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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 81 1582 1440 788 704 224 21360
Medicine 82 16271 15302 8179 7566 226 21466

Eric A. Ottesen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eric A. Ottesen between 1973 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eric A. Ottesen published across 52 years, from 1973 to 2024, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 1988. 7 of the 233 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 1988. 1973: 2 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 4 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 8 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 9 publications 1982: 10 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 9 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 4 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 4 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 6 publications
1973 2024

233 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eric A. Ottesen: publications per year, 1973 to 2024
Year Publications
1973 2
1974 0
1975 1
1976 1
1977 4
1978 3
1979 8
1980 7
1981 9
1982 10
1983 9
1984 8
1985 9
1986 4
1987 10
1988 12
1989 10
1990 10
1991 6
1992 8
1993 3
1994 9
1995 6
1996 6
1997 3
1998 1
1999 2
2000 10
2001 4
2002 5
2003 1
2004 1
2005 1
2006 4
2007 2
2008 2
2009 2
2010 1
2011 2
2012 3
2013 2
2014 4
2015 2
2016 4
2017 0
2018 3
2019 1
2020 4
2021 5
2022 2
2023 1
2024 6
Total 233
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Eric A. Ottesen publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric A. Ottesen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 222–231 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 224 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168 224
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Eric A. Ottesen D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric A. Ottesen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 80–81 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121 81
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Eric A. Ottesen is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a specific emphasis on infectious diseases and parasitology. Ottesen has contributed extensively to the fields of public health, environmental and occupational health, oncology, and ecology.

The scientist's main areas of study include parasitic diseases research and treatment, parasites and host interactions, and mosquito-borne diseases and control. Other significant topics in their work are the lymphatic system and diseases, parasite biology and host interactions, Trypanosoma species research and implications, and insect symbiosis and bacterial influences.

Eric A. Ottesen has published multiple papers in several frequent venues, including:

  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • International Health
  • Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology

Some of their recent publications are:

  • "Medicine donation programmes supporting the global drive to end the burden of neglected tropical diseases" (2020) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "The design and development of a multicentric protocol to investigate the impact of adjunctive doxycycline on the management of peripheral lymphoedema caused by lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis" (2020) in Parasites & Vectors
  • "Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: Prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug administration, and surveillance in Samoa, 1998-2017" (2021) in Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology
  • "Setting the stage for a Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: the first 125 years (1875-2000)" (2020) in International Health
  • "A refined and updated health impact assessment of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (2000-2020)" (2022) in Parasites & Vectors

Their collaborative work involves frequent co-authors who have co-published multiple times, among them:

  • Achim Hoerauf
  • Charles Mackenzie
  • John Horton
  • Patrick J. Lammie
  • Ute Klarmann-Schulz

Best Publications

  • Incorporating a Rapid-Impact Package for Neglected Tropical Diseases with Programs for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

    Peter J Hotez;David H Molyneux;Alan Fenwick;Eric Ottesen

  • Strategies and tools for the control/elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

    E. A. Ottesen;B. O. L. Duke;M. Karam;K. Behbehani

  • The global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.

    Eric A. Ottesen

  • Malnutrition and parasitic helminth infections

    L.S. Stephenson;M.C. Latham;E.A. Ottesen

  • The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: Health Impact after 8 Years

    Eric A. Ottesen;Pamela J. Hooper;Mark Bradley;Gautam Biswas

  • Cytokine control of parasite-specific anergy in human lymphatic filariasis Preferential induction of a regulatory T helper type 2 lymphocyte subset

    Christopher L. King;Siddhartha Mahanty;V. Kumaraswami;John S. Abrams

  • Prominence of IgG4 in the IgG antibody response to human filariasis.

    E A Ottesen;F Skvaril;S P Tripathy;R W Poindexter

  • Lymphatic Filariasis: Treatment, Control and Elimination

    Eric A Ottesen

  • Specific cellular immune unresponsiveness in human filariasis.

    E. A. Ottesen;P. F. Weller;L. Heck

  • The role of albendazole in programmes to eliminate lymphatic filariasis

    E.A. Ottesen;M.M. Ismail;J. Horton

  • Control of allergic reactivity in human filariasis. Predominant localization of blocking antibody to the IgG4 subclass.

    R Hussain;R W Poindexter;E A Ottesen

  • Progress and Impact of 13 Years of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis on Reducing the Burden of Filarial Disease

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  • Immunological aspects of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis in man.

    E.A. Ottesen

  • Treatment strategies underpinning the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.

    John O Gyapong;Vasanthapuram Kumaraswami;Gautam Biswas;Eric A Ottesen

  • Lymphatic filariasis infection and disease: Control strategies

    E.A. Ottesen;C.P. Ramachandran

  • The neglected tropical diseases: The ancient afflictions of stigma and poverty and the prospects for their control and elimination

    Peter Hotez;Eric Ottesen;Alan Fenwick;David Molyneux

  • The Wellcome Trust Lecture. Infection and disease in lymphatic filariasis: an immunological perspective.

    E. A. OtteSen

  • Schistosome Infections in Humans: Perspectives and Recent Findings

    Theodore E. Nash;Allen W. Cheever;Eric A. Ottesen;Joseph A. Cook

  • Ivermectin in human medicine

    Eric A. Ottesen;William Campbell

  • Efficacy of diethylcarbamazine in eradicating infection with lymphatic-dwelling filariae in humans.

    Eric A. Ottesen

  • Projected benefits from integrating NTD programs in sub-Saharan Africa

    Molly A. Brady;Pamela J. Hooper;Eric A. Ottesen

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas B. Nutman
Thomas B. Nutman National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Peter F. Weller
Peter F. Weller Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
V. Kumaraswami
V. Kumaraswami National Institutes of Health
Allen W. Cheever
Allen W. Cheever National Institutes of Health
Theodore E. Nash
Theodore E. Nash National Institutes of Health
Steven A. Williams
Steven A. Williams Smith College
Gary J. Weil
Gary J. Weil Washington University in St. Louis
Christopher L. King
Christopher L. King Case Western Reserve University
James S. McCarthy
James S. McCarthy Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Patrick J. Lammie
Patrick J. Lammie The Task Force for Global Health

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