Nikos Gurfield

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 593 citations indexed

About

Nikos Gurfield is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Nikos Gurfield has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 593 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Infectious Diseases, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Nikos Gurfield's work include Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (2 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (2 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (2 papers). Nikos Gurfield is often cited by papers focused on Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (2 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (2 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (2 papers). Nikos Gurfield collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Nikos Gurfield's co-authors include Bradley J. Main, Jaqueline Góes de Jesus, Nicholas J. Loman, Nathan D. Grubaugh, Karthik Gangavarapu, Scott F. Michael, Joshua Quick, Nathaniel L. Matteson, Koen K. A. Van Rompay and Lauren M. Paul and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Genome biology and Viruses.

In The Last Decade

Nikos Gurfield

7 papers receiving 586 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

An amplicon-based sequencing framework for accurately measuring intrahost virus diversity using PrimalSeq and iVar

2019 459 citations Nathan D. Grubaugh, Karthik Gangavarapu et al. Genome biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nikos Gurfield United States	5	352	181	89	78	74	7	593
Dan David Israel	16	275 0.8×	112 0.6×	191 2.1×	36 0.5×	77 1.0×	42	862
Kati Franzke Germany	14	238 0.7×	159 0.9×	209 2.3×	39 0.5×	23 0.3×	37	821
Junhua Deng China	12	339 1.0×	80 0.4×	99 1.1×	39 0.5×	72 1.0×	30	632
Nadia Vicari Italy	16	199 0.6×	165 0.9×	122 1.4×	61 0.8×	37 0.5×	39	733
Zachary Crannell United States	8	156 0.4×	306 1.7×	83 0.9×	63 0.8×	24 0.3×	10	597
Abdallah Harmache France	15	196 0.6×	114 0.6×	158 1.8×	81 1.0×	17 0.2×	19	749
Artem Tikunov Russia	18	594 1.7×	77 0.4×	86 1.0×	111 1.4×	110 1.5×	81	792
Minerva Camacho-Nuez Mexico	15	361 1.0×	101 0.6×	46 0.5×	19 0.2×	106 1.4×	31	616
Sejal Modha United Kingdom	14	476 1.4×	91 0.5×	173 1.9×	99 1.3×	37 0.5×	23	795
Hans W. Heidner United States	21	656 1.9×	118 0.7×	161 1.8×	40 0.5×	39 0.5×	31	1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nikos Gurfield

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nikos Gurfield

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nikos Gurfield. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nikos Gurfield based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Nikos Gurfield. Nikos Gurfield is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Hudson, Amy, Bethany L. McGregor, Caitlin Taylor, et al.. (2024). Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Detected in Biting Midges and Black Flies during the 2023 Outbreak in Southern California. Viruses. 16(9). 1428–1428. 3 indexed citations

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Bottichio, Lyndsay, Latoya Simmons, Colin Basler, et al.. (2020). Outbreak of human infections with uncommon Salmonella serotypes linked to pet bearded dragons, 2012–2014. Zoonoses and Public Health. 67(4). 425–434. 23 indexed citations

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Grubaugh, Nathan D., Karthik Gangavarapu, Joshua Quick, et al.. (2019). An amplicon-based sequencing framework for accurately measuring intrahost virus diversity using PrimalSeq and iVar. Genome biology. 20(1). 8–8. 459 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gurfield, Nikos, et al.. (2017). Endosymbiont interference and microbial diversity of the Pacific coast tick, Dermacentor occidentalis , in San Diego County, California. PeerJ. 5. e3202–e3202. 49 indexed citations

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Gurfield, Nikos, et al.. (2009). Local Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, a Model for the One Health Initiative. Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice. 39(2). 373–384. 7 indexed citations

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Gurfield, Nikos, et al.. (2009). Rapid Bilateral Intraocular Cocktail Sampling Method for West Nile Virus Detection in Dead Corvids. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 21(4). 516–519. 2 indexed citations

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Kugeler, Kiersten J., et al.. (2005). Discrimination between Francisella tularensis and Francisella -Like Endosymbionts when Screening Ticks by PCR. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(11). 7594–7597. 50 indexed citations

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