Susan J. Little

19.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
250 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Susan J. Little is a scholar working on Virology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan J. Little has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 178 papers in Virology, 176 papers in Infectious Diseases and 97 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Susan J. Little's work include HIV Research and Treatment (178 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (161 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (72 papers). Susan J. Little is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (178 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (161 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (72 papers). Susan J. Little collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Susan J. Little's co-authors include Douglas D. Richman, Davey M. Smith, Christos J. Petropoulos, Terri Wrin, Eric S. Daar, Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, Sara Gianella, Celsa A. Spina, Sheldon Morris and Martin Hoenigl and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Susan J. Little

247 papers receiving 12.0k 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.

Rapid evolution of the neutralizing antibody response to HIV type 1 infection

2003 896 citations Douglas D. Richman, Susan J. Little et al. profile →
Antiretroviral-Drug Resistance among Patients Recently Infected with HIV

2002 878 citations Susan J. Little, Jean‐Pierre Routy et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan J. Little United States	59	8.3k	7.9k	3.7k	2.4k	1.1k	250	12.3k
Davey M. Smith United States	60	6.5k 0.8×	9.6k 1.2×	3.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	2.6k 2.5×	352	16.6k
Eric S. Daar United States	55	7.2k 0.9×	7.3k 0.9×	2.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	815 0.8×	239	11.5k
Julie Overbaugh United States	64	7.8k 0.9×	6.5k 0.8×	3.4k 0.9×	3.3k 1.4×	2.5k 2.4×	281	13.9k
Christine Rouzioux France	66	10.4k 1.3×	10.3k 1.3×	4.4k 1.2×	3.6k 1.5×	896 0.8×	280	15.3k
David Katzenstein United States	60	9.5k 1.1×	11.5k 1.5×	3.6k 1.0×	906 0.4×	825 0.8×	281	15.2k
Alfred J. Saah United States	57	4.8k 0.6×	5.3k 0.7×	6.4k 1.7×	2.7k 1.1×	856 0.8×	165	13.6k
Robert W. Coombs United States	59	8.9k 1.1×	11.8k 1.5×	5.7k 1.5×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	235	16.8k
Ann C. Collier United States	65	9.1k 1.1×	9.1k 1.1×	3.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	956 0.9×	256	14.9k
Lynn Morris South Africa	62	8.5k 1.0×	7.3k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	4.2k 1.8×	2.4k 2.2×	275	13.8k
Craig W. Hendrix United States	47	3.4k 0.4×	5.7k 0.7×	3.6k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	641 0.6×	259	9.8k

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Deiss, Robert, Sara Gianella, Stephanie Solso, et al.. (2025). Navigating the dual role of physician and clinician investigator in end-of-life research. AIDS Care. 37(4). 618–625. 1 indexed citations

Lloyd‐Jones, Donald M., Norrina B. Allen, James H. Stein, et al.. (2025). Future of Families: Cardiovascular Health Among Young Adults Cohort Study: Rationale, Key Questions, Study Design, and Participant Characteristics. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(17). e042030–e042030. 1 indexed citations

Mehta, Sanjay R., Antoine Chaillon, Alan Wells, & Susan J. Little. (2025). Molecular HIV Surveillance: Beyond Cluster Detection and Response. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 41(4). 175–180. 1 indexed citations

Martin, Thomas, Laramie R. Smith, Christy M. Anderson, & Susan J. Little. (2024). Randomized Controlled Trial of 60 minutes for Health With Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy to Reengage Persons With HIV Who Are Out of Care. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 96(5). 486–493.

Magombedze, Gesham, Elena Vendrame, Devi SenGupta, et al.. (2024). Early Viral Dynamics Predict Human Immunodeficiency Virus Posttreatment Control After Analytic Treatment Interruption. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231(2). e419–e428. 1 indexed citations

Patel, Hursch, Brittany A. Shelton, Stephanie Solso, et al.. (2023). People with HIV at the end-of-life and their next-of-kin/loved ones are willing to participate in interventional HIV cure-related research. AIDS. 38(2). 235–243. 4 indexed citations

Gallardo, Christian M., et al.. (2021). MrHAMER yields highly accurate single molecule viral sequences enabling analysis of intra-host evolution. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(12). e70–e70. 9 indexed citations

Dubé, Karine, Hursch Patel, Kelly E. Perry, et al.. (2020). Perceptions of Next-of-Kin/Loved Ones About Last Gift Rapid Research Autopsy Study Enrolling People with HIV/AIDS at the End of Life: A Qualitative Interview Study. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 36(12). 1033–1046. 14 indexed citations

Perry, Kelly E., Karine Dubé, Hursch Patel, et al.. (2020). “My Death Will Not [Be] in Vain”: Testimonials from Last Gift Rapid Research Autopsy Study Participants Living with HIV at the End of Life. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 36(12). 1071–1082. 23 indexed citations

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Dawson, Liza, Nanette Benbow, Faith E. Fletcher, et al.. (2020). Addressing Ethical Challenges in US-Based HIV Phylogenetic Research. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 222(12). 1997–2006. 23 indexed citations

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Lofano, Giuseppe, Matthew J. Gorman, Ashraf S. Yousif, et al.. (2018). Antigen-specific antibody Fc glycosylation enhances humoral immunity via the recruitment of complement. Science Immunology. 3(26). 66 indexed citations

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Jones, Jeb, Martin Hoenigl, Aaron J. Siegler, et al.. (2018). Assessing the Performance of Three HIV Incidence Risk Scores in a Cohort of Black and White MSM in the South (vol 44, pg 297, 2017). Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(3). 2 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Michelli F., Antoine Chaillon, Masato Nakazawa, et al.. (2017). Early Antiretroviral Therapy Is Associated with Lower HIV DNA Molecular Diversity and Lower Inflammation in Cerebrospinal Fluid but Does Not Prevent the Establishment of Compartmentalized HIV DNA Populations. PLoS Pathogens. 13(1). e1006112–e1006112. 49 indexed citations

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Gianella, Sara, Christy M. Anderson, Susanna R. Var, et al.. (2016). Replication of Human Herpesviruses Is Associated with Higher HIV DNA Levels during Antiretroviral Therapy Started at Early Phases of HIV Infection. Journal of Virology. 90(8). 3944–3952. 55 indexed citations

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Chung, Amy W., Matthew K. Schoen, Hannah R. Robinson, et al.. (2014). Polyfunctional Non-neutralizing Fc-antibody Responses in Acute HIV Infection Predict Spontaneous Viral Control. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 30(S1). A89–A89. 1 indexed citations

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Pacold, Mary E., Davey M. Smith, Susan J. Little, et al.. (2010). Comparison of Methods to Detect HIV Dual Infection. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 26(12). 1291–1298. 30 indexed citations

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Smith, Davey M., Joseph K. Wong, George K. Hightower, et al.. (2005). HIV drug resistance acquired through superinfection. AIDS. 19(12). 1251–1256. 82 indexed citations

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Dong, Tao, Guillaume Stewart-Jones, Nan Chen, et al.. (2004). HIV-specific Cytotoxic T Cells from Long-Term Survivors Select a Unique T Cell Receptor. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 200(12). 1547–1557. 91 indexed citations

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Brown, Andrew, et al.. (2002). An individual-based epidemiological model for the transmission of drug resistant HIV. Antiviral Therapy. 7(1). 2 indexed citations

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Appay, Victor, Laura Papagno, Celsa A. Spina, et al.. (2002). Dynamics of T Cell Responses in HIV Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 168(7). 3660–3666. 118 indexed citations

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