Lancet Infectious Diseases

Papers
(The TQCC of Lancet Infectious Diseases is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Adaora “Ada” Alise Adimora1547
A bedaquiline, pretomanid, moxifloxacin, and pyrazinamide regimen for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis1371
Highlights from the sixth ESCMID Conference on Vaccines1034
DNDi receives Dutch funding boost685
HIV vaccine trial failure586
Research in brief583
Malaria outbreak in Laos caused by formerly rare artemisinin resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum504
COVID-19 vaccination protects children and adolescents419
Environment and infectious diseases397
Promoting diversity and equity in publishing374
A step forward in the journey towards hookworm vaccines359
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2024; published online April 3. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00142-7332
Listeria monocytogenes: a rare, deadly cause of peritonitis313
Chikungunya vaccine VLA1553 induces sustained protective antibody concentrations301
Updated criteria for paediatric sepsis and septic shock288
Infectious disease surveillance update287
Evaluating improved inactivated oral cholera vaccines for use in ending endemic cholera by 2030: opportunities and challenges281
Resistance of SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariant BA.4.6 to antibody neutralisation272
Surge of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Pakistan268
Reflecting on lessons from the 2014–16 Ebola virus outbreak267
Effectiveness of bivalent mRNA booster vaccines against COVID-19: methodological and public health considerations266
The next chapter for Africa's genomic initiatives257
Bebtelovimab: considerations for global access to treatments during a rapidly evolving pandemic242
The lasting lessons of mpox: infection, vaccination, and immune memory229
Attention to skin-related neglected tropical diseases216
Shaping opportunities for future clinical trials in tuberculosis211
Ivan Hirsch208
Relaxation of anti-COVID-19 measures reveals new challenges for infectious disease outbreak forecasting195
Circulation of avian Chlamydia abortus in the Netherlands and community-acquired pneumonia: an outbreak investigation and retrospective cohort study194
Immunogenicity and safety of a monovalent omicron XBB.1.5 SARS-CoV-2 recombinant spike protein vaccine as a heterologous booster dose in US adults: interim analysis of a single-arm phase 2/3 study194
Kyasanur Forest disease: an emerging arboviral threat192
Host cell entry and neutralisation sensitivity of the emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant LP.8.1191
Rosuvastatin adjunctive therapy for rifampicin-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis: a phase 2b, randomised, open-label, multicentre trial185
The superiority of bivalent over monovalent booster vaccines183
Threat of HIV and tuberculosis drug resistance after US funding cuts182
Efficacies of artemether–lumefantrine, artesunate–amodiaquine, dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine, and artesunate–pyronaridine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children 177
Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine versus chloroquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria with concurrent or delayed high-dose primaquine in Brazil (Curavivax): an open-label, sing167
A patient with secondary syphilis following incomplete treatment of primary infection160
Safety of age-dosed, single low-dose primaquine in children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency who are infected with Plasmodium falciparum in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the C158
Safety and immunogenicity of VPM1002 versus BCG in South African newborn babies: a randomised, phase 2 non-inferiority double-blind controlled trial151
Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of the mRNA vaccine CS-2034 as a heterologous booster versus homologous booster with BBIBP-CorV in adults aged ≥18 years: a randomised, double-blind, phase 2b tria149
Neuropathology, pathomechanism, and transmission in zoonotic Borna disease virus 1 infection: a systematic review146
Efficacy and immunogenicity following dengue virus-1 human challenge after a tetravalent prime-boost dengue vaccine regimen: an open-label, phase 1 trial146
Measles immunity gaps and outbreak risk in a shifting landscape145
Human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 and type 18 antibody concentrations after a single dose of bivalent HPV vaccine in girls aged 9–14 years compared with three doses of quadrivalent HPV vaccine in wom144
Selection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae ceftriaxone resistance using doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis143
Best practice guidelines for viral hepatitis service delivery in prisons142
Safety and immunogenicity of the co-administered Na-APR-1 and Na-GST-1 hookworm vaccines in school-aged children in Gabon: a randomised, controlled, observer-blind, phase 1, dose-escalation trial142
Effectiveness of ceftazidime–avibactam versus ceftolozane–tazobactam for multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in the USA (CACTUS): a multicentre, retrospective, observational study141
GoGoVax dispels hopes for gonorrhoea vaccination141
Humoral immune responses to the monovalent XBB.1.5-adapted BNT162b2 mRNA booster in Sweden141
Below-knee amputation following osteomyelitis from multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in a diabetic foot ulcer140
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; 25: e280–93138
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2020; 20: 60–79138
New UN resolution links NTDs to human rights136
Oral treatment of Whipple's disease with doxycycline and hydroxychloroquine versus intravenous therapy with ceftriaxone followed by oral trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole in Germany: a phase 2/3, prospect134
