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Anthony Levasseur

Affiliation : Aix-Marseille Université · Méditerranée Infection Foundation · Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille · Institut de Recherche pour le Développement · Risques Infectieux Tropicaux Microorganismes EmergentS

• 16Publications (affiliation in France)
• 421Total publications
• 15571Citations
• 55h-index

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Research profile

Anthony Levasseur has 16 indexed publications (2011–2026). Their work appears mainly in “Viruses”, “Biomedicines” and “FEMS Microbiology Letters”. Their most cited article, “Convergent losses of decay mechanisms and rapid turnover of symbiosis genes in mycorrhizal mutualists” (2015), has been cited 1064 times. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United States, Algeria, Senegal, Morocco.

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Research areas

• Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
• Fungal and yeast genetics research
• Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
• Gut microbiota and health
• Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Publications (16)

• Correction: Medkour et al. Adenovirus Infections in African Humans and Wild Non-Human Primates: Great Diversity and Cross-Species Transmission. Viruses 2020, 12, 657
  2026 · Viruses
• The Antibacterial Effect of Platelets on Escherichia coli Strains
  2022 · Biomedicines · cited 9 times
• Prevotella merdae sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from human faeces
  2022 · FEMS Microbiology Letters · cited 8 times
• Introduction into the Marseille geographical area of a mild SARS-CoV-2 variant originating from sub-Saharan Africa: An investigational study
  2021 · Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease · cited 45 times
• Marseilleviruses: An Update in 2021
  2021 · Frontiers in Microbiology · cited 36 times
• Implementation of an in-house real-time reverse transcription-PCR assay for the rapid detection of the SARS-CoV-2 Marseille-4 variant
  2021 · Journal of Clinical Virology · cited 31 times
• Bacterial Infections in Humans and Nonhuman Primates from Africa: Expanding the Knowledge.
  2021 · PubMed Central · cited 13 times
• Parasitic Infections in African Humans and Non-Human Primates
  2020 · Pathogens · cited 39 times
• Adenovirus Infections in African Humans and Wild Non-Human Primates: Great Diversity and Cross-Species Transmission
  2020 · Viruses · cited 34 times
• An Earliest Endosymbiont, Wolbachia massiliensis sp. nov., Strain PL13 from the Bed Bug (Cimex hemipterus), Type Strain of a New Supergroup T
  2020 · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · cited 33 times
• Enteroviruses from Humans and Great Apes in the Republic of Congo: Recombination within Enterovirus C Serotypes
  2020 · Microorganisms · cited 17 times
• Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Enteroviruses from Great Apes and Humans in the Republic of Congo: Recombination within Enterovirus C Serotypes
  2020 · Preprints.org · cited 7 times
• Yersinia pestis halotolerance illuminates plague reservoirs
  2017 · Scientific Reports · cited 36 times
• Mycobacterium icosiumassiliensis sp. nov., a New Member in the Mycobacterium terrae Complex Isolated from Surface Water in Algeria
  2016 · Current Microbiology · cited 15 times
• Convergent losses of decay mechanisms and rapid turnover of symbiosis genes in mycorrhizal mutualists
  2015 · Nature Genetics · cited 1064 times
• Integration of Evolutionary Biology Concepts for Functional Annotation and Automation of Complex Research in Evolution: The Multi-Agent Software System DAGOBAH
  2011 · Springer eBooks · cited 79 times

Publication venues

• Viruses × 2
• Biomedicines × 1
• FEMS Microbiology Letters × 1
• Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease × 1
• Frontiers in Microbiology × 1
• Journal of Clinical Virology × 1

Publications per year

• 20261
• 20222
• 20214
• 20205
• 20171
• 20161
• 20151
• 20111

Collaborations

Partner institutions : Microbes Evolution Phylogénie et Infections · Joint Genome Institute · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique · Université de Lorraine

Co-authors’ countries : United States · Algeria · Senegal · Morocco

Co-authors

• Didier Raoult
• Florence Fenollar
• Hacène Medkour
• Idir Bitam
• Oleg Mediannikov
• Bernard Davoust
• Inestin Amona
• Bernard La Scola
• Mamadou Lamine Tall
• Slim Gorsane
• Georges Diatta
• Younes Laidoudi

Bibliographic data from OpenAlex (open database).