Bruce Birren

3.5k citations

8 papers · 1.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 8

Impact in

Clinical Biochemistry top 2%
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
Infectious Diseases top 5%
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

Papers in

Clinical Biochemistry 2
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing 2
Infectious Diseases 5
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus 3
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology 2

Co-authors: Elvir Lander Chad Nusbaum Jennifer R. Wortman Allison Griggs Paul A. Godfrey Michael S. Gilmore Kelli L. Palmer Michael Feldgarden
Journals: mBio (3 papers)Genome Research (2 papers)PLoS Pathogens (1 paper)International Journal of Mycobacteriology (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Australia

In The Last Decade

Bruce Birren

8 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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INTERNATIONAL HUMAN GENOME SEQUENCING CONSORTIUM. INITIAL SEQUENCING AND ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN GENOME 2001 · 579 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2001 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN GENOME SEQUENCING CONSORTIUM. INITIAL SEQUENCING AND ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN GENOME

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Bruce Birren, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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1	Populations of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis lack a cell wall: Isolation, visualization, and whole-genome characterization International Journal of Mycobacteriology ·Ali Akbar Velayati, Thomas Abeel, Terrance Shea, K. Czarnota, Bruce Birren, Gail H. Cassell, Ashlee M. Earl, Sven Hoffner, Parissa Farnia	2015	25
2	Emergence of Epidemic Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcus faecium from Animal and Commensal Strains mBio ·François Lebreton, Willem van Schaik, Abigail L. Manson, Paul A. Godfrey, Allison Griggs, Varun Mazumdar, Jukka Corander, Lu Cheng, Sakina Saif, Sarah Young, Qiandong Zeng, Jennifer R. Wortman, Bruce Birren, Rob J. L. Willems, Ashlee M. Earl, Michael S. Gilmore	2013	314
3	Correction: The Role of Selection in Shaping Diversity of Natural M. tuberculosis Populations PLoS Pathogens ·Caitlin S. Pepperell, Amanda M. Casto, Andrew Kitchen, Julie M. Granka, Omar E. Cornejo, Edward C. Holmes, Bruce Birren, James E. Galagan, Marcus W. Feldman	2013	14
4	Comparative Genomics of Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains and Their Positions within the Clade Most Commonly Associated with Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Hospital-Acquired Infection in the United States mBio ·Veronica N. Kos, Christopher A. Desjardins, Allison Griggs, Gustavo Cerqueira, Andries J. van Tonder, Matthew T. G. Holden, Paul A. Godfrey, Kelli L. Palmer, K. Bodi, Emmanuel F. Mongodin, Jennifer R. Wortman, Michael Feldgarden, Trevor D. Lawley, Steven R. Gill, Brian J. Haas, Bruce Birren, Michael S. Gilmore	2012	113
5	Comparative Genomics of Enterococci: Variation in Enterococcus faecalis, Clade Structure in E. faecium, and Defining Characteristics of E . gallinarum and E . casseliflavus mBio ·Kelli L. Palmer, Paul A. Godfrey, Allison Griggs, Veronica N. Kos, Jeremy Zucker, Christopher A. Desjardins, Gustavo C. Cerqueira, Dirk Gevers, Suzanne Walker, Jennifer R. Wortman, Michael Feldgarden, Brian J. Haas, Bruce Birren, Michael S. Gilmore	2012	249
6	Lymphopenia in the BB Rat Model of Type 1 Diabetes is Due to a Mutation in a Novel Immune-Associated Nucleotide (Ian)-Related Gene Genome Research ·Armand J. MacMurray, Daniel H. Moralejo, Anne E. Kwitek, Elizabeth A. Rutledge, Brian Van Yserloo, 홍종의, G Zuallaert, Ben Snyder, Jonathan B. Schaefer, Sabine Bieg, Jianjie Jiang, Ruth A. Ettinger, Jessica Fuller, Terri Daniels, Ånna Pettersson, Yuan Wen, Bruce Birren, Howard J. Jacob, Eric S. Lander, Åke Lernmark	2002	173
7	INTERNATIONAL HUMAN GENOME SEQUENCING CONSORTIUM. INITIAL SEQUENCING AND ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN GENOME Elvir Lander, J. Pikul, Bruce Birren, Chad Nusbaum Hit paper breakdown →	2001	579
8	Perfect Conserved Linkage Across the Entire Mouse Chromosome 10 Region Homologous to Human Chromosome 21 Genome Research ·Tim Wiltshire, Mathew T. Pletcher, Susan E. Cole, Maura Cesari, Bruce Birren, Jessica A. Lehoczky, Ken Dewar, Roger H. Reeves	1999	16

About Bruce Birren

Bruce Birren is a scholar working on Clinical Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Genetics and Food Science, having authored 8 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (3 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (2 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (2 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (1 paper), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (1 paper) and Diabetes and associated disorders (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Clinical Biochemistry (235 citations), Infectious Diseases (505 citations), Molecular Medicine (100 citations), Molecular Biology (820 citations) and Genetics (321 citations). Bruce Birren has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Elvir Lander, Chad Nusbaum, Jennifer R. Wortman, Allison Griggs, Paul A. Godfrey, Michael S. Gilmore, Kelli L. Palmer, Michael Feldgarden, Brian J. Haas and Christopher A. Desjardins. Their work appears in journals such as mBio, Genome Research, PLoS Pathogens and International Journal of Mycobacteriology.

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