Mpox in people with past infection or a complete vaccination course: a global case series132
Diagnostic accuracy of a three-gene Mycobacterium tuberculosis host response cartridge using fingerstick blood for childhood tuberculosis: a multicentre prospective study in low-income and middle-inco131
New flavours of tuberculosis treatment for children127
Research in brief127
Research in brief127
A new monoclonal in the arMAMentarium against malaria126
Global cholera resurgence—a preventable tragedy124
The implications of mpox breakthrough infections on future vaccination strategies122
Theresa Ochoa—staying on top of infectious diseases in Peru119
Research in brief117
RSV prevention: public health lessons from the southern hemisphere115
Full-dose NSAIDs at the first sign of respiratory infection?113
Tuberculosis recovery in Georgia: implementing more by 24110
Election of Regional Director for the Western Pacific109
Emil Gotschlich109
Serpiginous-like choroiditis in ocular tuberculosis107
Supporting healthcare access for refugees and migrants107
Neutralisation activity of mucosal IgA against XBB sublineages and BA.2.86105
Infectious disease surveillance update105
COVID-19 mortality in Africa and Asia – Authors' reply104
High-dose primaquine reduces vivax relapses: time for change104
Elisabeth Presterl—always looking forward103
Research in brief102
The response of mpox-associated inflammatory syndrome to steroid therapy102
Immune evasiveness of SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccine selection101
Guidelines adherence as a major protective aspect to increase survival rate in patients with candidaemia in Europe100
Pre-emptively tackling vaccine misinformation for a successful large-scale roll-out of malaria vaccines in Africa100
Curing chronic hepatitis B virus infection98
Addressing the shortage of cholera vaccines98
Precision diagnostics for MBLs: the true game changer in treating antimicrobial resistance – Authors' reply97
Studies of post-exposure prophylaxis with doxycycline should consider population-level selection for antimicrobial resistance97
Patient-centred approaches for drug-resistant tuberculosis97
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2022; published online Aug 31. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00434-096
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2023; 23: e46995
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2023; published online Dec 15. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00744-295
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2024; published online Feb 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00706-593
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; 25: e47–5891
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; 25: e62289
Vaccine and surveillance implications of dengue underdetection86
WHO Pathogen X conference85
Malaria vaccine development in Mali: a step towards transmission-blocking strategies85
First data of a quabodepistat containing novel regimen for drug-susceptible tuberculosis84
When mpox is not mpox: varicella and measles in DR Congo82
The KP.2-adapted COVID-19 vaccine improves neutralising activity against the XEC variant82
12-month persistence of immune responses to self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccines: ARCT-154 versus BNT162b2 vaccine81
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2026; published online March 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(26)00058-781
What can be learnt from the world's first national vaccination programme against gonorrhoea81
Incidence of infection with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in carriers: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis80
Evaluating H56:IC31 vaccine in tuberculosis recurrence prevention80
WHO publishes update on global antibiotic resistance79
WHO's first global infection prevention and control report78
Post-viral sequelae of COVID-19 and influenza78
An observer-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 1, single ascending dose study of dengue monoclonal antibody in healthy adults in Australia78
BNT162b2 antigen dose and SARS-CoV-2 omicron infection in adolescents78
Safety and efficacy of bulevirtide in combination with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in patients with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis D virus coinfection (MYR202): a multicentre, randomised, parallel-77
Children deserve simple, short, safe, and effective treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis77
Are we underestimating the annual risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in high-burden settings?77
Twin threats: climate change and zoonoses76
Long-term risk of tuberculosis among individuals with Xpert Ultra trace screening results in Uganda: a longitudinal follow-up study76
Dynamics of endemic virus re-emergence in children in the USA following the COVID-19 pandemic (2022–23): a prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, immunoepidemiological surveillance study76
Respiratory syncytial virus prevention within reach: the vaccine and monoclonal antibody landscape75
Troy Grennan—getting anal cancer the attention it deserves75
The global burden of cryptococcosis—a neglected tropical disease?75
The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak: a warning signal for risks to health workers75
Infectious disease surveillance update74
Spreading awareness on lymphatic filariasis74
Efficacy of ETVAX, a vaccine against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-positive diarrhoea in Gambian children: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial74
Super-spreaders: a historical review74
Community-based mpox and sexually transmitted disease surveillance using discarded condoms in the global south73
