Alan C. Kemp

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Alan C. Kemp is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan C. Kemp has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Infectious Diseases, 36 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 36 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Alan C. Kemp's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (47 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (28 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (26 papers). Alan C. Kemp is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (47 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (28 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (26 papers). Alan C. Kemp collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Alan C. Kemp's co-authors include Janusz T. Pawęska, Michèle Bouloy, Michel Pépin, Brian H. Bird, Antoinette A. Grobbelaar, Patricia A. Leman, Robert Swanepoel, Petrus Jansen van Vuren, P. G. Jupp and Jacqueline Weyer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Alan C. Kemp

110 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Rift Valley fever virus (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus): an update on pathogenesis, molecular epidemiology, vectors, diagnostics and prevention

2010 469 citations Alan C. Kemp, Janusz T. Pawęska et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan C. Kemp South Africa	27	1.9k	936	612	524	517	114	2.7k
Trent K. Bollinger Canada	28	737 0.4×	710 0.8×	321 0.5×	222 0.4×	688 1.3×	75	2.3k
Kate E. Langwig United States	23	1.3k 0.7×	2.1k 2.2×	280 0.5×	279 0.5×	894 1.7×	42	2.9k
Gerardo Suzán Mexico	24	1.1k 0.6×	334 0.4×	841 1.4×	395 0.8×	444 0.9×	114	2.1k
Peggy Eby Australia	17	512 0.3×	659 0.7×	329 0.5×	175 0.3×	736 1.4×	33	1.6k
Benoı̂t de Thoisy French Guiana	36	845 0.5×	554 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	426 0.8×	1.1k 2.1×	168	3.7k
Karen D. McCoy France	37	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	333 0.5×	133 0.3×	1.4k 2.7×	110	4.2k
Peter D. Walsh United States	22	423 0.2×	376 0.4×	346 0.6×	140 0.3×	645 1.2×	35	1.7k
Angela D. Luis United States	18	933 0.5×	388 0.4×	501 0.8×	199 0.4×	257 0.5×	29	1.8k
Terry L. Yates United States	29	1.4k 0.8×	619 0.7×	705 1.2×	1.0k 1.9×	855 1.7×	75	3.4k
Samantha M. Wisely United States	30	553 0.3×	695 0.7×	322 0.5×	254 0.5×	1.3k 2.5×	154	2.7k

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Pawęska, Janusz T., Nadia Storm, Petrus Jansen van Vuren, Wanda Markotter, & Alan C. Kemp. (2024). Attempted Transmission of Marburg Virus by Bat-Associated Fleas Thaumapsylla breviceps breviceps (Ischnopsyllidae: Thaumapsyllinae) to the Egyptian Rousette Bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus). Viruses. 16(8). 1197–1197. 1 indexed citations

Thompson, Peter N., Robert Swanepoel, António Paulo Gouveia de Almeida, et al.. (2022). Detection of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Aedes (Aedimorphus) durbanensis, South Africa. Pathogens. 11(2). 125–125. 4 indexed citations

Pawęska, Janusz T., Petrus Jansen van Vuren, Nadia Storm, Wanda Markotter, & Alan C. Kemp. (2021). Vector Competence of Eucampsipoda africana (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) for Marburg Virus Transmission in Rousettus aegyptiacus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). Viruses. 13(11). 2226–2226. 4 indexed citations

Msimang, Veerle, Jacqueline Weyer, Chantel le Roux, et al.. (2021). Risk factors associated with exposure to Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in animal workers and cattle, and molecular detection in ticks, South Africa. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(5). e0009384–e0009384. 31 indexed citations

Rostal, Melinda K., William B. Karesh, Janusz T. Pawęska, et al.. (2020). Patterns of Rift Valley fever virus seropositivity in domestic ruminants in central South Africa four years after a large outbreak. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 5489–5489. 26 indexed citations

Markotter, Wanda, Marike Geldenhuys, Petrus Jansen van Vuren, et al.. (2019). Paramyxo- and Coronaviruses in Rwandan Bats. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 4(3). 99–99. 20 indexed citations

Kemp, Alan C., et al.. (2018). Inoculation Protocol for the African Malaria Vector, Anopheles arabiensis, by Means of Nano-Injection. African Entomology. 26(2). 422–428. 2 indexed citations

Vuren, Petrus Jansen van, Michael R. Wiley, Gustavo Palacios, et al.. (2016). Isolation of a Novel Fusogenic Orthoreovirus from Eucampsipoda africana Bat Flies in South Africa. Viruses. 8(3). 65–65. 41 indexed citations

Pawęska, Janusz T., Nadia Storm, Antoinette A. Grobbelaar, et al.. (2016). Experimental Inoculation of Egyptian Fruit Bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) with Ebola Virus. Viruses. 8(2). 29–29. 64 indexed citations

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Weyer, Jacqueline, Juno Thomas, Patricia A. Leman, et al.. (2013). Human Cases of Wesselsbron Disease, South Africa 2010–2011. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 13(5). 330–336. 27 indexed citations

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Muyembe‐Tamfum, J. J., Justin Masumu, Jean Marie Kayembe, et al.. (2012). Ebola virus outbreaks in Africa : past and present : proceeding. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research. 79(2). 1–8. 4 indexed citations

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Uejio, Christopher K., Alan C. Kemp, & Andrew C. Comrie. (2011). Climatic Controls on West Nile Virus and Sindbis Virus Transmission and Outbreaks in South Africa. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 12(2). 117–125. 21 indexed citations

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Heise, Mark T., Alan C. Whitmore, Jeff Thompson, et al.. (2009). An alphavirus replicon-derived candidate vaccine against Rift Valley fever virus. Epidemiology and Infection. 137(9). 1309–1318. 43 indexed citations

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Kemp, Alan C., et al.. (2001). Birds of the two largest national parks in South Africa : a method to generate estimates of population size for all species and assess their conservation ecology : research article. South African Journal of Science. 97. 393–403. 9 indexed citations

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Crafford, Dionne, J. W. H. Ferguson, & Alan C. Kemp. (1999). Why do Grass Owls (Tyto capensis) produce clicking calls?. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 5 indexed citations

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Kemp, Alan C., et al.. (1998). Sasol birds of prey of Africa and its islands. 9 indexed citations

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Nimgaonkar, M, Alan C. Kemp, Jody K. Lancia, & ED Ball. (1996). A Combination of CD34 Selection and Complement-Mediated Immunopurging (Anti-CD 15 Monoclonal Antibody) Eliminates Tumor Cells While Sparing Normal Progenitor Cells. Journal of Hematotherapy. 5(1). 39–48. 9 indexed citations

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Benn, G.A., Alan C. Kemp, & Keith S. Begg. (1995). The distribution, size and trends of the saddlebilled stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis population in South Africa. African Journal of Wildlife Research. 25(3). 98–105. 2 indexed citations

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Jupp, P. G., B. M. McIntosh, & Alan C. Kemp. (1993). The Aedes (Diceromyia) furcifer group (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern Africa: identification and occurrence of Ae. furcifer (Edwards) and Ae. cordellieri Huang.. African Entomology. 1(1). 126–128. 2 indexed citations

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Kemp, Alan C., et al.. (1991). The potential for dengue in South Africa: morphology and the taxonomic status of Aedes aegypti populations. 233. 182–190. 8 indexed citations

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