Liam Townsend is an expert in Infectiology at St. James's Hospital (Ireland). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Liam Townsend in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Coronavirus Infections, COVID-19 and Pneumonia. Liam Townsend has authored 68 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 1 clinical trial. SLR score: 306 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Liam Townsend St. James's Hospital Ireland
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Infectiology

Subspecialties: Public Health - Immunology - Informatics

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2012 - 2026

Source: PubMed

St. James's Hospital

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 68

Citations

Citations: 3 876 1st author: 21 Last author: 4 Unique author: 0


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) on Severe Acute Respiratory Infection and Projected Cost Offsets of Implementing a Regional Adult RSV Vaccination Programme.
PMID 42931411 — respiratory syncytial viruses, vaccines, respiratory tract infections, vaccination, aged, viruses, length of stay, infections
Vaccines (Basel)20260
Sustained type I interferon activity and N-antigenemia form a vicious cycle during severe COVID-19.
PMID 42863370 — cells, blood, biomedical research, hospital mortality, covid-19, interferon type i, infections
EBioMedicine20260
Factors influencing antibiotic use in confirmed viral respiratory tract infections.
PMID 42770614 — sars-cov-2, respiratory tract infections, drug therapy, viruses, therapeutics, infections
J Antimicrob Chemother20261
Daily HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis enhances monocyte activation and reprogrammes immune cell metabolism.
PMID 42666216 — cells, monocytes, pre-exposure prophylaxis, hiv, sex
Front Immunol20260
Battling the Bots and Defending Against Fraudulent Responses in an International Community-Engaged Web-Based Survey With People Living With Long COVID: Methodological Study.
PMID 42492482 — electronic mail, social media, research, software, artificial intelligence, post-acute covid-19 syndrome
J Med Internet Res20260

Clinical Studies 1

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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Phase 2/Phase 3 1

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Terminated 1

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Interventional 1

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monocentric 0
multicentric2to4 0
multicentric5to9 0
multicentricup10 1

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Cohort/Consortium Investigators 1

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