Masud Alam

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Masud Alam is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Dietetics and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masud Alam has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Infectious Diseases, 21 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 11 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Masud Alam's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (17 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (15 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (10 papers). Masud Alam is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (17 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (15 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (10 papers). Masud Alam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and India. Masud Alam's co-authors include Tarsem Moudgil, David D. Ho, William A. Petri, Rashidul Haque, Dinesh Mondal, Lei Liu, Z. Jennie, Poonum Korpe, Beth D. Kirkpatrick and Rashidul Haque and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Masud Alam

59 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Quantitation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in the Blood of Infected Persons

1989 889 citations David D. Ho, Tarsem Moudgil et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Masud Alam	1.6k	952	445	401	388	61	2.7k
Carl J. Mason	1.9k 1.2×	239 0.3×	406 0.9×	396 1.0×	585 1.5×	121	4.1k
Paul Krogstad	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.7×	970 2.2×	128 0.3×	466 1.2×	98	3.9k
Michaël Boele van Hensbroek	700 0.4×	233 0.2×	281 0.6×	512 1.3×	183 0.5×	121	3.0k
John R. Dyer	1.4k 0.9×	794 0.8×	719 1.6×	85 0.2×	602 1.6×	111	3.3k
Sophie Matheron	2.7k 1.7×	2.2k 2.3×	1.8k 4.0×	75 0.2×	317 0.8×	203	5.0k
John J. Aponte	443 0.3×	154 0.2×	639 1.4×	326 0.8×	478 1.2×	95	4.0k
Johan Vekemans	948 0.6×	189 0.2×	1.2k 2.8×	109 0.3×	479 1.2×	69	3.5k
Srikanth Tripathy	2.6k 1.6×	999 1.0×	1.5k 3.5×	78 0.2×	440 1.1×	236	4.2k
Carlota Dobaño	579 0.4×	220 0.2×	389 0.9×	110 0.3×	672 1.7×	141	3.8k
Susanna Dunachie	759 0.5×	287 0.3×	1.0k 2.4×	47 0.1×	747 1.9×	88	3.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Alam, Masud, et al.. (2025). Synthesis, biological evaluation, molecular docking studies, ADME toxicity, enzymatic target prediction, and FMO analysis of aryl thiosemicarbazone analogues. Results in Chemistry. 19. 102898–102898. 1 indexed citations

Noor, Zannatun, Sultan Mahmud, A. H. M. Iftekharul Ferdous, et al.. (2025). Effect of Nitazoxanide and Probiotic Treatment on Bangladeshi Children with Cryptosporidiosis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 112(4). 733–739. 1 indexed citations

Gilchrist, Carol A., Joseph J. Campo, Jozelyn Pablo, et al.. (2023). Specific Cryptosporidium antigens associate with reinfection immunity and protection from cryptosporidiosis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(16). 14 indexed citations

Korpe, Poonum, Masud Alam, Tahsin Ferdous, et al.. (2023). Prospective Cohort Study of Cryptosporidium Infection and Shedding in Infants and Their Households. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 76(12). 2178–2186. 4 indexed citations

Alam, Mohammad Shafiul, Kristen K. Pierce, Marya P. Carmolli, et al.. (2023). Safety and durable immunogenicity of the TV005 tetravalent dengue vaccine, across serotypes and age groups, in dengue-endemic Bangladesh: a randomised, controlled trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 24(2). 150–160. 23 indexed citations

Carey, Maureen A., Gregory L. Medlock, Masud Alam, et al.. (2021). Megasphaera in the Stool Microbiota Is Negatively Associated With Diarrheal Cryptosporidiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73(6). e1242–e1251. 35 indexed citations

Alam, Masud, Uma Nayak, Jennifer A. White, et al.. (2021). Nonsterile immunity to cryptosporidiosis in infants is associated with mucosal IgA against the sporozoite and protection from malnutrition. PLoS Pathogens. 17(6). e1009445–e1009445. 15 indexed citations

Ghosh, Subhrajyoti, et al.. (2021). A Metal‐Organic Framework with Allyloxy Functionalization for Aqueous‐Phase Fluorescence Recognition of Pd(II) Ion. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 2021(37). 3846–3851. 20 indexed citations

Lee, Benjamin, Md Abdul Kader, E. Ross Colgate, et al.. (2021). Oral rotavirus vaccine shedding as a marker of mucosal immunity. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 21760–21760. 9 indexed citations

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Kabir, Mamun, Emtiaz Ahmed, Masud Alam, et al.. (2018). Giardia/Cryptosporidium QUIK CHEK Assay Is More Specific Than Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction for Rapid Point-of-care Diagnosis of Cryptosporidiosis in Infants in Bangladesh. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 67(12). 1897–1903. 10 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Kôji, Carol A. Gilchrist, Md. Jashim Uddin, et al.. (2017). Microbiome-mediated neutrophil recruitment via CXCR2 and protection from amebic colitis. PLoS Pathogens. 13(8). e1006513–e1006513. 57 indexed citations

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Ramakrishnan, Girija, Marcia Wright, Masud Alam, et al.. (2016). Rapid assessment of tetanus vaccine-induced immunity in Bangladesh and the Gambia. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 87(3). 272–274. 2 indexed citations

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Mychaleckyj, Josyf C., Rashidul Haque, Marya P. Carmolli, et al.. (2015). Effect of substituting IPV for tOPV on immunity to poliovirus in Bangladeshi infants: An open-label randomized controlled trial. Vaccine. 34(3). 358–366. 8 indexed citations

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Kirkpatrick, Beth D., E. Ross Colgate, Josyf C. Mychaleckyj, et al.. (2015). The “Performance of Rotavirus and Oral Polio Vaccines in Developing Countries” (PROVIDE) Study: Description of Methods of an Interventional Study Designed to Explore Complex Biologic Problems. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92(4). 744–751. 78 indexed citations

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Gilchrist, Carol A., Nona Jiang, Sharmin Begum, et al.. (2015). Role of the Gut Microbiota of Children in Diarrhea Due to the Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 213(10). 1579–1585. 87 indexed citations

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Mondal, Dinesh, Masud Alam, Yue Liu, et al.. (2011). Contribution of Enteric Infection, Altered Intestinal Barrier Function, and Maternal Malnutrition to Infant Malnutrition in Bangladesh. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 54(2). 185–192. 212 indexed citations

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Qian‐Cutrone, Jingfang, Stella Huang, Liping Chang, et al.. (1996). Harziphilone and Fleephilone, Two New HIV REV/RRE Binding Inhibitors Produced by Trichoderma harzianum.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 49(10). 990–997. 34 indexed citations

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Bronson, Joanne J., Hua Yang, Amy K. Patick, et al.. (1993). Synthesis and antiviral activity of 2'-substituted 9-[2-(phosphonomethoxy)ethyl]guanine analogs. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 36(19). 2726–2738. 20 indexed citations

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Yu, Kai, Joanne J. Bronson, Haitao Yang, et al.. (1992). Synthesis and antiviral activity of methyl derivatives of 9-[2-(phosphonomethoxy)ethyl]guanine. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 35(16). 2958–2969. 37 indexed citations

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Ho, David D., et al.. (1989). Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a seronegative patient with visceral Kaposi's sarcoma and hypogammaglobulinemia. The American Journal of Medicine. 86(3). 349–351. 8 indexed citations

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