A Butterworth

12.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
195 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

A Butterworth is a scholar working on Parasitology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, A Butterworth has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 146 papers in Parasitology, 61 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 58 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in A Butterworth's work include Parasites and Host Interactions (145 papers), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (58 papers) and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (51 papers). A Butterworth is often cited by papers focused on Parasites and Host Interactions (145 papers), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (58 papers) and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (51 papers). A Butterworth collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Kenya and Zimbabwe. A Butterworth's co-authors include R. F. Sturrock, John H. Ouma, David W. Dunne, John R. David, Anthony J. C. Fulford, V. Houba, A Capron, Mathew A. Vadas, Moníque Capron and H.C. Kariuki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

A Butterworth

192 papers receiving 9.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A New Method for the Purification of Human Eosinophils and Neutrophils, and a Comparison of the Ability of These Cells to Damage Schistosomula of Schistosoma Mansoni

1979 331 citations A Butterworth et al. profile →
Damage to Schistosomula of Schistosoma Mansoni Induced Directly by Eosinophil Major Basic Protein

1979 325 citations A Butterworth et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interpreting Tuberculin Skin Tests in a Population With a High Prevalence of HIV, Tuberculosis, and Nonspecific Tuberculin Sensitivity 2010 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Peter J. Dodd, Kerry Millington, Azra C. Ghani, Junior Mutsvangwa, A Butterworth, Ajit Lalvani, Elizabeth L. Corbett	8
2	Provider-initiated sympton screening for tuberculosis in Zimbabwe: diagnostic value and the effect of HIV status 2009 ·Bulletin of the World Health Organization ·Elizabeth L. Corbett, (unknown), Yin Bun Cheung, Tsitsi Bandason, Ethel Dauya, Shungu Munyati, A Butterworth, (unknown), Gavin Churchyard, Stanley Mungofa, Richard Hayes, Peter Mason	65
3	Voluntary Counseling and Testing by Nurse Counselors: What Is the Role of Routine Repeated Testing after a Negative Result? 2006 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Ethel Dauya, (unknown), (unknown), S.K. Chandiwana, P. R. Mason, A Butterworth, Elizabeth L. Corbett	17
4	Detailed clinical and ultrasound examination of children and adolescents in a Schistosoma mansoni endemic area in Kenya: hepatosplenic disease in the absence of portal fibrosis 2004 ·Tropical Medicine & International Health ·Birgitte J. Vennervald, (unknown), A Butterworth, Curtis Kariuki, Hilda Kadzo, Edmund Ireri, (unknown), Gachuhi Kimani, Joseph K. Mwatha, (unknown), Mark Booth, John H. Ouma, David W. Dunne	57
5	Epidemiology and morbidity of Schistosoma mansoni infection in a fishing community along Lake Albert in Uganda 2004 ·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·N.B. Kabatereine, Jovanice Kemijumbi, John H. Ouma, H. Curtis Kariuki, Joachim Richter, Hilda Kadzo, Henry Madsen, A Butterworth, Niels Ørnbjerg, Birgitte J. Vennervald	53
6	Micro-geographical variation in exposure to Schistosoma mansoni and malaria, and exacerbation of splenomegaly in Kenyan school-aged children 2004 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·Mark Booth, Birgitte J. Vennervald, (unknown), A Butterworth, H.C. Kariuki, Hilda Kadzo, Edmund Ireri, (unknown), Gachuhi Kimani, Joseph K. Mwatha, (unknown), John H. Ouma, Eric M. Muchiri, David W. Dunne	78
7	Polymorphisms in the Tumor Necrosis Factor- α Gene Promoter May Predispose to Severe Silicosis in Black South African Miners 2002 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Elizabeth L. Corbett, (unknown), A Butterworth, Kevin M. De Cock, Brian Williams, Gavin Churchyard, David J. Conway	55
8	Population‐Based Differences in Schistosoma mansoni– and Hepatitis C–Induced Disease 2002 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Ronald E. Blanton, (unknown), H. Curtis Kariuki, (unknown), Luciano Kalabric Silva, Eric M. Muchiri, (unknown), (unknown), A Butterworth, Mitermayer Galvão dos Reis, John H. Ouma	31
9	Water contact observations in Kenyan communities endemic for schistosomiasis: methodology and patterns of behaviour 1996 ·Parasitology ·Anthony J. C. Fulford, John H. Ouma, H.C. Kariuki, (unknown), (unknown), Helmut Kloos, R. F. Sturrock, A Butterworth	50
10	Observations on the effects of different chemotherapy strategies on the transmission of Schistosoma mansoni in Machakos District, Kenya, measured by long-term snail sampling and cercariometry 1994 ·Parasitology ·R. F. Sturrock, (unknown), John H. Ouma, A Butterworth, Anthony J. C. Fulford, H. Curtis Kariuki, (unknown), D. Koech	28
11	Seroepidemiology and serodiagnosis of schistosomiasis in Kenya using crude and purified egg antigens of Schistosoma mansoni in ELISA 1993 ·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Michael J. Doenhoff, A Butterworth, Richard Hayes, R. F. Sturrock, John H. Ouma, D. Koech, M. A. Prentice, (unknown)	60
12	Human Immunity toSchistosoma Mansoni: Observations on Mechanisms, and Implications for Control 1992 ·Immunological Investigations ·A Butterworth, David W. Dunne, Anthony J. C. Fulford, Kareen J. I. Thorne, (unknown), John H. Ouma, R. F. Sturrock	67
13	A new method for measuring eosinophil activating factors, based on the increased expression of CR3 α chain (CD11b) on the surface of activated eosinophils 1990 ·Journal of Immunological Methods ·Kareen J. I. Thorne, Brian A. Richardson, Graziella Mazza, A Butterworth	32
14	Longitudinal studies on human schistosomiasis 1988 ·Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences ·A Butterworth, Anthony J. C. Fulford, David W. Dunne, John H. Ouma, R. F. Sturrock	67
15	Immunity in human schistosomiasis mansoni: Cross-reactive IgM and IgG2 anti-carbohydrate antibodies block the expression of immunity 1988 ·Biochimie ·A Butterworth, David W. Dunne, (unknown), Moníque Capron, Jamal Khalife, A Capron, (unknown), John H. Ouma, R. F. Sturrock	73
16	Evidence for predisposition of individual patients to reinfection with Schistosoma mansoni after treatment 1987 ·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·(unknown), Roy M. Anderson, A Butterworth, P.R. Dalton, H. Curtis Kariuki, D. Koech, M. Mugambi, John H. Ouma, T.K.Arap Siongok, R. F. Sturrock	43
17	Immunity after treatment of human schistosomiasis mansoni: quantitative and qualitative antibody responses to tegumental membrane antigens prepared from adult worms 1987 ·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·S.M. Roberts, R. Alan Wilson, John H. Ouma, H.C. Kariuki, D. Koech, T.K.Arap Siongok, R. F. Sturrock, A Butterworth	19
18	Immunity in human schistosomiasis mansoni. Regulation of protective immune mechanisms by IgM blocking antibodies. 1986 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Jamal Khalife, Moníque Capron, A Capron, Jean‐Marie Grzych, A Butterworth, David W. Dunne, John H. Ouma	103
19	Host-parasite interplay. 1980 ·Immunology Today ·A Butterworth	2
20	Interactions between human eosinophils and schistosomula of schistosoma mansoni. II. The mechanism of irreversible eosinophil adherence 1979 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·A Butterworth, MA Vadas, (unknown), Alain Dessein, (unknown), Barbara Sherry, GJ Gleich, (unknown)	86

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