Makedonka Mitreva

31.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
222 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Makedonka Mitreva is a scholar working on Ecology, Parasitology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Makedonka Mitreva has authored 222 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Ecology, 89 papers in Parasitology and 74 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Makedonka Mitreva's work include Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (88 papers), Parasites and Host Interactions (85 papers) and Helminth infection and control (50 papers). Makedonka Mitreva is often cited by papers focused on Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (88 papers), Parasites and Host Interactions (85 papers) and Helminth infection and control (50 papers). Makedonka Mitreva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Makedonka Mitreva's co-authors include John Martin, Sahar Abubucker, James P. McCarter, Bruce A. Rosa, George M. Weinstock, Douglas P. Jasmer, Karthik Kota, Michael A. Fischbach, Mark Blaxter and David M. Bird and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Makedonka Mitreva

217 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Metabolic Reconstruction for Metagenomic Data and Its Application to the Human Microbiome \n

2012 723 citations Sahar Abubucker, Nicola Segata et al. Goce Delchev University Repository (Goce Delčev University of Štip) profile →
Genomic variation landscape of the human gut microbiome

2012 623 citations Makedonka Mitreva, John Martin et al. profile →
A Systematic Analysis of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters in the Human Microbiome Reveals a Common Family of Antibiotics

2014 498 citations John Martin, Makedonka Mitreva et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Makedonka Mitreva United States	48	4.0k	2.5k	2.2k	1.7k	1.7k	222	9.1k
Abdul Jabbar Australia	39	795 0.2×	1.5k 0.6×	2.4k 1.1×	868 0.5×	1.6k 1.0×	378	7.1k
John Martin United States	32	1.8k 0.5×	899 0.4×	675 0.3×	876 0.5×	499 0.3×	86	4.0k
Malcolm K. Jones Australia	47	1.3k 0.3×	2.8k 1.1×	4.1k 1.9×	1.5k 0.9×	341 0.2×	252	7.9k
Joseph F. Urban United States	83	4.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.2×	8.2k 3.8×	3.7k 2.2×	369 0.2×	359	26.1k
Stig Milan Thamsborg Denmark	51	812 0.2×	2.4k 1.0×	3.3k 1.5×	739 0.4×	998 0.6×	300	8.7k
Tao Wang China	35	1.0k 0.3×	740 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	674 0.4×	749 0.5×	271	4.7k
Mark J. Taylor United Kingdom	51	727 0.2×	2.1k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	5.0k 3.0×	701 0.4×	181	7.9k
Stephen B. Calderwood United States	66	3.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	324 0.1×	4.0k 2.4×	982 0.6×	235	15.9k
David A. Ashford United Kingdom	54	3.1k 0.8×	474 0.2×	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	122	8.4k
Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén Denmark	38	5.2k 1.3×	2.1k 0.8×	518 0.2×	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	95	9.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Makedonka Mitreva

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Makedonka Mitreva

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Elfawal, Mostafa A., Bruce A. Rosa, Matthew Mahoney, et al.. (2025). Anthelmintics Derived from the Kinase Inhibitor SGI-1776 for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Worm Infections. ACS Infectious Diseases. 11(11). 3196–3211.

Choi, Young‐Jun, Bruce A. Rosa, John Martin, et al.. (2025). Independent origins and non-parallel selection signatures of triclabendazole resistance in Fasciola hepatica. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2996–2996. 3 indexed citations

Wong, Yide, Bruce A. Rosa, Luke Becker, et al.. (2025). Proteomic characterization and comparison of the infective and adult life stage secretomes from Necator americanus and Ancylostoma ceylanicum. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 19(1). e0012780–e0012780. 1 indexed citations

Dent, Arlene E., Bruce A. Rosa, Katherine R. Dobbs, et al.. (2025). Prolonged dysregulation of gene expression and biomarkers of coagulation, fibrinolysis, and endothelium in pediatric central nervous system malaria. BMC Infectious Diseases. 25(1). 1508–1508.

