Daniel Nelson

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Daniel Nelson is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Nelson has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Ecology, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Daniel Nelson's work include Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (50 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (18 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (15 papers). Daniel Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (50 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (18 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (15 papers). Daniel Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Australia. Daniel Nelson's co-authors include Vincent A. Fischetti, Raymond Schuch, Lawrence D. Loomis, Jutta M. Loeffler, Yang Shen, Shiwei Zhu, Ryan D. Heselpoth, James Travis, Jan Potempa and David M. Donovan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Nelson

96 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

A bacteriolytic agent that detects and kills Bacillus anthracis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Nelson United States	35	2.9k	2.3k	1.0k	822	676	102	5.1k
Mario F. Feldman United States	49	1.3k 0.5×	3.9k 1.7×	1.5k 1.5×	558 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	114	7.5k
Renato Morona Australia	44	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	625 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	1.7k 2.6×	145	6.2k
Jean‐Paul Pirnay Belgium	47	4.7k 1.6×	2.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.9×	1.1k 1.3×	755 1.1×	133	6.9k
Derek W. Hood United Kingdom	43	945 0.3×	3.3k 1.4×	2.2k 2.2×	535 0.7×	1.2k 1.7×	126	6.6k
Ernesto Garcı́a Spain	41	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	608 0.7×	490 0.7×	140	5.1k
Mikael Skurnik Finland	57	2.4k 0.8×	3.8k 1.7×	1.1k 1.1×	1.6k 2.0×	4.7k 6.9×	255	10.3k
Alain Charbit France	41	1.2k 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	267 0.3×	725 0.9×	1.4k 2.1×	147	4.9k
Wim Gaastra Netherlands	51	1.2k 0.4×	3.5k 1.5×	803 0.8×	1.5k 1.8×	1.7k 2.6×	170	8.9k
Christine M. Szymanski Canada	47	2.4k 0.8×	3.2k 1.4×	428 0.4×	1.5k 1.9×	575 0.9×	115	6.6k
Rodney A. Welch United States	44	1.3k 0.5×	3.0k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	2.2k 3.2×	89	7.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Daniel Nelson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Nelson

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Riley, Sean P., et al.. (2024). SP-CHAP, an endolysin with enhanced activity against biofilm pneumococci and nasopharyngeal colonization. mBio. 15(4). e0006924–e0006924. 6 indexed citations

Farmer, Bradley D., et al.. (2023). Bacteriophage endolysin treatment for systemic infection of Streptococcus iniae in hybrid striped bass. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 145. 109296–109296. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yuncheng, Dipesh Khanal, Hang Yang, et al.. (2023). Bacteriophage endolysin powders for inhaled delivery against pulmonary infections. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 635. 122679–122679. 4 indexed citations

Pohane, Amol Arunrao, et al.. (2021). Molecular basis for recognition of the Group A Carbohydrate backbone by the PlyC streptococcal bacteriophage endolysin. Biochemical Journal. 478(12). 2385–2397. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Yuncheng, Dipesh Khanal, Rachel Yoon Kyung Chang, et al.. (2020). Can bacteriophage endolysins be nebulised for inhalation delivery against Streptococcus pneumoniae?. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 591. 119982–119982. 10 indexed citations

Schuch, Raymond, Adam J. Pelzek, Daniel Nelson, & Vincent A. Fischetti. (2019). The PlyB Endolysin of Bacteriophage vB_BanS_Bcp1 Exhibits Broad-Spectrum Bactericidal Activity against Bacillus cereus Sensu Lato Isolates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 85(9). 29 indexed citations

Linden, Sara B., et al.. (2019). Development of the PlyC endolysin as a bovine mastitis therapeutic for lactating dairy cows. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations

Shang, Xiaoran & Daniel Nelson. (2019). Contributions of Net Charge on the PlyC Endolysin CHAP Domain. Antibiotics. 8(2). 70–70. 15 indexed citations

Mileski, Michael, et al.. (2018). Prevention of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Systematic Review. 29(2). 46. 1 indexed citations

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Harhala, Marek, Daniel Nelson, Paulina Miernikiewicz, et al.. (2018). Safety Studies of Pneumococcal Endolysins Cpl-1 and Pal. Viruses. 10(11). 638–638. 44 indexed citations

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Shen, Yang, Marilia Barros, D. Travis Gallagher, et al.. (2016). A bacteriophage endolysin that eliminates intracellular streptococci. eLife. 5. 58 indexed citations

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Kowdley, Kris V., Daniel Nelson, Jacob Lalezari, et al.. (2015). P0829 : On-treatment HCVRNA as a predictor of sustained virologic response in HCV genotype 3 infected patients treated with daclatasvir and sofosbuvir: analysis of phase 3 ALLY-3 study. Journal of Hepatology. 62. S648–S648. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Chen, et al.. (2014). Crystal Structure of ORF210 from E. coli O157:H1 Phage CBA120 (TSP1), a Putative Tailspike Protein. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e93156–e93156. 26 indexed citations

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Bales, Patrick, et al.. (2013). Purification and Characterization of Biofilm-Associated EPS Exopolysaccharides from ESKAPE Organisms and Other Pathogens. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e67950–e67950. 178 indexed citations

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Wilhelm, Frank M. & Daniel Nelson. (2012). A non‐lethal approach to estimate whole‐body ¹³C and ¹⁵N stable isotope ratios of freshwater amphipods using walking legs. Invertebrate Biology. 131(2). 110–118. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Daniel, Julia Garbe, & Mattias Collin. (2011). The cysteine proteinase SpeB fromStreptococcus pyogenes– a potent modifier of immunologically important host and bacterial proteins. Biological Chemistry. 3 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Gabriel, Daniel Nelson, & Joshua S. Weitz. (2010). Quantifying enzymatic lysis: estimating the combined effects of chemistry, physiology and physics. Physical Biology. 7(4). 46002–46002. 14 indexed citations

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Schuch, Raymond, Vincent A. Fischetti, & Daniel Nelson. (2009). A Genetic Screen to Identify Bacteriophage Lysins. Methods in molecular biology. 502. 307–319. 18 indexed citations

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Nelson, Daniel, et al.. (2007). Characterization of a bacteriophage lysin (Ply700) from Streptococcus uberis. Veterinary Microbiology. 130(1-2). 107–117. 49 indexed citations

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Yoong, Pauline, Raymond Schuch, Daniel Nelson, & Vincent A. Fischetti. (2006). PlyPH, a Bacteriolytic Enzyme with a Broad pH Range of Activity and Lytic Action against Bacillus anthracis. Journal of Bacteriology. 188(7). 2711–2714. 69 indexed citations

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