Dennis Falzon

11.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Dennis Falzon is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis Falzon has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Infectious Diseases, 59 papers in Epidemiology and 28 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Dennis Falzon's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (95 papers), Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (33 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (26 papers). Dennis Falzon is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (95 papers), Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (33 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (26 papers). Dennis Falzon collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Dennis Falzon's co-authors include Ernesto Jaramillo, Matteo Zignol, Holger J. Schünemann, Katherine Floyd, Mario Raviǵlione, Philippe Glaziou, Karin Weyer, Linh Nguyen, Giovanni Battista Migliori and Wayne Van Gemert and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Dennis Falzon

98 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Adherence interventions and outcomes of tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of trials and observational studies

2018 276 citations Cecily Miller, Dennis Falzon et al. PLoS Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dennis Falzon Switzerland	32	3.4k	2.7k	1.3k	314	243	104	4.2k
Jennifer Furin United States	35	3.7k 1.1×	2.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	575 1.8×	260 1.1×	174	5.0k
Salmaan Keshavjee United States	30	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.8×	984 0.7×	396 1.3×	556 2.3×	107	4.7k
Jaime Bayona United States	27	2.7k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	1000 0.8×	314 1.0×	339 1.4×	59	3.4k
Carole D. Mitnick United States	31	3.0k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	309 1.0×	142 0.6×	113	3.7k
Paul Nunn Switzerland	31	4.9k 1.4×	3.9k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	754 2.4×	173 0.7×	52	6.0k
Rosella Centis Italy	40	4.1k 1.2×	2.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	705 2.2×	120 0.5×	138	5.1k
Neel R. Gandhi United States	35	5.5k 1.6×	4.4k 1.6×	2.0k 1.5×	696 2.2×	225 0.9×	125	6.7k
Ernesto Jaramillo Switzerland	28	3.1k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	867 0.7×	260 0.8×	431 1.8×	46	4.1k
Philippe Glaziou Switzerland	38	4.0k 1.2×	2.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	521 1.7×	203 0.8×	103	5.3k
Marcos Espinal United States	36	4.0k 1.1×	3.1k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	430 1.4×	147 0.6×	75	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dennis Falzon

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20 of 20 papers shown

Menzies, Dick, Kiran Rade, Neeraj Kak, et al.. (2025). Global status of policies and practices for systematic TB screening in high-burden countries. PubMed. 2(12). 705–715.

Esmail, Hanif, Cecily Miller, Dennis Falzon, et al.. (2025). Scaling-up symptom-agnostic, community-wide screening toward global tuberculosis elimination: opportunities, challenges, and lessons from history. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 155. 107875–107875. 1 indexed citations

Bastard, Mathieu, Dennis Falzon, Silvia Bertagnolio, et al.. (2024). Outcomes of people with TB reported to the WHO Global Clinical Platform of COVID-19. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(8). 338–343. 1 indexed citations

Matteelli, Alberto, Tiziana Masini, Giorgi Kuchukhidze, et al.. (2024). TB prevention activities in the WHO European Region. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(8). 349–354. 2 indexed citations

Dadu, Andrei, Askar Yedilbayev, Giovanni Battista Migliori, et al.. (2024). PASS to End TB in Europe: Accelerated efforts on prevention and systematic screening to end tuberculosis in the WHO European Region by 2030. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 141. 106980–106980. 3 indexed citations

Akkerman, Onno W., Giovanni Battista Migliori, Dennis Falzon, et al.. (2024). Viewpoint on WHO implementation guidance on tuberculosis infection prevention and control. European Respiratory Journal. 64(6). 2400109–2400109. 1 indexed citations

Miller, Cecily, et al.. (2023). A new online toolkit to support implementation research to enhance the use of digital innovations to End TB. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). e0000182–e0000182. 1 indexed citations

Campbell, Jonathon R., Edward D. Chan, Dennis Falzon, et al.. (2022). Low Body Mass Index at Treatment Initiation and Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75(12). 2201–2210. 10 indexed citations

Sotgiu, Giovanni, Dennis Falzon, Paolo Castiglia, Giovanni Battista Migliori, & Mario Raviǵlione. (2022). Tuberculosis and the strategy for the New Millennium: not simply “more of same”. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(2).

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Campbell, Jonathon R., Olivia Oxlade, Juan F Vesga, et al.. (2022). Scaling up target regimens for tuberculosis preventive treatment in Brazil and South Africa: An analysis of costs and cost-effectiveness. PLoS Medicine. 19(6). e1004032–e1004032. 9 indexed citations

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Oxlade, Olivia, Saskia den Boon, Dick Menzies, et al.. (2021). TB preventive treatment in high- and intermediate-incidence countries: research needs for scale-up. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 25(10). 823–831. 10 indexed citations

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Dean, Anna, Matteo Zignol, Andrea Maurizio Cabibbe, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data. PLoS Medicine. 17(1). e1003008–e1003008. 80 indexed citations

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Walker, Ian, Oumin Shi, Joseph Paul Hicks, et al.. (2019). Analysis of loss to follow-up in 4099 multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis patients. European Respiratory Journal. 54(1). 1800353–1800353. 29 indexed citations

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Doshi, Riddhi, Dennis Falzon, Bruce Thomas, et al.. (2017). Tuberculosis control, and the where and why of artificial intelligence. ERJ Open Research. 3(2). 56–2017. 20 indexed citations

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Kumar, A. M. V., Alena Skrahina, Henadz Hurevich, et al.. (2014). Poor treatment outcomes among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Gomel Region, Republic of Belarus. Public Health Action. 4(Supplement 2). S24–S28. 16 indexed citations

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Falzon, Dennis, Katherine Floyd, Mario Raviǵlione, & Philippe Glaziou. (2013). Global Epidemiology of Tuberculosis. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 34(1). 3–16. 129 indexed citations

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Lu, Chunling, et al.. (2013). A Systematic Review of Reported Cost for Smear and Culture Tests during Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e56074–e56074. 24 indexed citations

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Falzon, Dennis, Neel R. Gandhi, Giovanni Battista Migliori, et al.. (2012). Resistance to fluoroquinolones and second-line injectable drugs: impact on multidrug-resistant TB outcomes. European Respiratory Journal. 42(1). 156–168. 259 indexed citations

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Falzon, Dennis, Ernesto Jaramillo, & Holger J. Schünemann. (2011). The 2011 update of the World Health Organization guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis. European Respiratory Journal. 38(Suppl 55). 393–393. 313 indexed citations

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Infuso, A, D Antoine, Philippe Barboza, & Dennis Falzon. (2002). Surveillance de la résistance aux antituberculeux en Europe, 1999. Eurosurveillance. 7(6). 93–100. 1 indexed citations

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