Walter Silva

523 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 257 citations indexed

About

Walter Silva is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Agronomy and Crop Science and Modeling and Simulation. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Silva has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 257 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Epidemiology, 2 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 2 papers in Modeling and Simulation. Recurrent topics in Walter Silva's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (3 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (2 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 papers). Walter Silva is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (3 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (2 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 papers). Walter Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Peru and Argentina. Walter Silva's co-authors include Alejandra Garcia-Glaessner, Christine K. Johnson, Carlos Calvo-Mac, Jesús Lescano, Mariana Leguía, Martha I. Nelson, Marcela Uhart, Luciana D’Alessio, Brenda Giagante and Silvia Oddo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Scientific Reports and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Walter Silva

5 papers receiving 235 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) in marine mammals and seabirds in Peru

2023 187 citations Mariana Leguía, Alejandra Garcia-Glaessner et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Walter Silva United States	4	164	109	93	45	34	5	257
Emi Tsuchiya Japan	11	319 1.9×	64 0.6×	52 0.6×	36 0.8×	10 0.3×	11	410
Mary Premenko‐Lanier United States	10	151 0.9×	88 0.8×	10 0.1×	8 0.2×	12 0.4×	12	375
M.A. Afzal United Kingdom	11	293 1.8×	90 0.8×	27 0.3×	9 0.2×	14 0.4×	16	352
Rafaél Ojeda-Flores Mexico	8	34 0.2×	207 1.9×	25 0.3×	2 0.0×	9 0.3×	20	280
Maria P. Carlos United States	12	116 0.7×	130 1.2×	3 0.0×	13 0.3×	8 0.2×	18	473
Katarina M. Braun United States	10	49 0.3×	165 1.5×	18 0.2×	1 0.0×	18 0.5×	15	346
Özlem Miman Türkiye	10	184 1.1×	59 0.5×	3 0.0×	7 0.2×	12 0.4×	38	472
Andrea Pontoriero Argentina	8	144 0.9×	46 0.4×	26 0.3×	5 0.1×	7 0.2×	23	200
Robert M. Blum United States	6	344 2.1×	38 0.3×	13 0.1×		30 0.9×	10	582
Jacob D. Negrey United States	9	44 0.3×	39 0.4×	13 0.1×	5 0.1×	45 1.3×	22	268

Countries citing papers authored by Walter Silva

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Fields of papers citing papers by Walter Silva

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Walter Silva. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Walter Silva. The network helps show where Walter Silva may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Silva

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Walter Silva. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Walter Silva based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Walter Silva. Walter Silva is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Silva, Walter, et al.. (2024). Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b from Peru forms a monophyletic group with Chilean isolates in South America. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 3635–3635. 9 indexed citations

2.

Leguía, Mariana, Alejandra Garcia-Glaessner, Carlos Calvo-Mac, et al.. (2023). Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) in marine mammals and seabirds in Peru. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5489–5489. 187 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Silva, Walter, et al.. (2022). Resilience as a measure of preparedness for pandemic influenza outbreaks. Health Systems. 13(1). 1–10. 1 indexed citations

4.

Silva, Walter, Tapas K. Das, & Ricardo Izurieta. (2017). Estimating disease burden of a potential A(H7N9) pandemic influenza outbreak in the United States. BMC Public Health. 17(1). 898–898. 8 indexed citations

5.

Oddo, Silvia, et al.. (2003). Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and hippocampal sclerosis: cognitive function assessment in Hispanic patients. Epilepsy & Behavior. 4(6). 717–722. 52 indexed citations

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