R. C. A. Thompson

3.4k citations

66 papers · 2.6k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 25

Co-authors: Alan J. Lymbery J. Eckert Una M. Morgan J. D. Smyth Lihua Xiao Josef Limor Ananías A. Escalante Michael J. Arrowood
Topics: Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (31 papers)Parasitic infections in humans and animals (21 papers)Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (11 papers)
Cited by: Parasitology Pathology and Forensic Medicine Infectious Diseases
Journals: Applied and Environmental Microbiology American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene International Journal for Parasitology
Partner nations: Australia Switzerland United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

R. C. A. Thompson

66 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Genetic Diversity within Cryptosporidium parvum and Related Cryptosporidium Species

1999 509 citations Una M. Morgan, R. C. A. Thompson et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. C. A. Thompson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Historical Aspects of Echinococcosis 2016 ·Advances in Parasitology ·J. Eckert,R. C. A. Thompson	73
2	Giardia and Cryptosporidium in harp and hooded seals from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada 2010 ·Veterinary Parasitology ·A.J. Appelbee,R. C. A. Thompson,(unknown),Merle S. Olson	27
3	Trypanosomes in a declining species of threatened Australian marsupial, the brush-tailed bettongBettongia penicillata(Marsupialia: Potoroidae) 2008 ·Parasitology ·Andrew Smith,P. Clark,(unknown),Alan J. Lymbery,(unknown),K. Morris,R. C. A. Thompson	87
4	Comparative development of Echinococcus multilocularis in its definitive hosts 2006 ·Parasitology ·R. C. A. Thompson,C.M.O. Kapel,Richard J. Hobbs,Peter Deplazes	48
5	Characterization of Trypanosoma evansi type B 2005 ·Infection Genetics and Evolution ·Z. K. Njiru,C.C. Constantine,Daniel Masiga,Simon Reid,R. C. A. Thompson,Wendy Gibson	56
6	Detection of the rodent tapeworm Rodentolepis (=Hymenolepis) microstoma in humans. A new zoonosis? 2003 ·International Journal for Parasitology ·(unknown),Una Ryan,Jerzy M. Behnke,R. C. A. Thompson	36
7	Failure to infect laboratory rodent hosts with human isolates of Rodentolepis (= Hymenolepis) nana 2002 ·Journal of Helminthology ·(unknown),U.M. Morgan,Jerzy M. Behnke,R. C. A. Thompson	16
8	Efficacy of oryzalin and associated histological changes in Cryptosporidium-infected neonatal rats 2002 ·Parasitology ·A. Armson,(unknown),A. O'Hara,Louisa M. MacDonald,(unknown),Keith Sargent,R. C. A. Thompson,J.A. Reynoldson	4
9	Plasmodium: assessment of the antimalarial potential of trifluralin and related compounds using a rat model of malaria, Rattus norvegicus 2002 ·Experimental Parasitology ·(unknown),A. Armson,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),J.E. Parkin,R. C. A. Thompson,J.A. Reynoldson	19
10	Prevalence ofGiardiaandCryptosporidiumand characterization ofCryptosporidiumspp. isolated from wildlife, human, and agricultural sources in the North Saskatchewan River Basin in Alberta, Canada 2002 ·Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Nicole Guselle,U.M. Morgan,R. C. A. Thompson,Merle S. Olson	95
11	Successful in vitro cultivation of Cryptosporidium andersoni: evidence for the existence of novel extracellular stages in the life cycle and implications for the classification of Cryptosporidium 2002 ·International Journal for Parasitology ·Nawal Hijjawi,Bruno P. Meloni,Una Ryan,Merle S. Olson,R. C. A. Thompson	76
12	The future of veterinary parasitology: a time for change? 2001 ·Veterinary Parasitology ·R. C. A. Thompson	7
13	The binding and distribution of albendazole and its principal metabolites in Giardia duodenalis 2000 ·Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics ·(unknown),J.A. Reynoldson,R. C. A. Thompson	12
14	A comparison of the effects of two dinitroanilines againstCryptosporidium parvumin vitro and in vivo in neonatal mice and rats 1999 ·FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology ·A. Armson,Keith Sargent,Louisa M. MacDonald,Maria Finn,R. C. A. Thompson,J.A. Reynoldson	12
15	Improved staining method for detecting Clyptosporidium oocysts in stools using malachite green. 1999 ·The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology ·Aileen Elliot,Una M. Morgan,R. C. A. Thompson	72
16	The differing impact of chloroquine and pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine upon the infectivity of malaria species to the mosquito vector. 1998 ·American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Birthe Høgh,Asoka C. Gamage-Mendis,G.A. Butcher,R. C. A. Thompson,Kamilla Begtrup,Chandana Mendis,Sónia Enosse,Martinho Dgedge,(unknown),W. Eling,Robert E. Sinden	89
17	Echinococcus and hydatid disease 1995 ·Murdoch Research Repository (Murdoch University) ·R. C. A. Thompson,Alan J. Lymbery	335
18	The effect of lentinan on the resistance of mice to Mesocestoides corti 1988 ·Parasitology Research ·(unknown),R. C. A. Thompson,W.J. Penhale,Goro Chihara	19
19	The Biology of Echinococcus and hydatid disease 1986 ·J. D. Smyth,R. C. A. Thompson	140
20	The effects of selective immunosuppression on resistance toMesocestoides corti in strains of mice showing high and low initial susceptibility 1982 ·Parasitology Research ·(unknown),R. C. A. Thompson,W.J. Penhale	5

About R. C. A. Thompson

R. C. A. Thompson is a scholar working on Parasitology, Small Animals and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 66 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (31 papers), Parasitic infections in humans and animals (21 papers) and Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Parasitology (1.8k citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (961 citations) and Infectious Diseases (861 citations). R. C. A. Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Alan J. Lymbery, J. Eckert, Una M. Morgan, J. D. Smyth, Lihua Xiao, Josef Limor, Ananías A. Escalante, Michael J. Arrowood, William P. Shulaw and Altaf A. Lal. Their work appears in journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and International Journal for Parasitology.

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