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John W. Sumner

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Microbiology D-index 43 Citations 7,150 65 World Ranking 4127 National Ranking 1618

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study John W. Sumner is best known for:

Tick
Rickettsia
Rocky Mountain spotted fever

With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Virology and Microbiology. He incorporates Microbiology and Virology in his studies. He integrates several fields in his works, including Tick and Flea. By researching both Flea and Tick, John W. Sumner produces research that crosses academic boundaries. His Ehrlichia chaffeensis research extends to the thematically linked field of Ehrlichia. John W. Sumner regularly ties together related areas like Ehrlichia in his Ehrlichia chaffeensis studies. He merges Rickettsia with Rickettsia rickettsii in his research. Rickettsia rickettsii and Spotted fever are commonly linked in his work. He combines Spotted fever and Tick-borne disease in his research.

His most cited work include:

Rickettsia parkeri:A Newly Recognized Cause of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis in the United States (433 citations)
Rickettsia parkeriRickettsiosis and Its Clinical Distinction from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (239 citations)
PCR amplification and comparison of nucleotide sequences from the groESL heat shock operon of Ehrlichia species (229 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

While working in this field, John W. Sumner studies both Virology and Molecular biology. By researching both Molecular biology and Virology, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. By researching both Tick and Ixodidae, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. John W. Sumner incorporates Ixodidae and Tick in his research. He performs multidisciplinary study in Immunology and Microbiology in his work. In his works, John W. Sumner conducts interdisciplinary research on Microbiology and Immunology. His Ehrlichia study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Ehrlichia chaffeensis. John W. Sumner combines topics linked to Ehrlichia with his work on Ehrlichia chaffeensis. In his research, John W. Sumner performs multidisciplinary study on Antibody and Titer.

John W. Sumner most often published in these fields:

Virology (93.48%)
Tick (63.04%)
Immunology (45.65%)

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Best Publications

Rickettsia parkeri: A newly recognized cause of spotted fever rickettsiosis in the United States

Christopher D. Paddock;John W. Sumner;James A. Comer;Sherif R. Zaki.
Clinical Infectious Diseases (2004)

559 Citations

2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1): Pathology and Pathogenesis of 100 Fatal Cases in the United States

Wun-Ju Shieh;Dianna M. Blau;Amy M. Denison;Marlene DeLeon-Carnes.
American Journal of Pathology (2010)

494 Citations

Ehrlichia ewingii, a newly recognized agent of human ehrlichiosis.

R S Buller;M Arens;S P Hmiel;C D Paddock.
The New England Journal of Medicine (1999)

484 Citations

PCR amplification and comparison of nucleotide sequences from the groESL heat shock operon of Ehrlichia species.

John W. Sumner;William L. Nicholson;Robert F. Massung.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1997)

398 Citations

Detection of the etiologic agent of human ehrlichiosis by polymerase chain reaction.

B E Anderson;J W Sumner;J E Dawson;T Tzianabos.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1992)

336 Citations

PCR Detection of Granulocytic Ehrlichiae in Ixodes ricinus Ticks and Wild Small Mammals in Western Switzerland

Jorge S. Liz;Laurence Anderes;John W. Sumner;Robert F. Massung.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2000)

288 Citations

Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis and Its Clinical Distinction from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Christopher D. Paddock;Richard W. Finley;Cynthia S. Wright;Howard N. Robinson.
Clinical Infectious Diseases (2008)

271 Citations

Isolation and characterization of Ehrlichia chaffeensis strains from patients with fatal ehrlichiosis.

C D Paddock;J W Sumner;G M Shore;D C Bartley.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1997)

194 Citations

Infections with Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia ewingii in Persons Coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Christopher D. Paddock;Scott M. Folk;G. Merrill Shore;Linda J. Machado.
Clinical Infectious Diseases (2001)

191 Citations

Infection with Anaplasma phagocytophila in cervids from Slovenia: evidence of two genotypic lineages.

Miroslav Petrovec;Andrej Bidovec;John W Sumner;William L Nicholson.
Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift (2002)

177 Citations

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John W. Sumner

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study John W. Sumner is best known for:

His most cited work include:

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

John W. Sumner most often published in these fields:

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