John Becher

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 928 citations indexed

About

John Becher is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Becher has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 928 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Infectious Diseases, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in John Becher's work include Poxvirus research and outbreaks (2 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (1 paper) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (1 paper). John Becher is often cited by papers focused on Poxvirus research and outbreaks (2 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (1 paper) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (1 paper). John Becher collaborates with scholars based in United States. John Becher's co-authors include Inger K. Damon, Lisa D. Rotz, James W. LeDuc, James McAuley, Dennis D. Juranek, Barbara L. Herwaldt, Jacquelin M. Roberts, Rita K. Cydulka, Donald A. Risucci and Louis Graff and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Infectious Diseases, Emerging infectious diseases and Academic Emergency Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John Becher

5 papers receiving 879 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.

Vaccinia (Smallpox) Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2001

2001 857 citations Lisa D. Rotz, Inger K. Damon et al. PsycEXTRA Dataset profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Becher United States	4	344	323	186	171	152	5	928
Katy Sinka United Kingdom	18	737 2.1×	502 1.6×	183 1.0×	141 0.8×	77 0.5×	52	1.1k
Mary K. Sawyer United States	17	474 1.4×	226 0.7×	183 1.0×	72 0.4×	39 0.3×	26	1.0k
Eliana Castillo Canada	18	510 1.5×	239 0.7×	92 0.5×	285 1.7×	68 0.4×	67	1.1k
Chuen‐Yen Lau United States	17	333 1.0×	337 1.0×	110 0.6×	182 1.1×	87 0.6×	50	966
Exnevia Gomo Zimbabwe	25	373 1.1×	441 1.4×	176 0.9×	373 2.2×	39 0.3×	83	2.0k
Ben Chilima Malawi	12	284 0.8×	517 1.6×	113 0.6×	324 1.9×	70 0.5×	21	1.1k
Abdulsalami Nasidi Nigeria	23	394 1.1×	554 1.7×	362 1.9×	259 1.5×	145 1.0×	44	1.5k
Jiahong Xu United States	18	609 1.8×	390 1.2×	172 0.9×	98 0.6×	92 0.6×	35	1.5k
Rosalind J. Carter United States	20	366 1.1×	709 2.2×	241 1.3×	109 0.6×	93 0.6×	44	1.0k
Vivian I. Avelino‐Silva Brazil	17	289 0.8×	485 1.5×	93 0.5×	177 1.0×	34 0.2×	92	830

Countries citing papers authored by John Becher

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Becher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by John Becher. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by John Becher. The network helps show where John Becher may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Becher

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

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Rotz, Lisa D., et al.. (2001). Vaccinia (Smallpox) Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2001. PsycEXTRA Dataset. 50(5). 1–20. 857 indexed citations breakdown →

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LaMantia, Joseph, Donald A. Risucci, Rita K. Cydulka, et al.. (1999). Interobserver Variability among Faculty in Evaluations of Residents Clinical Skills. Academic Emergency Medicine. 6(1). 38–44. 18 indexed citations

3.

LeDuc, James W. & John Becher. (1999). Current Status of Smallpox Vaccine. Emerging infectious diseases. 5(4). 593–594. 13 indexed citations

4.

McAuley, James, et al.. (1992). Diloxanide Furoate for Treating Asymptomatic Entamoeba histolytica Cyst Passers: 14 Years' Experience in the United States. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 15(3). 464–468. 38 indexed citations

5.

Becher, John, et al.. (1989). Immunobiologics and Drugs Available from the Centers for Disease Control. Journal of Pharmacy Technology. 5(4). 181–186. 2 indexed citations

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