William C Black

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1 Reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening. N Engl J Med 2011 38.61
2 Overdiagnosis in cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2010 10.31
3 The National Lung Screening Trial: overview and study design. Radiology 2010 6.43
4 Results of initial low-dose computed tomographic screening for lung cancer. N Engl J Med 2013 5.92
5 Benefits and harms of computed tomography lung cancer screening strategies: a comparative modeling study for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med 2013 2.77
6 Results of the two incidence screenings in the National Lung Screening Trial. N Engl J Med 2013 2.66
7 Are deaths within 1 month of cancer-directed surgery attributed to cancer? J Natl Cancer Inst 2002 2.48
8 Variation in vector competence for dengue 2 virus among 24 collections of Aedes aegypti from Mexico and the United States. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 2.41
9 Genomic analysis of detoxification genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochem Mol Biol 2007 2.38
10 A simplified high-throughput method for pyrethroid knock-down resistance (kdr) detection in Anopheles gambiae. Malar J 2005 2.23
11 Does kdr genotype predict insecticide-resistance phenotype in mosquitoes? Trends Parasitol 2009 2.13
12 Genetic elimination of dengue vector mosquitoes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 2.08
13 Worldwide patterns of genetic differentiation imply multiple 'domestications' of Aedes aegypti, a major vector of human diseases. Proc Biol Sci 2011 2.01
14 Mapping a quantitative trait locus (QTL) conferring pyrethroid resistance in the African malaria vector Anopheles funestus. BMC Genomics 2007 1.83
15 Comparative genomics of small RNA regulatory pathway components in vector mosquitoes. BMC Genomics 2008 1.58
16 Quantitative trait loci that control dengue-2 virus dissemination in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Genetics 2005 1.56
17 Large field trial for lung cancer screening: putting the wrong cart before the horse? Radiology 2007 1.39
18 Dengue virus circulation and evolution in Mexico: a phylogenetic perspective. Arch Med Res 2006 1.38
19 Gene flow, subspecies composition, and dengue virus-2 susceptibility among Aedes aegypti collections in Senegal. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2009 1.36
20 Quantitative trait loci mapping of genome regions controlling permethrin resistance in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Genetics 2008 1.34
21 Transcription of detoxification genes after permethrin selection in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Insect Mol Biol 2011 1.32
22 Screening for lung cancer: the guidelines. Chest 2003 1.29
23 Examining the link between patient satisfaction and adherence to HIV care: a structural equation model. PLoS One 2013 1.27
24 Breeding structure of Aedes aegypti populations in Mexico varies by region. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 1.26
25 Development and application of a simple colorimetric assay reveals widespread distribution of sodium channel mutations in Thai populations of Aedes aegypti. Acta Trop 2008 1.23
26 Identification and distribution of Mycobacterium leprae genotypes in a region of high leprosy prevalence in China: a 3-year molecular epidemiological study. J Clin Microbiol 2007 1.20
27 Phylogenetic analysis of West Nile virus, Nuevo Leon State, Mexico. Emerg Infect Dis 2004 1.19
28 Spatial population genetic structure and limited dispersal in a Rocky Mountain alpine stream insect. Mol Ecol 2006 1.17
29 Population-based molecular epidemiology of leprosy in Cebu, Philippines. J Clin Microbiol 2009 1.15
30 Cancer screening campaigns--getting past uninformative persuasion. N Engl J Med 2012 1.14
31 Genetic relationships among Aedes aegypti collections in Venezuela as determined by mitochondrial DNA variation and nuclear single nucleotide polymorphisms. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.13
32 An integrated linkage, chromosome, and genome map for the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 1.12
33 Infection and pathogenicity of the mosquito densoviruses AeDNV, HeDNV, and APeDNV in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae). J Econ Entomol 2004 1.10
34 Selection of D2S3, an Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) strain with high oral susceptibility to Dengue 2 virus and D2MEB, a strain with a midgut barrier to Dengue 2 escape. J Med Entomol 2005 1.10
35 Mechanisms of insecticide resistance in field populations of Aedes aegypti (L.) from Quintana Roo, Southern Mexico. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2006 1.09
36 Towards a Casa Segura: a consumer product study of the effect of insecticide-treated curtains on Aedes aegypti and dengue virus infections in the home. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 1.09
37 Phylogeny of parasitiform mites (Acari) based on rRNA. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2006 1.09
38 Comparative analysis of 5 lung cancer natural history and screening models that reproduce outcomes of the NLST and PLCO trials. Cancer 2014 1.08
39 Challenges in estimating insecticide selection pressures from mosquito field data. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.07
40 A dengue receptor as possible genetic marker of vector competence in Aedes aegypti. BMC Microbiol 2008 1.06
41 Gene flow among Anopheles albimanus populations in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean assessed by microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 1.04
42 Kinetics of immune responses in deer mice experimentally infected with Sin Nombre virus. J Virol 2012 0.98
43 Rhythms and synchronization patterns in gene expression in the Aedes aegypti mosquito. BMC Genomics 2011 0.97
44 Mosquitoes and West Nile virus along a river corridor from prairie to montane habitats in eastern Colorado. J Vector Ecol 2009 0.95
45 Rapid intraspecific evolution of miRNA and siRNA genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. PLoS One 2012 0.94