Antifungal susceptibility testing: applicability of methods and strategies for improving access in resource-constrained settings73
Tafenoquine co-administered with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria (INSPECTOR): a randomised, placebo-controlled, efficacy and safety study73
Venous or arterial thrombosis and deaths among COVID-19 cases: a European network cohort study73
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2020; 20: 37–5973
The spatiotemporal ecology of Oropouche virus across Latin America: a multidisciplinary, laboratory-based, modelling study72
Lessons learnt from conducting a randomised clinical trial in eumycetoma72
Antiviral efficacy of molnupiravir versus ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir in patients with early symptomatic COVID-19 (PLATCOV): an open-label, phase 2, randomised, controlled, adaptive trial72
Immunogenicity and safety of fractional doses of 17D-213 yellow fever vaccine in children (YEFE): a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority substudy of a phase 4 trial72
A step closer to elimination of meningococcal disease72
Advancing integration: progress reported for skin NTDs71
RH5.1/Matrix-M: highlighting blood-stage malaria vaccines71
Need for inclusion of high-risk populations and standardisation of immunogenicity outcomes in adult pneumococcal vaccine trials70
Outbreaks compound Brazil's flooding disaster70
Statistical concerns for meta-analysis of rare events and small sample sizes – Authors' reply70
Vaccine pragmatism in the 21st century69
Pui-Ying Iroh Tam69
Effectiveness of BNT162b2 booster after CoronaVac primary regimen in pregnant people during omicron period in Brazil68
On the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic67
The urgent need to scale-up fungal diagnostics in Africa67
Sir Michael Anthony Epstein66
Evolution of respiratory syncytial virus burden in young children following the COVID-19 pandemic: influence of concomitant changes in testing practices66
Child-friendly rifapentine formulation is a game changer65
Social workers and neglected tropical diseases65
Imprinted hybrid immunity against XBB reinfection65
Moxidectin versus ivermectin for strongyloidiasis control65
Research in brief64
Sleeping sickness: time for dreaming64
Unexpected finding in a 17-year-old female undergoing screening colonoscopy64
Access to flucytosine for the treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in Africa63
A tale of potential mpox reinfection63
COVID-19 mortality in Africa and Asia63
Human ocular thelaziosis—a zoonosis of the eye63
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2024; published online Dec 17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00588-763
Effect of mass campaigns with full and fractional doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Pneumosil) on the reduction of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage in Niger: a three-arm, open-label, cluste62
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2023; 23: e259–6562
Efficacy and safety of a single dose of casirivimab and imdevimab for the prevention of COVID-19 over an 8-month period: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial61
Incidence and risk factors of tuberculosis among 420 854 household contacts of patients with tuberculosis in the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort (2004–18): a cohort study61
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2023; published online Aug 3. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00344-461
DoxyPEP: thinking towards implementation61
Re-emergence of Oropouche virus in Brazil and Latin America60
Next-generation malaria subunit vaccines to reduce disease burden in African children60
A rare case of rabies-like Australian bat lyssavirus infection60
doxyPEP: a controversial new tool against STIs60
Eligibility of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia for early oral switch59
Gender and geographical representation at infectious diseases and clinical microbiology conferences59
Bangladesh launches measles vaccine drive amid outbreak58
Effectiveness of pyriproxyfen-pyrethroid and chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) compared with pyrethroid-only LLINs for malaria control in the third year post-distribution:58
Lassa fever research priorities: towards effective medical countermeasures by the end of the decade58
SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibodies after bivalent versus monovalent booster57
Can stochastic modelling predict cross-border spread of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in Africa?57
Evaluating culture-free targeted next-generation sequencing for diagnosing drug-resistant tuberculosis: a multicentre clinical study of two end-to-end commercial workflows56
Effect of primaquine dose on the risk of recurrence in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis56
Prevention of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in Switzerland: a type 2 hybrid effectiveness–implementation trial56
Re-emergence of Oropouche virus between 2023 and 2024 in Brazil: an observational epidemiological study56
National case series of group A streptococcus pleural empyema in children: clinical and microbiological features56
A shared history56
Neutralisation sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 lineages EG.5.1 and XBB.2.356
Understanding the immunogenicity of RTS,S in infants56
Learning and confirming in publicly funded antiviral trials55
Randomised controlled trials for mpox in endemic countries55
Experts react to SAGO's preliminary report55
A step forward for Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission-blocking vaccines55
Monkeypox trial to begin in DR Congo54
A vanquished threat or a cautionary tale?54
Lyda Osorio—tackling South America's infectious diseases54
Antiblackness in the Ebola response in Sierra Leone53
Global measles cases up 20% in 202353
Deaths of unknown cause in DR Congo53
