Kenrad E. Nelson

24.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
372 papers, 18.6k citations indexed

About

Kenrad E. Nelson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenrad E. Nelson has authored 372 papers receiving a total of 18.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 218 papers in Epidemiology, 178 papers in Infectious Diseases and 114 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in Kenrad E. Nelson's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (96 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (89 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (77 papers). Kenrad E. Nelson is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (96 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (89 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (77 papers). Kenrad E. Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Thailand and China. Kenrad E. Nelson's co-authors include David Vlahov, David L. Thomas, Thira Sirisanthana, Sylvia Cohn, Khuanchai Supparatpinyo, David D. Celentano, Noya Galai, Alain Labrique, Meg Doherty and Álvaro Muñoz and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Kenrad E. Nelson

369 papers receiving 17.7k 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.

Incubation periods of acute respiratory viral infections: a systematic review

2009 611 citations Kenrad E. Nelson et al. profile →
Viral infections in short-term injection drug users: the prevalence of the hepatitis C, hepatitis B, human immunodeficiency, and human T-lymphotropic viruses.

1996 581 citations David Vlahov, Kenrad E. Nelson et al. profile →
The Declining Risk of Post-Transfusion Hepatitis C Virus Infection

1992 537 citations Paul M. Ness, Kenrad E. Nelson et al. profile →
Hepatitis E

2012 364 citations Kenrad E. Nelson et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Kenrad E. Nelson	11.3k	8.3k	6.2k	2.2k	1.8k	372	18.6k
Scott D. Holmberg	13.5k 1.2×	14.4k 1.7×	5.6k 0.9×	7.3k 3.4×	1.3k 0.7×	200	26.9k
Peter Vickerman	11.4k 1.0×	5.5k 0.7×	5.6k 0.9×	873 0.4×	2.8k 1.5×	394	14.6k
Roel A. Coutinho	5.3k 0.5×	5.4k 0.7×	1.7k 0.3×	3.3k 1.5×	781 0.4×	240	10.1k
Kimberly Page	5.2k 0.5×	3.6k 0.4×	2.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	213	8.5k
Laith J. Abu‐Raddad	5.8k 0.5×	4.4k 0.5×	2.1k 0.3×	623 0.3×	1.6k 0.9×	299	11.7k
Maria Prins	6.0k 0.5×	4.5k 0.5×	3.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	631 0.3×	340	10.2k
Geraldine M. McQuillan	11.4k 1.0×	2.5k 0.3×	6.6k 1.1×	521 0.2×	1.3k 0.7×	92	17.7k
Giuseppe Ippolito	6.6k 0.6×	10.9k 1.3×	1.5k 0.2×	2.7k 1.2×	2.4k 1.3×	533	18.4k
Arnaud Fontanet	4.8k 0.4×	6.2k 0.7×	1.9k 0.3×	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	272	12.2k
Sten H. Vermund	9.1k 0.8×	9.7k 1.2×	605 0.1×	2.9k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	587	18.2k

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Nelson, Kenrad E., Nan Guo, Yuanxi Jia, et al.. (2020). Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus: protocol for a one-arm, open-label intervention study to estimate the optimal timing of tenofovir in pregnancy. BMJ Open. 10(9). e038123–e038123. 8 indexed citations

Yang, Jyh-Yuan, et al.. (2019). An outbreak of HIV infection among people who inject drugs linked to injection of propofol in Taiwan. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0210210–e0210210. 6 indexed citations

Custer, Brian, Shimian Zou, Simone A. Glynn, et al.. (2018). Addressing gaps in international blood availability and transfusion safety in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a NHLBI workshop. Transfusion. 58(5). 1307–1317. 67 indexed citations

Xie, Chan, et al.. (2017). Knowledge regarding hepatitis B mother‐to‐child transmission among healthcare workers in South China. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 25(5). 561–570. 6 indexed citations

Geiseler, P. Jan, Kenrad E. Nelson, & Ray G. Crispen. (2015). Tuberculosis in Physicians. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1 indexed citations

Gandhi, Rajesh T., Ronald J. Bosch, Ram Rangsin, et al.. (2015). HLA Class I Alleles Associated with Mortality in Thai Military Recruits with HIV-1 CRF01_AE Infection. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 32(1). 44–49. 6 indexed citations

Guo, Nan, Jingxing Wang, Qilu Yu, et al.. (2013). Long‐term return behavior of Chinese whole blood donors. Transfusion. 53(9). 1985–1991. 7 indexed citations

Hinjoy, Soawapak, Kenrad E. Nelson, Robert V. Gibbons, et al.. (2013). A Cross-Sectional Study of Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Pigs in Different-Sized Farms in Northern Thailand. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 10(8). 698–704. 26 indexed citations

Chang, Sui‐Yuan, et al.. (2010). An Uncommon Case of HIV-1 Transmission Due to a Knife Fight. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 27(2). 115–122. 2 indexed citations

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Fu, Yongshui, et al.. (2009). NEW TRENDS OF HCV INFECTION IN CHINA REVEALED BY GENETIC ANALYSIS OF FIRST-TIME VOLUNTEER BLOOD DONORS. Hepatology. 50. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Kenrad E., et al.. (2007). Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis [1]. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 11(3). 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Kenrad E., et al.. (2007). Body Shape and Metabolic Abnormalities in Thai HIV-Infected Patients. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 23(11). 1314–1321. 10 indexed citations

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Tsertsvadze, Tengiz, et al.. (2006). HIV-1 Genetic Diversity and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility in the Republic of Georgia. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 22(5). 470–476. 31 indexed citations

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Heilig, Charles M., Caroline Costello, Vinai Suriyanon, et al.. (2004). Lymphocyte Homeostasis in HIV-Infected Northern Thais. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 20(6). 636–641. 1 indexed citations

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Utaipat, Utaiwan, Ann Duerr, Donna L. Rudolph, et al.. (2002). Coreceptor Utilization of HIV Type 1 Subtype E Viral Isolates from Thai Men with HIV Type 1-Infected and Uninfected Wives. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 18(1). 1–11. 14 indexed citations

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Celentano, David D., Katherine C. Bond, Cynthia M. Lyles, et al.. (2000). Preventive intervention to reduce sexually transmitted infections: a field trial in the Royal Thai Army.. PubMed. 160(4). 535–40. 56 indexed citations

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Celentano, David D., Kenrad E. Nelson, Somboon Suprasert, et al.. (1996). Risk factors for HIV-1 seroconversion among young men in northern Thailand.. PubMed. 275(2). 122–7. 56 indexed citations

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Caiaffa, Waleska Teixeira, David Vlahov, Neil M.H. Graham, et al.. (1994). Drug Smoking, Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia, and Immunosuppression Increase Risk of Bacterial Pneumonia in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Seropositive Injection Drug Users. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(6). 1493–1498. 114 indexed citations

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Nelson, Kenrad E., et al.. (1976). Studies of levamisole in lepromatous leprosy. Clinical research. 24(3). 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Kenrad E., et al.. (1975). The role of adenoviruses in the pertussis syndrome. The Journal of Pediatrics. 86(3). 335–341. 28 indexed citations

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