Thomas Unnasch

Thomas Unnasch

University of South Florida

H-index: 61

North America-United States

About Thomas Unnasch

Thomas Unnasch, With an exceptional h-index of 61 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of South Florida, specializes in the field of vector borne diseases.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Community-Directed Vector Control to Accelerate Onchocerciasis Elimination

Effects of land use/land cover, bioclimatic, and topographic variables on the seasonal occurrence of eastern equine encephalitis virus in Florida

Field sensitivity and specificity of the SD BIOLINE onchocerciasis IgG4 Rapid Diagnostic Test in children< 10 years old from endemic areas in Burkina Faso

Optimized strategy for real-time qPCR detection of Onchocerca volvulus DNA in pooled Simulium sp. blackfly vectors

House sparrows vary seasonally in their ability to transmit West Nile virus

Correction: Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions

Two Nigerian States (Plateau and Nasarawa) Have Eliminated Transmission of Human Onchocerciasis—A Report of Post-Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration Surveillance

Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions

Thomas Unnasch Information

University

Position

Professor of Global Health

Citations(all)

12247

Citations(since 2020)

3610

Cited By

11100

hIndex(all)

61

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

228

i10Index(since 2020)

116

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University of South Florida

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Thomas Unnasch Skills & Research Interests

vector borne diseases

Top articles of Thomas Unnasch

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Community-Directed Vector Control to Accelerate Onchocerciasis Elimination

Benjamin Jacob

Edwin Michael

Thomas R Unnasch

2024/3/21

Effects of land use/land cover, bioclimatic, and topographic variables on the seasonal occurrence of eastern equine encephalitis virus in Florida

Journal of Land Use Science

Joni Downs

Saurav Chakraborty

Sean P Beeman

Rebecca Loraamm

Kristi Miley

...

2024/12/31

Field sensitivity and specificity of the SD BIOLINE onchocerciasis IgG4 Rapid Diagnostic Test in children< 10 years old from endemic areas in Burkina Faso

Parasite Epidemiology and Control

Achille Sindimbasba Nikièma

Lassane Koala

Thomas R Unnasch

Jeoffray Diendéré

Justin Compaoré

...

2024/4/23

Optimized strategy for real-time qPCR detection of Onchocerca volvulus DNA in pooled Simulium sp. blackfly vectors

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Mary Doherty

Jessica R Grant

Nils Pilotte

Sasisekhar Bennuru

Kerstin Fischer

...

2023/12/14

House sparrows vary seasonally in their ability to transmit West Nile virus

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Kyle K Koller

Meredith E Kernbach

Darrys Reese

Thomas R Unnasch

Lynn B Martin

2023/9/1

Correction: Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Marco A Biamonte

Paul T Cantey

Yaya I Coulibaly

Katherine M Gass

Louise C Hamill

...

2023/7/19

Two Nigerian States (Plateau and Nasarawa) Have Eliminated Transmission of Human Onchocerciasis—A Report of Post-Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration Surveillance

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Emmanuel S Miri

Abel Eigege

Barminas Kahansim

Kenrick Nwodu

Yohana Sambo

...

2023/1

Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Marco A Biamonte

Paul T Cantey

Yaya I Coulibaly

Katherine M Gass

Louise C Hamill

...

2022/8/3

Development and validation of a colorimetric reverse transcriptase loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for detection of eastern equine encephalitis virus in mosquitoes

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Mikayla D Maddison

Zhiru Li

Kristi M Miley

Catherine B Poole

Clotilde KS Carlow

...

2022/3/1

West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus high probability habitat identification for the selection of sentinel chicken surveillance sites in Florida

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Sean P Beeman

Joni A Downs

Thomas R Unnasch

Robert S Unnasch

2022/3/1

Iterative data-driven forecasting of the transmission and management of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 using social interventions at the county-level

Scientific reports

Ken Newcomb

Morgan E Smith

Rose E Donohue

Sebastian Wyngaard

Caleb Reinking

...

2022/1/18

Ecology of eastern equine encephalitis virus in the southeastern United States: incriminating vector and host species responsible for virus amplification, persistence, and …

Nathan D Burkett-Cadena

Jonathan F Day

Thomas R Unnasch

2022/1/1

Host stress hormones affect host, but not vector, infectiousness for West Nile virus

bioRxiv

Lynn B Martin

Meredith E Kernbach

Kyle Koller

Nathan D Burkett-Cadena

Thomas R Unnasch

2021/5/21

Field analysis of biological factors associated with sites at high and low to moderate risk for Eastern equine encephalitis virus winter activity in Florida

Journal of medical entomology

Kristi M Miley

Joni Downs

Nathan D Burkett-Cadena

Richard G West

Brenda Hunt

...

2021/11/1

Optimization of slash and clear community-directed control of Simulium damnosum sensu stricto in Northern Uganda

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Benjamin Jacob

Denis Loum

Denis Munu

Thomson Lakwo

Edson Byamukama

...

2021/4

Historical review and cost-effectiveness assessment of the programs to eliminate onchocerciasis and trachoma in Mexico

Nadia A Fernández-Santos

Francisco Gibert Prado-Velasco

Dey Carol Damián-González

Thomas R Unnasch

Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez

2021/10/27

Light pollution affects West Nile virus exposure risk across Florida

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

Meredith E Kernbach

Lynn B Martin

Thomas R Unnasch

Richard J Hall

Rays HY Jiang

...

2021/3/31

Evaluating the diagnostic test accuracy of molecular xenomonitoring methods for characterising the community burden of Onchocerciasis

Joseph Pryce

Thomas R Unnasch

Lisa J Reimer

2021/10/12

Ensemble ecological niche modeling of West Nile virus probability in Florida

Plos one

Sean P Beeman

Andrea M Morrison

Thomas R Unnasch

Robert S Unnasch

2021/10/8

Predicting the environmental suitability for onchocerciasis in Africa as an aid to elimination planning Español

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Elizabeth A Cromwell

Joshua CP Osborne

Thomas R Unnasch

Maria-Gloria Basáñez

Katherine M Gass

...

2021/7/28

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