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D-Index
97
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31968
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483
National Ranking
52

Richard W. Titball 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 Richard W. Titball sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 436 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard W. Titball 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 Richard W. Titball sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 97 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard W. Titball is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a particular emphasis on Epidemiology. The main topics of their work involve Burkholderia infections and melioidosis.

The scientist has published research in several journals, with recent works appearing in leading venues such as Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Microbiology.

  • Functional redundancy of Burkholderia pseudomallei phospholipase C enzymes and their role in virulence (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • Identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei Genes Induced During Infection of Macrophages by Differential Fluorescence Induction (2020, Frontiers in Microbiology)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Richard W. Titball include:

  • Patoo Withatanung
  • Joanne M. Stevens
  • Sunee Korbsrisate
  • Varintip Srinon
  • Somjit Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan

Their research contributions cover studies of Burkholderia pseudomallei, particularly focusing on its pathogenic mechanisms and genetic responses during macrophage infection, topics relevant to understanding virulence and host-pathogen interactions.

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence of Yersinia pestis , the causative agent of plague

    J. Parkhill;B. W. Wren;N. R. Thomson;R. W. Titball

  • Genomic plasticity of the causative agent of melioidosis, Burkholderia pseudomallei

    Matthew T. G. Holden;Richard W. Titball;Richard W. Titball;Sharon J. Peacock;Sharon J. Peacock;Ana M. Cerdeño-Tárraga

  • Tularaemia: bioterrorism defence renews interest in Francisella tularensis

    Petra C.F. Oyston;Anders Sjöstedt;Richard W. Titball

  • Vaccine delivery using nanoparticles

    Anthony E. Gregory;Richard Titball;Diane Williamson

  • Bacterial phospholipases C.

    R W Titball

  • The complete genome sequence of Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia.

    Pär Larsson;Petra C F Oyston;Patrick Chain;May C Chu

  • Lipoproteins of Bacterial Pathogens

    A. Kovacs-Simon;R. W. Titball;S. L. Michell

  • ATP-binding cassette transporters are targets for the development of antibacterial vaccines and therapies.

    Helen S. Garmory;Richard W. Titball;Richard W. Titball

  • Rethinking our understanding of the pathogenesis of necrotic enteritis in chickens.

    Filip Van Immerseel;Julian Ian Rood;Robert J Moore;Robert J Moore;Richard W Titball

  • Skewed genomic variability in strains of the toxigenic bacterial pathogen, Clostridium perfringens

    Garry S.A. Myers;David A. Rasko;David A. Rasko;Jackie K. Cheung;Jacques Ravel

  • The V-antigen of Yersinia is surface exposed before target cell contact and involved in virulence protein translocation :

    Jonas Pettersson;Anna Holmström;Jim Hill;Sophie Leary

  • Recombinant V antigen protects mice against pneumonic and bubonic plague caused by F1-capsule-positive and -negative strains of Yersinia pestis.

    G. W. Anderson;S. E. C. Leary;E. D. Williamson;R. W. Titball

  • A new improved sub-unit vaccine for plague: the basis of protection

    E. Diane Williamson;Stephen M. Eley;Kate F. Griffin;Michael Green

  • Occurrence of Clostridium perfringens β2-toxin amongst animals, determined using genotyping and subtyping PCR assays

    H. S. Garmory;N. Chanter;N. P. French;D. Bueschel

  • Genome-Wide DNA Microarray Analysis of Francisella tularensis Strains Demonstrates Extensive Genetic Conservation within the Species but Identifies Regions That Are Unique to the Highly Virulent F. tularensis subsp. tularensis

    Martien Broekhuijsen;Pär Larsson;Anders Johansson;Anders Johansson;Mona Byström

  • Active immunization with recombinant V antigen from Yersinia pestis protects mice against plague.

    S. E. C. Leary;E. D. Williamson;K. F. Griffin;P. Russell

  • The response regulator PhoP is important for survival under conditions of macrophage-induced stress and virulence in Yersinia pestis.

    Petra C. F. Oyston;Nick Dorrell;Kerstin Williams;Shu-Rui Li

  • A comparison of Plague vaccine, USP and EV76 vaccine induced protection against Yersinia pestis in a murine model.

    P. Russell;S.M. Eley;S.E. Hibbs;R.J. Manchee

  • Vaccination against bubonic and pneumonic plague.

    Richard W Titball;E.Diane Williamson

  • Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of the alpha-toxin (phospholipase C) of Clostridium perfringens.

    R. W. Titball;S. E. C. Hunter;K. L. Martin;B. C. Morris

Frequent Co-Authors

Petra C. F. Oyston
Petra C. F. Oyston Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Brendan W. Wren
Brendan W. Wren London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Gregory J. Bancroft
Gregory J. Bancroft London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Anders Sjöstedt
Anders Sjöstedt Umeå University
James M. Hill
James M. Hill Louisiana State University
Philip L. Felgner
Philip L. Felgner University of California, Irvine
David J. Studholme
David J. Studholme University of Exeter
Andrey V. Karlyshev
Andrey V. Karlyshev Kingston University
Patrick Tan
Patrick Tan Duke NUS Graduate Medical School
Åke Forsberg
Åke Forsberg Umeå University

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