Abdelaziz Touati

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Abdelaziz Touati is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Endocrinology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abdelaziz Touati has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Medicine, 38 papers in Endocrinology and 26 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Abdelaziz Touati's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (65 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (23 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (21 papers). Abdelaziz Touati is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (65 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (23 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (21 papers). Abdelaziz Touati collaborates with scholars based in Algeria, France and Saudi Arabia. Abdelaziz Touati's co-authors include Sofiane Bakour, Jean‐Marc Rolain, Assia Mairi, Lucien Brasme, Christophe de Champs, Jean‐Philippe Lavigne, Thomas Guillard, Alix Pantel, Albert Sotto and Farida Sahli and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Water Research and Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Abdelaziz Touati

92 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Staphylococcus aureus: A Review of the Pathogenesis and Virulence Mechanisms

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abdelaziz Touati Algeria	29	1.4k	665	575	441	387	94	2.0k
Louise Cerdeira Brazil	24	1.6k 1.1×	862 1.3×	521 0.9×	676 1.5×	237 0.6×	95	2.3k
Yingbo Shen China	19	1.6k 1.1×	513 0.8×	768 1.3×	427 1.0×	284 0.7×	37	2.2k
John Osei Sekyere South Africa	27	1.4k 1.0×	543 0.8×	477 0.8×	408 0.9×	286 0.7×	67	2.1k
Jesús Silva-Sánchez Mexico	26	1.3k 0.9×	583 0.9×	251 0.4×	600 1.4×	264 0.7×	83	1.8k
Ning Dong China	27	2.2k 1.5×	862 1.3×	485 0.8×	843 1.9×	373 1.0×	79	2.9k
Jingyong Sun China	22	1.1k 0.7×	498 0.7×	272 0.5×	450 1.0×	201 0.5×	44	1.6k
Rafael López-Rojas Spain	21	1.6k 1.1×	658 1.0×	283 0.5×	935 2.1×	224 0.6×	35	2.4k
Fereshteh Shahcheraghi Iran	27	1.5k 1.0×	726 1.1×	352 0.6×	590 1.3×	135 0.3×	98	2.0k
Agnese Lupo France	17	1.0k 0.7×	461 0.7×	584 1.0×	364 0.8×	135 0.3×	34	1.8k
Jennie Fischer Germany	19	1.8k 1.3×	824 1.2×	913 1.6×	422 1.0×	147 0.4×	41	2.2k

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Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2023). Antimicrobial Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Abderrezak-Bouhara Hospital of Skikda, Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 29(6). 229–238. 3 indexed citations

Mairi, Assia, Sylvain Meyer, Valentin Tilloy, Olivier Barraud, & Abdelaziz Touati. (2022). Whole Genome Sequencing of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Neonatal Bloodstream Infections at a Neonatal Care Unit, Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 28(8). 867–876. 8 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2021). Colistin-Resistant Enterobacterales Isolated from Chicken Meat in Western Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 27(7). 991–1002. 15 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2021). Epidemiological and Genetic Features of Plasmids Carrying bla _NDM Genes: An In Silico Analysis with Emphasis on Replicon Types, and Resistome. Microbial Drug Resistance. 27(9). 1232–1242. 3 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2021). Fitness Cost of Antibiotic Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus : A Systematic Review. Microbial Drug Resistance. 27(9). 1218–1231. 13 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz & Assia Mairi. (2020). Plasmid-Determined Colistin Resistance in the North African Countries: A Systematic Review. Microbial Drug Resistance. 27(1). 121–133. 10 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2020). Spread of OXA-48 and NDM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST48 and ST101 in Chicken Meat in Western Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 27(4). 492–500. 28 indexed citations

Granier, Sophie A., et al.. (2019). Occurrence of Third-Generation Cephalosporins-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Purchased at Markets in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 26(4). 353–359. 20 indexed citations

Touati, Abdelaziz & Assia Mairi. (2019). Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales in Algeria: A Systematic Review. Microbial Drug Resistance. 26(5). 475–482. 17 indexed citations

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Muggeo, Anaëlle, Thomas Guillard, Pascal Cholley, et al.. (2019). Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Clinical Isolates in Al Thawra University Hospital, Sana'a, Yemen. Microbial Drug Resistance. 26(3). 211–217. 22 indexed citations

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Lalaoui, Rym, et al.. (2017). First Report of the Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-1 in Escherichia coli ST405 Isolated from Wildlife in Bejaia, Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 24(7). 890–895. 48 indexed citations

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Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2017). Fecal Carriage of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Strains Is Associated with Worse Outcome in Patients Hospitalized in the Pediatric Oncology Unit of Beni-Messous Hospital in Algiers, Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 23(6). 757–763. 17 indexed citations

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Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2017). High Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Wild Fish from the Mediterranean Sea in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 24(3). 290–298. 36 indexed citations

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Bakour, Sofiane, et al.. (2017). Occurrence of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolates in the Wildlife: First Report of OXA-48 in Wild Boars in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 24(3). 337–345. 32 indexed citations

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Machuca, Jesús, et al.. (2016). Occurrence of the Plasmid-Mediated Fluoroquinolone Resistance qepA1 Gene in Two Clonal Clinical Isolates of CTX-M-15-Producing Escherichia coli from Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 23(4). 497–499. 3 indexed citations

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Touati, Abdelaziz, Brigitte Lefebvre, Éric Fournier, et al.. (2016). A Novel Plasmid, pSx1, Harboring a New Tn 1696 Derivative from Extensively Drug-Resistant Shewanella xiamenensis Encoding OXA-416. Microbial Drug Resistance. 23(4). 429–436. 19 indexed citations

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Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2016). Emergence of Carbapenemase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Companion Animals in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 22(4). 342–346. 55 indexed citations

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Bakour, Sofiane, et al.. (2015). Emergence of Colistin- and Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST2 Clinical Isolate in Algeria: First Case Report. Microbial Drug Resistance. 21(3). 279–285. 45 indexed citations

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Benallaoua, Saı̈d, Aurora Aléo, Abdelaziz Touati, et al.. (2014). Descriptive Epidemiology of Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among Patients Admitted to Two Healthcare Facilities in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 21(2). 218–223. 14 indexed citations

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Touati, Abdelaziz, et al.. (2007). Characterization of CTX-M-15-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Hospital Environments in Algeria. Microbial Drug Resistance. 13(2). 85–89. 15 indexed citations

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