Nancy Connell

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Nancy Connell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy Connell has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Infectious Diseases and 23 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Nancy Connell's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (22 papers), Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (15 papers) and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (12 papers). Nancy Connell is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (22 papers), Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (15 papers) and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (12 papers). Nancy Connell collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Poland. Nancy Connell's co-authors include David Alland, Michele Burday, Soumitesh Chakravorty, James G. Rheinwald, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Srinand Sreevatsan, James M. Musser, Thomas S. Whittam, Kathryn E. Stockbauer and Xi Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Nancy Connell

85 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

A detailed analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA gene segments for the diagnosis of pathogenic bacteria

2007 832 citations Nancy Connell et al. profile →
Restricted structural gene polymorphism in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex indicates evolutionarily recent global dissemination

1997 820 citations Nancy Connell, Barry N. Kreiswirth et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy Connell United States	34	2.0k	1.8k	1.6k	661	615	87	4.9k
Jeffrey D. Cirillo United States	36	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	298 0.5×	366 0.6×	131	5.2k
Yasuhiko Suzuki Japan	40	2.0k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	1.9k 1.2×	610 0.9×	437 0.7×	316	6.7k
L. Garry Adams United States	41	2.3k 1.1×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	278 0.4×	562 0.9×	186	7.0k
Abigail L. Manson United States	34	3.1k 1.5×	1.2k 0.7×	825 0.5×	342 0.5×	715 1.2×	62	5.3k
Dirk Bumann Switzerland	44	2.7k 1.3×	995 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	803 1.2×	882 1.4×	107	6.6k
Maria Laura Gennaro United States	46	1.9k 0.9×	3.4k 1.9×	2.6k 1.6×	888 1.3×	576 0.9×	123	5.2k
Paul Warrener United States	29	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	195 0.3×	391 0.6×	42	4.2k
Qing Zhang China	36	3.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	523 0.8×	517 0.8×	178	8.3k
Philip D. Butcher United Kingdom	40	2.4k 1.2×	4.2k 2.3×	3.5k 2.2×	911 1.4×	600 1.0×	130	6.6k
Kévin Pethe Singapore	40	2.4k 1.2×	2.9k 1.6×	2.3k 1.5×	520 0.8×	305 0.5×	93	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Nancy Connell

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nancy Connell

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Shearer, Matthew, et al.. (2022). BWC assurance: increasing certainty in BWC compliance. The Nonproliferation Review. 29(1-3). 47–75. 2 indexed citations

West, Rachel Marceau, et al.. (2021). Antibody (Serology) Tests for COVID-19: a Case Study. mSphere. 6(3). 13 indexed citations

Cole, Jennifer, et al.. (2021). Biosafety Professionals: A Role in the Pandemic Response Team. Health Security. 19(4). 454–458. 3 indexed citations

West, Rachel Marceau, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 Antibody Tests: A Valuable Public Health Tool with Limited Relevance to Individuals. Trends in Microbiology. 29(3). 214–223. 52 indexed citations

Halperin, William, Michel Ibrahim, & Nancy Connell. (2020). Geoffrey Rose's Strategy of Prevention Applied to COVID-19. Health Security. 18(6). 502–504. 1 indexed citations

Hosangadi, Divya, Amesh A. Adalja, Anita Cicero, et al.. (2020). Enabling emergency mass vaccination: Innovations in manufacturing and administration during a pandemic. Vaccine. 38(26). 4167–4169. 24 indexed citations

Bowman, Katherine, et al.. (2020). Assessing the Risks and Benefits of Advances in Science and Technology: Exploring the Potential of Qualitative Frameworks. Health Security. 18(3). 186–194.

Gupta, Shilpi, Alexander Lemenze, Robert Donnelly, Nancy Connell, & Daniel E. Kadouri. (2018). Keeping it together: absence of genetic variation and DNA incorporation by the predatory bacteria Micavibrio aeruginosavorus and Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus during predation. Research in Microbiology. 169(4-5). 237–243. 4 indexed citations

Connell, Nancy. (2017). The Challenge of Global Catastrophic Biological Risks. Health Security. 15(4). 345–346. 3 indexed citations

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Shatzkes, Kenneth, Chi Tang, Eric Singleton, et al.. (2017). Effect of predatory bacteria on the gut bacterial microbiota in rats. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43483–43483. 50 indexed citations

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Shatzkes, Kenneth, Eric Singleton, Chi Tang, et al.. (2017). Examining the efficacy of intravenous administration of predatory bacteria in rats. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1864–1864. 30 indexed citations

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Diller, David, Nancy Connell, & William J. Welsh. (2015). Avalanche for shape and feature-based virtual screening with 3D alignment. Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design. 29(11). 1015–1024. 9 indexed citations

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Cole, Leonard A., Katherine Wagner, Nancy Connell, et al.. (2014). Terror Medicine as Part of the Medical School Curriculum. Frontiers in Public Health. 2. 138–138. 12 indexed citations

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Ekins, Sean, Robert C. Reynolds, Hiyun Kim, et al.. (2013). Bayesian Models Leveraging Bioactivity and Cytotoxicity Information for Drug Discovery. Chemistry & Biology. 20(3). 370–378. 81 indexed citations

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Connell, Nancy & Vishwanath Venketaraman. (2009). Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection by Glutathione. Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery. 4(3). 214–226. 15 indexed citations

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Venketaraman, Vishwanath, Ariel Millman, Shobha Swaminathan, et al.. (2007). Glutathione levels and immune responses in tuberculosis patients. Microbial Pathogenesis. 44(3). 255–261. 75 indexed citations

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Freeman, Sherry, Frank A. Post, Linda‐Gail Bekker, et al.. (2006). Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra and H37Rv Differential Growth and Cytokine/Chemokine Induction in Murine Macrophages In Vitro. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 26(1). 27–33. 37 indexed citations

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Venketaraman, Vishwanath, Rafael Linares, Nancy Reilly, et al.. (2006). Glutathione and growth inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in healthy and HIV infected subjects. AIDS Research and Therapy. 3(1). 5–5. 42 indexed citations

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Connell, Nancy. (2001). Expression systems for use in actinomycetes and related organisms. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 12(5). 446–449. 20 indexed citations

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Connell, Nancy. (1995). Chapter 6: Mycobacterium: Isolation, Maintenance, Transformation, and Mutant Selection. Methods in cell biology. 45. 107–125. 68 indexed citations

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