Karl M. Johnson

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Karl M. Johnson is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl M. Johnson has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Infectious Diseases, 48 papers in Epidemiology and 26 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Karl M. Johnson's work include Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (56 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (53 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (18 papers). Karl M. Johnson is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (56 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (53 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (18 papers). Karl M. Johnson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and France. Karl M. Johnson's co-authors include P. A. Webb, Joseph B. McCormick, Larry Elliott, Robert M. Chanock, Frederick A. Murphy, Pauline H. Peralta, Byron N. Chaniotis, Robert B. Tesh, Herta Wulff and Dominique Heymann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Karl M. Johnson

125 papers receiving 5.9k citations

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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.

Isolation of the Etiologic Agent of Korean Hemorrhagic Fever

1978 538 citations Karl M. Johnson et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →

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Jean‐Paul Gonzalez France

James W. LeDuc United States

P. A. Webb United States

Herbert Schmitz Germany

Frederick A. Murphy United States

J. Casals United States

Hideki Ebihara United States

Robert Swanepoel South Africa

Pierre Formenty Switzerland

James A. Comer United States

Jean‐Paul Gonzalez France

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl M. Johnson

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dunnum, Jonathan L., Richard Yanagihara, Karl M. Johnson, et al.. (2017). Biospecimen Repositories and Integrated Databases as Critical Infrastructure for Pathogen Discovery and Pathobiology Research. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(1). e0005133–e0005133. 56 indexed citations

Breman, Joel G., Dominique Heymann, G. Lloyd, et al.. (2016). Discovery and Description of Ebola Zaire Virus in 1976 and Relevance to the West African Epidemic During 2013–2016. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214(suppl 3). S93–S101. 66 indexed citations

Knight, Vernon, Peter J. Gerone, Robert B. Couch, et al.. (2015). Studies in Volunteers with Respiratory Viral Agents1. American Review of Respiratory Disease.

Chanock, Robert M., Karl M. Johnson, M. Katherine Cook, D C Wong, & Andrew J. Vargosko. (2015). The Hemadsorption Technique, with Special Reference to the Problem of Naturally Occurring Simian Para-influenza Virus1. American Review of Respiratory Disease.

Johnson, Karl M., Douglas F. Antczak, William H. Dietz, David H. Martin, & T. E. Walton. (2011). The Crab Hole Mosquito Blues. Emerging infectious diseases. 17(5). 923–927. 1 indexed citations

Kuhn, Jens H., Stephan Becker, Hideki Ebihara, et al.. (2010). Proposal for a revised taxonomy of the family Filoviridae: classification, names of taxa and viruses, and virus abbreviations. Archives of Virology. 155(12). 2083–2103. 343 indexed citations

Johnson, Karl M.. (2001). Hantaviruses: History and Overview. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 256. 1–14. 69 indexed citations

McCormick, Joseph B., David H. Walker, P. A. Webb, et al.. (1986). Lassa Virus Hepatitis: a Study of Fatal Lassa Fever in Humans. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 35(2). 401–407. 75 indexed citations

Gonzalez, Jean‐Paul, et al.. (1983). An Arenavirus Isolated from Wild-Caught Rodents (<i>Praomys</i> Species) in the Central African Republic. Intervirology. 19(2). 105–112. 44 indexed citations

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Isaäcson, M, et al.. (1982). MARBURG-VIRUS DISEASE IN KENYA. The Lancet. 319(8276). 816–820. 237 indexed citations

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Kiley, Michael P., E. T. W. Bowen, Gerald A. Eddy, et al.. (1982). Filoviridae: a Taxonomic Home for Marburg and Ebola Viruses ?. Intervirology. 18(1-2). 24–32. 119 indexed citations

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Johnson, Karl M.. (1980). Nephropathia Epidemica and Korean Hemorrhagic Fever: The Veil Lifted?. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 141(2). 135–136. 3 indexed citations

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Heymann, Dominique, et al.. (1980). Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Tandala, Zaire, 1977-1978. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 142(3). 372–376. 155 indexed citations

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Dietz, William H., Pauline H. Peralta, & Karl M. Johnson. (1979). Ten Clinical Cases of Human Infection with Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus, Subtype I-D. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 28(2). 329–334. 38 indexed citations

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Walton, T. E. & Karl M. Johnson. (1972). Persistence of Neutralizing Antibody in Equidae Vaccinated with Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Vaccine Strain TC-83. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 161(8). 916–918. 3 indexed citations

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Webb, P. A., Karl M. Johnson, & R. B. Mackenzie. (1969). The Measurement of Specific Antibodies in Bolivian Hemorrhagic Fever by Neutralization of Virus Plaques. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 130(3). 1013–1019. 35 indexed citations

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Johnson, Karl M., M. L. Kuns, R. B. Mackenzie, P. A. Webb, & Conrad E. Yunker. (1966). Isolation of Machupo Virus from Wild Rodent Calomys callosus. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 15(1). 103–106. 57 indexed citations

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Casals, J., et al.. (1966). A Current Appraisal of Hemorrhagic Fevers in the U.S.S.R.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 15(5). 751–764. 11 indexed citations

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Forsyth, Ben R., H. H. Bloom, Karl M. Johnson, & Robert M. Chanock. (1964). PATTERNS OF ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS IN MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL. American Journal of Epidemiology. 80(3). 343–355. 12 indexed citations

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Miller, R.H., et al.. (1964). A NEWLY DISCOVERED MYXOVIRUS (S. V.41) ISOLATED FROM CELL CULTURES OF CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY KIDNEY. American Journal of Epidemiology. 80(3). 365–376. 16 indexed citations

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