Pauline Howell

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Pauline Howell is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Pauline Howell has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Infectious Diseases, 11 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Pauline Howell's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (10 papers), Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers). Pauline Howell is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (10 papers), Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers). Pauline Howell collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Pauline Howell's co-authors include D Nehra, J K Pye, J Beynon, C P Williams, Francesca Conradie, Morounfolu Olugbosi, Daniel E. Everitt, Mengchun Li, Melvin Spigelman and Robert Hunt and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Pauline Howell

18 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis

2020 585 citations Francesca Conradie, Andreas H. Diacon et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Pauline Howell

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Manisha Dwivedi India

M H Giaffer United Kingdom

Varocha Mahachai Thailand

Marian Goble United States

Gerond Lake‐Bakaar United States

So Young Kwon South Korea

Holger Knoth Germany

Clyde D. Ford United States

Patrick J. Lenehan United States

Carol Braun Trapnell United States

Manisha Dwivedi India

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Countries citing papers authored by Pauline Howell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pauline Howell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pauline Howell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pauline Howell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pauline Howell 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 Pauline Howell. Pauline Howell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Reuter, Anja, Jonathan Stillo, Irene Motta, et al.. (2025). The time is now: making the case for compassionate use/pre-approval access to new TB drugs. PubMed. 2(12). 701–704.

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Tukvadze, Nestani, Anne K. Jacobs, Norbert Heinrich, et al.. (2025). DRTB-HDT: a randomized controlled trial of two adjunctive host-directed therapies in rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. BMC Infectious Diseases. 25(1). 768–768. 1 indexed citations

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Heinrich, Norbert, Norbert Ndjeka, Celso Khosa, et al.. (2025). endTB-Q results in the face of rising bedaquiline resistance. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 13(9). 773–775.

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Evans, Denise, Kamban Hirasen, Lawrence Long, et al.. (2024). Patient and provider costs of the new BPaL regimen for drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in South Africa: A cost-effectiveness analysis. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0309034–e0309034. 4 indexed citations

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Venter, François, Nectarios Papavarnavas, Pauline Howell, et al.. (2023). Southern African HIV Clinicians Society 2023 Guideline for post-exposure prophylaxis: Updated recommendations. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 24(1). 1522–1522. 3 indexed citations

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Garcia‐Prats, Anthony J., Graeme Hoddinott, Pauline Howell, et al.. (2023). Children deserve simple, short, safe, and effective treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 23(7). 778–780. 5 indexed citations

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Howell, Pauline, et al.. (2022). Treatment of Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Disease and Infection in Children: Key Updates, Challenges and Opportunities. Pathogens. 11(4). 381–381. 10 indexed citations

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Howell, Pauline, et al.. (2021). Sterile tuberculous granuloma in a patient with XDR-TB treated with bedaquiline, pretomanid and linezolid. BMJ Case Reports. 14(12). e245612–e245612. 4 indexed citations

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Oelofse, Suzette, Aliasgar Esmail, Andreas H. Diacon, et al.. (2021). Pretomanid with bedaquiline and linezolid for drug-resistant TB: a comparison of prospective cohorts. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 25(6). 453–460. 16 indexed citations

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Conradie, Francesca, Andreas H. Diacon, Nosipho Ngubane, et al.. (2020). Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 382(10). 893–902. 585 indexed citations breakdown →

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Howell, Pauline, Caryn M. Upton, Christo van Niekerk, et al.. (2019). Sterile Tuberculous Granuloma In a Patient with XDR-TB Treated with Bedaquiline, Pretomanid and Linezolid. A5106–A5106. 1 indexed citations

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Fox, Matthew P., Rebecca Berhanu, Kim Steegen, et al.. (2016). Intensive adherence counselling for HIV‐infected individuals failing second‐line antiretroviral therapy in Johannesburg, South Africa. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 21(9). 1131–1137. 48 indexed citations

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Moorhouse, Michelle, Linda‐Gail Bekker, Vivian Black, et al.. (2015). Guideline on the management of occupational and non-occupational exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus and recommendations for post-exposure prophylaxis: 2015 Update. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 16(1). 399–399. 13 indexed citations

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Moorhouse, Michelle, Linda‐Gail Bekker, Vivian Black, et al.. (2015). Guideline on the management of occupational and non-occupational exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus and recommendations for post-exposure prophylaxis: 2015 Update. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 16(1). 2 indexed citations

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Dhana, Ashar, Pauline Howell, & David Spencer. (2014). When smear and molecular diagnostics fail: identification of tuberculosis in advanced HIV infection using the newly developed urine lipoarabinomannan lateral-flow assay. BMJ Case Reports. 2014. bcr2013200696–bcr2013200696. 3 indexed citations

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Dhana, Ashar, Pauline Howell, Ian Sanne, & David Spencer. (2013). Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from pericardial fluid using the new Xpert MTB/RIF assay. BMJ Case Reports. 2013. bcr2013200615–bcr2013200615. 5 indexed citations

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Nehra, D, Pauline Howell, C P Williams, J K Pye, & J Beynon. (1999). Toxic bile acids in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: influence of gastric acidity. Gut. 44(5). 598–602. 311 indexed citations

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Nehra, D, Pauline Howell, J K Pye, & J Beynon. (1998). Assessment of combined bile acid and pH profiles using an automated sampling device in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. British journal of surgery. 85(1). 134–137. 39 indexed citations

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Howell, Pauline, et al.. (1985). Food choice in the common snail (Helix aspersa). Journal of Biological Education. 19(1). 6–7. 3 indexed citations

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Read, N W, et al.. (1985). Anorectal function in elderly patients with fecal impaction. Gastroenterology. 89(5). 959–966. 114 indexed citations

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