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D-Index
60
Citations
14023
World Ranking
3316
National Ranking
1542

John H. Eldridge 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 John H. Eldridge sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 180 publications — 27th percentile

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

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

John H. Eldridge 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 John H. Eldridge sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

John H. Eldridge is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States and has published extensively in the field of medicine, with a primary focus on infectious diseases and epidemiology. Their research encompasses a wide range of topics related to viral infections, including outbreak dynamics, viral vectors, and treatment approaches for diseases caused by viruses such as Ebola, Marburg, HIV, and hepatitis B.

The scientist's predominant fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Virology
  • Sociology and Political Science

Their research topics cover:

  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

John H. Eldridge has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in several scientific journals. The main publication venues include:

  • Vaccine
  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Scientific Reports
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "A highly attenuated Vesiculovax vaccine rapidly protects nonhuman primates against lethal Marburg virus challenge" (2022, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases)
  • "Safety and immunogenicity of a highly attenuated rVSVN4CT1-EBOVGP1 Ebola virus vaccine: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1 clinical trial" (2020, The Lancet Infectious Diseases)
  • "Immune correlates of postexposure vaccine protection against Marburg virus" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "A Highly Attenuated Panfilovirus VesiculoVax Vaccine Rapidly Protects Nonhuman Primates Against Marburg Virus and 3 Species of Ebola Virus" (2023, The Journal of Infectious Diseases)
  • "Cellular and humoral responses to an HIV DNA prime by electroporation boosted with recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus expressing HIV subtype C Env in a randomized controlled clinical trial" (2023, Vaccine)

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, with notable coauthors including:

  • Michael A. Egan
  • Demetrius Matassov
  • Cheryl Gerardi
  • Theresa Latham
  • Tracy Chen

This body of work reflects a consistent engagement with vaccine development, viral immunology, and epidemiological studies, particularly related to viral hemorrhagic fevers and HIV. The research spans both preclinical and clinical trial settings, contributing to understanding immune responses and protective mechanisms against several high-consequence viral pathogens.

Best Publications

  • The mucosal immune system : from fundamental concepts to vaccine development

    Jerry R. McGhee;Jiri Mestecky;Mark T. Dertzbaugh;John H. Eldridge

  • Controlled vaccine release in the gut-associated lymphoid tissues. I. Orally administered biodegradable microspheres target the peyer's patches

    John H. Eldridge;Charlotte J. Hammond;Jonathan A. Meulbroek;Jay K. Staas

  • Detection of individual mouse splenic T cells producing IFN-γ and IL-5 using the enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assay

    Takashi Taguchi;Jerry R. McGhee;Robert L. Coffman;Kenneth W. Beagley

  • Biodegradable microspheres as a vaccine delivery system

    John H. Eldridge;Jay K. Staas;Jonathan A. Meulbroek;Jerry R. McGhee

  • Biodegradable and biocompatible poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres as an adjuvant for staphylococcal enterotoxin B toxoid which enhances the level of toxin-neutralizing antibodies.

    J H Eldridge;J K Staas;J A Meulbroek;T R Tice

  • Interleukins and IgA synthesis. Human and murine interleukin 6 induce high rate IgA secretion in IgA-committed B cells.

    K W Beagley;J H Eldridge;F Lee;H Kiyono

  • Correlation of cellular immune responses with protection against culture-confirmed influenza virus in young children.

    Bruce D. Forrest;Michael W. Pride;Andrew J. Dunning;Maria Rosario Z. Capeding

  • Protection against vaginal SIV transmission with microencapsulated vaccine

    Preston A. Marx;Richard W. Compans;Agegnehu Gettie;Jay K. Staas

  • Biodegradable microspheres: vaccine delivery system for oral immunization.

    J. H. Eldridge;R. M. Gilley;J. K. Staas;Z. Moldoveanu

  • Recombinant murine IL-5 induces high rate IgA synthesis in cycling IgA-positive Peyer's patch B cells.

    K W Beagley;J H Eldridge;H Kiyono;M P Everson

  • Analysis of Th1 and Th2 cells in murine gut-associated tissues. Frequencies of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells that secrete IFN-gamma and IL-5.

    T Taguchi;J R McGhee;R L Coffman;K W Beagley

  • Immunoregulatory functions for murine intraepithelial lymphocytes: gamma/delta T cell receptor-positive (TCR+) T cells abrogate oral tolerance, while alpha/beta TCR+ T cells provide B cell help.

    K Fujihashi;T Taguchi;W K Aicher;J R McGhee

  • Safety and Comparative Immunogenicity of an HIV-1 DNA Vaccine in Combination with Plasmid Interleukin 12 and Impact of Intramuscular Electroporation for Delivery

    Spyros A. Kalams;Scott D. Parker;Marnie Elizaga;Barbara Metch

  • Effect of plasmid DNA vaccine design and in vivo electroporation on the resulting vaccine-specific immune responses in rhesus macaques.

    Amara Luckay;Maninder K. Sidhu;Rune Kjeken;Shakuntala Megati

  • An adenovirus-simian immunodeficiency virus env vaccine elicits humoral, cellular, and mucosal immune responses in rhesus macaques and decreases viral burden following vaginal challenge.

    S. L. Buge;E. Richardson;S. Alipanah;P. Markham

  • Vaccine-containing biodegradable microspheres specifically enter the gut-associated lymphoid tissue following oral administration and induce a disseminated mucosal immune response.

    John H. Eldridge;Jonathan A. Meulbroek;Jay K. Staas;Thomas R. Tice

  • MURINE PEYER'S PATCH T CELL CLONES Characterization of Antigen-specific Helper T cells for Immunoglobulin A Responses*

    H Kiyono;J R McGhee;L M Mosteller;J H Eldridge

  • Accessory cells in murine Peyer's patch. I. Identification and enrichment of a functional dendritic cell.

    D M Spalding;W J Koopman;J H Eldridge;J R McGhee

  • Progress in the Active Immunotherapeutic Approach to Alzheimer’s Disease: Clinical Investigations into AN1792-Associated Meningoencephalitis

    Michael Pride;Peter Seubert;Michael Grundman;Michael Hagen

  • Antipneumococcal effects of C-reactive protein and monoclonal antibodies to pneumococcal cell wall and capsular antigens.

    D E Briles;C Forman;J C Horowitz;J E Volanakis

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerry R. McGhee
Jerry R. McGhee University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hiroshi Kiyono
Hiroshi Kiyono University of Tokyo
Kenneth W. Beagley
Kenneth W. Beagley Queensland University of Technology
Suzanne M. Michalek
Suzanne M. Michalek University of Alabama at Birmingham
George N. Pavlakis
George N. Pavlakis Emory University
David B. Weiner
David B. Weiner The Wistar Institute
David C. Montefiori
David C. Montefiori Duke University
William J. Koopman
William J. Koopman University of Alabama at Birmingham
Wilhelm K. Aicher
Wilhelm K. Aicher University of Tübingen
Jiri Mestecky
Jiri Mestecky University of Alabama at Birmingham

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