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D-Index
63
Citations
21553
World Ranking
2982
National Ranking
13

Quarraisha Abdool Karim 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 Quarraisha Abdool Karim sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 334 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Quarraisha Abdool Karim 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 Quarraisha Abdool Karim sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 162 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa

Best Publications

  • Effectiveness and Safety of Tenofovir Gel, an Antiretroviral Microbicide, for the Prevention of HIV Infection in Women

    Quarraisha Abdool Karim;Salim S. Abdool Karim;Salim S. Abdool Karim;Salim S. Abdool Karim;Janet A. Frohlich;Anneke C. Grobler

  • HIV Infection and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current Status, Challenges and Opportunities.

    Ayesha Bibi Mahomed. Kharsany;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim

  • HIV/AIDS epidemiology, pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment

    Viviana Simon;David D Ho;Quarraisha Abdool Karim;Quarraisha Abdool Karim

  • Timing of Initiation of Antiretroviral Drugs during Tuberculosis Therapy

    Salim S. Abdool Karim;Kogieleum Naidoo;Anneke Grobler;Nesri Padayatchi

  • HIV infection and tuberculosis in South Africa: an urgent need to escalate the public health response.

    Salim Safurdeen. Abdool Karim;Salim Safurdeen. Abdool Karim;Gavin J. Churchyard;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim;Stephen D. Lawn

  • Integration of antiretroviral therapy with tuberculosis treatment

    Salim Safurdeen. Abdool Karim;Kogieleum. Naidoo;Anna Christina. Grobler;Nesri. Padayatchi

  • Adolescent girls and young women: key populations for HIV epidemic control

    Rachael Claire. Dellar;Sarah Alexandra. Dlamini;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim

  • Genital Inflammation and the Risk of HIV Acquisition in Women

    Lindi Masson;Lindi Masson;Jo Ann S. Passmore;Jo Ann S. Passmore;Lenine J. Liebenberg;Lise Werner

  • Vaginal bacteria modify HIV tenofovir microbicide efficacy in African women

    Nichole R. Klatt;Ryan. Cheu;Kenzie. Birse;Kenzie. Birse;Alexander S. Zevin

  • Remdesivir and three other drugs for hospitalised patients with COVID-19: final results of the WHO Solidarity randomised trial and updated meta-analyses

    Unknown

  • Evolution of an HIV glycan-dependent broadly neutralizing antibody epitope through immune escape

    Penny L. Moore;Elin S. Gray;C. Kurt Wibmer;C. Kurt Wibmer;Jinal N. Bhiman;Jinal N. Bhiman

  • Repurposed antiviral drugs for COVID-19: interim WHO solidarity trial results (Preprint)

    Pan Hongchao;Richard Peto;Ana-Maria Henao-Restrepo;Marie-Pierre Preziosi

  • Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir or Daily F/TAF for HIV Prevention in Cisgender Women

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  • Hormonal Contraception and the Risk of HIV Acquisition: An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis

    Charles S. Morrison;Pai Lien Chen;Cynthia Kwok;Jared M. Baeten

  • Transmission networks and risk of HIV infection in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a community-wide phylogenetic study

    Tulio. de Oliveira;Tulio. de Oliveira;Ayesha B. M. Kharsany;Ayesha B. M. Kharsany;Tiago. Gräf;Cherie. Cawood

  • Plasma cytokine levels during acute HIV-1 infection predict HIV disease progression.

    Lindi Roberts;Jo-Ann S Passmore;Carolyn Williamson;Francesca Little

  • Drug concentrations after topical and oral antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis: implications for HIV prevention in women

    Salim Safurdeen. Abdool Karim;Angela D. M. Kashuba;Lise. Werner;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim;Quarraisha. Abdool Karim

  • Establishing a cohort at high risk of HIV infection in South Africa: challenges and experiences of the CAPRISA 002 acute infection study.

    Francois van Loggerenberg;Koleka Mlisana;Carolyn Williamson;Carolyn Williamson;Sara C. Auld;Sara C. Auld

  • Preliminary outcomes of a paediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy cohort from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Anand. Reddi;Sarah C. Leeper;Anna Christina. Grobler;Rosemary Veronica. Geddes

  • Author Correction: Omicron BA.4/BA.5 escape neutralizing immunity elicited by BA.1 infection

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Salim S. Abdool Karim
Salim S. Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
Carolyn Williamson
Carolyn Williamson University of Cape Town
Vivek Naranbhai
Vivek Naranbhai Monash University
Lynn Morris
Lynn Morris University of the Witwatersrand
Koleka Mlisana
Koleka Mlisana National Health Laboratory Service
Nigel Garrett
Nigel Garrett University of Cape Town
Penny L. Moore
Penny L. Moore National Health Laboratory Service
Thumbi Ndung'u
Thumbi Ndung'u University of KwaZulu-Natal
Marcus Altfeld
Marcus Altfeld University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Gerald Friedland
Gerald Friedland Yale University

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