Jeffrey M. Lorch

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey M. Lorch is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey M. Lorch has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 32 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 20 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey M. Lorch's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (34 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (29 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (19 papers). Jeffrey M. Lorch is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (34 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (29 papers) and Turtle Biology and Conservation (19 papers). Jeffrey M. Lorch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Jeffrey M. Lorch's co-authors include David S. Blehert, Paul M. Cryan, Carol U. Meteyer, Daniel L. Lindner, Anne E. Ballmann, L. Müller, Andrea Gargas, Michelle L. Verant, Michael D. O’Connor and Melissa Behr and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey M. Lorch

75 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300
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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. Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome
    2011 389 citations Jeffrey M. Lorch, Carol U. Meteyer et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jeffrey M. Lorch United States 28 1.7k 962 904 712 595 76 2.9k
Jeffrey T. Foster United States 43 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 241 0.3× 1.4k 2.3× 144 5.1k
Winifred F. Frick United States 35 3.3k 1.9× 1.5k 1.5× 1.2k 1.4× 534 0.8× 2.0k 3.4× 89 4.6k
Kate E. Langwig United States 23 2.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 279 0.4× 894 1.5× 42 2.9k
Alan C. Hicks United States 12 2.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 978 1.1× 282 0.4× 987 1.7× 20 2.9k
Amy B. Pedersen United Kingdom 29 810 0.5× 941 1.0× 1.2k 1.3× 254 0.4× 1.9k 3.2× 61 4.9k
Nathalie Charbonnel France 32 738 0.4× 661 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 357 0.5× 1.1k 1.8× 84 2.8k
Trent K. Bollinger Canada 28 710 0.4× 737 0.8× 407 0.5× 222 0.3× 688 1.2× 75 2.3k
Craig K. R. Willis Canada 40 4.0k 2.3× 1.8k 1.8× 935 1.0× 352 0.5× 2.4k 4.0× 116 5.2k
Allan P. Pessier United States 29 920 0.5× 635 0.7× 522 0.6× 3.8k 5.3× 898 1.5× 70 5.2k
Sébastien J. Puechmaille Germany 30 2.0k 1.2× 607 0.6× 1.4k 1.5× 263 0.4× 1.4k 2.3× 98 3.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeffrey M. Lorch

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Martínez‐Freiría, Fernando, et al.. (2024). Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe. Emerging infectious diseases. 30(5). 1000–1003. 3 indexed citations
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Lorch, Jeffrey M., Michael D. Franzen, Fernando Martínez‐Freiría, et al.. (2024). Contribution of host species and pathogen clade to snake fungal disease hotspots in Europe. Communications Biology. 7(1). 440–440. 5 indexed citations
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Isidoro‐Ayza, Marcos, Jeffrey M. Lorch, & Bruce S. Klein. (2024). The skin I live in: Pathogenesis of white-nose syndrome of bats. PLoS Pathogens. 20(8). e1012342–e1012342. 3 indexed citations
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Coelho, Marco A., Giuseppe Ianiri, Bart Theelen, et al.. (2023). Frequent transitions in mating-type locus chromosomal organization in Malassezia and early steps in sexual reproduction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(32). e2305094120–e2305094120. 13 indexed citations
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Lorch, Jeffrey M., Julia S. Lankton, Stephen Raverty, et al.. (2023). Paranannizziopsis spp. infections in wild snakes and a qPCR assay for detection of the fungus. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1302586–1302586. 5 indexed citations
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Fu, Yezhi, Nkuchia M. M’ikanatha, Jeffrey M. Lorch, et al.. (2022). Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Isolates from Wild Birds in the United States Represent Distinct Lineages Defined by Bird Type. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 88(6). e0197921–e0197921. 11 indexed citations
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Lofgren, Lotus, Jeffrey M. Lorch, Robert A. Cramer, et al.. (2022). Avian-associated Aspergillus fumigatus displays broad phylogenetic distribution, no evidence for host specificity, and multiple genotypes within epizootic events. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 12(5). 8 indexed citations
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Ladner, Jason T., Jonathan Palmer, Cassandra L. Ettinger, et al.. (2022). The population genetics of the causative agent of snake fungal disease indicate recent introductions to the USA. PLoS Biology. 20(6). e3001676–e3001676. 29 indexed citations
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Bernard, Riley F., Jonathan D. Reichard, Jeremy T. H. Coleman, et al.. (2020). Identifying research needs to inform white‐nose syndrome management decisions. Conservation Science and Practice. 2(8). 27 indexed citations
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Glorioso, Brad M., et al.. (2020). Low-level detection of SFD-causing Ophidiomyces on Burmese Pythons in southwest Florida, with confirmation of the pathogen on co-occurring native snakes. Herpetological review. 51(2). 245–247. 1 indexed citations
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Price, Steven J., et al.. (2018). Field Diagnostics and Seasonality of Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in Wild Snake Populations. EcoHealth. 16(1). 141–150. 40 indexed citations
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Franklinos, Lydia H. V., Jeffrey M. Lorch, Elizabeth Bohuski, et al.. (2017). Emerging fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in wild European snakes. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 3844–3844. 70 indexed citations
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Isidoro‐Ayza, Marcos, et al.. (2017). Pathogenic lineage of Perkinsea associated with mass mortality of frogs across the United States. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 10288–10288. 34 indexed citations
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Drees, Kevin P., Jonathan Palmer, Robert Sebra, et al.. (2016). Use of Multiple Sequencing Technologies To Produce a High-Quality Genome of the Fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans , the Causative Agent of Bat White-Nose Syndrome. Genome Announcements. 4(3). 21 indexed citations
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Bohuski, Elizabeth, et al.. (2015). TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, the fungus associated with snake fungal disease. BMC Veterinary Research. 11(1). 95–95. 58 indexed citations
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Müller, L., Jeffrey M. Lorch, Daniel L. Lindner, et al.. (2013). Bat white-nose syndrome: a real-time TaqMan polymerase chain reaction test targeting the intergenic spacer region of Geomyces destructans. Mycologia. 105(2). 253–259. 121 indexed citations
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Lorch, Jeffrey M., Carol U. Meteyer, Melissa Behr, et al.. (2011). Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome. Nature. 480(7377). 376–378. 389 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lorch, Jeffrey M., et al.. (2010). The Biological Activity of α-Mangostin, a Larvicidal Botanic Mosquito Sterol Carrier Protein-2 Inhibitor. Journal of Medical Entomology. 47(2). 249–257. 45 indexed citations

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