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D-Index
45
Citations
6528
World Ranking
5053
National Ranking
187

Kjerstin Lanke publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kjerstin Lanke sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 130 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Kjerstin Lanke D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kjerstin Lanke sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kjerstin Lanke is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions to public health, environmental and occupational health, parasitology, infectious diseases, immunology, and computational theory and mathematics.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics related to malaria research and control, mosquito-borne diseases and control, parasites and host interactions, invertebrate immune response mechanisms, computational drug discovery methods, vector-borne infectious diseases, and insect pest control strategies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kjerstin Lanke include:

  • Teun Bousema
  • Chris Drakeley
  • William J. Stone
  • Jordache Ramjith
  • Almahamoudou Mahamar

Kjerstin Lanke has published extensively in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Lancet Microbe
  • Scientific Reports

Some of their recent scientific papers include:

  • Sources of persistent malaria transmission in a setting with effective malaria control in eastern Uganda: a longitudinal, observational cohort study (2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases)
  • Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes as Vectors of Plasmodiumvivax and falciparum, Horn of Africa, 2019 (2021, Emerging infectious diseases)
  • SARS-CoV-2 mucosal antibody development and persistence and their relation to viral load and COVID-19 symptoms (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Higher gametocyte production and mosquito infectivity in chronic compared to incident Plasmodium falciparum infections (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Asymptomatic School-Aged Children Are Important Drivers of Malaria Transmission in a High Endemicity Setting in Uganda (2022, The Journal of Infectious Diseases)

Best Publications

  • Itraconazole inhibits enterovirus replication by targeting the oxysterol-binding protein.

    Jeroen R.P.M. Strating;Jeroen R.P.M. Strating;Lonneke van der Linden;Lonneke van der Linden;Lucian Albulescu;Lucian Albulescu;Joëlle Bigay

  • Enterovirus 2Apro Targets MDA5 and MAVS in Infected Cells

    Qian Feng;Martijn A. Langereis;Marie Lork;Mai Nguyen

  • Examining the human infectious reservoir for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in areas of differing transmission intensity

    Bronner P. Gonçalves;Melissa C. Kapulu;Melissa C. Kapulu;Patrick Sawa;Wamdaogo M. Guelbéogo

  • The Relative Contribution of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum Infections to the Infectious Reservoir in a Low-Endemic Setting in Ethiopia.

    Fitsum G Tadesse;Fitsum G Tadesse;Hannah C Slater;Wakweya Chali;Karina Teelen

  • Prevalence of xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Netherlands: retrospective analysis of samples from an established cohort.

    Frank J. M. van Kuppeveld;Arjan S de Jong;Kjerstin H W Lanke;Gerald W. Verhaegh

  • Sources of persistent malaria transmission in a setting with effective malaria control in eastern Uganda: a longitudinal, observational cohort study.

    Chiara Andolina;John C Rek;Jessica Briggs;Joseph Okoth

  • GBF1, a Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor for Arf, Is Crucial for Coxsackievirus B3 RNA Replication

    Kjerstin H. W. Lanke;Hilde M. van der Schaar;George A. Belov;Qian Feng

  • Saffold virus, a human Theiler's-like cardiovirus, is ubiquitous and causes infection early in life.

    Jan Zoll;Sandra Erkens Hulshof;Kjerstin Lanke;Frans Verduyn Lunel

  • Antiviral Activity of the Zinc Ionophores Pyrithione and Hinokitiol against Picornavirus Infections

    B.M. Krenn;E. Gaudernak;B. Holzer;K.H.W. Lanke

  • A viral protein that blocks Arf1-mediated COP-I assembly by inhibiting the guanine nucleotide exchange factor GBF1.

    Els Wessels;Daniël Duijsings;Ting-Kuang Niu;Steffi Neumann

  • The Coxsackievirus 2B Protein Suppresses Apoptotic Host Cell Responses by Manipulating Intracellular Ca2+ Homeostasis

    Michelangelo Campanella;Arjan S. de Jong;Kjerstin W.H. Lanke;Willem J.G. Melchers

  • The mengovirus leader protein blocks interferon-alpha/beta gene transcription and inhibits activation of interferon regulatory factor 3.

    Stanleyson V. Hato;Céline Ricour;Barbara M. Schulte;Kjerstin H. W. Lanke

  • Single dose primaquine for clearance of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes in children with uncomplicated malaria in Uganda: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, dose-ranging trial

    Alice C Eziefula;Teun Bousema;Teun Bousema;Shunmay Yeung;Moses Kamya

  • Functional analysis of picornavirus 2B proteins: effects on calcium homeostasis and intracellular protein trafficking.

    Arjan S. de Jong;Fabrizio de Mattia;Michiel M. Van Dommelen;Kjerstin Lanke

  • Coxsackievirus mutants that can bypass host factor PI4KIIIβ and the need for high levels of PI4P lipids for replication

    Hilde M van der Schaar;Lonneke van der Linden;Lonneke van der Linden;Kjerstin H W Lanke;Jeroen R P M Strating

  • Effects of Picornavirus 3A Proteins on Protein Transport and GBF1-Dependent COP-I Recruitment

    Els Wessels;Daniël Duijsings;Kjerstin H. W. Lanke;Sander H. J. van Dooren

  • Predicting the likelihood and intensity of mosquito infection from sex specific Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte density

    John Bradley;Will Stone;Will Stone;Dari F Da;Isabelle Morlais

  • Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes as Vectors of Plasmodium vivax and falciparum, Horn of Africa, 2019.

    Fitsum G Tadesse;Temesgen Ashine;Hiwot Teka;Endashaw Esayas

  • A Novel, Broad-Spectrum Inhibitor of Enterovirus Replication That Targets Host Cell Factor Phosphatidylinositol 4-Kinase IIIβ

    Hilde M van der Schaar;Pieter Leyssen;Hendrik Jan Thibaut;Armando De Palma

  • Efficacy and safety of primaquine and methylene blue for prevention of Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Mali: a phase 2, single-blind, randomised controlled trial

    Alassane Dicko;Michelle E Roh;Halimatou Diawara;Almahamoudou Mahamar

  • Efficacy and Safety of the Mosquitocidal Drug Ivermectin to Prevent Malaria Transmission After Treatment: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Clinical Trial

    André Lin Ouédraogo;Guido J H Bastiaens;Alfred B Tiono;Wamdaogo M Guelbéogo

  • The relevance and applicability of oocyst prevalence as a read-out for mosquito feeding assays

    Will J. R. Stone;Maarten Eldering;Geert-Jan van Gemert;Kjerstin H. W. Lanke

  • Primaquine to reduce transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mali: a single-blind, dose-ranging, adaptive randomised phase 2 trial.

    Alassane Dicko;Joelle M Brown;Halimatou Diawara;Ibrahima Baber

Frequent Co-Authors

Teun Bousema
Teun Bousema Radboud University
Chris Drakeley
Chris Drakeley London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Frank J. M. van Kuppeveld
Frank J. M. van Kuppeveld Utrecht University
Robert W. Sauerwein
Robert W. Sauerwein Radboud University
John S. Bradley
John S. Bradley University of California, San Diego
Matthias Marti
Matthias Marti University of Glasgow
Geert-Jan van Gemert
Geert-Jan van Gemert Radboud University
Willem J. G. Melchers
Willem J. G. Melchers Radboud University
Johan Neyts
Johan Neyts Rega Institute for Medical Research
Thomas S. Churcher
Thomas S. Churcher Imperial College London

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