R. W. Ross

991 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 695 citations indexed

About

R. W. Ross is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Ross has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 695 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Infectious Diseases, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in R. W. Ross's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (7 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (3 papers). R. W. Ross is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (7 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (3 papers). R. W. Ross collaborates with scholars based in Uganda, United Kingdom and New Zealand. R. W. Ross's co-authors include M. G. P. Stoker, Eva Orlans, Kevin M. Smith, J. D. Gillett, Terry Maguire, A. J. Haddow, Isis Ludwig‐Portugall, Stephan Sudowe, P. Wildy and Angelika B. Reske‐Kunz and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and Immunology and Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Ross

14 papers receiving 626 citations

Hit Papers

The Newala epidemic: III. The virus: isolation, pathogeni... 1956 2026 1979 2002 1956 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. The Newala epidemic: III. The virus: isolation, pathogenic properties and relationship to the epidemic
    1956 457 citations R. W. Ross Journal of Hygiene profile →

Peers

R. W. Ross
N. J. Marchette United States
Stefano Vivona United States
K Fukai Japan
Graham R. Cleaves United States
John B. Gingrich United States
Richard A. Bolin United States
Carolyn Weeks-Levy United States
R H Kenyon United States
F Heinz Austria
Alyne K. Harrison United States
N. J. Marchette United States
R. W. Ross
Citations per year, relative to R. W. Ross R. W. Ross (= 1×) peers N. J. Marchette

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. W. Ross

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Ross

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

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Sudowe, Stephan, Isis Ludwig‐Portugall, Evelyn Montermann, R. W. Ross, & Angelika B. Reske‐Kunz. (2005). Prophylactic and therapeutic intervention in IgE responses by biolistic DNA vaccination primarily targeting dendritic cells. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 117(1). 196–203. 17 indexed citations
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Ross, R. W., et al.. (1971). INFECTION OF WILD BIRDS WITH WHATAROA VIRUS IN SOUTH WESTLAND, NEW ZEALAND, 1964–1969. Immunology and Cell Biology. 49(4). 365–376. 14 indexed citations
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Miles, J. A. R., et al.. (1964). Evidence of Arbovirus Infection in Fiji*. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 13(2). 327–330. 5 indexed citations
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Ross, R. W., et al.. (1964). INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE ECOLOGY OF A GROUP A ARBOVIRUS IN WESTLAND, NEW ZEALAND. Immunology and Cell Biology. 42(6). 689–702. 13 indexed citations
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Ross, R. W. & F. J. Austin. (1962). The Wistar Rat as a Host for Semliki Forest Virus. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 56(4). 506–510. 1 indexed citations
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Wildy, P., M. G. P. Stoker, & R. W. Ross. (1959). Release of Herpes Virus from Solitary HeLa Cells. Journal of General Microbiology. 20(1). 105–112. 9 indexed citations
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Ross, R. W. & Eva Orlans. (1958). The redistribution of nucleic acid and the appearance of specific antigen in hela cells infected with herpes virus. The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology. 76(2). 393–402. 37 indexed citations
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Stoker, M. G. P., Kevin M. Smith, & R. W. Ross. (1958). Electron Microscope Studies of HeLa Cells Infected with Herpes Virus. Journal of General Microbiology. 19(2). 244–249. 40 indexed citations
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Stoker, M. G. P. & R. W. Ross. (1958). Quantitative Studies on the Growth of Herpes Virus in HeLa Cells. Journal of General Microbiology. 19(2). 250–266. 32 indexed citations
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Ross, R. W.. (1956). The Newala epidemic: III. The virus: isolation, pathogenic properties and relationship to the epidemic. Journal of Hygiene. 54(2). 177–191. 457 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gillett, J. D. & R. W. Ross. (1955). The Laboratory Transmission of Yellow Fever byAëdes (Stegomyia) Aegypti(Linnaeus) from Malaya. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 49(1). 63–65. 18 indexed citations
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Gillett, J. D. & R. W. Ross. (1953). The Laboratory Transmission of Yellow Fever by the MosquitoAëdes (Stegomyia) StrelitziaeMuspratt. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 47(4). 367–370. 2 indexed citations
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Haddow, A. J. & R. W. Ross. (1951). A critical review of Coolidge's measurements of gorilla skulls.. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 121(1). 43–54. 8 indexed citations

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