Leopoldo Villegas - Concepedia

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Leopoldo Villegas

Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas

Also Known As

L GUTIERREZ VILLEGAS, L VILLEGAS, L Villegas, L. Villegas, Leopoldo Villegas, Lucía Daniela Medeot Villegas, Villegas, Leopoldo

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Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas Mahidol University Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit Arizona State University Shoklo Malaria Research Unit

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Leopoldo Villegas is an author at Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas specializing in medicine, malaria, and parasitology.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	14	19	905
2	Social Sciences	4	4	157
3	Natural Sciences	3	3	193
4	Public Health	3	3	191
5	Allergy	1	1	12

Leopoldo Villegas

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	Year	Citations
Artemisinin Antimalarials in Pregnancy: A Prospective Treatment Study of 539 Episodes of Multidrug‐Resistant<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Rose McGready, Thein Cho, Napaporn Khan Keo, Clinical Infectious Diseases Congenital AbnormalityAntiparasitic AgentMalariaProspective Treatment StudyGynecology	2001	187
Artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of multidrug-resistant falciparum malaria Michèle van Vugt, S. Looareesuwan, Polrat Wilairatana, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	2000	156
Randomized comparison of quinine-clindamycin versus artesunate in the treatment of falciparum malaria in pregnancy Rose McGready, Thein Cho, Samuel Samuel, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	2001	121
Common Origin and Fixation of <i>Plasmodium falciparum dhfr</i> and <i>dhps</i> Mutations Associated with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Resistance in a Low-Transmission Area in South America Andrea M. McCollum, Kristen L. Mueller, Leopoldo Villegas, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy	2007	119
The Evolutionary History of Plasmodium vivax as Inferred from Mitochondrial Genomes: Parasite Genetic Diversity in the Americas Jesse E. Taylor, M. Andreína Pacheco, David Bacon, Molecular Biology and Evolution GeneticsMalariaGenomicsParasite GenomicsParasite Genetic Diversity	2013	115
Local population structure of Plasmodium: impact on malaria control and elimination Stella M. Chenet, Kristan A. Schneider, Leopoldo Villegas, Malaria Journal	2012	95
Applied Genomics: Data Mining Reveals Species-Specific Malaria Diagnostic Targets More Sensitive than 18S rRNA Allison Demas, Jenna Oberstaller, Jeremy D. DeBarry, Journal of Clinical Microbiology	2011	95
Vector bionomics and malaria transmission in the Upper Orinoco River, Southern Venezuela Magda Magris, Yasmín Rubio-Palis, Cristóbal Menares, Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz MalariaEntomologyVector-borne PathogenVector Borne DiseasePublic Health	2007	90
Treatment of Uncomplicated Multidrug‐Resistant Falciparum Malaria with Artesunate‐Atovaquone‐Proguanil Michèle van Vugt, Elisabetta Leonardi, L Phaipun, Clinical Infectious Diseases Open-label TrialFever DurationAntiparasitic AgentMedicineMalaria	2002	84
Chloroquine prophylaxis against vivax malaria in pregnancy: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial Leopoldo Villegas, Rose McGready, Mg Htway, Tropical Medicine & International Health	2007	83

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