James A. Scott

16.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
174 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

James A. Scott is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, James A. Scott has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 29 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in James A. Scott's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (27 papers), Gut microbiota and health (26 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (20 papers). James A. Scott is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (27 papers), Gut microbiota and health (26 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (20 papers). James A. Scott collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. James A. Scott's co-authors include Anita L. Kozyrskyj, David Malloch, Richard C. Summerbell, Allan B. Becker, Catherine J. Field, Malcolm R. Sears, Theodore Konya, Meghan B. Azad, David S. Guttman and Padmaja Subbarao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science & Technology and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

James A. Scott

169 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months

2013 687 citations Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya et al. profile →
Fungus-growing ants use antibiotic-producing bacteria to control garden parasites

1999 606 citations James A. Scott, Richard C. Summerbell et al. profile →
Toward Nanotechnology-Enabled Approaches against the COVID-19 Pandemic

2020 451 citations Carsten Weiß, Marie Carrière et al. ACS Nano profile →
Impact of maternal intrapartum antibiotics, method of birth and breastfeeding on gut microbiota during the first year of life: a prospective cohort study

2015 446 citations Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya et al. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology profile →
Infant gut microbiota and food sensitization: associations in the first year of life

2015 331 citations Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya et al. profile →
Roles of Birth Mode and Infant Gut Microbiota in Intergenerational Transmission of Overweight and Obesity From Mother to Offspring

2018 209 citations Hein M. Tun, Sarah L. Bridgman et al. profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James A. Scott

