John A. Branda

7.6k citations
114 papers · 3.1k · 1 hit paper · h-index 27

Impact in

  • Parasitology top 0.2%
    • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Infectious Diseases top 0.5%
    • Viral Infections and Vectors
    • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
    • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Papers in

  • Infectious Diseases 48
    • Viral Infections and Vectors 19
    • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility 9
    • Dermatological diseases and infestations 8
  • Parasitology 46
    • Vector-borne infectious diseases 41
Co-authors
Allen C. Steere (8 shared papers)Mary Jane Ferraro (16 shared papers)Gary P. Wormser (10 shared papers)Franc Strle (2 shared papers)Joppe W. Hovius (2 shared papers)Paul S. Mead (2 shared papers)Linden T. Hu (2 shared papers)Xin Li (2 shared papers)
Journals
New England Journal of Medicine (25 papers)Journal of Clinical Microbiology (13 papers)Clinical Infectious Diseases (11 papers)American Journal of Clinical Pathology (10 papers)Open Forum Infectious Diseases (9 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesCanadaNorway

In The Last Decade

John A. Branda

108 papers receiving 3.0k citations

John A. Branda's Hit Papers

Lyme borreliosis 2016 · 572 citations
5720+3+6Years since publication100200300400500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2016 Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Peers

John A. Branda
Comparison fields: 5 of 120
  • Parasitology 1.3k
  • Infectious Diseases 1.5k
  • Clinical Biochemistry 373
  • Microbiology 24
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 525
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Lyme borreliosis
Nature Reviews Disease Primers ·Allen C. Steere, Franc Strle, Gary P. Wormser, Linden T. Hu, John A. Branda, Joppe W. Hovius, Xin Li, Paul S. Mead
Hit paper breakdown →		2016572
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COVID-19-neutralizing antibodies predict disease severity and survival
Cell ·Wilfredo F. García-Beltrán, Evan C. Lam, Michael G. Astudillo, Diane Yang, Tyler E. Miller, Jared Feldman, Blake M. Hauser, Timothy M. Caradonna, Kiera Clayton, Adam D. Nitido, Mandakolathur R. Murali, Galit Alter, Richelle C. Charles, Anand S. Dighe, John A. Branda, Jochen K. Lennerz, Daniel Lingwood, Aaron G. Schmidt, A. John Iafrate, Alejandro B. Balazs
2020417
3
An Essential E Box in the Promoter of the Gene Encoding the mRNA Cap-Binding Protein (Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 4E) Is a Target for Activation by c-myc
Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Robin M. Jones, John A. Branda, Kelly A. Johnston, Michael Polymenis, Michele A. Gadd, Anil K. Rustgi, Larry Callanan, Emmett V. Schmidt
1996208
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Two-Tiered Antibody Testing for Lyme Disease With Use of 2 Enzyme Immunoassays, a Whole-Cell Sonicate Enzyme Immunoassay Followed by a VlsE C6 Peptide Enzyme Immunoassay
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·John A. Branda, Katy Linskey, Y. A. Kim, Allen C. Steere, Mary Jane Ferraro
2011121
5
Multicenter Evaluation of the Vitek MS Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry System for Identification of Gram-Positive Aerobic Bacteria
Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Jenna Rychert, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Maureen Bythrow, Omai B. Garner, Christine C. Ginocchio, Rebecca Jennemann, Michael A. Lewinski, Ryhana Manji, A. Brian Mochon, Gary W. Procop, Sandra S. Richter, Linda Sercia, Lars F. Westblade, Mary Jane Ferraro, John A. Branda
2013110
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Identification of Enterobacteriaceae by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry using the VITEK MS system
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·Sandra S. Richter, Laura Sercia, John A. Branda, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Maureen Bythrow, Mary Jane Ferraro, Omai B. Garner, Christine C. Ginocchio, Rebecca Jennemann, Michael A. Lewinski, Ryhana Manji, A. Brian Mochon, Jenna Rychert, Lars F. Westblade, Gary W. Procop
201386
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Multicenter Study Evaluating the Vitek MS System for Identification of Medically Important Yeasts
Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Lars F. Westblade, Rebecca Jennemann, John A. Branda, Maureen Bythrow, Mary Jane Ferraro, Omai B. Garner, Christine C. Ginocchio, Michael A. Lewinski, Ryhana Manji, A. Brian Mochon, Gary W. Procop, Sandra S. Richter, Jenna Rychert, Linda Sercia, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham
201383
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Evaluation of Modified 2-Tiered Serodiagnostic Testing Algorithms for Early Lyme Disease
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·John A. Branda, Klemen Strle, Lise E. Nigrovic, Paul M. Lantos, Timothy J. Lepore, Nitin Damle, Mary Jane Ferraro, Allen C. Steere
201782
9
Multi-centre evaluation of mass spectrometric identification of anaerobic bacteria using the VITEK® MS system
Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Omai B. Garner, A. Brian Mochon, John A. Branda, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Maureen Bythrow, Mary Jane Ferraro, Christine C. Ginocchio, Rebecca Jennemann, Ryhana Manji, Gary W. Procop, Sandra S. Richter, Jenna Rychert, Laura Sercia, Lars F. Westblade, Michael A. Lewinski
