Ina Smith

4.3k citations

83 papers · 3.3k · 1 hit paper · h-index 28

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Virology top 5%
- Rabies epidemiology and control
Parasitology top 2%
- Leptospirosis research and findings

Papers in

Epidemiology 40
- Virology and Viral Diseases 36
Virology 12
- Rabies epidemiology and control 11

Co-authors: Lin‐Fa Wang (17 shared papers)Gregory Allan Smith (17 shared papers)Hume Ernest Field (9 shared papers)Carmel T. Taylor (5 shared papers)David Warrilow (5 shared papers)Andrew F. van den Hurk (5 shared papers)Leonie J. Barnett (1 shared paper)Meegan L. Symonds (1 shared paper)
Journals: Emerging infectious diseases (8 papers)Viruses (7 papers)PLoS ONE (7 papers)Transboundary and Emerging Diseases (4 papers)Journal of General Virology (4 papers)
Partner nations: Australia United States Singapore

In The Last Decade

Ina Smith

75 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Ina Smith's Hit Papers

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Ecological dynamics of emerging bat virus spillover 2014 · 406 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2014 Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

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1	Ecological dynamics of emerging bat virus spillover Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Raina K. Plowright, Peggy Eby, Peter John Hudson, Ina Smith, David A. Westcott, W. L. Bryden, Deborah Middleton, Peter A. Reid Hit paper breakdown →	2014	406
2	A quantitative PCR (TaqMan) assay for pathogenic Leptospira spp BMC Infectious Diseases ·Lee D. Smythe, Ina Smith, Gregory Allan Smith, M. F. Dohnt, Meegan L. Symonds, Leonie J. Barnett +1 other	2002	252
3	Contraction of the type I IFN locus and unusual constitutive expression of IFN-α in bats Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peng Zhou, Mary Tachedjian, James W. Wynne, Victoria Boyd, Jie Cui, Ina Smith, Christopher J. Cowled, Justin H. J. Ng	2016	250
4	Bats and their virome: an important source of emerging viruses capable of infecting humans Current Opinion in Virology ·Ina Smith, Lin‐Fa Wang	2012	230
5	Nipah virus dynamics in bats and implications for spillover to humans Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jonathan H. Epstein, Simon J. Anthony, Ariful Islam, Auston Marm Kilpatrick, Shahneaz Ali Khan, Maria Balkey, Noam Ross, Ina Smith	2020	179
6	Human Hendra Virus Encephalitis Associated with Equine Outbreak, Australia, 2008 Emerging infectious diseases ·Elliott Geoffrey Playford, Brad McCall, Gregory Allan Smith, Vicki G Slinko, Ina Smith, Frederick Moore, Carmel T. Taylor, Yu Hsin Kung	2010	176
7	Hendra Virus Infection Dynamics in Australian Fruit Bats PLoS ONE ·Hume Ernest Field, Carol de Jong, Deb Melville, Craig S. Smith, Ina Smith, Alice Broos, Yu Hsin Kung, Amanda B. McLaughlin	2011	119
8	Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and immunogenicity of a human monoclonal antibody targeting the G glycoprotein of henipaviruses in healthy adults: a first-in-human, randomised, controlled, phase 1 study The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Elliott Geoffrey Playford, Trent P. Munro, Stephen M. Mahler, Suzanne L. Elliott, Michael Gerometta, Kym Hoger, Martina L. Jones, Paul Griffin	2020	115
9	Hendra virus infection in a veterinarian The Medical Journal of Australia ·Jeffrey N Hanna, Dianne L. Brookes, Jack Shield, Carmel T. Taylor, Ina Smith, Scott B. Craig, Gregory Allan Smith +1 other	2006	95
10	Identifying Hendra Virus Diversity in Pteropid Bats PLoS ONE ·Ina Smith, Alice Broos, Carol de Jong, Anne Zeddeman, Craig S. Smith, Gregory Allan Smith, Fred Moore, Jennifer A. Barr	2011	83
11	Detection of Australasian Flavivirus encephalitic viruses using rapid fluorogenic TaqMan RT-PCR assays Journal of Virological Methods ·Alyssa T. Pyke, Ina Smith, Andrew F. van den Hurk, Judy A Northill, Teck F Chuan, Alan J Westacott, Gregory Allan Smith	2004	74
