Uriel Kitron

12.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
152 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Uriel Kitron is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Uriel Kitron has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 63 papers in Infectious Diseases and 40 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Uriel Kitron's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (94 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (56 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (35 papers). Uriel Kitron is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (94 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (56 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (35 papers). Uriel Kitron collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Brazil. Uriel Kitron's co-authors include Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Ricardo E. Gürtler, María Carla Cecere, Thomas W. Scott, Amy C. Morrison, Steven T. Stoddard, John P. Elder, Tadeusz J. Kochel, Leonardo A. Ceballos and Joel E. Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Uriel Kitron

148 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

House-to-house human movement drives dengue virus transmission

2012 366 citations Steven T. Stoddard, Amy C. Morrison et al. profile →
Chikungunya: a decade of burden in the Americas

2024 67 citations William Marciel de Souza, Guilherme S. Ribeiro et al. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uriel Kitron

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Detection of Chikungunya Virus RNA in Oral Fluid and Urine: An Alternative Approach to Diagnosis? 2024 ·Viruses ·(unknown), Moyra Machado Portilho, Rosângela O. Anjos, Patrícia S S Moreira, Christine Stauber, Scott C. Weaver, Uriel Kitron, Mitermayer Galvão dos Reis, Guilherme S. Ribeiro	1
2	Chikungunya: a decade of burden in the Americas breakdown → 2024 ·The Lancet Regional Health - Americas ·William Marciel de Souza, Guilherme S. Ribeiro, Shirlene Telmos Silva de Lima, Ronaldo de Jesus, Filipe Romero Rebello Moreira, Charles A. Whittaker, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum, Christine V. F. Carrington, Éster Cerdeira Sabino, Uriel Kitron, (unknown), Scott C. Weaver	67
3	An analysis of the social, cultural, and ecological factors that affect the implementation of biosecurity measures on smallholder commercial swine farms in Italy in the context of an emerging African Swine Fever outbreak 2024 ·Preventive Veterinary Medicine ·(unknown), Alessandro Mannelli, Uriel Kitron, Silvia Bellini	3
4	Building the vector in: construction practices and the invasion and persistence of Anopheles stephensi in Jigjiga, Ethiopia 2023 ·The Lancet Planetary Health ·Solomon Yared, Araya Gebresilassie, (unknown), (unknown), Oscar D. Kirstein, (unknown), Azael Che‐Mendoza, (unknown), (unknown), Jo Lines, Audrey Lenhart, Uriel Kitron, (unknown), Pablo Manrique‐Saide, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec	9
5	Inapparent infections shape the transmission heterogeneity of dengue 2023 ·PNAS Nexus ·Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Amy C. Morrison, Valerie A. Paz‐Soldán, Steven T. Stoddard, (unknown), Lance A. Waller, T. Alex Perkins, Alun L. Lloyd, Helvio Astete, John P. Elder, Thomas W. Scott, Uriel Kitron	9
6	Surveillance for arboviruses and leptospirosis among non-malarial acute febrile illness outpatients in areas affected by Cyclones Idai and Kenneth in Mozambique 2023 ·Frontiers in Tropical Diseases ·(unknown), (unknown), Sádia Ali, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Uriel Kitron, Guilherme S. Ribeiro, Eduardo Samo Gudo	4
7	Fusing an agent-based model of mosquito population dynamics with a statistical reconstruction of spatio-temporal abundance patterns 2023 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Sean Cavany, Guido España, Alun L. Lloyd, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Helvio Astete, Lance A. Waller, Uriel Kitron, Thomas W. Scott, Amy C. Morrison, Robert C. Reiner, T. Alex Perkins	3
8	The impact of dengue illness on social distancing and caregiving behavior 2021 ·PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·(unknown), Amy C. Morrison, William H. Elson, Helvio Astete, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas W. Scott, Lance A. Waller, Uriel Kitron, Christopher M. Barker, T. Alex Perkins, Alan L. Rothman, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, John P. Elder, Valerie A. Paz‐Soldán	2
9	Optimizing the deployment of ultra-low volume and targeted indoor residual spraying for dengue outbreak response 2020 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Sean Cavany, Guido España, Alun L. Lloyd, Lance A. Waller, Uriel Kitron, Helvio Astete, William H. Elson, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Thomas W. Scott, Amy C. Morrison, Robert C. Reiner, T. Alex Perkins	23
10	Influence of herd immunity in the cyclical nature of arboviruses 2020 ·Current Opinion in Virology ·Guilherme S. Ribeiro, Gabriel L. Hamer, Mawlouth Diallo, Uriel Kitron, Albert I. Ko, Scott C. Weaver	37
11	An agent-based model of dengue virus transmission shows how uncertainty about breakthrough infections influences vaccination impact projections 2019 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·T. Alex Perkins, Robert C. Reiner, Guido España, Quirine A. ten Bosch, Amit Verma, Kelly A. Liebman, Valerie A. Paz‐Soldán, John P. Elder, Amy C. Morrison, Steven T. Stoddard, Uriel Kitron, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Thomas W. Scott, David L. Smith	20
12	Contributions from the silent majority dominate dengue virus transmission 2018 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Quirine A. ten Bosch, Hannah Clapham, Louis Lambrechts, Veasna Duong, Philippe Buchy, Benjamin M. Althouse, Alun L. Lloyd, Lance A. Waller, Amy C. Morrison, Uriel Kitron, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Thomas W. Scott, T. Alex Perkins	105
13	Linking the vectorial capacity of multiple vectors to observed patterns of West Nile virus transmission 2018 ·Journal of Applied Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), Daniel G. Mead, (unknown), (unknown), Lance A. Waller, Uriel Kitron, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec	10
14	Mobile Phones for Mobile People: The Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) among Livestock Traders and Borana Pastoralists of Southern Ethiopia 2016 ·Nomadic Peoples ·(unknown), Peter D. Little, (unknown), Sarah Anne J. Guagliardo, Uriel Kitron	27
15	Coupled Heterogeneities and Their Impact on Parasite Transmission and Control 2016 ·Trends in Parasitology ·Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, T. Alex Perkins, Lance A. Waller, Alun L. Lloyd, Robert C. Reiner, Thomas W. Scott, Uriel Kitron	32
16	River Boats Contribute to the Regional Spread of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti in the Peruvian Amazon 2015 ·PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·Sarah Anne J. Guagliardo, Amy C. Morrison, Jose Barboza, (unknown), Helvio Astete, Gonzalo M. Vazquez‐Prokopec, Uriel Kitron	33
17	Nonlinear impacts of climatic variability on the density‐dependent regulation of an insect vector of disease 2011 ·Global Change Biology ·Luis Fernando Chaves, Amy C. Morrison, Uriel Kitron, Thomas W. Scott	81
18	Spatial and genotypic clustering of Salmonella over time in a swine production unit 2010 ·Preventive Veterinary Medicine ·Sangeeta Rao, Uriel Kitron, Ronald M. Weigel	5
19	Molecular Population Genetics and Phylogeography of the Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma infestans in South America 2009 ·PubMed Central ·Romina V. Piccinali, Paula L. Marcet, François Noireau, Uriel Kitron, Ricardo E. Gürtler, Ellen M. Dotson	2
20	Impact of an orally administered insect growth regulator (lufenuron) on flea infestations of dogs in a controlled simulated home environment 1996 ·American Journal of Veterinary Research ·Ronald D. Smith, Allan J. Paul, Uriel Kitron, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	14

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