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83
Citations
18219
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1024
National Ranking
468

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Guy H. Palmer is affiliated with Washington State University in the United States. Their research primarily addresses topics within medicine, immunology, and microbiology, with a strong focus on antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases.

The scientist's research encompasses several key areas including antibiotic use and resistance, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, global maternal and child health, child nutrition and water access, pneumonia and respiratory infections, livestock and poultry management, and pharmaceutical practices and patient outcomes.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Guy H. Palmer include:

  • "Antibiotic use and hygiene interact to influence the distribution of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in low-income communities in Guatemala," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Carriage of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in a high-density informal settlement in Kenya is associated with environmental risk-factors," 2021, Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
  • "Point-prevalence survey of antibiotic use at three public referral hospitals in Kenya," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "Prevalence of colonization with multidrug-resistant bacteria in communities and hospitals in Kenya," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Linking calving intervals to milk production and household nutrition in Kenya," 2020, Food Security

Guy H. Palmer frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Douglas R. Call
  • Sylvia Omulo
  • Brooke M. Ramay
  • Samuel M. Thumbi
  • Mark A. Caudell

The scientist publishes regularly in journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Infection and Immunity, and Research Square (Research Square).

In addition to their research, Guy H. Palmer has been recognized with the award of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Detection of Cattle Naturally Infected with Anaplasma marginale in a Region of Endemicity by Nested PCR and a Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using Recombinant Major Surface Protein 5

    Susana Torioni de Echaide;Donald P. Knowles;Donald P. Knowles;Travis C. McGuire;Guy H. Palmer

  • Complete genome sequencing of Anaplasma marginale reveals that the surface is skewed to two superfamilies of outer membrane proteins

    Kelly A. Brayton;Lowell S. Kappmeyer;David R. Herndon;Michael J. Dark

  • The Anaplasma marginale msp5 gene encodes a 19-kilodalton protein conserved in all recognized Anaplasma species.

    E S Visser;T C McGuire;G H Palmer;W C Davis

  • Molecular basis for surface antigen size polymorphisms and conservation of a neutralization-sensitive epitope in Anaplasma marginale.

    David R. Allred;Travis C. McGuire;Guy H. Palmer;Steve R. Leib

  • Cyclic rickettsemia during persistent Anaplasma marginale infection of cattle.

    S T Kieser;I S Eriks;G H Palmer

  • Emergence of Anaplasma marginale antigenic variants during persistent rickettsemia.

    Dorothy M. French;Wendy C. Brown;Guy H. Palmer

  • Induction of protective immunity by using Anaplasma marginale initial body membranes.

    N Tebele;T C McGuire;G H Palmer

  • Expression of Anaplasma marginale Major Surface Protein 2 Variants during Persistent Cyclic Rickettsemia

    Dorothy M. French;Terry F. McElwain;Travis C. McGuire;Guy H. Palmer

  • CD4+ T-Lymphocyte and Immunoglobulin G2 Responses in Calves Immunized with Anaplasma marginale Outer Membranes and Protected against Homologous Challenge

    Wendy C. Brown;Varda Shkap;Daming Zhu;Travis C. McGuire

  • Impact of persistent Anaplasma marginale rickettsemia on tick infection and transmission.

    I S Eriks;D Stiller;G H Palmer

  • Efficient use of a small genome to generate antigenic diversity in tick-borne ehrlichial pathogens

    Kelly A. Brayton;Donald P. Knowles;Travis C. McGuire;Guy H. Palmer

  • Designing blood-stage vaccines against Babesia bovis and B. bigemina

    W.C Brown;G.H Palmer

  • The immunoprotective Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 2 is encoded by a polymorphic multigene family.

    G. H. Palmer;Gamal Eid;A. F. Barbet;T. C. Mcguire

  • Antigenic variation of Anaplasma marginale msp2 occurs by combinatorial gene conversion

    Kelly A. Brayton;Guy H. Palmer;Anna Lundgren;Jooyoung Yi

  • Antibody against an Anaplasma marginale MSP5 epitope common to tick and erythrocyte stages identifies persistently infected cattle

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  • Detection and quantitation of Anaplasma marginale in carrier cattle by using a nucleic acid probe.

    I S Eriks;G H Palmer;T C McGuire;D R Allred

  • Molecular basis for vaccine development against the ehrlichial pathogen Anaplasma marginale.

    G.H Palmer;F.R Rurangirwa;K.M Kocan;W.C Brown

  • Strain composition of the ehrlichia Anaplasma marginale within persistently infected cattle, a mammalian reservoir for tick transmission.

    Guy H. Palmer;Fred R. Rurangirwa;Terry F. McElwain

  • Transmission of Anaplasma marginale by Boophilus microplus: Retention of Vector Competence in the Absence of Vector-Pathogen Interaction

    James E. Futse;Massaro W. Ueti;Donald P. Knowles;Donald P. Knowles;Guy H. Palmer

  • Immunization with an Isolate-Common Surface Protein Protects Cattle against Anaplasmosis

    Guy H. Palmer;Anthony F. Barbet;William C. Davis;Travis C. McGuire

  • Common and isolate-restricted antigens of Anaplasma marginale detected with monoclonal antibodies.

    T C McGuire;G H Palmer;W L Goff;M I Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wendy C. Brown
Wendy C. Brown Washington State University
Terry F. McElwain
Terry F. McElwain Washington State University
Donald P. Knowles
Donald P. Knowles Washington State University
Travis C. McGuire
Travis C. McGuire Washington State University
Massaro W. Ueti
Massaro W. Ueti Washington State University
Glen A. Scoles
Glen A. Scoles United States Department of Agriculture
Anthony F. Barbet
Anthony F. Barbet University of Florida
William C. Davis
William C. Davis Washington State University
Juan Mosqueda
Juan Mosqueda Autonomous University of Queretaro
Katherine M. Kocan
Katherine M. Kocan Oklahoma State University

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