James M. Beck

6.6k citations

76 papers · 4.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 32

Impact in

Emergency Medical Services top 0.2%
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
Infectious Diseases top 1%
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Papers in

Epidemiology 42
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment 34
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections 18
Emergency Medical Services 8
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases 7

Co-authors: Gary B. Huffnagle Jeffrey L. Curtis Vincent B. Young Christine M. Bassis Thomas M. Schmidt Christine M. Freeman Robert P. Dickson John R. Erb‐Downward
Journals: Infection and Immunity (7 papers)Annals of the American Thoracic Society (6 papers)The Journal of Immunology (4 papers)American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology (4 papers)Respiratory Research (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia Canada

In The Last Decade

James M. Beck

71 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Spatial Variation in the Healthy Human Lung Microbiome and the Adapted Island Model of Lung Biogeography 2015 · 366 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2015 Annals of the American Thoracic Society
2015 mBio
2013 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside James M. Beck, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Addressing Gender Inequality in Our Disciplines: Report from the Association of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Division Chiefs Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Carey C. Thomson, Kristin A. Riekert, Carol K. Bates, Anupam B. Jena, Zea Borok, Jennifer W. McCallister, Lynn M. Schnapp, Vibha N. Lama, Monica Kraft, Stephanie D. Davis, Patricia W. Finn, Shannon S. Carson, James M. Beck, Charles A. Powell, L.T. Tanoue, Naftali Kaminski, Anne E. Dixon	2018	16
2	Presence of Tropheryma whipplei in Different Body Sites in a Cohort of Healthy Subjects American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Shulin Qin, Emily Clausen, Lorrie Lucht, Aher Vikrant Vijay, James M. Beck, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Christine M. Freeman, Alison Morris	2016	18
3	Spatial Variation in the Healthy Human Lung Microbiome and the Adapted Island Model of Lung Biogeography Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Robert P. Dickson, John R. Erb‐Downward, Christine M. Freeman, Lisa McCloskey, James M. Beck, Gary B. Huffnagle, Jeffrey L. Curtis Hit paper breakdown →	2015	366
4	ABCs of the Lung Microbiome Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·James M. Beck	2014	20
5	Infections in “Noninfectious” Lung Diseases Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Meghan Fitzpatrick, Sanjay Sethi, Charles L. Daley, Prabir Ray, James M. Beck, Matthew R. Gingo	2014	7
6	The Microbiome and the Lung Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Lijia Cui, Alison Morris, Laurence Huang, James M. Beck, Homer L. Twigg, Erika von Mutius, Elodie Ghedin	2014	63
7	Combined exposure to cigarette smoke and nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae drives development of a COPD phenotype in mice Respiratory Research ·Shyamala Ganesan, Adam T. Comstock, Marcus William Jarsulic, Peter Mancuso, James M. Beck, Uma S. Sajjan	2014	31
8	Comparison of the Respiratory Microbiome in Healthy Nonsmokers and Smokers American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Alison Morris, James M. Beck, Patrick D. Schloss, Thomas Campbell, Kristina Crothers, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Sonia C. Flores, Andrew P. Fontenot, Elodie Ghedin, Laurence Huang, Kathleen Jablonski, Eric C. Kleerup, Susan V. Lynch, Erica Sodergren, Homer L. Twigg, Vincent B. Young, Christine M. Bassis, Arvind Venkataraman, Thomas M. Schmidt, George M. Weinstock Hit paper breakdown →	2013	585
9	Abnormalities in Host Defense Associated with HIV Infection Clinics in Chest Medicine ·James M. Beck	2013	8
10	The microbiome of the lung Translational research ·James M. Beck, Vincent B. Young, Gary B. Huffnagle	2012	263
11	Plausible Denial: Should Congress Overrule Twombly and Iqbal ? University of Pennsylvania Law Review ·حمید رضا آدابی, James M. Beck, Stephen B. Burbank	2009	1
12	Delayed Clearance ofPneumocystis cariniiInfection, Increased Inflammation, and Altered Nitric Oxide Metabolism in Lungs of Surfactant Protein–D Knockout Mice The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Elena N. Atochina‐Vasserman, Andrew J. Gow, James M. Beck, Angela Haczku, Faruk Salami, Stolbova Ep, Yaniv Tomer, Christine Davis, Angela M. Preston, Francis R. Poulain, Samuel Hawgood, Michael F. Beers	2004	60
13	T Cell Costimulatory Molecule Function Determines Susceptibility to Infection with Pneumocystis carinii in Mice The Journal of Immunology ·James M. Beck, Michael B. Blackmon, سیما مطلبی, A Martínez Orea, Angela M. Preston, Jonathan M. Green	2003	19
14	Pulmonary Complications of HIV Infection American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·James M. Beck, Xihui Yin, Hannah Peavy	2001	76
15	Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor in the Innate Immune Response to Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Mice The Journal of Immunology ·Robert Paine, Angela M. Preston, Steven E. Wilcoxen, Hongjian Jin, 安苗, Susan B. Morris, Jacquelyn A. Reed, Gary F. Ross, Jeffrey A. Whitsett, James M. Beck	2000	120
16	Pulmonary Lymphocyte Recruitment: Depletion of CD8+ T Cells Does Not Impair the Pulmonary Immune Response to Intratracheal Antigen American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Jeffrey L. Curtis, Patricia K. Byrd, Martha L. Warnock, James M. Beck, H. Benfer Kaltreider	1993	13
17	Host Defenses Against Pneumocystis carinii in Mice Selectively Depleted of CD4+ Lymphocytes CHEST Journal ·James M. Beck, Martha L. Warnock, H. Benfer Kaltreider, Daniëlle van den Berg	1993	21
18	Inflammatory Responses to Pneumocystis carinii in Mice Selectively Depleted of Helper T Lymphocytes American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·James M. Beck, Martha L. Warnock, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Hemabegai A P Rajenthran, F. Ma, H. Benfer Kaltreider, Judd E. Shellito	1991	99
19	The shaping of Canadian federalism : central authority or provincial right? James M. Beck	1971	0
20	Evidence-Curative Admissibility in Missouri Missouri law review ·James M. Beck	1967	1

About James M. Beck

James M. Beck is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medical Services, Infectious Diseases, Family Practice and Virology, having authored 76 papers that have together received 4.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (34 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (18 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (13 papers), Gut microbiota and health (10 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (8 papers), Pediatric health and respiratory diseases (7 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (6 papers) and Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Emergency Medical Services (744 citations), Infectious Diseases (1.0k citations), Epidemiology (1.8k citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (1.3k citations) and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (171 citations). James M. Beck has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Gary B. Huffnagle, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Vincent B. Young, Christine M. Bassis, Thomas M. Schmidt, Christine M. Freeman, Robert P. Dickson, John R. Erb‐Downward, Angela M. Preston and Judd E. Shellito. Their work appears in journals such as Infection and Immunity, Annals of the American Thoracic Society, The Journal of Immunology, American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology and Respiratory Research.

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