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Barbara A. Brown-Elliott publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara A. Brown-Elliott sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 157 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Barbara A. Brown-Elliott D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara A. Brown-Elliott sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - ASM Scherago-Rubin Award for Clinical Microbiology, American Society for Microbiology

Overview

Barbara A. Brown-Elliott is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on microbiological and infectious disease topics, particularly related to Mycobacterium species and associated infections.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Veterinary studies. Their work delves into specific subfields such as Epidemiology, Small Animals, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, and Organic Chemistry. The main topics explored in their research include:

  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Actinomycetales infections and treatment
  • Quinazolinone synthesis and applications
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Barbara A. Brown-Elliott has authored several scientific papers with notable publications including:

  • "Nocardia, Rhodococcus, Gordonia, Actinomadura, Streptomyces, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes" (2023) published in ClinMicroNow
  • "In Vitro Susceptibility Testing of Omadacycline against Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" (2020) published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • "Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension for Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease: A 12-Month Open-Label Extension Clinical Trial" (2020) published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • "Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension for Refractory Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease" (2021) published in CHEST Journal
  • "Genomic characterization of sporadic isolates of the dominant clone of Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies massiliense" (2021) published in Scientific Reports

The publication venues in which they have frequently contributed are:

  • ClinMicroNow
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  • CHEST Journal
  • Clinical Microbiology Newsletter

Barbara A. Brown-Elliott collaborates regularly with a number of researchers in their domain, including:

  • Richard J. Wallace
  • David E. Griffith
  • Adrian M. Zelazny
  • Nancy L. Wengenack
  • Julie V. Philley

Among recognitions received, Barbara A. Brown-Elliott was awarded the ASM Scherago-Rubin Award for Clinical Microbiology by the American Society for Microbiology in 2013.

Best Publications

  • An official ATS/IDSA statement: diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases.

    David E. Griffith;Timothy Aksamit;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Antonino Catanzaro

  • Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardiae, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes

    Gail L. Woods;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Patricia S. Conville;Edward P. Desmond

  • Clinical and Laboratory Features of the Nocardia spp. Based on Current Molecular Taxonomy

    Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;June M. Brown;Patricia S. Conville;Richard J. Wallace

  • Clinical and Taxonomic Status of Pathogenic Nonpigmented or Late-Pigmenting Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria

    Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Richard J. Wallace

  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing, drug resistance mechanisms, and therapy of infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria.

    Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Kevin A. Nash;Richard J. Wallace

  • Clinical and molecular analysis of macrolide resistance in Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease.

    David E. Griffith;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Brett Langsjoen;Yansheng Zhang

  • Macrolide/Azalide therapy for nodular/bronchiectatic mycobacterium avium complex lung disease.

    Richard J. Wallace;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Steven McNulty;Julie V. Philley

  • Respiratory outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies massiliense in a lung transplant and cystic fibrosis center.

    Moira L. Aitken;Ajit Limaye;Paul Pottinger;Estella Whimbey

  • Clinical experience with linezolid for the treatment of nocardia infection.

    Edina H. Moylett;Susan E. Pacheco;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Tracy R. Perry

  • Activities of Linezolid against Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria

    R. J. Wallace;B. A. Brown-Elliott;S. C. Ward;C. J. Crist

  • Comparison of the In Vitro Activity of the Glycylcycline Tigecycline (Formerly GAR-936) with Those of Tetracycline, Minocycline, and Doxycycline against Isolates of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    Richard J. Wallace;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Christopher J. Crist;Linda Mann

  • Mycobacterium immunogenum sp. nov., a novel species related to Mycobacterium abscessus and associated with clinical disease, pseudo-outbreaks and contaminated metalworking fluids: an international cooperative study on mycobacterial taxonomy.

    Rebecca W. Wilson;Vincent A. Steingrube;Erik C. Böttger;Burkhard Springer

  • Emended description of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus and Mycobacteriumabscessus subsp. bolletii and designation of Mycobacteriumabscessus subsp. massiliense comb. nov.

    Enrico Tortoli;Thomas A. Kohl;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Alberto Trovato

  • Cohort Study of Molecular Identification and Typing of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium massiliense, and Mycobacterium bolletii

    Adrian M. Zelazny;Jeremy M. Root;Yvonne R. Shea;Rhonda E. Colombo

  • Preliminary Results of Bedaquiline as Salvage Therapy for Patients With Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease

    Julie V. Philley;Richard J. Wallace;Jeana L. Benwill;Varsha Taskar

  • An Outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae Infection Following Liposuction

    Hildy Meyers;Barbara A Brown-Elliott;Douglas Moore;Jan Curry

  • Randomized Trial of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease

    Kenneth N. Olivier;David E. Griffith;Gina Eagle;John P. McGinnis

  • Utility of Sequencing the erm(41) Gene in Isolates of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus with Low and Intermediate Clarithromycin MICs

    Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;Sruthi Vasireddy;Ravikiran Vasireddy;Elena Iakhiaeva

  • Clinical experience in 52 patients with tigecycline-containing regimens for salvage treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium chelonae infections

    Richard J. Wallace;Gary Dukart;Barbara A. Brown-Elliott;David E. Griffith

  • Mycobacterium immunogenum sp. nov., a novel species related to Mycobacterium abscessus and associated with clinical disease, pseudo outbreaks and contaminated metalworking fluids

    R. W. Wilson;V. A. Steingrube;E. C. Böttger;B. Springer

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard J. Wallace
Richard J. Wallace The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Kevin L. Winthrop
Kevin L. Winthrop Oregon Health & Science University
Enrico Tortoli
Enrico Tortoli Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Arnold G. Steigerwalt
Arnold G. Steigerwalt Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenneth N. Olivier
Kenneth N. Olivier National Institutes of Health
Charles L. Daley
Charles L. Daley National Jewish Health
Daniela M. Cirillo
Daniela M. Cirillo Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Stefan Niemann
Stefan Niemann Research Center Borstel - Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences
Yi-Wei Tang
Yi-Wei Tang Chongqing Medical University

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