Kimothy L. Smith

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Kimothy L. Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kimothy L. Smith has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kimothy L. Smith's work include Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (15 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (6 papers). Kimothy L. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (15 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (6 papers). Kimothy L. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Kimothy L. Smith's co-authors include Paul Keim, Martin Hugh‐Jones, James M. Schupp, Lance B. Price, Alexandra M. Klevytska, Richard T. Okinaka, Piper Jackson, Joseph D. Busch, Christine Keys and Jason Farlow and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Bacteriology and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Kimothy L. Smith

19 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis Reveals Genetic Relationships within Bacillus anthracis

2000 540 citations Paul Keim, Lance B. Price et al. Journal of Bacteriology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kimothy L. Smith United States	19	1.3k	801	657	234	201	19	1.8k
Wolfgang Beyer Germany	23	943 0.7×	395 0.5×	398 0.6×	227 1.0×	97 0.5×	62	1.3k
Amy J. Vogler United States	23	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	394 0.6×	146 0.6×	210 1.0×	41	1.9k
Matthew N. Van Ert United States	14	719 0.5×	444 0.6×	354 0.5×	113 0.5×	144 0.7×	16	1.0k
Antonio Fasanella Italy	25	877 0.7×	453 0.6×	354 0.5×	290 1.2×	231 1.1×	83	1.6k
Kate F. Griffin United Kingdom	21	808 0.6×	844 1.1×	150 0.2×	225 1.0×	190 0.9×	29	1.4k
Patricia L. Worsham United States	28	1.8k 1.3×	1.7k 2.1×	318 0.5×	423 1.8×	571 2.8×	64	3.0k
Gerard P. Andrews United States	20	895 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	117 0.2×	313 1.3×	172 0.9×	34	1.7k
Timothy A. Hoover United States	21	727 0.5×	400 0.5×	183 0.3×	328 1.4×	94 0.5×	28	1.2k
Silke R. Klee Germany	17	681 0.5×	405 0.5×	341 0.5×	270 1.2×	96 0.5×	33	1.2k
Shanmuga Sozhamannan United States	25	861 0.6×	438 0.5×	689 1.0×	202 0.9×	72 0.4×	72	1.7k

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19 of 19 papers shown

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U’Ren, Jana M., James M. Schupp, Talima Pearson, et al.. (2007). Tandem repeat regions within the Burkholderia pseudomallei genome and their application for high resolution genotyping. BMC Microbiology. 7(1). 23–23. 60 indexed citations

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Vogler, Amy J., Christine Keys, Christopher J. Allender, et al.. (2006). Mutations, mutation rates, and evolution at the hypervariable VNTR loci of Yersinia pestis. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 616(1-2). 145–158. 55 indexed citations

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Robart, Aaron R., et al.. (2004). Principles of 3′ splice site selection and alternative splicing for an unusual group II intron from Bacillus anthracis. RNA. 10(5). 854–862. 27 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Hiroshi, Paul Keim, Arnold F. Kaufmann, et al.. (2004). Bacillus anthracisBioterrorism Incident, Kameido, Tokyo, 1993. Emerging infectious diseases. 10(1). 117–120. 59 indexed citations

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Quitugua, Teresa, et al.. (2003). Molecular Typing ofMycobacterium tuberculosisby Using Nine Novel Variable-Number Tandem Repeats across the Beijing Family and Low-Copy-Number IS6110Isolates. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41(9). 4224–4230. 34 indexed citations

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Smith, Kimothy L., et al.. (2003). Bacillus anthracis Virulence in Guinea Pigs Vaccinated with Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed Is Linked to Plasmid Quantities and Clonality. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41(3). 1212–1218. 50 indexed citations

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Keim, Paul & Kimothy L. Smith. (2002). Bacillus anthracis Evolution and Epidemiology. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 271. 21–32. 32 indexed citations

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Fouet, Agnès, Kimothy L. Smith, Josée Vaissaire, et al.. (2002). Diversity among French Bacillus anthracis Isolates. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40(12). 4732–4734. 49 indexed citations

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Vogler, Amy J., et al.. (2002). Molecular Analysis of Rifampin Resistance in Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 46(2). 511–513. 56 indexed citations

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Farlow, Jason, et al.. (2002). Strain Typing of Borrelia burgdorferi , Borrelia afzelii , and Borrelia garinii by Using Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40(12). 4612–4618. 47 indexed citations

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Read, Timothy D., Steven L. Salzberg, Mihai Pop, et al.. (2002). Comparative Genome Sequencing for Discovery of Novel Polymorphisms in Bacillus anthracis. Science. 296(5575). 2028–2033. 296 indexed citations

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Smith, Kimothy L., et al.. (2002). Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Diverse Bacillus anthracis Isolates. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 46(12). 3843–3845. 32 indexed citations

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Farlow, Jason, et al.. (2001). Francisella tularensis Strain Typing Using Multiple-Locus, Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 39(9). 3186–3192. 129 indexed citations

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Keim, Paul, Kimothy L. Smith, Christine Keys, et al.. (2001). Molecular Investigation of the Aum Shinrikyo Anthrax Release in Kameido, Japan. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 39(12). 4566–4567. 98 indexed citations

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Keim, Paul, Lance B. Price, Alexandra M. Klevytska, et al.. (2000). Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis Reveals Genetic Relationships within Bacillus anthracis. Journal of Bacteriology. 182(23). 6862–6862. 55 indexed citations

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Keim, Paul, Lance B. Price, Alexandra M. Klevytska, et al.. (2000). Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis Reveals Genetic Relationships within Bacillus anthracis. Journal of Bacteriology. 182(10). 2928–2936. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith, Kimothy L., et al.. (2000). Bacillus anthracis Diversity in Kruger National Park. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 38(10). 3780–3784. 118 indexed citations

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Smith, Kimothy L., V. De Vos, Martin Hugh‐Jones, et al.. (1999). Meso-scale ecology of anthrax in southern Africa: a pilot study of diversity and clustering. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 87(2). 204–207. 29 indexed citations

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Keim, Paul, Alexandra M. Klevytska, Lance B. Price, et al.. (1999). Molecular diversity in Bacillus anthracis. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 87(2). 215–217. 61 indexed citations

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