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Table 1 Ten most cited articles in human strongyloidiasis

From: A bibliometric analysis of human strongyloidiasis research (1968 to 2017)

Rank

Authors

Title

Year

Number of citations

Number of citations per yeara

Source title

Reference

1

Keiser, P.B., Nutman, T.B.

Strongyloides stercoralis in the Immunocompromised Population

2004

554

42.6

Clinical Microbiology Reviews

[46]

2

Siddiqui, A.A., Berk, S.L.

Diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection

2001

540

33.8

Clinical Infectious Diseases

[44]

3

Olsen, A., van Lieshout, L., Marti, H., Polderman, T., Polman, K., Steinmann, P., Stothard, R., Thybo, S., Verweij, J.J., Magnussen, P.

Strongyloidiasis - the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases?

2009

278

34.8

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

[48]

4

Genta, R.M.

Global Prevalence Of Strongyloidiasis: Critical Review With Epidemiologic Insights Into The Prevention Of Disseminated Disease

1989

266

9.5

Reviews of Infectious Diseases

[9]

5

Igra-Siegman, Y., Kapila, R., Sen, P., Kaminski, Z.C., Louria, D.B.

Syndrome of hyperinfection with Strongyloides stercoralis.

1981

243

9.3

Reviews of Infectious Diseases

[49]

6

Scowden, E.B., Schaffner, W., Stone, W.J.

Overwhelming strongyloidiasis: An unappreciated opportunistic infection

1978

231

5.9

Medicine (United States)

[45]

7

Strunz, E.C., Addiss, D.G., Stocks, M.E., Ogden, S., Utzinger, J., Freeman, M.C.

Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2014

226

75.3

PLoS Medicine

[50]

8

Marti, H., Haji, H.J., Savioli, L., Chwaya, H.M., Mgeni, A.F., Ameir, J.S., Hatz, C.

A comparative trial of a single-dose ivermectin versus three days of albendazole for treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis and other soil- transmitted helminth infections in children

1996

213

10.1

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

[42]

9

Knopp, S., Mgeni, A.F., Khamis, I.S., Steinmann, P., Stothard, J.R., Rollinson, D., Marti, H., Utzinger, J.

Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths in the era of preventive chemotherapy: Effect of multiple stool sampling and use of different diagnostic techniques

2008

206

22.9

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

[43]

10

Schar, F., Trostdorf, U., Giardina, F., Khieu, V., Muth, S., Marti, H., Vounatsou, P., Odermatt, P.

Strongyloides stercoralis: Global Distribution and Risk Factors

2013

200

50.0

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

[12]

  1. a Number of citations per year was calculated by dividing the total number of citations received by the number of years from the time of publications up to 2017