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Anders Sjöstedt

Anders Sjöstedt

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Microbiology
Sweden
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
75
Citations
15975
World Ranking
1526
National Ranking
29

Anders Sjöstedt publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anders Sjöstedt sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 216 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Anders Sjöstedt D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anders Sjöstedt sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Anders Sjöstedt is a researcher affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden. Their academic work spans multiple disciplines within the broad areas of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. The main subfields of study they focus on include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, and Virology.

The scientist's research is centered around a variety of bacterial and viral topics. Key areas of investigation include Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, Yersinia bacterium and plague studies including ectoparasites, Vibrio bacteria research, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, poxvirus outbreaks, bacterial genetics and biotechnology, and studies on Escherichia coli.

Anders Sjöstedt has contributed to a number of recent publications. Their papers include:

  • "Structure-Based Virtual Screening to Discover Potential Lead Molecules for the SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease" (2020) in the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
  • "The Role of ClpB in Bacterial Stress Responses and Virulence" (2021) in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
  • "Multidrug- and Extensively Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Clades, Ukraine, 2015" (2020) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • "Dissociation between the critical role of ClpB of Francisella tularensis for the heat shock response and the DnaK interaction and its important role for efficient type VI secretion and bacterial virulence" (2020) in PLoS Pathogens
  • "Exploring the Diversity Within the Genus Francisella - An Integrated Pan-Genome and Genome-Mining Approach" (2020) in Frontiers in Microbiology

Their work has appeared frequently in several scientific journals. The most common venues for publication include Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Microorganisms, Pathogens, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Collaboration appears to be a significant feature of their research practice. Frequent co-authors of Anders Sjöstedt are:

  • Athar Alam
  • Helena Lindgren
  • Igor Golovliov
  • Karen L. Elkins
  • Jörgen Ådén

Best Publications

  • Tularemia: History, Epidemiology, Pathogen Physiology, and Clinical Manifestations

    Anders Sjöstedt

  • Tularaemia: bioterrorism defence renews interest in Francisella tularensis

    Petra C.F. Oyston;Anders Sjöstedt;Richard W. Titball

  • The complete genome sequence of Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia.

    Pär Larsson;Petra C F Oyston;Patrick Chain;May C Chu

  • An Attenuated Strain of the Facultative Intracellular Bacterium Francisella tularensis Can Escape the Phagosome of Monocytic Cells

    Igor Golovliov;Vladimir Baranov;Zuzana Krocova;Hana Kovarova

  • Analysis of 16s Ribosomal DNA Sequences of Francisella Strains and Utilization for Determination of the Phylogeny of the Genus and for Identification of Strains by PCR

    Mats Forsman;Gunnar Sandström;Anders Sjöstedt

  • Worldwide Genetic Relationships among Francisella tularensis Isolates Determined by Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis

    Anders Johansson;Jason Farlow;Pär Larsson;Meghan Dukerich

  • A method for allelic replacement in Francisella tularensis

    Igor Golovliov;Anders Sjöstedt;Alexander Mokrievich;Vitaly Pavlov

  • Francisella tularensis inhibits Toll‐like receptor‐mediated activation of intracellular signalling and secretion of TNF‐α and IL‐1 from murine macrophages

    Max Telepnev;Igor Golovliov;Thomas Grundström;Arne Tärnvik

  • Genome-Wide DNA Microarray Analysis of Francisella tularensis Strains Demonstrates Extensive Genetic Conservation within the Species but Identifies Regions That Are Unique to the Highly Virulent F. tularensis subsp. tularensis

    Martien Broekhuijsen;Pär Larsson;Anders Johansson;Anders Johansson;Mona Byström

  • Lack of In Vitro and In Vivo Recognition of Francisella tularensis Subspecies Lipopolysaccharide by Toll-Like Receptors

    Adeline M. Hajjar;Megan D. Harvey;Scott A. Shaffer;David R. Goodlett

  • Evaluation of PCR-based methods for discrimination of Francisella species and subspecies and development of a specific PCR that distinguishes the two major subspecies of Francisella tularensis.

    Anders Johansson;Ashraf Ibrahim;Ingela Göransson;Ulla Eriksson

  • Francisella tularensis induces cytopathogenicity and apoptosis in murine macrophages via a mechanism that requires intracellular bacterial multiplication.

    Xin-He Lai;Igor Golovliov;Anders Sjöstedt

  • Factors affecting the escape of Francisella tularensis from the phagolysosome.

    Helena Lindgren;Igor Golovliov;Vladimir Baranov;Robert K. Ernst

  • Migrating birds and tickborne encephalitis virus

    Jonas Waldenström;Åke Lundkvist;Kerstin I. Falk;Ulf Garpmo

  • Identification of proteins of Francisella tularensis induced during growth in macrophages and cloning of the gene encoding a prominently induced 23-kilodalton protein.

    I Golovliov;M Ericsson;G Sandström;A Tärnvik

  • A Mutant of Francisella tularensis Strain SCHU S4 Lacking the Ability To Express a 58-Kilodalton Protein Is Attenuated for Virulence and Is an Effective Live Vaccine

    Susan Twine;Mona Byström;Wangxue Chen;Mats Forsman

  • Coagulase-negative staphylococci: update on the molecular epidemiology and clinical presentation, with a focus on Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus saprophyticus

    Micael Widerstrom;Johan Wistrom;Anders Sjöstedt;Tor Monsen

  • Detection of Francisella tularensis in ulcers of patients with tularemia by PCR.

    A Sjöstedt;U Eriksson;L Berglund;A Tärnvik

  • Neutrophils are critical for host defense against primary infection with the facultative intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis in mice and participate in defense against reinfection.

    A Sjöstedt;J W Conlan;R J North

  • The Role of the Francisella Tularensis Pathogenicity Island in Type VI Secretion, Intracellular Survival, and Modulation of Host Cell Signaling.

    Jeanette E. Bröms;Anders Sjöstedt;Moa Lavander

  • Intracellular survival mechanisms of Francisella tularensis, a stealth pathogen

    Anders Sjöstedt

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard W. Titball
Richard W. Titball University of Exeter
Mats Forsman
Mats Forsman Swedish Defence Research Agency
Wangxue Chen
Wangxue Chen National Research Council Canada
Petra C. F. Oyston
Petra C. F. Oyston Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Thomas Henry
Thomas Henry Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Åke Forsberg
Åke Forsberg Umeå University
Sven Bergström
Sven Bergström Umeå University
Paul Keim
Paul Keim Northern Arizona University
Brendan W. Wren
Brendan W. Wren London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Siv G. E. Andersson
Siv G. E. Andersson Uppsala University

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