Michael V. K. Sukhdeo

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Michael V. K. Sukhdeo is a scholar working on Ecology, Small Animals and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael V. K. Sukhdeo has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Ecology, 32 papers in Small Animals and 15 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Michael V. K. Sukhdeo's work include Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (52 papers), Helminth infection and control (32 papers) and Parasites and Host Interactions (11 papers). Michael V. K. Sukhdeo is often cited by papers focused on Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (52 papers), Helminth infection and control (32 papers) and Parasites and Host Interactions (11 papers). Michael V. K. Sukhdeo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Michael V. K. Sukhdeo's co-authors include Janice Moore, D. F. Mettrick, Alexander D. Hernandez, Tavis K. Anderson, E. Meerovitch, Brian J. Johnson, Neil A. Croll, François Renaud, Sam P. Brown and Frédéric Thomas and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael V. K. Sukhdeo

74 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Parasites and the Behavior of Animals 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Parasites and the Behavior of Animals
    2002 591 citations Michael V. K. Sukhdeo et al. Journal of Parasitology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael V. K. Sukhdeo United States 25 1.3k 490 482 448 403 74 2.2k
Claude Combes France 22 1.7k 1.2× 838 1.7× 543 1.1× 473 1.1× 379 0.9× 49 2.2k
R. C. Tinsley United Kingdom 31 1.9k 1.4× 774 1.6× 550 1.1× 522 1.2× 518 1.3× 117 2.8k
Marie‐Jeanne Perrot‐Minnot France 29 1.3k 1.0× 548 1.1× 567 1.2× 242 0.5× 399 1.0× 56 2.2k
Lyn A. Hinds Australia 32 1.4k 1.1× 143 0.3× 723 1.5× 315 0.7× 347 0.9× 128 3.1k
Philip D. Harris United Kingdom 33 1.8k 1.3× 931 1.9× 409 0.8× 446 1.0× 298 0.7× 66 2.7k
Anssi Karvonen Finland 29 2.0k 1.5× 654 1.3× 812 1.7× 465 1.0× 425 1.1× 86 2.7k
Dennis J. Minchella United States 35 2.6k 1.9× 1.4k 2.9× 959 2.0× 891 2.0× 596 1.5× 96 3.6k
C.M. Deerenberg Netherlands 12 1.4k 1.0× 583 1.2× 351 0.7× 132 0.3× 1.4k 3.6× 22 2.7k
Iain Barber United Kingdom 37 2.5k 1.8× 491 1.0× 911 1.9× 267 0.6× 1.8k 4.4× 91 4.4k
Wilfried Haas Germany 30 1.8k 1.4× 1.3k 2.7× 205 0.4× 875 2.0× 171 0.4× 83 2.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K.. (2012). Where are the parasites in food webs?. Parasites & Vectors. 5(1). 239–239. 39 indexed citations
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Anderson, Tavis K. & Michael V. K. Sukhdeo. (2011). Host Centrality in Food Web Networks Determines Parasite Diversity. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e26798–e26798. 42 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (2010). Exploitation of asymmetric predator–prey interactions by trophically transmitted parasites. Oikos. 120(4). 607–614. 17 indexed citations
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Hernandez, Alexander D., John F. Bunnell, & Michael V. K. Sukhdeo. (2006). Composition and diversity patterns in metazoan parasite communities and anthropogenic disturbance in stream ecosystems. Parasitology. 134(1). 91–102. 29 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K.. (2002). Fixed behaviours and migration in parasitic flatworms. International Journal for Parasitology. 32(3). 329–342. 21 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1997). The evolution of tissue migration in parasitic nematodes (Nematoda: Strongylida) inferred from a protein-coding mitochondrial gene. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 61(2). 281–298. 12 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K.. (1997). Earth's Third Environment: The Worm's Eye View. BioScience. 47(3). 141–149. 9 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1996). Critical resources that influence habitat selection decisions by gastrointestinal helminth parasites. International Journal for Parasitology. 26(5). 483–498. 35 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1994). FMRFamide-related peptides inHymenolepis diminuta: Immunohistochemistry and radioimmunoassay. Parasitology Research. 80(5). 374–380. 6 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1994). Mesenchyme cells in Fasciola hepatica (platyhelminthes): Primitive glia?. Tissue and Cell. 26(1). 123–131. 18 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K. & Michael Kerr. (1992). Behavioural adaptation of the tapewormHymenolepis diminutato its environment. Parasitology. 104(2). 331–336. 11 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K.. (1992). Intestinal contractions and migration behaviour in Hymenolepis diminuta. International Journal for Parasitology. 22(6). 813–817. 6 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K.. (1991). The relationship between intestinal location and fecundity in adult Trichinella spiralis. International Journal for Parasitology. 21(7). 855–858. 14 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., John Baker, R. Müller, et al.. (1989). Advances in Parasitology, Vol. 27. Journal of Parasitology. 75(1). 179–179. 3 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1989). Gastrointestinal hormones: environmental cues for Fasciola hepatica?. Parasitology. 98(2). 239–243. 22 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1988). Neurocytology of the cerebral ganglion of Fasciola hepatica (Platyhelminthes). The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 278(3). 337–343. 18 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K. & D. F. Mettrick. (1987). Parasite Behaviour: Understanding Platyhelminth Responses. Advances in Parasitology. 26. 73–144. 62 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K., et al.. (1987). Site-Finding Behaviour of Fasciola Hepatica (Trematoda), a Parasitic Flatworm. Behaviour. 103(1-3). 174–186. 15 indexed citations
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Sukhdeo, Michael V. K. & Neil A. Croll. (1981). The location of parasites within their hosts: Bile and the site selection behaviour of Nematospiroides dubius. International Journal for Parasitology. 11(2). 157–162. 20 indexed citations

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