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D-Index
72
Citations
15536
World Ranking
1781
National Ranking
757

Phillip H. Klesius 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 Phillip H. Klesius sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 333 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Phillip H. Klesius 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 Phillip H. Klesius sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Phillip H. Klesius is affiliated with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States. Their career is primarily associated with this institution, focusing on agricultural research and related scientific activities.

Information about recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields and subfields of study, and main research topics related to Phillip H. Klesius is not available.

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This profile is based on accessible bibliographic and institutional data and does not include evaluative statements or unpublished material regarding the scientist's work or impact.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of β‐haemolytic Group B Streptococcus agalactiae in cultured seabream, Sparus auratus L., and wild mullet, Liza klunzingeri (Day), in Kuwait

    J J Evans;P H Klesius;P M Gilbert;C A Shoemaker

  • Prevalence of Streptococcus iniae in tilapia, hybrid striped bass, and channel catfish on commercial fish farms in the United States

    Craig A. Shoemaker;Phillip H. Klesius;Joyce J. Evans

  • Immune Response and Resistance to Stress and Edwardsiella ictaluri Challenge in Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Fed Diets Containing Commercial Whole‐Cell Yeast or Yeast Subcomponents

    Thomas L. Welker;Chhorn Lim;Mediha Yildirim‐Aksoy;Richard Shelby

  • A fish kill of massive proportion in Kuwait Bay, Arabian Gulf, 2001: the roles of bacterial disease, harmful algae, and eutrophication.

    Patricia M Glibert;Jan H Landsberg;Joyce J Evans;Mohammad A Al-Sarawi

  • Efficacy of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B) vaccine in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by intraperitoneal and bath immersion administration.

    Joyce J Evans;Phillip H Klesius;Craig A Shoemaker

  • Major bacterial diseases in aquaculture and their vaccine development

    Julia W. Pridgeon;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Effect of soybean meal replacement by cottonseed meal and iron supplementation on growth, immune response and resistance of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus puctatus) to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge

    Margarida M. Barros;Chhorn Lim;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Efficacy of single and combined Streptococcus iniae isolate vaccine administered by intraperitoneal and intramuscular routes in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).

    Phillip H Klesius;Craig A Shoemaker;Joyce J Evans

  • Density and dose: factors affecting mortality of Streptococcus iniae infected tilapia /Oreochromis niloticus

    Craig A Shoemaker;Joyce J Evans;Phillip H Klesius

  • Interaction between dietary levels of iron and vitamin C on growth, hematology, immune response and resistance of channel catfish Ictalurus / punctatus to Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge

    Chhorn Lim;Phillip H Klesius;Meng H Li;Edwin H Robinson

  • Flavobacterium columnare genomovar influences mortality in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus).

    C.A. Shoemaker;O. Olivares-Fuster;C.R. Arias;P.H. Klesius

  • Development and use of modified live Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine against enteric septicemia of catfish

    Phillip H. Klesius;Craig A. Shoemaker

  • Phylogenetic relationships among Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from piscine, dolphin, bovine and human sources: a dolphin and piscine lineage associated with a fish epidemic in Kuwait is also associated with human neonatal infections in Japan

    Joyce J. Evans;John F. Bohnsack;Phillip H. Klesius;April A. Whiting

  • Passive immunization of tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), with anti-Streptococcus iniae whole sera

    R A Shelby;P H Klesius;C A Shoemaker;J J Evans

  • Genetic fingerprinting of Flavobacterium columnare isolates from cultured fish.

    C.R. Arias;T.L. Welker;C.A. Shoemaker;J.W. Abernathy

  • Nutritional value of heat-treated soybean meal for channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)

    Helena Peres;Chhorn Lim;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Influence of dietary levels of lipid and vitamin E on growth and resistance of Nile tilapia to Streptococcus iniae challenge

    Chhorn Lim;Mediha Yildirim-Aksoy;Menghe H. Li;Thomas L. Welker

  • Transmission and detection of Flavobacterium columnare in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus.

    Thomas L. Welker;Craig A. Shoemaker;Covadonga R. Arias;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Use of Modified Live Vaccines in Aquaculture

    Craig A. Shoemaker;Phillip H. Klesius;Joyce J. Evans;Covadonga R. Arias

  • Molecular identification and virulence of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates cultured from infected channel catfish during a disease outbreak in west Alabama (USA) in 2009.

    Julia W. Pridgeon;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Growth Response and Resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Fed Diets Containing Distiller’s Dried Grains with Solubles

    Chhorn Lim;Mediha Yildirim-Aksoy;Phillip H. Klesius

  • Survival and Antibody Response of Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and Channel Catfish Female × Blue Catfish Male Hybrids after Exposure to Edwardsiella ictaluri

    William R. Wolters;David J. Wise;Phillip H. Klesius

Frequent Co-Authors

Craig A. Shoemaker
Craig A. Shoemaker United States Department of Agriculture
Zhanjiang Liu
Zhanjiang Liu Syracuse University
Eric Peatman
Eric Peatman Auburn University
Maurício Laterça Martins
Maurício Laterça Martins Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
John F. Bohnsack
John F. Bohnsack University of Utah
Shaolin Wang
Shaolin Wang China Agricultural University
William Borkowsky
William Borkowsky New York University
Scott E. LaPatra
Scott E. LaPatra Washington State University
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Edwin H. Robinson
Edwin H. Robinson Mississippi State University

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