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Simon J. Foster

Active 1990–2025

127
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24,622
Citations
88
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Citations per year for Simon J. Foster1992: 2 citations1993: 4 citations1994: 5 citations1995: 11 citations1996: 11 citations1997: 6 citations1998: 34 citations1999: 66 citations2000: 58 citations2001: 92 citations2002: 115 citations2003: 224 citations2004: 253 citations2005: 259 citations2006: 330 citations2007: 301 citations2008: 279 citations2009: 321 citations2010: 268 citations2011: 264 citations2012: 243 citations2013: 238 citations2014: 276 citations2015: 202 citations2016: 217 citations2017: 206 citations2018: 186 citations2019: 693 citations2020: 703 citations2021: 637 citations2022: 495 citations2023: 370 citations2024: 601 citations2025: 277 citations2026: 4 citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,287 citing papers, 25.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 950 citing papers, 10.4% of this breakdownChina: 795 citing papers, 8.7% of this breakdownGermany: 609 citing papers, 6.7% of this breakdownFrance: 509 citing papers, 5.6% of this breakdownCanada: 324 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 274 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownAustralia: 253 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownJapan: 250 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownItaly: 200 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownIndia: 193 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 188 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology38.2%
  • Medicine27.9%
  • Immunology and Microbiology14.3%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.9%
  • Environmental Science4.4%
  • Materials Science1.7%
  • Other7.6%

Topics

  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus6%
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology5.7%
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing5.5%
  • Immune Response and Inflammation3.8%
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions3.8%
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities2.8%
  • Other72.4%

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  1. The Role of Macrophages in Staphylococcus aureus Infection

    Authors: Grace R. Pidwill, Josie F. Gibson, Joby Cole, Stephen A. Renshaw, Simon J. Foster - Frontiers in Immunology 2021 cited by 341

  2. The architecture of the Gram-positive bacterial cell wall

    Authors: Laia Pasquina-Lemonche, Jonathan Burns, Robert D. Turner, Sandip Kumar, Raveen K. J. Tank, Nic Mullin, Jason S. Wilson, Buddhapriya Chakrabarti, Per A. Bullough, Simon J. Foster, Jamie K. Hobbs - Nature 2020 cited by 519

  3. Alternatives to antibiotics—a pipeline portfolio review

    Authors: Lloyd G. Czaplewski, Richard Bax, Martha R. J. Clokie, Mike Dawson, Heather Fairhead, Vincent A. Fischetti, Simon J. Foster, Brendan Gilmore, Robert E. W. Hancock, David J. Harper, Ian R. Henderson, Kai Hilpert, Brian V. Jones, Aras Kadioglu, DAVID J. C. KNOWLES, Sigríður Ólafsdóttir, David Payne, Steve Projan, Sunil Shaunak, Jared Silverman, Christopher M. Thomas, T J Trust, Peter Warn, John Rex - The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2016 cited by 844

  4. Bacterial peptidoglycan (murein) hydrolases

    Authors: Waldemar Vollmer, Bernard Joris, P. Charlier, Simon J. Foster - FEMS Microbiology Reviews 2008 cited by 904

  5. An essential role for NOD1 in host recognition of bacterial peptidoglycan containing diaminopimelic acid

    Authors: Mathias Chamaillard, Masahito Hashimoto, Yasuo Horie, Junya Masumoto, Su Qiu, Lisa Saab, Yasunori Ogura, Akiko Kawasaki, Koichi Fukase, Shoichi Kusumoto, Miguel A. Valvano, Simon J. Foster, Tak W. Mak, Gabriel Núñez, Naohiro Inohara - Nature Immunology 2003 cited by 1,313

