Gavin j. d. Smith - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Gavin J. D. Smith is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases at Duke-National University of Singapore (NUS) Medical School. His work primarily focuses on the study of infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on zoonotic viruses and their impact on public health. His affiliation with a leading medical school underscores his prominent role in advancing the understanding of infectious pathogens and their transmission dynamics.

Research Contributions

Gavin J. D. Smith has made significant contributions to the field of infectious diseases, as evidenced by his extensive publication record. His research spans various topics, including the study of coronavirus infections in animals and humans, viral genetics, and the immune response to viral pathogens. Notable works include investigations into the serological exposure of camels to MERS-like coronaviruses, the genetic characterization of avian influenza viruses, and the immune response in COVID-19 patients. His studies provide critical insights into the mechanisms of viral transmission, host-pathogen interactions, and strategies for controlling viral outbreaks.

Aliases

Gavin J. D. Smith is known by several aliases in his professional capacity, which include Gavin J. Smith, Gavin Jd Smith, Gavin J.d. Smith, and Gavin Smith. These aliases reflect variations in the presentation of his name across different publications and platforms.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	13,761
h-index	60
Paper Count	155

Publications:

First Records of Seemingly Rare Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in Cambodia, with a Revised Checklist of Species for the Country

DOI: 10.3161/15081109ACC2021.23.2.005

Year: 2022

Serological exposure in Bactrian and dromedary camels in Kazakhstan to a MERS or MERS-like coronavirus.

DOI: 10.1111/tbed.14468

Year: 2022

Early induction of functional SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells associates with rapid viral clearance and mild disease in COVID-19 patients

DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108728

Year: 2021

A mouse model of lethal respiratory dysfunction for SARS-CoV-2 infection

DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2021.105138

Year: 2021

Etiology of febrile respiratory infections in the general adult population in Singapore, 2007–2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06329

Year: 2021

Spike independent replication of human coronavirus in bat cells

DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.18.460924

Year: 2021

Correction: Filovirus-reactive antibodies in humans and bats in Northeast India imply zoonotic spillover

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009836

Year: 2021

Genetic Characterization of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Pakistani Live Bird Markets Reveals Rapid Diversification of Clade 2.3.4.4b Viruses

DOI: 10.3390/v13081633

Year: 2021

Host specificity of Hepatocystis infection in short-nosed fruit bats (Cynopterus brachyotis) in Singapore

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.04.001

Year: 2021

Association of SARS-CoV-2 clades with clinical, inflammatory and virologic outcomes: An observational study

DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103319

Year: 2021

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