Peter F. Wright

32.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
339 papers, 19.0k citations indexed

About

Peter F. Wright is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter F. Wright has authored 339 papers receiving a total of 19.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 221 papers in Epidemiology, 134 papers in Infectious Diseases and 63 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Peter F. Wright's work include Respiratory viral infections research (146 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (95 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (61 papers). Peter F. Wright is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory viral infections research (146 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (95 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (61 papers). Peter F. Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Haiti and United Kingdom. Peter F. Wright's co-authors include Marie R. Griffin, Kathryn M. Edwards, David T. Karzon, Barney S. Graham, Kathleen M. Neuzil, Edward F. Mitchel, Juliette Thompson, Beverly G. Mellen, Sharon J. Tollefson and James E. Crowe and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Peter F. Wright

333 papers receiving 18.0k citations

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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.

The Effect of Influenza on Hospitalizations, Outpatient Visits, and Courses of Antibiotics in Children

2000 891 citations Peter F. Wright et al. profile →
Human Metapneumovirus and Lower Respiratory Tract Disease in Otherwise Healthy Infants and Children

2004 703 citations Kathryn M. Edwards, Peter F. Wright et al. profile →
Rates of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection among children in Medicaid

2000 522 citations Peter F. Wright et al. profile →
Role of T lymphocyte subsets in the pathogenesis of primary infection and rechallenge with respiratory syncytial virus in mice.

1991 426 citations Barney S. Graham, Peter F. Wright et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Peter F. Wright	13.2k	7.5k	3.1k	2.9k	1.8k	339	19.0k
Larry J. Anderson	17.9k 1.4×	10.3k 1.4×	3.2k 1.1×	6.3k 2.2×	1.5k 0.9×	266	25.1k
Robert M. Chanock	16.1k 1.2×	13.6k 1.8×	2.9k 0.9×	3.7k 1.3×	2.3k 1.3×	384	27.4k
Kathryn M. Edwards	21.2k 1.6×	10.5k 1.4×	3.0k 1.0×	3.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.0×	557	31.2k
Pearay L. Ogra	7.0k 0.5×	3.1k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	3.1k 1.1×	810 0.5×	298	13.0k
Laurent Kaiser	6.7k 0.5×	7.2k 1.0×	1.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	371	14.4k
Nicola Principi	8.8k 0.7×	3.9k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	2.6k 0.9×	735 0.4×	591	16.5k
Hubert G.M. Niesters	8.5k 0.6×	4.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	567 0.2×	1.5k 0.8×	304	14.3k
William D. Rawlinson	7.7k 0.6×	5.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	410	15.0k
James E. Crowe	9.0k 0.7×	9.6k 1.3×	3.8k 1.2×	1.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	417	19.2k
Richard J. Whitley	20.0k 1.5×	7.4k 1.0×	2.8k 0.9×	643 0.2×	1.3k 0.7×	404	26.9k

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Connor, Ruth I., Alix Ashare, Joshua A. Weiner, et al.. (2025). Binding and neutralising antibodies to respiratory syncytial virus and influenza A virus in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of healthy adults in the United States: A cross-sectional study. Vaccine. 53. 126936–126936.

Belshe, Robert B., David I. Bernstein, Kathryn M. Edwards, et al.. (2025). Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units: A Historical Perspective. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 81(Supplement_2). S59–S77.

