Nicholas DiBenedetto

950 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 633 citations indexed

About

Nicholas DiBenedetto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas DiBenedetto has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 633 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Infectious Diseases and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Nicholas DiBenedetto's work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Nicholas DiBenedetto is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Nicholas DiBenedetto collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Costa Rica. Nicholas DiBenedetto's co-authors include Lynn Bry, Sula Ndousse-Fetter, Amir I. Mina, Arijit A. Adhikari, Alexander S. Banks, Sarah C. Seaton, A. Sloan Devlin, Lina Yao, Georg K. Gerber and Hani Harb and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Cell Host & Microbe and PLoS Pathogens.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas DiBenedetto

10 papers receiving 625 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.

Microbiota therapy acts via a regulatory T cell MyD88/RORγt pathway to suppress food allergy

2019 267 citations Azza Abdel-Gadir, Emmanuel Stephen‐Victor et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas DiBenedetto United States	7	378	134	122	105	95	10	633
John Bourke Ireland	12	238 0.6×	65 0.5×	55 0.5×	106 1.0×	108 1.1×	41	752
Patrycja Konieczna Switzerland	9	361 1.0×	144 1.1×	91 0.7×	107 1.0×	152 1.6×	14	672
Marie Boudaud Luxembourg	10	269 0.7×	83 0.6×	44 0.4×	30 0.3×	49 0.5×	12	524
Julie Pernot Switzerland	4	446 1.2×	145 1.1×	181 1.5×	28 0.3×	64 0.7×	6	743
Takumi Tochio Japan	20	439 1.2×	130 1.0×	57 0.5×	22 0.2×	202 2.1×	74	856
Aline Ignácio Brazil	11	279 0.7×	162 1.2×	106 0.9×	11 0.1×	46 0.5×	15	529
Yu Anne Yap Australia	7	291 0.8×	129 1.0×	69 0.6×	25 0.2×	63 0.7×	7	472
Kankanam Gamage Sanath Udayanga Japan	10	267 0.7×	77 0.6×	98 0.8×	13 0.1×	68 0.7×	19	484
Jorge R. Mujico Spain	12	196 0.5×	122 0.9×	30 0.2×	52 0.5×	62 0.7×	14	678
Marleen T. J. van Ampting Netherlands	12	162 0.4×	88 0.7×	43 0.4×	127 1.2×	63 0.7×	22	542

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas DiBenedetto

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

DiBenedetto, Nicholas, Marine Oberkampf, Aline Crouzols, et al.. (2025). Clostridioides difficile’s virulence requires efficient holin-mediated toxin secretion. iScience. 28(6). 112586–112586. 1 indexed citations

DiBenedetto, Nicholas, Imane El Meouche, Bree B. Aldridge, et al.. (2025). Unique growth and morphology properties of Clade 5 Clostridioides difficile strains revealed by single-cell time-lapse microscopy. PLoS Pathogens. 21(5). e1013155–e1013155. 2 indexed citations

Gibson, Travis E., David E. Kaplan, Nicholas DiBenedetto, et al.. (2025). Learning ecosystem-scale dynamics from microbiome data with MDSINE2. Nature Microbiology. 10(10). 2550–2564. 1 indexed citations

Oberkampf, Marine, Audrey Hamiot, Yannick D. N. Tremblay, et al.. (2022). c-di-AMP signaling is required for bile salt resistance, osmotolerance, and long-term host colonization by Clostridioides difficile. Science Signaling. 15(750). eabn8171–eabn8171. 18 indexed citations

DiBenedetto, Nicholas, Jay Worley, Johann Peltier, et al.. (2021). In vivo commensal control of Clostridioides difficile virulence. Cell Host & Microbe. 29(11). 1693–1708.e7. 69 indexed citations

Neto, Catherine, Benedikt M. Mortzfeld, Shakti K. Bhattarai, et al.. (2021). Proanthocyanidin-enriched cranberry extract induces resilient bacterial community dynamics in a gnotobiotic mouse model. Microbial Cell. 8(6). 131–142. 16 indexed citations

Abdel-Gadir, Azza, Emmanuel Stephen‐Victor, Georg K. Gerber, et al.. (2019). Microbiota therapy acts via a regulatory T cell MyD88/RORγt pathway to suppress food allergy. Nature Medicine. 25(7). 1164–1174. 267 indexed citations breakdown →

Ziesack, Marika, Travis E. Gibson, Bryan B. Hsu, et al.. (2019). Engineered Interspecies Amino Acid Cross-Feeding Increases Population Evenness in a Synthetic Bacterial Consortium. mSystems. 4(4). 41 indexed citations

Yao, Lina, Sarah C. Seaton, Sula Ndousse-Fetter, et al.. (2018). A selective gut bacterial bile salt hydrolase alters host metabolism. eLife. 7. 208 indexed citations

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DiBenedetto, Nicholas, et al.. (2018). Gnotobiotic and Conventional Mouse Systems to Support Microbiota Based Studies. Current Protocols in Immunology. 121(1). e48–e48. 10 indexed citations

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