Vincent A. Fischetti

25.1k citations

244 papers · 17.7k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 75

Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Ecology top 0.1%
Infectious Diseases top 0.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 0.1%
Microbiology top 0.05%

Co-authors: Daniel Nelson Raymond Schuch Vijay Pancholi Vijaykumar Pancholi Jutta M. Loeffler Chad W. Euler Olaf Schneewind Ambrose L. Cheung
Topics: Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (109 papers)Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (79 papers)Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (65 papers)
Cited by: Microbiology Infectious Diseases Ecology
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom France

In The Last Decade

Vincent A. Fischetti

244 papers receiving 17.1k citations

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5 papers align trajectories

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Exploiting CRISPR-Cas nucleases to produce sequence-specific antimicrobials

2014 667 citations Chad W. Euler, Vincent A. Fischetti et al. profile →
Streptococcal M protein: molecular design and biological behavior

1989 666 citations Vincent A. Fischetti profile →
A major surface protein on group A streptococci is a glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate-dehydrogenase with multiple binding activity.

1992 536 citations Vijay Pancholi, Vincent A. Fischetti The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
A bacteriolytic agent that detects and kills Bacillus anthracis

2002 505 citations Raymond Schuch, Daniel Nelson et al. profile →
Conservation of a hexapeptide sequence in the anchor region of surface proteins from Gram‐positive cocci

1990 333 citations Vincent A. Fischetti, Vijay Pancholi et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin Binds to and Kills Primary Human Lymphocytes 2023 ·Toxins ·(unknown),(unknown),Paige Winokur,(unknown),Kareem Rashid Rumah,Vincent A. Fischetti,Timothy Vartanian,Jennifer R. Linden	4
2	Molecular basis for recognition of the Group A Carbohydrate backbone by the PlyC streptococcal bacteriophage endolysin 2021 ·Biochemical Journal ·(unknown),(unknown),Amol Arunrao Pohane,(unknown),Vincent A. Fischetti,Natalia Korotkova,Daniel Nelson,Helge C. Dorfmueller	6
3	Prophage integration into CRISPR loci enables evasion of antiviral immunity in Streptococcus pyogenes 2021 ·Nature Microbiology ·Andrew Varble,(unknown),Chad W. Euler,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Jakob T. Rostøl,Vincent A. Fischetti,Luciano A. Marraffini	30
4	Isolation of Phage Lysins That Effectively Kill Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Mouse Models of Lung and Skin Infection 2019 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·Assaf Raz,Anna Serrano‐Mollar,(unknown),Chad W. Euler,Vincent A. Fischetti	84
5	Lysocins: Bioengineered Antimicrobials That Deliver Lysins across the Outer Membrane of Gram-Negative Bacteria 2019 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·Ryan D. Heselpoth,Chad W. Euler,Raymond Schuch,Vincent A. Fischetti	79
6	The PlyB Endolysin of Bacteriophage vB_BanS_Bcp1 Exhibits Broad-Spectrum Bactericidal Activity against Bacillus cereus Sensu Lato Isolates 2019 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Raymond Schuch,Adam J. Pelzek,Daniel Nelson,Vincent A. Fischetti	29
7	A bacteriophage endolysin that eliminates intracellular streptococci 2016 ·eLife ·Yang Shen,Marilia Barros,(unknown),D. Travis Gallagher,Yizhou Yin,Sara B. Linden,Ryan D. Heselpoth,Dennis D. Spencer,David M. Donovan,John Moult,Vincent A. Fischetti,Frank Heinrich,Mathias Lösche,Daniel Nelson	58
8	Streptococcus pyogenes Sortase Mutants Are Highly Susceptible to Killing by Host Factors Due to Aberrant Envelope Physiology 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Assaf Raz,(unknown),Anna Zhao,Anna Serrano‐Mollar,(unknown),Asaf Sol,Gilad Bachrach,Vincent A. Fischetti	20
9	A Highly Active and Negatively Charged Streptococcus pyogenes Lysin with a Rare d -Alanyl- l -Alanine Endopeptidase Activity Protects Mice against Streptococcal Bacteremia 2014 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·Rolf Lood,Assaf Raz,Henrik Molina,Chad W. Euler,Vincent A. Fischetti	43
10	PlyPH, a Bacteriolytic Enzyme with a Broad pH Range of Activity and Lytic Action against Bacillus anthracis 2006 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Pauline Yoong,Raymond Schuch,Daniel Nelson,Vincent A. Fischetti	69
11	T Cell Mimicry and Epitope Specificity of Cross-Reactive T Cell Clones from Rheumatic Heart Disease 2005 ·The Journal of Immunology ·(unknown),(unknown),William H. Hildebrand,Vincent A. Fischetti,Madeleine W. Cunningham	93
12	Phage Lytic Enzyme Cpl-1 as a Novel Antimicrobial for Pneumococcal Bacteremia 2003 ·Infection and Immunity ·Jutta M. Loeffler,Svetolik Djurkovic,Vincent A. Fischetti	205
13	Cell-to-Cell Signalling Between Group A Streptococci and Pharyngeal Cells 1997 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Vijay Pancholi,Vincent A. Fischetti	16
14	Regulation of the Phosphorylation of Human Pharyngeal Cell Proteins by Group A Streptococcal Surface Dehydrogenase: Signal Transduction between Streptococci and Pharyngeal Cells 1997 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Vijaykumar Pancholi,Vincent A. Fischetti	88
15	Characterization and biological properties of a new staphylococcal exotoxin. 1994 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Kun Ren,Jason D. Bannan,Vijay Pancholi,Ambrose L. Cheung,John C. Robbins,Vincent A. Fischetti,John B. Zabriskie	112
16	Sorting of protein a to the staphylococcal cell wall 1992 ·Cell ·Olaf Schneewind,Peter Model,Vincent A. Fischetti	454
17	Identification of an endogenous membrane anchor-cleaving enzyme for group A streptococcal M protein. Its implication for the attachment of surface proteins in gram-positive bacteria. 1989 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Vijay Pancholi,Vincent A. Fischetti	52
18	Evidence for two distinct classes of streptococcal M protein and their relationship to rheumatic fever. 1989 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Debra E. Bessen,Kevin F. Jones,Vincent A. Fischetti	165
19	The occurrence of a protein in the extracellular products of streptococci isolated from patients with acute glomerulonephritis. 1979 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Humberto Villarreal,Vincent A. Fischetti,I van de Rijn,John B. Zabriskie	66
20	STUDIES ON STREPTOCOCCAL BACTERIOPHAGES 1968 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Vincent A. Fischetti,Bruce Barron,John B. Zabriskie	16

About Vincent A. Fischetti

Vincent A. Fischetti is a scholar working on Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, having authored 244 papers that have together received 17.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (109 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (79 papers) and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (65 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Microbiology (3.0k citations), Infectious Diseases (5.8k citations) and Ecology (6.2k citations). Vincent A. Fischetti has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include Daniel Nelson, Raymond Schuch, Vijay Pancholi, Vijaykumar Pancholi, Jutta M. Loeffler, Chad W. Euler, Olaf Schneewind, Ambrose L. Cheung, Kevin F. Jones and Debra E. Bessen. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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