more
2006Infection, Genetics and Evolution169 citations Open access
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Distinguishing human ethnic groups by means of sequences from Helicobacter pylori: lessons from Ladakh.
T. Wirth, Xiaoyan Wang, B. Linz, R. Novick +5 more
2004Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America163 citations Open access
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Compensatory evolution drives multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Central Asia
M. Merker, M. Barbier, H. Cox, Jean-Philippe Rasigade +11 more
2018bioRxiv139 citations Open access
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Microsatellite analysis reveals genetic structure of Leishmania tropica.
Jan M. Schwenkenbecher, T. Wirth, L. Schnur, C. Jaffe +6 more
2006International Journal of Parasitology138 citations
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Prospective study of a serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis outbreak in northern Ghana.
S. Gagneux, A. Hodgson, Tom A. Smith, T. Wirth +6 more
2002Journal of Infectious Diseases129 citations
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“Epidemic Clones” of Listeria monocytogenes Are Widespread and Ancient Clonal Groups
Thomas Cantinelli, Viviane Chenal-Francisque, L. Diancourt, Lise Frézal +4 more
2013Journal of Clinical Microbiology121 citations Open access
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Origin and Evolution of European Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
M. Stegger, T. Wirth, P. Andersen, R. Skov +25 more
2014mBio105 citations Open access
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Global genome diversity of the Leishmania donovani complex
S. Franssen, C. Durrant, Olivia Stark, Bettina A. Moser +17 more
2019bioRxiv104 citations Open access
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Deciphering host migrations and origins by means of their microbes
T. Wirth, A. Meyer, M. Achtman
2005Molecular Ecology98 citations Open access
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Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the walleye (Stizostedion vitreum), and cross‐species amplification within the family Percidae
T. Wirth, R. Saint‐Laurent, L. Bernatchez
1999Molecular Ecology98 citations
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Demography and Intercontinental Spread of the USA300 Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Lineage
P. Glaser, P. Martins-Simões, A. Villain, M. Barbier +8 more
2016mBio96 citations Open access
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Pleistocene desiccation in East Africa bottlenecked but did not extirpate the adaptive radiation of Lake Victoria haplochromine cichlid fishes
K. Elmer, Chiara Reggio, T. Wirth, E. Verheyen +2 more
2009Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America93 citations Open access
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The rise and spread of a new pathogen: seroresistant Moraxella catarrhalis.
T. Wirth, G. Morelli, B. Kušećek, A. van Belkum +3 more
2007Genome Research86 citations Open access
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MOLECULAR AND REPRODUCTIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF SIBLING SPECIES IN THE EUROPEAN EARWIG (FORFICULA AURICULARIA)
T. Wirth, R. Le Guellec, M. Vancassel, M. Veuille
1998Evolution; international journal of organic evolution82 citations
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Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the yellow perch (Perca flavescens), and cross‐ species amplification within the family Percidae
David Leclerc, T. Wirth, L. Bernatchez
2000Molecular Ecology77 citations
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Population structure of the parasitic nematode Anguillicola crassus, an invader of declining North Atlantic eel stocks
S. Wielgoss, H. Taraschewski, A. Meyer, T. Wirth
2008Molecular Ecology70 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial differentiation in a polymorphic land snail: evidence for Pleistocene survival within the boundaries of permafrost
M. Haase, B. Misof, T. Wirth, Helmut Baminger +1 more
2003Journal of Evolutionary Biology67 citations
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Genome-wide mosaicism within Mycobacterium abscessus: evolutionary and epidemiological implications
G. Sapriel, J. Konjek, Mickael Orgeur, Laurent Bouri +15 more
2016BMC Genomics66 citations Open access
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Guns, germs and dogs: On the origin of Leishmania chagasi.
