Eric F. Kong

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Eric F. Kong is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric F. Kong has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Infectious Diseases, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Eric F. Kong's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (10 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (6 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (5 papers). Eric F. Kong is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (10 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (6 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (5 papers). Eric F. Kong collaborates with scholars based in United States and Belgium. Eric F. Kong's co-authors include Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk, Patrick Van Dijck, Soňa Kucharíková, David R. Andes, J. Kristie Johnson, Timothy F. Meiller, Ahmed S. Sultan, Cornelius J. Clancy, Mairi C. Noverr and M. Hong Nguyen and has published in prestigious journals such as CHEST Journal, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and Infection and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Eric F. Kong

13 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Pathogenesis ofCandida albicansbiofilm

2016 355 citations Eric F. Kong, Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk et al. Pathogens and Disease profile →

Peers

Eric F. Kong

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Melphine Harriott United States

Daniel Montelongo‐Jauregui United States

Taissa Vila United States

Nihal Bandara United Kingdom

Patrícia Pimentel de Barros Brazil

Maria Elisa Rodrigues Portugal

Kaitlin F. Mitchell United States

J. Y. Y. Yau Hong Kong

Elizabeth A. Lilly United States

Michael D. LaFleur United States

Melphine Harriott United States

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226 ×1.2

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eric F. Kong

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric F. Kong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Eric F. Kong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Eric F. Kong 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 Eric F. Kong. Eric F. Kong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Kong, Eric F., et al.. (2024). HSV PNEUMONITIS: THE COVID MASQUERADER. CHEST Journal. 166(4). A1078–A1079.

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Vila, Taissa, Eric F. Kong, Daniel Montelongo‐Jauregui, et al.. (2021). Therapeutic implications of C. albicans-S. aureus mixed biofilm in a murine subcutaneous catheter model of polymicrobial infection. Virulence. 12(1). 835–851. 53 indexed citations

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Vila, Taissa, Eric F. Kong, Kurt H. Piepenbrink, et al.. (2019). Candida albicans quorum-sensing molecule farnesol modulates staphyloxanthin production and activates the thiol-based oxidative-stress response in Staphylococcus aureus. Virulence. 10(1). 625–642. 37 indexed citations

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Sultan, Ahmed S., et al.. (2018). The oral microbiome: A Lesson in coexistence. PLoS Pathogens. 14(1). e1006719–e1006719. 88 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., et al.. (2017). Modulation of Staphylococcus aureus Response to Antimicrobials by the Candida albicans Quorum Sensing Molecule Farnesol. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 61(12). 80 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., et al.. (2016). Commensal Protection of Staphylococcus aureus against Antimicrobials by Candida albicans Biofilm Matrix. mBio. 7(5). 219 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., J. Kristie Johnson, & Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk. (2016). Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: An Enemy amidst Us. PLoS Pathogens. 12(10). e1005837–e1005837. 87 indexed citations

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Jabra‐Rizk, Mary Ann, Eric F. Kong, M. Hong Nguyen, et al.. (2016). Candida albicans Pathogenesis: Fitting within the Host-Microbe Damage Response Framework. Infection and Immunity. 84(10). 2724–2739. 138 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., et al.. (2016). Pathogenesis ofCandida albicansbiofilm. Pathogens and Disease. 74(4). ftw018–ftw018. 355 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kong, Eric F. & Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk. (2015). The Great Escape: Pathogen Versus Host. PLoS Pathogens. 11(3). e1004661–e1004661. 12 indexed citations

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Khan, Shariq Ali, Eric F. Kong, Timothy F. Meiller, & Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk. (2015). Periodontal Diseases: Bug Induced, Host Promoted. PLoS Pathogens. 11(7). e1004952–e1004952. 67 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., et al.. (2015). Development and In Vivo Evaluation of a Novel Histatin-5 Bioadhesive Hydrogel Formulation against Oral Candidiasis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 60(2). 881–889. 46 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., Mary Ann Jabra‐Rizk, & Paul L. Fidel. (2015). Candida albicans: Love-Hate Relationship with Its Human Host. Microbe Magazine. 10(10). 413–418. 1 indexed citations

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Kong, Eric F., Soňa Kucharíková, Patrick Van Dijck, et al.. (2014). Clinical Implications of Oral Candidiasis: Host Tissue Damage and Disseminated Bacterial Disease. Infection and Immunity. 83(2). 604–613. 69 indexed citations

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