Elmer Brummer

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Elmer Brummer is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elmer Brummer has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Epidemiology, 95 papers in Infectious Diseases and 32 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Elmer Brummer's work include Fungal Infections and Studies (103 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (92 papers) and Nail Diseases and Treatments (40 papers). Elmer Brummer is often cited by papers focused on Fungal Infections and Studies (103 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (92 papers) and Nail Diseases and Treatments (40 papers). Elmer Brummer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Colombia and Japan. Elmer Brummer's co-authors include David A. Stevens, Elizabeth Castañeda, Ángela Restrepo, L H Hanson, Ángela Restrepo, Christine J. Morrison, Karl V. Clemons, D. A. Stevens, Alan M. Sugar and Juan G. McEwen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Clinical Microbiology Reviews and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Elmer Brummer

145 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Paracoccidioidomycosis: an update 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Paracoccidioidomycosis: an update
    1993 564 citations Elmer Brummer, Elizabeth Castañeda et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Elmer Brummer United States 33 3.0k 2.6k 737 457 388 148 3.9k
J W Murphy United States 39 3.0k 1.0× 1.9k 0.7× 1.4k 1.9× 471 1.0× 409 1.1× 94 4.0k
Carlos P. Taborda Brazil 35 2.6k 0.8× 2.2k 0.9× 552 0.7× 707 1.5× 569 1.5× 116 3.6k
Ángela Restrepo Colombia 35 3.3k 1.1× 2.5k 0.9× 304 0.4× 685 1.5× 579 1.5× 113 4.0k
Ángela Restrepo Colombia 32 3.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 282 0.4× 521 1.1× 502 1.3× 95 3.9k
Errol Reiss United States 35 2.2k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 280 0.4× 642 1.4× 734 1.9× 90 3.4k
Floyd L. Wormley United States 35 2.3k 0.8× 2.7k 1.0× 689 0.9× 986 2.2× 354 0.9× 80 4.4k
Dexter H. Howard United States 29 1.3k 0.4× 1.0k 0.4× 298 0.4× 612 1.3× 516 1.3× 105 2.5k
Juergen Loeffler Germany 37 3.0k 1.0× 3.4k 1.3× 559 0.8× 537 1.2× 358 0.9× 114 4.5k
D. Pappagianis United States 26 1.6k 0.5× 1.2k 0.5× 235 0.3× 209 0.5× 249 0.6× 56 2.0k
Antonella Torosantucci Italy 32 1.6k 0.5× 2.0k 0.8× 699 0.9× 730 1.6× 352 0.9× 61 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elmer Brummer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elmer Brummer

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All Works

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Cox, R A, et al.. (2015). In Vivo and in Vitro Cell-Mediated Responses in Coccidioidomycosis. American Review of Respiratory Disease.
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Liu, Min, et al.. (2011). Immune responses induced by heat killed Saccharomyces cerevisiae: A vaccine against fungal infection. Vaccine. 29(9). 1745–1753. 53 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (2005). Susceptibility to pulmonary blastomycosis in young compared to adult mice: immune deficiencies in young mice. Medical Mycology. 44(1). 51–60. 8 indexed citations
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Kurita, Nobuyuki, Motoko Oarada, & Elmer Brummer. (2005). Fungicidal activity of human peripheral blood leukocytes againstParacoccidioides brasiliensisyeast cells. Medical Mycology. 43(5). 417–422. 15 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (2005). Immunological basis for susceptibility and resistance to pulmonary blastomycosis in mouse strains. Cytokine. 32(1). 12–19. 9 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, Jeong‐Heui Choi, & David A. Stevens. (2005). Interaction between conidia, lung macrophages, immunosuppressants, proinflammatory cytokines and transcriptional regulation. Medical Mycology. 43(s1). 177–179. 7 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (1999). Collaboration of human phagocytes with LY 303366 for antifungal activity against Aspergillus fumigatus. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 43(4). 491–496. 18 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (1997). Effect of iron on fluconazole activity against Candida albicans in presence of human serum or monocyte-derived macrophages. Mycopathologia. 138(1). 29–35. 15 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (1996). Study of the role of iron in the anticryptococcal activity of human serum and fluconazole. Mycopathologia. 133(2). 71–77. 8 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, et al.. (1995). Synergy of fluconazole with macrophages for antifungal activity againstCandida albicans. Mycopathologia. 132(3). 123–128. 9 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, L H Hanson, & David A. Stevens. (1993). IL-4, IgE, and Interferon-γ Production in Pulmonary Blastomycosis: Comparison in Mice Untreated, Immunized, or Treated with an Antifungal (SCH 39304). Cellular Immunology. 149(2). 258–267. 24 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer & David A. Stevens. (1989). Candidacidal mechanisms of peritoneal macrophages activated with lymphokines or  -interferon. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 28(3). 173–181. 45 indexed citations
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Brummer, Elmer, L H Hanson, Ángela Restrepo, & David A. Stevens. (1988). In vivo and in vitro activation of pulmonary macrophages by IFN-gamma for enhanced killing of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis or Blastomyces dermatitidis .. The Journal of Immunology. 140(8). 2786–2789. 88 indexed citations
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Castañeda, Elizabeth, Elmer Brummer, Demosthenes Pappagianis, & David A. Stevens. (1987). Chronic pulmonary and disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis in mice: quantitation of progression and chronicity. Medical Mycology. 25(6). 377–387. 34 indexed citations
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Cox, R A, et al.. (1976). In vitro lymphocyte responses of coccidioidin immune and nonimmune donors to a cell wall antigen of coccidioides immitis. 76. 12. 1 indexed citations

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