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Dana L. Vanlandingham

Dana L. Vanlandingham

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
49
Citations
11229
World Ranking
4536
National Ranking
1751

Dana L. Vanlandingham 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 Dana L. Vanlandingham sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 132 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dana L. Vanlandingham 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 Dana L. Vanlandingham sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dana L. Vanlandingham is affiliated with Kansas State University in the United States. Their primary research contributions are situated in the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Infectious Diseases. Other subfields of study include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Modeling and Simulation, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their scholarly work concentrates extensively on several interconnected topics such as mosquito-borne diseases and control, viral infections and vectors, vector-borne animal diseases, malaria research and control, viral infections and outbreaks research, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, and infection control and ventilation.

Recent notable publications by Vanlandingham include:

  • The Intestinal Microbiome Restricts Alphavirus Infection and Dissemination through a Bile Acid-Type I IFN Signaling Axis, 2020, Cell
  • SARS-CoV-2 failure to infect or replicate in mosquitoes: an extreme challenge, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Re-Examining the Importance of Pigs in the Transmission of Japanese Encephalitis Virus, 2022, Pathogens
  • Treatment with dry hydrogen peroxide accelerates the decay of severe acute syndrome coronavirus-2 on non-porous hard surfaces, 2021, American Journal of Infection Control
  • Replication Kinetics of a Candidate Live-Attenuated Vaccine for Cache Valley Virus in Aedes albopictus, 2022, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Their most frequent co-authors include Yan-Jang S. Huang, Stephen Higgs, Susan M. Hettenbach, Ashley N. Bilyeu, and So Lee Park.

Vanlandingham's research has been published predominantly in several venues, with multiple contributions appearing in:

  • Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
  • Viral Immunology
  • Pathogens
  • UNC Libraries
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • A single mutation in chikungunya virus affects vector specificity and epidemic potential.

    Konstantin A Tsetsarkin;Dana L Vanlandingham;Charles E McGee;Stephen Higgs

  • Zika virus protection by a single low-dose nucleoside-modified mRNA vaccination

    Norbert Pardi;Michael J. Hogan;Rebecca S. Pelc;Hiromi Muramatsu

  • Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus Establishes a Platform for Mosquito Comparative Genomics

    Peter Arensburger;Karine Megy;Robert M Waterhouse;Robert M Waterhouse;Jenica Abrudan

  • Rapid development of a DNA vaccine for Zika virus

    Kimberly A. Dowd;Sung-Youl Ko;Kaitlyn M. Morabito;Eun Sung Yang

  • Zika viral dynamics and shedding in rhesus and cynomolgus macaques.

    Christa E. Osuna;So Yon Lim;Claire Deleage;Bryan D. Griffin

  • Epistatic Roles of E2 Glycoprotein Mutations in Adaption of Chikungunya Virus to Aedes Albopictus and Ae. Aegypti Mosquitoes

    Konstantin A. Tsetsarkin;Charles E. McGee;Sara M. Volk;Dana L. Vanlandingham

  • Chikungunya Virus Nonstructural Protein 2 Inhibits Type I/II Interferon-Stimulated JAK-STAT Signaling

    Jelke J. Fros;Wen Jun Liu;Natalie A. Prow;Corinne Geertsema

  • Infectious clones of Chikungunya virus (La Réunion isolate) for vector competence studies.

    Konstantin Tsetsarkin;Stephen Higgs;Charles E McGee;Xavier De Lamballerie

  • An immune-responsive serpin, SRPN6, mediates mosquito defense against malaria parasites

    Eappen G. Abraham;Sofia B. Pinto;Anil Ghosh;Dana L. Vanlandingham

  • ISG15 Is Critical in the Control of Chikungunya Virus Infection Independent of UbE1L Mediated Conjugation

    Scott W. Werneke;Clementine Schilte;Clementine Schilte;Anjali Rohatgi;Kristen J. Monte

  • Identification of microRNAs expressed in two mosquito vectors, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus

    Rebecca L Skalsky;Dana L Vanlandingham;Frank Scholle;Stephen Higgs

  • Alterations in the Aedes aegypti transcriptome during infection with West Nile, dengue and yellow fever viruses.

    Tonya M. Colpitts;Jonathan Cox;Dana L. Vanlandingham;Fabiana M. Feitosa;Fabiana M. Feitosa

  • Pathogenomics of Culex quinquefasciatus and Meta-Analysis of Infection Responses to Diverse Pathogens

    Lyric C. Bartholomay;Robert M. Waterhouse;Robert M. Waterhouse;Robert M. Waterhouse;George F. Mayhew;Corey L. Campbell

  • Flavivirus-mosquito interactions.

    Yan Jang S. Huang;Stephen Higgs;Kate Mc Elroy Horne;Dana L. Vanlandingham

  • The Intestinal Microbiome Restricts Alphavirus Infection and Dissemination through a Bile Acid-Type I IFN Signaling Axis

    Emma S. Winkler;Swathi Shrihari;Barry L. Hykes;Scott A. Handley

  • Antiviral activity of selected flavonoids against Chikungunya virus.

    Rafidah Lani;Pouya Hassandarvish;Meng-Hooi Shu;Wai Hong Phoon

  • Biological Control Strategies for Mosquito Vectors of Arboviruses.

    Yan Jang S. Huang;Stephen Higgs;Dana L. Vanlandingham

  • Emergence and re-emergence of mosquito-borne arboviruses

    Yan-Jang S Huang;Stephen Higgs;Dana L Vanlandingham

  • Chikungunya virus transmission potential by local Aedes mosquitoes in the Americas and Europe

    Anubis Vega-Rúa;Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira;Laurence Mousson;Marie Vazeille

  • Prior Exposure to Zika Virus Significantly Enhances Peak Dengue-2 Viremia in Rhesus Macaques.

    Jeffy George;William G. Valiant;Mary J. Mattapallil;Michelle Walker

  • Limited evolution of West Nile virus has occurred during its southwesterly spread in the United States.

    David W.C. Beasley;C.Todd Davis;Hilda Guzman;Dana L. Vanlandingham

  • Nonviremic transmission of West Nile virus.

    Stephen Higgs;Bradley S. Schneider;Dana L. Vanlandingham;Kimberly A. Klingler

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark G. Lewis
Mark G. Lewis Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Erol Fikrig
Erol Fikrig Yale University
Alain Kohl
Alain Kohl University of Glasgow
Andres Merits
Andres Merits University of Tartu
Anna-Bella Failloux
Anna-Bella Failloux Institut Pasteur
Justin Jang Hann Chu
Justin Jang Hann Chu National University of Singapore
Richard M. Elliott
Richard M. Elliott University of Glasgow
Stephen Higgs
Stephen Higgs Kansas State University
David Safronetz
David Safronetz University of Manitoba
Peter Hraber
Peter Hraber Los Alamos National Laboratory

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