Cecilia Y. Kato

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 990 citations indexed

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Cecilia Y. Kato is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Cecilia Y. Kato has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 990 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Parasitology, 14 papers in Infectious Diseases and 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Cecilia Y. Kato's work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (17 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (14 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (7 papers). Cecilia Y. Kato is often cited by papers focused on Vector-borne infectious diseases (17 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (14 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (7 papers). Cecilia Y. Kato collaborates with scholars based in United States, Uganda and Guatemala. Cecilia Y. Kato's co-authors include Robert F. Massung, Christopher D. Paddock, Casey Barton Behravesh, Naomi A. Drexler, William L. Nicholson, Holly M. Biggs, Bobbi S. Pritt, Scott M. Folk, Michael L. Levin and R. Ryan Lash and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology Letters, Journal of Clinical Microbiology and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Cecilia Y. Kato

22 papers receiving 937 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.

Diagnosis and Management of Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Ehrlichioses, and Anaplasmosis — United States

2016 406 citations Holly M. Biggs, Casey Barton Behravesh et al. PubMed profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cecilia Y. Kato United States	14	722	667	377	261	120	23	990
Valentina Tagliapietra Italy	17	642 0.9×	755 1.1×	437 1.2×	277 1.1×	241 2.0×	39	1.1k
Anna Trisciuoglio Italy	21	684 0.9×	365 0.5×	551 1.5×	223 0.9×	108 0.9×	42	1.3k
Isabel Pereira da Fonseca Portugal	18	583 0.8×	354 0.5×	378 1.0×	194 0.7×	86 0.7×	76	1.0k
M. Habela Spain	18	749 1.0×	422 0.6×	177 0.5×	418 1.6×	158 1.3×	44	1.0k
Silvia Ravagnan Italy	23	779 1.1×	901 1.4×	643 1.7×	321 1.2×	226 1.9×	53	1.4k
Luís Neves Mozambique	21	683 0.9×	501 0.8×	313 0.8×	492 1.9×	275 2.3×	83	1.3k
Kelly A. Fitzpatrick United States	18	436 0.6×	458 0.7×	353 0.9×	201 0.8×	113 0.9×	32	882
Ram K. Raghavan United States	17	574 0.8×	540 0.8×	213 0.6×	247 0.9×	137 1.1×	32	849
Javier López United Kingdom	17	442 0.6×	386 0.6×	213 0.6×	187 0.7×	64 0.5×	44	752
P. Bryon Backenson United States	23	740 1.0×	970 1.5×	646 1.7×	252 1.0×	155 1.3×	49	1.2k

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Condit, Marah E., et al.. (2022). Procedure for spotted fever group Rickettsia isolation from limited clinical blood specimens. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 16(10). e0010781–e0010781.

Kato, Cecilia Y., et al.. (2022). Genetic typing of isolates of Rickettsia typhi. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 16(5). e0010354–e0010354. 4 indexed citations

Kersh, Gilbert J., Johanna S. Salzer, Alison M. Binder, et al.. (2022). Tick bite as a risk factor for alpha-gal–specific immunoglobulin E antibodies and development of alpha-gal syndrome. Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology. 130(4). 472–478. 34 indexed citations

Dasch, Gregory A., et al.. (2022). Analytically Sensitive Rickettsia Species Detection for Laboratory Diagnosis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 106(5). 1352–1357. 8 indexed citations

Kato, Cecilia Y., et al.. (2021). Development and validation of real-time PCR assays for the detection of Ehrlichia species and E. chaffeensis in clinical specimens. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 186. 106225–106225. 5 indexed citations

Safari, Dodi, Frilasita A. Yudhaputri, Rama Dhenni, et al.. (2020). Rickettsia felis identified in two fatal cases of acute meningoencephalitis. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14(2). e0007893–e0007893. 22 indexed citations

Straily, Anne, Joseph Singleton, Marah E. Condit, et al.. (2019). Antibody Titers Reactive With Rickettsia rickettsii in Blood Donors and Implications for Surveillance of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis in the United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 221(8). 1371–1378. 20 indexed citations

Pieracci, Emily G., Naomi A. Drexler, William L. Nicholson, et al.. (2019). Seroprevalence of spotted fever group rickettsiae in canines along the United States–Mexico border. Zoonoses and Public Health. 66(8). 918–926. 16 indexed citations

Biggs, Holly M., George Turabelidze, Drew Pratt, et al.. (2016). Coxiella burnetii Infection in a Community Operating a Large-Scale Cow and Goat Dairy, Missouri, 2013. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94(3). 525–531. 8 indexed citations

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Biggs, Holly M., Casey Barton Behravesh, Kristy Bradley, et al.. (2016). Diagnosis and Management of Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Ehrlichioses, and Anaplasmosis — United States. PubMed. 65(2). 1–44. 406 indexed citations breakdown →

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McQuiston, Jennifer H., Caleb Wiedeman, Joseph Singleton, et al.. (2014). Inadequacy of IgM Antibody Tests for Diagnosis of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 91(4). 767–770. 29 indexed citations

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Nava, Santiago, Gabriel L. Cicuttin, Amy M. Denison, et al.. (2014). Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis in Different Ecological Regions of Argentina and Its Association with Amblyomma tigrinum as a Potential Vector. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 91(6). 1156–1160. 58 indexed citations

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Raczniak, Gregory, Cecilia Y. Kato, Jennifer H. McQuiston, et al.. (2014). Co-Infection of Rickettsia rickettsii and Streptococcus pyogenes: Is Fatal Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Underdiagnosed?. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 91(6). 1154–1155. 4 indexed citations

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Kato, Cecilia Y. & Richard T. Mayer. (2013). Cost-effective bead-based method for high-throughput homogenization of individual small arthropods. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases. 50(1). 62–62. 1 indexed citations

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Kato, Cecilia Y., et al.. (2012). Assessment of Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Rickettsia spp. and Rickettsia rickettsii in Banked Clinical Samples. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51(1). 314–317. 125 indexed citations

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Nol, Pauline, Cecilia Y. Kato, Will K. Reeves, et al.. (2010). Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Outbreak in a Captive Facility Housing White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), Bison (Bison bison), Elk (Cervus elaphus), Cattle (Bos taurus), and Goats (Capra hircus) in Colorado, USA. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 41(3). 510–515. 13 indexed citations

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Reeves, Will K., et al.. (2008). Pathogen Screening and Bionomics of Lutzomyia apache (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Wyoming, USA. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 24(3). 444–447. 17 indexed citations

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Kato, Cecilia Y. & Richard T. Mayer. (2006). An improved, high-throughput method for detection of bluetongue virus RNA in Culicoides midges utilizing infrared-dye-labeled primers for reverse transcriptase PCR. Journal of Virological Methods. 140(1-2). 140–147. 20 indexed citations

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Kato, Cecilia Y., et al.. (2005). Intra-specific DNA polymorphism in pineapple (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.) assessed by AFLP markers. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 51(8). 815–825. 32 indexed citations

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Naugle, David E., Cameron L. Aldridge, Brett L. Walker, et al.. (2004). West Nile virus: pending crisis for greater sage‐grouse. Ecology Letters. 7(8). 704–713. 110 indexed citations

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