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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 50 4243 3919 168 158 95 9432

Ludo Lavreys publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ludo Lavreys between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ludo Lavreys published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2004. 8 of the 98 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2004. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 5 publications 2025: 3 publications
1995 2025

98 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ludo Lavreys: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 4
2000 4
2001 7
2002 8
2003 3
2004 12
2005 6
2006 12
2007 8
2008 3
2009 2
2010 2
2011 2
2012 0
2013 1
2014 3
2015 3
2016 0
2017 1
2018 1
2019 2
2020 1
2021 2
2022 0
2023 1
2024 5
2025 3
Total 98
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Ludo Lavreys 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 Ludo Lavreys sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 92–101 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 95 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72 95
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Ludo Lavreys 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 Ludo Lavreys sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188 50
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Ludo Lavreys is affiliated with Johnson & Johnson (Netherlands) in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on HIV research and treatment, with a notable emphasis on HIV/AIDS research and interventions, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, and hepatitis C virus research.

The scientist has published their work in several peer-reviewed venues, including:

  • EBioMedicine
  • The Lancet HIV
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • npj Vaccines
  • Microbiology Spectrum

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ludo Lavreys include:

  • Maria Grazia Pau
  • Frank Tomaka
  • Daniel J Stieh
  • Janine van Duijn
  • Wouter Willems

Recent papers associated with Ludo Lavreys address various aspects of HIV vaccine research and immunology. These include:

  • Mosaic HIV-1 vaccine regimen in southern African women (Imbokodo/HVTN 705/HPX2008): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial, 2024, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Comparison of shortened mosaic HIV-1 vaccine schedules: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1 trial (IPCAVD010/HPX1002) and a preclinical study in rhesus monkeys (NHP 17-22), 2020, The Lancet HIV
  • Immune correlates analysis of the Imbokodo (HVTN 705/HPX2008) efficacy trial of a mosaic HIV-1 vaccine regimen evaluated in Southern African people assigned female sex at birth: a two-phase case-control study, 2024, EBioMedicine
  • Immunogenicity of 2 therapeutic mosaic HIV-1 vaccine strategies in individuals with HIV-1 on antiretroviral therapy, 2024, npj Vaccines
  • Towards Novel HIV-1 Serodiagnostic Tests without Vaccine-Induced Seroreactivity, 2023, Microbiology Spectrum

The main fields of study for Ludo Lavreys are Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with subfields including Virology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, General Health Professions, and Health.

The scientist's body of work covers a broad spectrum of topics focused on infectious diseases and vaccine development, particularly pertaining to HIV and related interventions.

Best Publications

  • Vaginal Lactobacilli, Microbial Flora, and Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Sexually Transmitted Disease Acquisition

    Harold L. Martin;Barbra A. Richardson;Patrick M. Nyange;Ludo Lavreys

  • Infection with Trichomonas vaginalis Increases the Risk of HIV-1 Acquisition

    R. Scott McClelland;Laura Sangaré;Wisal M. Hassan;Ludo Lavreys;Ludo Lavreys

  • Selection for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Envelope Glycosylation Variants with Shorter V1-V2 Loop Sequences Occurs during Transmission of Certain Genetic Subtypes and May Impact Viral RNA Levels

    Bhavna Chohan;Dorothy Lang;Manish Sagar;Bette Korber

  • HIV-1 subtype D infection is associated with faster disease progression than subtype A in spite of similar plasma HIV-1 Loads

    Jared M Baeten;Bhavna Chohan;Ludo Lavreys;Ludo Lavreys;Vrasha Chohan

  • Hormonal contraception and risk of sexually transmitted disease acquisition: Results from a prospective study

    Jared M. Baeten;Patrick M. Nyange;Barbra A. Richardson;Ludo Lavreys

  • Once-daily darunavir/ritonavir vs. lopinavir/ritonavir in treatment-naive, HIV-1-infected patients: 96-week analysis.

