Robert Luo

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 884 citations indexed

About

Robert Luo is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Luo has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 884 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Infectious Diseases, 19 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Robert Luo's work include Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (4 papers). Robert Luo is often cited by papers focused on Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (4 papers). Robert Luo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Robert Luo's co-authors include Niaz Banaei, Lara Vojnov, Debi Boeras, Laura N. Broyles, Joanna Sickler, Yu‐Shi Tian, Annelies Wilder‐Smith, Cassandra Kelly‐Cirino, Yunfeng Cheng and Haibin Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Robert Luo

37 papers receiving 861 citations

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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.

The risk of sexual transmission of HIV in individuals with low-level HIV viraemia: a systematic review

2023 91 citations Laura N. Broyles, Robert Luo et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Luo United States	17	460	335	217	90	81	37	884
Hilmir Ásgeirsson Sweden	19	429 0.9×	299 0.9×	249 1.1×	66 0.7×	102 1.3×	44	856
Vanessa Tran Canada	18	434 0.9×	314 0.9×	146 0.7×	141 1.6×	30 0.4×	41	884
Joshua A. Lieberman United States	15	281 0.6×	127 0.4×	186 0.9×	166 1.8×	27 0.3×	48	841
Heather Alexander United States	18	734 1.6×	572 1.7×	88 0.4×	124 1.4×	22 0.3×	40	1.2k
Aaron DeVries United States	16	291 0.6×	194 0.6×	142 0.7×	165 1.8×	56 0.7×	32	850
Ki Ho Hong South Korea	18	493 1.1×	182 0.5×	43 0.2×	194 2.2×	48 0.6×	53	877
Craig Hoesley United States	12	301 0.7×	198 0.6×	107 0.5×	67 0.7×	81 1.0×	29	620
Katrin Schmidt Germany	12	245 0.5×	180 0.5×	275 1.3×	71 0.8×	40 0.5×	23	706
Jean Kirihara United States	12	414 0.9×	242 0.7×	49 0.2×	285 3.2×	126 1.6×	12	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Luo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Luo

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20 of 20 papers shown

Broyles, Laura N., Robert Luo, Debi Boeras, & Lara Vojnov. (2023). The risk of sexual transmission of HIV in individuals with low-level HIV viraemia: a systematic review. The Lancet. 402(10400). 464–471. 91 indexed citations breakdown →

Luo, Robert, Youyi Fong, Debi Boeras, Ilesh Jani, & Lara Vojnov. (2022). The clinical effect of point-of-care HIV diagnosis in infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet. 400(10356). 887–895. 16 indexed citations

Zheng, Pu, et al.. (2020). Simultaneous Monitoring and Comparison of Multiple Product Quality Attributes for Cell Culture Processes at Different Scales Using a LC/MS/MS Based Multi-Attribute Method. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 109(11). 3319–3329. 24 indexed citations

Wilder‐Smith, Annelies, Peter G. Smith, Robert Luo, et al.. (2019). Pre-vaccination screening strategies for the use of the CYD-TDV dengue vaccine: A meeting report. Vaccine. 37(36). 5137–5146. 38 indexed citations

Luo, Robert, et al.. (2019). Diagnosis and Management of Group a Streptococcal Pharyngitis in the United States, 2011–2015. BMC Infectious Diseases. 19(1). 193–193. 45 indexed citations

Luo, Robert, Noah Fongwen, Cassandra Kelly‐Cirino, et al.. (2019). Rapid diagnostic tests for determining dengue serostatus: a systematic review and key informant interviews. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 25(6). 659–666. 54 indexed citations

Burke, Erin E., Safedin Beqaj, Nataki C. Douglas, & Robert Luo. (2019). Concordance of Fingerstick and Venipuncture Sampling for Fertility Hormones. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 133(2). 343–348. 10 indexed citations

Luo, Robert, Jessica Markby, Jilian A. Sacks, & Lara Vojnov. (2019). Systematic review of the accuracy of plasma preparation tubes for HIV viral load testing. PLoS ONE. 14(11). e0225393–e0225393. 1 indexed citations

Gibson, Jane Whitney, Elissa M. Schechter‐Perkins, Patricia Mitchell, et al.. (2017). Multi-center evaluation of the cobas ® Liat ® Influenza A/B & RSV assay for rapid point of care diagnosis. Journal of Clinical Virology. 95. 5–9. 50 indexed citations

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Luo, Robert, et al.. (2017). Use of PCR for Diagnosis of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in the United States, 2011–2015. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 4(suppl_1). S618–S618. 2 indexed citations

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Schumacher, Samuel G., Balamugesh Thangakunam, Claudia M. Denkinger, et al.. (2015). Impact of point-of-care implementation of Xpert<SUP>®</SUP> MTB/RIF: product vs. process innovation. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 19(9). 1084–1090. 12 indexed citations

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Slater, Madeline, Ha Phan, Phuong Pham, et al.. (2015). In vitro immunomodulation for enhancing T cell–based diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 83(1). 41–45. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Haibin, Yunfeng Cheng, Kyung Hyun Lee, et al.. (2014). Engineering the Stereochemistry of Cephalosporin for Specific Detection of Pathogenic Carbapenemase‐Expressing Bacteria. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(31). 8113–8116. 44 indexed citations

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Luo, Robert & Niaz Banaei. (2013). Molecular Approaches and Biomarkers for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 33(3). 553–566. 10 indexed citations

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Denkinger, Claudia M., Samuel G. Schumacher, Joy S. Michael, et al.. (2013). Challenges in the Development of an Immunochromatographic Interferon-Gamma Test for Diagnosis of Pleural Tuberculosis. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e85447–e85447. 4 indexed citations

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Richardson, Eugene T, Robert Luo, Doran L. Fink, et al.. (2012). Transient Facial Swellings in a Patient With a Remote African Travel History. Journal of Travel Medicine. 19(3). 183–185. 12 indexed citations

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Milner, Danny A., Clarissa Valim, Robert Luo, et al.. (2012). Supraorbital Postmortem Brain Sampling for Definitive Quantitative Confirmation of Cerebral Sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 205(10). 1601–1606. 12 indexed citations

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Yeh, Ellen, Robert Luo, David K. Hong, et al.. (2010). Preferential Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Swine‐Origin 2009 A(H1N1) Influenza. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 50(3). 391–394. 28 indexed citations

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Luo, Robert, Shuchun Zhao, Robert Tibshirani, et al.. (2009). CD81 protein is expressed at high levels in normal germinal center B cells and in subtypes of human lymphomas. Human Pathology. 41(2). 271–280. 30 indexed citations

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Vargas, Daniel, Robert H. Gilman, Carlton A. Evans, et al.. (2005). Diagnosis of sputum-scarce HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. The Lancet. 365(9454). 150–152. 44 indexed citations

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