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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 62 3169 2919 1486 1360 224 11144

Guy A. M. Berbers publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guy A. M. Berbers between 1982 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guy A. M. Berbers published across 43 years, from 1982 to 2024, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2019. 9 of the 235 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2019. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 4 publications
1982 2024

235 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guy A. M. Berbers: publications per year, 1982 to 2024
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 3
1984 3
1985 0
1986 1
1987 0
1988 2
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 3
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 4
2000 8
2001 3
2002 0
2003 9
2004 3
2005 3
2006 6
2007 5
2008 4
2009 7
2010 8
2011 14
2012 12
2013 14
2014 13
2015 8
2016 8
2017 12
2018 14
2019 16
2020 11
2021 14
2022 15
2023 5
2024 4
Total 235
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Guy A. M. Berbers 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 Guy A. M. Berbers 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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Guy A. M. Berbers 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 Guy A. M. Berbers 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% 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 62
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
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

Guy A. M. Berbers is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, immunology, and microbiology. Their publications focus primarily on epidemiology, infectious diseases, and respiratory medicine. The main topics covered in their work include bacterial infections and vaccines, pneumonia and respiratory infections, respiratory viral infections research, influenza virus research studies, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, and neonatal respiratory health research.

The scientist's research is published in several notable venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Vaccines
  • Nature Communications
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Vaccine
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Coauthorship is a significant part of their research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Elisabeth A. M. Sanders
  • Pauline Versteegen
  • Anne-Marie Buisman
  • Pieter G. M. van Gageldonk
  • Fiona van der Klis

Among their recent publications are the following works:

  • "Circulation of pertussis and poor protection against diphtheria among middle-aged adults in 18 European countries," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Antibody Responses to Respiratory Syncytial Virus: A Cross-Sectional Serosurveillance Study in the Dutch Population Focusing on Infants Younger Than 2 Years," 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Other related impactful papers include:

  • "Population-based serology reveals risk factors for RSV infection in children younger than 5 years," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "EULAR/PRES recommendations for vaccination of paediatric patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: update 2021," 2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • "Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Pneumococcus in Children in England up to 10 Years After 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Introduction: Persistence of Serotypes 3 and 19A and Emergence of 7C," 2022, The Journal of Infectious Diseases

The scope of Guy A. M. Berbers' work reflects a comprehensive approach to understanding respiratory infections and vaccine effectiveness, particularly in vulnerable populations such as children and middle-aged adults. Their contributions offer insights into serosurveillance, vaccine coverage, and the epidemiology of infectious agents in both European and broader international contexts.

Best Publications

  • Immunologic effects of background exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins in Dutch preschool children

    Nynke Weisglas-Kuperus;Svati Patandin;Guy A. M. Berbers;Theo C. J. Sas

  • Specificity and Sensitivity of High Levels of Immunoglobulin G Antibodies against Pertussis Toxin in a Single Serum Sample for Diagnosis of Infection with Bordetella pertussis

    H. E. de Melker;F. G. A. Versteegh;M. A. E. Conyn-van Spaendonck;L. H. Elvers

  • What to do and what not to do in serological diagnosis of pertussis: recommendations from EU reference laboratories

    N. Guiso;G. Berbers;N. K. Fry;Q. He

  • Development and validation of a multiplex immunoassay for the simultaneous determination of serum antibodies to Bordetella pertussis, diphtheria and tetanus.

    Pieter G.M. van Gageldonk;Frank G. van Schaijk;Fiona R. van der Klis;Guy A.M. Berbers

  • The comparative sero-epidemiology of varicella zoster virus in 11 countries in the European region.

    A. Nardone;F. de Ory;M. Carton;D. Cohen

  • Transplacental transport of IgG antibodies to preterm infants: a review of the literature.

