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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 66 2371 2168 963 856 260 17577

Mari M. Kitahata publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mari M. Kitahata between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mari M. Kitahata published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2021. 42 of the 356 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2021. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 30 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 25 publications
1986 2025

356 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mari M. Kitahata: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 3
2001 0
2002 1
2003 4
2004 1
2005 2
2006 6
2007 6
2008 9
2009 10
2010 7
2011 17
2012 10
2013 26
2014 17
2015 18
2016 30
2017 29
2018 12
2019 14
2020 19
2021 32
2022 17
2023 19
2024 17
2025 25
Total 356
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Mari M. Kitahata publications per year - data summary

  • Mari M. Kitahata, a Microbiology scholar from University of Washington, has 356 publications recorded across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1986 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 32 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1986, 1997, 1998, 2002 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 11 of the 40 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.3 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 110 publications, 31% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1986-1999: 5 publications (0.4 per year); 2000-2013: 102 publications (7.3 per year); 2014-2025: 249 publications (20.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Mari M. Kitahata 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 Mari M. Kitahata 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, 255–264 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: 260 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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
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
255–264 146 260
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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Mari M. Kitahata publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 55–64 to 679+ publications.
  • Mari M. Kitahata, a Microbiology scholar from University of Washington, records 260 publications - the 68th percentile of the discipline.
  • 68% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Mari M. Kitahata, and about 32% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Mari M. Kitahata ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 135–144 publications, holding 288 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 54% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 679 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Mari M. Kitahata 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 Mari M. Kitahata 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.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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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Mari M. Kitahata D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 5,513 Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 88 ranges running from 40 to 127+ D-Index.
  • Mari M. Kitahata, a Microbiology scholar from University of Washington, records 66 D-Index - the 58th percentile of the discipline.
  • 58% of ranked Microbiology scientists score the same or lower than Mari M. Kitahata, and about 42% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 63 D-Index range, and Mari M. Kitahata ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58 D-Index, holding 162 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 61 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more, 95 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Mari M. Kitahata is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical sciences, with specific expertise in infectious diseases, emergency medicine, epidemiology, virology, and oncology. The main topics of their work revolve around HIV-related health complications and treatments, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, and developments in HIV/AIDS drug treatment.

Their recent scholarly contributions include multiple peer-reviewed papers published in notable medical journals. Among these are:

  • CD4/CD8 Ratio and Cancer Risk Among Adults With HIV, 2022, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • Brief Report: Weight Gain Following ART Initiation in ART-Naïve People Living With HIV in the Current Treatment Era, 2020, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Trends in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence and Risk Among Persons With HIV in the US and Canada, 1996-2015, 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • Risk of HCC With Hepatitis B Viremia Among HIV/HBV-Coinfected Persons in North America, 2021, Hepatology
  • Anemia risk factors among people living with HIV across the United States in the current treatment era: a clinical cohort study, 2020, BMC Infectious Diseases

Mari M. Kitahata collaborates frequently with several researchers in the field. Their most frequent co-authors include:

  • Richard D. Moore
  • Heidi M. Crane
  • Sonia Napravnik
  • Michael S. Saag
  • Joseph J. Eron

The scientist has published extensively in specific journals and academic venues. Among the most frequent publication outlets are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • AIDS
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • AIDS and Behavior

Mari M. Kitahata's work predominantly contributes to medicine, particularly in areas related to HIV/AIDS and associated viral infections as well as cancer epidemiology in affected populations. Their research addresses critical health complications, treatment strategies, and epidemiological patterns, providing insight into the interplay between HIV and other diseases such as hepatitis and cancer.

Best Publications

  • Life expectancy of individuals on combination antiretroviral therapy in high-income countries: a collaborative analysis of 14 cohort studies

    R Hogg;V Lima;J Sterne;S Grabar

  • Closing the gap: increases in life expectancy among treated HIV-positive individuals in the United States and Canada.

    Hasina Samji;Angela Cescon;Robert S. Hogg;Robert S. Hogg;Sharada P. Modur

  • Effect of early versus deferred antiretroviral therapy for HIV on survival.

