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Immunology

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336

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Paul A. Rota 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 Paul A. Rota sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 339 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Paul A. Rota 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 Paul A. Rota sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 106 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Paul A. Rota is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with extensive work in epidemiology, infectious diseases, health, immunology, and modeling and simulation. The scientist's publications cover a range of topics centered on virology and viral diseases, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, respiratory viral infections research, immune responses and vaccinations, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, and viral infections and vectors.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2019 (2020), MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Progress Toward Measles Elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2022 (2023), MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2020 (2021), MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2021 (2022), MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Measles in the 21st Century: Progress Toward Achieving and Sustaining Elimination (2020), The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paul A. Rota include Bettina Bankamp, Stephen N. Crooke, James L. Goodson, Mick N. Mulders, and David Sugerman.

The scientist's work is regularly published in specific venues, including:

  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Vaccines
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Best Publications

  • A novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

    Ksiazek Tg;Erdman D;Goldsmith Cs;Zaki

  • Characterization of a novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

    Paul A. Rota;M. Steven Oberste;Stephan S. Monroe;W. Allan Nix

  • Nipah Virus: A Recently Emergent Deadly Paramyxovirus

    K. B. Chua;W. J. Bellini;P. A. Rota;B. H. Harcourt

  • Nipah virus-associated encephalitis outbreak, Siliguri, India.

    Mandeep S. Chadha;James A. Comer;Luis Lowe;Paul A. Rota

  • Cocirculation of two distinct evolutionary lineages of influenza type B virus since 1983.

    Paul A. Rota;Teresa R. Wallis;Maurice W. Harmon;Jennifer S. Rota

  • Nipah virus infection in bats (order Chiroptera) in peninsular Malaysia.

    J. M. Yob;A. M. Rashdi;C. Morrissy

  • Person-to-Person Transmission of Nipah Virus in a Bangladeshi Community

    Emily S. Gurley;Joel M Montgomery;M. Jahangir Hossain;Michael Bell

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2016

    Claudio L. Afonso;Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Krisztián Bányai;Yīmíng Bào

  • Identification of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Replicase Products and Characterization of Papain-Like Protease Activity

    Brian H. Harcourt;Dalia Jukneliene;Amornrat Kanjanahaluethai;Amornrat Kanjanahaluethai;John Bechill

  • Recent Resurgence of Mumps in the United States

    Gustavo H. Dayan;M. Patricia Quinlisk;Amy A. Parker;Albert E. Barskey

  • Ultrastructural characterization of SARS coronavirus.

    Cynthia S. Goldsmith;Kathleen M. Tatti;Thomas G. Ksiazek;Pierre E. Rollin

  • Recurrent Zoonotic Transmission of Nipah Virus into Humans, Bangladesh, 2001–2007

    Stephen P. Luby;M. Jahangir Hossain;Emily S. Gurley;Be-Nazir Ahmed

  • Molecular characterization of Nipah virus, a newly emergent paramyxovirus.

    Brian H. Harcourt;Azaibi Tamin;Thomas G. Ksiazek;Pierre E. Rollin

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2018

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Nidia G. Aréchiga Ceballos;Ashley C. Banyard;Christopher F. Basler

  • Real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay for SARS-associated coronavirus.

    Shannon L. Emery;Dean D. Erdman;Michael D. Bowen;Bruce R. Newton

  • Measles outbreak in a highly vaccinated population, San Diego, 2008: role of the intentionally undervaccinated.

    David E. Sugerman;Albert E. Barskey;Maryann G. Delea;Ismael R. Ortega-Sanchez

  • ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Pneumoviridae.

    Bert Rima;Peter Collins;Andrew Easton;Ron Fouchier

  • Molecular biology of Hendra and Nipah viruses.

    Lin-Fa Wang;Brian H Harcourt;Meng Yu;Azaibi Tamin

  • Genetic characterization of Nipah virus, Bangladesh, 2004.

    Brian H. Harcourt;Luis Lowe;Azaibi Tamin;Xin Liu

  • Ocular Tropism of Respiratory Viruses

    Jessica A. Belser;Paul A. Rota;Terrence M. Tumpey

  • Global distribution of measles genotypes and measles molecular epidemiology.

    Paul A. Rota;Kevin Brown;Annette Mankertz;Sabine Santibanez

  • Implications of a 2005 Measles Outbreak in Indiana for Sustained Elimination of Measles in the United States

    Amy A. Parker;Wayne Staggs;Gustavo H. Dayan;Ismael R. Ortega-Sánchez

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2017

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Yīmíng Bào;Christopher F. Basler;Sina Bavari

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Bellini
William J. Bellini Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thomas G. Ksiazek
Thomas G. Ksiazek The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Pierre E. Rollin
Pierre E. Rollin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mick N. Mulders
Mick N. Mulders World Health Organization
James A. Comer
James A. Comer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Larry J. Anderson
Larry J. Anderson Emory University
Norbert Nowotny
Norbert Nowotny University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Peter M. Strebel
Peter M. Strebel World Health Organization
Stephen P. Luby
Stephen P. Luby Stanford University
Jane F. Seward
Jane F. Seward Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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