The top 100 cited studies on bacterial persisters: A bibliometric analysis

ABSTRACT: Background: Bacterial persisters are thought to be responsible for the recalcitrance and relapse of persistent infections, and they also lead to antibiotic treatment failure in clinics. In recent years, researches on bacterial persisters have attracted worldwide attention and the number of related publications is increasing. The purpose of this study was to better understand research trends on bacterial persisters by identifying and bibliometrics analyzing the top 100 cited publications in this field. Methods: The Web of Science Core Collection was utilized to retrieve the highly cited publications on bacterial persisters, and these publications were cross-matched with Google Scholar and Scopus. The top 100 cited publications were identified after reviewing the full texts. The main informa

SUBMITTER: Ju Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9513396 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature