Allen B. Kaiser

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Allen B. Kaiser is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Allen B. Kaiser has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Epidemiology and 18 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Allen B. Kaiser's work include Surgical site infection prevention (20 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (14 papers) and Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions (9 papers). Allen B. Kaiser is often cited by papers focused on Surgical site infection prevention (20 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (14 papers) and Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions (9 papers). Allen B. Kaiser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Allen B. Kaiser's co-authors include John A. Oates, Alastair J.J. Wood, Douglas S. Kernodle, Z. A. McGee, Albert C. Roach, Joseph L. Mulherin, Neil L. Barg, William H. Edwards, W. Andrew Dale and S. Klasing and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Allen B. Kaiser

71 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery
    1986 528 citations Allen B. Kaiser et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Allen B. Kaiser United States 28 1.4k 697 493 382 366 73 3.0k
Charles S Bryan United States 31 744 0.5× 1.1k 1.6× 566 1.1× 152 0.4× 171 0.5× 123 3.3k
Denise Murphy United States 24 1.3k 0.9× 771 1.1× 339 0.7× 206 0.5× 492 1.3× 50 3.0k
Hannu Syrjälä Finland 32 773 0.5× 1.2k 1.7× 452 0.9× 301 0.8× 281 0.8× 120 3.3k
Russell W. Steele United States 38 679 0.5× 1.7k 2.4× 890 1.8× 399 1.0× 87 0.2× 229 4.7k
Stephen I. Vas Canada 37 957 0.7× 608 0.9× 525 1.1× 60 0.2× 201 0.5× 121 4.9k
Christian Brandt Denmark 28 642 0.4× 879 1.3× 583 1.2× 532 1.4× 195 0.5× 92 2.5k
Florence Moulin France 30 464 0.3× 1.8k 2.6× 595 1.2× 495 1.3× 247 0.7× 124 3.5k
Paul B. Beeson United Kingdom 28 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 2.0× 918 1.9× 82 0.2× 223 0.6× 85 5.2k
Louis Bernard France 31 816 0.6× 1.2k 1.7× 1.3k 2.6× 92 0.2× 169 0.5× 155 3.3k
Keith R. Powell United States 29 541 0.4× 2.0k 2.9× 703 1.4× 294 0.8× 243 0.7× 91 3.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Evans, Martin E., et al.. (2015). Blastomyces dermatitidis and the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome. American Review of Respiratory Disease.
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König, J., Allen B. Kaiser, Philipp Opfermann, et al.. (2014). Akutkomplikationen nach endoskopischer Resektion von Duodenaladenomen. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. 52(2). 187–192. 1 indexed citations
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May, Addison K., et al.. (2010). Steroids in the Treatment of Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection. Surgical Infections. 12(1). 77–81. 8 indexed citations
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Neilson, Eric G., Kevin B. Johnson, S. Trent Rosenbloom, et al.. (2004). The Impact of Peer Management on Test-Ordering Behavior. Annals of Internal Medicine. 141(3). 196–204. 121 indexed citations
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Robson, William Lane M., et al.. (2003). Can oral antibiotic prohylaxis reduce the rate of infection following flexible cystoscopy. The Journal of Urology. 169. 6–6. 1 indexed citations
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Kernodle, Douglas S., et al.. (1998). Prophylactic Anti-Infective Activity of Poly-[1-6]-β-d-Glucopyranosyl-[1-3]-β-d-Glucopyranose Glucan in a Guinea Pig Model of Staphylococcal Wound Infection. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 42(3). 545–549. 45 indexed citations
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Schwender, D., Allen B. Kaiser, S. Klasing, Peter E. Keller, & E Pöppel. (1993). Explicit and implicit memory and mid-latency auditory evoked potentials during cardiac surgery. 11(3). 243–8. 37 indexed citations
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Gorbach, Sherwood L., Robert E. Condon, John E. Conte, et al.. (1992). Evaluation of New Anti-Infective Drugs for Surgical Prophylaxis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 15(Supplement_1). S313–S338. 61 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Allen B., Douglas S. Kernodle, & Robert A. Parker. (1992). Low-Inoculum Model of Surgical Wound Infection. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 166(2). 393–399. 39 indexed citations
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Edwards, William H., Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle, et al.. (1992). Cefuroxime versus cefazolin as prophylaxis in vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 15(1). 35–42. 18 indexed citations
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Kernodle, Douglas S., et al.. (1991). Correlation of in-vitro parameters of antimicrobial activity with prophylactic efficacy in an intradermal model of Staphylococcus aureus infection. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 28(5). 731–740. 4 indexed citations
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Roach, Albert C., Douglas S. Kernodle, & Allen B. Kaiser. (1990). Selecting Cost-Effective Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery: Are We Getting What We Pay for?. DICP. 24(2). 183–185. 9 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Danny J., et al.. (1989). Bronchopulmonary Cross-Colonization and Infection Related to Mycobacterial Contamination of Suction Valves of Bronchoscopes. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 159(5). 954–958. 100 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Allen B., et al.. (1989). Immunogenisity of the intradermal route of hepatitis B vaccination with the use of recombinant hepatitis B vaccine. American Journal of Infection Control. 17(3). 126–129. 18 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Allen B., et al.. (1988). Influence of Preoperative Showers on Staphylococcal Skin Colonization: A Comparative Trial of Antiseptic Skin Cleansers. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 45(1). 35–38. 84 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Allen B., Michael R. Petracek, John Lea, et al.. (1987). Efficacy of Cefazolin, Cefamandole, and Gentamicin as Prophylactic Agents in Cardiac Surgery. Annals of Surgery. 206(6). 791–797. 112 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Allen B. & W. Schaffner. (1974). Prospectus: the prevention of bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia.. JAMA. 230(3). 5 indexed citations

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