D. L. Kasper

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

D. L. Kasper is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. L. Kasper has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 10 papers in Clinical Biochemistry and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in D. L. Kasper's work include Neonatal and Maternal Infections (12 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (11 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (10 papers). D. L. Kasper is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal and Maternal Infections (12 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (11 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (10 papers). D. L. Kasper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. D. L. Kasper's co-authors include Andrew B. Onderdonk, Ronald L. Cisneros, John G. Bartlett, Carol J. Baker, J. G. Bartlett, Harold J. Jennings, Marcel W. Seiler, A Nicholson-Weller, Lawrence C. Madoff and Lawrence C. Paoletti and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

D. L. Kasper

28 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Clindamycin-Associated Colitis Due to a Toxin-Producing Species of Clostridium in Hamsters

1977 343 citations John G. Bartlett, Andrew B. Onderdonk et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. L. Kasper United States	20	604	603	599	320	284	29	1.7k
V J Gill United States	26	225 0.4×	795 1.3×	1.1k 1.8×	322 1.0×	173 0.6×	46	1.9k
Christina von Hunolstein Italy	21	545 0.9×	314 0.5×	480 0.8×	139 0.4×	157 0.6×	62	1.3k
Paul D. Ellner United States	23	211 0.3×	412 0.7×	371 0.6×	399 1.2×	225 0.8×	81	1.3k
Pierrette Melin Belgium	25	924 1.5×	483 0.8×	745 1.2×	309 1.0×	235 0.8×	95	2.0k
Andrea Kropec Germany	25	226 0.4×	939 1.6×	336 0.6×	219 0.7×	947 3.3×	54	2.0k
Philippe Lanotte France	22	405 0.7×	332 0.6×	570 1.0×	176 0.6×	419 1.5×	86	1.5k
L. B. Guze United States	22	138 0.2×	453 0.8×	772 1.3×	161 0.5×	221 0.8×	77	1.7k
K E Aldridge United States	22	207 0.3×	366 0.6×	318 0.5×	582 1.8×	143 0.5×	46	1.4k
C. Pierson United States	17	232 0.4×	557 0.9×	430 0.7×	526 1.6×	123 0.4×	25	1.2k
Glenn A. Pankuch United States	28	274 0.5×	612 1.0×	1.5k 2.4×	210 0.7×	301 1.1×	75	2.5k

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Lachenauer, Catherine S., D. L. Kasper, J Shimada, et al.. (1999). Serotypes VI and VIII Predominate among Group B Streptococci Isolated from Pregnant Japanese Women. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 179(4). 1030–1033. 148 indexed citations

Tzianabos, A O, Frank C. Gibson, Ronald L. Cisneros, & D. L. Kasper. (1998). Protection against Experimental Intraabdominal Sepsis by Two Polysaccharide Immunomodulators. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 178(1). 200–206. 25 indexed citations

Madoff, Lawrence C., Lawrence C. Paoletti, J Y Tai, & D. L. Kasper. (1994). Maternal immunization of mice with group B streptococcal type III polysaccharide-beta C protein conjugate elicits protective antibody to multiple serotypes.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 94(1). 286–292. 68 indexed citations

Rubens, Craig E., Michael R. Wessels, Jane Kuypers, D. L. Kasper, & Jeffrey N. Weiser. (1990). Molecular analysis of two group B streptococcal virulence factors.. PubMed. 14(4 Suppl 1). 22–9. 15 indexed citations

Kasper, D. L., et al.. (1986). Surface-bound capsular polysaccharide of type Ia group B Streptococcus mediates C1 binding and activation of the classic complement pathway.. The Journal of Immunology. 136(11). 4157–4162. 10 indexed citations

Zaleznik, Dori F., et al.. (1986). Effect of Subinhibitory Doses of Clindamycin on the Virulence of Bacteroides fragilis: Role of Lipopolysaccharide. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 154(1). 40–46. 8 indexed citations

Schifferle, Robert E., Harold J. Jennings, Michael R. Wessels, et al.. (1985). Immunochemical analysis of the types Ia and Ib group B streptococcal polysaccharides.. The Journal of Immunology. 135(6). 4164–4170. 24 indexed citations

Flesher, A. R., Harold J. Jennings, Czesław Ługowski, & D. L. Kasper. (1982). Isolation of a Serogroup I-Specific Antigen from Legionella pneumophila. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 145(2). 224–233. 21 indexed citations

Kasper, D. L., et al.. (1982). Antibody-Independent Activation of C1 by Type Ia Group B Streptococci. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 146(5). 665–672. 21 indexed citations

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Baltimore, Robert S., Carol J. Baker, & D. L. Kasper. (1981). Antibody to group B Streptococcus type III in human sera measured by a mouse protection test. Infection and Immunity. 32(1). 56–61. 25 indexed citations

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Flesher, A. R., et al.. (1980). Legionella pneumophila: Growth Inhibition by Human Pharyngeal Flora. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 142(3). 313–317. 32 indexed citations

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Mansheim, B. J. & D. L. Kasper. (1979). Detection of Anticapsular Antibodies to Bacteroides asaccharolyticus in Serum from Rabbits and Humans by Use of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 140(6). 945–951. 11 indexed citations

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Kasper, D. L., A. P. Fiddian, & S. Tabaqchali. (1979). RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS BY INDIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE ASSAY OF CLINICAL SPECIMENS. The Lancet. 313(8110). 239–242. 25 indexed citations

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Kasper, D. L.. (1979). Virulence Factors of Anaerobic Bacteria: An Overview. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1(2). 246–247. 13 indexed citations

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Mansheim, B. J., A B Onderdonk, & D. L. Kasper. (1979). Immunochemical Characterization of Surface Antigens of Bacteroides melaninogenicus. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1(2). 263–277. 18 indexed citations

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Mansheim, B. J., et al.. (1978). Identification of a Subspecies-Specific Capsular Antigen from Bacteroides melaninogenicus Subspecies asaccharolyticus by Immunofluorescence and Electron Microscopy. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 138(6). 736–741. 18 indexed citations

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Baker, Carol J. & D. L. Kasper. (1977). Immunological Investigation of Infants with Septicemia orMeningitis Due to Group B Streptococcus. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 136(Supplement 1). S98–S104. 36 indexed citations

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Bartlett, John G., Andrew B. Onderdonk, Ronald L. Cisneros, & D. L. Kasper. (1977). Clindamycin-Associated Colitis Due to a Toxin-Producing Species of Clostridium in Hamsters. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 136(5). 701–705. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kasper, D. L., et al.. (1977). Isolation and Identification of Encapsulated Strains of Bacteroides fragilis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 136(1). 75–81. 75 indexed citations

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Kasper, D. L. & Marcel W. Seiler. (1975). Immunochemical Characterization of the Outer Membrane Complex of Bacteroides fragilis Subspecies fragilis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 132(4). 440–450. 72 indexed citations

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