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D-Index
69
Citations
32173
World Ranking
1991
National Ranking
841

Robert S. Lanciotti 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 Robert S. Lanciotti sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 129 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert S. Lanciotti 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 Robert S. Lanciotti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert S. Lanciotti is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. This connection places them within a key national public health institution, often involved in disease surveillance, outbreak responses, and epidemiological research.

Details on recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, and specific fields or subfields of study are not available for this scientist.

There is also no information on main topics of research, awards, or specific years tied to achievements. The profile, therefore, reflects limited publicly available data but highlights the prominent affiliation with a leading health agency.

Best Publications

  • Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia.

    Mark R Duffy;Tai-Ho Chen;W Thane Hancock;Ann M Powers

  • Genetic and Serologic Properties of Zika Virus Associated with an Epidemic, Yap State, Micronesia, 2007

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Olga L. Kosoy;Janeen J. Laven;Jason O. Velez

  • Rapid detection and typing of dengue viruses from clinical samples by using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction.

    R. S. Lanciotti;C. H. Calisher;D. J. Gubler;Gwong-Jen Chang

  • Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United States

    R. S. Lanciotti;J. T. Roehrig;V. Deubel;J. Smith

  • Probable non-vector-borne transmission of Zika virus, Colorado, USA.

    Brian D Foy;Kevin C Kobylinski;Joy L. Chilson Foy;Bradley J. Blitvich

  • Rapid Detection of West Nile Virus from Human Clinical Specimens, Field-Collected Mosquitoes, and Avian Samples by a TaqMan Reverse Transcriptase-PCR Assay

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Amy J. Kerst;Roger S. Nasci;Marvin S. Godsey

  • Zika Virus Infection with Prolonged Maternal Viremia and Fetal Brain Abnormalities.

    Rita W. Driggers;Cheng-Ying Ho;Essi M. Korhonen;Suvi Kuivanen

  • Transmission of West Nile virus from an organ donor to four transplant recipients.

    Martha Iwamoto;Daniel B Jernigan;Antonio Guasch;Mary Jo Trepka

  • Transmission of West Nile virus through blood transfusion in the United States in 2002.

    Lisa N Pealer;Anthony A Marfin;Lyle R Petersen;Robert S Lanciotti

  • Chikungunya virus in US travelers returning from India, 2006.

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Olga L. Kosoy;Janeen J. Laven;Amanda J. Panella

  • Virology, pathology, and clinical manifestations of West Nile virus disease.

    Edward B. Hayes;James J. Sejvar;Sherif R. Zaki;Robert S. Lanciotti

  • Notes from the Field: Evidence of Zika Virus Infection in Brain and Placental Tissues from Two Congenitally Infected Newborns and Two Fetal Losses — Brazil, 2015

    Martines Rb;Bhatnagar J;Keating Mk;Silva-Flannery L

  • Serotype-Specific Detection of Dengue Viruses in a Fourplex Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay

    Barbara W. Johnson;Brandy J. Russell;Robert S. Lanciotti

  • Pathology of Fatal West Nile Virus Infections in Native and Exotic Birds during the 1999 Outbreak in New York City, New York

    K. E. Steele;M. J. Linn;R. J. Schoepp;N. Komar

  • Complete Genome Sequences and Phylogenetic Analysis of West Nile Virus Strains Isolated from the United States, Europe, and the Middle East

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Gregory D. Ebel;Vincent Deubel;Amy J. Kerst

  • Molecular evolution and epidemiology of dengue-3 viruses

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Joyce Grant Lewis;Duane J. Gubler;Dennis W. Trent

  • Phylogeny of Zika Virus in Western Hemisphere, 2015.

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Amy J. Lambert;Mark Holodniy;Sonia Saavedra

  • Pathology of congenital Zika syndrome in Brazil: a case series

    Roosecelis Brasil Martines;Julu Bhatnagar;Ana Maria de Oliveira Ramos;Helaine Pompeia Freire Davi

  • West Nile virus in overwintering Culex mosquitoes, New York City, 2000.

    Roger S. Nasci;Harry M. Savage;Dennis J. White;James R. Miller

  • Molecular evolution and phylogeny of dengue-4 viruses.

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Duane J. Gubler;Dennis W. Trent

  • Evidence of Zika Virus Infection in Brain and Placental Tissues from Two Congenitally Infected Newborns and Two Fetal Losses — Brazil, 2015

    Roosecelis Brasil Martines;Julu Bhatnagar;M. Kelly Keating;Luciana Silva-Flannery

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant L. Campbell
Grant L. Campbell Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sherif R. Zaki
Sherif R. Zaki Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Michael P. Busch
Michael P. Busch University of California, San Francisco
Brad J. Biggerstaff
Brad J. Biggerstaff Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nicholas Komar
Nicholas Komar Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lyle R. Petersen
Lyle R. Petersen Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John T. Roehrig
John T. Roehrig Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
J. Erin Staples
J. Erin Staples Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Anthony A. Marfin
Anthony A. Marfin A2M Epidemiology

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