Robert S. Lane

10.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
193 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Robert S. Lane is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert S. Lane has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Parasitology, 140 papers in Infectious Diseases and 83 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Robert S. Lane's work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (166 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (133 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (72 papers). Robert S. Lane is often cited by papers focused on Vector-borne infectious diseases (166 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (133 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (72 papers). Robert S. Lane collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Robert S. Lane's co-authors include Rebecca J. Eisen, Willy Burgdorfer, Richard N. Brown, Lars Eisen, Joseph Piesman, Jeomhee Mun, Jenella E. Loye, Kerry A. Padgett, J R Clover and Natalia Fedorova and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert S. Lane

189 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

Lyme Borreliosis: Relation of Its Causative Agent to Its Vectors and Hosts in North America and Europe

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert S. Lane United States	53	7.4k	6.4k	2.5k	2.4k	1.7k	193	8.3k
Jeremy Gray Ireland	46	6.9k 0.9×	5.8k 0.9×	3.0k 1.2×	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	127	7.7k
Lise Gern Switzerland	54	8.0k 1.1×	6.6k 1.0×	3.2k 1.3×	2.5k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	169	8.6k
James E. Keirans United States	40	6.2k 0.8×	4.4k 0.7×	3.3k 1.3×	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	183	7.1k
Alberto A. Guglielmone Argentina	47	7.6k 1.0×	4.7k 0.7×	3.5k 1.4×	2.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	298	8.6k
Lance A. Durden United States	42	5.0k 0.7×	3.7k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	994 0.6×	284	6.1k
Ivan G. Horak South Africa	40	6.4k 0.9×	4.9k 0.8×	3.9k 1.5×	1.5k 0.6×	891 0.5×	271	8.2k
Joseph Piesman United States	62	11.5k 1.6×	9.3k 1.5×	4.0k 1.6×	4.2k 1.7×	2.4k 1.5×	191	12.9k
Louis A. Magnarelli United States	47	5.6k 0.8×	5.1k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	182	6.5k
Michael J. Yabsley United States	44	4.5k 0.6×	3.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	2.3k 1.3×	326	7.5k
Tom G. Schwan United States	54	8.1k 1.1×	6.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	168	9.8k

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Paddock, Christopher D., Sandor E. Karpathy, Jill K. Hacker, et al.. (2024). Rickettsia rickettsii subsp californica subsp nov, the Etiologic Agent of Pacific Coast Tick Fever. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231(4). 849–858. 4 indexed citations

Paddock, Christopher D., Andrea Swei, Maria L. Zambrano, et al.. (2022). Detection and Isolation ofRickettsia tillamookensis(Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) FromIxodes pacificus(Acari: Ixodidae) From Multiple Regions of California. Journal of Medical Entomology. 59(4). 1404–1412. 6 indexed citations

Hahn, Micah B., Shane Feirer, Andrew J. Monaghan, et al.. (2021). Modeling future climate suitability for the western blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, in California with an emphasis on land access and ownership. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 12(5). 101789–101789. 15 indexed citations

Margos, Gabriele, Natalia Fedorova, Noémie S. Becker, et al.. (2019). Borrelia maritima sp. nov., a novel species of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, occupying a basal position to North American species. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 70(2). 849–856. 22 indexed citations

Brown, Richard N., et al.. (2018). Spatial clustering of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato within populations of Allen's chipmunks and dusky-footed woodrats in northwestern California. PLoS ONE. 13(4). e0195586–e0195586. 10 indexed citations

Krause, Peter J., Madeleine Carroll, Natalia Fedorova, et al.. (2018). Human Borrelia miyamotoi infection in California: Serodiagnosis is complicated by multiple endemic Borrelia species. PLoS ONE. 13(2). e0191725–e0191725. 38 indexed citations

Wodecka, Beata, Jerzy Michalik, Robert S. Lane, Magdalena Nowak-Chmura, & Anna Wierzbicka. (2016). Differential associations of Borrelia species with European badgers (Meles meles) and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in western Poland. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 7(5). 1010–1016. 30 indexed citations

Gray, Jeremy, Olaf Kahl, Robert S. Lane, Michael L. Levin, & Jean I. Tsao. (2016). Diapause in ticks of the medically important Ixodes ricinus species complex. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 7(5). 992–1003. 138 indexed citations

Swei, Andrea, Cheryl J. Briggs, Robert S. Lane, & Richard S. Ostfeld. (2012). Impacts of an Introduced Forest Pathogen on the Risk of Lyme Disease in California. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 12(8). 623–632. 22 indexed citations

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Swei, Andrea, Richard S. Ostfeld, Robert S. Lane, & Cheryl J. Briggs. (2011). Impact of the experimental removal of lizards on Lyme disease risk. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 278(1720). 2970–2978. 69 indexed citations

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Leonhard, Sarah, Kelly Jensen, Daniel J. Salkeld, & Robert S. Lane. (2009). Distribution of the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi in Naturally and Experimentally Infected Western Gray Squirrels ( Sciurus griseus ). Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 10(5). 441–446. 8 indexed citations

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Eisen, Lars, Rebecca J. Eisen, Jeomhee Mun, Daniel J. Salkeld, & Robert S. Lane. (2009). Transmission Cycles ofBorrelia burgdorferiandB. bissettiiin Relation to Habitat Type in Northwestern California. Journal of Vector Ecology. 34(1). 81–91. 38 indexed citations

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Mun, Jeomhee, Rebecca J. Eisen, Lars Eisen, & Robert S. Lane. (2006). Detection of aBorrelia miyamotoiSensu Lato Relapsing-Fever Group Spirochete fromIxodes pacificusin California. Journal of Medical Entomology. 43(1). 120–123. 80 indexed citations

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Hahn, Nina, Rebecca J. Eisen, Lars Eisen, & Robert S. Lane. (2005). Ketamine-Medetomidine Anesthesia with Atipamezole Reversal: Practical Anesthesia for Rodents Under Field Conditions. Lab Animal. 34(2). 48–51. 31 indexed citations

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Francischetti, Ivo M.B., Van My Pham, Ben J. Mans, et al.. (2005). The transcriptome of the salivary glands of the female western black-legged tick Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 35(10). 1142–1161. 131 indexed citations

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Lane, Robert S., et al.. (2001). Acarologic Risk of Exposure to Emerging Tick-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in a Semirural Community in Northern California. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 1(3). 197–210. 35 indexed citations

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Li, X, et al.. (2000). Density and spatial distribution of Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) in two recreational areas in north coastal California.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 62(3). 415–422. 23 indexed citations

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Hsu, Yao‐Pi, et al.. (1991). IgE antibodies in tick bite-induced anaphylaxis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 88(6). 968–970. 15 indexed citations

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Manweiler, Stephen A., Robert S. Lane, William M. Block, & Michael L. Morrison. (1990). Survey of Birds and Lizards for Ixodid Ticks (Acari) and Spirochetal Infection in Northern California. Journal of Medical Entomology. 27(6). 1011–1015. 34 indexed citations

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Lane, Robert S., et al.. (1980). Adult and immature Tabanidae (Diptera) of California. University of California Press eBooks. 22. 11 indexed citations

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