201382
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2‐Tiered Antibody Testing for Early and Late Lyme Disease Using Only an Immunoglobulin G Blot with the Addition of a VlsE Band as the Second‐Tier Test
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·John A. Branda, Maria E. Aguero‐Rosenfeld, Mary Jane Ferraro, Barbara J. B. Johnson, Gary P. Wormser, Allen C. Steere
200969
11
Performance of United States Serologic Assays in the Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis Acquired in Europe
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·John A. Branda, Franc Strle, Klemen Strle, Nikhil Sikand, Mary Jane Ferraro, Allen C. Steere
201363
12
Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Peter J. Krause, Paul G. Auwaerter, Raveendhara R. Bannuru, John A. Branda, Yngve Falck–Ytter, Paul M. Lantos, Valéry Lavergne, H. Cody Meissner, Mikala C. Osani, Jane Rips, Sunil K. Sood, Edouard Vannier, Elizaveta E. Vaysbrot, Gary P. Wormser
202162
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A Rational Approach to the Stool Ova and Parasite Examination
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·John A. Branda, Tiffany Lin, Eric Rosenberg, E. F. Halpern, Mary Jane Ferraro
200646
14
Multi-center evaluation of the VITEK® MS system for mass spectrometric identification of non-Enterobacteriaceae Gram-negative bacilli
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·Ryhana Manji, Maureen Bythrow, John A. Branda, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Mary Jane Ferraro, Omai B. Garner, Rebecca Jennemann, Michael A. Lewinski, A. Brian Mochon, Gary W. Procop, Sandra S. Richter, Jenna Rychert, Laura Sercia, Lars F. Westblade, Christine C. Ginocchio
201342
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Comparative Cost-Effectiveness of Two-Tiered Testing Strategies for Serodiagnosis of Lyme Disease with Noncutaneous Manifestations
Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Gary P. Wormser, Andrew Levin, Sandeep Soman, Omosalewa Adenikinju, Michael V. Longo, John A. Branda
201341
16
Clinical Assessment and Validation of a Rapid and Sensitive SARS-CoV-2 Test Using Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Without the Need for RNA Extraction
Open Forum Infectious Diseases ·Melis N. Anahtar, Graham McGrath, Brian Rabe, Nathan A. Tanner, Benjamin A. White, Jochen K. Lennerz, John A. Branda, Constance L. Cepko, Eric Rosenberg
202040
17
Evaluation of Three Commercial SARS-CoV-2 Serologic Assays and Their Performance in Two-Test Algorithms
Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Sarah E. Turbett, Melis N. Anahtar, Anand S. Dighe, Wilfredo Garcia Beltran, Tyler E. Miller, Hannah C. Scott, Sienna Durbin, Maheetha Bharadwaj, Jason Thomas, Tasos Gogakos, Michael G. Astudillo, Jochen K. Lennerz, Eric Rosenberg, John A. Branda
202040
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Poor Positive Predictive Value of Lyme Disease Serologic Testing in an Area of Low Disease Incidence
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Paul M. Lantos, John A. Branda, Joel C. Boggan, Saumil M. Chudgar, Elizabeth A. Wilson, Felicia Ruffin, Vance G. Fowler, Paul G. Auwaerter, Lise E. Nigrovic
201539
19
Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Peter J. Krause, Paul G. Auwaerter, Raveendhara R. Bannuru, John A. Branda, Yngve Falck–Ytter, Paul M. Lantos, Valéry Lavergne, H. Cody Meissner, Mikala C. Osani, Jane Rips, Sunil K. Sood, Edouard Vannier, Elizaveta E. Vaysbrot, Gary P. Wormser
202038
20
Multicenter validation of the VITEK MS v2.0 MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry system for the identification of fastidious gram-negative bacteria
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease ·John A. Branda, Jenna Rychert, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Maureen Bythrow, Omai B. Garner, Christine C. Ginocchio, Rebecca Jennemann, Michael A. Lewinski, Ryhana Manji, A. Brian Mochon, Gary W. Procop, Sandra S. Richter, Linda Sercia, Lars F. Westblade, Mary Jane Ferraro
201337

About John A. Branda

John A. Branda is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Molecular Biology, having authored 114 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (41 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (19 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (16 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (9 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (9 papers), Dermatological diseases and infestations (8 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (6 papers) and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Parasitology (1.3k citations), Infectious Diseases (1.5k citations), Clinical Biochemistry (373 citations), Microbiology (24 citations) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (525 citations). John A. Branda has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Norway. Frequent co-authors include Allen C. Steere, Mary Jane Ferraro, Gary P. Wormser, Franc Strle, Joppe W. Hovius, Paul S. Mead, Linden T. Hu, Xin Li, Jenna Rychert and Lise E. Nigrovic. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Infectious Diseases, American Journal of Clinical Pathology and Open Forum Infectious Diseases.

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