Bo Shopsin

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Bo Shopsin is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Shopsin has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Infectious Diseases, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Bo Shopsin's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (48 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (23 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (17 papers). Bo Shopsin is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (48 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (23 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (17 papers). Bo Shopsin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Bo Shopsin's co-authors include Barry N. Kreiswirth, Victor J. Torres, Michael Waddington, Manuel J. Gómez, Richard P. Novick, Stacy O. Montgomery, Douglas A. Bost, Deborah E. Dodge, Douglas H. Smith and Barun Mathema and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Bo Shopsin

69 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Evaluation of Protein A Gene Polymorphic Region DNA Sequencing for Typing ofStaphylococcus aureusStrains

1999 818 citations Bo Shopsin, Barry N. Kreiswirth et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bo Shopsin United States	26	2.9k	2.2k	1.1k	442	434	72	3.7k
Jan Nouwen Netherlands	24	3.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	671 1.5×	798 1.8×	48	4.1k
Alexander W. Friedrich Germany	36	2.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	844 0.8×	229 0.5×	389 0.9×	65	3.3k
Heather A. Carleton United States	15	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	683 1.5×	385 0.9×	23	3.2k
H. Meugnier France	31	2.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	602 1.4×	549 1.3×	78	3.9k
Gavin K. Paterson United Kingdom	35	1.9k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	683 0.6×	469 1.1×	847 2.0×	96	3.9k
Susan Boyle‐Vavra United States	41	4.3k 1.5×	2.7k 1.2×	2.1k 2.0×	1.1k 2.5×	611 1.4×	74	5.2k
Sandrine Boisset France	26	1.6k 0.5×	1.7k 0.8×	537 0.5×	517 1.2×	478 1.1×	72	3.1k
Kyoko Kuwahara‐Arai Japan	29	1.6k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	633 0.6×	186 0.4×	336 0.8×	58	2.8k
Philip M. Giffard Australia	37	1.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	759 0.7×	505 1.1×	559 1.3×	110	3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Shopsin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Shopsin

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Ulrich, Robert J., Magdalena Podkowik, Irnov Irnov, et al.. (2025). Prophage-encoded methyltransferase drives adaptation of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(18).

Dumont, Ashley, et al.. (2025). Enterobacter hormaechei replaces virulence with carbapenem resistance via porin loss. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(8). e2414315122–e2414315122. 1 indexed citations

Pountain, Andrew W., Magdalena Podkowik, Bo Shopsin, et al.. (2024). Transcription–replication interactions reveal bacterial genome regulation. Nature. 626(7999). 661–669. 21 indexed citations

Putzel, Gregory, et al.. (2024). Large-Scale S. aureus Screening with Molecular Epidemiology; the Role of MSSA and Community MRSA in Hospital Transmissions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(S1). s15–s15.

Ching, Krystal L., Maren de Vries, Juan Gago, et al.. (2022). ACE2-containing defensosomes serve as decoys to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection. PLoS Biology. 20(9). e3001754–e3001754. 23 indexed citations

Avital, Gal, Andrew W. Pountain, Keenan A. Lacey, et al.. (2022). The tempo and mode of gene regulatory programs during bacterial infection. Cell Reports. 41(2). 111477–111477. 6 indexed citations

Comito, Devon, Benjamin Lane, Haruka Morita, et al.. (2020). Respiratory viruses in pediatric emergency department patients and their family members. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 15(1). 91–98. 11 indexed citations

Yeung, Frank, Ying-Han Chen, Jian-Da Lin, et al.. (2020). Altered Immunity of Laboratory Mice in the Natural Environment Is Associated with Fungal Colonization. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(5). 809–822.e6. 116 indexed citations

Copin, Richard, et al.. (2017). Shared ancestry of herpes simplex virus 1 strain Patton with recent clinical isolates from Asia and with strain KOS63. Virology. 512. 124–131. 4 indexed citations

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Stachel, Anna, John Stelling, Yi Fulmer, et al.. (2017). Implementation and evaluation of an automated surveillance system to detect hospital outbreak. American Journal of Infection Control. 45(12). 1372–1377. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, John, Geeta Ram, Pauline Yoong, et al.. (2015). An rpsL-based allelic exchange vector for Staphylococcus aureus. Plasmid. 79. 8–14. 9 indexed citations

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Horton, James M., et al.. (2015). The Cutaneous Microbiome in Outpatients Presenting With Acute Skin Abscesses. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211(12). 1895–1904. 14 indexed citations

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Benson, Meredith A., Sarit Lilo, Gregory A. Wasserman, et al.. (2011). Staphylococcus aureus regulates the expression and production of the staphylococcal superantigen‐like secreted proteins in a Rot‐dependent manner. Molecular Microbiology. 81(3). 659–675. 47 indexed citations

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Shopsin, Bo, Gregory A. Wasserman, Barun Mathema, et al.. (2010). Mutations inagrDo Not Persist in Natural Populations of Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureus. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202(10). 1593–1599. 78 indexed citations

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Dumont, Ashley, Tyler K. Nygaard, Robert L. Watkins, et al.. (2010). Characterization of a new cytotoxin that contributes to Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis. Molecular Microbiology. 79(3). 814–825. 148 indexed citations

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Shopsin, Bo, et al.. (2008). Prevalence ofagrDysfunction among ColonizingStaphylococcus aureusStrains. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 198(8). 1171–1174. 104 indexed citations

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Shopsin, Bo, Xilin Zhao, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Glenn Tillotson, & Karl Drlica. (2004). Are the new quinolones appropriate treatment for community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 24(1). 32–34. 21 indexed citations

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Shopsin, Bo & Barry N. Kreiswirth. (2001). Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Shopsin, Bo, et al.. (2000). Resistance Rather Than Virulence Selects for the Clonal Spread of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Implications for MRSA Transmission. Microbial Drug Resistance. 6(3). 239–244. 19 indexed citations

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Roberts, Richard B., Alexandre de Lencastre, William Eisner, et al.. (1998). Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 12 New York Hospitals. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 178(1). 164–171. 157 indexed citations

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