Howard Engers

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

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Howard Engers is a scholar working on Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Engers has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Immunology, 28 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 25 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Howard Engers's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (21 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (18 papers). Howard Engers is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (21 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (18 papers). Howard Engers collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Ethiopia and United States. Howard Engers's co-authors include K. T. Brunner, Jean‐Charles Cerottini, H. Robson MacDonald, Abraham Aseffa, Paul‐Henri Lambert, Jacques Louis, J A Louis, Neil B. Madsen, Emil R. Unanue and Bernhard Hirt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Howard Engers

106 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

GENERATION OF CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES IN VITRO

1974 419 citations Jean‐Charles Cerottini, Howard Engers et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Howard Engers	1.8k	1.5k	1.0k	1.0k	953	106	4.7k
J. H. L. Playfair	2.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.7×	800 0.8×	445 0.4×	812 0.9×	171	5.9k
R. V. Blanden	3.3k 1.8×	761 0.5×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	956 1.0×	144	5.8k
Peter Hobart	1.5k 0.8×	880 0.6×	712 0.7×	951 0.9×	2.6k 2.7×	54	4.8k
Marita Troye‐Blomberg	3.6k 2.0×	3.9k 2.6×	1.0k 1.0×	815 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	239	7.6k
Sylvie Bertholet	2.5k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.7×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.6×	60	5.0k
Darrick Carter	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	793 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	110	4.0k
Graham F. Mitchell	2.3k 1.3×	2.3k 1.6×	1.4k 1.4×	796 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	205	8.0k
Jacques Louis	3.7k 2.0×	3.5k 2.4×	2.5k 2.4×	597 0.6×	694 0.7×	128	7.0k
Kovit Pattanapanyasat	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	724 0.7×	1.8k 1.7×	1.0k 1.1×	209	5.1k
Antonio Campos‐Neto	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	2.2k 2.1×	1.4k 1.3×	893 0.9×	106	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Howard Engers

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Hussein, Jemal, Martha Zewdie, Lawrence Yamuah, et al.. (2018). A phase I, open-label trial on the safety and immunogenicity of the adjuvanted tuberculosis subunit vaccine H1/IC31® in people living in a TB-endemic area. Trials. 19(1). 24–24. 21 indexed citations

Doherty, Mark, et al.. (2012). Opinion - TB case detection: Can we remain passive while the process is active?. Pan African Medical Journal. 11(1). 2 indexed citations

Negera, Edessa, Endalamaw Gadisa, Jemal Hussein, et al.. (2012). Treatment response of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania aethiopica to cryotherapy and generic sodium stibogluconate from patients in Silti, Ethiopia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 106(8). 496–503. 41 indexed citations

Gadisa, Endalamaw, Estefanía Custodio, Carmen Cañavate, et al.. (2012). Usefulness of the rK39-Immunochromatographic Test, Direct Agglutination Test, and Leishmanin Skin Test for Detecting Asymptomatic Leishmania Infection in Children in a New Visceral Leishmaniasis Focus in Amhara State, Ethiopia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 86(5). 792–798. 41 indexed citations

Gadisa, Endalamaw, et al.. (2010). Leishmania donovani complex (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae): Comparison of deoxyribonucleic acid based techniques for typing of isolates from Ethiopia. Experimental Parasitology. 126(2). 203–208. 10 indexed citations

Abebe, Markos, T. Mark Doherty, Liya Wassie, et al.. (2009). Expression of apoptosis‐related genes in an Ethiopian cohort study correlates with tuberculosis clinical status. European Journal of Immunology. 40(1). 291–301. 21 indexed citations

Berg, Stefan, Rebuma Firdessa, Meseret Habtamu, et al.. (2009). Correction: The Burden of Mycobacterial Disease in Ethiopian Cattle: Implications for Public Health. PLoS ONE. 4(4). 14 indexed citations

Teka, Hiwot, Beyene Petros, Lawrence Yamuah, et al.. (2008). Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. Malaria Journal. 7(1). 220–220. 87 indexed citations

Negera, Edessa, Endalamaw Gadisa, Lawrence Yamuah, et al.. (2008). Outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Silti woreda, Ethiopia: risk factor assessment and causative agent identification. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102(9). 883–890. 65 indexed citations

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Reed, Zarifah, Marie Paule Kiény, Howard Engers, et al.. (2008). Comparison of immunogenicity of five MSP1-based malaria vaccine candidate antigens in rabbits. Vaccine. 27(10). 1651–1660. 26 indexed citations

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Diro, Ermias, Yibeltal Assefa, Tadesse Kebede, et al.. (2007). Field evaluation of FD-DAT, rK39 dipstick and KATEX (urine latex agglutination) for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in northwest Ethiopia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 101(9). 908–914. 58 indexed citations

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Balkew, Meshesha, et al.. (2006). Very high DDT-resistant population ofAnopheles pharoensisTheobald (Diptera: Culicidae) from Gorgora, northern Ethiopia. Parasite. 13(4). 327–329. 23 indexed citations

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Remme, J, Erik Blas, Lester Chitsulo, et al.. (2002). Strategic emphases for tropical diseases research: a TDR perspective. Trends in Parasitology. 18(10). 421–426. 86 indexed citations

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Hoorn, Frans A. van der, et al.. (1985). Characterization of gP85gag as an antigen recognized by Moloney leukemia virus-specific cytolytic T cell clones that function in vivo.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 162(1). 128–144. 22 indexed citations

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Engers, Howard, B R Bloom, & Tore Godal. (1985). Monoclonal antibodies against mycobacterial antigens. Immunology Today. 6(12). 345–348. 21 indexed citations

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Engers, Howard, Andrew L. Glasebrook, & George D. Sorenson. (1982). Allogeneic tumor rejection induced by the intravenous injection of Lyt-2+ cytolytic T lymphocyte clones.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 156(4). 1280–1285. 64 indexed citations

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Linna, T. Juhani, Howard Engers, Jean‐Charles Cerottini, & K. T. Brunner. (1978). Inhibition of Cytolytic T Lymphocyte Activity with Subcellular Alloantigen Preparations and with Unlabeled Allogeneic Target Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 120(5). 1544–1549. 9 indexed citations

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Cerottini, Jean‐Charles, Howard Engers, H. Robson MacDonald, & K. T. Brunner. (1974). GENERATION OF CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES IN VITRO. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 140(3). 703–717. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

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MacDonald, H. Robson, Howard Engers, Jean‐Charles Cerottini, & K. T. Brunner. (1974). GENERATION OF CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES IN VITRO. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 140(3). 718–730. 158 indexed citations

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Unanue, Emil R., Morris J. Karnovsky, & Howard Engers. (1973). LIGAND-INDUCED MOVEMENT OF LYMPHOCYTE MEMBRANE MACROMOLECULES. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 137(3). 675–689. 109 indexed citations

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