  6. Essential Bacillus subtilis genes

    Authors: Kazuo Kobayashi, S. Dusko Ehrlich, Alberto Albertini, Giuseppe Amati, Kasper Krogh Andersen, M Arnaud, Kei Asai, Sayaka Ashikaga, Stéphane Aymerich, Philippe Bessières, Fiona M. Boland, S. C. Brignell, Sierd Bron, Keigo Bunai, Jérôme Chapuis, Lena Christiansen, Antoine Danchin, Michel Débarbouillé, Etienne Dervyn, Elke Deuerling, Kevin M. Devine, Susanne Krogh Devine, Oliver Dreesen, Jeff Errington, Sabine Fillinger, Simon J. Foster, Yuki Fujita, A. Galizzi, Rozenn Gardan, Caroline Eschevins, Tatsuya Fukushima, Koki Haga, Colin R. Harwood, Michael Hecker, D. Hosoya, Marie-Françoise Hullo, Hiroshi Kakeshita, Dimitri Karamata, Yasuhiro Kasahara, Fujio Kawamura, Keiko Koga, Pertti Koski, Ritsuko Kuwana, Daisuke Imamura, Megumi Ishimaru, Shu Ishikawa, Izumi Ishio, Dominique Le Coq, Anne Masson, Catherine Mauël, Rob Meima, Rafael P. Mellado, Anne Moir, Shigeki Moriya, Eishi Nagakawa, Hideaki Nanamiya, S. Nakai, Per Nygaard, Mitsuo Ogura, T. Ohanan, Mary O’Reilly, Michele O’Rourke, Zoltán Prágai, Harold M. Pooley, Georges Rapoport, Joy P. Rawlins, Luis A. Rivas, Carlo Rivolta, A. Sadaie, Yoshito Sadaie, Matti Sarvas, Tsutomu Sato, Hans H. Saxild, Elizabeth Scanlan, Wolfgang Schumann, Jos F. M. L. Seegers, JoAnn Sekiguchi, Agnieszka Sekowska, Simone J. Séror, Melvin l. Simon, Patrick Stragier, Romain A. Studer, Hiromu Takamatsu, Toshihiro Tanaka, Michio Takeuchi, Helena Thomaides‐Brears, Valérie Vagner, J. M. van Dijl, Kazuhito Watabe, Anil Wipat, Hiroki Yamamoto, Masaki Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, Keisaku Yamane, K. Yata, Ken‐ichi Yoshida, Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Ulrich Zuber, Naotaka Ogasawara - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2003 cited by 1,333

  7. Staphylococcus aureus infection dynamics

    Authors: Eric J. G. Pollitt, Piotr Szkuta, Nicola Burns, Simon J. Foster - PLoS Pathogens 2018 cited by 208

  8. A ruthenium(II) polypyridyl complex for direct imaging of DNA structure in living cells

    Authors: Martin R. Gill, Jorge Garcı́a-Lara, Simon J. Foster, Carl Smythe, Giuseppe Battaglia, Jim A. Thomas - Nature Chemistry 2009 cited by 484

  9. Staphylococcus aureus cell wall structure and dynamics during host-pathogen interaction

    Authors: Joshua A. F. Sutton, Oliver Carnell, Lucía Lafage, Joe Gray, Jacob Biboy, Josie F. Gibson, Eric J. G. Pollitt, Simone C. Tazoll, William Turnbull, Natalia H. Hajdamowicz, Bartłomiej Salamaga, Grace R. Pidwill, Alison M. Condliffe, Stephen A. Renshaw, Waldemar Vollmer, Simon J. Foster - PLoS Pathogens 2021 cited by 92

  10. Host Recognition of Bacterial Muramyl Dipeptide Mediated through NOD2

    Authors: Naohiro Inohara, Yasunori Ogura, Ana Fontalba, Olga Gutiérrez, Fernando Pons, Javier Crespo, Koichi Fukase, Seiichi Inamura, Shoichi Kusumoto, Masahito Hashimoto, Simon J. Foster, Anthony P. Moran, José L. Fernández-Luna, Gabriel Núñez - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2003 cited by 1,694

  11. Catalase (KatA) and Alkyl Hydroperoxide Reductase (AhpC) Have Compensatory Roles in Peroxide Stress Resistance and Are Required for Survival, Persistence, and Nasal Colonization inStaphylococcus aureus

    Authors: Kate Cosgrove, Graham Coutts, Ing‐Marie Jonsson, Andrej Tarkowski, John F. Kokai‐Kun, James J. Mond, Simon J. Foster - Journal of Bacteriology 2006 cited by 336

  12. In Staphylococcus aureus , Fur Is an Interactive Regulator with PerR, Contributes to Virulence, and Is Necessary for Oxidative Stress Resistance through Positive Regulation of Catalase and Iron Homeostasis

    Authors: Malcolm J. Horsburgh, Eileen Ingham, Simon J. Foster - Journal of Bacteriology 2001 cited by 313

  13. σBModulates Virulence Determinant Expression and Stress Resistance: Characterization of a FunctionalrsbUStrain Derived fromStaphylococcus aureus8325-4