    Anthony M. Mills;Mark Nelson;Dushyantha Jayaweera;Kiat Ruxrungtham

  • Hormonal Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Risk of Heterosexual Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1

    Harold L. Martin;Patrick M. Nyange;Barbra A. Richardson;Ludo Lavreys

  • Evaluation of a mosaic HIV-1 vaccine in a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1/2a clinical trial (APPROACH) and in rhesus monkeys (NHP 13-19)

    Dan H Barouch;Dan H Barouch;Frank L Tomaka;Frank Wegmann;Daniel J Stieh

  • Gender differences in HIV-1 diversity at time of infection.

    Long Em;Martin Hl;Kreiss Jk;Rainwater Sm;Rainwater Sm

  • Effect of Circumcision on Incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Prospective Cohort Study of Trucking Company Employees in Kenya

    Ludo Lavreys;Joel P. Rakwar;Mary Lou Thompson;Denis J. Jackson

  • Higher Set Point Plasma Viral Load and More-Severe Acute HIV Type 1 (HIV-1) Illness Predict Mortality among High-Risk HIV-1–Infected African Women

    Ludo Lavreys;Ludo Lavreys;Jared M. Baeten;Varsha Chohan;R. Scott McClelland;R. Scott McClelland

  • Treatment of cervicitis is associated with decreased cervical shedding of HIV-1.

    R S Mcclelland;C C Wang;K Mandaliya;J Overbaugh

  • HIV type 1 variants transmitted to women in Kenya require the CCR5 coreceptor for entry, regardless of the genetic complexity of the infecting virus.

    E. Michelle Long;Stephanie M. J. Rainwater;Ludo Lavreys;Kishorchandra Mandaliya

  • Hormonal contraceptive use, herpes simplex virus infection, and risk of HIV-1 acquisition among Kenyan women.

    Jared M Baeten;Sarah Benki;Vrasha Chohan;Ludo Lavreys

  • Vaginal washing and increased risk of HIV-1 acquisition among African women: a 10-year prospective study.

    R McClelland;Ludo Lavreys;Wisal Hassan;Kishorchandra Mandaliya

  • Infection with Multiple Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Variants Is Associated with Faster Disease Progression

    Manish Sagar;Ludo Lavreys;Jared M. Baeten;Barbra A. Richardson;Barbra A. Richardson

  • Hormonal Contraception And Risk Of Hiv-1 Acquisition: Results Of A 10-year Prospective Study.

    Ludo Lavreys;Jared M Baeten;Harold L Martin;Julie Overbaugh

  • Contribution of HIV-1 Infection to Acquisition of Sexually Transmitted Disease: A 10-Year Prospective Study

    R. Scott McClelland;R. Scott McClelland;Ludo Lavreys;Ludo Lavreys;Christine Katingima;Julie Overbaugh

  • Evidence for Frequent Reinfection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 of a Different Subtype

    Bhavna Chohan;Ludo Lavreys;Ludo Lavreys;Stephanie M. J. Rainwater;Julie Overbaugh

  • Cofactors for the acquisition of HIV-1 among heterosexual men: prospective cohort study of trucking company workers in Kenya.

    Joel Rakwar;Ludo Lavreys;Mary Lou Thompson;Denis Jackson

Frequent Co-Authors

Kishorchandra Mandaliya
Kishorchandra Mandaliya University of Washington
Barbra A. Richardson
Barbra A. Richardson University of Washington
Jeckoniah O. Ndinya-Achola
Jeckoniah O. Ndinya-Achola University of Nairobi
Jared M. Baeten
Jared M. Baeten University of Washington
Joan K. Kreiss
Joan K. Kreiss University of Washington
Julie Overbaugh
Julie Overbaugh Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
R. Scott McClelland
R. Scott McClelland University of Washington
Job J. Bwayo
Job J. Bwayo University of Nairobi
Walter Jaoko
Walter Jaoko University of Nairobi
Lawrence Corey
Lawrence Corey Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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