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Stuart D. Blacksell

Stuart D. Blacksell

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 57 3614 3313 11 11 223 10143

Stuart D. Blacksell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stuart D. Blacksell between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stuart D. Blacksell published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2023. 19 of the 287 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2023. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 5 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 32 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 2 publications
1988 2026

287 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stuart D. Blacksell: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 5
1995 0
1996 3
1997 2
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 2
2005 3
2006 15
2007 10
2008 14
2009 7
2010 10
2011 6
2012 15
2013 10
2014 5
2015 18
2016 11
2017 5
2018 14
2019 19
2020 10
2021 12
2022 14
2023 32
2024 17
2025 17
2026 2
Total 287
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Stuart D. Blacksell 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 Stuart D. Blacksell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 215–224 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 223 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198 223
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Stuart D. Blacksell 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 Stuart D. Blacksell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136 57
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Stuart D. Blacksell is affiliated with Mahidol University in Thailand and has contributed extensively to fields related to medicine, immunology, microbiology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their research spans several subfields, including parasitology, public health, environmental and occupational health, infectious diseases, agronomy and crop science, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientist's main topics of research include vector-borne infectious diseases, viral infections and vectors, mosquito-borne diseases and control, animal disease management and epidemiology, vector-borne animal diseases, Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, and zoonotic diseases and public health.

Among the recent publications featuring their work are:

  • "Intravenous Doxycycline, Azithromycin, or Both for Severe Scrub Typhus" (2023) published in the New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Improving knowledge, attitudes and practice to prevent COVID-19 transmission in healthcare workers and the public in Thailand" (2021) published in BMC Public Health
  • "Laboratory-acquired infections and pathogen escapes worldwide between 2000 and 2021: a scoping review" (2023) published in The Lancet Microbe
  • "The impact of African swine fever virus on smallholder village pig production: An outbreak investigation in Lao PDR" (2021) published in Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • "Defining the burden of febrile illness in rural South and Southeast Asia: an open letter to announce the launch of the Rural Febrile Illness project" (2021) published in Wellcome Open Research

Frequent collaborative relationships include coauthors such as Jarunee Siengsanan-Lamont, Sandhya Dhawan, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Nicholas Day, and Kathrin Summermatter.

Publication venues frequently featuring their research are:

  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • Applied Biosafety
  • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
  • One Health
  • Tropical Animal Health and Production

They have also contributed to book publications, including the "Laboratory biosafety manual, fourth edition" (2021), published by Open Access CRIS of the University of Bern.

Best Publications

  • Isolation of a Novel Orientia Species (O. chuto sp. nov.) from a Patient Infected in Dubai

    Leonard Izzard;Leonard Izzard;Andrew Fuller;Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Daniel H. Paris;Daniel H. Paris

  • Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus

    Gavin C. K. W. Koh;Richard J. Maude;Daniel H. Paris;Paul N. Newton

  • Scrub Typhus Serologic Testing with the Indirect Immunofluorescence Method as a Diagnostic Gold Standard: A Lack of Consensus Leads to a Lot of Confusion

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Naomi J. Bryant;Daniel H. Paris;Jenny A. Doust

  • Causes of non-malarial fever in Laos: a prospective study

    Mayfong Mayxay;Mayfong Mayxay;Mayfong Mayxay;Josée Castonguay-Vanier;Vilada Chansamouth;Audrey Dubot-Pérès;Audrey Dubot-Pérès;Audrey Dubot-Pérès

  • Endemic Scrub Typhus in South America.

    Thomas Weitzel;Sabine Dittrich;Javier López;Weerawat Phuklia

  • Characterisation of a novel lyssavirus isolated from Pteropid bats in Australia

    Allan R Gould;Alex D Hyatt;Ross Lunt;Jackie A Kattenbelt

  • Rickettsial Infections and Fever, Vientiane, Laos

    Simaly Phongmany;Jean Marc Rolain;Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh;Stuart D. Blacksell

  • The Comparative Accuracy of 8 Commercial Rapid Immunochromatographic Assays for the Diagnosis of Acute Dengue Virus Infection

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Paul N. Newton;Paul N. Newton;David Bell;James Kelley

  • Evaluation of six commercial point-of-care tests for diagnosis of acute dengue infections: the need for combining NS1 antigen and IgM/IgG antibody detection to achieve acceptable levels of accuracy.

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Richard G. Jarman;Mark S. Bailey;Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai

  • Commercial Dengue Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Point-of-Care Application: Recent Evaluations and Future Needs?

    Stuart D. Blacksell

  • Comparison of Seven Commercial Antigen and Antibody Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Detection of Acute Dengue Infection

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Richard G. Jarman;Robert V. Gibbons;Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai

  • A review of dengue diagnostics and implications for surveillance and control.

    Nader Raafat;Stuart D Blacksell;Stuart D Blacksell;Richard J Maude;Richard J Maude;Richard J Maude

  • Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: a community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment.

    James V. Conlan;Boualam Khamlome;Khamphouth Vongxay;Aileen Elliot

  • Evaluation of the Panbio dengue virus nonstructural 1 antigen detection and immunoglobulin M antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for the diagnosis of acute dengue infections in Laos

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Mammen P. Mammen;Soulignasack Thongpaseuth;Robert V. Gibbons

  • Performance of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to distinguish viral from bacterial and malarial causes of fever in Southeast Asia

    Yoel Lubell;Yoel Lubell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Susanna Dunachie;Susanna Dunachie;Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai

  • Orientia tsutsugamushi in human scrub typhus eschars shows tropism for dendritic cells and monocytes rather than endothelium.

    Daniel H. Paris;Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh;Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai;Margaret Jones

  • A Prospective Study of the Causes of Febrile Illness Requiring Hospitalization in Children in Cambodia

    Kheng Chheng;Michael J Carter;Michael J Carter;Michael J Carter;Kate Emary;Kate Emary;Ngoun Chanpheaktra

  • CAUSES OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED BACTEREMIA AND PATTERNS OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN VIENTIANE, LAOS

    Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh;Simmaly Phongmany;Douangdao Soukaloun;Bouachanh Rasachak

  • Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study

    Sabine Dittrich;Sabine Dittrich;Sayaphet Rattanavong;Sue J Lee;Sue J Lee;Phonepasith Panyanivong

  • Evaluation of a Monoclonal Antibody Blocking ELISA for the Detection of Group-specific Antibodies to Bluetongue Virus in Experimental and Field Sera

    Ross A. Lunt;John R. White;Stuart D. Blacksell

  • Tropical Infectious Diseases: Principles, Pathogens, and Practice 2nd Edition, Volumes 1 and 2 Edited by Richard L. Guerrant, David H. Walker, and Peter F. Weller Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone (Elsevier), 2005 1936 pp. $329.00 (cloth)

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Gary P. Wormser

  • Performance of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to distinguish viral from bacterial and malarial causes of fever in

    Southeast Asia;Yoel Lubell;Stuart D. Blacksell;Susanna Dunachie

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas P. J. Day
Nicholas P. J. Day University of Oxford
Paul N. Newton
Paul N. Newton University of Oxford
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Sharon J. Peacock
Sharon J. Peacock University of Cambridge
Vanaporn Wuthiekanun
Vanaporn Wuthiekanun Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Arjen M. Dondorp
Arjen M. Dondorp Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Richard G. Jarman
Richard G. Jarman Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Robert V. Gibbons
Robert V. Gibbons United States Department of the Army
Wirongrong Chierakul
Wirongrong Chierakul Mahidol University

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