Michèle Bes

16.2k citations

158 papers · 12.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 48

Impact in

Clinical Biochemistry top 0.01%
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
Infectious Diseases top 0.02%
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research

Papers in

Clinical Biochemistry 65
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing 65
Infectious Diseases 142
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus 141
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research 10

Co-authors: François Vandenesch Jérôme Étienne Gérard Lina Y. Piémont Anne Tristan Valérie Gauduchon M.E. Reverdy Mark C. Enright
Journals: Journal of Clinical Microbiology (25 papers)PLoS ONE (8 papers)European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (6 papers)Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (6 papers)Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (6 papers)
Partner nations: France Morocco United States

In The Last Decade

Michèle Bes

157 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Causes Necrotizing Pneumonia 2007 · 566 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2007 Science
2003 Emerging infectious diseases
2002 The Lancet
1999 Clinical Infectious Diseases

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1	A fusidic acid-resistant (PVL+) clone is associated with the increase in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in New Caledonia Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance ·Alexandre Bourles, Anne Tristan, François Vandenesch, Michèle Bes, Frédéric Laurent, Anne-Gaëlle Ranc, Malia Kainiu, Ann-Claire Gourinat, Antoine Biron, Cécile Cazarola, Cyrille Goarant, Julien Colot	2022	4
2	Exploring the evolution and epidemiology of European CC1-MRSA-IV: tracking a multidrug-resistant community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone Microbial Genomics ·Megan R. Earls, Eike Steinig, Stefan Monecke, José Alfredo Samaniego Castruita, Alexandra Simbeck, Wulf Schneider‐Brachert, Teodora Vremeră, Olivia Dorneanu, Igor Loncaric, Michèle Bes, Alícia Lacoma, Cristina Prat, U. Wernery, Marc Armengol-Porta, Anita Blomfeldt, Sebastián Duchêne, Mette Damkjær Bartels, Ralf Ehricht, David C. Coleman	2021	20
3	Reductive evolution of virulence repertoire to drive the divergence between community- and hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus of the ST1 lineage Virulence ·Marina Farrel Côrtes, Ana Maria Nunes Botelho, Paula Terra Bandeira, William Mouton, Cédric Badiou, Michèle Bes, Nicholas Costa Barroso Lima, André E. R. Soares, Rangel Celso Souza, Luiz Gonzaga Paula de Almeida, Patrícia Martins-Simões, Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Marisa Nicolás, Frédéric Laurent, Paul J. Planet, Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo	2021	10
4	Demographic fluctuation of community-acquired antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages: potential role of flimsy antibiotic exposure The ISME Journal ·Claude-Alexandre Gustave, Anne Tristan, Patrícia Martins-Simões, Marc Stegger, Yvonne Benito, Paal Skytt Andersen, Michèle Bes, Typhanie Le Hir, Binh An Diep, Anne‐Catrin Uhlemann, Philippe Glaser, Frédéric Laurent, Thierry Wirth, François Vandenesch	2018	10
5	Complex ecological interactions of Staphylococcus aureus in tampons during menstruation Scientific Reports ·Isaline Jacquemond, Anaëlle Muggeo, G. Lamblin, Anne Tristan, Yves Gillet, Pierre‐Adrien Bolze, Michèle Bes, Claude Alexandre Gustave, Jean‐Philippe Rasigade, François Golfier, Tristan Ferry, Audrey Dubost, Danis Abrouk, Barreto Samuel, Claire Prigent‐Combaret, Jean Thioulouse, Gérard Lina, Daniel Müller	2018	16
6	Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Horses, Cats, and Dogs Over a 5-Year Period in France Frontiers in Microbiology ·Marisa Haenni, Pierre Châtre, Céline Dupieux, Véronique Métayer, Michèle Bes, Jean-Yves Madec, Frédéric Laurent	2017	30
7	Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Staphylococcus aureus strains associated with bovine mastitis and nasal carriage of workers in contact to animals in Algeria. Pakistan Veterinary Journal ·M. Akkou, K. Antri, Mohamed-Azzedine Bachtarzi, Michèle Bes, Anne Tristan, Olivier Dauwalder, R. Kaidi, H. Meugnier, M. Tazir, Jérôme Etienne, Frédéric Laurent, Nadjia Ramdani‐Bouguessa	2016	13
8	Existence of a Colonizing Staphylococcus aureus Strain Isolated in Diabetic Foot Ulcers HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·Nourreddine Messad, Tomasz K. Prajsnar, Gérard Lina, David O’Callaghan, Simon J. Foster, Steve Renshaw, Eric P. Skaar, Michèle Bes, Catherine Dunyach‐Remy, François Vandenesch, Albert Sotto, Jean‐Philippe Lavigne	2015	1
9	PSMs of Hypervirulent Staphylococcus aureus Act as Intracellular Toxins That Kill Infected Osteoblasts PLoS ONE ·Jean‐Philippe Rasigade, Sophie Trouillet‐Assant, Tristan Ferry, Binh An Diep, Anaïs Sapin, Yannick Lhoste, J Ranfaing, Cédric Badiou, Yvonne Benito, Michèle Bes, Florence Couzon, S. Tigaud, Gérard Lina, Jérôme Étienne, François Vandenesch, Frédéric Laurent	2013	88
