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D-Index
50
Citations
7818
World Ranking
4489
National Ranking
1733

William E. Rawls 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 William E. Rawls sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 158 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

William E. Rawls 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 William E. Rawls sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

William E. Rawls is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine in the United States. Their professional profile reflects an academic career connected to this institution, contributing to its research environment and scholarly output.

No specific information is available regarding recent papers authored by William E. Rawls. Similarly, there are no listed frequent co-authors, which may suggest either collaboration in less frequent patterns or work conducted independently.

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There are no recorded book publications or information about contributions to published monographs.

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Best Publications

  • Defectiveness of Interferon Production and of Rubella Virus Interference in a Line of African Green Monkey Kidney Cells (Vero)

    Jan Desmyter;Joseph L. Melnick;William E. Rawls

  • THE ASSOCIATION OF HERPESVIRUS TYPE 2 AND CARCINOMA OF THE UTERINE CERVIX

    William E. Rawls;W. A. F. Tompkins;Joseph L. Melnick

  • HERPESVIRUS TYPE 2: ASSOCIATION WITH CARCINOMA OF THE CERVIX

    W. E. Rawls;W. A. F. Tompkins;M. E. Figueroa;J. L. Melnick

  • Human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer in Latin America.

    W C Reeves;L A Brinton;M García;M M Brenes

  • Protection against lethal challenge of BALB/c mice by passive transfer of monoclonal antibodies to five glycoproteins of herpes simplex virus type 2.

    N Balachandran;S Bacchetti;W E Rawls

  • A SEARCH FOR VIRUSES IN SMEGMA, PREMALIGNANT AND EARLY MALIGNANT CERVICAL TISSUES. THE ISOLATION OF HERPESVIRUSES WITH DISTINCT ANTIGENIC PROPERTIES

    William E. Rawls;Diana Laurel;Joseph L. Melnick;Joseph M. Glicksman

  • Herpes simplex virus type 2: a possible interaction with human papillomavirus types 16/18 in the development of invasive cervical cancer.

    Allan Hildesheim;Valerie Mann;Louise A. Brinton;Moyses Szklo

  • ABNORMALITIES OF IN VITRO LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSES DURING RUBELLA VIRUS INFECTIONS

    George B. Olson;Peter B. Dent;William E. Rawls;Mary Ann South

  • RUBELLA VIRUS CARRIER CULTURES DERIVED FROM CONGENITALLY INFECTED INFANTS

    William E. Rawls;Joseph L. Melnick

  • Glycoproteins of herpes simplex virus type 2 as defined by monoclonal antibodies.

    N Balachandran;D Harnish;W E Rawls;S Bacchetti

  • Antibodies to viral antigens in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    F. Blaine Hollinger;John T. Sharp;Martin D. Lidsky;W. E. Rawls

  • STUDIES OF THE IMMUNOGENICITY, COMMUNICABILITY AND GENETIC STABILITY OF ORAL POLIOVACCINE ADMINISTERED DURING THE WINTER

    M Benyesh-Melnick;J L Melnick;W E Rawls;I Wimberly

  • Genital herpes in two social groups.

    William E. Rawls;Herman L. Gardner;Raymond W. Flanders;Sandra P. Lowry

  • Epidemiology of Genital Papillomaviruses and Cervical Cancer

    William C. Reeves;William E. Rawls;Louise A. Brinton

  • Viral inhibition of the phytohemagglutinin response of human lymphocytes and application to viral hepatitis.

    F. T. C. Willems;J. L. Melnick;W. E. Rawls

  • Human papillomavirus types 16 and 33, herpes simplex virus type 2 and other risk factors for cervical cancer in Sichuan Province, China.

    Hongqi Peng;Shanling Liu;Valerie Mann;Thomas Rohan

  • Viral inhibition of lymphocyte response to phytohemagglutinin.

    J. R. Montgomery;M. A. South;W. E. Rawls;J. L. Melnick

  • Herpes simplex virus type 2 and human papillomavirus type 16 in cervicitis, dysplasia and invasive cervical carcinoma

    S. S. Prakash;William C. Reeves;Gary R. Sisson;Maria Brenes

  • Sexual and socioeconomic factors affecting the risk of past infections with herpes simplex virus type 2.

    Kathleen M. Stavraky;William E. Rawls;Joanne Chiavetta;Allan P. Donner

  • Association of oral contraceptive use and human papillomaviruses in invasive cervical cancers.

    Hildesheim A;Reeves Wc;Brinton La;Lavery C

  • A human interferon that crosses the species line.

    Jan Desmyter;William E. Rawls;Joseph L. Melnick

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph L. Melnick
Joseph L. Melnick Baylor College of Medicine
William C. Reeves
William C. Reeves Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Louise A. Brinton
Louise A. Brinton National Institutes of Health
Michael J. Buchmeier
Michael J. Buchmeier University of California, Irvine
Silvia Bacchetti
Silvia Bacchetti McMaster University
Kenneth L. Rosenthal
Kenneth L. Rosenthal McMaster University
David A. Clark
David A. Clark McMaster University
Rolando Herrero
Rolando Herrero Costa Rican Agency for Biomedical Research, INCIENSA Foundation
Satvir S. Tevethia
Satvir S. Tevethia Pennsylvania State University
Maurice Green
Maurice Green Saint Louis University

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