Sukanya Narasimhan

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Sukanya Narasimhan is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sukanya Narasimhan has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Parasitology, 38 papers in Infectious Diseases and 30 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Sukanya Narasimhan's work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (61 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (37 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (27 papers). Sukanya Narasimhan is often cited by papers focused on Vector-borne infectious diseases (61 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (37 papers) and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (27 papers). Sukanya Narasimhan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Czechia. Sukanya Narasimhan's co-authors include Erol Fikrig, Durland Fish, Kathleen DePonte, Fred S. Kantor, John F. Anderson, Utpal Pal, Raymond A. Koski, Peter J. Hotez, Peter J. Krause and Jianfeng Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Sukanya Narasimhan

71 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Gut Microbiota of the Tick Vector Ixodes scapularis Modulate Colonization of the Lyme Disease Spirochete

2014 268 citations Sukanya Narasimhan, Nallakkandi Rajeevan et al. profile →
mRNA vaccination induces tick resistance and prevents transmission of the Lyme disease agent

2021 102 citations Andaleeb Sajid, Jaqueline Matias et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sukanya Narasimhan United States	39	3.7k	2.4k	1.7k	1.3k	775	71	4.6k
Alejandro Cabezas‐Cruz France	36	3.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	695 0.9×	248	4.8k
Libor Grubhoffer Czechia	39	3.4k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	158	4.4k
Ulrike G. Munderloh United States	43	4.7k 1.3×	2.9k 1.2×	2.2k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	965 1.2×	145	5.7k
Stephen K. Wikel United States	32	2.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	892 0.7×	576 0.7×	52	3.2k
Brian Stevenson United States	45	5.8k 1.6×	3.8k 1.6×	2.2k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	836 1.1×	125	6.8k
Kelly A. Brayton United States	38	2.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	479 0.6×	158	4.4k
Jere W. McBride United States	39	3.5k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	749 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	681 0.9×	111	4.5k
Adriana Patrícia United Kingdom	40	3.0k 0.8×	3.2k 1.3×	976 0.6×	1.7k 1.3×	1.5k 1.9×	109	4.8k
Sarah Bonnet France	31	2.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	758 1.0×	79	3.6k
D. Scott Samuels United States	35	2.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	870 0.7×	261 0.3×	69	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sukanya Narasimhan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Narasimhan, Sukanya, Carmen J. Booth, Mario T. Philipp, Erol Fikrig, & Monica E. Embers. (2023). Repeated Tick Infestations Impair Borrelia burgdorferi Transmission in a Non-Human Primate Model of Tick Feeding. Pathogens. 12(1). 132–132. 7 indexed citations

Karim, Shahid, Juan Manuel Leyva-Castillo, & Sukanya Narasimhan. (2023). Tick salivary glycans – a sugar-coated tick bite. Trends in Parasitology. 39(12). 1100–1113. 5 indexed citations

Trentelman, Jos J. A., Radek Šíma, Jeroen Coumou, et al.. (2022). Identification of novel conserved Ixodes vaccine candidates; a promising role for non-secreted salivary gland proteins. Vaccine. 40(52). 7593–7603. 2 indexed citations

Renard, Isaline, Santosh George, Sukanya Narasimhan, et al.. (2021). Cytochrome b Drug Resistance Mutation Decreases Babesia Fitness in the Tick Stages But Not the Mammalian Erythrocytic Cycle. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 225(1). 135–145. 10 indexed citations

Trentelman, Jos J. A., Julen Tomás‐Cortázar, Diego Barriales, et al.. (2021). Probing an Ixodes ricinus salivary gland yeast surface display with tick-exposed human sera to identify novel candidates for an anti-tick vaccine. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 15745–15745. 10 indexed citations

Narasimhan, Sukanya, Cheyne Kurokawa, Jaqueline Matias, et al.. (2020). Acquired tick resistance: The trail is hot. Parasite Immunology. 43(5). e12808–e12808. 36 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

Abraham, Nabil M., Lei Liu, Brandon L. Jutras, et al.. (2017). Pathogen-mediated manipulation of arthropod microbiota to promote infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(5). E781–E790. 195 indexed citations

Narasimhan, Sukanya, Tim J. Schuijt, Nabil M. Abraham, et al.. (2017). Modulation of the tick gut milieu by a secreted tick protein favors Borrelia burgdorferi colonization. Nature Communications. 8(1). 184–184. 79 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Sukanya & Erol Fikrig. (2015). Tick microbiome: the force within. Trends in Parasitology. 31(7). 315–323. 234 indexed citations

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Krause, Peter J., Durland Fish, Sukanya Narasimhan, & Alan G. Barbour. (2015). Borrelia miyamotoi infection in nature and in humans. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 21(7). 631–639. 178 indexed citations

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Hovius, Joppe W., Bob de Wever, Maaike Söhne, et al.. (2013). A case of meningoencephalitis by the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi in Europe. The Lancet. 382(9892). 658–658. 219 indexed citations

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Sukumaran, Bindu, Juliana E. Mastronunzio, Sukanya Narasimhan, et al.. (2010). Anaplasma phagocytophilum AptA modulates Erk1/2 signalling. Cellular Microbiology. 13(1). 47–61. 39 indexed citations

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Sukumaran, Bindu, Sukanya Narasimhan, John F. Anderson, et al.. (2006). An Ixodes scapularis protein required for survival of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in tick salivary glands. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 203(6). 1507–1517. 90 indexed citations

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Fikrig, Erol & Sukanya Narasimhan. (2006). Borrelia burgdorferi–Traveling incognito?. Microbes and Infection. 8(5). 1390–1399. 48 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Sukanya, Ruth R. Montgomery, Kathleen DePonte, et al.. (2004). Disruption of Ixodes scapularis anticoagulation by using RNA interference. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(5). 1141–1146. 105 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Sukanya, Fang Ting Liang, Felix W. Santiago, et al.. (2003). Borrelia burgdorferi transcriptome in the central nervous system of non-human primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(26). 15953–15958. 46 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Sukanya, Felix W. Santiago, Raymond A. Koski, et al.. (2002). Examination of the Borrelia burgdorferi Transcriptome in Ixodes scapularis during Feeding. Journal of Bacteriology. 184(11). 3122–3125. 64 indexed citations

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Hotez, Peter J., Kashinath Ghosh, John M. Hawdon, et al.. (1997). Vaccines for hookworm infection. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 16(10). 935–940. 4 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Sukanya & Thomas W. Austin. (1978). Prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 119(2). 154–5. 27 indexed citations

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