Richard A. Proctor

16.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
189 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

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Richard A. Proctor is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard A. Proctor has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Infectious Diseases, 84 papers in Molecular Biology and 36 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Richard A. Proctor's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (113 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (57 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (27 papers). Richard A. Proctor is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (113 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (57 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (27 papers). Richard A. Proctor collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Richard A. Proctor's co-authors include Georg Peters, Christof von Eiff, Barbara C. Kahl, Karsten Becker, Peter J. McNamara, Deane F. Mosher, Greg A. Somerville, James M. Vann, Mathias Herrmann and Vance G. Fowler and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Richard A. Proctor

186 papers receiving 12.5k 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.

Small colony variants: a pathogenic form of bacteria that facilitates persistent and recurrent infections

2006 891 citations Richard A. Proctor, Christof von Eiff et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard A. Proctor United States	66	6.6k	6.4k	1.8k	1.6k	1.4k	189	12.9k
Ambrose L. Cheung United States	75	8.6k 1.3×	9.1k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	2.5k 1.6×	1.9k 1.3×	179	14.6k
Christof von Eiff Germany	59	6.8k 1.0×	5.6k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	183	12.6k
Timothy J. Foster Ireland	73	9.7k 1.5×	10.4k 1.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	2.5k 1.8×	163	17.2k
Michael S. Gilmore United States	74	7.0k 1.1×	7.5k 1.2×	1.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	236	17.0k
Alexander R. Horswill United States	70	6.6k 1.0×	10.5k 1.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	2.9k 2.0×	206	16.9k
Stephen B. Calderwood United States	66	4.0k 0.6×	3.8k 0.6×	3.7k 2.1×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	235	15.9k
Makoto Kuroda Japan	47	5.4k 0.8×	3.8k 0.6×	2.0k 1.1×	1.0k 0.7×	489 0.3×	416	11.3k
Friedrich Götz Germany	80	8.2k 1.2×	14.1k 2.2×	1.3k 0.7×	2.9k 1.9×	4.1k 2.8×	336	22.3k
Michael R. Yeaman United States	66	6.2k 0.9×	6.8k 1.1×	2.8k 1.5×	989 0.6×	5.4k 3.7×	195	15.0k
Vincent A. Fischetti United States	75	5.8k 0.9×	7.4k 1.2×	2.4k 1.3×	2.0k 1.3×	3.0k 2.1×	244	17.7k

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Proctor, Richard A., Selvi C. Ersoy, Adhar C. Manna, et al.. (2023). Role of the NaHCO ₃ Transporter MpsABC in the NaHCO ₃ –β-Lactam-Responsive Phenotype in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(3). e0014123–e0014123. 2 indexed citations

Chan, Liana C., Hong Sik Lee, Yan Q. Xiong, et al.. (2023). Diflunisal Attenuates Virulence Factor Gene Regulation and Phenotypes in Staphylococcus aureus. Antibiotics. 12(5). 902–902. 5 indexed citations

Ersoy, Selvi C., Adhar C. Manna, Rita G. Sobral, et al.. (2022). Influence of Sodium Bicarbonate on Wall Teichoic Acid Synthesis and β-Lactam Sensitization in NaHCO ₃ -Responsive and Nonresponsive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(6). e0342222–e0342222. 6 indexed citations

Ersoy, Selvi C., Liana C. Chan, Michael R. Yeaman, et al.. (2022). Impacts of NaHCO3 on β-Lactam Binding to PBP2a Protein Variants Associated with the NaHCO3-Responsive versus NaHCO3-Non-Responsive Phenotypes. Antibiotics. 11(4). 462–462. 7 indexed citations

Lemaire, Sandrine, Barbara C. Kahl, Karsten Becker, et al.. (2013). Antibiotic activity against small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus: review of in vitro, animal and clinical data. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 68(7). 1455–1464. 140 indexed citations

Joshi, Amita, Leslie D. Cope, Edward P. Bowman, et al.. (2012). Immunization withStaphylococcus aureusiron regulated surface determinant B (IsdB) confers protection via Th17/IL17 pathway in a murine sepsis model. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 8(3). 336–346. 96 indexed citations

Goldstein, E. J. C. & Richard A. Proctor. (2008). Role of Folate Antagonists in the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 46(4). 584–593. 107 indexed citations

Chatterjee, Indranil, Petra Becker, Matthias Grundmeier, et al.. (2005). Staphylococcus aureus ClpC Is Required for Stress Resistance, Aconitase Activity, Growth Recovery, and Death. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(13). 4488–4496. 87 indexed citations

Proctor, Richard A., et al.. (2004). Cerebrospinal fluid shunts and dentistry - a short review of relevant literature. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

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Denlinger, Loren C., Julie A. Sommer, K. Parker, et al.. (2003). Mutation of a Dibasic Amino Acid Motif Within the C Terminus of the P2X7 Nucleotide Receptor Results in Trafficking Defects and Impaired Function. The Journal of Immunology. 171(3). 1304–1311. 65 indexed citations

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Eiff, Christof von, et al.. (2002). Physiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants. Microbial Drug Resistance. 8(4). 253–260. 102 indexed citations

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Denlinger, Loren C., Philip L. Fisette, Julie A. Sommer, et al.. (2001). Cutting Edge: The Nucleotide Receptor P2X7 Contains Multiple Protein- and Lipid-Interaction Motifs Including a Potential Binding Site for Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide. The Journal of Immunology. 167(4). 1871–1876. 163 indexed citations

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Cooper, Stuart L., et al.. (2000). Bacterial colonization of functionalized polyurethanes. Biomaterials. 21(3). 273–281. 60 indexed citations

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McNamara, Peter J. & Richard A. Proctor. (2000). Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants, electron transport and persistent infections. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 14(2). 117–122. 102 indexed citations

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Kahl, Barbara C., Mathias Herrmann, Anne Schulze Everding, et al.. (1998). Persistent Infection with Small Colony Variant Strains of Staphylococcus aureus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 177(4). 1023–1029. 285 indexed citations

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Proctor, Richard A., James M Balwit, & Ómar Vesga. (1994). Variant subpopulations of Staphylococcus aureus as cause of persistent and recurrent infections.. PubMed. 3(6). 302–12. 112 indexed citations

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Borden, Ernest C., et al.. (1993). Recombinant Interferon-γ Preserves Human Granulocyte Bactericidal and Chemoluminescence Activities. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 168(1). 128–134. 8 indexed citations

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Vann, James M., Richard J. Hamill, Ralph M. Albrecht, D F Mosher, & Richard A. Proctor. (1989). Immunoelectron Microscopic Localization of Fibronectin in Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus to Cultured Bovine Endothelial Cells. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 160(3). 538–542. 18 indexed citations

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Proctor, Richard A., et al.. (1987). In-vitro studies of antibiotic combinations for multiply-resistant coagolase-negative staphylococci. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 20(2). 223–231. 12 indexed citations

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Proctor, Richard A.. (1986). Clinical aspects of endotoxin shock. Elsevier eBooks. 9 indexed citations

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