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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 82 1060 954 27 27 300 23069

Ben Adler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ben Adler between 1974 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ben Adler published across 49 years, from 1974 to 2022, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2013. 5 of the 305 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2013. 1974: 2 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 3 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 5 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 5 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 5 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications
1974 2022

305 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ben Adler: publications per year, 1974 to 2022
Year Publications
1974 2
1975 0
1976 3
1977 1
1978 3
1979 3
1980 4
1981 1
1982 5
1983 2
1984 6
1985 1
1986 5
1987 5
1988 3
1989 9
1990 9
1991 7
1992 5
1993 3
1994 5
1995 1
1996 5
1997 8
1998 8
1999 3
2000 15
2001 12
2002 2
2003 10
2004 9
2005 8
2006 11
2007 6
2008 10
2009 10
2010 12
2011 15
2012 13
2013 17
2014 15
2015 14
2016 4
2017 3
2018 5
2019 0
2020 2
2021 3
2022 2
Total 305
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Ben Adler publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 295–304 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 300 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96 300
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Ben Adler D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 82 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47 82
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Ben Adler is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes in Immunology and Microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on parasitology, small animals, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and immunology. The core topics addressed by their work include leptospirosis research and findings, veterinary medicine and infectious diseases, Burkholderia infections and melioidosis, immune response and inflammation, viral infections and vectors, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, as well as infections and bacterial resistance.

Adler's frequent coauthors include Gerald L. Murray, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Catherine Werts, Ivo G. Boneca, and Delphine Bonhomme. These collaborations reflect ongoing research partnerships within the fields of microbiology and infectious diseases.

Their notable recent papers include:

  • Leptospiral LPS escapes mouse TLR4 internalization and TRIF-associated antimicrobial responses through O antigen and associated lipoproteins, 2020, PLoS Pathogens
  • Anti-Leptospira immunoglobulin profiling in mice reveals strain specific IgG and persistent IgM responses associated with virulence and renal colonization, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Leptospiral LPS escapes mouse TLR4 internalization and TRIF-associated antimicrobial responses through O antigen and associated lipoproteins, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Pathogenic Leptospires Limit Dendritic Cell Activation Through Avoidance of TLR4 and TRIF Signaling, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Disruption of the Burkholderia pseudomallei two-component signal transduction system BbeR-BbeS leads to increased extracellular DNA secretion and altered biofilm formation, 2020, Veterinary Microbiology

Adler's work has appeared frequently in venues such as PLoS Pathogens, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Veterinary Microbiology, PLoS neglected tropical diseases, and Frontiers in Immunology. These publications align closely with their expertise in infectious disease mechanisms and host-pathogen interactions.

Best Publications

  • Leptospira and leptospirosis.

    Ben Adler;Alejandro de la Peña Moctezuma

  • Colistin Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Is Mediated by Complete Loss of Lipopolysaccharide Production

    Jennifer H Moffatt;Marina Harper;Marina Harper;Paul F Harrison;John Df Hale

  • Genetic Organization of Pasteurella multocida cap Loci and Development of a Multiplex Capsular PCR Typing System

    Kirsty M. Townsend;John D. Boyce;Jing Y. Chung;Alan J. Frost

  • Pasteurella multocida pathogenesis: 125 years after Pasteur

    Marina Harper;John Dallas Boyce;Ben Adler

  • Leptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region

    Ann Florence B Victoriano;Lee D Smythe;Nina Gloriani-Barzaga;Lolita L Cavinta

  • Genome reduction in Leptospira borgpetersenii reflects limited transmission potential

    Dieter Mark Bulach;Richard L Zuerner;Peter Wilson;Torsten Seemann

  • Genome Sequence of the Saprophyte Leptospira biflexa Provides Insights into the Evolution of Leptospira and the Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis

    Mathieu Picardeau;Dieter Mark Bulach;Dieter Mark Bulach;Christiane Bouchier;Richard L Zuerner

  • What Makes a Bacterial Species Pathogenic?:Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Genus Leptospira.

