(out of 476 published papers; google h-index 119)
Usyk M, Schlecht NF, Pickering S, Williams L, Sollecito CC, Gradissimo A, Porras C, Safaeian M, Pinto L, Herrero R, Strickler HD, Viswanathan S, Nucci-Sack A, Diaz A, Burk RD.molBVreveals immune landscape of bacterial vaginosis and predicts human papillomavirus infection natural history. Nat Commun. 2022;13(1):233. Epub 2022/01/13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27628-3. PMID: 35017496; PMC8752746.
Schlecht NF, Diaz A, Nucci-Sack A, Shyhalla K, Shankar V, Guillot M, Hollman D, Strickler HD, Burk RD. Incidence and Types of Human Papillomavirus Infections in Adolescent Girls and Young Women Immunized With the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Aug 2;4(8):e2121893. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21893. PMID: 34424304; PMC8383132.
Gressel GM, Usyk M, Frimer M, Kuo DYS, Burk RD. Characterization of the endometrial, cervicovaginal and anorectal microbiota in post-menopausal women with endometrioid and serous endometrial cancers. PLoS One. 2021 Nov 5;16(11):e0259188. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259188. PMID: 34739493; PMC8570463.
Chen Z, Utro F, Platt D, DeSalle R, Parida L, Chan PKS, Burk RD. K-Mer Analyses Reveal Different Evolutionary Histories of Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Papillomaviruses. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Sep 6;22(17):9657. doi: 10.3390/ijms22179657. PMID: 34502564; PMC8432194.
Kurilshikov, A. . . . Burk, R.D. . . . Zhernakova, A. Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition. Nat. Genet. 53: 156-165, 2021. doi: 10.1038/s41588-020-00763-1; PMID: 33462485; PMC8515199.
Kaplan, R.C., Wang, Z., Usyk, M., Sotres-Alvarez, D., Daviglus, M.L., Schneiderman, N., Talavera, G.A., Gellman, M.D., Thyagarajan, B., Moon, J-Y, Vasquez-Baeza, Y., McDonald, D., Williams-Nguyen, J.S., Wu, M.C., North, K.E. Shaffer, J., Sollecito, C.C., Qi, Q., Isasi, C.R., Wang, T., Knight, R. and Burk, R.D. Gut microbiome composition in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos is shaped by geographic relocation, environmental factors and obesity. Genome Biol. 2019, 20(1):219. PMID:31672155; PMC6824043.
Chen, Z., DeSalle, R., Schiffman, M., Herrero, R., Wood, C.E., Ruiz, J.C., Clifford, G.M., Chan, P.K.S. and Burk, R.D. Niche adaptation and viral transmission of human papillomaviruses from archaic hominins to modern humans. PLoS Pathog. 2018, 14(11): e1007352. PMID: 30383862; PMC6211759.
Mirabello. L., Yeager, M., Yu, K., Clifford, G.M., Xiao, Y., Zhu, B., Cullen, M., Boland, J.F., Wentzensen, N., Nelson, C.W., Raine-Bennett, T., Chen, Z., Bass, S., Song, L., Yang, Q., Steinberg, M., Burdett, L., Dean, M., Roberson, D., Mitchell, J., Lorey, T., Franceschi, S., Castle, P.E., Walker, J., Zuna, R., Kreimer, A.R., Beachler, D.C., Hildesheim, A., Gonzalez, P., Porras, C., Burk, R.D.* (co-last author), Schiffman, M.*HPV16 E7 Genetic Conservation Is Critical to Carcinogenesis. Cell. 2017 Sep 7;170(6):1164-1174.PMID: 28886384; PMC5674785