Jun-Hong Ch’ng

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 721 citations indexed

About

Jun-Hong Ch’ng is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun-Hong Ch’ng has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 721 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 6 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jun-Hong Ch’ng's work include Malaria Research and Control (15 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (10 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (5 papers). Jun-Hong Ch’ng is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (15 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (10 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (5 papers). Jun-Hong Ch’ng collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Sweden and Thailand. Jun-Hong Ch’ng's co-authors include Kelvin Kian Long Chong, Kimberly A. Kline, Jun Jie Wong, Ling Ning Lam, Kevin S. W. Tan, Mats Wahlgren, Martin J. Lear, Kirsten Moll, François Nosten and Mpungu Steven Kiwuwa and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Nature Reviews Microbiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Jun-Hong Ch’ng

21 papers receiving 716 citations

Hit Papers

Biofilm-associated infection by enterococci 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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.

  1. Biofilm-associated infection by enterococci
    2018 306 citations Jun-Hong Ch’ng, Kelvin Kian Long Chong et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jun-Hong Ch’ng Singapore 14 267 252 150 98 74 22 721
Armando R. Caballero United States 19 222 0.8× 579 2.3× 182 1.2× 52 0.5× 97 1.3× 52 1.1k
Reza Raoofian Iran 20 278 1.0× 288 1.1× 74 0.5× 223 2.3× 43 0.6× 58 1.1k
Hisanori Akiyama Japan 16 87 0.3× 199 0.8× 161 1.1× 75 0.8× 69 0.9× 28 657
Brett A. Thibodeaux United States 16 177 0.7× 283 1.1× 192 1.3× 55 0.6× 45 0.6× 30 724
Iris Fedtke Germany 8 207 0.8× 442 1.8× 259 1.7× 149 1.5× 124 1.7× 8 938
Syed Atif Ali Malaysia 15 144 0.5× 382 1.5× 155 1.0× 70 0.7× 95 1.3× 44 1.0k
Karen A. Homer United Kingdom 15 163 0.6× 331 1.3× 71 0.5× 168 1.7× 38 0.5× 22 744
Zachary Cusumano United States 13 74 0.3× 349 1.4× 94 0.6× 190 1.9× 93 1.3× 21 782
Marta Zapotoczna Ireland 14 70 0.3× 434 1.7× 323 2.2× 69 0.7× 48 0.6× 19 715
Alvin W. Lo Australia 20 88 0.3× 364 1.4× 75 0.5× 141 1.4× 68 0.9× 33 844

Countries citing papers authored by Jun-Hong Ch’ng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jun-Hong Ch’ng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Jun-Hong Ch’ng. 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 Jun-Hong Ch’ng. The network helps show where Jun-Hong Ch’ng may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun-Hong Ch’ng

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, et al.. (2024). Student feedback guides the development of a microbiome card game “No Guts No Glory”. The Asia Pacific Scholar. 9(3). 50–54.
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, et al.. (2023). Enterococcus faecalissuppressesStaphylococcus aureus-induced NETosis and promotes bacterial survival in polymicrobial infections. PubMed. 4. xtad019–xtad019. 15 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kelvin Kian Long Chong, Jun Jie Wong, et al.. (2022). Heme cross-feeding can augment Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis dual species biofilms. The ISME Journal. 16(8). 2015–2026. 45 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kirsten Moll, Katja Wyss, et al.. (2021). Enhanced virulence of Plasmodium falciparum in blood of diabetic patients. PLoS ONE. 16(6). e0249666–e0249666. 11 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Arash Zandian, Kjell Hultenby, et al.. (2018). SURGE complex of Plasmodium falciparum in the rhoptry-neck (SURFIN4.2-RON4-GLURP) contributes to merozoite invasion. PLoS ONE. 13(8). e0201669–e0201669. 12 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kelvin Kian Long Chong, Ling Ning Lam, Jun Jie Wong, & Kimberly A. Kline. (2018). Biofilm-associated infection by enterococci. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 17(2). 82–94. 306 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kirsten Moll, Arash Zandian, et al.. (2018). Antibodies in children with malaria to PfEMP1, RIFIN and SURFIN expressed at the Plasmodium falciparum parasitized red blood cell surface. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3262–3262. 13 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kelvin Kian Long Chong, Ling Ning Lam, Jun Jie Wong, & Kimberly A. Kline. (2018). Author Correction: Biofilm-associated infection by enterococci. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 17(2). 124–124. 5 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Arash Zandian, Kirsten Moll, et al.. (2017). Epitopes of anti-RIFIN antibodies and characterization of rif-expressing Plasmodium falciparum parasites by RNA sequencing. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43190–43190. 2 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, et al.. (2017). Frequent GU wobble pairings reduce translation efficiency in Plasmodium falciparum. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 723–723. 13 indexed citations
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Mandava, Chandra Sekhar, Jun-Hong Ch’ng, Mattias Vesterlund, et al.. (2017). Regulation of PfEMP1–VAR2CSA translation by a Plasmodium translation-enhancing factor. Nature Microbiology. 2(7). 17068–17068. 22 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Kirsten Moll, Ernest Moles, et al.. (2016). Rosette-Disrupting Effect of an Anti-Plasmodial Compound for the Potential Treatment of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Complications. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29317–29317. 16 indexed citations
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Moll, Kirsten, et al.. (2015). Evasion of Immunity to Plasmodium falciparum: Rosettes of Blood Group A Impair Recognition of PfEMP1. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0145120–e0145120. 42 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Yan Quan Lee, Sin Yee Gun, et al.. (2014). Validation of a chloroquine-induced cell death mechanism for clinical use against malaria. Cell Death and Disease. 5(6). e1305–e1305. 29 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Sachel Mok, Zbynek Bozdech, et al.. (2013). A Whole Cell Pathway Screen Reveals Seven Novel Chemosensitizers to Combat Chloroquine Resistant Malaria. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 1734–1734. 22 indexed citations
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Lee, Yan Quan, Jun-Hong Ch’ng, François Nosten, et al.. (2013). A High-Content Phenotypic Screen Reveals the Disruptive Potency of Quinacrine and 3′,4′-Dichlorobenzamil on the Digestive Vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58(1). 550–558. 18 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, Laurent Rénia, François Nosten, & Kevin S. W. Tan. (2012). Can we teach an old drug new tricks?. Trends in Parasitology. 28(6). 220–224. 4 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, et al.. (2012). Can a single “powerless” mitochondrion in the malaria parasite contribute to parasite programmed cell death in the asexual stages?. Mitochondrion. 13(3). 254–256. 3 indexed citations
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Ch’ng, Jun-Hong, et al.. (2011). Drug-induced permeabilization of parasite's digestive vacuole is a key trigger of programmed cell death in Plasmodium falciparum. Cell Death and Disease. 2(10). e216–e216. 42 indexed citations
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