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D-Index
57
Citations
13004
World Ranking
3553
National Ranking
1403

Debra L. Hanson 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 Debra L. Hanson sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 108 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Debra L. Hanson 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 Debra L. Hanson sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Debra L. Hanson is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their work spans several interconnected fields within environmental science, with a focus on ecosystem dynamics and wildlife management.

Their main areas of research include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology

Hanson's research covers specific topics in ecology and environmental studies, emphasizing:

  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management

A notable recent publication by Hanson is titled Cold Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds in Saskatchewan - May 2021, published in 2022 in the journal Blue Jay. This work contributes to the understanding of species distribution and environmental factors influencing wildlife in northern regions.

Collaborative research is part of Hanson's professional scope, including partnerships with fellow researchers such as Ron Jensen.

The scientific contributions of Hanson have appeared primarily in the journal Blue Jay, where their published work focuses on ecological and environmental subjects.

Best Publications

  • Surveillance for AIDS-Defining Opportunistic Illnesses, 1992-1997

    Jeffrey L. Jones;Debra L. Hanson;Mark S. Dworkin;David L. Alderton

  • Incidence of Types of Cancer among HIV-Infected Persons Compared with the General Population in the United States, 1992–2003

    Pragna Patel;Debra L. Hanson;Patrick S. Sullivan;Richard M. Novak

  • Epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus-associated opportunistic infections in the United States in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.

    Jonathan E. Kaplan;Debra Hanson;Mark S. Dworkin;Toni Frederick

  • USPHS/IDSA guidelines for the prevention of opportunistic infections in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus

    David Lanier;Neil Schram;Ellen Cooper;Kenneth A. Freedberg

  • Epidemiology of Anemia in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Persons: Results From the Multistate Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Surveillance Project

    Patrick S. Sullivan;Debra L. Hanson;Susan Y. Chu;Jeffrey L. Jones

  • Current epidemiology of Pneumocystis pneumonia.

    Alison Morris;Jens D. Lundgren;Henry Masur;Peter D. Walzer

  • Assessment of a pilot antiretroviral drug therapy programme in Uganda: patients' response, survival, and drug resistance

    Paul J Weidle;Samuel Malamba;Raymond Mwebaze;Catherine Sozi

  • Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B and Incidence of Acute Hepatitis B Infection in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Subjects

    Scott E. Kellerman;Debra L. Hanson;A. D. McNaghten;Patricia L. Fleming

  • Epidemiology of anemia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons: results from the multistate adult and adolescent spectrum of HIV disease surveillance project.

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  • Pneumococcal Disease among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Persons: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Vaccination

    Mark S. Dworkin;John W. Ward;Debra L. Hanson;Jeffrey L. Jones

  • Complete protection from repeated vaginal simian-human immunodeficiency virus exposures in macaques by a topical gel containing tenofovir alone or with emtricitabine.

    Urvi M. Parikh;Charles Dobard;Sunita Sharma;Mian Er Cong

  • Intermittent Prophylaxis with Oral Truvada Protects Macaques from Rectal SHIV Infection

    J. Gerardo García-Lerma;Mian Er Cong;James Mitchell;Ae S. Youngpairoj

  • A peer-education intervention to reduce injection risk behaviors for HIV and hepatitis C virus infection in young injection drug users

    Richard S. Garfein;Richard S. Garfein;Elizabeth T. Golub;Alan E. Greenberg;Alan E. Greenberg;Holly Hagan

  • HIV-associated tuberculosis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

    J. L. Jones;D. L. Hanson;M. S. Dworkin;K. M. DeCock

  • Effects of antiretroviral therapy and opportunistic illness primary chemoprophylaxis on survival after AIDS diagnosis

    A. D. McNaghten;Debra L. Hanson;Jeffery L. Jones;Mark S. Dworkin

  • Virologic and immunologic outcomes and programmatic challenges of an antiretroviral treatment pilot project in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

    Gaston Djomand;Thierry Roels;Tedd Ellerbrock;Debra Hanson

  • Aspergillosis among People Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Incidence and Survival

    Kimberly J. Holding;Mark S. Dworkin;Pei-Chun T. Wan;Debra L. Hanson

  • Targeting α4β7 integrin reduces mucosal transmission of simian immunodeficiency virus and protects gut-associated lymphoid tissue from infection.

    Siddappa N Byrareddy;Brianne Kallam;James Arthos;Claudia Cicala

  • HIV Infection among Patients in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals

    Janssen Rs;St Louis Me;Satten Ga;Critchley Se

  • Time Until Emergence of HIV Test Reactivity Following Infection With HIV-1: Implications for Interpreting Test Results and Retesting After Exposure.

    Kevin P. Delaney;Debra L. Hanson;Silvina Masciotra;Steven F. Ethridge

  • USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Introduction

    Jonathan E. Kaplan;Henry Masur;King K. Holmes;Michael M. McNeil

  • Effect of antiretroviral therapy on recent trends in selected cancers among HIV-infected persons. Adult/Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project Group.

    Jones Jl;Hanson Dl;Dworkin Ms;Ward Jw

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey L. Jones
Jeffrey L. Jones Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John W. Ward
John W. Ward Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Walid Heneine
Walid Heneine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jonathan E. Kaplan
Jonathan E. Kaplan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Patrick S. Sullivan
Patrick S. Sullivan Emory University
John T. Brooks
John T. Brooks Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John N. Nkengasong
John N. Nkengasong Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Harold W. Jaffe
Harold W. Jaffe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
William M. Switzer
William M. Switzer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pragna Patel
Pragna Patel Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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