Prasad, Gauri, Steven J. Grigsby, Gideon Erkenswick, et al.. (2025). Macrophage-T cell interactions promote SLAMF1 expression for enhanced TB defense. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6794–6794. 1 indexed citations

Tyagi, Rahul, Bruce A. Rosa, Amanda Swain, et al.. (2024). Intestinal cell diversity and treatment responses in a parasitic nematode at single cell resolution. BMC Genomics. 25(1). 341–341. 2 indexed citations

Thirunavukkarasu, Shyamala, Mushtaq Ahmed, Bruce A. Rosa, et al.. (2023). Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 9 mediates early protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by regulating type I IFN production. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(12). 12 indexed citations

Choi, Young‐Jun, Alexandre Rossi Paschoal, Makedonka Mitreva, et al.. (2022). Identification of Novel Genes and Proteoforms in Angiostrongylus costaricensis through a Proteogenomic Approach. Pathogens. 11(11). 1273–1273. 5 indexed citations

Ortiz, Pedro, et al.. (2022). The Differences in the Susceptibility Patterns to Triclabendazole Sulfoxide in Field Isolates of Fasciola hepatica Are Associated with Geographic, Seasonal, and Morphometric Variations. Pathogens. 11(6). 625–625. 3 indexed citations

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Das, Shibali, Nancy D. Marín, Ekaterina Esaulova, et al.. (2021). Lung Epithelial Signaling Mediates Early Vaccine-Induced CD4 ⁺ T Cell Activation and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Control. mBio. 12(4). e0146821–e0146821. 11 indexed citations

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Rosa, Bruce A., Kathie A. Mihindukulasuriya, Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin, et al.. (2020). Improving Characterization of Understudied Human Microbiomes Using Targeted Phylogenetics. mSystems. 5(1). 1 indexed citations

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Vogel, Ian, Christina A. Bulman, K. C. Lim, et al.. (2020). The endosymbiont Wolbachia rebounds following antibiotic treatment. PLoS Pathogens. 16(7). e1008623–e1008623. 14 indexed citations

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Monin, Leticia, Kristin Griffiths, Wing Y. Lam, et al.. (2015). Helminth-induced arginase-1 exacerbates lung inflammation and disease severity in tuberculosis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 125(12). 4699–4713. 80 indexed citations

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Taylor, Christina, Qi Wang, Bruce A. Rosa, et al.. (2013). Discovery of Anthelmintic Drug Targets and Drugs Using Chokepoints in Nematode Metabolic Pathways. PLoS Pathogens. 9(8). e1003505–e1003505. 74 indexed citations

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Abubucker, Sahar, Nicola Segata, Johannes B. Goll, et al.. (2012). Metabolic Reconstruction for Metagenomic Data and Its Application to the Human Microbiome \n. Goce Delchev University Repository (Goce Delčev University of Štip). 723 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Zhengyuan, Dante S. Zarlenga, John Martin, Sahar Abubucker, & Makedonka Mitreva. (2012). Exploring metazoan evolution through dynamic and holistic changes in protein families and domains. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 12(1). 138–138. 10 indexed citations

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Taylor, Christina, Kerstin Fischer, Sahar Abubucker, et al.. (2011). Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions for Parasite Control. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18381–e18381. 21 indexed citations

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McNulty, Samantha N., Jeremy M. Foster, Makedonka Mitreva, et al.. (2010). Endosymbiont DNA in Endobacteria-Free Filarial Nematodes Indicates Ancient Horizontal Genetic Transfer. PLoS ONE. 5(6). e11029–e11029. 92 indexed citations

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Dieterich, Christoph, Sandra W. Clifton, Lisa Schuster, et al.. (2008). The Pristionchus pacificus genome provides a unique perspective on nematode lifestyle and parasitism. Nature Genetics. 40(10). 1193–1198. 267 indexed citations

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Mitreva, Makedonka, James P. McCarter, John C. Martin, et al.. (2004). Comparative Genomics of Gene Expression in the Parasitic and Free-Living Nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis and Caenorhabditis elegans. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations

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