Philippe Moreillon

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Philippe Moreillon is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe Moreillon has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Infectious Diseases, 34 papers in Epidemiology and 31 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Philippe Moreillon's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (61 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (25 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (24 papers). Philippe Moreillon is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (61 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (25 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (24 papers). Philippe Moreillon collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Philippe Moreillon's co-authors include Yok‐Ai Que, José M. Entenza, Marlyse Giddey, Paul Majcherczyk, Grégory Resch, Patrice François, Olga Sakwińska, Frank Oechslin, Marisa Haenni and Jacques Vouillamoz and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Philippe Moreillon

92 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Infective endocarditis 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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.

  1. Infective endocarditis
    2004 615 citations Philippe Moreillon, Yok‐Ai Que profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Philippe Moreillon Switzerland 37 2.0k 1.6k 1.4k 945 639 92 4.6k
José M. Entenza Switzerland 33 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 677 0.7× 474 0.7× 90 3.9k
José Melo‐Cristino Portugal 39 1.5k 0.8× 906 0.6× 1.9k 1.4× 1.7k 1.8× 366 0.6× 147 4.7k
Gavin K. Paterson United Kingdom 35 1.9k 0.9× 1.7k 1.1× 847 0.6× 469 0.5× 283 0.4× 96 3.9k
Yoshiaki Kawamura Japan 36 745 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 833 0.6× 578 0.6× 398 0.6× 145 4.3k
Jean‐Luc Mainardi France 47 3.0k 1.5× 1.4k 0.9× 3.2k 2.4× 1.1k 1.1× 440 0.7× 173 6.7k
Sandra Tallent United States 16 2.7k 1.3× 973 0.6× 1.8k 1.3× 426 0.5× 337 0.5× 42 4.5k
Barbara C. Kahl Germany 41 3.0k 1.5× 3.1k 1.9× 960 0.7× 355 0.4× 373 0.6× 101 6.0k
Emily M. Eichenberger United States 13 2.7k 1.3× 2.3k 1.4× 724 0.5× 526 0.6× 234 0.4× 36 5.6k
Bülent Bozdoğan Türkiye 26 1.9k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 694 0.5× 416 0.4× 247 0.4× 112 3.4k
Jason Hinds United Kingdom 47 3.3k 1.6× 2.2k 1.4× 3.2k 2.4× 438 0.5× 638 1.0× 143 6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Philippe Moreillon

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Fields of papers citing papers by Philippe Moreillon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philippe Moreillon

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

All Works

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Oechslin, Frank, et al.. (2018). In vitro characterization of PlyE146, a novel phage lysin that targets Gram-negative bacteria. PLoS ONE. 13(2). e0192507–e0192507. 81 indexed citations
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Mancini, Stefano, Frank Oechslin, Yok‐Ai Que, et al.. (2018). Marginal role of von Willebrand factor-binding protein and coagulase in the initiation of endocarditis in rats with catheter-induced aortic vegetations. Virulence. 9(1). 1615–1624. 13 indexed citations
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Rı́o, Ana del, C. García-de-la-Mària, José M. Entenza, et al.. (2015). Fosfomycin plus β-Lactams as Synergistic Bactericidal Combinations for Experimental Endocarditis Due to Methicillin-Resistant and Glycopeptide-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 60(1). 478–486. 27 indexed citations
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Veloso, Tiago Rafael, Andrea Zbinden, Federica Andreoni, et al.. (2013). Streptococcus tigurinus is highly virulent in a rat model of experimental endocarditis. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 303(8). 498–504. 13 indexed citations
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Guignard, Bertrand, Jacques Vouillamoz, Marlyse Giddey, & Philippe Moreillon. (2013). A positive interaction between inhibitors of protein synthesis and cefepime in the fight against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 32(7). 899–907. 10 indexed citations
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Resch, Grégory, Patrice Waridel, Alexandre Panchaud, et al.. (2012). Proteomic and Transcriptomic Profiling of Staphylococcus aureus Surface LPXTG-proteins: Correlation with agr Genotypes and Adherence Phenotypes. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 11(11). 1123–1139. 37 indexed citations
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Danne, Camille, José M. Entenza, Adeline Mallet, et al.. (2011). Molecular Characterization of a Streptococcus gallolyticus Genomic Island Encoding a Pilus Involved in Endocarditis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 204(12). 1960–1970. 60 indexed citations
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Resch, Grégory, Philippe Moreillon, & Vincent A. Fischetti. (2011). PEGylating a bacteriophage endolysin inhibits its bactericidal activity. AMB Express. 1(1). 29–29. 26 indexed citations
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Waridel, Patrice, et al.. (2011). Evidence for a new post-translational modification in Staphylococcus aureus: Hydroxymethylation of asparagine and glutamine. Journal of Proteomics. 75(6). 1742–1751. 6 indexed citations
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Bizzini, Alain, et al.. (2009). A Single Mutation in Enzyme I of the Sugar Phosphotransferase System Confers Penicillin Tolerance to Streptococcus gordonii. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 54(1). 259–266. 8 indexed citations
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Majcherczyk, Paul, et al.. (2008). Development of glycopeptide-intermediate resistance by Staphylococcus aureus leads to attenuated infectivity in a rat model of endocarditis. Microbial Pathogenesis. 45(5-6). 408–414. 27 indexed citations
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Panchaud, Alexandre, Michael Affolter, Philippe Moreillon, & Martin Kussmann. (2007). Experimental and computational approaches to quantitative proteomics: Status quo and outlook. Journal of Proteomics. 71(1). 19–33. 90 indexed citations
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Vouillamoz, Jacques, Philippe Moreillon, Marlyse Giddey, & José M. Entenza. (2007). In vitro activities of tigecycline combined with other antimicrobials against multiresistant Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 61(2). 371–374. 30 indexed citations
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Entenza, José M., David Halpern, Eleonora Widmer, et al.. (2004). Comparative Analysis of the Roles of HtrA-Like Surface Proteases in Two Virulent Staphylococcus aureus Strains. Infection and Immunity. 73(1). 563–572. 58 indexed citations
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Caldelari, Isabelle, et al.. (2003). Antibiotic-Dependent Correlation Between Drug-Induced Killing and Loss of Luminescence in Streptococcus gordonii Expressing Luciferase. Microbial Drug Resistance. 9(2). 123–131. 9 indexed citations
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Cottagnoud, P., Paul Majcherczyk, F. Acosta, et al.. (2003). The Stereochemistry of the Amino Acid Side Chain Influences the Inflammatory Potential of Muramyl Dipeptide in Experimental Meningitis. Infection and Immunity. 71(6). 3663–3666. 7 indexed citations
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Weber, Joerg R., Philippe Moreillon, & Elaine Tuomanen. (2003). Innate sensors for Gram-positive bacteria. Current Opinion in Immunology. 15(4). 408–415. 43 indexed citations
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Meyer, Éric, Leslie D. Bourquin, John P. Sutherland, et al.. (2002). Expression of a plant‐derived peptide harboring water‐cleaning and antimicrobial activities. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 81(1). 13–20. 106 indexed citations
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Blanc, Dominique, Anne‐Laure Bañuls, Philippe M. Hauser, et al.. (2000). Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Phylogenetic Relatedness Between European Epidemic Clones and Swiss Sporadic Strains. Microbial Drug Resistance. 6(3). 231–238. 16 indexed citations
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