Robert E. Shope

9.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
153 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Robert E. Shope is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. Shope has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Infectious Diseases, 101 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 35 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Robert E. Shope's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (109 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (100 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (33 papers). Robert E. Shope is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (109 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (100 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (33 papers). Robert E. Shope collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Brazil. Robert E. Shope's co-authors include Stephen E. Malawista, Allen C. Steere, Joshua Lederberg, Stanley C. Oaks, Peter W. Mason, David R. Snydman, Martin R. Ross, Warren A. Andiman, Eiji Konishi and Enzo Paoletti and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. Shope

151 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

An epidemic of oligoarticular arthritis in children and adults in three connecticut communities

1977 849 citations Robert E. Shope et al. profile →
Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States

1992 568 citations Joshua Lederberg, Robert E. Shope et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert E. Shope United States	43	5.1k	3.6k	1.8k	1.3k	910	153	6.9k
Jean‐Paul Gonzalez France	49	6.3k 1.2×	3.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	968 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	232	8.3k
Charles H. Calisher United States	48	8.4k 1.7×	6.4k 1.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.4×	245	11.2k
Matthias Niedrig Germany	48	5.6k 1.1×	4.1k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	686 0.5×	922 1.0×	210	7.4k
James G. Olson United States	46	4.4k 0.9×	2.5k 0.7×	3.6k 2.0×	1.0k 0.8×	788 0.9×	108	6.3k
Joel M. Dalrymple United States	38	4.3k 0.9×	2.5k 0.7×	434 0.2×	1.1k 0.8×	663 0.7×	69	5.6k
Grant L. Campbell United States	42	6.7k 1.3×	6.5k 1.8×	1.9k 1.1×	645 0.5×	766 0.8×	76	8.3k
Douglas M. Watts United States	42	4.0k 0.8×	3.5k 1.0×	628 0.4×	938 0.7×	706 0.8×	111	5.6k
Nick Karabatsos United States	30	4.1k 0.8×	4.2k 1.2×	748 0.4×	676 0.5×	521 0.6×	92	4.9k
Robert B. Tesh United States	56	7.7k 1.5×	7.5k 2.1×	912 0.5×	1.6k 1.2×	1.6k 1.8×	226	10.6k
H. Zeller France	52	6.9k 1.4×	6.0k 1.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	483 0.5×	193	8.5k

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Bowick, Gavin C., Susan M. Fennewald, Lihong Zhang, et al.. (2009). Attenuated and Lethal Variants of Pichindé Virus Induce Differential Patterns of NF-κB Activation Suggesting a Potential Target for Novel Therapeutics. Viral Immunology. 22(6). 457–462. 10 indexed citations

Ferguson, Monique R., Xiuzhen Fan, Jinquan Luo, et al.. (2004). Directed discovery of bivalent peptide ligands to an SH3 domain. Protein Science. 13(3). 626–632. 11 indexed citations

Beasley, David W. C., Li Li, Miguel T. Suderman, et al.. (2004). Protection against Japanese encephalitis virus strains representing four genotypes by passive transfer of sera raised against ChimeriVax™-JE experimental vaccine. Vaccine. 22(27-28). 3722–3726. 65 indexed citations

Li, Li, Daryl Dick, Robert E. Shope, et al.. (2003). Analysis of the complete genome of the tick-borne flavivirus Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus. Virology. 313(1). 81–90. 42 indexed citations

Shope, Robert E.. (2003). Epidemiology of Other Arthropod-Borne Flaviviruses Infecting Humans. Advances in virus research. 61. 373–391. 21 indexed citations

Holbrook, Michael R., Haolin Ni, Robert E. Shope, & Alan D.T. Barrett. (2001). Amino Acid Substitution(s) in the Stem-Anchor Region of Langat Virus Envelope Protein Attenuates Mouse Neurovirulence. Virology. 286(1). 54–61. 13 indexed citations

Calisher, Charles H., Carol D. Blair, Michael D. Bowen, et al.. (2001). Identification of Arboviruses and Certain Rodent-Borne Viruses: Reevaluation of the Paradigm. Emerging infectious diseases. 7(4). 756–758. 7 indexed citations

Campbell, Grant L., Leo J. Grady, Cinnia Huang, et al.. (2001). Laboratory Testing for West Nile Virus. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 951(1). 179–194. 11 indexed citations

Park, Min Soo, et al.. (2000). Immune Response to SA14-14-2 Live Attenuated Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine. Korean Journal of Pediatrics. 43(3). 351–359. 1 indexed citations

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Brault, Aaron C., Ann M. Powers, Christopher L. Chavez, et al.. (1999). Genetic and antigenic diversity among eastern equine encephalitis viruses from North, Central, and South America.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 61(4). 579–586. 90 indexed citations

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Shope, Robert E., et al.. (1999). Seroepidemiology of California and Bunyamwera serogroup (Bunyaviridae) virus infections in native populations of Alaska.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 60(5). 806–821. 34 indexed citations

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Talarmin, Antoine, Laura J. Chandler, Mirdad Kazanji, et al.. (1998). Mayaro virus fever in French Guiana: isolation, identification, and seroprevalence.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 59(3). 452–456. 75 indexed citations

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Wang, Eryu, Scott C. Weaver, Robert E. Shope, et al.. (1996). Genetic Variation in Yellow Fever Virus: Duplication in the 3′ Noncoding Region of Strains from Africa. Virology. 225(2). 274–281. 89 indexed citations

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Sumiyoshi, Hideo, Gregory H. Tignor, & Robert E. Shope. (1995). Characterization of a Highly Attenuated Japanese Encephalitis Virus Generated from Molecularly Cloned cDNA. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 171(5). 1144–1151. 91 indexed citations

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Arthur, Ray R., Richard G. Hibbs, Israa Imam, et al.. (1993). Recurrence of Rift Valley fever in Egypt. The Lancet. 342(8880). 1149–1150. 88 indexed citations

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Tignor, Gregory H., J. Casals, & Robert E. Shope. (1993). The yellow fever epidemic in Ethiopia, 1961–1962: retrospective serological evidence for concomitant Ebola or Ebola-like virus infection. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 87(2). 162–162. 8 indexed citations

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Lederberg, Joshua, Robert E. Shope, & Stanley C. Oaks. (1992). Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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Howe, Daniel K., Michael H. Vodkin, Robert J. Novak, Robert E. Shope, & Gerald L. McLaughlin. (1992). Use of the polymerase chain reaction for the sensitive detection of St. Louis encephalitis viral RNA. Journal of Virological Methods. 36(1). 101–110. 55 indexed citations

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Konishi, Eiji, Steven Pincus, Enzo Paoletti, et al.. (1992). A highly attenuated host range-restricted vaccinia virus strain, NYVAC, encoding the prM, E, and NS1 genes of Japanese encephalitis virus prevents JEV viremia in swine. Virology. 190(1). 454–458. 87 indexed citations

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Shope, Robert E., et al.. (1966). A Portable Suction Apparatus for capturing Insects.. Mosquito news. 26(3). 1 indexed citations

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