Rachel C. Abbott

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Rachel C. Abbott is a scholar working on Genetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rachel C. Abbott has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Genetics, 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 9 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Rachel C. Abbott's work include Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research (13 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (11 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (7 papers). Rachel C. Abbott is often cited by papers focused on Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research (13 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (11 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (7 papers). Rachel C. Abbott collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Peru. Rachel C. Abbott's co-authors include Bruno B. Chomel, Kim Floyd-Hawkins, Jane E. Koehler, R.W. Kasten, Niels C. Pedersen, Tonie E. Rocke, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Philip H. Kass, N. C. Pedersen and Carol Glaser and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Nature Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Rachel C. Abbott

24 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Experimental transmission of Bartonella henselae by the cat flea

1996 478 citations Bruno B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten et al. Journal of Clinical Microbiology profile →

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Sarah A. Billeter United States

Ricardo Gutiérrez Israel

Lynn M. Osikowicz United States

Sze Fui Hii Australia

Pamela K. Swift United States

Stacey A. Elmore United States

Luís Madeira de Carvalho Portugal

Norma Labarthe Brazil

Karin Werther Brazil

Radu Blaga France

Sarah A. Billeter United States

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140 ×0.5

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216 ×0.9

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rachel C. Abbott

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20 of 20 papers shown

Schuler, Krysten L., et al.. (2025). A “hazard model” using risk-weighted surveillance for first detection of chronic wasting disease. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 243. 106599–106599.

Walter, W. David, et al.. (2024). Predicting the odds of chronic wasting disease with Habitat Risk software. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 49. 100650–100650. 2 indexed citations

Rocke, Tonie E., et al.. (2020). Effects of climate change on plague exposure pathways and resulting disease dynamics. Final Report. 1 indexed citations

Rocke, Tonie E., Brock Kingstad-Bakke, Marcel Wüthrich, et al.. (2019). Virally-vectored vaccine candidates against white-nose syndrome induce anti-fungal immune response in little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus). Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6788–6788. 48 indexed citations

Eads, David A., Rachel C. Abbott, Dean E. Biggins, & Tonie E. Rocke. (2019). FLEA PARASITISM AND HOST SURVIVAL IN A PLAGUE-RELEVANT SYSTEM: THEORETICAL AND CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 56(2). 378–378. 14 indexed citations

Abbott, Rachel C., Elizabeth A. Falendysz, L. Greenberg, et al.. (2019). Rabies Outbreak in Captive Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus) Used in a White-Nose Syndrome Vaccine Trial. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 56(1). 197–197. 3 indexed citations

Bakker, Kevin, Tonie E. Rocke, Jorge E. Osorio, et al.. (2019). Fluorescent biomarkers demonstrate prospects for spreadable vaccines to control disease transmission in wild bats. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(12). 1697–1704. 29 indexed citations

Tripp, Daniel W., Tonie E. Rocke, Jonathan P. Runge, Rachel C. Abbott, & Michael W. Miller. (2017). Burrow Dusting or Oral Vaccination Prevents Plague-Associated Prairie Dog Colony Collapse. EcoHealth. 14(3). 451–462. 46 indexed citations

Rocke, Tonie E., Daniel W. Tripp, Robin E. Russell, et al.. (2017). Sylvatic Plague Vaccine Partially Protects Prairie Dogs (Cynomys spp.) in Field Trials. EcoHealth. 14(3). 438–450. 49 indexed citations

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Abbott, Rachel C., Robin E. Russell, Katherine L. D. Richgels, et al.. (2017). Factors Influencing Uptake of Sylvatic Plague Vaccine Baits by Prairie Dogs. EcoHealth. 15(1). 12–22. 9 indexed citations

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Rocke, Tonie E., et al.. (2015). Age at Vaccination May Influence Response to Sylvatic Plague Vaccine (SPV) in Gunnison’s Prairie Dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni). EcoHealth. 12(2). 278–287. 18 indexed citations

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Tripp, Daniel W., et al.. (2015). APPARENT FIELD SAFETY OF A RACCOON POXVIRUS-VECTORED PLAGUE VACCINE IN FREE-RANGING PRAIRIE DOGS (CYNOMYS SPP.), COLORADO, USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 51(2). 401–410. 17 indexed citations

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Hill, Dolores E., J. P. Dubey, Rachel C. Abbott, Charles van Riper, & Elizabeth Enright. (2014). Toxoplasmosis. U.S. Geological Survey circular. 7 indexed citations

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Abbott, Rachel C., et al.. (2014). A Rapid Field Test for Sylvatic Plague Exposure in Wild Animals. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 50(2). 384–388. 13 indexed citations

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Abbott, Rachel C., Jorge E. Osorio, Christine M. Bunck, & Tonie E. Rocke. (2012). Sylvatic Plague Vaccine: A New Tool for Conservation of Threatened and Endangered Species?. EcoHealth. 9(3). 243–250. 40 indexed citations

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Höfle, Úrsula, et al.. (2011). Assessment of lead exposure in Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) from spent ammunition in central Spain. Ecotoxicology. 20(4). 670–681. 22 indexed citations

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Hofmeister, Erik H., Rachel C. Abbott, Thierry M. Work, et al.. (2010). Climate change and wildlife health: direct and indirect effects. Fact sheet. 9 indexed citations

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Abbott, Rachel C., Bruno B. Chomel, Rickie W. Kasten, et al.. (1997). Experimental and natural infection with Bartonella henselae in domestic cats. Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 20(1). 41–51. 144 indexed citations

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Chomel, Bruno B., R.W. Kasten, Kim Floyd-Hawkins, et al.. (1996). Experimental transmission of Bartonella henselae by the cat flea. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 34(8). 1952–1956. 478 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chomel, Bruno B., Rachel C. Abbott, R.W. Kasten, et al.. (1995). Bartonella henselae prevalence in domestic cats in California: risk factors and association between bacteremia and antibody titers. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 33(9). 2445–2450. 268 indexed citations

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