Joseph U. Igietseme - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Joseph U. Igietseme is a leading researcher affiliated with the National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. His work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a significant emphasis on understanding and combating pathogens such as Chlamydia and Plasmodium falciparum.

Research Contributions

Joseph U. Igietseme has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases through his research on Chlamydia and malaria. His studies explore the cellular and molecular mechanisms underpinning Chlamydia pathogenesis and immune responses, aiming to improve vaccine efficacy and understand disease outcomes. Notably, his research has delved into the role of signaling pathways and the impact of external factors like shift work on Chlamydia infection outcomes. Additionally, his work on Plasmodium falciparum includes investigations into drug resistance and the physiological responses elicited by antimalarial treatments.

Aliases

Throughout his career, Joseph U. Igietseme has been referenced by various aliases including J U Igietseme, Joseph Igietseme, J. U. Igietseme, and J Igietseme. These variations are commonly found across different publications and citations.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric Value
Total Papers 125
Total Citations 3510
H-index 35

Publications:

DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10050566

Year: 2021

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