2026 Edward N. Janoff: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	65	2835	2615	1342	1229	195	16093

Overview

Edward N. Janoff is affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions in Immunology and Microbiology.

Their work covers several specialized subfields, including Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Surgery, and Neurology.

They have concentrated on topics such as:

Fungal Infections and Studies
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

Some of their recent papers include:

"Corynebacterium Species Inhibit Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization and Infection of the Mouse Airway," 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
"Mechanism and inhibition of Streptococcus pneumoniae IgA1 protease," 2020, Nature Communications
"The Impact of Moderate or High-Intensity Combined Exercise on Systemic Inflammation Among Older Persons With and Without HIV," 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
"Impact of community engagement and social support on the outcomes of HIV-related meningitis clinical trials in a resource-limited setting," 2020, Research Involvement and Engagement
"Enoxaparin augments alpha-1-antitrypsin inhibition of TMPRSS2, a promising drug combination against COVID-19," 2022, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Edward N. Janoff include:

Joshua Rhein
David R. Boulware
David B. Meya
Yukari C. Manabe
Samuel Okurut

Their publications appear most often in the following venues:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
Scientific Reports
Frontiers in Microbiology
Nature Communications

Best Publications

Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: case definitions for use in resource-limited settings.

Graeme Meintjes;Stephen D Lawn;Stephen D Lawn;Fabio Scano;Gary Maartens

912
Citations
Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among HIV-infected persons - 2002

Henry Masur;Jonathan E. Kaplan;King K. Holmes;Beverly Alston

698
Citations
Workshop on HIV Infection and Aging: What Is Known and Future Research Directions

Rita B. Effros;Courtney V. Fletcher;Kelly Gebo;Jeffrey B. Halter

675
Citations
Influenza in Immunosuppressed Populations: A Review of Infection Frequency, Morbidity, Mortality, and Vaccine Responses

Ken M Kunisaki;Ken M Kunisaki;Edward N Janoff;Edward N Janoff

640
Citations
23–valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults: double-blind, randomised and placebo controlled trial

N French;N French;J Nakiyingi;LM Carpenter;LM Carpenter;E Lugada

563
Citations
Timing of antiretroviral therapy after diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis

David R Boulware;David B. Meya;David B. Meya;Conrad Muzoora;Melissa A. Rolfes

549
Citations
The Human Nasal Microbiota and Staphylococcus aureus Carriage

Daniel N. Frank;Leah M. Feazel;Mary T. Bessesen;Mary T. Bessesen;Connie S. Price;Connie S. Price

532
Citations
HIV-1 Nef mediates lymphocyte chemotaxis and activation by infected macrophages.

S. Swingler;A. Mann;J.-M. Jacqué;B. Brichacek

474
Citations
Pneumococcal disease during HIV infection. Epidemiologic, clinical, and immunologic perspectives.

Edward N. Janoff;Robert F. Breiman;Charles L. Daley;Philip C. Hopewell

428
Citations
Outcomes of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Uganda Before and After the Availability of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

Andrew Kambugu;David B. Meya;Joshua Rhein;Meagan O'Brien

380
Citations
Clinical features and serum biomarkers in HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome after cryptococcal meningitis: a prospective cohort study.

David R. Boulware;David B. Meya;David B. Meya;Tracy L. Bergemann;Darin L. Wiesner

336
Citations
Gastrointestinal Infections in AIDS

Phillip D. Smith;Thomas C. Quinn;Warren Strober;Edward N. Janoff

268
Citations
Antibody-enhanced pneumococcal adherence requires IgA1 protease

Jeffrey N. Weiser;Deborah Bae;Claudine Fasching;Ronald W. Scamurra

250
Citations
Altered cytokine release in peripheral blood mononuclear cell cultures from patients with the chronic fatigue syndrome

Chun C. Chao;Edward N. Janoff;Edward N. Janoff;Shuxian Hu;Kelly Thomas

249
Citations
Global strategies to prevent bacterial pneumonia in adults with HIV disease

Daniel R Feikin;Charles Feldman;Anne Schuchat;Edward N Janoff

241
Citations
Paucity of initial cerebrospinal fluid inflammation in cryptococcal meningitis is associated with subsequent immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

David R. Boulware;Shulamith C. Bonham;David B. Meya;Darin L. Wiesner

236
Citations
Breast-feeding and Transmission of HIV-1.

Grace John-Stewart;Dorothy Mbori-Ngacha;Rene Ekpini;Edward N. Janoff

217
Citations
Killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae by capsular polysaccharide–specific polymeric IgA, complement, and phagocytes

Edward N. Janoff;Claudine Fasching;Jan M. Orenstein;Jeffrey B. Rubins

216
Citations
Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) in mucosal fluids inhibits HIV-I.

SM Wahl;TB McNeely;EN Janoff;D Shugars

205
Citations
Lactation and Neonatal Nutrition: Defining and Refining the Critical Questions

Margaret C. Neville;Steven M. Anderson;James L. McManaman;Thomas M. Badger

202
Citations
Increased Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Burden following Antigenic Challenge with Pneumococcal Vaccine

Beda Brichacek;Susan Swindells;Edward N. Janoff;Samuel Pirruccello

201
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Phillip D. Smith University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sharon M. Wahl National Institutes of Health

Daniel N. Frank University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Charles F. Gilks University of Queensland

Mary Glenn Fowler Johns Hopkins University

Brent E. Palmer University of Colorado Denver

Jeffrey N. Weiser New York University

Neil French University of Liverpool

Kristin L. Nichol University of Minnesota

Jan M. Orenstein George Washington University

External Links

Personal website of Edward N. Janoff Google Scholar page

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