    J.P. van den Berg;E.A.M. Westerbeek;F.R.M. van der Klis;G.A.M. Berbers

  • Waning of Maternal Antibodies Against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella in Communities With Contrasting Vaccination Coverage

    Sandra Waaijenborg;Susan J. M. Hahné;Liesbeth Mollema;Gaby P. Smits

  • Seroprevalence of pertussis in The Netherlands: evidence for increased circulation of Bordetella pertussis

    Sabine C. de Greeff;Hester E. de Melker;Pieter G. M. van Gageldonk;Joop F. P. Schellekens

  • The sero-epidemiology of diphtheria in Western Europe

    W. J. Edmunds;R. G. Pebody;H. Aggerback;S. Baron

  • The epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster in The Netherlands: implications for varicella zoster virus vaccination.

    Hester E de Melker;Guy A M Berbers;Susan J M Hahné;Hans Rümke

  • Effect of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive disease in older adults of 10 European countries: implications for adult vaccination

    Germaine Hanquet;Pavla Krizova;Palle Valentiner-Branth;Shamez N. Ladhani

  • Crucial Role of Antibodies to Pertactin in Bordetella pertussis Immunity

    Sandra M. M. Hellwig;María Eugenia Rodríguez;Guy A. M. Berbers;Jan G. J. van De Winkel

  • Role of the polymorphic region 1 of the Bordetella pertussis protein pertactin in immunity

    Audrey J. King;Guy Berbers;Hans F. L. M. van Oirschot;Peter Hoogerhout

  • Preclinical and clinical safety studies on DNA vaccines.

    Johanna A C Schalk;Frits R Mooi;Guy A M Berbers;Leon A G J M van Aerts

  • Second national serum bank for population-based seroprevalence studies in the Netherlands.

    F R M van der Klis;L Mollema;G A M Berbers;H E de Melker

  • Transplacental transport of IgG antibodies specific for pertussis, diphtheria, tetanus, haemophilus influenzae type b, and Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C is lower in preterm compared with term infants.

    Jolice P. van den Berg;Elisabeth A. M. Westerbeek;Guy A. M. Berbers;Pieter G. M. van Gageldonk

  • Development of a Bead-Based Multiplex Immunoassay for Simultaneous Quantitative Detection of IgG Serum Antibodies against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella-Zoster Virus

    Gaby P. Smits;Pieter G. van Gageldonk;Leo M. Schouls;Fiona R. M. van der Klis

  • Appearance of Bordetella pertussis strains not expressing the vaccine antigen pertactin in Finland.

    Alex-Mikael Barkoff;Jussi Mertsola;Sophie Guillot;Nicole Guiso

  • Effects of the Live Attenuated Measles-Mumps-Rubella Booster Vaccination on Disease Activity in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Randomized Trial

    Marloes W Heijstek;Sylvia Kamphuis;Wineke Armbrust;Joost Swart

  • Effect of Antibiotic-Mediated Microbiome Modulation on Rotavirus Vaccine Immunogenicity: A Human, Randomized-Control Proof-of-Concept Trial.

    Vanessa C. Harris;Bastiaan W. Haak;Scott A. Handley;Baoming Jiang

  • The seroepidemiology of rubella in western Europe.

    R. G. Pebody;W. J. Edmunds;M. Conyn-van Spaendonck;P. Olin

  • Sero-epidemiology of measles antibodies in the Netherlands, a cross-sectional study in a national sample and in communities with low vaccine coverage

    Susan van den Hof;Guy A.M. Berbers;Hester E. de Melker;Marina A.E. Conyn-van Spaendonck

Frequent Co-Authors

Elisabeth A. M. Sanders
Elisabeth A. M. Sanders Utrecht University
Hester E. de Melker
Hester E. de Melker National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Frits R. Mooi
Frits R. Mooi National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Qiushui He
Qiushui He Capital Medical University
Jussi Mertsola
Jussi Mertsola Turku University Hospital
Leo M. Schouls
Leo M. Schouls University of Minnesota
Menno C. van Zelm
Menno C. van Zelm Monash University
Richard Pebody
Richard Pebody Public Health England
Debby Bogaert
Debby Bogaert University of Edinburgh
Arie van der Ende
Arie van der Ende University of Amsterdam

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