Alkiviadis Vatopoulos

20.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

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Alkiviadis Vatopoulos is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Endocrinology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Medicine, 25 papers in Endocrinology and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alkiviadis Vatopoulos's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (53 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (18 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (13 papers). Alkiviadis Vatopoulos is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (53 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (18 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (13 papers). Alkiviadis Vatopoulos collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United States and France. Alkiviadis Vatopoulos's co-authors include Christian G. Giske, Yehuda Carmeli, Matthew E. Falagas, Dominique L. Monnet, Gunnar Kahlmeter, Stéphan Harbarth, Anna-Pelagia Magiorakos, J. Todd Weber, Marc Struelens and David L. Paterson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Alkiviadis Vatopoulos

77 papers receiving 12.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant bacteria: an international expert proposal for interim standard definitions for acquired resistance

2011 10.1k citations Anna-Pelagia Magiorakos, Arjun Srinivasan et al. Clinical Microbiology and Infection profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alkiviadis Vatopoulos Greece	31	8.6k	3.3k	2.8k	2.7k	2.2k	77	13.0k
Anna-Pelagia Magiorakos Sweden	10	6.9k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	12	11.2k
J. Todd Weber United States	17	6.5k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	2.3k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	28	11.3k
B Olsson-Liljequist Sweden	28	7.0k 0.8×	2.5k 0.8×	3.1k 1.1×	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	77	12.0k
Janet Hindler United States	14	6.5k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	30	11.1k
John Stelling United States	19	6.8k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	2.7k 1.0×	2.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	68	11.6k
Luis Martínez‐Martínez Spain	57	8.7k 1.0×	3.9k 1.2×	2.6k 0.9×	2.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	330	12.0k
Patricia A. Bradford United States	52	9.0k 1.1×	3.0k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	2.6k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	122	11.6k
Álvaro Pascual Spain	59	10.3k 1.2×	4.0k 1.2×	4.2k 1.5×	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	404	14.3k
Roberta B. Carey United States	19	6.9k 0.8×	2.5k 0.8×	2.9k 1.1×	2.8k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	37	13.1k
Guillaume Arlet France	57	10.0k 1.2×	5.3k 1.6×	2.6k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	198	12.6k

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Deliolanis, Ioannis, et al.. (2024). Characteristics of the Genetic Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Tertiary Greek Hospital. Genes. 15(4). 458–458. 8 indexed citations

Κοντοπούλου, Κωνσταντίνα, Εlias Iosifidis, Eleni Antoniadou, et al.. (2019). The clinical significance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae rectal colonization in critically ill patients: from colonization to bloodstream infection. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 68(3). 326–335. 49 indexed citations

Papagiannitsis, Costas C., Vincenzo Di Pilato, Tommaso Giani, et al.. (2016). Characterization of KPC-encoding plasmids from two endemic settings, Greece and Italy. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 71(10). 2824–2830. 37 indexed citations

Pournaras, Spyros, Ioulia Kristo, Varvara Α. Mouchtouri, et al.. (2016). Epidemiological Investigation of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 2 to 14 Isolates from Water Samples by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism and Sequence-Based Typing and Detection of Virulence Traits. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82(20). 6102–6108. 26 indexed citations

Giakkoupi, Panagiota, Kyriaki Tryfinopoulou, Michalis Polemis, et al.. (2015). Circulation of a multiresistant, conjugative, IncA/C plasmid within the nosocomial Providencia stuartii population in the Athens area. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 82(1). 62–64. 11 indexed citations

Papagiannitsis, Costas C., Vivì Miriagou, Panagiota Giakkoupi, L. S. Tzouvelekis, & Alkiviadis Vatopoulos. (2013). Characterization of pKP1780, a novel IncR plasmid from the emerging Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147, encoding the VIM-1 metallo-β-lactamase. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 68(10). 2259–2262. 40 indexed citations

Adler, Amos, Efrat Khabra, Inna Chmelnitsky, et al.. (2013). Development and validation of a multiplex PCR assay for identification of the epidemic ST-258/512 KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clone. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 78(1). 12–15. 29 indexed citations

Karageorgopoulos, Drosos E., Sofia Maraki, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, et al.. (2013). Antimicrobial activity of prulifloxacin in comparison with other fluoroquinolones against community-acquired urinary and respiratory pathogens isolated in Greece. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 32(11). 1417–1422. 5 indexed citations

Maltezou, Helena C., Kyriaki Tryfinopoulou, Panos Katerelos, et al.. (2012). Consecutive Serratia marcescens multiclone outbreaks in a neonatal intensive care unit. American Journal of Infection Control. 40(7). 637–642. 40 indexed citations

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Magiorakos, Anna-Pelagia, Arjun Srinivasan, Roberta B. Carey, et al.. (2011). Multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant bacteria: an international expert proposal for interim standard definitions for acquired resistance. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 18(3). 268–281. 10072 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grundmann, Hajo, David M. Livermore, Christian G. Giske, et al.. (2010). Carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae in Europe: conclusions from a meeting of national experts. Eurosurveillance. 15(46). 229 indexed citations

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Miriagou, Vivì, Giuseppe Cornaglia, Mikhail V. Edelstein, et al.. (2010). Acquired carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacterial pathogens: detection and surveillance issues. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 16(2). 112–122. 279 indexed citations

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Falagas, Matthew E., Eleni G. Mourtzoukou, Michalis Polemis, & Alkiviadis Vatopoulos. (2007). Trends in antimicrobial resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from hospitalised patients in Greece and treatment implications. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 13(8). 816–819. 27 indexed citations

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Lambiri, M., et al.. (2006). PCR detection ofSalmonellaspp. using primers targeting the quorum sensing genesdiA. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 259(2). 201–207. 53 indexed citations

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Mandilara, Georgia, Athena Mavridou, M. Lambiri, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, & Fotis Rigas. (2006). The Use of Bacteriophages for Monitoring the Microbiological Quality of Sewage Sludge. Environmental Technology. 27(4). 367–375. 18 indexed citations

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Papaparaskevas, Joseph, Panayotis T. Tassios, V. Kalapothaki, et al.. (2002). Epidemiology of multiresistant Enterococcus avium isolates in a Greek tertiary care hospital. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 20(6). 432–437. 4 indexed citations

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Papaparaskevas, Joseph, et al.. (1999). The first clinical isolate of Enterococcus faecium with the VanB phenotype in a teaching hospital in Greece. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 5(12). 763–765. 4 indexed citations

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Vatopoulos, Alkiviadis, Eleni Petridou, Maria Moustaki, et al.. (1998). High rates of antibiotic resistance among normal fecal flora Escherichia coli isolates in children from Greece. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 4(10). 563–569. 14 indexed citations

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Tsakris, Athanasios, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, L. S. Tzouvelekis, & N.J. Legakis. (1992). Diversity of resistance phenotypes and plasmid analysis in multi-resistant 0:12 Pseudomonas aeruginosa. European Journal of Epidemiology. 8(6). 865–870. 12 indexed citations

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Tsakris, Athanasios, Alan P. Johnson, R.C. George, Shaheen Mehtar, & Alkiviadis Vatopoulos. (1991). Distribution and transferability of plasmids encoding trimethoprim resistance in urinary pathogens from Greece. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 34(3). 153–157. 15 indexed citations

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