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D-Index
54
Citations
11149
World Ranking
15575
National Ranking
6495

Padmini Salgame publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Padmini Salgame sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 209 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Padmini Salgame D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Padmini Salgame sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Padmini Salgame is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

Padmini Salgame has published extensively, with papers appearing in a wide range of journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS ONE

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Padmini Salgame include:

  • Food for thought: addressing undernutrition to end tuberculosis, 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Diagnostic biomarkers for active tuberculosis: progress and challenges, 2022, EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Montelukast in hospitalized patients diagnosed with COVID-19, 2021, Journal of Asthma
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis progresses through two phases of latent infection in humans, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Early alveolar macrophage response and IL-1R-dependent T cell priming determine transmissibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains, 2022, Nature Communications

Several co-authors have frequently collaborated with Padmini Salgame, highlighting a network of research partnerships. These frequent co-authors include:

  • Jerrold J. Ellner
  • Sonali Sarkar
  • Natasha S. Hochberg
  • C. Robert Horsburgh
  • Senbagavalli Prakash Babu

Best Publications

  • Differing lymphokine profiles of functional subsets of human CD4 and CD8 T cell clones.

    Padmini Salgame;John S. Abrams;Carol Clayberger;Harris Goldstein

  • Reversal of Proinflammatory Responses by Ligating the Macrophage Fcγ Receptor Type I

    Fayyaz S. Sutterwala;Gary J. Noel;Padmini Salgame;David M. Mosser

  • Revisiting and revising suppressor T cells

    Barry R Bloom;Padmini Salgame;Betty Diamond

  • Effect of helminth-induced immunity on infections with microbial pathogens

    Padmini Salgame;George S Yap;William C Gause

  • Host Innate Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Kamlesh Bhatt;Padmini Salgame

  • Immunosuppressive roles for IL-10 and IL-4 in human infection. In vitro modulation of T cell responses in leprosy.

    P A Sieling;J S Abrams;M Yamamura;P Salgame

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces differential cytokine production from dendritic cells and macrophages with divergent effects on naive T cell polarization.

    Somia Perdow Hickman;John Chan;Padmini Salgame

  • Host innate and Th1 responses and the bacterial factors that control Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

    Padmini Salgame

  • Differential ability of T cell subsets to undergo activation-induced cell death

    Arun S. Varadhachary;Somia N. Perdow;Chenggang Hu;Malini Ramanarayanan

  • Imatinib-Sensitive Tyrosine Kinases Regulate Mycobacterial Pathogenesis and Represent Therapeutic Targets against Tuberculosis

    Ruth J. Napier;Wasiulla Rafi;Mani Cheruvu;Kimberly Robin Powell

  • Preexisting helminth infection induces inhibition of innate pulmonary anti-tuberculosis defense by engaging the IL-4 receptor pathway

    Julius A. Potian;Wasiulla Rafi;Kamlesh Bhatt;Amanda McBride

  • Stigma Variations: Observations on Suppressor T Cells and Leprosy

    B R Bloom;R L Modlin;P Salgame

  • An ELISA for detection of apoptosis.

    Padmini Salgame;Arun S. Varadhachary;Laura L. Primiano;John E. Fincke

  • Effects of protein calorie malnutrition on tuberculosis in mice.

    John Chan;Yu Tian;Kathryn E. Tanaka;Ming S. Tsang

  • IL-6 and IL-10 induction from dendritic cells in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is predominantly dependent on TLR2-mediated recognition.

    Sihyug Jang;Satoshi Uematsu;Shizuo Akira;Padmini Salgame

  • T Cells and T-Cell Cytokine Transcripts in the Synovial Membrane in Patients with Osteoarthritis

    Lazaros I. Sakkas;Carla Scanzello;Norman Johanson;Janet Burkholder

  • Sustained Generation of Nitric Oxide and Control of Mycobacterial Infection Requires Argininosuccinate Synthase 1

    Joseph E. Qualls;Chitra Subramanian;Wasiulla Rafi;Amber M. Smith

  • Latent tuberculosis infection--Revisiting and revising concepts

    Padmini Salgame;Carolina Geadas;Lauren Collins;Edward Jones-López

  • The multifunctional histone-like protein Lsr2 protects mycobacteria against reactive oxygen intermediates.

    R. Colangeli;A. Haq;V. L. Arcus;E. Summers

  • Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain Protein 2-Deficient Mice Control Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Sheetal Gandotra;Sihyug Jang;Peter J. Murray;Padmini Salgame

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerrold J. Ellner
Jerrold J. Ellner Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Barry R. Bloom
Barry R. Bloom Harvard University
William C. Gause
William C. Gause Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Peter H. Krammer
Peter H. Krammer German Cancer Research Center
Marc Monestier
Marc Monestier Temple University
Euzenir Nunes Sarno
Euzenir Nunes Sarno Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Warwick J. Britton
Warwick J. Britton University of Sydney
Min Li-Weber
Min Li-Weber German Cancer Research Center
Delphi Chatterjee
Delphi Chatterjee Colorado State University
Hazel M. Dockrell
Hazel M. Dockrell London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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