Deborah S. Yokoe

16.7k citations

130 papers · 8.1k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 47

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology top 0.1%
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance 14
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine top 0.1%
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU 25
Infectious Diseases top 0.2%
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research 20
- Infection Control in Healthcare 19
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus 19
Molecular Medicine top 0.5%
Emergency Medical Services top 0.1%
Surgery
- Surgical site infection prevention 33
Clinical Biochemistry
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing 18
Epidemiology
- Urinary Tract Infections Management 13

Co-authors: Lisa L. Maragakis Richard Platt Susan S. Huang Linda Greene Michael Klompas Dale W. Bratzler Keith S. Kaye Deverick J. Anderson
Cited by: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Infectious Diseases
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine (1 paper)JAMA (1 paper)SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Canada Spain

In The Last Decade

Deborah S. Yokoe

127 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

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.

2023 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2022 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2022 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2013 Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2013 New England Journal of Medicine

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1	Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection – CORRIGENDUM Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Erica S. Shenoy,David J. Weber,Kathleen McMullen,Zachary Rubin,Priya Sampathkumar,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Emily Sickbert-Bennett,Laraine Washer,Deborah S. Yokoe,Audrey H. Calderwood,Raymond Chinn,Michelle Day,Sylvia Garcia‐Houchins,Waleed Javaid,Susan Klacik,Erin Kyle,Rekha Murthy,Amber Wood,William A. Rutala	2025	0
2	Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Erica S. Shenoy,David J. Weber,Kathleen McMullen,Zachary Rubin,Priya Sampathkumar,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Emily Sickbert-Bennett,Laraine Washer,Deborah S. Yokoe,Audrey H. Calderwood,Raymond Chinn,Michelle Day,Sylvia Garcia‐Houchins,Waleed Javaid,Susan Klacik,Erin Kyle,Rekha Murthy,Amber Wood,William A. Rutala	2025	1
3	Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Updatebreakdown → Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Michael S. Calderwood,Deverick J. Anderson,Dale W. Bratzler,E. Patchen Dellinger,Sylvia Garcia‐Houchins,Lisa L. Maragakis,Ann‐Christine Nyquist,Kiran M. Perkins,Michael Anne Preas,Lisa Saiman,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Marin L. Schweizer,Deborah S. Yokoe,Keith S. Kaye	2023	83
4	SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene: 2022 Update Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Janet Glowicz,Emily Landon,Emily Sickbert-Bennett,Allison E. Aiello,Karen deKay,Karen K. Hoffmann,Lisa L. Maragakis,Russell N. Olmsted,Philip M. Polgreen,Polly Trexler,Margaret VanAmringe,Amber Wood,Deborah S. Yokoe,Katherine Ellingson	2023	49
5	SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Kyle J. Popovich,Kathy Aureden,D. Cal Ham,Anthony D. Harris,Amanda Hessels,Susan S. Huang,Lisa L. Maragakis,Aaron M. Milstone,Julia Moody,Deborah S. Yokoe,David P. Calfee	2023	52
6	Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Payal Patel,Sonali D. Advani,Aaron Kofman,Evelyn Lo,Lisa L. Maragakis,David A. Pegues,Ann Marie Pettis,Sanjay Saint,Barbara W. Trautner,Deborah S. Yokoe,Jennifer Meddings	2023	37
7	Whole-genome sequencing rule-out of suspected hospital-onset Rhizopus outbreaks Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Victoria Chu,Saba Nafees,Eric Waltari,Nicole McNeil,Carolyn Caughell,Estella Sanchez-Guerrero,Lusha Wang,Kim Stanley,Gail Cunningham,Joan Wong,Maíra Phelps,Cristina M. Tato,Steve Miller,Joseph L. DeRisi,Deborah S. Yokoe,Lynn Ramírez-Àvila,Charles Langelier	2023	0
8	Implementing strategies to prevent infections in acute-care settings Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Kavita K. Trivedi,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Valerie M. Deloney,Kathy Aureden,Ruth Carrico,Sylvia Garcia‐Houchins,J. Hudson Garrett,Janet Glowicz,Grace M. Lee,Lisa L. Maragakis,Julia Moody,Ann Marie Pettis,Sanjay Saint,Marin L. Schweizer,Deborah S. Yokoe,Sean M. Berenholtz	2023	7
