Heidi Albert
Impact in
- Infectious Diseases top 1%
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Epidemiology top 5%
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
Papers in
-
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology 24
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 3
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing 3
- Epidemiology 11
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis 5
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections 3
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance 3
- Co-authors
- Richard O’Brien (2 shared papers)M Bosman (2 shared papers)Marinus Barnard (1 shared paper)Gerrit Coetzee (1 shared paper)Madhukar Pai (2 shared papers)André Trollip (11 shared papers)Ruvandhi R. Nathavitharana (1 shared paper)Chris Isaacs (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- PLoS ONE (8 papers)Journal of Clinical Microbiology (3 papers)African Journal of Laboratory Medicine (3 papers)The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (3 papers)BMC Infectious Diseases (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- SwitzerlandSouth AfricaUnited States
In The Last Decade
Heidi Albert
46 papers receiving 1.2k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 95
- Infectious Diseases 1.0k
- Epidemiology 573
- Molecular Medicine 49
- Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 17
- Surgery 276
Countries citing papers authored by Heidi Albert
This map shows the geographic impact of Heidi Albert's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Heidi Albert with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Heidi Albert more than expected).
Fields of papers citing papers by Heidi Albert
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Heidi Albert. 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 Heidi Albert. The network helps show where Heidi Albert may publish in the future.
Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Heidi Albert, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 46 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | 327 | |
| 2 | 2016 | 205 | |
| 3 | 2010 | 88 | |
| 4 | 2002 | 70 | |
| 5 | 2012 | 65 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 50 | |
| 7 | Simple, phage-based (FASTPplaque) technology to determine rifampicin resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis directly from sputum. | 2004 | 48 |
| 8 | 2002 | 47 | |
| 9 | Evaluation of FASTPlaqueTB-RIF, a rapid, manual test for the determination of rifampicin resistance from Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures. | 2001 | 42 |
| 10 | 2010 | 41 | |
| 11 | 2009 | 32 | |
| 12 | 2013 | 26 | |
| 13 | 2014 | 24 | |
| 14 | 2015 | 22 | |
| 15 | 2020 | 17 | |
| 16 | 2007 | 14 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 14 | |
| 18 | Economic analysis of the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in South Africa: incorporation of a new rapid test, FASTPlaqueTB, into the diagnostic algorithm. | 2004 | 14 |
| 19 | 2020 | 14 | |
| 20 | Evaluation of a rapid screening test for rifampicin resistance in re-treatment tuberculosis patients in the Eastern Cape. | 2007 | 12 |
About Heidi Albert
Heidi Albert is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology and Molecular Medicine, having authored 46 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (24 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (5 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (3 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (3 papers), SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (3 papers), Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (3 papers), Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control (3 papers) and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Infectious Diseases (1.0k citations), Epidemiology (573 citations), Molecular Medicine (49 citations), Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (17 citations) and Surgery (276 citations). Heidi Albert has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, South Africa and United States. Frequent co-authors include Richard O’Brien, M Bosman, Marinus Barnard, Gerrit Coetzee, Madhukar Pai, André Trollip, Ruvandhi R. Nathavitharana, Chris Isaacs, Catharina Boehme and Claudia M. Denkinger. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and BMC Infectious Diseases.
Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.