46 The neovolcanic axis is a barrier to gene flow among Aedes aegypti populations in Mexico that differ in vector competence for Dengue 2 virus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2009 0.93
47 CT screening for lung cancer: spiraling into confusion? JAMA 2007 0.92
48 Using radiology reports to encourage evidence-based practice in the evaluation of small, incidentally detected pulmonary nodules. A preliminary study. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2014 0.92
49 ACR-STR practice parameter for the performance and reporting of lung cancer screening thoracic computed tomography (CT): 2014 (Resolution 4). J Thorac Imaging 2014 0.91
50 Large genetic distances among Aedes aegypti populations along the South Pacific coast of Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 0.90
51 A large scale laboratory cage trial of Aedes densonucleosis virus (AeDNV). J Med Entomol 2010 0.90
52 Cost-effectiveness of CT screening in the National Lung Screening Trial. N Engl J Med 2015 0.89
53 QCal: a software application for the calculation of dose-response curves in insecticide resistance bioassays. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2012 0.86
54 Genotyping North American animal Mycobacterium bovis isolates using multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis. J Vet Diagn Invest 2008 0.86
55 Wide spread cross resistance to pyrethroids in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Veracruz state Mexico. J Econ Entomol 2013 0.85
56 High SNP density in the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, the principal vector of Lyme disease spirochetes. Ticks Tick Borne Dis 2012 0.85
57 Aedes species in treeholes and fruit husks between dry and wet seasons in southeastern Senegal. J Vector Ecol 2013 0.84
58 Quantitative trait loci conditioning transovarial transmission of La Crosse virus in the eastern treehole mosquito, Ochlerotatus triseriatus. Insect Mol Biol 2003 0.83
59 Potential for La Crosse virus segment reassortment in nature. Virol J 2008 0.83
60 Genetic variation within the premembrane coding region of dengue viruses from the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 0.81
61 Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and Aedes (Howardina) cozumelensis in Yucatán State, México, with a summary of published collection records for Ae. cozumelensis. J Vector Ecol 2012 0.81
62 Analyses of gene flow among populations of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) at sites near hantavirus pulmonary syndrome case-patient residences. J Wildl Dis 2003 0.81
63 Resistance to permethrin in Culex tarsalis in northeastern Colorado. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2008 0.80
64 Blood meal identification in off-host cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) from a plague-endemic region of Uganda. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.80
65 Identification of super-infected Aedes triseriatus mosquitoes collected as eggs from the field and partial characterization of the infecting La Crosse viruses. Virol J 2010 0.79
66 Molecular evidence for trypanosomatids in Culex mosquitoes collected during a West Nile virus survey. Int J Parasitol 2006 0.77
67 Towards a genetic map for Anopheles albimanus: identification of microsatellite markers and a preliminary linkage map for chromosome 2. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.77
68 A linkage map of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) based on cDNA markers. J Hered 2010 0.77
69 Genetic relatedness of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) infected with Sin Nombre virus. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2004 0.77
70 Gene flow pattern among Aedes aegypti populations in Mexico. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2013 0.77
71 Proteomic identification of dengue virus binding proteins in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and Aedes albopictus cells. Biomed Res Int 2013 0.77
72 An analysis of gene flow among midwestern populations of the mosquito Ochlerotatus triseriatus. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.77
73 Combining real-time polymerase chain reaction using SYBR Green I detection and sequencing to identify vertebrate bloodmeals in fleas. J Med Entomol 2012 0.77
74 Alternative splicing generates multiple transcripts of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein 1 in Aedes and Culex spp. mosquitoes. Insect Biochem Mol Biol 2007 0.76
75 Patterns of variation in the inhibitor of apoptosis 1 gene of Aedes triseriatus, a transovarial vector of La Crosse virus. J Mol Evol 2009 0.76
76 Epidemiology of Colorado tick fever in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming, 1995-2003. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2010 0.75
77 Susceptibility to chlorpyrifos in pyrethroid-resistant populations of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Mexico. J Med Entomol 2014 0.75
78 Aedes aegypti densonucleosis virus amplifies, spreads, and reduces host populations in laboratory cage studies. J Med Entomol 2009 0.75
79 The appropriateness of employing imaging screening technologies: report of the methods committee of the ACR task force on screening technologies. J Am Coll Radiol 2004 0.75
80 Two Novel Bioassays to Assess the Effects of Pyrethroid-Treated Netting on Knockdown-Susceptible Versus Resistant Strains of Aedes aegypti. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2015 0.75
81 Methodology and application of prospective reader studies: self-assessment module. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 0.75
82 Effect of Photoperiod On Permethrin Resistance In Aedes aegypti. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2016 0.75
83 A preliminary linkage map of the tick, Ixodes scapularis. Exp Appl Acarol 2002 0.75
84 Clinicians' perceptions of the value of ventilation-perfusion scans. Clin Nucl Med 2004 0.75
85 Correction: Insecticide resistance to permethrin and malathion and associated mechanisms in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes from St. Andrew Jamaica. PLoS One 2017 0.75