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Overview

Ying Taur is affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with notable contributions in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses several subfields including oncology, molecular biology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and hematology.

Their research topics include:

  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Neutropenia and cancer infections
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis

Ying Taur has been involved in publications across several academic venues, with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Blood
  • Nature Medicine
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Scientific Data

The scientist has collaborated extensively with multiple co-authors, including:

  • Jonathan U. Peled
  • Marcel R.M. van den Brink
  • Miguel-Angel Perales
  • Emily Fontana
  • Sergio Giralt

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Ying Taur are:

  • Microbiota as Predictor of Mortality in Allogeneic Hematopoietic-Cell Transplantation, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Determinants of COVID-19 disease severity in patients with cancer, 2020, Nature Medicine
  • The gut microbiota is associated with immune cell dynamics in humans, 2020, Nature
  • High-resolution mycobiota analysis reveals dynamic intestinal translocation preceding invasive candidiasis, 2020, Nature Medicine
  • Gut microbiome correlates of response and toxicity following anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy, 2022, Nature Medicine

Best Publications

  • Precision microbiome reconstitution restores bile acid mediated resistance to Clostridium difficile.

    Charlie G. Buffie;Vanni Bucci;Vanni Bucci;Richard R. Stein;Peter T. McKenney

  • Intestinal Domination and the Risk of Bacteremia in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

    Ying Taur;Joao B. Xavier;Lauren Lipuma;Carles Ubeda

  • Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus domination of intestinal microbiota is enabled by antibiotic treatment in mice and precedes bloodstream invasion in humans

    Carles Ubeda;Ying Taur;Robert R. Jenq;Michele J. Equinda

  • Antibiotic-Induced Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota and Disease

    Simone Becattini;Ying Taur;Eric G. Pamer

  • The effects of intestinal tract bacterial diversity on mortality following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

    Ying Taur;Ying Taur;Robert R Jenq;Robert R Jenq;Miguel Angel Perales;Miguel Angel Perales;Eric R. Littmann

  • Intestinal Blautia Is Associated with Reduced Death from Graft-versus-Host Disease

    Robert R. Jenq;Robert R. Jenq;Ying Taur;Ying Taur;Sean M. Devlin;Doris M. Ponce;Doris M. Ponce

  • Microbiota as Predictor of Mortality in Allogeneic Hematopoietic-Cell Transplantation

    Jonathan U Peled;Antonio L C Gomes;Sean M Devlin;Eric R Littmann

  • Regulation of intestinal inflammation by microbiota following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

    Robert R. Jenq;Robert R. Jenq;Carles Ubeda;Carles Ubeda;Ying Taur;Ying Taur;Clarissa C. Menezes

  • Determinants of COVID-19 disease severity in patients with cancer.

    Elizabeth V. Robilotti;Elizabeth V. Robilotti;N. Esther Babady;Peter A. Mead;Peter A. Mead;Thierry Rolling

  • Increased GVHD-related mortality with broad-spectrum antibiotic use after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in human patients and mice

    Yusuke Shono;Melissa D. Docampo;Jonathan U. Peled;Jonathan U. Peled;Suelen M. Perobelli

  • The gut microbiota is associated with immune cell dynamics in humans.

    Jonas Schluter;Jonathan U. Peled;Jonathan U. Peled;Bradford P. Taylor;Kate A. Markey;Kate A. Markey

  • Intestinal Microbiota Containing Barnesiella Species Cures Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Colonization

    Carles Ubeda;Carles Ubeda;Vanni Bucci;Silvia Caballero;Silvia Caballero;Ana Djukovic

  • Lactose drives Enterococcus expansion to promote graft-versus-host disease.

    C. K. Stein-Thoeringer;C. K. Stein-Thoeringer;C. K. Stein-Thoeringer;K. B. Nichols;K. B. Nichols;A. Lazrak;A. Lazrak;M. D. Docampo;M. D. Docampo

  • Reconstitution of the gut microbiota of antibiotic-treated patients by autologous fecal microbiota transplant

    Ying Taur;Katharine Coyte;Katharine Coyte;Katharine Coyte;Jonas Schluter;Elizabeth Robilotti

  • High-resolution mycobiota analysis reveals dynamic intestinal translocation preceding invasive candidiasis

    Bing Zhai;Mihaela Ola;Thierry Rolling;Thierry Rolling;Nicholas L Tosini

  • Intestinal Microbiota and Relapse After Hematopoietic-Cell Transplantation

    Jonathan U. Peled;Sean M. Devlin;Anna Staffas;Melissa Lumish

  • Cytokine Release Syndrome Grade as a Predictive Marker for Infections in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treated With Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells.

    Jae H Park;Jae H Park;F Andres Romero;Ying Taur;Ying Taur;Michel Sadelain;Michel Sadelain

  • Serious Infections in Patients Receiving Ibrutinib for Treatment of Lymphoid Cancer.

    Tilly Varughese;Ying Taur;Ying Taur;Nina Cohen;M Lia Palomba;M Lia Palomba

  • Gut Microbiota and Autism: Key Concepts and Findings

    Helen T. Ding;Ying Taur;John T. Walkup;John T. Walkup

  • Microbiota-derived lantibiotic restores resistance against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

    Sohn G. Kim;Sohn G. Kim;Simone Becattini;Thomas U. Moody;Pavel V. Shliaha

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric G. Pamer
Eric G. Pamer Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Marcel R.M. van den Brink
Marcel R.M. van den Brink Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sergio Giralt
Sergio Giralt Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Robert R. Jenq
Robert R. Jenq The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Miguel-Angel Perales
Miguel-Angel Perales Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Joao B. Xavier
Joao B. Xavier Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Tobias M. Hohl
Tobias M. Hohl Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ernst Holler
Ernst Holler University of Regensburg
Nelson J. Chao
Nelson J. Chao Duke University
Kent A. Sepkowitz
Kent A. Sepkowitz Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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