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D-Index
48
Citations
7721
World Ranking
4700
National Ranking
175

Govert J. van Dam 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 Govert J. van Dam sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 204 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Govert J. van Dam 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 Govert J. van Dam sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • New diagnostic tools in schistosomiasis

    J. Utzinger;J. Utzinger;S.L. Becker;S.L. Becker;S.L. Becker;L. van Lieshout;G.J. van Dam

  • Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis by Reagent Strip Test for Detection of Circulating Cathodic Antigen

    G. J. van Dam;J. H. Wichers;T. M. Falcao Ferreira;D. Ghati

  • Application of a circulating-cathodic-antigen (CCA) strip test and real-time PCR, in comparison with microscopy, for the detection of Schistosoma haematobium in urine samples from Ghana.

    B.B. Obeng;Y.A. Aryeetey;C. J. de Dood;A.S. Amoah

  • Up-Converting Phosphor Technology-Based Lateral Flow Assay for Detection of Schistosoma Circulating Anodic Antigen in Serum

    Paul L. A. M. Corstjens;Lisette van Lieshout;Michel Zuiderwijk;Dieuwke Kornelis

  • Tools for diagnosis, monitoring and screening of Schistosoma infections utilizing lateral-flow based assays and upconverting phosphor labels

    Paul L. A. M. Corstjens;Claudia J. De Dood;Dieuwke Kornelis;Elisa M. Tjon Kon Fat

  • Various stages of Schistosoma express Lewisx, LacdiNAc, GalNAcβ1–4 (Fucα1–3)GlcNAc and GalNAcβ1–4(Fucα1–2Fucα1–3)GlcNAc carbohydrate epitopes: detection with monoclonal antibodies that are characterized by enzymatically synthesized neoglycoproteins

    Alexandra van Remoortere;Cornelis H.Hokke;Govert J.van Dam;Irma van Die

  • Epidemiology, immunology and chemotherapy of Schistosoma mansoni infections in a recently exposed community in Senegal.

    B. Gryseels;F. Stelma;I. Talla;Govert J. Van Dam

  • Schistosomiasis and HIV-1 Infection in Rural Zimbabwe: Effect of Treatment of Schistosomiasis on CD4 Cell Count and Plasma HIV-1 RNA Load

    Per Kallestrup;Rutendo Zinyama;Exnevia Gomo;Anthony E. Butterworth;Anthony E. Butterworth

  • Sensitivity and Specificity of a Urine Circulating Anodic Antigen Test for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in Low Endemic Settings.

    Stefanie Knopp;Paul L. A. M. Corstjens;Artemis Koukounari;Colin I. Cercamondi

  • Accuracy of Urine Circulating Cathodic Antigen Test for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni in Preschool-Aged Children before and after Treatment

    Jean T. Coulibaly;Yves K. N'Gbesso;Stefanie Knopp;Stefanie Knopp;Nicaise A. N'Guessan

  • A robust dry reagent lateral flow assay for diagnosis of active schistosomiasis by detection of Schistosoma circulating anodic antigen.

    Govert J. van Dam;Claudia J. de Dood;Melanie Lewis;André M. Deelder

  • A controlled human Schistosoma mansoni infection model to advance novel drugs, vaccines and diagnostics

    Marijke C. C. Langenberg;Marie-Astrid Hoogerwerf;Jan Pieter R. Koopman;Jacqueline J. Janse

  • The immunologically reactive O-linked polysaccharide chains derived from circulating cathodic antigen isolated from the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni have Lewis x as repeating unit.

    Govert J. Van Dam;Aldert A. Bergwerff;Jane E. Thomas-Oates;J. Peter Rotmans

  • Association of Schistosomiasis and HIV infection in Tanzania.

    Jennifer A. Downs;Govert J. van Dam;John M. Changalucha;Paul L. A. M. Corstjens

  • An evaluation of urine-CCA strip test and fingerprick blood SEA-ELISA for detection of urinary schistosomiasis in schoolchildren in Zanzibar.

    J. Russell Stothard;Jose C. Sousa-Figueiredo;Claire Standley;Govert J. Van Dam

  • Detection of the schistosome circulating cathodic antigen by enzyme immunoassay using biotinylated monoclonal antibodies.

    N. De Jonge;P.G. Kremsner;F.W. Krijger;G. Schommer

  • Antischistosome IgG4 and IgE Responses Are Affected Differentially by Chemotherapy in Children versus Adults

    J L Grogan;P G Kremsner;G J van Dam;W Metzger

  • Improved sensitivity of the urine CAA lateral-flow assay for diagnosing active Schistosoma infections by using larger sample volumes

    Paul L A M Corstjens;Ruth K Nyakundi;Claudia J de Dood;Thomas M Kariuki

  • Effects of schistosomiasis on susceptibility to HIV-1 infection and HIV-1 viral load at HIV-1 seroconversion: A nested case-control study.

    Jennifer A. Downs;Kathryn M. Dupnik;Govert J. van Dam;Mark Urassa

  • Circulating Anodic Antigen (CAA): A Highly Sensitive Diagnostic Biomarker to Detect Active Schistosoma Infections-Improvement and Use during SCORE.

    Paul L. A. M. Corstjens;Claudia J. de Dood;Stefanie Knopp;Stefanie Knopp;Michelle N. Clements

Frequent Co-Authors

Lisette van Lieshout
Lisette van Lieshout Leiden University Medical Center
André M. Deelder
André M. Deelder Leiden University Medical Center
Jürg Utzinger
Jürg Utzinger University of Basel
Birgitte J. Vennervald
Birgitte J. Vennervald University of Copenhagen
Cornelis H. Hokke
Cornelis H. Hokke Leiden University Medical Center
Narcis B. Kabatereine
Narcis B. Kabatereine Imperial College London
David Rollinson
David Rollinson Natural History Museum
Henrik Ullum
Henrik Ullum Statens Serum Institut
Ayola A. Adegnika
Ayola A. Adegnika University of Tübingen
Alison M. Elliott
Alison M. Elliott London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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