Kaouther Ben‐Amor

3.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
18 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kaouther Ben‐Amor is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaouther Ben‐Amor has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Food Science and 6 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Kaouther Ben‐Amor's work include Gut microbiota and health (15 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (12 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (5 papers). Kaouther Ben‐Amor is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (15 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (12 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (5 papers). Kaouther Ben‐Amor collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Japan and Singapore. Kaouther Ben‐Amor's co-authors include Willem M. de Vos, Erwin G. Zoetendal, A.D.L. Akkermans, Seppo Salminen, Muriel Derrien, Atte von Wright, Terttu Vilpponen-Salmela, María Carmen Collado, Jan Knol and Elaine E. Vaughan and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Kaouther Ben‐Amor

18 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Mucosa-Associated Bacteria in the Human Gastrointestinal Tract Are Uniformly Distributed along the Colon and Differ from the Community Recovered from Feces

2002 633 citations Erwin G. Zoetendal, Atte von Wright et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
The Mucin Degrader Akkermansia muciniphila Is an Abundant Resident of the Human Intestinal Tract

2007 529 citations Muriel Derrien, María Carmen Collado et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
Early-Life Events, Including Mode of Delivery and Type of Feeding, Siblings and Gender, Shape the Developing Gut Microbiota

2016 315 citations Rocı́o Martı́n, Hiroshi Makino et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers

Kaouther Ben‐Amor

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Toshihiko Takada Japan

Antonia Suau France

Riina A. Kekkonen Finland

Marta Mangifesta Italy

Sonia Michail United States

Takahiro Matsuki Japan

Ingegerd Adlerberth Sweden

Annick Bernalier‐Donadille France

Sylvie Miquel France

Alice Viappiani Italy

Toshihiko Takada Japan

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Countries citing papers authored by Kaouther Ben‐Amor

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kaouther Ben‐Amor

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18 of 18 papers shown

Mastrigt, Oscar van, Roger S. Bongers, Kaouther Ben‐Amor, et al.. (2023). Quantitative Physiology and Proteome Adaptations of Bifidobacterium breve NRBB57 at Near-Zero Growth Rates. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(3). e0256822–e0256822. 3 indexed citations

Mastrigt, Oscar van, Roger S. Bongers, Kaouther Ben‐Amor, et al.. (2023). Enhanced stress resistance of Bifidobacterium breve NRBB57 by induction of stress proteins at near-zero growth rates. Beneficial Microbes. 14(1). 85–94. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Shugui, et al.. (2021). Impact of synbiotics on gut microbiota during early life: a randomized, double-blind study. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 3534–3534. 42 indexed citations

Ben‐Amor, Kaouther, Christophe Lay, Anne Goh, et al.. (2017). Effect of Synbiotic on the Gut Microbiota of Cesarean Delivered Infants. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 65(1). 102–106. 73 indexed citations

Martı́n, Rocı́o, Hiroshi Makino, Aysun Cetinyurek‐Yavuz, et al.. (2016). Early-Life Events, Including Mode of Delivery and Type of Feeding, Siblings and Gender, Shape the Developing Gut Microbiota. PLoS ONE. 11(6). e0158498–e0158498. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

Makino, Hiroshi, Rosario Martı́n, Eiji Ishikawa, et al.. (2015). Multilocus sequence typing of bifidobacterial strains from infant’s faeces and human milk: are bifidobacteria being sustainably shared during breastfeeding?. Beneficial Microbes. 6(4). 563–572. 42 indexed citations

Makino, Hiroshi, Akira Kushiro, Eiji Ishikawa, et al.. (2013). Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Intestinal Bifidobacterial Strains Has an Impact on the Early Development of Vaginally Delivered Infant's Microbiota. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e78331–e78331. 218 indexed citations

Klaassens, Eline S., Kaouther Ben‐Amor, Aldwin J. M. Vriesema, Elaine E. Vaughan, & Willem M. de Vos. (2011). The fecal bifidobacterial transcriptome of adults: A microarray approach. Gut Microbes. 2(4). 217–226. 9 indexed citations

Kerckhoffs, Angèle P. M., Kaouther Ben‐Amor, Melvin Samsom, et al.. (2010). Molecular analysis of faecal and duodenal samples reveals significantly higher prevalence and numbers of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in irritable bowel syndrome. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 60(2). 236–245. 95 indexed citations

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Kerckhoffs, Angèle P. M., Melvin Samsom, Michel E. van der Rest, et al.. (2009). Lower Bifidobacteria counts in both duodenal mucosa-associated and fecal microbiota in irritable bowel syndrome patients. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 15(23). 2887–2887. 221 indexed citations

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Derrien, Muriel, María Carmen Collado, Kaouther Ben‐Amor, Seppo Salminen, & Willem M. de Vos. (2007). The Mucin Degrader Akkermansia muciniphila Is an Abundant Resident of the Human Intestinal Tract. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74(5). 1646–1648. 529 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vaughan, Elaine E., Hans G. H. J. Heilig, Kaouther Ben‐Amor, & Willem M. de Vos. (2005). Diversity, vitality and activities of intestinal lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria assessed by molecular approaches. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 29(3). 477–490. 118 indexed citations

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Ben‐Amor, Kaouther, Hans G. H. J. Heilig, Hauke Smidt, et al.. (2005). Genetic Diversity of Viable, Injured, and Dead Fecal Bacteria Assessed by Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting and 16S rRNA Gene Analysis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(8). 4679–4689. 163 indexed citations

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Zoetendal, Erwin G., Kaouther Ben‐Amor, Hermie J. M. Harmsen, et al.. (2002). Quantification of Uncultured Ruminococcus obeum -Like Bacteria in Human Fecal Samples by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization and Flow Cytometry Using 16S rRNA-Targeted Probes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68(9). 4225–4232. 99 indexed citations

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Zoetendal, Erwin G., Atte von Wright, Terttu Vilpponen-Salmela, et al.. (2002). Mucosa-Associated Bacteria in the Human Gastrointestinal Tract Are Uniformly Distributed along the Colon and Differ from the Community Recovered from Feces. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68(7). 3401–3407. 633 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vaughan, Elaine E., Maaike C. de Vries, Erwin G. Zoetendal, et al.. (2002). The intestinal LABs.. PubMed. 82(1-4). 341–52. 135 indexed citations

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Vaughan, Elaine E., Maaike C. de Vries, Erwin G. Zoetendal, et al.. (2002). The Intestinal LABs. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 82(1-4). 341–352. 111 indexed citations

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Zoetendal, Erwin G., Kaouther Ben‐Amor, A.D.L. Akkermans, Tjakko Abee, & Willem M. de Vos. (2001). DNA Isolation Protocols Affect the Detection Limit of PCRApproaches of Bacteria in Samples from the HumanGastrointestinal Tract. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 24(3). 405–410. 89 indexed citations

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