B. J. McMahon

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

B. J. McMahon is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, B. J. McMahon has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Epidemiology, 9 papers in Hepatology and 2 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in B. J. McMahon's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (5 papers). B. J. McMahon is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (5 papers). B. J. McMahon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Pakistan and Ireland. B. J. McMahon's co-authors include Thomas R. Bender, D. B. Hall, Wallace L.M. Alward, James E. Maynard, D. P. Francis, WilliamL. Heyward, D. P. Francis, Thomas London, J. E. Maynard and Donald G. Ritter and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

B. J. McMahon

12 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Acute Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Relation of Age to the Clinical Expression of Disease and Subsequent Development of the Carrier State

1985 593 citations B. J. McMahon, Wallace L.M. Alward et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. J. McMahon United States	9	1.1k	1.0k	122	113	60	12	1.3k
H. W. Reesink Netherlands	13	742 0.7×	649 0.6×	182 1.5×	102 0.9×	93 1.6×	23	1.0k
Andrea Mariano Italy	15	813 0.7×	708 0.7×	170 1.4×	86 0.8×	43 0.7×	34	1.0k
N. Maine United Kingdom	10	588 0.5×	415 0.4×	198 1.6×	130 1.2×	158 2.6×	12	786
Chriss Homan United States	21	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	73 0.6×	29 0.3×	54 0.9×	42	1.4k
Ruth L. Co United States	14	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	105 0.9×	17 0.2×	49 0.8×	21	1.5k
Susan Negus United States	17	848 0.7×	793 0.8×	143 1.2×	66 0.6×	76 1.3×	22	970
E.E. Reerink‐Brongers Netherlands	11	575 0.5×	422 0.4×	109 0.9×	115 1.0×	133 2.2×	19	758
A. Roumeliotou‐Karayannis Greece	14	573 0.5×	511 0.5×	99 0.8×	49 0.4×	73 1.2×	31	667
Rudolf A. Heijtink Netherlands	17	655 0.6×	568 0.5×	148 1.2×	33 0.3×	39 0.7×	23	743
F Piccinino Italy	21	1.5k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	171 1.4×	13 0.1×	33 0.6×	84	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. J. McMahon

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Bedford, Declan, et al.. (2001). Meningococcal disease--management of serogroup C clusters in a hyperendemic area.. PubMed. 94(6). 166, 168–9. 3 indexed citations

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Petersen, Karen L., L. R. Bulkow, B. J. McMahon, Robert B. Wainwright, & Helen Peters. (1998). Immunogenicity of a combined hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in Alaska Native infants.. PubMed. 57 Suppl 1. 285–92. 3 indexed citations

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Balayan, M. S., Bertram Flehmig, Andrew Hall, et al.. (1995). Public health control of hepatitis A: memorandum from a WHO meeting.. PubMed. 73(1). 15–20. 64 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J. & Thomas London. (1991). Workshop on Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83(13). 916–919. 55 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J.. (1990). Hepatitis B-related sequelae. Prospective study in 1400 hepatitis B surface antigen-positive Alaska native carriers. Archives of Internal Medicine. 150(5). 1051–1054. 208 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J., et al.. (1987). A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMME TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION AND ITS SEQUELAE IN ALASKAN NATIVES. The Lancet. 330(8568). 1134–1136. 87 indexed citations

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Alward, Wallace L.M., B. J. McMahon, D. B. Hall, et al.. (1985). The Long-Term Serological Course of Asymptomatic Hepatitis B Virus Carriers and the Development of Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 151(4). 604–609. 155 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J., Wallace L.M. Alward, D. B. Hall, et al.. (1985). Acute Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Relation of Age to the Clinical Expression of Disease and Subsequent Development of the Carrier State. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 151(4). 599–603. 593 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heyward, WilliamL., et al.. (1983). EARLY DETECTION OF PRIMARY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA BY SCREENING FOR ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN HIGH-RISK FAMILIES. The Lancet. 322(8360). 1161–1162. 28 indexed citations

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Heyward, WilliamL., et al.. (1982). SEROLOGICAL MARKERS OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS AND ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN LEVELS PRECEDING PRIMARY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN ALASKAN ESKIMOS. The Lancet. 320(8304). 889–891. 52 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J., et al.. (1981). Delayed development of antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen after symptomatic infection with hepatitis B virus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 14(2). 130–134. 16 indexed citations

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McMahon, B. J.. (1980). Vasculitis in Eskimos living in an area hyperendemic for hepatitis B. JAMA. 244(19). 2180–2182. 2 indexed citations

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