David Brown

20.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
251 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

David Brown is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, David Brown has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Infectious Diseases, 124 papers in Epidemiology and 39 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in David Brown's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (77 papers), Virology and Viral Diseases (61 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (44 papers). David Brown is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (77 papers), Virology and Viral Diseases (61 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (44 papers). David Brown collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. David Brown's co-authors include Chris I. Gallimore, Miren Iturriza‐Gómara, Mary Ramsay, Marion Koopmans, Mark Reacher, James J. Gray, Ben Lopman, Benjamin A. Lopman, Wendy A. Knowles and Andrew Vyse and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

David Brown

249 papers receiving 12.6k 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.

Causes of encephalitis and differences in their clinical presentations in England: a multicentre, population-based prospective study

2010 876 citations David Brown, Natasha S. Crowcroft et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Brown United Kingdom	67	7.8k	4.7k	2.6k	2.3k	1.6k	251	13.2k
Robert L. Atmar United States	79	12.9k 1.7×	5.3k 1.1×	3.7k 1.4×	4.3k 1.8×	1.7k 1.0×	270	19.4k
Yong Poovorawan Thailand	54	6.0k 0.8×	8.2k 1.7×	1.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	4.3k 2.7×	763	15.4k
Marc Van Ranst Belgium	68	11.8k 1.5×	5.9k 1.3×	4.8k 1.8×	4.9k 2.1×	2.8k 1.8×	438	20.2k
Myron J. Levin United States	65	3.0k 0.4×	12.5k 2.7×	726 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	783 0.5×	302	17.2k
Li‐Min Huang Taiwan	59	4.0k 0.5×	6.4k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	385 0.2×	1.6k 1.0×	566	13.4k
William D. Rawlinson Australia	62	5.5k 0.7×	7.7k 1.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	410	15.0k
YL Lau Hong Kong	71	4.5k 0.6×	5.7k 1.2×	794 0.3×	580 0.2×	587 0.4×	472	17.0k
Pierre Van Damme Belgium	67	5.4k 0.7×	9.9k 2.1×	1.4k 0.5×	822 0.4×	5.6k 3.5×	563	16.7k
Timo Vesikari Finland	56	8.3k 1.1×	4.0k 0.8×	3.9k 1.5×	2.7k 1.2×	2.5k 1.5×	272	12.3k
Peter F. Wright United States	73	7.5k 1.0×	13.2k 2.8×	1.8k 0.7×	844 0.4×	241 0.1×	339	19.0k

Countries citing papers authored by David Brown

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Brown

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Smith, Catherine L., Caroline X. Gao, Brigitte M. Borg, et al.. (2024). Lung function may recover after coal mine fire smoke exposure: a longitudinal cohort study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 11(1). e002539–e002539. 1 indexed citations

Smith, Catherine L., Caroline X. Gao, Tyler Lane, et al.. (2023). Sociodemographic circumstances, health, and life experience shape posttraumatic distress trajectories among individuals exposed to smoke during a large‐scale coal mine fire. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 36(2). 465–473. 1 indexed citations

Gao, Caroline X., Brigitte M. Borg, David Brown, et al.. (2021). Long‐term impact of coal mine fire smoke on lung mechanics in exposed adults. Respirology. 26(9). 861–868. 14 indexed citations

Berger, Emily, Louise McLean, Caroline X. Gao, et al.. (2021). The psychological impacts of a smoke event on young adults compared to other aged adults in Victoria, Australia. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 70. 102727–102727. 2 indexed citations

Prasad, Shivonne, Caroline X. Gao, Brigitte M. Borg, et al.. (2021). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Adults Exposed to Fine Particles from a Coal Mine Fire. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 19(2). 186–195. 9 indexed citations

Taylor, Sasha, Brigitte M. Borg, Caroline X. Gao, et al.. (2020). The impact of the Hazelwood coal mine fire smoke exposure on asthma. Journal of Asthma. 59(2). 213–222. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Caroline X., David Brown, Jillian Ikin, et al.. (2020). Factors associated with hypertension and its management among older rural Australians. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 28(4). 399–407. 1 indexed citations

Gao, Caroline X., Martine Dennekamp, Grant J. Williamson, et al.. (2019). Associations between Respiratory Health Outcomes and Coal Mine Fire PM2.5 Smoke Exposure: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(21). 4262–4262. 20 indexed citations

Cowan, Frances M., Sophie Pascoe, K. L. Barlow, et al.. (2008). A randomised placebo-controlled trial to explore the effect of suppressive therapy with acyclovir on genital shedding of HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 among Zimbabwean sex workers. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 84(7). 548–553. 26 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Indrani, Sasirekha Ramani, Beryl Primrose, et al.. (2007). Modification of rotavirus multiplex RT‐PCR for the detection of G12 strains based on characterization of emerging G12 rotavirus strains from South India. Journal of Medical Virology. 79(9). 1413–1421. 93 indexed citations

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Cowan, Frances M., Sophie Pascoe, K. L. Barlow, et al.. (2006). Association of genital shedding of herpes simplex virus type 2 and HIV-1 among sex workers in rural Zimbabwe. AIDS. 20(2). 261–267. 36 indexed citations

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Lopman, Ben, Mark Reacher, Chris I. Gallimore, et al.. (2003). A summertime peak of "winter vomiting disease": Surveillance of noroviruses in England and Wales, 1995 to 2002. BMC Public Health. 3(1). 13–13. 73 indexed citations

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Ramsay, Mary, Li Jin, Joanne White, et al.. (2003). The Elimination of Indigenous Measles Transmission in England and Wales. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 187(s1). S198–S207. 64 indexed citations

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Brown, David, Paige McDonald, Allan Green, et al.. (2002). Outbreak of Acute Gastroenteritis Associated With Norwalk-Like Viruses Among British Military Personnel—Afghanistan, May 2002. JAMA. 287(24). 3203–3203. 54 indexed citations

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Lopman, Benjamin A., David Brown, & Marion Koopmans. (2002). Human caliciviruses in Europe. Journal of Clinical Virology. 24(3). 137–160. 129 indexed citations

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Crowcroft, Natasha S., et al.. (2002). Las fiebres hemorrágicas víricas en Europa: su control eficaz exige una respuesta coordinada. Eurosurveillance. 7(3). 31–32. 1 indexed citations

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Hale, Antony, Jin Li, Wendy A. Knowles, et al.. (2002). Expression and antigenic characterization of the major capsid proteins of human polyomaviruses BK and JC in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Virological Methods. 104(1). 93–98. 41 indexed citations

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Brown, David, et al.. (2001). Hematocrit and the risk of coronary heart disease mortality. American Heart Journal. 142(4). 657–663. 81 indexed citations

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Ryan, Marie, et al.. (1996). Hospital Admissions Attributable To Rotavirus Infection In England And Wales. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 174(Supplement 1). S12–S18. 164 indexed citations

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Lees, David N., et al.. (1992). Monoclonal antibodies for the identification of herpesvirus simiae (B virus). Archives of Virology. 123(3-4). 267–277. 16 indexed citations

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