Mark Blooi

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 862 citations indexed

About

Mark Blooi is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Blooi has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 862 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 5 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Mark Blooi's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (10 papers), Turtle Biology and Conservation (5 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers). Mark Blooi is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (10 papers), Turtle Biology and Conservation (5 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers). Mark Blooi collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and United States. Mark Blooi's co-authors include Frank Pasmans, An Martel, Annemarieke Spitzen–van der Sluijs, Matthew C. Fisher, Koen Chiers, Franky Bossuyt, Richard Ducatelle, Wim Bert, Wilbert Bosman and F. Vercammen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

Mark Blooi

12 papers receiving 837 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans sp. nov. causes lethal chytridiomycosis in amphibians

2013 446 citations An Martel, Annemarieke Spitzen–van der Sluijs et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Blooi Belgium	10	637	281	237	191	149	13	862
Frances C. Clare United Kingdom	9	593 0.9×	227 0.8×	220 0.9×	146 0.8×	169 1.1×	13	780
Tate Tunstall United States	9	769 1.2×	290 1.0×	302 1.3×	205 1.1×	199 1.3×	14	984
Forrest Brem United States	3	787 1.2×	332 1.2×	316 1.3×	177 0.9×	221 1.5×	4	951
Lara J. Rachowicz United States	7	752 1.2×	347 1.2×	324 1.4×	193 1.0×	171 1.1×	7	936
Sasha E. Greenspan United States	18	684 1.1×	317 1.1×	230 1.0×	235 1.2×	262 1.8×	34	989
Annemarieke Spitzen–van der Sluijs Belgium	13	770 1.2×	351 1.2×	280 1.2×	275 1.4×	184 1.2×	27	1.1k
Laura F. Grogan Australia	17	723 1.1×	295 1.0×	236 1.0×	234 1.2×	226 1.5×	40	1.1k
Ana V. Longo United States	17	712 1.1×	302 1.1×	256 1.1×	205 1.1×	188 1.3×	44	1.1k
Pascale Van Rooij Belgium	15	530 0.8×	173 0.6×	230 1.0×	115 0.6×	122 0.8×	25	728
Nicole Kenyon Australia	6	841 1.3×	325 1.2×	343 1.4×	228 1.2×	229 1.5×	8	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Blooi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Blooi

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

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13 of 13 papers shown

Blooi, Mark, Pascale Van Rooij, Sarah Van Praet, et al.. (2018). Recommendations on diagnostic tools for Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 65(2). e478–e488. 34 indexed citations

Blooi, Mark, An Martel, Freddy Haesebrouck, et al.. (2017). Host niche may determine disease-driven extinction risk. PLoS ONE. 12(7). e0181051–e0181051. 15 indexed citations

Blooi, Mark, An Martel, Pascale Van Rooij, & Frank Pasmans. (2016). Detection of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans in amphibian skin samples. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

Schmeller, Dirk S., Mark Blooi, An Martel, et al.. (2015). Microscopic aquatic predators dictate infection dynamics of a globally emerged pathogen. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

Blooi, Mark, Frank Pasmans, Lieze Rouffaer, et al.. (2015). Successful treatment of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans infections in salamanders requires synergy between voriconazole, polymyxin E and temperature. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11788–11788. 26 indexed citations

Blooi, Mark, An Martel, Freddy Haesebrouck, et al.. (2015). Treatment of urodelans based on temperature dependent infection dynamics of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8037–8037. 43 indexed citations

Schmeller, Dirk S., Mark Blooi, An Martel, et al.. (2014). Microscopic Aquatic Predators Strongly Affect Infection Dynamics of a Globally Emerged Pathogen. Current Biology. 24(2). 176–180. 99 indexed citations

Hellebuyck, Tom, Katleen Van Steendam, Dieter Deforce, et al.. (2014). Autovaccination Confers Protection against Devriesea agamarum Associated Septicemia but Not Dermatitis in Bearded Dragons (Pogona vitticeps). PLoS ONE. 9(12). e113084–e113084. 5 indexed citations

Blooi, Mark, Frank Pasmans, Joyce E. Longcore, et al.. (2013). Duplex Real-Time PCR for Rapid Simultaneous Detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans in Amphibian Samples. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51(12). 4173–4177. 132 indexed citations

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Pasmans, Frank, Pascale Van Rooij, Mark Blooi, et al.. (2013). Resistance to Chytridiomycosis in European Plethodontid Salamanders of the Genus Speleomantes. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e63639–e63639. 35 indexed citations

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Blooi, Mark, An Martel, F. Vercammen, & Frank Pasmans. (2013). Combining ethidium monoazide treatment with real-time PCR selectively quantifies viable Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis cells. Fungal Biology. 117(2). 156–162. 13 indexed citations

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Martel, An, Annemarieke Spitzen–van der Sluijs, Mark Blooi, et al.. (2013). Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans sp. nov. causes lethal chytridiomycosis in amphibians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(38). 15325–15329. 446 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hellebuyck, Tom, et al.. (2010). Prolonged environmental persistence requires efficient disinfection procedures to control Devriesea agamarum-associated disease in lizards. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 52(1). 28–32. 12 indexed citations

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