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D-Index
41
Citations
5409
World Ranking
5471
National Ranking
108

Patrick Goubau 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 Patrick Goubau sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 157 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Patrick Goubau 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 Patrick Goubau sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

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

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

Overview

Patrick Goubau is affiliated with the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with specific work in immunology and microbiology. Within these fields, they concentrate on subfields related to infectious diseases and virology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV Research and Treatment

Patrick Goubau has contributed to scholarly publications, including notable papers such as:

  • "Drug resistance in HIV-infected children living in rural South Africa: Implications of an antiretroviral therapy initiated during the first year of life," published in 2020 in the Journal of Clinical Virology

Their collaborations feature frequent co-authors including:

  • Jean-Christophe Beghin
  • Jean Ruelle
  • Dimitri Van der Linden

The primary venue for their work is the Journal of Clinical Virology, indicating a focused engagement with clinical aspects of viral infections.

Best Publications

  • Sensitive and rapid assay on MT-4 cells for detection of antiviral compounds against the AIDS virus.

    Rudi Pauwels;Erik De Clercq;Jan Desmyter;Jan Balzarini

  • The changing epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in haemodialysis: European multicentre study

    Michel Jadoul;Jean-Louis Poignet;Colin Geddes;Francesco Locatelli

  • Prenatal diagnosis of human cytomegalovirus by culture and polymerase chain reaction: 98 pregnancies leading to congenital infection

    Monique Bodéus;Corinne Hubinont;Pierre Bernard;André Bouckaert

  • Outbreak of mumps in a vaccinated child population: a question of vaccine failure?

    Corinne Vandermeulen;Mathieu Roelants;Marijke Vermoere;Katelijn Roseeuw

  • Quantification of HIV-1 RNA in plasma: comparable results with the NASBA HIV-1 RNA QT and the AMPLICOR HIV monitor test.

    A M Vandamme;J C Schmit;S Van Dooren;K Van Laethem

  • PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS TYPE-I LTR SEQUENCE VARIATION AND ITS PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS - COMPATIBILITY WITH AN AFRICAN ORIGIN OF PTLV-I

    Anne-Mieke Vandamme;HF Liu;P Goubau;Jan Desmyter

  • A cluster of HTLV-1 associated tropical spastic paraparesis in Equateur (Zaire): ethnic and familial distribution.

    K Kayembe;Patrick Goubau;Jan Desmyter;Robert Vlietinck

  • Avidity of IgG antibodies distinguishes primary from non-primary cytomegalovirus infection in pregnant women.

    Monique Bodéus;Sandra Feyder;Patrick Goubau

  • Primate T-Lymphotropic Virus Type I LTR Sequence Variation and Its Phylogenetic Analysis: Compatibility with an African Origin of PTLV-I

    Anne-Mieke Vandamme;Hsin-Fu Liu;Patrick Goubau;Jan Desmyter

  • Use of a generic polymerase chain reaction assay detecting human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types I, II and divergent simian strains in the evaluation of individuals with indeterminate HTLV serology

    Anne-Mieke Vandamme;Kristel Van Laethem;Hsin-Fu Liu;Marianne Van Brussel

  • Two new human T-lymphotropic virus type I phylogenetic subtypes in seroindeterminates, a Mbuti pygmy and a Gabonese, have closest relatives among African STLV-I strains.

    Marco Salemi;Sonia Van Dooren;Elke Audenaert;Eric Delaporte

  • Evaluation of the New Architect Cytomegalovirus Immunoglobulin M (IgM), IgG, and IgG Avidity Assays

    K. Lagrou;M. Bodeus;M. Van Ranst;P. Goubau

  • Increased risk of cytomegalovirus transmission in utero during late gestation

    Monique Bodéus;Corinne Hubinont;Patrick Goubau

  • Human cytomegalovirus in utero transmission: follow-up of 524 maternal seroconversions.

    Monique Bodéus;Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi;Francis Zech;Corinne Hubinont

  • HORSE RESERVOIR FOR BORRELIA BURGDORFERI?

    Unknown

  • Comparative activity of selected antiviral compounds against clinical isolates of human cytomegalovirus.

    G. Andrei;R. Snoeck;D. Schols;P. Goubau

  • Comparative activity of selected antiviral compounds against clinical isolates of varicella-zoster virus

    G. Andrei;R. Snoeck;D. Reymen;C. Liesnard

  • A primate T-lymphotropic virus, PTLV-L, different from human T-lymphotropic viruses types I and II, in a wild-caught baboon (Papio hamadryas)

    Patrick Goubau;M Van Brussel;Anne-Mieke Vandamme;H F Liu

  • HTLV-II Seroprevalence in Pygmies Across Africa Since 1970

    Patrick Goubau;Hsin-Fu Liu;Gerda G. De Lange;Anne-Mieke Vandamme

  • The seroepidemiology of human T-lymphotropic viruses: types I and II in Europe: a prospective study of pregnant women.

    Graham P Taylor;Monique Bodéus;Françoise Courtois;Georg Pauli

  • African Origin of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 2 (HTLV-2) Supported by a Potential New HTLV-2d Subtype in Congolese Bambuti Efe Pygmies

    Anne-Mieke Vandamme;Marco Salemi;Marianne Van Brussel;Hsin-Fu Liu

  • The presence of a divergent T-lymphotropic virus in a wild-caught pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) supports an African origin for the human T-lymphotropic/simian T-lymphotropic group of viruses.

    Anne-Mieke Vandamme;H F Liu;M Van Brussel;W De Meurichy

  • The three human T-lymphotropic virus type I subtypes arose from three geographically distinct simian reservoirs

    Hsin-Fu Liu;Patrick Goubau;Marianne Van Brussel;Kristel Van Laethem

  • The Low Evolutionary Rate of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type-1 Confirmed by Analysis of Vertical Transmission Chains

    S. Van Dooren;O. G. Pybus;M. Salemi;H.-F. Liu

  • LYME BORRELIOSIS IN BELGIUM

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne-Mieke Vandamme
Anne-Mieke Vandamme Rega Institute for Medical Research
Jan Desmyter
Jan Desmyter KU Leuven
Jan Desmyter
Jan Desmyter Rega Institute for Medical Research
Etienne Sokal
Etienne Sokal Université Catholique de Louvain
Denis Piérard
Denis Piérard Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Kristel Van Laethem
Kristel Van Laethem Rega Institute for Medical Research
Marco Salemi
Marco Salemi University of Florida
Michel Jadoul
Michel Jadoul Université Catholique de Louvain
Graham P. Taylor
Graham P. Taylor Imperial College London

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