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Alan Christoffels · Sankore

African Union Commission

Alan Christoffels

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-0420-2916

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Publications

25

Citations

815

h-index

11

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

13

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Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention3 works
African Union Commission1 works
South African National Biodiversity Institute1 works
University of the Western Cape1 works

Publications

2 works in the graph, newest first.

A pan-African pathogen genomics data sharing platform to support disease outbreaks
2023Nature MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding27 citations10.1038/s41591-023-02266-y
The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
2022ScienceJournalOpen access184 citations10.1126/science.abq5358