Åsa Sullivan

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Åsa Sullivan is a scholar working on Periodontics, Food Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Åsa Sullivan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Periodontics, 10 papers in Food Science and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Åsa Sullivan's work include Probiotics and Fermented Foods (10 papers), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (10 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (8 papers). Åsa Sullivan is often cited by papers focused on Probiotics and Fermented Foods (10 papers), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (10 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (8 papers). Åsa Sullivan collaborates with scholars based in Sweden and United Kingdom. Åsa Sullivan's co-authors include Carl Erik Nord, Charlotta Edlund, C. E. Nord, C. E. Nord, Hanna Billström, Bodil Lund, Birgitta Evengård, Janet Jansson, Cecilia Jernberg and Lars Granath and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Åsa Sullivan

29 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of antimicrobial agents on the ecological balance ... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Effect of antimicrobial agents on the ecological balance of human microflora
    2001 609 citations Åsa Sullivan, Charlotta Edlund et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Åsa Sullivan Sweden 18 609 494 437 302 230 29 1.7k
Paul Naaber Estonia 21 696 1.1× 863 1.7× 521 1.2× 315 1.0× 249 1.1× 56 2.5k
Michele Equinda United States 7 1.3k 2.2× 1.1k 2.2× 290 0.7× 323 1.1× 87 0.4× 7 2.3k
Young-Hyo Chang South Korea 21 1.1k 1.7× 291 0.6× 380 0.9× 134 0.4× 115 0.5× 72 1.6k
Maria Pia Conte Italy 25 680 1.1× 490 1.0× 373 0.9× 284 0.9× 377 1.6× 71 2.0k
Myriam Girard Switzerland 27 1.6k 2.6× 566 1.1× 221 0.5× 599 2.0× 188 0.8× 56 3.1k
Rama Chaudhry India 28 714 1.2× 941 1.9× 492 1.1× 870 2.9× 263 1.1× 188 3.3k
C. L. Wells United States 23 490 0.8× 715 1.4× 273 0.6× 342 1.1× 376 1.6× 52 2.0k
A.C.M. Veloo Netherlands 19 1.3k 2.1× 481 1.0× 248 0.6× 603 2.0× 144 0.6× 41 2.6k
C. E. Nord Sweden 25 400 0.7× 383 0.8× 162 0.4× 320 1.1× 116 0.5× 74 1.5k
A.M. Snelling United Kingdom 14 1.0k 1.7× 444 0.9× 493 1.1× 324 1.1× 141 0.6× 17 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Åsa Sullivan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Åsa Sullivan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Åsa Sullivan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Åsa Sullivan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Åsa Sullivan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Åsa Sullivan. Åsa Sullivan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sartorius, Karin, et al.. (2011). Bacteriology of hidradenitis suppurativa exacerbations and deep tissue cultures obtained during carbon dioxide laser treatment. British Journal of Dermatology. 166(4). 879–883. 76 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (2010). Enterococcus faecalis infection in root canals - host-derived or exogenous source?. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 52(2). 109–115. 65 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, C. E. Nord, & Birgitta Evengård. (2009). Effect of supplement with lactic-acid producing bacteria on fatigue and physical activity in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Nutrition Journal. 8(1). 4–4. 66 indexed citations
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Brazier, John, L. Dubreuil, G. Feierl, et al.. (2008). European surveillance study on antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 31(4). 316–320. 56 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa & Carl Erik Nord. (2006). Probiotic lactobacilli and bacteraemia in Stockholm. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 38(5). 327–331. 49 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (2004). Effect of Lactobacillus F19 on the emergence of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms in the intestinal microflora. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 54(4). 791–797. 24 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa & C. E. Nord. (2004). Probiotics and gastrointestinal diseases. Journal of Internal Medicine. 257(1). 78–92. 135 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, Bengt Wretlind, & C. E. Nord. (2003). Will triclosan in toothpaste select for resistant oral streptococci?. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 9(4). 306–309. 18 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (2003). The micro-flora of the small bowel in health and disease. Anaerobe. 9(1). 11–14. 23 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa & C. E. Nord. (2002). The place of probiotics in human intestinal infections. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 20(5). 313–319. 80 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa. (2002). Probiotics in human infections. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 50(5). 625–627. 50 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (2002). Influence of Lactobacillus F19 on Intestinal Microflora in Children and Elderly Persons and Impact on Helicobacter pylori Infections. Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease. 14(1). 17–21. 16 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, Charlotta Edlund, Bo Svenungsson, Lennart Emtestam, & C. E. Nord. (2001). Effect of Perorally Administered Pivmecillinam on the Normal Oropharyngeal, Intestinal and Skin Microflora. Journal of Chemotherapy. 13(3). 299–308. 21 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, Charlotta Edlund, & Carl Erik Nord. (2001). Effect of antimicrobial agents on the ecological balance of human microflora. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 1(2). 101–114. 609 indexed citations breakdown →
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Edwardsson, S., et al.. (2000). Dental plaque mass and acid production activity of the microbiota on teeth. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 108(5). 412–417. 17 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (1996). Number of mutans streptococci or lactobacilli in a total dental plaque sample does not explain the variation in caries better than the numbers in stimulated whole saliva. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 24(3). 159–163. 36 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa & Mark Hector. (1995). Inconsistent levels of mutans streptococci and lactobacilli measured in stimulated whole saliva. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 103(2). 99–102. 10 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa, et al.. (1989). Correlation between child caries incidence and S. mutans/ lactobacilli in saliva after correction for confounding factors. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 17(5). 240–244. 23 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Åsa & U Schröder. (1989). Systematic analysis of gingival s‐tate and salivary variables as predictors of caries from 5 to 7 years of age. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 97(1). 25–32. 16 indexed citations

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