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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 66 2411 2206 208 195 159 14850

Linda K. Dixon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Linda K. Dixon between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Linda K. Dixon published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2020. 13 of the 190 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2020. 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 4 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 6 publications
1982 2025

190 publications in total across all disciplines

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Linda K. Dixon: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 5
1983 3
1984 1
1985 1
1986 4
1987 1
1988 3
1989 0
1990 3
1991 2
1992 5
1993 5
1994 1
1995 3
1996 4
1997 0
1998 3
1999 3
2000 3
2001 1
2002 3
2003 3
2004 5
2005 2
2006 5
2007 6
2008 6
2009 3
2010 4
2011 6
2012 3
2013 6
2014 3
2015 0
2016 8
2017 11
2018 6
2019 9
2020 12
2021 11
2022 6
2023 8
2024 7
2025 6
Total 190
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Linda K. Dixon 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 Linda K. Dixon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 155–164 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 159 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264 159
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Linda K. Dixon 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 Linda K. Dixon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124 66
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Linda K. Dixon is affiliated with The Pirbright Institute in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily centers on animal disease management, with a specific focus on viral infections affecting livestock. The major areas of their work include agricultural and biological sciences, medicine, and several specialized subfields such as agronomy and crop science, ecology, evolutionary behavior, infectious diseases, and molecular biology.

The scientist's publications predominantly appear in several recurring venues, including:

  • Journal of Virology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Emerging Microbes & Infections
  • Pathogens
  • Viruses

Linda K. Dixon has contributed to a range of topics related to animal health and virology, notably:

  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "A Pool of Eight Virally Vectored African Swine Fever Antigens Protect Pigs against Fatal Disease," 2020, Vaccines
  • "Differential Effect of Deleting Members of African Swine Fever Virus Multigene Families 360 and 505 from the Genotype II Georgia 2007/1 Isolate on Virus Replication, Virulence, and Induction of Protection," 2022, Journal of Virology
  • "No hasty solutions for African swine fever," 2020, Science
  • "Absence of Long-Term Protection in Domestic Pigs Immunized with Attenuated African Swine Fever Virus Isolate OURT88/3 or BeninΔMGF Correlates with Increased Levels of Regulatory T Cells and Interleukin-10," 2020, Journal of Virology
  • "Deletion of the Gene for the Type I Interferon Inhibitor I329L from the Attenuated African Swine Fever Virus OURT88/3 Strain Reduces Protection Induced in Pigs," 2020, Vaccines

Frequent collaborators in their research include Lynnette C. Goatley, Ana Luísa Reis, Anusyah Rathakrishnan, Christopher L. Netherton, and Raquel Portugal. The collaboration with these co-authors has resulted in multiple joint publications, contributing to the domains of viral pathogenesis and immune response in livestock diseases.

The overall research focus of Linda K. Dixon integrates multidisciplinary approaches to viral epidemiology and immunology with a predominant emphasis on African swine fever virus-a significant pathogen affecting global pig populations and agricultural biosecurity.

Best Publications

  • African swine fever virus replication and genomics

    Linda K. Dixon;David A.G. Chapman;Christopher L. Netherton;Chris Upton

  • African swine fever: how can global spread be prevented?

    Solenne Costard;Barbara Wieland;William De Glanville;Ferran Jori

  • African Swine Fever Virus Isolate, Georgia, 2007

    Rebecca J. Rowlands;Vincent Michaud;Livio Edward Heath;Geoff Hutchings

  • Development of a TaqMan® PCR assay with internal amplification control for the detection of African swine fever virus

    Donald P King;Scott M Reid;Geoffrey H Hutchings;Sylvia S Grierson

  • African swine fever.

    L.K. Dixon;H. Sun;H. Roberts

  • African swine fever: A re-emerging viral disease threatening the global pig industry

    P.J. Sánchez-Cordón;M. Montoya;A.L. Reis;L.K. Dixon

  • African Swine Fever Epidemiology and Control

    Linda K. Dixon;Karl Stahl;Ferran Jori;Laurence Vial

  • ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Asfarviridae.

    Covadonga Alonso;Manuel Borca;Linda Dixon;Yolanda Revilla

  • Transmission routes of African swine fever virus to domestic pigs: current knowledge and future research directions

    Claire Guinat;Andrey Gogin;Sandra Blome;Guenther Keil

  • Comparison of the genome sequences of non-pathogenic and pathogenic African swine fever virus isolates.

    David A. G. Chapman;Vasily Tcherepanov;Chris Upton;Linda K. Dixon

  • Application of next-generation sequencing technologies in virology.

    Alan D. Radford;David Chapman;Linda Dixon;Julian Chantrey

  • Genomic analysis of highly virulent Georgia 2007/1 isolate of African swine fever virus.

    David A.G. Chapman;Alistair C. Darby;Melissa Da Silva;Chris Upton

  • Protection of European domestic pigs from virulent African isolates of African swine fever virus by experimental immunisation

    Katherine King;Dave Chapman;Jordi M. Argilaguet;Emma Fishbourne

  • Characterization of pathogenic and non-pathogenic African swine fever virus isolates from Ornithodoros erraticus inhabiting pig premises in Portugal.

    F. S. Boinas;G. H. Hutchings;L. K. Dixon;P. J. Wilkinson

  • African Swine Fever Virus Protein p54 Interacts with the Microtubular Motor Complex through Direct Binding to Light-Chain Dynein

    Covadonga Alonso;James Miskin;Bruno Hernáez;Patricia Fernandez-Zapatero

  • An IkappaB homolog encoded by African swine fever virus provides a novel mechanism for downregulation of proinflammatory cytokine responses in host macrophages.

    P.P. Powell;L.K. Dixon;R.M.E. Parkhouse

  • Dynamics of African swine fever virus shedding and excretion in domestic pigs infected by intramuscular inoculation and contact transmission

    Claire Guinat;Claire Guinat;Ana Luisa Reis;Christopher L Netherton;Lynnette Goatley

  • African swine fever virus proteins involved in evading host defence systems.

    Linda K Dixon;Charles C Abrams;Gavin Bowick;Lynnette C Goatley

  • Approaches and Perspectives for Development of African Swine Fever Virus Vaccines

    Marisa Arias;Ana de la Torre;Linda Dixon;Carmina Gallardo

  • Deletion of African swine fever virus interferon inhibitors from the genome of a virulent isolate reduces virulence in domestic pigs and induces a protective response

    Ana Luisa Reis;Charles C. Abrams;Lynnette C. Goatley;Chris Netherton

  • A viral mechanism for inhibition of the cellular phosphatase calcineurin

    James E. Miskin;Charles C. Abrams;Lynnette C. Goatley;Linda K. Dixon

  • Initiation of translation of the cauliflower mosaic virus genome from a polycistronic mRNA: evidence from deletion mutagenesis.

    Linda K. Dixon;Thomas Hohn

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk U. Pfeiffer
Dirk U. Pfeiffer City University of Hong Kong
Geoffrey L. Smith
Geoffrey L. Smith University of Oxford
Geraldine Taylor
Geraldine Taylor Jenner Institute
Emmanuel Albina
Emmanuel Albina INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
François Roger
François Roger University of Montpellier
Christopher J. Leaver
Christopher J. Leaver University of Oxford
Covadonga Alonso
Covadonga Alonso Spanish National Research Council
Ingo Potrykus
Ingo Potrykus ETH Zurich
Simon Gubbins
Simon Gubbins The Pirbright Institute
Ferran Jori
Ferran Jori University of Montpellier

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