    Derrick E. Fouts;Michael A. Matthias;Haritha Adhikarla;Ben Adler

  • Pasteurella multocida: diseases and pathogenesis.

    Ian W Wilkie;Marina Harper;John D Boyce;Ben Adler

  • Global Analysis of Outer Membrane Proteins from Leptospira interrogans Serovar Lai

    Paul A. Cullen;Stuart J. Cordwell;Dieter M. Bulach;David A. Haake;David A. Haake

  • Outer membrane proteins of pathogenic spirochetes

    Paul Antony Cullen;David A Haake;David A Haake;Ben Adler

  • Detection of specific anti-leptospiral immunoglobulins M and G in human serum by solid-phase enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

    B Adler;A M Murphy;S A Locarnini;S Faine

  • A dual transcriptional activation system for the 230 kb plasmid genes coding for virulence-associated antigens of Shigella flexneri.

    B. Adler;C. Sasakawa;T. Tobe;S. Makino

  • Biological Cost of Different Mechanisms of Colistin Resistance and Their Impact on Virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii

    Alejandro Beceiro;Antonio Moreno;Nathalie Fernandez;Juan A Vallejo

  • Insertion sequence ISAba11 is involved in colistin resistance and loss of lipopolysaccharide in Acinetobacter baumannii.

    Jennifer H. Moffatt;Marina Harper;Marina Harper;Ben Adler;Ben Adler;Roger L. Nation

  • Colistin-resistant, lipopolysaccharide-deficient Acinetobacter baumannii responds to lipopolysaccharide loss through increased expression of genes involved in the synthesis and transport of lipoproteins, phospholipids, and poly-β-1,6-N-acetylglucosamine.

    Rebekah M Henry;Nuwam R Vithanage;Paul Harrison;Torsten Seemann

  • Surfaceome of Leptospira spp.

    Paul Antony Cullen;Xiaoyi Xu;James Matsunaga;James Matsunaga;Yolanda Sanchez

  • Leptospira fainei sp. nov., isolated from pigs in Australia.

    Phillipe Perolat;Rod J Chappel;Ben Adler;Guy Baranton

  • The Capsule Is a Virulence Determinant in the Pathogenesis of Pasteurella multocida M1404 (B:2)

    John D. Boyce;Ben Adler

  • Use of a novel approach, termed island probing, identifies the Shigella flexneri she pathogenicity island which encodes a homolog of the immunoglobulin A protease-like family of proteins.

    Kumar Rajakumar;Chihiro Sasakawa;Ben Adler

  • The Burkholderia pseudomallei Type III Secretion System and BopA Are Required for Evasion of LC3-Associated Phagocytosis

    Lan Gong;Meabh Cullinane;Puthayalai Treerat;Georg Ramm

  • Temperature-regulated expression of invasion genes in Shigella flexneri is controlled through the transcriptional activation of the virB gene on the large plasmid.

    T Tobe;S Nagai;N Okada;B Adler

  • The molecular and cellular basis of pathogenesis in melioidosis: how does Burkholderia pseudomallei cause disease?

    Natalie R Lazar Adler;Brenda Govan;Meabh Cullinane;Marina Harper;Marina Harper

  • Pathogenesis of leptospirosis: The influence of genomics

    Ben Adler;Miranda Lo;Miranda Lo;Torsten Seemann;Gerald L Murray

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Boyce
John D. Boyce Monash University
Dieter M. Bulach
Dieter M. Bulach University of Melbourne
David A. Haake
David A. Haake University of California, Los Angeles
Torsten Seemann
Torsten Seemann University of Melbourne
Rodney J. Devenish
Rodney J. Devenish Monash University
Richard L. Zuerner
Richard L. Zuerner United States Department of Agriculture
Mathieu Picardeau
Mathieu Picardeau Institut Pasteur
Albert I. Ko
Albert I. Ko Yale University
Patrick J. Blackall
Patrick J. Blackall University of Queensland
Julian I. Rood
Julian I. Rood Monash University

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