Komal Jain

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Komal Jain is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Parasitology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Komal Jain has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Infectious Diseases, 12 papers in Parasitology and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Komal Jain's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (16 papers), Vector-borne infectious diseases (12 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (10 papers). Komal Jain is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (16 papers), Vector-borne infectious diseases (12 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (10 papers). Komal Jain collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. Komal Jain's co-authors include W. Ian Lipkin, Rafal Tokarz, Thomas Briese, Amit Kapoor, Stephen Sameroff, Nischay Mishra, Maria Sanchez Leon, Omar Jabado, Simon H. Williams and Arvind Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Komal Jain

46 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Characterization of a canine homolog of hepatitis C virus

2011 205 citations Amit Kapoor, Peter Simmonds et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Identification of Rodent Homologs of Hepatitis C Virus and Pegiviruses

2013 194 citations Amit Kapoor, Peter Simmonds et al. mBio profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Komal Jain United States	24	1.1k	443	433	348	313	49	2.1k
Rafal Tokarz United States	27	1.4k 1.3×	610 1.4×	958 2.2×	452 1.3×	128 0.4×	62	2.6k
Johan Reimerink Netherlands	29	1.8k 1.6×	453 1.0×	402 0.9×	603 1.7×	174 0.6×	83	2.7k
Robert D. Shaw United States	27	2.1k 1.9×	296 0.7×	172 0.4×	177 0.5×	822 2.6×	77	3.0k
Annick Lindén Belgium	30	824 0.7×	263 0.6×	156 0.4×	295 0.8×	174 0.6×	128	2.4k
Scott A. Handley United States	29	1.3k 1.2×	558 1.3×	249 0.6×	237 0.7×	213 0.7×	59	3.2k
Stephen Hutchison United States	26	1.5k 1.3×	486 1.1×	152 0.4×	798 2.3×	427 1.4×	43	3.7k
Tsutomu Omatsu Japan	23	990 0.9×	435 1.0×	63 0.1×	356 1.0×	435 1.4×	120	1.9k
Yi Tang China	29	1.5k 1.4×	456 1.0×	116 0.3×	509 1.5×	1.1k 3.4×	150	2.6k
Alessandra Lo Presti Italy	26	964 0.9×	726 1.6×	94 0.2×	464 1.3×	120 0.4×	127	2.2k
Nischay Mishra United States	21	2.6k 2.3×	484 1.1×	91 0.2×	436 1.3×	795 2.5×	53	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Komal Jain

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jain, Komal, Prakash Babu Narasimhan, M. Rajaram, et al.. (2025). Food insecurity in South Indian households with TB during COVID-19 lockdowns and the impact of nutritional interventions: A qualitative study. PLOS Global Public Health. 5(4). e0004242–e0004242. 1 indexed citations

Sameroff, Stephen, Rafal Tokarz, Marko Vucelja, et al.. (2022). Virome of Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus, and Haemaphysalis concinna Ticks from Croatia. Viruses. 14(5). 929–929. 15 indexed citations

Babu, Senbagavalli Prakash, Komal Jain, Prakash Babu Narasimhan, et al.. (2022). Comparison of IGRA and TST in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis among women of reproductive age in South India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 70(1). 12–16. 4 indexed citations

Tufts, Danielle M., Stephen Sameroff, Teresa Tagliafierro, et al.. (2020). A metagenomic examination of the pathobiome of the invasive tick species, Haemaphysalis longicornis, collected from a New York City borough, USA. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 11(6). 101516–101516. 23 indexed citations

Kim, Ki Wook, Chi Nam Ignatius Pang, Komal Jain, et al.. (2019). Higher abundance of enterovirus A species in the gut of children with islet autoimmunity. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 1749–1749. 38 indexed citations

Tokarz, Rafal, Teresa Tagliafierro, Stephen Sameroff, et al.. (2019). Microbiome analysis of Ixodes scapularis ticks from New York and Connecticut. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 10(4). 894–900. 68 indexed citations

Price, Adam, Adrian Caciula, Cheng Guo, et al.. (2019). DEvis: an R package for aggregation and visualization of differential expression data. BMC Bioinformatics. 20(1). 110–110. 15 indexed citations

Sameroff, Stephen, Rafal Tokarz, Roxanne A. Charles, et al.. (2019). Viral Diversity of Tick Species Parasitizing Cattle and Dogs in Trinidad and Tobago. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10421–10421. 63 indexed citations

Mishra, Nischay, Shamsudeen F. Fagbo, Abdulaziz N. Alagaili, et al.. (2019). A viral metagenomic survey identifies known and novel mammalian viruses in bats from Saudi Arabia. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0214227–e0214227. 28 indexed citations

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Hippich, Markus, Komal Jain, Christiane Winkler, et al.. (2018). Searching peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children with viral respiratory tract infections preceding islet autoimmunity for viruses by high-throughput sequencing. Acta Diabetologica. 55(8). 881–884. 5 indexed citations

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Nagy‐Szakal, Dorottya, Brent L. Williams, Nischay Mishra, et al.. (2017). Fecal metagenomic profiles in subgroups of patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Microbiome. 5(1). 44–44. 157 indexed citations

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Briese, Thomas, Amit Kapoor, Nischay Mishra, et al.. (2015). Virome Capture Sequencing Enables Sensitive Viral Diagnosis and Comprehensive Virome Analysis. mBio. 6(5). e01491–15. 239 indexed citations

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Honkavuori, Kirsi S., Thomas Briese, Scott Krauss, et al.. (2014). Novel Coronavirus and Astrovirus in Delaware Bay Shorebirds. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e93395–e93395. 24 indexed citations

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Uccellini, Lorenzo, Robert J. Ossiboff, Ricardo Matos, et al.. (2014). Identification of a novel nidovirus in an outbreak of fatal respiratory disease in ball pythons (Python regius). Virology Journal. 11(1). 144–144. 30 indexed citations

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Tokarz, Rafal, Stephen Sameroff, Maria Sanchez Leon, Komal Jain, & W. Ian Lipkin. (2014). Genome characterization of Long Island tick rhabdovirus, a new virus identified in Amblyomma americanum ticks. Virology Journal. 11(1). 26–26. 33 indexed citations

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Bhat, Niranjan, Rafal Tokarz, Komal Jain, et al.. (2013). A Prospective Study of Agents Associated With Acute Respiratory Infection Among Young American Indian Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(8). e324–e333. 6 indexed citations

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Kapoor, Amit, Peter Simmonds, Gisa Gerold, et al.. (2011). Characterization of a canine homolog of hepatitis C virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(28). 11608–11613. 205 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tokarz, Rafal, Vishal Kapoor, Winfred Wu, et al.. (2011). Longitudinal molecular microbial analysis of influenza-like illness in New York City, may 2009 through may 2010. Virology Journal. 8(1). 288–288. 26 indexed citations

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Tokarz, Rafal, et al.. (2009). Assessment of Polymicrobial Infections in Ticks in New York State. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 10(3). 217–221. 88 indexed citations

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Qiu, Hongyu, Komal Jain, Chull Hong, et al.. (2008). Characterization of a Novel Cardiac Isoform of the Cell Cycle-related Kinase That Is Regulated during Heart Failure. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(32). 22157–22165. 19 indexed citations

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