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Gut microbiota metabolites, secretory immunoglobulin A and Bayley-III cognitive scores in children from the CHILD Cohort Study 2025 ·Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health ·(unknown), (unknown), Sarah L. Bridgman, Hein M. Tun, Catherine J. Field, Matthew Hicks, Jacqueline Pei, Anne Hicks, Theo J. Moraes, Elinor Simons, Stuart E. Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, James A. Scott, Piush J. Mandhane, Anita L. Kozyrskyj	2
2	Noble gas constraint of CO2 source and connectivity in a CO2-rich gas reservoir, offshore Angola 2025 ·Marine and Petroleum Geology ·Stuart Gilfillan, James A. Scott, Honggang Zhou, Magali Pujol	0
3	Infant Vitamin D Supplements, Fecal Microbiota and Their Metabolites at 3 Months of Age in the CHILD Study Cohort 2023 ·Biomolecules ·Xin Zhao, Sarah L. Bridgman, (unknown), Hein M. Tun, Piush J. Mandhane, Theo J. Moraes, Elinor Simons, Stuart E. Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, James A. Scott, Anita L. Kozyrskyj	2
4	Modeling Clothing as a Vector for Transporting Airborne Particles and Pathogens across Indoor Microenvironments 2022 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Jacob Kvasnicka, Elaine A. Cohen Hubal, Jeffrey A. Siegel, James A. Scott, Miriam L. Diamond	19
5	Assessing the Use of DNA Detection Platforms Combined with Passive Wind-Powered Spore Traps for Early Surveillance of Potato and Tomato Late Blight in Canada 2021 ·Plant Disease ·Yaima Arocha Rosete, (unknown), M. R. Evans, Kristine N. White, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard C. Summerbell, James A. Scott	7
6	Toward Nanotechnology-Enabled Approaches against the COVID-19 Pandemic breakdown → 2020 ·ACS Nano ·Carsten Weiß, Marie Carrière, Laura Fusco, Ilaria Capua, José Ángel Regla-Nava, Matteo Pasquali, James A. Scott, Flavia Vitale, Mehmet Altay Ünal, Cecilia Mattevi, Davide Bedognetti, Arben Merkoçi, Ennio Tasciotti, Açelya Yılmazer, Yury Gogotsi, Francesco Stellacci, Lucia Gemma Delogu	451
7	Bioaerosols and Transmission, a Diverse and Growing Community of Practice 2019 ·Frontiers in Public Health ·Samira Mubareka, (unknown), Eric Savory, Todd Cutts, Steven Theriault, James A. Scott, Chad J. Roy, Nathalie Turgeon, Elizabeth Bryce, George Astrakianakis, Shelley Kirychuk, Matthieu Girard, Gary Kobinger, Chao Zhang, Caroline Duchaine	26
8	Mosquito Microbiome Dynamics, a Background for Prevalence and Seasonality of West Nile Virus 2017 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Eva Nováková, Douglas C. Woodhams, Sonia M. Rodríguez‐Ruano, Robert M. Brucker, Jonathan W. Leff, (unknown), Amnon Amir, Rob Knight, James A. Scott	88
9	Fecal Short-Chain Fatty Acid Variations by Breastfeeding Status in Infants at 4 Months: Differences in Relative versus Absolute Concentrations 2017 ·Frontiers in Nutrition ·Sarah L. Bridgman, Meghan B. Azad, Catherine J. Field, Andrea M. Haqq, Allan B. Becker, Piush J. Mandhane, Padmaja Subbarao, Stuart E. Turvey, Malcolm R. Sears, James A. Scott, David S. Wishart, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, (unknown)	118
10	Gut microbiota and allergic disease in children 2016 ·Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology ·Sarah L. Bridgman, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, James A. Scott, Allan B. Becker, Meghan B. Azad	36
11	High fecal IgA is associated with reduced Clostridium difficile colonization in infants 2016 ·Microbes and Infection ·Sarah L. Bridgman, (unknown), Meghan B. Azad, David S. Guttman, Malcolm R. Sears, Allan B. Becker, Stuart E. Turvey, Piush J. Mandhane, Padmaja Subbarao, James A. Scott, Catherine J. Field, Anita L. Kozyrskyj	23
12	Presence of Archaea in the Indoor Environment and Their Relationships with Housing Characteristics 2016 ·Microbial Ecology ·Sepideh Pakpour, James A. Scott, Stuart E. Turvey, Jeffrey R. Brook, Timothy Takaro, Malcolm R. Sears, John N. Klironomos	6
13	Impact of maternal intrapartum antibiotics, method of birth and breastfeeding on gut microbiota during the first year of life: a prospective cohort study breakdown → 2015 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Catherine J. Field, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Padmaja Subbarao, A.B. Becker, James A. Scott, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, (unknown)	446
14	Taxonomy of Allergenic Fungi 2015 ·The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice ·Estelle Levetin, W. Elliott Horner, James A. Scott, Charles S. Barnes, Sachin N. Baxi, Ginger L. Chew, Carl Grimes, Kevin Kennedy, Désirée Larenas‐Linnemann, J. David Miller, Wanda Phipatanakul, Jay M. Portnoy, P. Brock Williams	80
15	Multilocus dnA sequencing of the whiskey fungus reveals a continental-scale speciation pattern 2015 ·Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi ·James A. Scott, (unknown), Richard C. Summerbell, Yaima Arocha Rosete, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mesfin Bogale, Matthew J. O’Hara, Wendy A. Untereiner	4
16	The Gut Microbiome and the Hygiene Hypothesis of Allergic Disease. Impact of Pets and Siblings on Infant Gut Microbiota 2014 ·Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya, Heather Maughan, David S. Guttman, Malcolm R. Sears, Allan B. Becker, James A. Scott, Anita L. Kozyrskyj	2
17	A retrospective chart review of the use of rituximab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in A ustralian rheumatology practice 2013 ·International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases ·Dave Nicholls, Jane Zochling, (unknown), (unknown), David A. Mathers, (unknown), Peter Youssef, James A. Scott, Hedley Griffiths	5
18	A new exposure metric for traffic-related air pollution? An analysis of determinants of hopanes in settled indoor house dust 2013 ·Environmental Health ·Hind Sbihi, Jeffrey R. Brook, Ryan W. Allen, (unknown), Sharon Dell, Piush J. Mandhane, James A. Scott, Malcolm R. Sears, Padmaja Subbarao, Timothy Takaro, Stuart E. Turvey, Amanda J. Wheeler, Michael Bräuer	5
19	First report on the molecular identification of the phytoplasma associated with a lethal yellowing‐type disease of coconut palms in Cote d'Ivoire 2013 ·New Disease Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), James A. Scott, (unknown)	10
20	Baudoinia, a new genus to accommodate Torula compniacensis 2007 ·Mycologia ·James A. Scott, Wendy A. Untereiner, (unknown), (unknown), D. Doyle	28

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