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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 86 1282 1167 47 44 338 23281
Medicine 87 13780 12968 455 444 345 23481

Allan Saul publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Allan Saul between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Allan Saul published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2000. 3 of the 361 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2000. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 3 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 23 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 3 publications
1978 2025

361 publications in total across all disciplines

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Allan Saul: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 3
1982 5
1983 3
1984 7
1985 3
1986 2
1987 6
1988 7
1989 6
1990 12
1991 8
1992 13
1993 4
1994 14
1995 9
1996 11
1997 15
1998 7
1999 11
2000 23
2001 9
2002 17
2003 6
2004 9
2005 21
2006 10
2007 15
2008 9
2009 7
2010 3
2011 5
2012 7
2013 8
2014 6
2015 12
2016 5
2017 9
2018 3
2019 5
2020 9
2021 9
2022 3
2023 0
2024 0
2025 3
Total 361
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Allan Saul publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Allan Saul sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 332–341 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 338 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99 338
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Allan Saul D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86–87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102 86
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Allan Saul is affiliated with the Burnet Institute in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine with a focus on infectious diseases and epidemiology. Their body of work includes 29 publications within medicine, highlighting subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Ecology, Epidemiology, and Modeling and Simulation.

The scientist's main research topics cover a diverse range of subjects within infectious diseases and microbial studies. Key areas of work include:

  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Allan Saul has published in several venues with repeated contributions to journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), both with three publications each. Other frequent publication venues include International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2 publications), Vaccines, and PLoS ONE.

Frequent collaborators include Francesca Micoli, Omar Rossi, Francesca Necchi, Brendan S. Crabb, and Margaret Hellard, with whom Saul has coauthored multiple papers across various topics.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Allan Saul are:

  • GMMA Is a Versatile Platform to Design Effective Multivalent Combination Vaccines, 2020, Vaccines
  • The introduction of a mandatory mask policy was associated with significantly reduced COVID-19 cases in a major metropolitan city, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of the Shigella sonnei 1790GAHB GMMA candidate vaccine: Results from a phase 2b randomized, placebo-controlled challenge study in adults, 2021, EClinicalMedicine
  • Rational Design of a Glycoconjugate Vaccine against Group A Streptococcus, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Impact of Victoria's Stage 3 lockdown on COVID-19 case numbers, 2020, The Medical Journal of Australia

Best Publications

  • A recombinant blood-stage malaria vaccine reduces Plasmodium falciparum density and exerts selective pressure on parasite populations in a phase 1-2b trial in Papua New Guinea.

    Blaise Genton;Inoni Betuela;Ingrid Felger;Fadwa Al-Yaman

  • Immunity to malaria after administration of ultra-low doses of red cells infected with Plasmodium falciparum.

    David J Pombo;David J Pombo;Gregor Lawrence;Chakrit Hirunpetcharat;Christine Rzepczyk

  • Phase 1 Trial of Malaria Transmission Blocking Vaccine Candidates Pfs25 and Pvs25 Formulated with Montanide ISA 51

    Yimin Wu;Ruth D. Ellis;Donna Shaffer;Erica Fontes

  • Progress and challenges for malaria vaccines.

    Thomas L. Richie;Allan Saul

  • Mutations in Plasmodium falciparum cytochrome b that are associated with atovaquone resistance are located at a putative drug-binding site.

    Michael Korsinczky;Nanhua Chen;Barbara Kotecka;Allan Saul

  • Discrimination of all members of the Anopheles punctulatus complex by polymerase chain reaction--restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

    Nigel W. Beebe;Allan Saul

  • Toll-like receptor agonists influence the magnitude and quality of memory T cell responses after prime-boost immunization in nonhuman primates

    Ulrike Wille-Reece;Barbara J. Flynn;Karin Loré;Richard A. Koup

  • stevor and rif are Plasmodium falciparum multicopy gene families which potentially encode variant antigens.

    Qin Cheng;Nicole Cloonan;Katja Fischer;Jenny Thompson

  • Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Apical Membrane Antigen 1: an Asexual Blood-Stage Vaccine for Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

    Elissa M. Malkin;David J. Diemert;Julie H. McArthur;John R. Perreault

  • In Vitro Studies with Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 (AMA1): Production and Activity of an AMA1 Vaccine and Generation of a Multiallelic Response

    Michael C. Kennedy;Jin Wang;Yanling Zhang;Aaron P. Miles

  • Anaemia of acute malaria infections in non-immune patients primarily results from destruction of uninfected erythrocytes.

    G. N. Jakeman;A. Saul;W. L. Hogarth;W. E. Collins

  • Phase 1 vaccine trial of Pvs25H: a transmission blocking vaccine for Plasmodium vivax malaria.

    Elissa M. Malkin;Anna P. Durbin;David J. Diemert;Jetsumon Sattabongkot

  • Development and characterization of a standardized ELISA including a reference serum on each plate to detect antibodies induced by experimental malaria vaccines

    Kazutoyo Miura;Andrew C. Orcutt;Olga V. Muratova;Louis H. Miller

  • Structural diversity in the 45-kilodalton merozoite surface antigen of Plasmodium falciparum.

    Jason A. Smythe;M.Gregory Peterson;Ross L. Coppel;Alan J. Saul

  • Comparative analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich proteins HRP-I, HRP-II and HRP-III in malaria parasites of diverse origin.

    E. P. Rock;K. Marsh;A. J. Saul;T. E. Wellems

  • Zooprophylaxis or zoopotentiation: the outcome of introducing animals on vector transmission is highly dependent on the mosquito mortality while searching.

    Allan Saul

  • Vaccination of Monkeys with Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 Confers Protection against Blood-Stage Malaria

    Anthony W. Stowers;Michael C. Kennedy;Brian P. Keegan;Allan Saul

  • A Randomized Controlled Phase 2 Trial of the Blood Stage AMA1-C1/Alhydrogel Malaria Vaccine in Children in Mali

    Issaka Sagara;Alassane Dicko;Ruth D. Ellis;Michael P. Fay

  • A Systematic Review of the Incidence, Risk Factors and Case Fatality Rates of Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella (iNTS) Disease in Africa (1966 to 2014)

    Ifeanyi Valentine Uche;Calman A. MacLennan;Allan Saul

  • Functional conservation of the malaria vaccine antigen MSP-119across distantly related Plasmodium species.

    Rebecca A. O'Donnell;Allan Saul;Alan F. Cowman;Brendan S. Crabb

  • A research agenda for malaria eradication: vaccines.

    S. Abdulla;P. Agre;P.L. Alonso;M. Arevalo-Herrera

Frequent Co-Authors

Louis H. Miller
Louis H. Miller National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Carole A. Long
Carole A. Long National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Calman A. MacLennan
Calman A. MacLennan Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Qin Cheng
Qin Cheng Department of Defence
Kazutoyo Miura
Kazutoyo Miura National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
David L. Narum
David L. Narum National Institutes of Health
Robin F. Anders
Robin F. Anders La Trobe University
Rino Rappuoli
Rino Rappuoli Imperial College London
Peter J. Myler
Peter J. Myler Seattle Children's Hospital
Russell J. Howard
Russell J. Howard Immutep (Germany)

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