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Christine M. Budke

Christine M. Budke

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
41
Citations
32380
World Ranking
1043
National Ranking
313

Christine M. Budke publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christine M. Budke sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 138 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Christine M. Budke D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christine M. Budke sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christine M. Budke is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. The primary focus of their research lies within the field of Medicine, encompassing a total of 60 publications. Their work has strong emphasis on subfields such as Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Surgery, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases, and Ecology.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics

Christine M. Budke has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Acta Tropica
  • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Parasitology Research

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Tourism in a world with pandemics: local-global responsibility and action" (2020) in Journal of Tourism Futures
  • "International consensus on terminology to be used in the field of echinoccoses" (2020) in Parasite
  • "Burden of disease in Gabon caused by loiasis: a cross-sectional survey" (2020) in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • "The prevalence of human trichuriasis in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis" (2022) in Parasitology Research
  • "Cystic Echinococcosis in Pakistan: A Review of Reported Cases, Diagnosis, and Management" (2020) in Acta Tropica

Their collaborations reflect a professional network including frequent co-authors such as Guilherme G. Verocai, Toni Wandra, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, and Aisha Khan. These collaborations indicate a multidisciplinary approach within parasitology and related medical research fields.

Best Publications

  • The global burden of disease study 2010: interpretation and implications for the neglected tropical diseases.

    Peter J. Hotez;Miriam Alvarado;María-Gloria Basáñez;Ian Bolliger

  • Global Socioeconomic Impact of Cystic Echinococcosis

    Christine M. Budke;Peter Deplazes;Paul R. Torgerson

  • World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis

    Paul R. Torgerson;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Nicolas Praet;Niko Speybroeck

  • A systematic review of the frequency of neurocyticercosis with a focus on people with epilepsy.

    Patrick C Ndimubanzi;Hélène Carabin;Christine M Budke;Hai Huu Nguyen

  • The Echinococcoses: Diagnosis, Clinical Management and Burden of Disease.

    P Kern;A Menezes da Silva;O Akhan;Beat Müllhaupt

  • Clinical manifestations associated with neurocysticercosis: a systematic review

    Hélène Carabin;Patrick Cyaga Ndimubanzi;Christine M. Budke;Hai Nguyen

  • Echinococcosis--an international public health challenge.

    P.R. Torgerson;C.M. Budke

  • The Monetary Burden of Cystic Echinococcosis in Iran

    Majid Fasihi Harandi;Christine M. Budke;Sima Rostami

  • Human Echinococcosis: A Neglected Disease?

    Philip S. Craig;Christine M. Budke;Peter M. Schantz;Tiaoying Li

  • Economic effects of echinococcosis in a disease-endemic region of the Tibetan Plateau.

    Christine M. Budke;Qiu Jiamin;Wang Qian;Paul R. Torgerson

  • A canine purgation study and risk factor analysis for echinococcosis in a high endemic region of the Tibetan plateau.

    Christine M. Budke;Maiza Campos-Ponce;Wang Qian;Paul R. Torgerson

  • Description and repeatability of a newly developed spinal cord injury scale for dogs

    Gwendolyn J Levine;Jonathan M Levine;Christine M Budke;Sharon C Kerwin

  • Methods for assessing the burden of parasitic zoonoses: echinococcosis and cysticercosis

    Hélène Carabin;Christine M. Budke;Linda D. Cowan;A. Lee Willingham

  • Echinococcus multilocularis in North America: the great unknown

    Alessandro Massolo;Stefano Liccioli;Christine Budke;Claudia Klein

  • USE OF DISABILITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS IN THE ESTIMATION OF THE DISEASE BURDEN OF ECHINOCOCCOSIS FOR A HIGH ENDEMIC REGION OF THE TIBETAN PLATEAU

    Christine M. Budke;Qiu Jiamin;Jakob Zinsstag;Wang Qian

  • Analysis of the economic impact of cystic echinococcosis in Spain

    Christine Benner;Hélène Carabin;Luisa P Sánchez-Serrano;Christine M Budke

  • Modeling the transmission of Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis in dogs for a high endemic region of the Tibetan plateau

    Christine M. Budke;Qiu Jiamin;Philip S. Craig;Paul R. Torgerson

  • Zoonotic larval cestode infections: neglected, neglected tropical diseases?

    Christine M. Budke;A. Clinton White;Hector H. Garcia

  • Estimating the non-monetary burden of neurocysticercosis in Mexico.

    Rachana Bhattarai;Christine M. Budke;Hélène Carabin;Jefferson V. Proaño

  • Evaluation of a questionnaire for obtaining owner-perceived, weighted quality-of-life assessments for dogs with spinal cord injuries

    Christine M Budke;Jonathan M Levine;Sharon C Kerwin;Gwendolyn J Levine

  • A questionnaire-based evaluation of the veterinary cordon fence separating wildlife and livestock along the boundary of the Kruger National Park, South Africa

    Ferran Jori;Dipa P. Brahmbhatt;Geoffrey T. Fosgate;Peter N. Thompson

  • Multiyear Surveillance for Avian Influenza Virus in Waterfowl from Wintering Grounds, Texas Coast, USA

    Pamela J. Ferro;Christine M. Budke;Markus J. Peterson;Dayna Cox

  • Analysis of the economic impact of cystic echinococcosis

    Luisa P Sánchez-Serrano;Christine M Budke;David Carmena

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul R. Torgerson
Paul R. Torgerson University of Zurich
Akira Ito
Akira Ito Asahikawa Medical University
Eric M. Fèvre
Eric M. Fèvre University of Liverpool
Philip S. Craig
Philip S. Craig University of Salford
Arie H. Havelaar
Arie H. Havelaar University of Florida
Patrick Giraudoux
Patrick Giraudoux University of Franche-Comté
Michael P. Ward
Michael P. Ward University of Sydney
Peter J. Hotez
Peter J. Hotez Baylor College of Medicine
Richard Matzopoulos
Richard Matzopoulos South African Medical Research Council
Toni Wandra
Toni Wandra Universitas Sari Mutiara Indonesia - (USM-Indonesia)

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