DavidT. Purtilo

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 836 citations indexed

About

DavidT. Purtilo is a scholar working on Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, DavidT. Purtilo has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 836 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Oncology, 3 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 3 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in DavidT. Purtilo's work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (3 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (2 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (2 papers). DavidT. Purtilo is often cited by papers focused on Viral-associated cancers and disorders (3 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (2 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (2 papers). DavidT. Purtilo collaborates with scholars based in United States and Sweden. DavidT. Purtilo's co-authors include B H Landing, ChristineK. Cassel, Robert Harper, Irma O. Szymanski, William Boto, David A. Thorley‐Lawson, Jag Bhawan, Gertrude Henle, Robert Szigeti and George Klein and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

DavidT. Purtilo

8 papers receiving 716 citations

Hit Papers

X-LINKED RECESSIVE PROGRESSIVE COMBINED VARIABLE IMMUNODE... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. X-LINKED RECESSIVE PROGRESSIVE COMBINED VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY (DUNCAN'S DISEASE)
    1975 408 citations DavidT. Purtilo, ChristineK. Cassel et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
DavidT. Purtilo United States 7 467 344 185 166 148 9 836
Licinio Contu Italy 16 304 0.7× 152 0.4× 182 1.0× 132 0.8× 143 1.0× 29 860
H Festenstein United Kingdom 19 540 1.2× 78 0.2× 109 0.6× 72 0.4× 124 0.8× 66 1.0k
M. G. Hammond South Africa 15 417 0.9× 83 0.2× 151 0.8× 64 0.4× 84 0.6× 42 850
Joanne Strussenberg United States 10 146 0.3× 223 0.6× 348 1.9× 149 0.9× 38 0.3× 12 634
C. A. Savary United States 17 623 1.3× 196 0.6× 93 0.5× 86 0.5× 218 1.5× 33 863
Lisa J. Minetti United States 8 1.2k 2.5× 457 1.3× 172 0.9× 77 0.5× 39 0.3× 8 1.4k
Marc E. Uknis United States 18 204 0.4× 186 0.5× 595 3.2× 172 1.0× 87 0.6× 41 1.2k
Louise Y.C. Takeshita United Kingdom 7 690 1.5× 161 0.5× 126 0.7× 151 0.9× 103 0.7× 9 1.1k
K. Waalen Norway 17 380 0.8× 94 0.3× 176 1.0× 83 0.5× 50 0.3× 34 740
Anthony J. Infante United States 16 408 0.9× 117 0.3× 118 0.6× 83 0.5× 40 0.3× 39 818

Countries citing papers authored by DavidT. Purtilo

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Fields of papers citing papers by DavidT. Purtilo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by DavidT. Purtilo. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by DavidT. Purtilo. The network helps show where DavidT. Purtilo may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of DavidT. Purtilo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of DavidT. Purtilo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of DavidT. Purtilo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with DavidT. Purtilo. DavidT. Purtilo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Bashir, Raahim, et al.. (1991). SCID/human mouse model of central nervous system lymphoproliferative disease.. PubMed. 65(6). 702–9. 7 indexed citations
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Szigeti, Robert, Maria G. Masucci, Werner Henle, et al.. (1982). Effect of different Epstein-Barr virus-determined antigens (EBNA, EA, and VCA) on the leukocyte migration of healthy donors and patients with infectious mononucleosis and certain immunodeficiencies. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 22(1). 128–138. 21 indexed citations
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Purtilo, DavidT., et al.. (1978). EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS IN THE X-LINKED RECESSIVE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE SYNDROME. The Lancet. 311(8068). 798–801. 55 indexed citations
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Purtilo, DavidT.. (1976). PATHOGENESIS AND PHENOTYPES OF AN X-LINKED RECESSIVE LYMPHOPROLIPERATIVE SYNDROME. The Lancet. 308(7991). 882–885. 55 indexed citations
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Purtilo, DavidT., et al.. (1975). MONONUCLEOSIS-ASSOCIATED SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS. The Lancet. 306(7948). 1310–1311. 3 indexed citations
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Purtilo, DavidT., et al.. (1975). X-LINKED RECESSIVE PROGRESSIVE COMBINED VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY (DUNCAN'S DISEASE). The Lancet. 305(7913). 935–941. 408 indexed citations breakdown →
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Purtilo, DavidT., et al.. (1975). EPSILON-AMINOCAPROIC ACID IN HÆMATURIA. The Lancet. 305(7909). 755–755. 11 indexed citations
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Purtilo, DavidT. & D Lakatua. (1974). PROFUSE BLEEDING FROM THE COLON. The Lancet. 303(7852). 318–318.
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Purtilo, DavidT., et al.. (1972). DEPRESSED MATERNAL LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSE TO PHYTOHÆMAGGLUTININ IN HUMAN PREGNANCY. The Lancet. 299(7754). 769–771. 276 indexed citations

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