    Mari M. Kitahata;Stephen J. Gange;Alison G. Abraham;Barry Merriman

  • Physicians' Experience with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome as a Factor in Patients' Survival

    Mari M. Kitahata;Thomas D. Koepsell;Richard A. Deyo;Clare L. Maxwell

  • Risk of Anal Cancer in HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Individuals in North America

    Michael J. Silverberg;Bryan Lau;Amy C. Justice;Amy C. Justice;Eric Engels

  • Incomplete Peripheral CD4+ Cell Count Restoration in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Long-Term Antiretroviral Treatment

    Colleen F. Kelley;Christina M. R. Kitchen;Peter W. Hunt;Benigno Rodriguez

  • Predictive value of plasma HIV RNA level on rate of CD4 T-cell decline in untreated HIV infection.

    Benigno Rodríguez;Ajay K. Sethi;Vinay K. Cheruvu;Wilma Mackay

  • Continued CD4 cell count increases in HIV-infected adults experiencing 4 years of viral suppression on antiretroviral therapy.

    Peter W. Hunt;Steven G. Deeks;Benigno Rodriguez;Hernan Valdez

  • Rising Obesity Prevalence and Weight Gain Among Adults Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in the United States and Canada.

    John R. Koethe;Cathy A. Jenkins;Bryan Lau;Bryan E. Shepherd

  • Cohort profile: the Centers for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems

    Mari M Kitahata;Benigno Rodriguez;Richard Haubrich;Stephen Boswell

  • Invasive cervical cancer risk among HIV-infected women: a North American multicohort collaboration prospective study.

    Alison G. Abraham;Gypsyamber D'Souza;Yuezhou Jing;Stephen J. Gange

  • Late Presentation for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care in the United States and Canada

    Keri N. Althoff;Stephen J. Gange;Marina B. Klein;John T. Brooks

  • Early retention in HIV care and viral load suppression: implications for a test and treat approach to HIV prevention.

    Michael J. Mugavero;K. Rivet Amico;Andrew O. Westfall;Heidi M. Crane

  • Cohort Profile: The North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD)

    Stephen J Gange;Mari M Kitahata;Michael S Saag;David R Bangsberg

  • Substance use among HIV-infected patients engaged in primary care in the United States: findings from the Centers for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems cohort.

    Matthew J. Mimiaga;Sari L. Reisner;Chris Grasso;Heidi M. Crane

  • A Structural Equation Model of HIV-Related Stigma, Depressive Symptoms, and Medication Adherence

    Deepa Rao;Deepa Rao;Betsy J. Feldman;Rob J. Fredericksen;Paul K. Crane

  • Antiretroviral medications associated with elevated blood pressure among patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.

    Heidi M Crane;Stephen E Van Rompaey;Mari M Kitahata

  • An internationally generalizable risk index for mortality after one year of antiretroviral therapy.

    Janet P Tate;Amy C Justice;Michael D Hughes;Fabrice Bonnet

  • Predictive accuracy of the Veterans Aging Cohort Study index for mortality with HIV infection: a North American cross cohort analysis

    Amy C. Justice;Sharada P. Modur;Janet P. Tate;Keri N. Althoff

  • Lipoatrophy among HIV‐infected patients is associated with higher levels of depression than lipohypertrophy

    Heidi M. Crane;C. Grunfeld;R. D. Harrington;K. K. Uldall

  • Antiretroviral therapy cohort collaboration : life expectancy of individuals on combination antiretroviral therapy in high-income countries: a collaborative analysis of 14 cohort studies

    R. Hogg;V. Lima;J. A. Sterne;S. Grabar

  • 1999 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Henry Masur;Jonathan E. Kaplan;King K. Holmes;Beverly Alston

  • Temporal Trends in Presentation and Survival for HIV-Associated Lymphoma in the Antiretroviral Therapy Era

    Satish Gopal;Monita R. Patel;Elizabeth L. Yanik;Stephen R. Cole

  • The VACS Index

    Janet P Tate;Amy C Justice;Michael D Hughes;Fabrice Bonnet

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard D. Moore
Richard D. Moore Johns Hopkins University
Michael S. Saag
Michael S. Saag University of Alabama at Birmingham
Joseph J. Eron
Joseph J. Eron University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael J. Mugavero
Michael J. Mugavero University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kenneth H. Mayer
Kenneth H. Mayer Harvard Medical School
Michael J. Silverberg
Michael J. Silverberg Kaiser Permanente
Benigno Rodriguez
Benigno Rodriguez Case Western Reserve University
Amy C. Justice
Amy C. Justice Yale University
Timothy R. Sterling
Timothy R. Sterling Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Marina B. Klein
Marina B. Klein McGill University

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