Kerstin Svensson

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research, Cellular transport and secretion

Most-Cited Works

• → The complete genome sequence of Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia(2005)444 cited
• → Distribution of the intermediate elements operating in ER to Golgi transport(1991)318 cited
• → Comparison of Francisella tularensis genomes reveals evolutionary events associated with the emergence of human pathogenic strains(2007)252 cited
• → A Mutant ofFrancisella tularensisStrain SCHU S4 Lacking the Ability To Express a 58-Kilodalton Protein Is Attenuated for Virulence and Is an Effective Live Vaccine(2005)160 cited
• → Molecular Evolutionary Consequences of Niche Restriction in Francisella tularensis, a Facultative Intracellular Pathogen(2009)143 cited
• → Genome characterisation of the genus Francisella reveals insight into similar evolutionary paths in pathogens of mammals and fish(2012)140 cited
• → Evolution of Subspecies of Francisella tularensis(2005)140 cited
• → Direct repeat‐mediated deletion of a type IV pilin gene results in major virulence attenuation of Francisella tularensis(2006)99 cited
• → Landscape Epidemiology of Tularemia Outbreaks in Sweden(2009)95 cited
• → Potential Source of Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Attenuation Determined by Genome Comparison(2006)90 cited