Les Jones

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Les Jones is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Les Jones has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Epidemiology, 17 papers in Infectious Diseases and 11 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Les Jones's work include Respiratory viral infections research (24 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (12 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (11 papers). Les Jones is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory viral infections research (24 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (12 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (11 papers). Les Jones collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Les Jones's co-authors include Ralph A. Tripp, Larry J. Anderson, Lia M. Haynes, Yiping Zhao, Richard A. Dluhy, Jeremy D. Driskell, Robert W. Finberg, Edward E. Walsh, Evelyn A. Kurt‐Jones and Mason W. Freeman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Nature Immunology and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Les Jones

46 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Pattern recognition receptors TLR4 and CD14 mediate response to respiratory syncytial virus

2000 1.3k citations Les Jones, Ralph A. Tripp et al. profile →
Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Respiratory Virus Molecular Signatures Using a Silver Nanorod Array SERS Substrate

2006 513 citations Saratchandra Shanmukh, Les Jones et al. Nano Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Les Jones United States	26	2.0k	1.2k	870	864	862	48	4.2k
Ai‐Li Shiau Taiwan	40	583 0.3×	950 0.8×	1.8k 2.0×	631 0.7×	414 0.5×	137	5.1k
Akihisa Kato Japan	32	1.8k 0.9×	783 0.7×	795 0.9×	279 0.3×	298 0.3×	155	3.2k
Balaji Narasimhan United States	40	520 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.7×	411 0.5×	234 0.3×	101	4.3k
Huan-Yao Lei Taiwan	46	996 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	2.7k 3.1×	226 0.3×	89	6.3k
Anu Puri United States	33	393 0.2×	700 0.6×	2.6k 2.9×	471 0.5×	213 0.2×	92	4.8k
Mario Ostrowski Canada	51	1.3k 0.7×	3.4k 2.8×	1.5k 1.8×	1.9k 2.2×	101 0.1×	134	7.3k
Huan‐Yao Lei Taiwan	38	932 0.5×	727 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	2.0k 2.3×	122 0.1×	82	5.0k
Yongjun Liu China	29	942 0.5×	7.4k 6.2×	2.1k 2.4×	497 0.6×	241 0.3×	77	10.0k
Camilla Foged Denmark	44	405 0.2×	1.9k 1.6×	3.4k 3.9×	704 0.8×	895 1.0×	129	6.3k
Nam‐Hyuk Cho South Korea	35	471 0.2×	801 0.7×	984 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	111 0.1×	127	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Les Jones

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Les Jones

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Yanjun, Les Jones, Jackelyn Murray, et al.. (2024). Advancing SERS Diagnostics in COVID‐19 with Rapid, Accurate, and Label‐Free Viral Load Monitoring in Clinical Specimens via SFNet Enhancement. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 11(18). 6 indexed citations

Jones, Les, et al.. (2024). Probenecid Inhibits Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase and c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathways in Regulating Respiratory Syncytial Virus Response. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 12452–12452. 2 indexed citations

Bakre, Abhijeet, Les Jones, Jackelyn Murray, et al.. (2021). Innate Antiviral Cytokine Response to Swine Influenza Virus by Swine Respiratory Epithelial Cells. Journal of Virology. 95(15). e0069221–e0069221. 4 indexed citations

Jones, Les, Abhijeet Bakre, Hemant Naikare, et al.. (2021). Isothermal amplification and fluorescent detection of SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-2 variant virus in nasopharyngeal swabs. PLoS ONE. 16(9). e0257563–e0257563. 12 indexed citations

Bakre, Abhijeet, Les Jones, Constantinos S. Kyriakis, et al.. (2020). Molecular epidemiology and glycomics of swine influenza viruses circulating in commercial swine farms in the southeastern and midwest United States. Veterinary Microbiology. 251. 108914–108914. 7 indexed citations

Bakre, Abhijeet, et al.. (2020). Detection of swine influenza virus in nasal specimens by reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP). Journal of Virological Methods. 288. 114015–114015. 7 indexed citations

Murray, Jackelyn, Weilin Wu, Carl D. Kirkwood, et al.. (2019). Gene-edited vero cells as rotavirus vaccine substrates. Vaccine X. 3. 100045–100045. 13 indexed citations

Kyriakis, Constantinos S., Ming Zhang, Stefan Wolf, et al.. (2017). Molecular epidemiology of swine influenza A viruses in the Southeastern United States, highlights regional differences in circulating strains. Veterinary Microbiology. 211. 174–179. 18 indexed citations

Zhu, Lu, Pradip Basnet, Steven R. Larson, et al.. (2016). Visible Light‐Induced Photoeletrochemical and Antimicrobial Properties of Hierarchical CuBi ₂ O ₄ by Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis. ChemistrySelect. 1(8). 1518–1524. 42 indexed citations

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Choi, Youngjoo, et al.. (2012). Antibodies to the Central Conserved Region of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) G Protein Block RSV G Protein CX3C-CX3CR1 Binding and Cross-Neutralize RSV A and B Strains. Viral Immunology. 25(3). 2517787429–2517787429. 57 indexed citations

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Dlugolenski, Daniel, et al.. (2010). Passage of low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) viruses mediates rapid genetic adaptation of a wild-bird isolate in poultry. Archives of Virology. 156(4). 565–576. 13 indexed citations

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Oshansky, Christine M., Thomas M. Krunkosky, James Barber, Les Jones, & Ralph A. Tripp. (2009). Respiratory Syncytial Virus Proteins Modulate Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling 1 and 3 and the Type I Interferon Response to Infection by a Toll-Like Receptor Pathway. Viral Immunology. 22(3). 147–161. 69 indexed citations

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Driskell, Jeremy D., Anita G. Seto, Les Jones, et al.. (2008). Rapid microRNA (miRNA) detection and classification via surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 24(4). 917–922. 231 indexed citations

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Shanmukh, Saratchandra, Les Jones, Yiping Zhao, et al.. (2008). Identification and classification of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) strains by surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and multivariate statistical techniques. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 390(6). 1551–1555. 97 indexed citations

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Fu, Junxue, Bosoon Park, Les Jones, et al.. (2008). An Au/Si hetero-nanorod-based biosensor forSalmonelladetection. Nanotechnology. 19(15). 155502–155502. 50 indexed citations

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Harcourt, Jennifer L., Rene Alvarez, Les Jones, et al.. (2006). Respiratory Syncytial Virus G Protein and G Protein CX3C Motif Adversely Affect CX3CR1+ T Cell Responses. The Journal of Immunology. 176(3). 1600–1608. 119 indexed citations

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Shanmukh, Saratchandra, Les Jones, Jeremy D. Driskell, et al.. (2006). Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Respiratory Virus Molecular Signatures Using a Silver Nanorod Array SERS Substrate. Nano Letters. 6(11). 2630–2636. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tripp, Ralph A., Deborah Moore, Albert E. Barskey, et al.. (2002). Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Infants Hospitalized Because of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Express T Helper–1 and T Helper–2 Cytokines and CC Chemokine Messenger RNA. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 185(10). 1388–1394. 67 indexed citations

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Tripp, Ralph A., Les Jones, Larry J. Anderson, & Michael P. Brown. (2000). CD40 Ligand (CD154) Enhances the Th1 and Antibody Responses to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the BALB/c Mouse. The Journal of Immunology. 164(11). 5913–5921. 47 indexed citations

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Jones, Les, et al.. (1993). Science for all.

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