9	Posttransfusion Sepsis Attributable to Bacterial Contamination in Platelet Collection Set Manufacturing Facility, United States Emerging infectious diseases ·Ian Kracalik,Alyssa G. Kent,Carlos H. Villa,Paige Gable,Pallavi Annambhotla,Gillian McAllister,Deborah S. Yokoe,Charles Langelier,Kelly F. Oakeson,Judith Noble‐Wang,Orieji Illoh,Alison Laufer Halpin,Anne F. Eder,Sridhar V. Basavaraju	2023	11
10	Asymptomatic screening for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as an infection prevention measure in healthcare facilities: Challenges and considerations Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Thomas R. Talbot,Mary K. Hayden,Deborah S. Yokoe,Anurag N. Malani,Hala Amer,Ibukunoluwa C. Kalu,Latania K. Logan,Rebekah W. Moehring,L. Silvia Muñoz-Price,Tara N. Palmore,David J. Weber,Sharon B. Wright,(unknown)	2022	26
11	COVID‐19 in vaccinated versus unvaccinated hematologic malignancy patients Transplant Infectious Disease ·Catherine DeVoe,Shraddha Pandey,Dayana Shariff,Shagun Arora,Timothy J. Henrich,Deborah S. Yokoe,Charles Langelier,Venice Servellita,Charles Y. Chiu,Steve Miller,Jennifer M. Babik,Peter Chin‐Hong,Monica Fung	2022	4
12	Prolonged silent carriage, genomic virulence potential and transmission between staff and patients characterize a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Sharline Madera,Nicole McNeil,Paula Hayakawa Serpa,Jack Kamm,Christy Pak,Carolyn Caughell,Amy Nichols,David Dynerman,Lucy M. Li,Estella Sanchez-Guerrero,Maíra Phelps,Angela M. Detweiler,Norma Neff,Helen Reyes,Steve Miller,Deborah S. Yokoe,Joseph L. DeRisi,Lynn Ramírez-Àvila,Charles Langelier	2022	10
13	Increased rates of secondary bacterial infections, including Enterococcus bacteremia, in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Catherine DeVoe,Mark R. Segal,Lusha Wang,Kim Stanley,Sharline Madera,J. P. Fan,Jonathan Schouest,Renee Graham-Ojo,Amy Nichols,Priya A. Prasad,Rajani Ghale,Christina Love,Yumiko Abe‐Jones,Kirsten N. Kangelaris,Sarah L. Patterson,Deborah S. Yokoe,Charles Langelier	2021	34
14	Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Michael Klompas,Richard D. Branson,Eric C. Eichenwald,Linda Greene,Michael D. Howell,Grace Lee,Shelley S. Magill,Lisa L. Maragakis,Gregory P. Priebe,Kathleen Speck,Deborah S. Yokoe,Sean M. Berenholtz	2014	130
15	Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals 2014 Deborah S. Yokoe	2014	17
16	Strategies to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Erik R. Dubberke,Philip Carling,Ruth Carrico,Curtis J. Donskey,Vivian G. Loo,L. Clifford McDonald,Lisa L. Maragakis,Thomas J. Sandora,David J. Weber,Deborah S. Yokoe,Dale N. Gerding	2014	36
17	Objective surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia* Critical Care Medicine ·Michael Klompas,Shelley S. Magill,Ari Robicsek,Judith Strymish,Ken Kleinman,R. Scott Evans,James F. Lloyd,Yosef Khan,Deborah S. Yokoe,Kurt Stevenson,Matthew H. Samore,Richard Platt	2012	78
18	Varying Rates of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea at Prevention Epicenter Hospitals Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·SeJean Sohn,Michael W. Climo,Daniel J. Diekema,Victoria J. Fraser,Loreen A. Herwaldt,Susan Marino,Gary A. Noskin,Trish M. Perl,Xiaoyan Song,Jerome I. Tokars,David K. Warren,Edward S. Wong,Deborah S. Yokoe,Theresa Zembower,Kent A. Sepkowitz	2005	35
19	Automated Methods for Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Richard Platt,Deborah S. Yokoe,Kenneth Sands	2001	3
20	Supplementing Tuberculosis Surveillance with Automated Data from Health Maintenance Organizations Emerging infectious diseases ·Deborah S. Yokoe,Girish S. Subramanyan,Edward A. Nardell,Sharon Sharnprapai,Eugene McCray,Richard Platt	1999	8

About Deborah S. Yokoe

Deborah S. Yokoe is a scholar working on Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases, having authored 130 papers that have together received 8.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Surgical site infection prevention (33 papers), Nosocomial Infections in ICU (25 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (20 papers), Infection Control in Healthcare (19 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (19 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (18 papers), Antibiotic Use and Resistance (14 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (955 citations), Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (1.6k citations) and Infectious Diseases (3.2k citations). Deborah S. Yokoe has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Lisa L. Maragakis, Richard Platt, Susan S. Huang, Linda Greene, Michael Klompas, Dale W. Bratzler, Keith S. Kaye, Deverick J. Anderson, Lisa Saiman and Sandra I. Berríos-Torres. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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