    Authors: Malcolm J. Horsburgh, Joanne Aish, Ian White, Les Shaw, James K. Lithgow, Simon J. Foster - Journal of Bacteriology 2002 cited by 694

  14. Molecular diagnostics for fungal plant pathogens

    Authors: H. A. McCartney, Simon J. Foster, B. A. Fraaije, E. Ward - Pest Management Science 2003 cited by 403

  15. The Impact of Hypoxia on the Host-Pathogen Interaction between Neutrophils and Staphylococcus aureus

    Authors: Natalia H. Hajdamowicz, Rebecca C Hull, Simon J. Foster, Alison M. Condliffe - International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2019 cited by 50

  16. An Interplay of Multiple Positive and Negative Factors Governs Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

    Authors: Bohdan Bilyk, Viralkumar V. Panchal, Mariana Tinajero‐Trejo, Jamie K. Hobbs, Simon J. Foster - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 2022 cited by 43

  17. Comprehensive identification of essential Staphylococcus aureus genes using Transposon-Mediated Differential Hybridisation (TMDH)

    Authors: Roy R. Chaudhuri, Andrew G. Allen, Paul Owen, Gil Shalom, Karl Stone, Marcus Harrison, Timothy A. Burgis, M. Lockyer, Jorge Garcı́a-Lara, Simon J. Foster, Stephen J. Pleasance, Sarah E. Peters, Duncan J. Maskell, Ian G. Charles - BMC Genomics 2009 cited by 323

  18. The Staphylococcus aureus Surface Protein IsdA Mediates Resistance to Innate Defenses of Human Skin

    Authors: Simon R. Clarke, Ramlan Mohamed, Bian Li, Alexander F. Routh, John F. Kokai‐Kun, James J. Mond, Andrej Tarkowski, Simon J. Foster - Cell Host & Microbe 2007 cited by 223

  19. Evolving MRSA: High-level β-lactam resistance in Staphylococcus aureus is associated with RNA Polymerase alterations and fine tuning of gene expression

    Authors: Viralkumar V. Panchal, Caitlin Griffiths, Hamed Mosaei, Bohdan Bilyk, Joshua A. F. Sutton, Oliver Carnell, D. Hornby, Jeffrey Green, Jamie K. Hobbs, William L. Kelley, Nikolay Zenkin, Simon J. Foster - PLoS Pathogens 2020 cited by 88

  20. Two codependent routes lead to high-level MRSA

    Authors: Abimbola Feyisara Adedeji Olulana, Katarzyna Wacnik, Lucía Lafage, Laia Pasquina-Lemonche, Mariana Tinajero‐Trejo, Joshua A. F. Sutton, Bohdan Bilyk, Sophie E. Irving, C. Ross, Oliver J. Meacock, Sam Randerson, Ewan Beattie, David S. Owen, James E. Florence, William M. Durham, D. Hornby, Rebecca M. Corrigan, Jeffrey Green, Jamie K. Hobbs, Simon J. Foster - Science 2024 cited by 62

  21. Mononuclear ruthenium(ii) theranostic complexes that function as broad-spectrum antimicrobials in therapeutically resistant pathogens through interaction with DNA

    Authors: Kirsty L. Smitten, Eleanor J. Thick, Hannah M. Southam, Jorge Bernardino de la Serna, Simon J. Foster, Jim A. Thomas - Chemical Science 2020 cited by 44

  22. Evidence that the Extracytoplasmic Function Sigma Factor ς E Is Required for Normal Cell Wall Structure in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

    Authors: Mark S. B. Paget, Leony Chamberlin, Abdelmadjid Atrih, Simon J. Foster, Mark J. Buttner - Journal of Bacteriology 1999 cited by 415

  23. Selective Roles for Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4 in the Regulation of Neutrophil Activation and Life Span

    Authors: Ian Sabroe, Lynne R. Prince, Elizabeth C. Jones, Malcolm J. Horsburgh, Simon J. Foster, Stefanie N. Vogel, Steven Dower, Moira K. B. Whyte - The Journal of Immunology 2003 cited by 346

  24. Characterization of IsaA and SceD, Two Putative Lytic Transglycosylases of Staphylococcus aureus

    Authors: Melanie R. Stapleton, Malcolm J. Horsburgh, Emma J. Hayhurst, Lynda Wright, Ing‐Marie Jonsson, Andrej Tarkowski, John F. Kokai‐Kun, James J. Mond, Simon J. Foster - Journal of Bacteriology 2007 cited by 165