Matthew Bates

8.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
93 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Matthew Bates is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Bates has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Infectious Diseases, 53 papers in Epidemiology and 19 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Matthew Bates's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (44 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (18 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (16 papers). Matthew Bates is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (44 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (18 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (16 papers). Matthew Bates collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Zambia and Germany. Matthew Bates's co-authors include Alimuddin Zumla, Peter Mwaba, Markus Maeurer, Timothy D. McHugh, Nathan Kapata, Michael Höelscher, Justin O’Grady, Ruth McNerney, Ben J. Marais and John Tembo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Bates

91 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulm... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2020 2013 2018 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. Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis
    2020 585 citations Juliano Timm, Timothy D. McHugh et al. profile →
  2. Advances in tuberculosis diagnostics: the Xpert MTB/RIF assay and future prospects for a point-of-care test
    2013 356 citations Peter Mwaba, Matthew Bates et al. profile →
  3. Tuberculosis: advances and challenges in development of new diagnostics and biomarkers
    2018 242 citations Matthew Bates, Timothy D. McHugh et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew Bates United Kingdom 34 2.9k 2.5k 986 672 522 93 4.3k
Sayoki Mfinanga Tanzania 30 2.5k 0.8× 1.9k 0.8× 696 0.7× 529 0.8× 376 0.7× 159 4.2k
Peter Mwaba Zambia 44 4.4k 1.5× 3.4k 1.4× 1.5k 1.5× 847 1.3× 649 1.2× 111 6.4k
Alberto Matteelli Italy 38 3.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 451 0.7× 1.0k 2.0× 209 5.2k
Klaus Reither Switzerland 35 2.3k 0.8× 1.6k 0.7× 856 0.9× 394 0.6× 155 0.3× 125 3.3k
Philippe Glaziou Switzerland 38 4.0k 1.4× 2.3k 0.9× 1.2k 1.2× 521 0.8× 419 0.8× 103 5.3k
Marcos Espinal United States 36 4.0k 1.3× 3.1k 1.3× 1.5k 1.5× 430 0.6× 447 0.9× 75 5.0k
Kelly E. Dooley United States 36 3.5k 1.2× 2.4k 1.0× 1.3k 1.3× 577 0.9× 289 0.6× 141 4.6k
Haileyesus Getahun Switzerland 28 3.8k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 1.5k 1.5× 521 0.8× 143 0.3× 57 4.8k
Bachti Alisjahbana Indonesia 39 4.0k 1.3× 2.6k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 511 0.8× 692 1.3× 224 5.5k
Nesri Padayatchi South Africa 37 3.6k 1.2× 2.7k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 373 0.6× 146 0.3× 131 4.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew Bates

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew Bates

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bain, Luchuo Engelbert, John Tembo, Eric Achidi, et al.. (2023). COVID-Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions: A Pilot Model for Student-led, Low-cost, High-Impact International Collaborative Research. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 139–142. 1 indexed citations
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Kwenda, Geoffrey, Samuel Bosomprah, Caroline Cleopatra Chisenga, et al.. (2023). Ecological Niche Modeling of Aedes and Culex Mosquitoes: A Risk Map for Chikungunya and West Nile Viruses in Zambia. Viruses. 15(9). 1900–1900. 9 indexed citations
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Timm, Juliano, Matthew Bates, Adam A. Witney, et al.. (2023). Baseline and acquired resistance to bedaquiline, linezolid and pretomanid, and impact on treatment outcomes in four tuberculosis clinical trials containing pretomanid. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(10). e0002283–e0002283. 24 indexed citations
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Siddiqi, Omar K., Obvious Nchimunya Chilyabanyama, Matthew Bates, et al.. (2022). Epstein–Barr Virus Detection in the Central Nervous System of HIV-Infected Patients. Pathogens. 11(10). 1080–1080. 4 indexed citations
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Mucheleng’anga, Luchenga Adam, Aaron Shibemba, Patrick Lungu, et al.. (2022). Incidental Tuberculosis in sudden, unexpected, and violent deaths in the community Lusaka, Zambia - A descriptive forensic post-mortem examination study. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 124. S75–S81. 8 indexed citations
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Bain, Luchuo Engelbert, et al.. (2022). How do we “decolonize Global Health”?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1). 26–29. 1 indexed citations
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Tembo, John, Edgar Simulundu, Katendi Changula, et al.. (2019). Recent advances in the development and evaluation of molecular diagnostics for Ebola virus disease. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 19(4). 325–340. 10 indexed citations
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Bates, Matthew, et al.. (2018). Achieving sustainable development goals for HIV/AIDS in the Republic of the Congo — Progress, obstacles and challenges in HIV/AIDS health services. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 77. 107–112. 4 indexed citations
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Bates, Matthew, Aaron Shibemba, Victor Mudenda, et al.. (2016). Burden of respiratory tract infections at post mortem in Zambian children. BMC Medicine. 14(1). 99–99. 33 indexed citations
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Nkenfou, Céline Nguefeu, et al.. (2016). Health systems in the Republic of Congo: challenges and opportunities for implementing tuberculosis and HIV collaborative service, research, and training activities. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 56. 62–67. 11 indexed citations
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Zumla, Alimuddin, Abdulaziz Bin Saeed, B.M. Alotaibi, et al.. (2016). Tuberculosis and mass gatherings—opportunities for defining burden, transmission risk, and the optimal surveillance, prevention, and control measures at the annual Hajj pilgrimage. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 47. 86–91. 19 indexed citations
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Bates, Matthew, Victor Mudenda, Aaron Shibemba, et al.. (2015). Tuberculosis at post-mortem in inpatient adults at a tertiary referral centre in sub-Saharan Africa - A prospective descriptive autopsy study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Zumla, Alimuddin, Jeremiah Chakaya, Rosella Centis, et al.. (2015). Tuberculosis treatment and management—an update on treatment regimens, trials, new drugs, and adjunct therapies. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 3(3). 220–234. 159 indexed citations
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Zumla, Alimuddin, Matthew Bates, & Peter Mwaba. (2014). The neglected global burden of tuberculosis in pregnancy. The Lancet Global Health. 2(12). e675–e676. 24 indexed citations
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Janssen, Saskia, Mischa A. Huson, Sabine Bélard, et al.. (2013). TB and HIV in the Central African region: current knowledge and knowledge gaps. Infection. 42(2). 281–294. 12 indexed citations
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Sanz-Ramos, Marta, Daniela Manno, Kunda Musonda, et al.. (2013). Reduced Poliovirus vaccine neutralising-antibody titres in infants with maternal HIV-exposure. Vaccine. 31(16). 2042–2049. 30 indexed citations
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Bates, Matthew, Justin O’Grady, Peter Mwaba, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of the Burden of Unsuspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Co-Morbidity with Non-Communicable Diseases in Sputum Producing Adult Inpatients. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e40774–e40774. 43 indexed citations
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O’Grady, Justin, Matthew Bates, Lophina Chilukutu, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay at a Tertiary Care Referral Hospital in a Setting Where Tuberculosis and HIV Infection Are Highly Endemic. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 55(9). 1171–1178. 60 indexed citations
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Plater, Andrew, et al.. (2002). A functional role for a flexible loop containing Glu182 in the class II fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase from Escherichia coli 1 1Edited by D. Rees. Journal of Molecular Biology. 315(2). 131–140. 44 indexed citations

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