Brian A. Summers

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Brian A. Summers is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian A. Summers has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 30 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Brian A. Summers's work include Veterinary Oncology Research (26 papers), Virology and Viral Diseases (24 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (21 papers). Brian A. Summers is often cited by papers focused on Veterinary Oncology Research (26 papers), Virology and Viral Diseases (24 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (21 papers). Brian A. Summers collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Brian A. Summers's co-authors include M. J. G. Appel, Reinhard K. Straubinger, Helen A. Greisen, Alexander de Lahunta, Yung‐Fu Chang, Beth A. Valentine, Richard H. Jacobson, Linda Munson, J. F. Cummings and George Lust and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Brian A. Summers

164 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian A. Summers United States	37	1.5k	1.2k	1.1k	985	631	169	5.1k
H. Lutz Switzerland	42	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	815 0.8×	630 1.0×	138	4.7k
Richard J. Montali United States	33	1.5k 1.0×	795 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	425 0.7×	158	5.0k
A. Pospischil Switzerland	39	1.3k 0.9×	878 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	422 0.4×	676 1.1×	197	5.3k
Peter Wohlsein Germany	31	1.0k 0.7×	563 0.5×	860 0.8×	329 0.3×	440 0.7×	309	3.9k
Elizabeth W. Howerth United States	39	1.2k 0.8×	424 0.4×	1.9k 1.8×	1.0k 1.1×	702 1.1×	280	5.5k
Elliott R. Jacobson United States	43	926 0.6×	794 0.7×	913 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	294 0.5×	236	6.3k
Michael M. Garner United States	29	555 0.4×	672 0.6×	564 0.5×	845 0.9×	374 0.6×	281	3.7k
Wolfgang Baumgärtner Germany	51	2.8k 1.8×	1.8k 1.6×	2.0k 1.9×	530 0.5×	1.9k 3.1×	508	11.1k
Linda Munson United States	31	775 0.5×	842 0.7×	542 0.5×	289 0.3×	358 0.6×	75	3.3k
Alessandro Poli Italy	34	1.1k 0.7×	728 0.6×	553 0.5×	570 0.6×	587 0.9×	182	3.9k

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Taylor, Kyle R., et al.. (2019). Schwannosis in Three Foals and a Calf. Veterinary Pathology. 56(5). 783–788. 7 indexed citations

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Tayebi, Mourad, Charles El‐Hage, Pedro Pinczowski, et al.. (2019). Plant poisoning leads to alpha-synucleinopathy and neuromelanopathy in kangaroos. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 16546–16546. 2 indexed citations

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Schöniger, Sandra, Lucy Woolford, Luc Jutras, et al.. (2013). Unusual Features in Four Canine Meningiomas. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 149(2-3). 237–241. 7 indexed citations

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Lombardini, Eric & Brian A. Summers. (2012). Two Canine Malignant Vascular Tumours with Features of Human Retiform Haemangioendothelioma. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 148(2-3). 225–229. 4 indexed citations

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Formisano, Pietro, Brian Aldridge, Emma Davies, et al.. (2012). Identification of Sarcocystis capracanis in cerebrospinal fluid from sheep with neurological disease. Veterinary Parasitology. 193(1-3). 252–255. 20 indexed citations

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Walmsley, Gemma, et al.. (2010). Neurological, imaging and pathological features of a meningeal inflammatory pseudotumour in a Maltese terrier. Journal of Small Animal Practice. 51(7). 387–392. 12 indexed citations

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Bishop, Todd M., James P. Morrison, Brian A. Summers, Alexander deLahunta, & Scott J. Schatzberg. (2004). Meningioangiomatosis in Young Dogs: A Case Series and Literature Review. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 18(4). 522–522. 15 indexed citations

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Bishop, Todd M., James P. Morrison, Brian A. Summers, Alexander deLahunta, & Scott J. Schatzberg. (2004). Meningioangiomatosis in Young Dogs: A Case Series and Literature Review. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 18(4). 522–528. 20 indexed citations

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Schatzberg, Scott J., et al.. (2004). Intracerebral Plasma Cell Tumor in a Cat: A Case Report and Literature Review. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 18(4). 581–585. 11 indexed citations

10.

Porter, Brian F., et al.. (2003). Gliomatosis Cerebri in Six Dogs. Veterinary Pathology. 40(1). 97–102. 22 indexed citations

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Schatzberg, Scott J., Nicholas J. Haley, Stephen C. Barr, et al.. (2003). Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification of Parvoviral DNA from the Brains of Dogs and Cats with Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 17(4). 538–544. 46 indexed citations

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Kuwamura, Mitsuru, Tetsuya Adachi, Jyoji Yamate, et al.. (2002). Necrotising encephalitis in the Yorkshire terrier: a case report and literature review. Journal of Small Animal Practice. 43(10). 459–463. 36 indexed citations

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McDonough, Sean P., et al.. (2002). Clinicopathological and Immunophenotypical Features of Canine Intravascular Lymphoma (Malignant Angioendotheliomatosis). Journal of Comparative Pathology. 126(4). 277–288. 26 indexed citations

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Bouchard, Pascale, et al.. (1994). Uremic Encephalopathy in a Horse. Veterinary Pathology. 31(1). 111–115. 17 indexed citations

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Step, D. L., J. F. Cummings, Alexander de Lahunta, et al.. (1993). Motor neuron degeneration in a horse. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 202(1). 86–88. 9 indexed citations

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Divers, T. J., Hussni O. Mohammed, J. F. Cummings, et al.. (1992). Equine motor neuron disease: a new cause of weakness, trembling, and weight loss. Compendium on Continuing Education for The Practicing Veterinarian. 21 indexed citations

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Pearce-Kelling, Susan E., William J. Mitchell, Brian A. Summers, & M. J. G. Appel. (1991). Virulent and attenuated canine distemper virus infects multiple dog brain cell types in vitro. Glia. 4(4). 408–416. 13 indexed citations

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Summers, Brian A., Alexander deLahunta, Michael F. McEntee, & Francis P. Kuhajda. (1988). A novel intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumor in young dogs. Acta Neuropathologica. 75(4). 402–410. 35 indexed citations

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Summers, Brian A., et al.. (1987). Immunocytochemistry of Normal Pancreatic Islets and Spontaneous Islet Cell Tumors in Dogs. Veterinary Pathology. 24(2). 170–179. 50 indexed citations

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Yason, Carmencita, Brian A. Summers, & K. A. Schat. (1987). Pathogenesis of rotavirus infection in various age groups of chickens and turkeys: Pathology. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 48(6). 927–938. 189 indexed citations

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