What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Robert F. Massung mainly focuses on Virology, Ehrlichia, Ixodes scapularis, Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
Robert F. Massung combines subjects such as Vaccinia and Genetics with his study of Virology.
His studies deal with areas such as Serology, Ehrlichiosis and Polymerase chain reaction as well as Ehrlichia.
His studies in Ixodes scapularis integrate themes in fields like Peromyscus and Nested polymerase chain reaction.
His Ehrlichiosis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Ixodes and Ehrlichia chaffeensis.
His work focuses on many connections between Anaplasma phagocytophilum and other disciplines, such as Anaplasma, that overlap with his field of interest in Microbiology, Borrelia, Multiplex and Multiplex polymerase chain reaction.
His most cited work include:
- Nested PCR Assay for Detection of Granulocytic Ehrlichiae (327 citations)
- Multiplex Real-Time PCR for Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi (323 citations)
- PCR amplification and comparison of nucleotide sequences from the groESL heat shock operon of Ehrlichia species. (261 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Virology, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Coxiella burnetii, Q fever and Polymerase chain reaction are his primary areas of study.
Virology is frequently linked to Microbiology in his study.
His biological study deals with issues like Disease reservoir, which deal with fields such as Human disease.
His Coxiella burnetii research includes themes of Zoology, Ecology, Outbreak, Genotyping and Risk of infection.
His Q fever study also includes
- Veterinary medicine, which have a strong connection to Case fatality rate and Environmental health,
- Transmission together with Zoonotic disease.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Rickettsiales and Molecular biology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Virology (57.76%)
- Anaplasma phagocytophilum (26.72%)
- Coxiella burnetii (25.00%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2017)?
- Coxiella burnetii (25.00%)
- Q fever (22.41%)
- Virology (57.76%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Robert F. Massung focuses on Coxiella burnetii, Q fever, Virology, Case fatality rate and Microbiology.
The Coxiella burnetii study combines topics in areas such as Zoology, Transmission, Herd and Genotyping, Genotype.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Pathology, Zoonotic disease, Intensive care medicine, Livestock and Seroprevalence in addition to Q fever.
As part of his studies on Virology, he often connects relevant areas like Humoral immunity.
His Case fatality rate study combines topics in areas such as Veterinary medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics and Public health.
His Incidence research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Human granulocytic anaplasmosis, Young adult and Ixodes scapularis, Ixodes pacificus.
Between 2011 and 2017, his most popular works were:
- Etiology of severe non-malaria febrile illness in Northern Tanzania: a prospective cohort study. (235 citations)
- Diagnosis and Management of Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Ehrlichioses, and Anaplasmosis - United States. (192 citations)
- Diagnosis and management of Q fever--United States, 2013: recommendations from CDC and the Q Fever Working Group (157 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His main research concerns Q fever, Spotted fever, Microbiology, Zoonotic disease and Transmission.
His Spotted fever study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Internal medicine and Epidemiology.
He usually deals with Microbiology and limits it to topics linked to Pcr assay and Virology, Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia.
His Virology study focuses on Rickettsiosis in particular.
The various areas that he examines in his Zoonotic disease study include Coxiella burnetii, Outbreak, Goat Diseases and Ruminant livestock.
In Transmission, Robert F. Massung works on issues like Constitutional symptoms, which are connected to Intensive care medicine and Public health.
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