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D-Index
68
Citations
27219
World Ranking
2542
National Ranking
7

Jonathan O'b. Hourihane 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 Jonathan O'b. Hourihane sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 305 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jonathan O'b. Hourihane 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 Jonathan O'b. Hourihane sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jonathan O'b. Hourihane is affiliated with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a notable focus on Immunology and Allergy.

Their scholarly work spans several specialized subfields, including Immunology and Allergy, Dermatology, Physiology, Surgery, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and Respiratory Diseases
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction

Jonathan O'b. Hourihane has contributed to a variety of publication venues, with records showing significant output in:

  • Allergy
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • Clinical & Experimental Allergy

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Aideen Byrne (25 joint publications)
  • Alan D. Irvine (18 joint publications)
  • Kirsten Beyer (14 joint publications)
  • Paul Turner (13 joint publications)
  • George Du Toit (13 joint publications)

Among their recent papers are:

  • The Risk of Allergic Reaction to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines and Recommended Evaluation and Management: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, GRADE Assessment, and International Consensus Approach, 2021, published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • EAACI guidelines on the diagnosis of IgE-mediated food allergy, 2023, published in Allergy
  • Efficacy and safety of oral immunotherapy with AR101 in European children with a peanut allergy (ARTEMIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial, 2020, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
  • Disappearing act: COVID-19 and paediatric emergency department attendances, 2020, published in Archives of Disease in Childhood
  • Phase 3 Trial of Epicutaneous Immunotherapy in Toddlers with Peanut Allergy, 2023, published in New England Journal of Medicine

Best Publications

  • Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA): Achievements in 10 years and future needs

    J. Bousquet;H. J. Schünemann;B. Samolinski;P. Demoly

  • ICON: Food allergy

    A. Wesley Burks;Mimi Tang;Scott Sicherer;Antonella Muraro

  • Standardization of food challenges in patients with immediate reactions to foods--position paper from the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology.

    C. Bindslev-Jensen;B. K. Ballmer-Weber;U. Bengtsson;C. Blanco

  • Anaphylaxis in children and adolescents: The European Anaphylaxis Registry

    Linus B. Grabenhenrich;Sabine Dölle;Anne Moneret-Vautrin;Alice Köhli

  • Assessment of quality of life in children with peanut allergy.

    Natalie J. Avery;Rosemary M. King;Susan Knight;Jonathan O.B. Hourihane;Jonathan O.B. Hourihane

  • Loss-of-function variants in the filaggrin gene are a significant risk factor for peanut allergy

    Sara J. Brown;Sara J. Brown;Sara J. Brown;Yuka Asai;Heather J. Cordell;Linda E. Campbell

  • Factors affecting the determination of threshold doses for allergenic foods: how much is too much?

    Steve L. Taylor;Susan L. Hefle;Carsten Bindslev-Jensen;S. Allan Bock

  • Peanut allergy in relation to heredity, maternal diet, and other atopic diseases: results of a questionnaire survey, skin prick testing, and food challenges

    J. O.'B. Hourihane;T. P. Dean;J. O. Warner;J. O. Warner

  • Skin microbiome before development of atopic dermatitis: Early colonization with commensal staphylococci at 2 months is associated with a lower risk of atopic dermatitis at 1 year.

    Elizabeth A. Kennedy;Jennifer Connolly;Jonathan O'b. Hourihane;Padraic G. Fallon;Padraic G. Fallon

  • An evaluation of the sensitivity of subjects with peanut allergy to very low doses of peanut protein: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenge study

    Jonathan O B Hourihane;Sally A. Kilburn;Julie A. Nordlee;Susan L. Hefle

  • First European data from the network of severe allergic reactions (NORA)

    M. Worm;A. Moneret-Vautrin;K. Scherer;R. Lang

  • Resolution of peanut allergy: case-control study.

    Jonathan O’B Hourihane;Stephen A Roberts;John O Warner

  • Clinical characteristics of peanut allergy

    J O Hourihane;S A Kilburn;P Dean;J O Warner

  • IgE-mediated food allergy diagnosis: Current status and new perspectives

    Riccardo Asero;Barbara K. Ballmer-Weber;Kirsten Beyer;Amedeo Conti

  • Epicutaneous exposure to peanut protein prevents oral tolerance and enhances allergic sensitization.

    Jessica Strid;J. Hourihane;I. Kimber;R. Callard

  • Consensus communication on early peanut introduction and the prevention of peanut allergy in high-risk infants.

    David M. Fleischer;Scott Sicherer;Matthew Greenhawt;Dianne Campbell

  • Skin barrier dysfunction measured by transepidermal water loss at 2 days and 2 months predates and predicts atopic dermatitis at 1 year

    Maeve Kelleher;Audrey Dunn-Galvin;Jonathan O.B. Hourihane;Deirdre Murray

  • MACVIA-ARIA Sentinel NetworK for allergic rhinitis (MASK-rhinitis): the new generation guideline implementation

    J. Bousquet;H. J. Schunemann;J. Fonseca;B. Samolinski

  • Effect of Epicutaneous Immunotherapy vs Placebo on Reaction to Peanut Protein Ingestion among Children with Peanut Allergy: The PEPITES Randomized Clinical Trial

    David M. Fleischer;Matthew Greenhawt;Gordon Sussman;Philippe Bégin

  • Disruption of the stratum corneum allows potent epicutaneous immunization with protein antigens resulting in a dominant systemic Th2 response

    Jessica Strid;Jonathan Hourihane;Ian Kimber;Robin Callard

  • Quality of life in children with peanut allergy

    N.J. Avery;R.M. King;S. Knight;J.O. Hourihane

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan D. Irvine
Alan D. Irvine Trinity College Dublin
Audrey DunnGalvin
Audrey DunnGalvin University College Cork
Louise C. Kenny
Louise C. Kenny University of Liverpool
Graham Roberts
Graham Roberts University of Southampton
Kirsten Beyer
Kirsten Beyer Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Montserrat Fernandez-Rivas
Montserrat Fernandez-Rivas Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos
Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Stacie M. Jones
Stacie M. Jones University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Matthew Greenhawt
Matthew Greenhawt University of Colorado Denver
A. Wesley Burks
A. Wesley Burks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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