David Walliker

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
139 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

David Walliker is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Walliker has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 38 papers in Parasitology and 34 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in David Walliker's work include Malaria Research and Control (115 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (63 papers) and Vector-borne infectious diseases (19 papers). David Walliker is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (115 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (63 papers) and Vector-borne infectious diseases (19 papers). David Walliker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sudan. David Walliker's co-authors include Hamza A. Babiker, Thomas E. Wellems, Lisa Ranford‐Cartwright, David S. Peterson, R. Carter, Lynn M. Corcoran, Richard Carter, Thomas F. McCutchan, Andrew F. Read and Jana S. McBride and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David Walliker

137 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

Genetic Analysis of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

1987 594 citations David Walliker, Isabella A. Quakyi et al. profile →
Evidence that a point mutation in dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase confers resistance to pyrimethamine in falciparum malaria.

1988 528 citations David Walliker et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
David Walliker	6.4k	2.0k	1.6k	1.0k	970	139	7.8k
Karen P. Day	4.9k 0.8×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	712 0.7×	576 0.6×	133	6.6k
Thomas F. McCutchan	4.7k 0.7×	2.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	2.6k 2.6×	757 0.8×	130	7.7k
Ingrid Felger	6.8k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	872 0.9×	855 0.9×	163	7.9k
Georges Snounou	11.2k 1.8×	3.9k 2.0×	2.4k 1.5×	1.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	206	13.1k
Jane M. Carlton	4.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1000 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	597 0.6×	126	5.8k
Kazuyuki Tanabe	3.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	977 0.6×	904 0.9×	611 0.6×	145	4.9k
Robert A. Wirtz	6.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.9×	716 0.7×	177	8.7k
Jerome P. Vanderberg	6.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	2.7k 1.6×	2.1k 2.1×	1.0k 1.1×	105	8.8k
Alan W. Thomas	5.9k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.6×	2.0k 2.0×	1.2k 1.2×	124	8.4k
Jetsumon Sattabongkot	8.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	2.1k 1.3×	1.6k 1.5×	906 0.9×	327	9.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Walliker

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Boucher, Emily, Jim Davies, Kerrie Woods, et al.. (2024). Protocol for the Development and Analysis of the Oxford and Reading Cognitive Comorbidity, Frailty and Ageing Research Database-Electronic Patient Records (ORCHARD-EPR). BMJ Open. 14(5). e085126–e085126. 2 indexed citations

Paganotti, Giacomo Maria, Claudia Palladino, David Modiano, et al.. (2006). Genetic complexity and gametocyte production of Plasmodium falciparum in Fulani and Mossi communities in Burkina Faso. Parasitology. 132(5). 607–614. 24 indexed citations

Roode, Jacobus C. de, Riccardo Pansini, Sandra Cheesman, et al.. (2005). Virulence and competitive ability in genetically diverse malaria infections. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(21). 7624–7628. 313 indexed citations

Abdel‐Muhsin, Abdel‐Muhsin A., et al.. (2004). Evolution of Drug‐Resistance Genes inPlasmodium falciparumin an Area of Seasonal Malaria Transmission in Eastern Sudan. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 189(7). 1239–1244. 55 indexed citations

Carlton, Jane M., Karen Hayton, Pedro Cravo, & David Walliker. (2001). Of mice and malaria mutants: unravelling the genetics of drug resistance using rodent malaria models. Trends in Parasitology. 17(5). 236–242. 53 indexed citations

Babiker, Hamza A., Abdel‐Muhsin A. Abdel‐Muhsin, Abdullah Hamad, et al.. (2000). Population dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum in an unstable malaria area of eastern Sudan. Parasitology. 120(2). 105–111. 32 indexed citations

Babiker, Hamza A., et al.. (1999). Detection of low level Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes using reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 99(1). 143–148. 70 indexed citations

Ranford‐Cartwright, Lisa & David Walliker. (1999). Intragenic recombinants of Plasmodium falciparum identified by in situ polymerase chain reaction. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 102(1). 13–20. 10 indexed citations

Babiker, Hamza A. & David Walliker. (1997). Current views on the population structure of plasmodium falciparum: Implications for control. Parasitology Today. 13(7). 262–267. 104 indexed citations

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Hill, William G., Hamza A. Babiker, Lisa Ranford‐Cartwright, & David Walliker. (1995). Estimation of inbreeding coefficients from genotypic data on multiple alleles, and application to estimation of clonality in malaria parasites. Genetics Research. 65(1). 53–61. 86 indexed citations

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Kerr, Peter J., Lisa Ranford‐Cartwright, & David Walliker. (1994). Proof of intragenic recombination in Plasmodium falciparum. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 66(2). 241–248. 51 indexed citations

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Walliker, David. (1994). The role of molecular genetics in field studies on malaria parasites. International Journal for Parasitology. 24(6). 799–808. 19 indexed citations

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Creasey, Alison M., Lisa Ranford‐Cartwright, Donald H. Williamson, et al.. (1993). Uniparental inheritance of the mitochondrial gene cytochrome b in Plasmodium falciparum. Current Genetics. 23(4). 360–364. 51 indexed citations

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Walliker, David, et al.. (1992). On the biological and biochemical nature of cloned populations of Strongyloides ratti. Journal of Helminthology. 66(1). 45–52. 55 indexed citations

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Fenton, Brian, et al.. (1991). Structural and Antigenic Polymorphism of the 35- to 48-Kilodalton Merozoite Surface Antigen (MSA-2) of the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(2). 963–971. 40 indexed citations

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Ranford‐Cartwright, Lisa, Peter Balfe, R. Carter, & David Walliker. (1991). Direct sequencing of enzymatically amplified DNA of alleles of the merozoite surface antigen MSA-1 gene from the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 46(1). 185–187. 13 indexed citations

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Walliker, David. (1989). Implications of genetic exchange in the study of protozoan infections. Parasitology. 99(S1). S49–S58. 11 indexed citations

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Szarfman, Ana, et al.. (1988). Allelic forms of gp195, a major blood-stage antigen of Plasmodium falciparum, are expressed in liver stages.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 167(1). 231–236. 36 indexed citations

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Panton, Lindsey J., G. Knowles, & David Walliker. (1984). Studies of antigens inPlasmodium yoelii. Parasitology. 89(1). 27–34. 4 indexed citations

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Walliker, David. (1983). The contribution of genetics to the study of parasitic protozoa. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. eBooks. 15 indexed citations

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