Rachel Schneerson

13.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
208 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Rachel Schneerson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Microbiology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rachel Schneerson has authored 208 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Epidemiology, 103 papers in Microbiology and 56 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Rachel Schneerson's work include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (102 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (86 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (47 papers). Rachel Schneerson is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (102 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (86 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (47 papers). Rachel Schneerson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Cameroon. Rachel Schneerson's co-authors include John B. Robbins, Joseph Shiloach, A Sutton, James C. Parke, J B Robbins, Willie F. Vann, Shousun C. Szu, O Barrera, Joanna Kübler-Kiełb and Walter W. Karakawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rachel Schneerson

208 papers receiving 9.6k citations

Hit Papers

Preparation, characterization, and immunogenicity of Haem... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Preparation, characterization, and immunogenicity of Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide-protein conjugates.
    1980 498 citations Rachel Schneerson, J B Robbins et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rachel Schneerson United States 57 4.2k 3.5k 3.3k 2.7k 2.0k 208 10.3k
P. Helena Mäkelä Finland 52 7.6k 1.8× 5.4k 1.6× 1.1k 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 173 12.4k
E. Richard Moxon United Kingdom 63 5.1k 1.2× 5.7k 1.6× 1.1k 0.3× 3.5k 1.3× 1.3k 0.6× 231 11.0k
Carl E. Frasch United States 51 5.5k 1.3× 5.4k 1.5× 777 0.2× 1.8k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 138 9.7k
Camille Locht France 72 8.5k 2.0× 4.6k 1.3× 7.5k 2.2× 5.3k 1.9× 1.6k 0.8× 362 17.1k
Jerald Sadoff United States 59 4.2k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 3.3k 1.0× 2.9k 1.1× 2.1k 1.0× 188 12.7k
Antonio Cassone Italy 66 6.0k 1.4× 2.0k 0.6× 9.1k 2.7× 3.1k 1.1× 409 0.2× 311 14.9k
Vincent A. Fischetti United States 75 2.4k 0.6× 3.0k 0.9× 5.8k 1.7× 7.4k 2.7× 867 0.4× 244 17.7k
Mariagrazia Pizza Italy 65 5.0k 1.2× 5.4k 1.5× 2.3k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 2.1k 1.0× 246 12.0k
Jan Poolman Netherlands 60 8.0k 1.9× 8.0k 2.3× 849 0.3× 1.9k 0.7× 1.0k 0.5× 233 11.6k
I Orskóv Denmark 58 1.8k 0.4× 1.1k 0.3× 2.3k 0.7× 2.4k 0.9× 6.4k 3.1× 172 10.2k

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All Works

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Hoogerhout, Peter, et al.. (2006). Synthesis of octa- and dodecamers of d-ribitol-1-phosphate and their protein conjugates. Carbohydrate Research. 341(12). 2037–2048. 23 indexed citations
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Robbins, John B., Rachel Schneerson, E C Gotschlich, et al.. (2003). Meningococcal meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for mass and routine vaccination with available polysaccharide vaccines.. PubMed. 81(10). 745–50; discussion 751. 37 indexed citations
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Schneerson, Rachel, Joanna Kübler-Kiełb, Teh‐Yung Liu, et al.. (2003). Poly(γ-d-glutamic acid) protein conjugates induce IgG antibodies in mice to the capsule ofBacillus anthracis: A potential addition to the anthrax vaccine. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(15). 8945–8950. 104 indexed citations
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Pozsgay, Vince, Bruce Coxon, Cornelis P.J. Glaudemans, Rachel Schneerson, & John B. Robbins. (2003). Towards an Oligosaccharide‐Based Glycoconjugate Vaccine Against Shigella dysenteriae Type 1. ChemInform. 34(29). 3 indexed citations
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Chu, Chiayung, et al.. (2003). Preparation and Characterization of Group A Meningococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Conjugates and Evaluation of Their Immunogenicity in Mice. Infection and Immunity. 71(9). 5115–5120. 20 indexed citations
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Jónsson, Steinn, Gestur Vidarsson, Helgi Valdimarsson, et al.. (2002). Vaccination of COPD patients with a pneumococcus type 6B tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine. European Respiratory Journal. 20(4). 813–818. 18 indexed citations
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Leppla, Stephen H., John B. Robbins, Rachel Schneerson, & Joseph Shiloach. (2002). Development of an improved vaccine for anthrax. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(2). 141–144. 96 indexed citations
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Leppla, Stephen H., John B. Robbins, Rachel Schneerson, & Joseph Shiloach. (2002). Development of an improved vaccine for anthrax. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(2). 141–144. 94 indexed citations
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Robbins, John B., Rachel Schneerson, & Birger Trollfors. (2002). Pertussis in developed countries. The Lancet. 360(9334). 657–658. 6 indexed citations
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Schneerson, Rachel, et al.. (2002). Production, recovery and immunogenicity of the protective antigen from a recombinant strain of Bacillus anthracis. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 28(4). 232–238. 74 indexed citations
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Taranger, J, Birger Trollfors, Teresa Lagergård, et al.. (2000). Correlation between Pertussis Toxin IgG Antibodies in Postvaccination Sera and Subsequent Protection against Pertussis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 181(3). 1010–1013. 147 indexed citations
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Cohen, Dani, Shai Ashkenazi, Manfred S. Green, et al.. (1997). Double-blind vaccine-controlled randomised efficacy trial of an investigational Shigella sonnei conjugate vaccine in young adults. The Lancet. 349(9046). 155–159. 199 indexed citations
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Robbins, John B., Rachel Schneerson, Willie F. Vann, Dolores A. Bryla, & Ali Fattom. (1995). Prevention of Systemic Infections Caused by Group B Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus by Multivalent Polysaccharide‐Protein Conjugate Vaccines. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 754(1). 68–81. 24 indexed citations
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Krantz, Ingela, Ronald D. Sekura, Birger Trollfors, et al.. (1990). Immunogenicity and safety of a pertussis vaccine composed of pertussis toxin inactivated by hydrogen peroxide, in 18- to 23-month-old children. The Journal of Pediatrics. 116(4). 539–543. 24 indexed citations
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Claesson, Bo A., Birger Trollfors, Teresa Lagergård, et al.. (1988). Clinical and immunologic responses to the capsular polysaccharide of Haemophilus influenzae type b alone or conjugated to tetanus toxoid in 18- to 23-month-old children. The Journal of Pediatrics. 112(5). 695–702. 90 indexed citations
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Schneerson, Rachel, Ad Bax, William Egan, et al.. (1985). Escherichia coli K51 and K93 capsular polysaccharides are crossreactive with the group A capsular polysaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis. Immunochemical, biological, and epidemiological studies.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 162(6). 1837–1851. 37 indexed citations
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Robbins, John B. & Rachel Schneerson. (1974). [90] Immunoadsorbents. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 34. 703–722. 13 indexed citations
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Parke, James C., Rachel Schneerson, & John B. Robbins. (1972). The attack rate, age incidence, racial distribution, and case fatality rate of Hemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The Journal of Pediatrics. 81(4). 765–769. 73 indexed citations

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