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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 69 2083 1899 1 1 287 14781

Moses Joloba publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Moses Joloba between 1998 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Moses Joloba published across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026, averaging 15.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2025. 43 of the 448 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2025. 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 28 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 42 publications 2026: 1 publication
1998 2026

448 publications in total across all disciplines

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Moses Joloba: publications per year, 1998 to 2026
Year Publications
1998 2
1999 1
2000 4
2001 8
2002 2
2003 1
2004 2
2005 0
2006 5
2007 4
2008 6
2009 12
2010 20
2011 10
2012 11
2013 23
2014 29
2015 30
2016 19
2017 21
2018 19
2019 28
2020 29
2021 33
2022 22
2023 40
2024 24
2025 42
2026 1
Total 448
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Moses Joloba 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 Moses Joloba 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, 285–294 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: 287 publications — 75th percentile

75% 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
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115 287
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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Moses Joloba 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 Moses Joloba 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, 69 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: 69 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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
67 112
68 103
69 131 69
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

Moses Joloba is affiliated with Makerere University in Uganda. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant work in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

Moses Joloba has contributed to a number of scientific publications. Some recent papers include:

  • High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health, 2020, Nature
  • RISK6, a 6-gene transcriptomic signature of TB disease risk, diagnosis and treatment response, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • T cell receptor repertoires associated with control and disease progression following Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Endothelial Activation, Acute Kidney Injury, and Cognitive Impairment in Pediatric Severe Malaria, 2020, Critical Care Medicine
  • Interaction between host genes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage can affect tuberculosis severity: Evidence for coevolution?, 2020, PLoS Genetics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Moses Joloba include:

  • Willy Ssengooba (37 collaborations)
  • David Patrick Kateete (35 collaborations)
  • Bruce Kirenga (25 collaborations)
  • Edgar Kigozi (23 collaborations)
  • Gerald Mboowa (20 collaborations)

The scientist's work has appeared in a variety of publication venues, with multiple papers published in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 16 publications
  • Research Square (Research Square) - 16 publications
  • BMC Infectious Diseases - 13 publications
  • PLoS ONE - 9 publications
  • African Health Sciences - 8 publications

Best Publications

  • Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance: a prospective multicentre diagnostic accuracy study

    Susan E Dorman;Samuel G Schumacher;David Alland;Pamela Nabeta

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages.

    David Stucki;David Stucki;Daniela Brites;Daniela Brites;Leïla Jeljeli;Mireia Coscolla;Mireia Coscolla

  • Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

    Charles Rotimi;Akin Abayomi;Alash'le Abimiku;Victoria May Adabayeri

  • Identification of Staphylococcus aureus : DNase and Mannitol salt agar improve the efficiency of the tube coagulase test

    David P Kateete;Cyrus N Kimani;Fred A Katabazi;Alfred Okeng

  • Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Francesc Coll;Jody Phelan;Grant A Hill-Cawthorne;Grant A Hill-Cawthorne;Mridul B Nair

  • Global Phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Analysis: Insights into Tuberculosis Evolution, Phylogenetic Accuracy of Other DNA Fingerprinting Systems, and Recommendations for a Minimal Standard SNP Set

    Ingrid Filliol;Alifiya S. Motiwala;Magali Cavatore;Weihong Qi

  • Genomic analysis of globally diverse Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains provides insights into the emergence and spread of multidrug resistance

    Abigail L. Manson;Keira A. Cohen;Keira A. Cohen;Thomas Abeel;Thomas Abeel;Christopher A. Desjardins

  • Direct susceptibility testing for multi drug resistant tuberculosis: a meta-analysis.

    Freddie Bwanga;Freddie Bwanga;Sven Hoffner;Melles Haile;Moses L Joloba

  • Variability of Infectious Aerosols Produced during Coughing by Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

    Kevin P. Fennelly;Edward C. Jones-López;Irene Ayakaka;Soyeon Kim

  • Cough Aerosols of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Predict New Infection. A Household Contact Study

    Edward C. Jones-López;Olive Namugga;Francis Mumbowa;Martin Ssebidandi

  • Drug Tolerance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Robert S. Wallis;Shripad Patil;Seon Hee Cheon;Seon Hee Cheon;Kay Edmonds

  • RISK6, a 6-gene transcriptomic signature of TB disease risk, diagnosis and treatment response

    Adam Penn-Nicholson;Stanley Kimbung Mbandi;Ethan Thompson;Simon C Mendelsohn

  • Augmentation of Apoptosis and Interferon-γ Production at Sites of Active Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Human Tuberculosis

    C. S. Hirsch;Z. Toossi;J. L. Johnson;H. Luzze

  • Rapid screening of MDR-TB using molecular Line Probe Assay is feasible in Uganda

    Heidi Albert;Freddie Bwanga;Sheena Mukkada;Barnabas Nyesiga

  • Metabolite changes in blood predict the onset of tuberculosis

    January rd Weiner;Jeroen Maertzdorf;Jayne S. Sutherland;Fergal J. Duffy

  • Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of bacteria from milkmen and cows with clinical mastitis in and around Kampala, Uganda

    David Patrick Kateete;Usuf Kabugo;Hannington Baluku;Luke Nyakarahuka

  • Antimicrobial resistance in hospitalized surgical patients: a silently emerging public health concern in Uganda

    Jeremiah Seni;Jeremiah Seni;Christine F Najjuka;David P Kateete;Patson Makobore

  • Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates and the Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Such Isolates in Children with Otitis Media

    Moses L. Joloba;Anne Windau;Saralee Bajaksouzian;Peter C. Appelbaum

  • Meta-analysis to compare the accuracy of GeneXpert, MODS and the WHO 2007 algorithm for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis

    Simon Walusimbi;Simon Walusimbi;Freddie Bwanga;Ayesha De Costa;Melles Haile;Melles Haile

  • Sensititre MYCOTB MIC Plate for Testing Mycobacterium tuberculosis Susceptibility to First- and Second-Line Drugs

    Jongseok Lee;Derek T. Armstrong;Willy Ssengooba;Jeong Ae Park

  • Increased replication of HIV-1 at sites of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection : Potential mechanisms of viral activation

    Zahra Toossi;John L. Johnson;Richard A. Kanost;Mianda Wu

  • Sensitivity of direct versus concentrated sputum smear microscopy in HIV-infected patients suspected of having pulmonary tuberculosis

    Adithya Cattamanchi;David W. Dowdy;J. Lucian Davis;William Worodria;William Worodria

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerrold J. Ellner
Jerrold J. Ellner Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
W. Henry Boom
W. Henry Boom Case Western Reserve University
John L. Johnson
John L. Johnson Case Western Reserve University
Yukari C. Manabe
Yukari C. Manabe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Sebastien Gagneux
Sebastien Gagneux University of Basel
Alison M. Elliott
Alison M. Elliott London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Gunilla Källenius
Gunilla Källenius Karolinska Institute
Michael R. Jacobs
Michael R. Jacobs University Hospitals of Cleveland
Ruth McNerney
Ruth McNerney University of Cape Town
Scott M. Williams
Scott M. Williams Case Western Reserve University

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