Yaming Cao

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Yaming Cao is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Virology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaming Cao has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 15 papers in Virology and 11 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Yaming Cao's work include Malaria Research and Control (16 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (15 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (10 papers). Yaming Cao is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (16 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (15 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (10 papers). Yaming Cao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Myanmar. Yaming Cao's co-authors include David D. Ho, Richard A. Koup, Charles Farthing, Jeffrey T. Safrit, Gavin X. McLeod, Charla Andrews, William Borkowsky, John P. Moore, D D Ho and Ruth I. Connor and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

Yaming Cao

33 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Temporal association of c... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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.

  1. Temporal association of cellular immune responses with the initial control of viremia in primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 syndrome
    1994 2.0k citations Yaming Cao, David D. Ho et al. Journal of Virology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Yaming Cao 4.3k 2.5k 2.0k 996 653 34 5.0k
Cynthia A. Derdeyn 5.0k 1.2× 2.2k 0.9× 3.0k 1.5× 1.2k 1.2× 982 1.5× 85 5.7k
Ruth I. Connor 4.0k 0.9× 2.4k 0.9× 2.7k 1.4× 1.1k 1.1× 1.0k 1.6× 63 5.5k
Yunzhen Cao 5.5k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 3.0k 1.5× 1.4k 1.4× 822 1.3× 33 6.6k
Jeffrey T. Safrit 5.0k 1.2× 3.6k 1.4× 2.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.5× 842 1.3× 54 6.1k
J Michael Kilby 5.2k 1.2× 2.0k 0.8× 3.7k 1.8× 1.4k 1.5× 1.2k 1.9× 53 6.5k
James F. Demarest 3.9k 0.9× 2.7k 1.1× 2.0k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 418 0.6× 46 5.1k
Mark K. Louder 4.1k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 2.3k 1.1× 1.0k 1.0× 1.3k 1.9× 61 5.7k
Georgia D. Tomaras 4.5k 1.1× 3.7k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.4× 1.5k 2.3× 190 6.4k
Mika Vesanen 2.7k 0.6× 942 0.4× 1.9k 1.0× 586 0.6× 355 0.5× 14 3.3k
Alicja Trocha 4.0k 0.9× 3.5k 1.4× 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 1.0× 724 1.1× 45 4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaming Cao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaming Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yaming Cao. 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 Yaming Cao. The network helps show where Yaming Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaming Cao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaming Cao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaming Cao 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 Yaming Cao. Yaming Cao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cao, Yaming, et al.. (2025). A cross-correlation driven adaptive dual-domain enhancement method for OCMSI measurement. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 195. 109283–109283.
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Gao, Jiawei, Yan Wang, Ke Cao, et al.. (2025). Paludibacillus litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov.: a novel species of a novel genus in the family Paracoccaceae, isolated from the sediment of a tidal flat located in Zhoushan, China. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 75(1). 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Pyae Linn Aung, Yaming Cao, et al.. (2023). Spatio-temporal trends of malaria incidence from 2011 to 2017 and environmental predictors of malaria transmission in Myanmar. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 12(1). 2–2. 6 indexed citations
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Wei, Haichao, Yan Zhao, Lin Wang, et al.. (2022). Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte binding protein 2b in global parasite populations. Parasites & Vectors. 15(1). 205–205. 3 indexed citations
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Aung, Pyae Linn, Aung Thi, Yan Zhao, et al.. (2021). Predictors of malaria rapid diagnostic test positivity in a high burden area of Paletwa Township, Chin State in Western Myanmar. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 10(1). 6–6. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Lin Wang, Pyae Linn Aung, et al.. (2020). Molecular surveillance for drug resistance markers in Plasmodium vivax isolates from symptomatic and asymptomatic infections at the China–Myanmar border. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 281–281. 13 indexed citations
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Fan, Qi, Yuling Li, Yan Zhao, et al.. (2020). New Plasmodium vivax Genomes From the China-Myanmar Border. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1930–1930. 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Ziling Liu, Lin Wang, et al.. (2019). Genetic Variations Associated with Drug Resistance Markers in Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections in Myanmar. Genes. 10(9). 692–692. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Lin, Huguette Gaelle Ngassa Mbenda, Hui Feng, et al.. (2019). Genetic diversity, natural selection and haplotype grouping of Plasmodium vivax Duffy-binding protein genes from eastern and western Myanmar borders. Parasites & Vectors. 12(1). 546–546. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Ziling, Yan Zhao, Pyae Linn Aung, et al.. (2019). Geographical heterogeneity in prevalence of subclinical malaria infections at sentinel endemic sites of Myanmar. Parasites & Vectors. 12(1). 83–83. 18 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Jie Zeng, Qingyang Liu, et al.. (2018). Risk factors for asymptomatic malaria infections from seasonal cross-sectional surveys along the China–Myanmar border. Malaria Journal. 17(1). 247–247. 39 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Fei Liu, Qinghui Wang, et al.. (2017). Comparison of methods for detecting asymptomatic malaria infections in the China–Myanmar border area. Malaria Journal. 16(1). 159–159. 16 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiaotong, Pan Zhao, Si Wang, et al.. (2016). Analysis of Pvama1 genes from China-Myanmar border reveals little regional genetic differentiation of Plasmodium vivax populations. Parasites & Vectors. 9(1). 614–614. 11 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiaotong, Zhenjun Zhao, Yonghui Feng, et al.. (2016). Genetic diversity of the Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen I gene in parasite population from the China–Myanmar border area. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 39. 155–162. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Nana, Peipei Li, Zhenjun Zhao, et al.. (2013). Performance of two rapid diagnostic tests for malaria diagnosis at the China-Myanmar border area. Malaria Journal. 12(1). 73–73. 32 indexed citations
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Kostrikis, Leondios G., et al.. (1995). Genetic analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 strains from patients in Cyprus: identification of a new subtype designated subtype I. Journal of Virology. 69(10). 6122–6130. 133 indexed citations
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Cao, Yaming, et al.. (1989). Megakaryocytes of human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals express viral RNA.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 86(14). 5595–5599. 139 indexed citations

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