Steven Odongo

697 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 415 citations indexed

About

Steven Odongo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven Odongo has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 415 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Steven Odongo's work include Trypanosoma species research and implications (5 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (3 papers). Steven Odongo is often cited by papers focused on Trypanosoma species research and implications (5 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (3 papers). Steven Odongo collaborates with scholars based in Uganda, Belgium and South Korea. Steven Odongo's co-authors include Stefan Magez, Magdalena Radwanska, Serge Muyldermans, Emmanuel Okello, Yann G.‐J. Sterckx, Gerald Misinzo, Richard Kock, Benoı̂t Stijlemans, Deenan Pillay and Théo Baltz and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Steven Odongo

17 papers receiving 405 citations

Hit Papers

NANOBODIES®: A Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Appli... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. NANOBODIES®: A Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications
    2023 203 citations Steven Odongo, Magdalena Radwanska et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Steven Odongo Uganda 10 183 150 73 63 53 18 415
Mina Kalantari‐Dehaghi United States 12 263 1.4× 65 0.4× 118 1.6× 194 3.1× 73 1.4× 13 656
Nikolai V. Khramtsov United States 15 222 1.2× 63 0.4× 78 1.1× 84 1.3× 262 4.9× 21 858
Tim Schmitter Germany 8 152 0.8× 92 0.6× 99 1.4× 41 0.7× 88 1.7× 9 463
Stephen A. Kaba United States 11 384 2.1× 79 0.5× 190 2.6× 43 0.7× 70 1.3× 15 564
Helmi Fijten Netherlands 14 229 1.3× 158 1.1× 115 1.6× 76 1.2× 152 2.9× 18 599
Susan K. Wells United States 11 189 1.0× 43 0.3× 32 0.4× 79 1.3× 106 2.0× 15 454
Christopher P. Karch United States 11 271 1.5× 111 0.7× 184 2.5× 88 1.4× 131 2.5× 18 501
Kimia Kardani Iran 12 433 2.4× 59 0.4× 165 2.3× 104 1.7× 142 2.7× 19 664
Jose L. Sanchez‐Trincado Spain 6 390 2.1× 151 1.0× 184 2.5× 83 1.3× 132 2.5× 11 575
Dieter Palmberger Austria 14 419 2.3× 80 0.5× 126 1.7× 144 2.3× 96 1.8× 26 628

Countries citing papers authored by Steven Odongo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Steven Odongo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven Odongo

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Nkamwesiga, Joseph, Charles Byaruhanga, Steven Odongo, et al.. (2024). Identification and distribution of Rhipicephalus microplus in selected high-cattle density districts in Uganda: signaling future demand for novel tick control approaches. BMC Veterinary Research. 20(1). 119–119. 6 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2024). Haemonchosis in Small Ruminants Under Traditional Husbandry Systems in Apac District, Northern Uganda. Journal of Parasitology Research. 2024(1). 8812142–8812142.
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2024). A Nanobody/Monoclonal Antibody “hybrid” sandwich technology offers an improved immunoassay strategy for detection of African trypanosome infections. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 18(7). e0012294–e0012294. 1 indexed citations
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Niebel, Marc, Shirin Ashraf, Patrick Vudriko, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in livestock following a confirmed human case in Lyantonde district, Uganda. Parasites & Vectors. 16(1). 7–7. 9 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2023). NANOBODIES®: A Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5994–5994. 203 indexed citations breakdown →
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Okello, Emmanuel, Andrew G. Mtewa, Christian Ndekezi, et al.. (2022). ADMET profiling and molecular docking of potential antimicrobial peptides previously isolated from African catfish, Clarias gariepinus. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 9. 15 indexed citations
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Ochwo, Sylvester, Christian Ndekezi, Joseph Nkamwesiga, et al.. (2021). Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides Isolated From the Skin Mucus of African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822). Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 794631–794631. 23 indexed citations
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Muyldermans, Serge, Cécile Vincke, Steven Odongo, et al.. (2021). Development of Nanobodies Targeting Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus: The Prospect in Disease Diagnosis and Therapy. Animals. 11(8). 2206–2206. 6 indexed citations
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Mahapatra, Mana, Chandana Tennakoon, Félix Njeumi, et al.. (2021). Complete Genome Sequencing of Field Isolates of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus from Tanzania Revealed a High Nucleotide Identity with Lineage III PPR Viruses. Animals. 11(10). 2976–2976. 7 indexed citations
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Arias, Renée S., et al.. (2020). Genetic diversity of aflatoxin-producing Aspergillus flavus isolated from selected groundnut growing agro-ecological zones of Uganda. BMC Microbiology. 20(1). 252–252. 11 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2020). Paradigm shift in the diagnosis of peste des petits ruminants: scoping review. Acta veterinaria Scandinavica. 62(1). 7–7. 21 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2017). Structural basis for the high specificity of a Trypanosoma congolense immunoassay targeting glycosomal aldolase. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(9). e0005932–e0005932. 16 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, Yann G.‐J. Sterckx, Benoı̂t Stijlemans, et al.. (2016). An Anti-proteome Nanobody Library Approach Yields a Specific Immunoassay for Trypanosoma congolense Diagnosis Targeting Glycosomal Aldolase. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(2). e0004420–e0004420. 31 indexed citations
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Stijlemans, Benoı̂t, Lea Brys, Hannelie Korf, et al.. (2016). MIF-Mediated Hemodilution Promotes Pathogenic Anemia in Experimental African Trypanosomosis. PLoS Pathogens. 12(9). e1005862–e1005862. 21 indexed citations
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Odongo, Steven, et al.. (2016). Comparative evaluation of the nested ITS PCR against the 18S PCR-RFLP in a survey of bovine trypanosomiasis in Kwale County, Kenya. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 28(5). 589–594. 3 indexed citations

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