Brett MacKinnon

632 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 402 citations indexed

About

Brett MacKinnon is a scholar working on Immunology, Endocrinology and Aquatic Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Brett MacKinnon has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 402 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Immunology, 4 papers in Endocrinology and 3 papers in Aquatic Science. Recurrent topics in Brett MacKinnon's work include Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (10 papers), Vibrio bacteria research studies (4 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (3 papers). Brett MacKinnon is often cited by papers focused on Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (10 papers), Vibrio bacteria research studies (4 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (3 papers). Brett MacKinnon collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Canada. Brett MacKinnon's co-authors include Melba G. Bondad‐Reantaso, Win Surachetpong, Sophie Fridman, Aihua Li, Edgar Brun, Marc Le Groumellec, Iddya Karunasagar, Victoria Alday‐Sanz, Indrani Karunasagar and Andrea Caputo and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Chemosphere and Aquaculture.

In The Last Decade

Brett MacKinnon

17 papers receiving 390 citations

Hit Papers

Review of alternatives to antibiotic use in aquaculture 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Review of alternatives to antibiotic use in aquaculture
    2023 187 citations Melba G. Bondad‐Reantaso, Brett MacKinnon et al. Reviews in Aquaculture profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brett MacKinnon Hong Kong 8 227 118 101 79 40 18 402
Georgina S. E. Rimmer United Kingdom 9 216 1.0× 88 0.7× 79 0.8× 62 0.8× 55 1.4× 11 370
Gayatri Tripathi India 15 308 1.4× 159 1.3× 96 1.0× 157 2.0× 26 0.7× 50 571
Konstantina Bitchava Greece 10 179 0.8× 84 0.7× 62 0.6× 59 0.7× 17 0.4× 25 282
Md. Mer Mosharraf Hossain Bangladesh 12 179 0.8× 157 1.3× 53 0.5× 72 0.9× 28 0.7× 62 422
Mamdouh Y. Elgendy Egypt 15 339 1.5× 183 1.6× 151 1.5× 116 1.5× 33 0.8× 30 512
Truong Dinh Hoai Vietnam 9 290 1.3× 108 0.9× 167 1.7× 87 1.1× 23 0.6× 25 415
Seok-Ryel Kim South Korea 14 429 1.9× 137 1.2× 129 1.3× 105 1.3× 111 2.8× 45 664
Fernanda de Alexandre Sebastião Brazil 13 364 1.6× 162 1.4× 107 1.1× 103 1.3× 19 0.5× 30 491
Harresh Adikesavalu India 13 259 1.1× 89 0.8× 59 0.6× 71 0.9× 15 0.4× 28 358
Woo Taek Oh South Korea 16 276 1.2× 102 0.9× 118 1.2× 114 1.4× 23 0.6× 28 461

Countries citing papers authored by Brett MacKinnon

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brett MacKinnon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brett MacKinnon

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brett MacKinnon. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brett MacKinnon based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brett MacKinnon. Brett MacKinnon is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Barrs, Vanessa R., Stefan Hobi, Brett MacKinnon, et al.. (2025). Antimicrobial use practices among companion animal veterinarians in Hong Kong. The Veterinary Journal. 314. 106433–106433.
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2024). Risk factors for antimicrobial-resistant Enterobacterales in dogs: a systematic review. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 11. 1447707–1447707. 3 indexed citations
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Bondad‐Reantaso, Melba G., Brett MacKinnon, Iddya Karunasagar, et al.. (2023). Review of alternatives to antibiotic use in aquaculture. Reviews in Aquaculture. 15(4). 1421–1451. 187 indexed citations breakdown →
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St‐Hilaire, Sophie, et al.. (2023). Subsidized veterinary extension services may reduce antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 10118–10118. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ju, Le Cheng, Liqing Huang, et al.. (2023). In situ generation of highly localized chlorine by laser-induced graphene electrodes during electrochemical disinfection. Chemosphere. 335. 139123–139123. 2 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2023). Improving tilapia biosecurity through a value chain approach. Reviews in Aquaculture. 15(S1). 57–91. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ju, Liqing Huang, Libei Huang, et al.. (2023). Rapid and safe electrochemical disinfection of salt water using laser-induced graphene electrodes. Aquaculture. 571. 739479–739479. 5 indexed citations
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Marques, Ana Rita, Brett MacKinnon, Liqing Huang, et al.. (2023). Effect of ozone nanobubbles on the microbial ecology of pond water and safety for jade perch (Scortum barcoo). Aquaculture. 576. 739866–739866. 5 indexed citations
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Nekouei, Omid, Brett MacKinnon, Ioannis Magouras, et al.. (2022). Quality Assessment of Day-Old Chickens on the Broiler Farms of Hong Kong. Animals. 12(12). 1520–1520. 4 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2022). Infectious diseases reported in warm‐water marine fish cage culture in East and Southeast Asia—A systematic review. Aquaculture Research. 53(6). 2081–2108. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ju, Juncai Chen, Brett MacKinnon, et al.. (2021). Copper/Carbon Core/Shell Nanoparticles: A Potential Material to Control the Fish Pathogen Saprolegnia parasitica. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 8. 689085–689085. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Yu, Hong Liu, Sophie St‐Hilaire, et al.. (2021). Establishment of a real-time Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) for the detection of decapod iridescent virus 1 (DIV1). Journal of Virological Methods. 300. 114377–114377. 17 indexed citations
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Bondad‐Reantaso, Melba G., Brett MacKinnon, Fernando O. Mardones, et al.. (2021). A 12‐point checklist for surveillance of diseases of aquatic organisms: a novel approach to assist multidisciplinary teams in developing countries. Reviews in Aquaculture. 13(3). 1469–1487. 33 indexed citations
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Bondad‐Reantaso, Melba G., et al.. (2020). Viewpoint: SARS-CoV-2 (The Cause of COVID-19 in Humans) is Not Known to Infect Aquatic Food Animals nor Contaminate Their Products. Asian Fisheries Science. 33 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2019). Atlantic salmon challenged with extracellular products from Moritella viscosa. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 133(2). 119–125. 7 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2019). Transmission experiment in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) with an Atlantic Canadian isolate of Moritella viscosa. Aquaculture. 516. 734547–734547. 6 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett, et al.. (2018). The epidemiology of skin ulcers in saltwater reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Atlantic Canada. Aquaculture. 501. 230–238. 11 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Brett. (1998). Host factors important in sea lice infections. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 55(2). 188–192. 58 indexed citations

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