Craig Williams

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
99 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Craig Williams is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Craig Williams has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Infectious Diseases, 26 papers in Epidemiology and 25 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Craig Williams's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (31 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (23 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (20 papers). Craig Williams is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (31 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (23 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (20 papers). Craig Williams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Czechia. Craig Williams's co-authors include Gordon Ramage, Ranjith Rajendran, B Jones, Leighann Sherry, Eilidh Mowat, Kenneth E.L. McColl, William G. Mackay, Sue Lang, Derek Gillen and Emad El‐Omar and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Gut and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Craig Williams

97 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

ESCMID∗ guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of biofilm infections 2014

2015 580 citations Craig Williams et al. Clinical Microbiology and Infection profile →
Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic gastric acid hyposecretion

1997 526 citations Emad El‐Omar, Karin Oien et al. profile →
Fungal Biofilm Resistance

2012 421 citations Gordon Ramage, Ranjith Rajendran et al. profile →

Peers

Craig Williams

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Carles Úbeda Spain

Kathryn A. Eaton United States

Mark M. Huycke United States

Holger Rohde Germany

C. T. Keane Ireland

Paul H. M. Savelkoul Netherlands

Jan Verhaegen Belgium

B. I. Duerden United Kingdom

Stephen Challacombe United Kingdom

Merja Roivainen Finland

Carles Úbeda Spain

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1.2k ×0.8

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443 ×0.5

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Countries citing papers authored by Craig Williams

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Fields of papers citing papers by Craig Williams

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Craig Williams

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Craig Williams. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Craig Williams based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Craig Williams. Craig Williams is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kean, Ryan, Ranjith Rajendran, Eleanor R. Townsend, et al.. (2017). Candida albicans Mycofilms Support Staphylococcus aureus Colonization and Enhances Miconazole Resistance in Dual-Species Interactions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 258–258. 134 indexed citations

Rajendran, Ranjith, David F. Lappin, Emilie Combet, et al.. (2017). The Anti-Adhesive Effect of Curcumin on Candida albicans Biofilms on Denture Materials. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 659–659. 62 indexed citations

Sherry, Leighann, Lindsay E. O’Donnell, Emma Millhouse, et al.. (2016). Viable Compositional Analysis of an Eleven Species Oral Polymicrobial Biofilm. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 912–912. 38 indexed citations

Mackay, William G., et al.. (2016). Bioaerosol sampling: sampling mechanisms, bioefficiency and field studies. Journal of Hospital Infection. 93(3). 242–255. 148 indexed citations

Rajendran, Ranjith, Leighann Sherry, Christopher J. Nile, et al.. (2015). Biofilm formation is a risk factor for mortality in patients with Candida albicans bloodstream infection—Scotland, 2012–2013. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 22(1). 87–93. 184 indexed citations

Rajendran, Ranjith, Leighann Sherry, David F. Lappin, et al.. (2014). Extracellular DNA release confers heterogeneity in Candida albicans biofilm formation. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 303–303. 45 indexed citations

Mackay, William G., et al.. (2014). A review of infection control in community healthcare: new challenges but old foes. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 33(12). 2121–2130. 2 indexed citations

Ramage, Gordon & Craig Williams. (2013). The Clinical Importance of Fungal Biofilms. Advances in applied microbiology. 84. 27–83. 41 indexed citations

Ramage, Gordon, Steven G. Milligan, David F. Lappin, et al.. (2012). Antifungal, Cytotoxic, and Immunomodulatory Properties of Tea Tree Oil and Its Derivative Components: Potential Role in Management of Oral Candidosis in Cancer Patients. Frontiers in Microbiology. 3. 220–220. 78 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Ranjith, Eilidh Mowat, Elaine McCulloch, et al.. (2011). Azole Resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus Biofilms Is Partly Associated with Efflux Pump Activity. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 55(5). 2092–2097. 113 indexed citations

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Price, Elizabeth, A. Pallett, Rodney D. Gilbert, & Craig Williams. (2010). Microbiological aspects of the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance on urinary tract infection in children. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 65(5). 836–841. 11 indexed citations

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Williams, Craig, et al.. (2010). Integrity of the Plasma Magnetic Nozzle. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 52. 4 indexed citations

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Thomson, Peter C., Craig Williams, Celia Aitken, et al.. (2010). A case of hepatitis C virus transmission acquired through sharing a haemodialysis machine. Clinical Kidney Journal. 4(1). 32–35. 9 indexed citations

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Mackay, William G., Alistair Leanord, & Craig Williams. (2002). Water, water everywhere nor any a sterile drop to rinse your endoscope. Journal of Hospital Infection. 51(4). 256–261. 17 indexed citations

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Williams, Craig. (2001). Occurrence and significance of gastric colonization during acid-inhibitory therapy. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 15(3). 511–521. 75 indexed citations

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El-Nujumi, A, Craig Williams, J. Ardill, Karin Oien, & Kenneth E.L. McColl. (1998). Eradicating Helicobacter pylori reduces hypergastrinaemia during long term omeprazole treatment. Gut. 42(2). 159–165. 22 indexed citations

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Williams, Craig, et al.. (1994). Urease-mediated destruction of bacteria is specific forHelicobacterurease and results in total cellular disruption. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 9(4). 273–280. 3 indexed citations

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El‐Omar, Emad, et al.. (1994). Low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in inflammatory bowel disease: association with sulphasalazine.. Gut. 35(10). 1385–1388. 91 indexed citations

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Cheesbrough, J., et al.. (1990). Metastatic pneumococcal endophthalmitis: Report of two cases and review of literature. Journal of Infection. 20(3). 231–236. 11 indexed citations

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Williams, Craig. (1979). Soil Conservation and Water Pollution Control: The Muddy Record of the United States Department of Agriculture. Boston College environmental affairs law review. 7(3). 365. 5 indexed citations

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