Nigel Garrett

11.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
182 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Nigel Garrett is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Virology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel Garrett has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Infectious Diseases, 80 papers in Virology and 42 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Nigel Garrett's work include HIV Research and Treatment (79 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (74 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (36 papers). Nigel Garrett is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (79 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (74 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (36 papers). Nigel Garrett collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Nigel Garrett's co-authors include J. B. Gurdon, Tim Mohun, Patrick Lemaire, Salim S. Abdool Karim, Keith F. Tipton, Martin N. Rossor, Timothy J. Mantle, Jienchi Dorward, Richard Treisman and Kenneth Ryan and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Nigel Garrett

169 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Expression cloning of Siamois, a xenopus homeobox gene expressed in dorsal-vegetal cells of blastulae and able to induce a complete secondary axis

1995 467 citations Nigel Garrett, J. B. Gurdon et al. profile →
The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on HIV care in 65 South African primary care clinics: an interrupted time series analysis

2021 203 citations Jienchi Dorward, Thokozani Khubone et al. The Lancet HIV profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nigel Garrett	2.4k	1.4k	1.1k	837	639	182	5.6k
Omar Bagasra	1.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.7×	193 0.3×	163	7.0k
D. Craig Hooper	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	1.4k 1.7×	258 0.4×	182	7.7k
Paul Shapshak	804 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.1k 2.0×	1.0k 1.2×	418 0.7×	157	4.7k
Stephen Dewhurst	2.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.4×	2.6k 2.4×	3.2k 3.8×	670 1.0×	217	8.7k
Norbert Bannert	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	817 1.0×	147 0.2×	108	4.4k
Peter G. E. Kennedy	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	909 0.8×	5.3k 6.4×	886 1.4×	235	9.9k
Jeanne E. Bell	2.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	2.8k 2.6×	893 1.1×	526 0.8×	130	6.9k
Dominique Dormont	4.4k 1.8×	1.3k 0.9×	2.1k 1.9×	822 1.0×	410 0.6×	282	8.5k
William M. Mitchell	1.3k 0.6×	465 0.3×	709 0.7×	631 0.8×	178 0.3×	131	4.1k
David Brewster	803 0.3×	553 0.4×	205 0.2×	457 0.5×	583 0.9×	85	5.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nigel Garrett

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Nason, Martha, Jimmy D. Dikeakos, Sarah Joseph, et al.. (2025). The role of Nef in the long-term persistence of the replication-competent HIV reservoir in South African women. Journal of Virology. 99(7). e0021725–e0021725. 1 indexed citations

Fairall, Lara, Nonhlanhla Yende‐Zuma, Tarylee Reddy, et al.. (2025). Real-world effectiveness of Ad26.COV2.S or BNT162b2 booster vaccines against severe COVID-19 in adults who received a primary dose of Ad26.COV2.S in South Africa during the Delta period: A retrospective cohort study using medical scheme data. South African Medical Journal. 115(7). e2532–e2532.

Lewis, Lara, Yukteshwar Sookrajh, Thokozani Khubone, et al.. (2025). Impact of increasing CD4 count threshold eligibility for antiretroviral therapy initiation on advanced HIV disease and tuberculosis prevalence and incidence in South Africa: an interrupted time series analysis. BMJ Global Health. 10(4). e016631–e016631.

Naicker, Nivashnee, Farzana Osman, Kogieleum Naidoo, et al.. (2024). High burden of human papillomavirus and premalignant cervical lesions among women starting HIV treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 101(3). 187–190. 2 indexed citations

Joseph, Sarah, Melissa-Rose Abrahams, Lynn Tyers, et al.. (2024). The timing of HIV-1 infection of cells that persist on therapy is not strongly influenced by replication competency or cellular tropism of the provirus. PLoS Pathogens. 20(2). e1011974–e1011974. 4 indexed citations

Dorward, Jienchi, Katya Govender, Pravi Moodley, et al.. (2023). Urine tenofovir and dried blood spot tenofovir diphosphate concentrations and viraemia in people taking efavirenz and dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy. AIDS. 38(5). 697–702. 1 indexed citations

Dorward, Jienchi, Yukteshwar Sookrajh, Thokozani Khubone, et al.. (2023). Implementation and outcomes of dolutegravir-based first-line antiretroviral therapy for people with HIV in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet HIV. 10(5). e284–e294. 25 indexed citations

Butler, Richard, Nicola Lawrence, Junjie Hong, et al.. (2023). Deterministic nuclear reprogramming of mammalian nuclei to a totipotency-like state by Amphibian meiotic oocytes for stem cell therapy in humans. Biology Open. 13(3). 1 indexed citations

Jacobson, Barry, Elise Schapkaitz, Azwidihwi Takalani, et al.. (2023). Vascular thrombosis after single dose Ad26.COV2.S vaccine in healthcare workers in South Africa: open label, single arm, phase 3B study (Sisonke study). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). e000302–e000302. 4 indexed citations

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Singh, Ravesh, Veron Ramsuran, Arshad Ismail, et al.. (2022). High-Resolution Melting Analysis to Detect Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants in South African Neisseria gonorrhoeae Clinical Isolates and Specimens. International Journal of Microbiology. 2022. 1–9.

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Peters, Remco P. H., Nigel Garrett, Nomathemba Chandiwana, et al.. (2022). Southern African HIV Clinicians Society 2022 guideline for the management of sexually transmitted infections: Moving towards best practice. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 23(1). 1450–1450. 12 indexed citations

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Dorward, Jienchi, Yukteshwar Sookrajh, Hope Ngobese, et al.. (2021). Protocol for a randomised feasibility study of Point-Of-care HIV viral load testing to Enhance Re-suppression in South Africa: the POwER study. BMJ Open. 11(2). e045373–e045373. 7 indexed citations

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Riou, Catherine, Sarah Joseph, Nancie M. Archin, et al.. (2021). Immunological Correlates of the HIV-1 Replication-Competent Reservoir Size. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73(8). 1528–1531. 8 indexed citations

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Singh, Ravesh, et al.. (2021). Performance of TaqMan probes for the detection of sexually transmitted infections in South African women. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 10(1). 1124–1124. 1 indexed citations

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Ngcapu, Sinaye, et al.. (2021). HIV susceptibility in women: The roles of genital inflammation, sexually transmitted infections and the genital microbiome. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 145. 103291–103291. 13 indexed citations

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Garrett, Nigel, Farzana Osman, Lindi Masson, et al.. (2021). Impact of point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis on genital tract inflammatory cytokines in a cohort of young South African women. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97(8). 555–565. 9 indexed citations

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Richardson, Simone I., Bronwen E. Lambson, Andrew R. Crowley, et al.. (2019). IgG3 enhances neutralization potency and Fc effector function of an HIV V2-specific broadly neutralizing antibody. PLoS Pathogens. 15(12). e1008064–e1008064. 53 indexed citations

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Garrett, Nigel, Farzana Osman, Bhavna Maharaj, et al.. (2018). Beyond syndromic management: Opportunities for diagnosis-based treatment of sexually transmitted infections in low- and middle-income countries. PLoS ONE. 13(4). e0196209–e0196209. 114 indexed citations

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Garrett, Nigel, et al.. (2017). Acceptability of Early Antiretroviral Therapy Among South African Women. AIDS and Behavior. 22(3). 1018–1024. 26 indexed citations

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Soares, Andreia, Nigel Garrett, Natasha Samsunder, et al.. (2016). Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Memory and Activation Profiles of B Cells in HIV-Infected African Women. The Journal of Immunology. 198(3). 1220–1228. 16 indexed citations

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