12	A molecular epidemiological study of Australian bat lyssavirus Journal of General Virology ·K. J. Guyatt, Jimmy Twin, Edward Charles Holmes, Gregory Allan Smith, Ina Smith, John S. Mackenzie +2 others	2003	69
13	THE FIRST ISOLATION OF JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS FROM MOSQUITOES COLLECTED FROM MAINLAND AUSTRALIA American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Andrew F. van den Hurk, Brian L. Montgomery, Ina Smith, Paul Zborowski, Scott A. Ritchie, John S. Mackenzie, Gregory Allan Smith +1 other	2006	69
14	Development of a fluorogenic RT-PCR assay (TaqMan) for the detection of Hendra virus Journal of Virological Methods ·Ina Smith, Kim Halpin, David Warrilow, Gregory Allan Smith	2001	62
15	Transmission of Japanese Encephalitis Virus from the Black Flying Fox, Pteropus alecto, to Culex annulirostris Mosquitoes, Despite the Absence of Detectable Viremia American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Andrew F. van den Hurk, Craig S. Smith, Hume Ernest Field, Ina Smith, Carmel T. Taylor, Cassie C. Jansen, Gregory Allan Smith, John S. Mackenzie +1 other	2009	60
16	The Distribution of Henipaviruses in Southeast Asia and Australasia: Is Wallace’s Line a Barrier to Nipah Virus? PLoS ONE ·Andrew C. Breed, J. Meers, Indrawati Sendow, Katharine N. Bossart, Jennifer A. Barr, Ina Smith, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Lin‐Fa Wang	2013	55
17	Sequence Analysis of an Isolate from a Fatal Human Infection of Australian Bat Lyssavirus Virology ·David Warrilow, Ina Smith, Bruce J. Harrower, Gregory Allan Smith	2002	51
18	Design and evaluation of consensus PCR assays for henipaviruses Journal of Virological Methods ·Adam J. Foord, Hans G. Heine, Ina Smith, Victoria Boyd, Glenn A. Marsh, James L. N. Wood, Andrew A. Cunningham, L.-F. Wang +1 other	2009	46
19	Novel Hendra Virus Variant Detected by Sentinel Surveillance of Horses in Australia Emerging infectious diseases ·Edward J. Annand, Bethany A. Horsburgh, Kai Y. Xu, Peter A. Reid, Maximillian C. de Kantzow, Alison Tweedie, Michelle Michie, John Duncan Grewar	2022	45
20	Isolation of multiple novel paramyxoviruses from pteropid bat urine Journal of General Virology ·Jennifer A. Barr, Craig S. Smith, Ina Smith, Carol de Jong, Shawn Todd, Deb Melville, Alice Broos, Sandra G. Crameri	2014	43

About Ina Smith

Ina Smith is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Virology, Animal Science and Zoology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases, having authored 83 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Virology and Viral Diseases (36 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (12 papers), Rabies epidemiology and control (11 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (10 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (8 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (5 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (5 papers) and Vector-borne infectious diseases (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (245 citations), Parasitology (276 citations), Epidemiology (1.2k citations), Animal Science and Zoology (281 citations) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (951 citations). Ina Smith has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and Singapore. Frequent co-authors include Lin‐Fa Wang, Gregory Allan Smith, Hume Ernest Field, Carmel T. Taylor, David Warrilow, Andrew F. van den Hurk, Leonie J. Barnett, Meegan L. Symonds, Lee D. Smythe and M. F. Dohnt. Their work appears in journals such as Emerging infectious diseases, Viruses, PLoS ONE, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases and Journal of General Virology.

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