G. Leadbetter

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 953 citations indexed

About

G. Leadbetter is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Leadbetter has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 953 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Epidemiology, 6 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in G. Leadbetter's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (5 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (2 papers). G. Leadbetter is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (5 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (2 papers). G. Leadbetter collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and Germany. G. Leadbetter's co-authors include Walter Gilbert, Kenneth Murray, Heinz Schaller, Tadaatsu Goto, Patricia Mackay, Barbara Zink, Peter Simmonds, Kate Templeton, Ashleigh Manning and N. Hallam and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

G. Leadbetter

9 papers receiving 866 citations

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Hepatitis B virus genes and their expression in E. coli

1979 507 citations Tadaatsu Goto, Walter Gilbert et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. Leadbetter United Kingdom	9	777	358	356	182	151	9	953
A Machida Japan	16	1.0k 1.3×	221 0.6×	847 2.4×	246 1.4×	141 0.9×	19	1.3k
C C Pao Taiwan	15	505 0.6×	186 0.5×	154 0.4×	190 1.0×	58 0.4×	27	851
Robert Deleys Belgium	14	310 0.4×	444 1.2×	269 0.8×	278 1.5×	72 0.5×	21	967
Melanie Fiedler Germany	21	838 1.1×	360 1.0×	485 1.4×	92 0.5×	16 0.1×	55	1.2k
Zizheng Zheng China	18	846 1.1×	882 2.5×	582 1.6×	227 1.2×	50 0.3×	57	1.7k
D C Shugars United States	12	365 0.5×	706 2.0×	73 0.2×	376 2.1×	66 0.4×	13	1.5k
Paola Mazzetti Italy	20	500 0.6×	222 0.6×	198 0.6×	218 1.2×	20 0.1×	58	1.2k
James H. McLinden United States	19	299 0.4×	170 0.5×	364 1.0×	173 1.0×	14 0.1×	39	781
Dianne van Strijp Netherlands	13	228 0.3×	366 1.0×	70 0.2×	299 1.6×	107 0.7×	23	907
Takashi Kurimura Japan	19	467 0.6×	293 0.8×	272 0.8×	169 0.9×	17 0.1×	73	973

Countries citing papers authored by G. Leadbetter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. Leadbetter

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G. Leadbetter. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G. Leadbetter 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 G. Leadbetter. G. Leadbetter is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Hardie, Alison, E. K. Girvan, Michelle Smith, et al.. (2008). Detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Panton-Valentine leukocidin directly from clinical samples and the development of a multiplex assay using real-time polymerase chain reaction. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 27(9). 791–796. 14 indexed citations

2.

Manning, Ashleigh, Kirstine Eastick, G. Leadbetter, et al.. (2006). Epidemiological Profile and Clinical Associations of Human Bocavirus and Other Human Parvoviruses. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 194(9). 1283–1290. 189 indexed citations

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Goldberg, David, G R Scott, S. Cameron, et al.. (1998). HIV infection among homosexual/bisexual males attending genitourinary clinics in Scotland. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 74(3). 185–188. 13 indexed citations

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Scott, G R, David Goldberg, S. Cameron, et al.. (1997). Prevalence of HIV-1 infection among heterosexual men and women attending genitourinary clinics in Scotland: unlinked anonymous testing. BMJ. 315(7118). 1281–1282. 10 indexed citations

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Simmonds, Peter, Selma Rebus, G. Leadbetter, et al.. (1990). Hepatitis C quantification and sequencing in blood products, haemophiliacs, and drug users. The Lancet. 336(8729). 1469–1472. 185 indexed citations

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Goto, Tadaatsu, Walter Gilbert, Barbara Zink, et al.. (1979). Hepatitis B virus genes and their expression in E. coli. Nature. 282(5739). 575–579. 507 indexed citations breakdown →

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Burrell, C. J., G. Leadbetter, S. H. Black, & W. M. Hunter. (1978). Rapid detection of hepatitis B surface antigen by double antibody radioimmunoassay. Journal of Medical Virology. 3(1). 19–26. 10 indexed citations

8.

Burrell, C. J., G. Leadbetter, P. Cowan, et al.. (1977). Prevalence of antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen among staff in an Edinburgh hospital. Journal of Hygiene. 78(1). 57–68. 14 indexed citations

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Burrell, C. J., G. Leadbetter, P. Mackay, & B. P. Marmion. (1976). Tryptic Cleavage of Antibody Binding Sites from Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Particles. Journal of General Virology. 33(1). 41–50. 11 indexed citations

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