Kara Taylor

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 802 citations indexed

About

Kara Taylor is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Animal Science and Zoology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kara Taylor has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 802 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Microbiology and 3 papers in Animal Science and Zoology. Recurrent topics in Kara Taylor's work include Microbial infections and disease research (4 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Kara Taylor is often cited by papers focused on Microbial infections and disease research (4 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Kara Taylor collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Austria. Kara Taylor's co-authors include Brenda Johnson, Nigel Paneth, J. B. Eulenberg, Peter Rosenbaum, Janet Lillie, Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, Raymond D. Kent, John M. Ngunjiri, Amir Ghorbani and Michael C. Abundo and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

Kara Taylor

14 papers receiving 785 citations

Hit Papers

Developing and validating the Communication Function Clas... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Developing and validating the Communication Function Classification System for individuals with cerebral palsy
    2011 576 citations Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, Nigel Paneth et al. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kara Taylor United States 8 482 359 302 131 109 15 802
F. Buckley Ireland 29 59 0.1× 80 0.2× 190 0.6× 12 0.1× 96 0.9× 70 2.9k
Lisa Lott United States 18 184 0.4× 51 0.1× 33 0.1× 3 0.0× 95 0.9× 34 878
Luis Palacio Colombia 16 334 0.7× 92 0.3× 49 0.2× 68 0.6× 55 875
André Luiz Santos Pessoa Brazil 15 63 0.1× 71 0.2× 331 1.1× 6 0.0× 119 1.1× 53 1.3k
M. D. Kaplan United States 6 93 0.2× 89 0.2× 777 2.6× 5 0.0× 115 1.1× 14 1.3k
Carol Robertson-Plouch United States 14 347 0.7× 125 0.3× 98 0.3× 26 0.2× 23 873
G. Dunn United Kingdom 20 733 1.5× 245 0.7× 11 0.0× 2 0.0× 368 3.4× 31 2.1k
Su‐Hwa Lee South Korea 15 235 0.5× 33 0.1× 10 0.0× 4 0.0× 84 0.8× 45 772
Patricia A. Payne United States 19 142 0.3× 14 0.0× 55 0.2× 3 0.0× 44 0.4× 55 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Kara Taylor

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kara Taylor

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kara Taylor

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Taylor, Kara, et al.. (2022). Editors’ Introduction: Centering Children’s Joy and Brilliance in Schools. Language Arts. 99(3). 165–166. 1 indexed citations
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Low, Wai Yee, Yan Ren, Kara Taylor, et al.. (2022). Antimicrobial susceptibility and genomic analysis of Histophilus somni isolated from cases of bovine respiratory disease in Australian feedlot cattle. Veterinary Microbiology. 270. 109460–109460. 3 indexed citations
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Ngunjiri, John M., Kara Taylor, Amir Ghorbani, et al.. (2021). Assessment of two DNA extraction kits for profiling poultry respiratory microbiota from multiple sample types. PLoS ONE. 16(1). e0241732–e0241732. 12 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Ortiz, Katia, Kara Taylor, Adriana De Palma, et al.. (2020). Effects of land-use change and related pressures on alien and native subsets of island communities. PLoS ONE. 15(12). e0227169–e0227169. 20 indexed citations
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Ngunjiri, John M., Kara Taylor, Amir Ghorbani, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Sampling Methods for the Study of Avian Respiratory Microbiota. Avian Diseases. 64(3). 277–285. 6 indexed citations
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Taylor, Kara, John M. Ngunjiri, Michael C. Abundo, et al.. (2020). Respiratory and Gut Microbiota in Commercial Turkey Flocks with Disparate Weight Gain Trajectories Display Differential Compositional Dynamics. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 86(12). 22 indexed citations
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Ngunjiri, John M., Amir Ghorbani, Hyesun Jang, et al.. (2019). Specific-pathogen-free Turkey model for reoviral arthritis. Veterinary Microbiology. 235. 170–179. 7 indexed citations
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Ngunjiri, John M., Kara Taylor, Michael C. Abundo, et al.. (2019). Farm Stage, Bird Age, and Body Site Dominantly Affect the Quantity, Taxonomic Composition, and Dynamics of Respiratory and Gut Microbiota of Commercial Layer Chickens. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 85(9). 81 indexed citations
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Taylor, Kara, et al.. (2019). Gender and Quality of Life. 2 indexed citations
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Hidecker, Mary Jo Cooley, Nigel Paneth, Peter Rosenbaum, et al.. (2011). Developing and validating the Communication Function Classification System for individuals with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 53(8). 704–710. 576 indexed citations breakdown →
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Taylor, Kara, et al.. (2005). Genetic diversity and regional identity in the Australian remnant Nothofagus moorei. Australian Journal of Botany. 53(5). 437–444. 15 indexed citations

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