10	Basic Rules of Hygiene Protect Health Care and Lab Workers from Nasal Colonization by Staphylococcus aureus: An International Cross-Sectional Study PLoS ONE ·Mitra Saadatian‐Elahi, Anne Tristan, Frédéric Laurent, Jean‐Philippe Rasigade, Coralie Bouchiat, Anne-Gaëlle Ranc, Gérard Lina, Olivier Dauwalder, Jérôme Étienne, Michèle Bes, François Vandenesch	2013	25
11	Severe leukopenia in Staphylococcus aureus-necrotizing, community-acquired pneumonia: risk factors and impact on survival BMC Infectious Diseases ·Nagham Khanafer, Nicolas Sicot, Philippe Vanhems, Oana Dumitrescu, Vanina Meyssonier, Anne Tristan, Michèle Bes, Gérard Lina, François Vandenesch, Yves Gillet, Jérôme Étienne	2013	25
12	MRSA HarboringmecA Variant GenemecC, France Emerging infectious diseases ·Frédéric Laurent, H. Chardón, Marisa Haenni, Michèle Bes, M.E. Reverdy, Jean-Yves Madec, E. Lagier, François Vandenesch, Anne Tristan	2012	70
13	The Expression of Small Regulatory RNAs in Clinical Samples Reflects the Different Life Styles of Staphylococcus aureus in Colonization vs. Infection PLoS ONE ·Juan Song, Claire Lays, François Vandenesch, Yvonne Benito, Michèle Bes, Yonglie Chu, Gérard Lina, Pascale Romby, Thomas Geissmann, Sandrine Boisset	2012	29
14	Adhesin and Superantigen Genes and the Capacity of Staphylococcus aureus to Colonize the Infantile Gut The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Forough L. Nowrouzian, Olivier Dauwalder, H. Meugnier, Michèle Bes, Jérôme Étienne, François Vandenesch, Erika Lindberg, Bill Hesselmar, Robert Saalman, Inga‐Lisa Strannegård, Nils Åberg, Ingegerd Adlerberth, Agnes E. Wold, Gérard Lina	2011	33
15	Épidémie d’infections cutanées à Staphylococcus aureus porteur des gènes codant la leucocidine de Panton-Valentine en milieu scolaire et familial Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses ·Nicolas Carré, N. Herbreteau, N. Askeur, J.-P. Dabas, F. Sillam, C. Pinchon, Michèle Bes, Anne Tristan, François Vandenesch	2011	9
16	Immunogenicity of Toxins duringStaphylococcus aureusInfection Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Nelianne J. Verkaik, Olivier Dauwalder, K. Antri, I. Boubekri, Corné P. de Vogel, Cédric Badiou, Michèle Bes, François Vandenesch, Mohamed Tazir, Herbert Hooijkaas, Henri A. Verbrugh, Alex van Belkum, Jérôme Étienne, Gérard Lina, Nadjia Ramdani‐Bouguessa, Willem J. B. van Wamel	2009	57
17	Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Causes Necrotizing Pneumonia Science ·Maria Labandeira‐Rey, Florence Couzon, Sandrine Boisset, Eric L. Brown, Michèle Bes, Yvonne Benito, E. Magda Barbu, Vanessa Vazquez, Magnus Höök, Jérôme Étienne, François Vandenesch, M. Gabriela Bowden Hit paper breakdown →	2007	566
18	One in five mortality in non-menstrual toxic shock syndrome versus no mortality in menstrual cases in a balanced French series of 55 cases European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·Élodie Descloux, T. Perpoint, Tristan Ferry, Gérard Lina, Michèle Bes, François Vandenesch, I. Mohammédi, Jérôme Étienne	2007	47
19	Necrotizing staphylococcal pneumonia associated with the production of Panton and Valentine leucocidin. Description of a new clinical entity in 16 case studies. Yves Gillet, B. Issartel, P. Vanhems, Gérard Lina, Michèle Bes, François Vandenesch, Y. Piémont, D. Floret, Jérôme Étienne	2000	1
20	Identification and ribotyping of Staphylococcus xylosus and Staphylococcus equorum strains isolated from goat milk and cheese International Journal of Food Microbiology ·H. Meugnier, Michèle Bes, C. Vernozy‐Rozand, C. Mazuy, Y Brun, J. Freney, J Fleurette	1996	37

About Michèle Bes

Michèle Bes is a scholar working on Clinical Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, having authored 158 papers that have together received 12.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (141 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (70 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (65 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (42 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (20 papers), Microbial Metabolism and Applications (13 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (11 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Clinical Biochemistry (4.9k citations), Infectious Diseases (10.4k citations), Microbiology (734 citations), Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (3.0k citations) and Molecular Medicine (493 citations). Michèle Bes has collaborated with scholars based in France, Morocco and United States. Frequent co-authors include François Vandenesch, Jérôme Étienne, Gérard Lina, Y. Piémont, Anne Tristan, Valérie Gauduchon, M.E. Reverdy, Mark C. Enright, Timothy Greenland and H. Meugnier. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Clinical Microbiology, PLoS ONE, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

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