Linda Munson

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Linda Munson is a scholar working on Small Animals, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Linda Munson has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Small Animals, 18 papers in Genetics and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Linda Munson's work include Virology and Viral Diseases (11 papers), Rabies epidemiology and control (10 papers) and Microbial infections and disease research (9 papers). Linda Munson is often cited by papers focused on Virology and Viral Diseases (11 papers), Rabies epidemiology and control (10 papers) and Microbial infections and disease research (9 papers). Linda Munson collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Namibia. Linda Munson's co-authors include Karen A. Terio, Edward J. Dubovi, Laurie Marker, M. J. G. Appel, Brian A. Summers, Stephen J. O’Brien, Craig Packer, Richard Kock, Melody Roelke‐Parker and Margaret A. Carpenter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Linda Munson

75 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

A canine distemper virus ... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 100 200 300 400 500
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. A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)
    1996 584 citations Melody Roelke‐Parker, Linda Munson et al. Nature profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Linda Munson 842 794 775 603 577 75 3.3k
Richard J. Montali 795 0.9× 431 0.5× 1.5k 2.0× 468 0.8× 448 0.8× 158 5.0k
Michael M. Garner 672 0.8× 533 0.7× 555 0.7× 352 0.6× 484 0.8× 281 3.7k
Gudrun Wibbelt 914 1.1× 666 0.8× 554 0.7× 434 0.7× 212 0.4× 109 3.2k
Benjamin M. Rosenthal 696 0.8× 887 1.1× 1.3k 1.7× 644 1.1× 295 0.5× 179 5.3k
Morten Tryland 300 0.4× 619 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 640 1.1× 615 1.1× 140 2.9k
Gary A. Wobeser 415 0.5× 937 1.2× 499 0.6× 181 0.3× 324 0.6× 181 3.5k
James F. X. Wellehan 673 0.8× 656 0.8× 764 1.0× 632 1.0× 237 0.4× 222 3.7k
Jan Šlapeta 584 0.7× 1.4k 1.7× 492 0.6× 338 0.6× 674 1.2× 232 5.5k
Elliott R. Jacobson 794 0.9× 769 1.0× 926 1.2× 1.9k 3.2× 421 0.7× 236 6.3k
John F. Edwards 415 0.5× 343 0.4× 375 0.5× 188 0.3× 303 0.5× 117 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Linda Munson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Linda Munson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Linda Munson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Linda Munson. The network helps show where Linda Munson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Linda Munson

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Prager, Katherine C., Jonna A. K. Mazet, Linda Munson, et al.. (2012). The effect of protected areas on pathogen exposure in endangered African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) populations. Biological Conservation. 150(1). 15–22. 38 indexed citations
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Munson, Linda, Karen A. Terio, Richard Kock, et al.. (2008). Climate Extremes Promote Fatal Co-Infections during Canine Distemper Epidemics in African Lions. PLoS ONE. 3(6). e2545–e2545. 169 indexed citations
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Burns, R.B., et al.. (2008). Management of Chronic Vaginal Prolapse in an Eastern Bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 39(4). 614–621. 1 indexed citations
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Clifford, Deana L., Jonna A. K. Mazet, Edward J. Dubovi, et al.. (2006). Pathogen exposure in endangered island fox (Urocyon littoralis) populations: Implications for conservation management. Biological Conservation. 131(2). 230–243. 82 indexed citations
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Padgett, Kerry A., Steven A. Nadler, Linda Munson, Benjamin N. Sacks, & Walter M. Boyce. (2005). SYSTEMATICS OF MESOCESTOIDES (CESTODA: MESOCESTOIDIDAE): EVALUATION OF MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION AMONG ISOLATES. Journal of Parasitology. 91(6). 1435–1443. 46 indexed citations
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Citino, Scott B. & Linda Munson. (2005). EFFICACY AND LONG-TERM OUTCOME OF GASTRITIS THERAPY IN CHEETAHS (ACINONYX JUBATUS). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 36(3). 401–416. 9 indexed citations
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Citino, Scott B., et al.. (2004). VALIDATION OF THE13C-UREA BREATH TEST FOR USE IN CHEETAHS (ACINONYX JUBATUS) WITH HELICOBACTER. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 35(2). 137–141. 1 indexed citations
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Munson, Linda, et al.. (2004). EFFECTS OF PORCINE ZONA PELLUCIDA IMMUNOCONTRACEPTIVES IN ZOO FELIDS. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 35(3). 271–279. 16 indexed citations
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Pessier, Allan P., Linda Munson, & R. Eric Miller. (2004). ORAL, NASAL, AND CUTANEOUS EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMAS IN THE BLACK RHINOCEROS (DICEROS BICORNIS): A LESION DISTINCT FROM SUPERFICIAL NECROLYTIC DERMATITIS. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 35(1). 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Terio, Karen A., et al.. (2004). THE STRESS RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN CAPTIVE CHEETAHS (ACINONYX JUBATUS). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 35(1). 8–14. 47 indexed citations
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Kearns, Karen, Jonathan M. Sleeman, Linda A. Frank, & Linda Munson. (2000). ZINC-RESPONSIVE DERMATOSIS IN A RED WOLF (CANIS RUFUS). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 31(2). 255–258. 8 indexed citations
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Munson, Linda, et al.. (2000). DEGENERATIVE SPINAL DISEASE IN LARGE FELIDS. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 31(1). 15–19. 33 indexed citations
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Cheryl, S., Lourens J.D. Zaneveld, Linda Munson, Margaret K. Callahan, & A. P. Byers. (1996). Efficacy, safety, and reversibility of a bisdiamine male-directed oral contraceptive in gray wolves (Canis lupus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 27(4). 501–506. 5 indexed citations
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Alexander, Kathleen A., et al.. (1996). Canine distemper-related mortality among wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Chobe National Park, Botswana. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 27(3). 426–427. 54 indexed citations
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Clyde, Victoria L., Susan E. Orosz, & Linda Munson. (1996). Severe hepatic fibrosis and bile duct hyperplasia in four amazon parrots. Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. 10(4). 252–257. 9 indexed citations
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Millis, Darryl L., et al.. (1996). Metabolic and histologic effects of recombinant canine somatotropin on bone healing in dogs, using an unstable ostectomy gap model. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 57(9). 1395–1401. 10 indexed citations
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Roelke‐Parker, Melody, Linda Munson, Craig Packer, et al.. (1996). A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo). Nature. 379(6564). 441–445. 584 indexed citations breakdown →
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Munson, Linda, et al.. (1996). Transforming Growth Factor β in Bovine Placentas1. Biology of Reproduction. 55(4). 748–755. 28 indexed citations
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Stoewsand, Gilbert S., Judy L. Anderson, & Linda Munson. (1988). Protective effect of dietary brussels sprouts against mammary carcinogenesis in Sprague-Dawley rats. Cancer Letters. 39(2). 199–207. 80 indexed citations
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Munson, Linda. (1987). Carcinoma of the mammary gland in a mare. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 191(1). 71–72. 17 indexed citations

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