Mark Smith

6.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
70 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mark Smith is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Smith has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Infectious Diseases, 26 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Mark Smith's work include Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (32 papers), Gut microbiota and health (23 papers) and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (9 papers). Mark Smith is often cited by papers focused on Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (32 papers), Gut microbiota and health (23 papers) and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (9 papers). Mark Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Mark Smith's co-authors include Eric J. Alm, Christopher S. Smillie, Jonathan Friedman, Lawrence A. David, Otto X. Cordero, Stephen B. Hanauer, Zain Kassam, Dirk Gevers, Jenny Sauk and Elizabeth Hohmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Mark Smith

67 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Ecology drives a global network of gene exchange connecting the human microbiome

2011 663 citations Christopher S. Smillie, Mark Smith et al. profile →
Fecal microbiota transplant from a rational stool donor improves hepatic encephalopathy: A randomized clinical trial

2017 439 citations Zain Kassam, Eric J. Alm et al. profile →
A Gut Commensal-Produced Metabolite Mediates Colonization Resistance to Salmonella Infection

2018 354 citations Amanda Jacobson, Lilian H. Lam et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →
Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Relapsing Clostridium difficile Infection Using a Frozen Inoculum From Unrelated Donors: A Randomized, Open-Label, Controlled Pilot Study

2014 349 citations Ilan Youngster, Jenny Sauk et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Smith United States	25	1.9k	1.4k	1.0k	651	569	70	3.6k
Christoph Högenauer Austria	34	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	807 0.8×	779 1.2×	623 1.1×	115	3.7k
Dina Kao Canada	32	2.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	829 1.3×	869 1.5×	86	3.8k
Susana Fuentes Netherlands	10	2.4k 1.3×	2.8k 2.0×	1.4k 1.4×	630 1.0×	1.1k 1.9×	16	4.1k
Markus B. Geuking Switzerland	30	3.6k 1.8×	1.3k 0.9×	952 0.9×	642 1.0×	505 0.9×	48	6.3k
Ellen Scherl United States	34	1.6k 0.8×	922 0.7×	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.6×	542 1.0×	170	5.1k
Robert R. Jenq United States	36	4.0k 2.0×	2.5k 1.8×	1.0k 1.0×	527 0.8×	486 0.9×	116	6.8k
Lilan Ling United States	21	3.6k 1.8×	2.2k 1.6×	895 0.9×	534 0.8×	478 0.8×	30	5.8k
S. Tabaqchali United Kingdom	40	858 0.4×	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 2.3×	454 0.8×	154	5.0k
Ying Taur United States	35	4.6k 2.4×	3.6k 2.5×	1.6k 1.6×	525 0.8×	541 1.0×	93	7.8k
Asia Gobourne United States	9	3.0k 1.6×	2.2k 1.6×	784 0.8×	372 0.6×	437 0.8×	10	4.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Smith

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Santiago, Marina, Jessica R. Allegretti, Olga C. Aroniadis, et al.. (2019). Microbiome predictors of dysbiosis and VRE decolonization in patients with recurrent C. difficile infections in a multi-center retrospective study. PMC. 3 indexed citations

Santiago, Marina, Jessica R. Allegretti, Olga C. Aroniadis, et al.. (2019). Microbiome predictors of dysbiosis and VRE decolonization in patients with recurrent <em>C. difficile</em> infections in a multi-center retrospective study. AIMS Microbiology. 5(1). 1–18. 14 indexed citations

Johns, Nathan I, Antonio L. C. Gomes, Sung Sun Yim, et al.. (2018). Metagenomic mining of regulatory elements enables programmable species-selective gene expression. Nature Methods. 15(5). 323–329. 69 indexed citations

Jacobson, Amanda, Lilian H. Lam, Manohary Rajendram, et al.. (2018). A Gut Commensal-Produced Metabolite Mediates Colonization Resistance to Salmonella Infection. Cell Host & Microbe. 24(2). 296–307.e7. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

Smillie, Christopher S., Jenny Sauk, Dirk Gevers, et al.. (2018). Strain Tracking Reveals the Determinants of Bacterial Engraftment in the Human Gut Following Fecal Microbiota Transplantation. Cell Host & Microbe. 23(2). 229–240.e5. 246 indexed citations

Chu, Nathaniel D., Mark Smith, Allison Perrotta, Zain Kassam, & Eric J. Alm. (2017). Profiling Living Bacteria Informs Preparation of Fecal Microbiota Transplantations. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0170922–e0170922. 71 indexed citations

Jacob, Vinita, Carl V. Crawford, Shirley Cohen‐Mekelburg, et al.. (2017). Single Delivery of High-Diversity Fecal Microbiota Preparation by Colonoscopy Is Safe and Effective in Increasing Microbial Diversity in Active Ulcerative Colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 23(6). 903–911. 87 indexed citations

Erdman, Susan E., Tatiana Levkovich, Theofilos Poutahidis, et al.. (2014). ‘Hygienic’ Lymphocytes Convey Increased Cancer Risk. PMC. 4 indexed citations

Levkovich, Tatiana, Theofilos Poutahidis, Mark Smith, et al.. (2014). ‘Hygienic’ Lymphocytes Convey Increased Cancer Risk. PubMed. 3(3). 113–121. 4 indexed citations

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Preheim, Sarah P., Allison Perrotta, Jonathan Friedman, et al.. (2013). Computational Methods for High-Throughput Comparative Analyses of Natural Microbial Communities. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 531. 353–370. 30 indexed citations

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Adams, MJ, et al.. (2007). Emerging Technologies in Hemostasis Diagnostics: A Report from the Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Emerging Technologies Group. Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 33(3). 226–234. 11 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, et al.. (2006). Numb Chin Syndrome – a reflection of systemic malignancy. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 4(1). 52–52. 46 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark. (2000). Making the most of research funding opportunities. Nurse Researcher. 8(1). 4–18. 2 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, et al.. (1997). Second malignant neoplasms in children after treatment of soft tissue sarcoma. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 32(2). 369–372. 33 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, Hasen Xue, Hiroshi G. Takahashi, Ayten Cangır, & Richard J. Andrassy. (1994). Iodine 131 thyroid ablation in female children and adolescents: Long-term risk of infertility and birth defects. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 1(2). 128–131. 24 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, Hasen Xue, Louise C. Strong, et al.. (1993). Forty-year experience with second malignancies after treatment of childhood cancer: Analysis of outcome following the development of the second malignancy. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 28(10). 1342–1349. 66 indexed citations

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Dolin, S.J., Mark Smith, Jasmeet Soar, & Patrick J. Morris. (1992). DOES GLYCINE ANTAGONISM UNDERLIE THE EXCITATORY EFFECTS OF METHOHEXITONE AND PROPOFOL. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 68(5). 523–526. 35 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, et al.. (1991). Predicting outcome following pulmonary resection in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 26(6). 655–659. 23 indexed citations

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Swartz, William M., et al.. (1989). Mycetoma of the hand. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 14(5). 909–912. 8 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark, et al.. (1970). URINARY SYMPTOMS FOLLOWING HYSTERECTOMY1. British Journal of Urology. 42(1). 3–9. 26 indexed citations

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