Gerry F. Killeen

15.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
155 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Gerry F. Killeen is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerry F. Killeen has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 54 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gerry F. Killeen's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (128 papers), Malaria Research and Control (124 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (54 papers). Gerry F. Killeen is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (128 papers), Malaria Research and Control (124 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (54 papers). Gerry F. Killeen collaborates with scholars based in Tanzania, United Kingdom and United States. Gerry F. Killeen's co-authors include Bart GJ Knols, Nicodem J. Govella, Thomas A. Smith, Ulrike Fillinger, Sarah Moore, Tanya L. Russell, Prosper Chaki, Heather M. Ferguson, John C. Beier and Aklilu Seyoum and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Gerry F. Killeen

154 papers receiving 9.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania

2011 482 citations Tanya L. Russell, Nicodem J. Govella et al. Malaria Journal profile →
Characterizing, controlling and eliminating residual malaria transmission

2014 319 citations Gerry F. Killeen Malaria Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerry F. Killeen Tanzania	61	8.6k	3.5k	1.6k	1.3k	1.0k	155	10.2k
Michael J. Bangs Thailand	43	6.3k 0.7×	2.0k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	930 0.9×	230	7.4k
Andrew K. Githeko Kenya	55	7.4k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	679 0.4×	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.1×	194	9.3k
Maureen Coetzee South Africa	50	8.6k 1.0×	3.7k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	960 0.7×	943 0.9×	206	10.4k
Guiyun Yan United States	45	6.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	849 0.8×	247	7.4k
Mark Rowland United Kingdom	55	7.6k 0.9×	3.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	873 0.7×	828 0.8×	248	9.5k
John C. Beier United States	64	11.5k 1.3×	3.1k 0.9×	2.7k 1.6×	2.5k 1.9×	1.5k 1.4×	351	14.1k
Martin J. Donnelly United Kingdom	51	5.8k 0.7×	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	690 0.5×	713 0.7×	175	7.9k
John E. Gimnig United States	44	5.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	609 0.4×	754 0.6×	784 0.8×	117	6.5k
Marc Coosemans Belgium	50	5.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	740 0.4×	744 0.6×	945 0.9×	172	6.4k
Vincent Corbel France	50	7.5k 0.9×	4.1k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	1.0k 0.8×	530 0.5×	156	9.2k

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Monroe, April, Sarah Moore, Fredros O. Okumu, et al.. (2020). Methods and indicators for measuring patterns of human exposure to malaria vectors. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 207–207. 47 indexed citations

Finda, Marceline F., et al.. (2020). Creating mosquito-free outdoor spaces using transfluthrin-treated chairs and ribbons. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 109–109. 26 indexed citations

Killeen, Gerry F.. (2020). Pushing past the tipping points in containment trajectories of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemics: A simple arithmetic rationale for crushing the curve instead of merely flattening it. Infectious Disease Modelling. 5. 362–365. 1 indexed citations

Killeen, Gerry F., Nicodem J. Govella, Yeromin P. Mlacha, & Prosper Chaki. (2019). Suppression of malaria vector densities and human infection prevalence associated with scale-up of mosquito-proofed housing in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: re-analysis of an observational series of parasitological and entomological surveys. The Lancet Planetary Health. 3(3). e132–e143. 28 indexed citations

Mlacha, Yeromin P., Prosper Chaki, Nicodem J. Govella, et al.. (2017). Fine scale mapping of malaria infection clusters by using routinely collected health facility data in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Geospatial health. 12(1). 494–494. 15 indexed citations

Chen, Ingrid, Siân E. Clarke, Roly Gosling, et al.. (2016). “Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated. PLoS Medicine. 13(1). e1001942–e1001942. 257 indexed citations

Govella, Nicodem J., Deodatus Maliti, Nosrat Mirzai, et al.. (2016). An improved mosquito electrocuting trap that safely reproduces epidemiologically relevant metrics of mosquito human-feeding behaviours as determined by human landing catch. Malaria Journal. 15(1). 465–465. 34 indexed citations

Killeen, Gerry F. & Nakul Chitnis. (2014). Potential causes and consequences of behavioural resilience and resistance in malaria vector populations: a mathematical modelling analysis. Malaria Journal. 13(1). 97–97. 56 indexed citations

Killeen, Gerry F., Samson Kiware, Aklilu Seyoum, et al.. (2014). Comparative assessment of diverse strategies for malaria vector population control based on measured rates at which mosquitoes utilize targeted resource subsets. Malaria Journal. 13(1). 338–338. 12 indexed citations

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Govella, Nicodem J., Prosper Chaki, & Gerry F. Killeen. (2013). Entomological surveillance of behavioural resilience and resistance in residual malaria vector populations. Malaria Journal. 12(1). 124–124. 87 indexed citations

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Russell, Tanya L., Dickson W. Lwetoijera, Bart GJ Knols, et al.. (2013). Geographic coincidence of increased malaria transmission hazard and vulnerability occurring at the periphery of two Tanzanian villages. Malaria Journal. 12(1). 24–24. 16 indexed citations

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Majambere, Silas, et al.. (2013). Advantages and limitations of commercially available electrocuting grids for studying mosquito behaviour. Parasites & Vectors. 6(1). 53–53. 18 indexed citations

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Devine, Gregor J. & Gerry F. Killeen. (2010). The potential of a new larviciding method for the control of malaria vectors. Malaria Journal. 9(1). 142–142. 24 indexed citations

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Schmied, Wolfgang H., Willem Takken, Gerry F. Killeen, Bart GJ Knols, & Renate C. Smallegange. (2008). Evaluation of two counterflow traps for testing behaviour-mediating compounds for the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s. under semi-field conditions in Tanzania. Malaria Journal. 7(1). 230–230. 56 indexed citations

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Huho, Bernadette, Kija R Ng’habi, Gerry F. Killeen, et al.. (2006). A reliable morphological method to assess the age of male Anopheles gambiae. Malaria Journal. 5(1). 62–62. 23 indexed citations

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Scholte, Ernst‐Jan, Kija R Ng’habi, Willem Takken, et al.. (2005). An Entomopathogenic Fungus for Control of Adult African Malaria Mosquitoes. Science. 308(5728). 1641–1642. 267 indexed citations

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Fillinger, Ulrike, George Sonye, Gerry F. Killeen, Bart GJ Knols, & Norbert Becker. (2004). The practical importance of permanent and semipermanent habitats for controlling aquatic stages of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes: operational observations from a rural town in western Kenya. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 9(12). 1274–1289. 172 indexed citations

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Seyoum, Aklilu, Ephantus W. Kabiru, Wilber Lwande, et al.. (2002). Repellency of live potted plants against Anopheles gambiae from human baits in semi-field experimental huts.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 67(2). 191–195. 93 indexed citations

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Knols, Bart GJ, et al.. (2002). Contained semi-field environments for ecological studies on transgenic African malaria vectors: benefits and constraints. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2. 91–106. 9 indexed citations

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Foy, Brian D., et al.. (2002). Characterization of a unique human single-chain antibody isolated by phage-display selection on membrane-bound mosquito midgut antigens. Journal of Immunological Methods. 261(1-2). 73–83. 15 indexed citations

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