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40
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6504
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5502
National Ranking
78

Yvonne Agersø 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 Yvonne Agersø sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 78 publications — 1st percentile

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Yvonne Agersø 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 Yvonne Agersø sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Yvonne Agersø is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily addresses topics related to antibiotic resistance in bacteria, probiotics and fermented foods, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter research, gut microbiota and health, Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, and bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Their work spans several fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of seven publications; Environmental Science, with three publications; and subfields such as Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Food Science, Pollution, and Endocrinology.

Yvonne Agersø has published regularly in prominent scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include Frontiers in Microbiology, with three publications, and Frontiers in Antibiotics, with one publication.

Recent research papers include:

  • The Tetracycline Resistance Gene, tet(W) in Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Follows Phylogeny and Differs From tet(W) in Other Species, 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Intrinsic tet(L) sub-class in Bacillus velezensis and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens is associated with a reduced susceptibility toward tetracycline, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Evaluation and validation of laboratory procedures for the surveillance of ESBL-, AmpC-, and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli from fresh meat and caecal samples, 2023, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing and tentative epidemiological cut-off values for Lactobacillaceae family species intended for ingestion, 2023, Frontiers in Antibiotics

Yvonne Agersø collaborates frequently with several coauthors who have appeared in multiple publications together. These include Katrine Nøhr-Meldgaard, Carsten Struve, and Hanne Ingmer, each contributing to three papers with Agersø. Other coauthors with fewer joint publications are René S. Hendriksen and Lina Cavaco.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of antimicrobial resistance phenotypes and resistance genes in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium from humans in the community, broilers, and pigs in Denmark.

    Frank Møller Aarestrup;Yvonne Agersø;P. Gerner-Smidt;M. Madsen

  • Bacterial antibiotic resistance levels in Danish farmland as a result of treatment with pig manure slurry.

    Gitte Sengeløv;Yvonne Agersø;Bent Halling-Sørensen;Suraj B Baloda

  • DANMAP 2013: Use of antimicrobial agents and occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from food animals, food and humans in Denmark

    Yvonne Agersø;Flemming Bager;Jeppe Boel;Birgitte Helwigh

  • Detection of mcr-1 encoding plasmid-mediated colistin-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from human bloodstream infection and imported chicken meat, Denmark 2015

    Henrik Hasman;Anette M. Hammerum;Frank Hansen;Rene S. Hendriksen

  • Genotyping using whole-genome sequencing is a realistic alternative to surveillance based on phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing

    Ea Zankari;Henrik Hasman;Rolf Sommer Kaas;Anne Mette Seyfarth

  • World Health Organization Ranking of Antimicrobials According to Their Importance in Human Medicine: A Critical Step for Developing Risk Management Strategies to Control Antimicrobial Resistance From Food Animal Production

    Peter C. Collignon;Peter C. Collignon;John M. Conly;Antoine Andremont;Scott A. McEwen

  • Danish integrated antimicrobial resistance monitoring and research program.

    Anette Marie Hammerum;Ole Eske Heuer;Hanne-Dorthe Emborg;Line Bagger-Skjot

  • Class 1 integrons and tetracycline resistance genes in alcaligenes, arthrobacter, and Pseudomonas spp. isolated from pigsties and manured soil.

    Yvonne Agersø;Dorthe Sandvang

  • Characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli obtained from Danish pigs, pig farmers and their families from farms with high or no consumption of third- or fourth-generation cephalosporins

    Anette M. Hammerum;Jesper Larsen;Vibe Dalhoff Andersen;Camilla H Lester

  • Antimicrobial susceptibility and presence of resistance genes in staphylococci from poultry.

