Robert C. Brunham

20.8k citations

234 papers · 12.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 62

Impact in

Microbiology top 0.01%
- Reproductive tract infections research
Immunology top 0.5%
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Papers in

Microbiology 153
- Reproductive tract infections research 152
Immunology 69
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy 33
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology 21

Co-authors: Rosanna Ŵ. Peeling José Rey-Ladino Xi Yang Caixia Shen Jorma Paavonen Francis A. Plummer Babak Pourbohloul Danuta M. Skowronski
Journals: The Journal of Infectious Diseases (39 papers)Infection and Immunity (27 papers)Sexually Transmitted Diseases (13 papers)The Journal of Immunology (9 papers)American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (8 papers)
Partner nations: Canada United States Kenya

In The Last Decade

Robert C. Brunham

231 papers receiving 11.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Whole-Genome Sequencing and Social-Network Analysis of a Tuberculosis Outbreak 2011 · 522 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 New England Journal of Medicine
2003 New England Journal of Medicine

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1	Immunoproteomic discovery of Mycobacterium bovis antigens, including the surface lipoprotein Mpt83 as a T cell antigen useful for vaccine development Vaccine ·Karuna P. Karunakaran, Hong Yu, Xiaozhou Jiang, Queenie W. T. Chan, Е. Г. Нешина, Vittoria Mazzola, Georgia Kyriakakou, Patrick Tang, Leonard J. Foster, Robert C. Brunham	2024	3
2	Neutralizing Antibody Responses to Chlamydia trachomatis in Women and Associations With Chlamydia Outcomes The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Hong Yu, William M. Geisler, Chuanbin Dai, Ana María Gil-Ríos, Gary Cutter, Robert C. Brunham	2024	2
3	Diagnosis and Management of Uncomplicated Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Adolescents and Adults: Summary of Evidence Reviewed for the 2021 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines Clinical Infectious Diseases ·William M. Geisler, Jane S. Hocking, Toni Darville, Byron E. Batteiger, Robert C. Brunham	2022	4
4	Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Pyruvate Kinase as a Target for Bis-indole Alkaloids with Antibacterial Activities Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Roya Zoraghi, L.J. Worrall, Raymond H. See, Wendy K. Strangman, Lam V. Tran, Huansheng Gong, Toufiek Samaai, Richard D. Swayze, Sukhbir Kaur, M. Vuckovic, B. Brett Finlay, Robert C. Brunham, W. Robert McMaster, Michael T. Davies‐Coleman, N.C.J. Strynadka, Raymond J. Andersen, Neil E. Reiner	2011	109
5	Birth cohort patterns suggest that infant survival predicts adult mortality rates Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease ·Rafael Meza, Babak Pourbohloul, Robert C. Brunham	2010	9
6	Novel Chlamydia muridarum T Cell Antigens Induce Protective Immunity against Lung and Genital Tract Infection in Murine Models The Journal of Immunology ·Hong Yu, Xiaozhou Jiang, Caixia Shen, Karuna P. Karunakaran, Robert C. Brunham	2009	46
7	Needs, gaps and opportunities for infectious disease research in British Columbia: a perspective from population and public health. PubMed ·David M. Patrick, Valencia P. Remple, Perry Kendall, Robert C. Brunham	2007	2
8	The Unexpected Impact of a Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Control Program on Susceptibility to Reinfection The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Robert C. Brunham, Babak Pourbohloul, Sunny Mak, Rick White, Michael L. Rekart	2005	213
9	Cohen C.,Koochesfahani K..,Meier A.,Shen C.,Karunakaran K.,Ondondo B.,Kinyari T.,Mugo N.,Nguti R., Brunham R. Immunoepidemiologic Profile of C. trachomatis Infection: Importance of hsp 60 and IFγ. JID 2005;192:591-599 The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Craig R. Cohen, V. Padron, Amalia S. Meier, Caixia Shen, Karuna P. Karunakaran, Beatrice Ondondo, Teresa Kinyari, Nelly Mugo, Rosemary Nguti, Robert C. Brunham	2005	8
10	Serum antibody response to the heat shock protein 60 of Chlamydia trachomatis in women with developing cervical cancer American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Jorma Paavonen, Karuna P. Karunakaran, Haryax V. Pathak, Tarja Anttila, Aini Bloigu, Joakim Dillner, Göran Hallmans, Timo Hakulinen, Egil Jellum, Pentti Koskela, Matti Lehtinen, Steinar Thoresen, Henry Lam, Торопова Наталья Валентиновна, Robert C. Brunham	2003	29
