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D-Index
53
Citations
12234
World Ranking
4060
National Ranking
359

Frank Tanser 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 Frank Tanser sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 234 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Frank Tanser 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 Frank Tanser sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 122 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 93 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • High Coverage of ART Associated with Decline in Risk of HIV Acquisition in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Frank Tanser;Till Bärnighausen;Till Bärnighausen;Erofili Grapsa;Jaffer Zaidi

  • Potential effect of climate change on malaria transmission in Africa.

    Unknown

  • Indoor residual spraying for preventing malaria

    Bianca Pluess;Frank C Tanser;Christian Lengeler;Brian L Sharp

  • Mapping HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa between 2000 and 2017

    Laura Dwyer-Lindgren;Michael A. Cork;Amber Sligar;Krista M. Steuben

  • Trends in obesity and diabetes across Africa from 1980 to 2014: an analysis of pooled population-based studies

    AP Kengne;J Bentham;B Zhou;N Peer

  • Universal test and treat and the HIV epidemic in rural South Africa: a phase 4, open-label, community cluster randomised trial

    Collins C Iwuji;Collins C Iwuji;Joanna Orne-Gliemann;Joseph Larmarange;Eric Balestre

  • Localized spatial clustering of HIV infections in a widely disseminated rural South African epidemic

    Frank Tanser;Till Bärnighausen;Till Bärnighausen;Graham S Cooke;Graham S Cooke;Marie-Louise Newell;Marie-Louise Newell

  • Adult mortality and antiretroviral treatment roll-out in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Abraham J Herbst;Graham S Cooke;Till Bärnighausen;Angelique KanyKany

  • Dramatic increase in HIV prevalence after scale-up of antiretroviral treatment.

    Jaffer Zaidi;Erofili Grapsa;Frank Tanser;Marie Louise Newell

  • A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa.

    Eduan Wilkinson;Eduan Wilkinson;Marta Giovanetti;Marta Giovanetti;Houriiyah Tegally;James E. San

  • The impact of antiretroviral treatment on the age composition of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa

    Jan A.C. Hontelez;Sake J. de Vlas;Rob Baltussen;Marie-Louise Newell

  • Effect of concurrent sexual partnerships on rate of new HIV infections in a high-prevalence, rural South African population: a cohort study

    Frank Tanser;Till Bärnighausen;Till Bärnighausen;Lauren Hund;Geoffrey P. Garnett

  • Recent levels and trends in HIV incidence rates among adolescent girls and young women in ten high-prevalence African countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Isolde Birdthistle;Clare Tanton;Andrew Tomita;Kristen de Graaf

  • Uptake of Home-Based HIV Testing, Linkage to Care, and Community Attitudes about ART in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa : Descriptive Results from the First Phase of the ANRS 12249 TasP Cluster-Randomised Trial

    Collins C. Iwuji;Collins C. Iwuji;Joanna Orne-Gliemann;Joseph Larmarange;Joseph Larmarange;Nonhlanhla Okesola

  • High HIV incidence in a community with high HIV prevalence in rural South Africa: findings from a prospective population-based study.

    Till Bärnighausen;Frank Tanser;Zanomsa Gqwede;Clifford Mbizana

  • Concentrated HIV subepidemics in generalized epidemic settings.

    Frank Tanser;Tulio de Oliveira;Mathieu Maheu-Giroux;Till Bärnighausen

  • Mass HIV Treatment and Sex Disparities in Life Expectancy: Demographic Surveillance in Rural South Africa

    Jacob Bor;Jacob Bor;Sydney Rosen;Sydney Rosen;Natsayi Chimbindi;Noah Haber

  • Elimination of HIV in South Africa through expanded access to antiretroviral therapy: a model comparison study.

    Jan A.C. Hontelez;Mark N. Lurie;Till Bärnighausen;Till Bärnighausen;Roel Bakker

  • Evaluation of the impact of immediate versus WHO recommendations-guided antiretroviral therapy initiation on HIV incidence: the ANRS 12249 TasP (Treatment as Prevention) trial in Hlabisa sub-district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

    Collins C Iwuji;Joanna Orne-Gliemann;Frank Tanser;Sylvie Boyer;Sylvie Boyer

  • Models to predict the intensity of Plasmodium falciparum transmission: applications to the burden of disease in Kenya.

    R.W. Snow;R.W. Snow;E. Gouws;J. Omumbo;B. Rapuoda

Frequent Co-Authors

Till Bärnighausen
Till Bärnighausen Heidelberg University
Marie-Louise Newell
Marie-Louise Newell University of Southampton
Deenan Pillay
Deenan Pillay University College London
Tulio de Oliveira
Tulio de Oliveira University of KwaZulu-Natal
Benn Sartorius
Benn Sartorius University of Oxford
Aletta E. Schutte
Aletta E. Schutte University of New South Wales
Nuala McGrath
Nuala McGrath University of Southampton
Roman Topor-Madry
Roman Topor-Madry Jagiellonian University
Matthias Egger
Matthias Egger University of Bern
Jost B. Jonas
Jost B. Jonas Heidelberg University

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