Brickley, Elizabeth B., Ruth I. Connor, Wendy Wieland‐Alter, et al.. (2025). Intestinal mucosal immune responses induced by novel oral poliovirus vaccine type 2 and Sabin monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine type 2: an analysis of data from four clinical trials. The Lancet Microbe. 6(6). 101028–101028. 1 indexed citations

Brickley, Elizabeth B., Ruth I. Connor, Wendy Wieland‐Alter, et al.. (2025). Intestinal Mucosal Immune Responses to Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Type 2 in Healthy Newborns. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 82(2). e352–e360. 1 indexed citations

Sakharkar, Mrunal, Ruth I. Connor, Haley L. Dugan, et al.. (2023). Vaccination of SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals expands a broad range of clonally diverse affinity-matured B cell lineages. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2249–2249. 5 indexed citations

Sakharkar, Mrunal, C. Garrett Rappazzo, Wendy Wieland‐Alter, et al.. (2021). Prolonged evolution of the human B cell response to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Science Immunology. 6(56). 102 indexed citations

Bullington, Brooke W., Humphrey D. Mazigo, John Changalucha, et al.. (2021). Effects of schistosomes on host anti-viral immune response and the acquisition, virulence, and prevention of viral infections: A systematic review. PLoS Pathogens. 17(5). e1009555–e1009555. 11 indexed citations

Kumar, Amit, Joshua Eudailey, Barton F. Haynes, et al.. (2020). Induction of Neutralizing Responses against Autologous Virus in Maternal HIV Vaccine Trials. mSphere. 5(3). 3 indexed citations

Dionne‐Odom, Jodie, Kristen Jogerst, Zhongze Li, et al.. (2016). Retention in Care among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women in Haiti with PMTCT Option B. AIDS Research and Treatment. 2016. 1–10. 13 indexed citations

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Wright, Peter F., Ruth I. Connor, Wendy Wieland‐Alter, et al.. (2016). Vaccine-induced mucosal immunity to poliovirus: analysis of cohorts from an open-label, randomised controlled trial in Latin American infants. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 16(12). 1377–1384. 38 indexed citations

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Kreuter, Justin D., James E. McCarthy, Joseph D. Schwartzman, et al.. (2011). A fatal central nervous system enterovirus 68 infection.. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 135(6). 793–796. 113 indexed citations

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Městecký, Jiří, Peter F. Wright, Lucia Lopalco, et al.. (2010). Scarcity or Absence of Humoral Immune Responses in the Plasma and Cervicovaginal Lavage Fluids of Heavily HIV-1-Exposed But Persistently Seronegative Women. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 27(5). 469–486. 35 indexed citations

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Wright, Peter F., Pamela A. Kozlowski, Paul A. Goepfert, et al.. (2002). Detection of Mucosal Antibodies in HIV Type 1-Infected Individuals. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 18(17). 1291–1300. 51 indexed citations

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Dolin, Raphael & Peter F. Wright. (1999). Viral infections of the respiratory tract. Marcel Dekker eBooks. 20 indexed citations

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Graham, Barney S., Geoffrey J. Gorse, David H. Schwartz, et al.. (1994). Determinants Of Antibody Response After Recombinant Gp160 Boosting In Vaccinia-Naive Volunteers Primed With Gp160-Recombinant Vaccinia Virus. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 170(4). 782–786. 29 indexed citations

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Keefer, Michael C., Barney S. Graham, Robert B. Belshe, et al.. (1994). Studies of High Doses of a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Recombinant Glycoprotein 160 Candidate Vaccine in HIV Type 1-Seronegative Humans. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 10(12). 1713–1723. 46 indexed citations

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Mofenson, Lynne, Peter F. Wright, & Patricia Fast. (1992). Summary of the Working Group on Perinatal Intervention. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(8). 1435–1438. 5 indexed citations

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McKee, Kelly T., Peter F. Wright, C. R. Gregg, & Charles W. Stratton. (1980). Initial evaluation of kinetics and efficacy of moxalactam (LY-127935) in neonatal systemic gram-negative bacterial disease. Current Therapeutic Research. 28. 603–610. 7 indexed citations

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Groothuis, Jessie R., et al.. (1979). Otitis media in infancy: tympanometric findings.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 63(3). 435–42. 40 indexed citations

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Wright, Peter F., Peter G. Caryl, & D. M. Vowles. (1975). Neural and endocrine aspects of behaviour in birds. Elsevier eBooks. 183 indexed citations

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