Author Information
Kees L. M. C. Franken is a prominent researcher in the field of infectious diseases, affiliated with the Department of Infectious Diseases at Leiden University Medical Centre in Leiden, Netherlands. His work primarily focuses on tuberculosis, including aspects of immunity, diagnostics, and potential therapies. His research has contributed significantly to the understanding of tuberculosis pathogenesis and immunology.Research Contributions
Kees L. M. C. Franken has made substantial contributions to the study of tuberculosis, as evidenced by his research on antibody fingerprints, cytokine evaluations, and immune responses related to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. His work has explored innovative strategies for screening tuberculosis infection, particularly in vulnerable populations like household-exposed children. Additionally, he has contributed to the understanding of the immune profiles induced by BCG vaccination and the potential for TCR gene therapy in conditions such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML). His research efforts have advanced the field's knowledge on both active and latent tuberculosis, aiding in the development of more accurate diagnostic tools and potential treatments.Aliases
Kees L. M. C. Franken is known by several aliases, including Kees C. L. M. Franken, K.c.l.m. Franken, Kees L.m.c. Franken, Kees Clmc Franken, Kees Franken, Kees Lmc Franken, Kees L M C Franken, Kees L. C. M. Franken, K L M C Franken, Kees C. L. C. M. Franken, and Kees C Franken. These variations reflect the diversity of his name representation in different publications and databases.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Total Papers |
99 |
| Citation Count |
5098 |
| H-index |
42 |
