K Forsyth

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

K Forsyth is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, K Forsyth has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Infectious Diseases, 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in K Forsyth's work include Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (13 papers), Malaria Research and Control (13 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers). K Forsyth is often cited by papers focused on Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (13 papers), Malaria Research and Control (13 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers). K Forsyth collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Papua New Guinea and United States. K Forsyth's co-authors include Graham V. Brown, Darrell J. Kemp, Dennis E. Kyle, A.M.J. Oduola, Alan F. Cowman, Simon J. Foote, Graham F. Mitchell, Rick M. Maizels, Robin F. Anders and David J. Kemp and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

K Forsyth

27 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Several alleles of the multidrug-resistance gene are closely linked to chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum

1990 503 citations Simon J. Foote, Dennis E. Kyle et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K Forsyth Australia	21	921	509	419	273	219	27	1.6k
Dan T. Spira Israel	25	697 0.8×	149 0.3×	500 1.2×	431 1.6×	264 1.2×	71	1.6k
Hiroji Kanbara Japan	24	1.1k 1.2×	425 0.8×	723 1.7×	420 1.5×	93 0.4×	87	1.8k
T. Ponnudurai Netherlands	32	2.3k 2.5×	360 0.7×	474 1.1×	1.1k 4.2×	211 1.0×	63	3.0k
J. H. E. T. Meuwissen Netherlands	30	2.1k 2.3×	297 0.6×	472 1.1×	865 3.2×	76 0.3×	80	2.7k
Pramuan Tapchaisri Thailand	24	434 0.5×	361 0.7×	342 0.8×	353 1.3×	181 0.8×	76	1.7k
Nirbhay Kumar United States	27	1.3k 1.4×	202 0.4×	425 1.0×	822 3.0×	105 0.5×	56	2.1k
Fumihiko Kawamoto Japan	21	1.2k 1.3×	98 0.2×	468 1.1×	264 1.0×	96 0.4×	56	1.5k
Sarah K. Volkman United States	33	2.7k 2.9×	389 0.8×	707 1.7×	444 1.6×	257 1.2×	92	3.3k
Ira F. Goldman United States	25	1.2k 1.3×	177 0.3×	350 0.8×	261 1.0×	43 0.2×	43	1.6k
B. Kim Lee Sim United States	29	1.6k 1.8×	256 0.5×	333 0.8×	739 2.7×	70 0.3×	75	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K Forsyth

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

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Biggs, Beverley‐Ann, Lisa Goozé, K Wycherley, et al.. (1990). Knob-independent cytoadherence of Plasmodium falciparum to the leukocyte differentiation antigen CD36.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 171(6). 1883–1892. 52 indexed citations

Brabin, Loretta, Thomas R. Burkot, Bernard J. Brabin, et al.. (1990). The relationship between splenomegaly and antibody to the circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium falciparum in two groups of women with high and low enlarged spleen rates in Madang, Papua New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 84(1). 40–45. 2 indexed citations

Foote, Simon J., Dennis E. Kyle, A.M.J. Oduola, et al.. (1990). Several alleles of the multidrug-resistance gene are closely linked to chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum. Nature. 345(6272). 255–258. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

Shirley, M. W., Beverley‐Ann Biggs, K Forsyth, et al.. (1990). Chromosome 9 from independent clones and isolates of Plasmodium falciparum undergoes subtelomeric deletions with similar breakpoints in vitro. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 40(1). 137–145. 47 indexed citations

Forsyth, K, et al.. (1990). Filarial-specific IgG4 response correlates with active Wuchereria bancrofti infection.. The Journal of Immunology. 145(12). 4298–4305. 141 indexed citations

Brabin, Bernard J., et al.. (1989). Two populations of women with high and low spleen rates living in the same area of Madang, Papua New Guinea, demonstrate different immune responses to malaria. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83(5). 577–583. 11 indexed citations

Southwell, Bridget R., et al.. (1989). Field applications of agglutination and cytoadherence assays with Plasmodium falciparum from Papua New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83(4). 464–469. 29 indexed citations

Harvey, Philip W., Peter Heywood, M. C. Nesheim, et al.. (1989). The Effect of Iron Therapy on Malarial Infection in Papua New Guinean Schoolchildren. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 40(1). 12–18. 59 indexed citations

Forsyth, K, Robin F. Anders, Jacqueline Cattani, & M P Alpers. (1989). Small Area Variation in Prevalence of an S-Antigen Serotype of Plasmodium falciparum in Villages of Madang, Papua New Guinea. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 40(4). 344–350. 39 indexed citations

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Anders, Robin F., Jason A. Smythe, Nina G. Barzaga, et al.. (1989). Antigenic diversity of the asexual blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum. 1989. 19–38. 2 indexed citations

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Parkhouse, R. M. E., et al.. (1989). Specific detection of human antibodies to Onchocerca volvulus.. PubMed. 40(4). 454–9. 24 indexed citations

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Forsyth, K, Robin F. Anders, Darrell J. Kemp, & M P Alpers. (1988). New approaches to the serotypic analysis of the epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 321(1207). 485–493. 25 indexed citations

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Wenger, Jay D., K Forsyth, & James W. Kazura. (1988). Identification of Phosphorylcholine Epitope-Containing Antigens in Brugia Malayi and Relation of Serum Epitope Levels to Infection Status of Jirds with Brugian Filariasis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 38(1). 133–141. 30 indexed citations

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Corcoran, Lynn M., K Forsyth, A. E. Bianco, Graham V. Brown, & David J. Kemp. (1986). Chromosome size polymorphisms in plasmodium falciparum can involve deletions and are frequent in natural parasite populations. Cell. 44(1). 87–95. 156 indexed citations

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Kazura, J W, Helen Cicirello, & K Forsyth. (1986). Differential recognition of a protective filarial antigen by antibodies from humans with bancroftian filariasis.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 77(6). 1985–1992. 27 indexed citations

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Forsyth, K, Graham F. Mitchell, & D. B. Copeman. (1984). Onchocerca gibsoni: Increase of circulating egg antigen with chemotherapy in bovines. Experimental Parasitology. 58(1). 41–55. 29 indexed citations

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Dissanayake, Senarath, K Forsyth, M. M. Ismail, & Graham F. Mitchell. (1984). Detection of Circulating Antigen in Bancroftian Filariasis by using a Monoclonal Antibody. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 33(6). 1130–1140. 40 indexed citations

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Forsyth, K, D. B. Copeman, & Graham F. Mitchell. (1984). Differences in the surface radioiodinated proteins of skin and uterine microfilariae of Onchocerca gibsoni. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 10(2). 217–229. 33 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Graham F., Robin F. Anders, Graham V. Brown, et al.. (1982). Analysis of Infection Characteristics and Antiparasite Immune Responses in Resistant Compared with Susceptible Hosts. Immunological Reviews. 61(1). 137–188. 90 indexed citations

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Forsyth, K, D. B. Copeman, & Graham F. Mitchell. (1982). Purification of Onchocerca gibsoni microfilariae. International Journal for Parasitology. 12(1). 53–57. 6 indexed citations

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