R. Leblois, K. Kuhls, O. François, G. Schönian +1 more
2011Infection, Genetics and Evolution66 citations
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Identification of geographically distributed sub-populations of Leishmania (Leishmania) major by microsatellite analysis
A. Al-Jawabreh, Stephanie Diezmann, Michaela Müller, T. Wirth +7 more
2008BMC Evolutionary Biology63 citations Open access
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Conservatism and novelty in the genetic architecture of adaptation in Heliconius butterflies
B. Huber, A. Whibley, Yl Poul, N. Navarro +7 more
2015Heredity62 citations Open access
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Molecular diversity and biennial circulation of enterovirus D68: a systematic screening study in Lyon, France, 2010 to 2016
Rolf Kramer, M. Sabatier, T. Wirth, M. Pichon +3 more
2018Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin61 citations Open access
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Transcontinental spread and evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis W148 European/Russian clade toward extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
M. Merker, Jean-Philippe Rasigade, M. Barbier, H. Cox +15 more
2022Nature Communications58 citations Open access
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Niche specialization and spread of Staphylococcus capitis involved in neonatal sepsis
T. Wirth, Marine Bergot, Jean-Philippe Rasigade, B. Pichon +10 more
2020Nature Microbiology56 citations Open access
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Emergence and global spread of Listeria monocytogenes main clinical clonal complex
A. Moura, N. Lefrancq, T. Wirth, A. Leclercq +15 more
2020bioRxiv55 citations Open access
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The Evolutionary History, Demography, and Spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex
M. Barbier, T. Wirth
2016Microbiology spectrum48 citations
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The Impact of Human Conflict on the Genetics of Mastomys natalensis and Lassa Virus in West Africa
A. Lalis, R. Leblois, É. Lecompte, C. Denys +2 more
2012PLoS ONE46 citations Open access
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Directional substitution and evolution of nucleotide content in the cytochrome oxidase II gene in earwigs (dermapteran insects).
T. Wirth, R. Le Guellec, M. Veuille
1999Molecular biology and evolution45 citations Open access
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Population Structure and Evidence for Both Clonality and Recombination among Brazilian Strains of the Subgenus Leishmania (Viannia)
K. Kuhls, E. Cupolillo, S. Silva, C. Schweynoch +6 more
2013PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases44 citations Open access
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High fluoroquinolone resistance proportions among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis driven by dominant L2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis clones in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region
V. Dreyer, Ayan Mandal, P. Dev, M. Merker +9 more
2022Genome Medicine43 citations Open access
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Emergence of enterovirus D68 clade D1, France, August to November 2018
A. Bal, M. Sabatier, T. Wirth, M. Coste‐Burel +7 more
2019Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin40 citations Open access
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Clonal Groupings in Serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis
S. Gagneux, T. Wirth, A. Hodgson, I. Ehrhard +7 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases40 citations Open access
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Molecular and Functional Characterization of Lymphoid Progenitor Subsets Reveals a Bipartite Architecture of Human Lymphopoiesis
Kutaiba Alhaj Hussen, Thien-Phong Vu Manh, F. Guimiot, Elisabeth Nelson +17 more
2017Immunity36 citations Open access
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Genetic variability in subpopulations of the asp viper (Vipera aspis) in the Swiss Jura mountains: implications for a conservation strategy
C. Jaggi, T. Wirth, B. Baur
200035 citations
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Genetic diversity of the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydophila pneumoniae by genome-wide analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms: evidence for highly clonal population structure
T. Rattei, S. Ott, Michaela M Gutacker, J. Rupp +5 more
2007BMC Genomics27 citations Open access
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Mating System and Genetic Variability in the Simultaneously Hermaphroditic Terrestrial Gastropod Balea Perversa on the Baltic Island of Öland, Sweden
T. Wirth, A. Baur, B. Baur
200427 citations Open access
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Massive lineage replacements and cryptic outbreaks of Salmonella Typhi in eastern and southern Africa
T. Wirth
2015Nature Genetics26 citations Open access
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The invasion biology of the invasive earwig, Forficula auricularia in Australasian ecosystems
S. Quarrell, J. Arabi, Arnaud Suwalski, M. Veuille +2 more
2018Biological Invasions24 citations Open access
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