Reporting of deaths during cholera outbreaks: case fatality ratio and community deaths52
Hospital admissions for group A streptococcal infections in England: current rates and historical perspective51
Sleeper frameworks for Pathogen X: surveillance, risk stratification, and the effectiveness and safety of therapeutic interventions51
Lessons from the English primary care sentinel network's response to the COVID-19 pandemic50
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; 25: e11–1250
Developing the EAVE III platform for future health crises50
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2024; published online Feb 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00731-450
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2023; 23: 78950
Successful use of interferon alfa-2a for persistent parvovirus B19 infection49
The global alarm bell is ringing due to the threat of potential severe cases and deaths caused by clade I of monkeypox virus49
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; 25: 764–7449
Candida albicans fungal ball in the eyeball48
Mpox control strategies: using behaviour change to complement, not replace, vaccination48
A new formulation of praziquantel to achieve schistosomiasis elimination48
What is the pandemic potential of avian influenza A(H5N1)?48
Immunogenicity and safety of an 18-month booster dose of the VLA15 Lyme borreliosis vaccine candidate after primary immunisation in healthy adults in the USA: results of the booster phase of a randomi47
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; published online Oct 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00466-947
A new key-player for onchocerciasis elimination47
Effect of hybrid immunity and bivalent booster vaccination on omicron sublineage neutralisation47
Na-GST-1 adsorbed on Alhydrogel co-administered with different Toll-like receptor agonists in hookworm-naive adults using a controlled human infection model in the USA: a phase 2, double-blind, random46
Struggling with a new dengue epidemic in Nepal46
Sabiha Essack—helping Africa lead the fight against AMR46
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2025; published online Feb 13. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00749-746
Outbreak of sexually transmitted, extensively drug-resistant Shigella sonnei in the UK, 2021–22: a descriptive epidemiological study46
Meningococcal disease, meningococcal vaccines, and the recent meningococcal outbreak in Kent, UK46
Revisiting oral antivirals for COVID-19 in the hospital setting46
A combined ELISA for infection-induced and vaccine-induced mpox antibodies during the clade Ib outbreak in Rwanda: an observational, cross-sectional, clinical validation study45
H5N1 avian influenza: tracking outbreaks with real-time epidemiological data45
Azithromycin mass drug administration: balancing survival benefits and risks in children44
COVID-19 versus influenza: the need to align policies with COVID-19 realities44
Measuring population immunity against influenza using individual antibody titres: a multicountry, retrospective observational study44
Artificial intelligence to transform public health in Africa44
Disseminated Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection presenting with polyarthritis and endocarditis44
Sense and susceptibility: predicting influenza dynamics from immune landscapes44
Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, V116, in healthy adults: phase 1/2, randomised, double-blind, active comparator-controlled, multicentre, US-base44
Mycobacterial infections in adults with haematological malignancies and haematopoietic stem cell transplants: guidelines from the 8th European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia44
Understanding vancomycin nephrotoxicity augmented by β-lactams: a synthesis of endosymbiosis, proximal renal tubule mitochondrial metabolism, and β-lactam chemistry44
Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum haplotypes associated with resistance to sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine and amodiaquine before and after upscaling of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in seven African c44
Effect of single-dose, live, attenuated dengue vaccine in children with or without previous dengue on risk of subsequent, virologically confirmed dengue in Cebu, the Philippines: a longitudinal, prosp43
Mallika Imwong—championing malaria genomics43
Safety, pharmacokinetics, and antimalarial efficacy of single-dose cabamiquine–pyronaridine combination therapy for the treatment of adults and adolescents with acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falcipar43
Limited progress towards immunisation targets in 202343
Highlights from ASTMH 202443
Navigating treatment duration in osteoarticular Candida infections – Authors' reply42
Correction to Lancet Infect Dis 2024; published online May 31. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00221-442
GLASS report on antibiotic use data for 202242
Infectious diseases in the COVID-19 era: gaps between countries42
Ana Gligić42
Real-world use of nirmatrelvir–ritonavir: who benefits?42
Ophthalmic manifestation of monkeypox infection41
Research in brief41
Improving antimalarial therapeutic efficacy studies41
The insights from SARS-CoV-2 antibody treatment for future emerging infectious diseases41
Safety, tolerability, and Plasmodium falciparum transmission-reducing activity of monoclonal antibody TB31F: a single-centre, open-label, first-in-human, dose-escalation, phase 1 trial in healthy mala41
Shorter treatment in chronic Chagas disease: a new promise?41
Impact of the Global Fund Regional Artemisinin-resistance Initiative on malaria control and elimination in the Greater Mekong subregion of southeast Asia40
A monoclonal antibody stands out against omicron subvariants: a call to action for a wider access to bebtelovimab40
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