Kami Kim

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Kami Kim is a scholar working on Parasitology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kami Kim has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Parasitology, 56 papers in Epidemiology and 47 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kami Kim's work include Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (76 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (31 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (25 papers). Kami Kim is often cited by papers focused on Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (76 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (31 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (25 papers). Kami Kim collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Kami Kim's co-authors include Louis M. Weiss, Li-Min Ting, John C. Boothroyd, Dominique Soldati‐Favre, Kiryl D. Piatkevich, Jinghang Zhang, Vladislav V. Verkhusha, Grigory S. Filonov, Mathieu Gissot and Vern L. Schramm and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Kami Kim

148 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

  1. Bright and stable near-infrared fluorescent protein for in vivo imaging
    2011 566 citations Li-Min Ting, Kami Kim et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kami Kim United States 45 3.1k 2.1k 2.0k 1.0k 704 157 5.6k
Isabelle Coppens United States 57 4.1k 1.3× 4.1k 1.9× 2.6k 1.3× 2.9k 2.9× 495 0.7× 162 8.4k
William J. Sullivan United States 40 2.3k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 1.5k 0.8× 770 0.8× 277 0.4× 119 4.0k
Boris Striepen United States 55 6.2k 2.0× 3.7k 1.7× 3.2k 1.6× 1.6k 1.6× 1.3k 1.8× 153 9.5k
Andrew Hemphill Switzerland 54 7.0k 2.2× 3.3k 1.6× 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 894 1.3× 341 10.1k
Christopher J. Tonkin Australia 35 1.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 1.5k 0.8× 2.0k 2.0× 297 0.4× 63 4.4k
Vern B. Carruthers United States 52 7.1k 2.3× 4.7k 2.2× 2.3k 1.1× 1.9k 1.9× 319 0.5× 143 9.2k
Gordon Langsley France 42 1.7k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 1.8k 0.9× 2.2k 2.2× 392 0.6× 136 4.9k
Jean‐François Dubremetz France 59 6.9k 2.2× 4.6k 2.2× 2.0k 1.0× 2.2k 2.1× 538 0.8× 170 9.5k
Volker T. Heussler Switzerland 41 1.5k 0.5× 914 0.4× 1.0k 0.5× 2.5k 2.5× 419 0.6× 114 4.6k
Oliver Billker United Kingdom 46 1.4k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 4.2k 4.1× 395 0.6× 90 6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Kami Kim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kami Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kami Kim

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

All Works

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Cui, Liwang & Kami Kim. (2024). Recent malaria outbreak in the USA: Risk of and response to malaria reintroduction in non-endemic regions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 100018–100018. 5 indexed citations
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Guzmán, Fanny, et al.. (2023). Histone variant H2B.Z acetylation is necessary for maintenance of Toxoplasma gondii biological fitness. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms. 1866(3). 194943–194943. 8 indexed citations
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Prescott, Stephanie, Tina Mutka, Ji Youn Yoo, et al.. (2023). Tryptophan metabolism and immune alterations in pregnant Hispanic women with chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 90(3). e13768–e13768. 2 indexed citations
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Fukahori, Susumu, Jung Yeon Han, Iset Vera, et al.. (2023). Elevated PAI-1 Levels Are Associated With Severe COVID-19. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 151(2). AB190–AB190. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yumeng, et al.. (2023). Clinical Spectrum, Radiological Findings, and Outcomes of Severe Toxoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Hosts: A Systematic Review. Pathogens. 12(4). 543–543. 26 indexed citations
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Guzmán, Fanny, et al.. (2023). Histone Variant H2B.Z Acetylation is Necessary for Maintenance of Toxoplasma Gondii Biological Fitness. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Nardelli, Sheila Cristina, Natalie C. Silmon de Monerri, Xiaonan Wang, et al.. (2022). Genome-wide localization of histone variants in Toxoplasma gondii implicates variant exchange in stage-specific gene expression. BMC Genomics. 23(1). 128–128. 12 indexed citations
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Montero, José, et al.. (2022). Real-world effectiveness of early remdesivir and sotrovimab in the highest-risk COVID-19 outpatients during the Omicron surge. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 77(10). 2693–2700. 40 indexed citations
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Montero, José, et al.. (2022). The impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program restriction on remdesivir prescribing. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). e149–e149.
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Mutka, Tina, Andreas Seyfang, Ji Youn Yoo, et al.. (2022). Adverse pregnancy outcomes in Toxoplasma gondii seropositive Hispanic women. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research. 49(3). 893–903. 4 indexed citations
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Montero, José, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Monoclonal Antibody Infusions in High-Risk Outpatients. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 8(7). ofab292–ofab292. 16 indexed citations
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Kessler, Anne, Joseph J. Campo, Wilson L. Mandala, et al.. (2018). Convalescent Plasmodium falciparum-specific seroreactivity does not correlate with paediatric malaria severity or Plasmodium antigen exposure. Malaria Journal. 17(1). 178–178. 11 indexed citations
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Jeffers, Victoria, et al.. (2018). A latent ability to persist: differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii. PMC. 1 indexed citations
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Naumov, Anatoli, et al.. (2017). The Toxoplasma Centrocone Houses Cell Cycle Regulatory Factors. mBio. 8(4). 21 indexed citations
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Weiss, Louis M. & Kami Kim. (2014). Toxoplasma gondii : the model apicomplexan : perspectives and methods. Academic Press eBooks. 194 indexed citations
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Revskaya, Ekaterina, Peter Chu, Robertha C. Howell, et al.. (2012). Compton Scattering by Internal Shields Based on Melanin-Containing Mushrooms Provides Protection of Gastrointestinal Tract from Ionizing Radiation. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 27(9). 570–576. 46 indexed citations
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Kim, Kami, et al.. (1978). [Mitral valve replacement using a bypass between the left ventricular apex and descending aorta].. PubMed. 31(4). 267–9.

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