    Frank Møller Aarestrup;Yvonne Agersø;Peter Ahrens;Jens Christian Østergaard Jørgensen

  • Escherichia coli Isolates from Broiler Chicken Meat, Broiler Chickens, Pork, and Pigs Share Phylogroups and Antimicrobial Resistance with Community-Dwelling Humans and Patients with Urinary Tract Infection

    Lotte Jakobsen;Azra Kurbasic;Line Skjøt-Rasmussen;Karen Ejrnæs

  • Broiler chickens, broiler chicken meat, pigs and pork as sources of ExPEC related virulence genes and resistance in Escherichia coli isolates from community-dwelling humans and UTI patients.

    Lotte Jakobsen;Daniel J. Spangholm;Karl Pedersen;Lars B. Jensen

  • Voluntary ban on cephalosporin use in Danish pig production has effectively reduced extended-spectrum cephalosporinase-producing Escherichia coli in slaughter pigs

    Yvonne Agersø;Frank Møller Aarestrup

  • The gut as reservoir of antibiotic resistance: microbial diversity of tetracycline resistance in mother and infant.

    Lisbeth Elvira de Vries;Lisbeth Elvira de Vries;Yvonne Valles;Yvonne Agersø;Parag A. Vaishampayan

  • Prevalence of extended-spectrum cephalosporinase (ESC)-producing Escherichia coli in Danish slaughter pigs and retail meat identified by selective enrichment and association with cephalosporin usage

    Yvonne Agersø;Frank Møller Aarestrup;Karl Pedersen;Anne Mette Seyfarth

  • Identification of Tn5397-like and Tn916-like transposons and diversity of the tetracycline resistance gene tet(M) in enterococci from humans, pigs and poultry

    Yvonne Agersø;Anders Gorm Pedersen;Frank Møller Aarestrup

  • Definition of a Second Bacillus subtilis pur Regulon Comprising the pur and xpt-pbuX Operons plus pbuG, nupG (yxjA), and pbuE (ydhL)

    Lars Engholm Johansen;Per Nygaard;Catharina Lassen;Yvonne Agersø

  • The tetracycline resistance gene tet(E) is frequently occurring and present on large horizontally transferable plasmids in Aeromonas spp. from fish farms

    Yvonne Agersø;Morten Sichlau Bruun;Inger Dalsgaard;Jens Laurits Larsen

  • Occurrence of integrons and resistance genes among sulphonamide-resistant Shigella spp. from Brazil

    Gisele Peirano;Yvonne Agersø;Frank M. Aarestrup;Dalia dos Prazeres Rodrigues

  • Evidence for Human Adaptation and Foodborne Transmission of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Jesper Larsen;Marc M. Stegger;Marc M. Stegger;Paal S Ps Andersen;Paal S Ps Andersen;Andreas A. Petersen

  • The tetracycline resistance determinant Tet 39 and the sulphonamide resistance gene sulII are common among resistant Acinetobacter spp. isolated from integrated fish farms in Thailand

    Yvonne Agersø;Andreas Petersen

  • High frequencies of antibiotic resistance genes in infants' meconium and early fecal samples.

    M. J. Gosalbes;Y. Vallès;N. Jiménez-Hernández;C. Balle

  • DANMAP 2011: DANMAP 2011 - Use of antimicrobial agents and occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from food animals, food and humans in Denmark

    Yvonne Agersø;Tine Hald;Birgitte Helwigh;Birgitte Borck Høg

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Møller Aarestrup
Frank Møller Aarestrup Technical University of Denmark
Lars Bogø Jensen
Lars Bogø Jensen Technical University of Denmark
Anette M. Hammerum
Anette M. Hammerum Statens Serum Institut
Robert Skov
Robert Skov Statens Serum Institut
Karl Pedersen
Karl Pedersen Aarhus University
Henrik Christensen
Henrik Christensen University of Copenhagen
Henrik Hasman
Henrik Hasman Statens Serum Institut
Niels Frimodt-Møller
Niels Frimodt-Møller University of Copenhagen
Eva Møller Nielsen
Eva Møller Nielsen Statens Serum Institut
John Elmerdahl Olsen
John Elmerdahl Olsen University of Copenhagen

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