11	Evidence That Plant-Like Genes in Chlamydia Species Reflect an Ancestral Relationship between Chlamydiaceae, Cyanobacteria, and the Chloroplast Genome Research ·Fiona S. L. Brinkman, Jeffrey L. Blanchard, Artem Cherkasov, Yossef Av‐Gay, Robert C. Brunham, Rachel C. Fernandez, B. Brett Finlay, Sarah P. Otto, B. F. Francis Ouellette, Patrick J. Keeling, Ann M. Rose, Robert E. W. Hancock, Steven J.M. Jones	2002	101
12	GM-CSF Transgene-Based Adjuvant Allows the Establishment of Protective Mucosal Immunity Following Vaccination with Inactivated Chlamydia trachomatis The Journal of Immunology ·Hang Lu, Zhou Xing, Robert C. Brunham	2002	44
13	Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of Epithelial Cells Induces the Activation of Caspase-1 and Release of Mature IL-18 The Journal of Immunology ·Hang Lu, Caixia Shen, Robert C. Brunham	2000	97
14	Collaborative Multidisciplinary Workshop Report: Progress toward aChlamydia pneumoniaeVaccine The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Andrew D. Murdin, Bruce G. Gellin, Robert C. Brunham, Lee Ann Campbell, Gunna Christiansen, Carolyn Deal, Hal B. Jenson, Benjamin J. Metcalf, Martin H. Weik, Richard S. Stephens, Cathy Wilfert	2000	4
15	In pursuit of a human chlamydial vaccine Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases ·Xi Yang, Robert C. Brunham	1999	4
16	Association ofChlamydia trachomatisHeat‐Shock Protein 60 Antibody and HLA Class II DQ Alleles The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Lakshmi K. Gaur, Rosanna Ŵ. Peeling, Mary Cheang, Joshua Kimani, J Bwayo, Frank Plummer, Robert C. Brunham	1999	19
17	Antibody to Rmp (outer membrane protein 3) increases susceptibility to gonococcal infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Francis A. Plummer, Helen Chubb, J. Neil Simonsen, M Bosire, L Slaney, Kiara Maulika Azuri, J.O. Ndinya‐Achola, Peter G. Waiyaki, Robert C. Brunham	1993	55
18	Maternal Gonococcal Infection as a Preventable Risk Factor for Low Birth Weight The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·H. J. Zetzmann, Robert C. Brunham, M. Laga, Peter Piot, J.O. Ndinya‐Achola, G. Maitha, Johannes Stettner, Francis A. Plummer	1990	79
19	The interaction of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases: an opportunity for intervention. PubMed ·Jean‐Louis Pépin, Frank Plummer, Robert C. Brunham, Peter Piot, D. William Cameron, Allan Ronald	1989	138
20	Etiology of cervical inflammation American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Jorma Paavonen, Cathy W. Critchlow, Timothy A. DeRouen, Claire E. Stevens, Nancy B. Kiviat, Robert C. Brunham, Walter E. Stamm, Cho‐Chou Kuo, Teo Bratinčević, Lawrence Corey, David A. Eschenbach, King K. Holmes	1986	79

About Robert C. Brunham

Robert C. Brunham is a scholar working on Microbiology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation and Infectious Diseases, having authored 234 papers that have together received 12.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Reproductive tract infections research (152 papers), Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (46 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (34 papers), Reproductive System and Pregnancy (33 papers), Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment (22 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (22 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Microbiology (6.6k citations), Immunology (3.1k citations), Epidemiology (5.0k citations), Infectious Diseases (2.6k citations) and Modeling and Simulation (637 citations). Robert C. Brunham has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Kenya. Frequent co-authors include Rosanna Ŵ. Peeling, José Rey-Ladino, Xi Yang, Caixia Shen, Jorma Paavonen, Francis A. Plummer, Babak Pourbohloul, Danuta M. Skowronski, Ian Maclean and Sami L. Gottlieb. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Infection and Immunity, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, The Journal of Immunology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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