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D-Index
101
Citations
36625
World Ranking
388
National Ranking
178

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1981 - Society Citation Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America

Overview

Don J. Brenner is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their professional activity is linked to public health and disease control through this primary institution.

Brenner received the Society Citation Award from the Infectious Diseases Society of America in 1981. This recognition reflects an acknowledgment of their contributions within the field of infectious diseases.

Best Publications

  • Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Reconciliation of Approaches to Bacterial Systematics

    L. G. Wayne;D. J. Brenner;R. R. Colwell;P. A. D. Grimont

  • Borrelia burgdorferi sp. nov.: Etiologic Agent of Lyme Disease

    Russell C. Johnson;George P. Schmid;Fred W. Hyde;A. G. Steigerwalt

  • Escherichia vulneris: a New Species of Enterobacteriaceae Associated with Human Wounds

    Don J. Brenner;Alma C. McWhorter;Jean K. Leete Knutson;Arnold G. Steigerwalt

  • Xylella fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov.: Gram-negative, xylem-limited, fastidious plant bacteria related to Xanthomonas spp.

    John M. Wells;Boligala C. Raju;Hsueh-Yun Hung;William G. Weisburg

  • Enterobacter sakazakii: A New Species of “Enterobacteriaceae” Isolated from Clinical Specimens

    J. J. Farmer;M. A. Asbury;F. W. Hickman;Don J. Brenner

  • Reduction in the rate of DNA reassociation by sequence divergence

    Tom I. Bonner;Don J. Brenner;Berney R. Neufeld;Roy J. Britten;Roy J. Britten

  • Classification of the Legionnaires' Disease Bacterium: Legionella pneumophila, genus novum, species nova, of the Family Legionellaceae, familia nova

    Don J. Brenner;Arnold G. Steigerwalt;Joseph E. McDADE

  • Proposals to unify the genera Bartonella and Rochalimaea, with descriptions of Bartonella quintana comb. nov., Bartonella vinsonii comb. nov., Bartonella henselae comb. nov., and Bartonella elizabethae comb. nov., and to remove the family Bartonellaceae from the order Rickettsiales.

    Don J. Brenner;Steven P. O'connor;Herbert H. Winkler;Arnold G. Steigerwalt

  • Edwardsiella ictaluri sp. nov., the Causative Agent of Enteric Septicemia of Catfish

    John P. Hawke;Alma C. McWHORTER;Arnold G. Steigerwalt;Don J. Brenner

  • Further determination of DNA relatedness between serogroups and serovars in the family Leptospiraceae with a proposal for Leptospira alexanderi sp. nov. and four new Leptospira genomospecies

    Don J. Brenner;Arnold F. Kaufmann;Katherine R. Sulzer;Arnold G. Steigerwalt

  • Deoxyribonucleic Acid Relatedness between Serogroups and Serovars in the Family Leptospiraceae with Proposals for Seven New Leptospira Species

    Paulo H. Yasuda;Arnold G. Steigerwalt;Katherine R. Sulzer;Arnold F. Kaufmann

  • Polynucleotide sequence relationships among members of Enterobacteriaceae.

    Don J. Brenner;Don J. Brenner;George R. Fanning;George R. Fanning;Karl E. Johnson;Karl E. Johnson;R. V. Citarella;R. V. Citarella

  • Characterization of biochemically atypical Vibrio cholerae strains and designation of a new pathogenic species, Vibrio mimicus.

    B R Davis;G R Fanning;J M Madden;A G Steigerwalt

  • Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana Bacteremia in Inner-City Patients with Chronic Alcoholism

    David H. Spach;Andrew S. Kanter;Molly J. Dougherty;Ann M. Larson

  • Francisella philomiragia comb. nov. (formerly Yersinia philomiragia) and Francisella tularensis biogroup novicida (formerly Francisella novicida) associated with human disease.

    D G Hollis;R E Weaver;A G Steigerwalt;J D Wenger

  • Capnocytophaga canimorsus sp. nov. (formerly CDC group DF-2), a cause of septicemia following dog bite, and C. cynodegmi sp. nov., a cause of localized wound infection following dog bite.

    D J Brenner;D G Hollis;G R Fanning;R E Weaver

  • Bartonella clarridgeiae, a newly recognized zoonotic pathogen causing inoculation papules, fever, and lymphadenopathy (cat scratch disease).

    Dorsey L. Kordick;Edward J. Hilyard;Ted L. Hadfield;Kenneth H. Wilson

  • NOTES: Arsenophonus nasoniae gen. nov., sp. nov., the Causative Agent of the Son-Killer Trait in the Parasitic Wasp Nasonia vitripennis

    Robert L. Gherna;John H. Werren;William Weisburg;Rose Cote

  • Aeromonas veronii, a new ornithine decarboxylase-positive species that may cause diarrhea.

    F W Hickman-Brenner;K L MacDonald;A G Steigerwalt;G R Fanning

  • Molecular Relationships Among the Salmonelleae

    J. H. Crosa;D. J. Brenner;W. H. Ewing;S. Falkow

  • Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Approaches to Taxonomy within the Proteobacteria

    R. G. E. Murray;D. J. Brenner;R. R. Colwell;P. De Vos

Frequent Co-Authors

Arnold G. Steigerwalt
Arnold G. Steigerwalt Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
George M. Garrity
George M. Garrity Michigan State University
Michael Goodfellow
Michael Goodfellow Newcastle University
Paul De Vos
Paul De Vos Ghent University
Fred A. Rainey
Fred A. Rainey University of Florida
Robert E. Weaver
Robert E. Weaver Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Karl-Heinz Schleifer
Karl-Heinz Schleifer Technical University of Munich
James T. Staley
James T. Staley University of Washington
Richard R. Facklam
Richard R. Facklam Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Patrick A. D. Grimont
Patrick A. D. Grimont Institut Pasteur

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