Table 1.
Ten most cited articles in human strongyloidiasis
| 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] |
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