William R. Jacobs

Active 1985–2025

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William, R. Jacobs
231
Papers
46,290
Citations
129
h-index
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Citations

Citations per year for William R. Jacobs1963: 1 citations1981: 2 citations1983: 2 citations1985: 2 citations1986: 2 citations1987: 6 citations1988: 5 citations1989: 10 citations1990: 13 citations1991: 34 citations1992: 37 citations1993: 96 citations1994: 105 citations1995: 145 citations1996: 201 citations1997: 178 citations1998: 252 citations1999: 262 citations2000: 302 citations2001: 320 citations2002: 344 citations2003: 458 citations2004: 408 citations2005: 448 citations2006: 452 citations2007: 464 citations2008: 396 citations2009: 387 citations2010: 452 citations2011: 382 citations2012: 496 citations2013: 410 citations2014: 549 citations2015: 375 citations2016: 371 citations2017: 367 citations2018: 393 citations2019: 1,227 citations2020: 1,163 citations2021: 1,057 citations2022: 932 citations2023: 589 citations2024: 812 citations2025: 375 citations2026: 12 citations1964–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown1982: no citations, so this year is not shown1984: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,994 citing papers, 30.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,133 citing papers, 8.6% of this breakdownChina: 889 citing papers, 6.7% of this breakdownFrance: 739 citing papers, 5.6% of this breakdownIndia: 715 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownGermany: 527 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownCanada: 362 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSouth Africa: 352 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 318 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 313 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 297 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownItaly: 270 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
0%30.2%Other 25.1%

Fields

  • Medicine55.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.7%
  • Immunology and Microbiology7.8%
  • Environmental Science5.8%
  • Chemistry2.2%
  • Computer Science1.5%
  • Other5.4%

Topics

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology15.7%
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis10.5%
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria3.6%
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions3.3%
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology2.5%
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research2%
  • Other62.4%

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  1. Mycobacteria release active membrane vesicles that modulate immune responses in a TLR2-dependent manner in mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2011 cited by 364

  2. Origins of Combination Therapy for Tuberculosis: Lessons for Future Antimicrobial Development and Application

    Authors: , - mBio 2017 cited by 210

  3. High-dose ascorbic acid synergizes with anti-PD1 in a lymphoma mouse model

    Authors: , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2020 cited by 169

  4. Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis biofilms containing free mycolic acids and harbouring drug‐tolerant bacteria

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Molecular Microbiology 2008 cited by 543

  5. Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages and mice requires the glyoxylate shunt enzyme isocitrate lyase

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2000 cited by 1,368

  6. Suppression of autophagy and antigen presentation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE_PGRS47

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Microbiology 2016 cited by 203

  7. inhA , a Gene Encoding a Target for Isoniazid and Ethionamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Science 1994 cited by 1,389

  8. Auranofin exerts broad-spectrum bactericidal activities by targeting thiol-redox homeostasis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2015 cited by 332

  9. Programmed death-1 (PD-1)–deficient mice are extraordinarily sensitive to tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2010 cited by 327

  10. New use of BCG for recombinant vaccines

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 1991 cited by 1,503

  11. Isolation and characterization of efficient plasmid transformation mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis

    Authors: , , , , - Molecular Microbiology 1990 cited by 1,264

  12. The primary mechanism of attenuation of bacillus Calmette–Guérin is a loss of secreted lytic function required for invasion of lung interstitial tissue

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2003 cited by 739

  13. Modification of the NADH of the Isoniazid Target (InhA) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , - Science 1998 cited by 680

  14. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is extraordinarily sensitive to killing by a vitamin C-induced Fenton reaction

    Authors: , , , - Nature Communications 2013 cited by 335

  15. Resistance to Isoniazid and Ethionamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis : Genes, Mutations, and Causalities

    Authors: , - Microbiology Spectrum 2014 cited by 282

  16. Role for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Membrane Vesicles in Iron Acquisition

    Authors: , , , , , - Journal of Bacteriology 2014 cited by 201

  17. Enhanced respiration prevents drug tolerance and drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017 cited by 189

  18. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Exploits Human Interferon γ to Stimulate Macrophage Extracellular Trap Formation and Necrosis

    Authors: , - The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2013 cited by 141

  19. TheMycobacterium tuberculosiscapsule: a cell structure with key implications in pathogenesis

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Biochemical Journal 2019 cited by 131

  20. Origins of Highly Mosaic Mycobacteriophage Genomes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 2003 cited by 682

  21. Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - eLife 2015 cited by 326

  22. Identification of a small molecule with activity against drug-resistant and persistent tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2013 cited by 226

  23. Specialized Transduction Designed for Precise High-Throughput Unmarked Deletions in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - mBio 2014 cited by 181

  24. Complex lipid determines tissue-specific replication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice

    Authors: , , , - Nature 1999 cited by 747