D.V. Seal

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

D.V. Seal is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Ophthalmology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, D.V. Seal has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 49 papers in Ophthalmology and 35 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in D.V. Seal's work include Ocular Infections and Treatments (42 papers), Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (40 papers) and Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (34 papers). D.V. Seal is often cited by papers focused on Ocular Infections and Treatments (42 papers), Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (40 papers) and Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (34 papers). D.V. Seal collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Mexico. D.V. Seal's co-authors include C M Kirkness, John Hay, I A Mackie, Thomas J. Byers, Magnus Peterson, Paul A. Fuerst, Gregory C. Booton, J I McGill, Alan Tomlinson and Crawford W. Revie and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Clinical Infectious Diseases and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

D.V. Seal

109 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.

Use of Subgenic 18S Ribosomal DNA PCR and Sequencing for Genus and Genotype Identification of Acanthamoebae from Humans with Keratitis and from Sewage Sludge

2001 501 citations Gregory C. Booton, John Hay et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D.V. Seal United Kingdom	37	1.8k	1.8k	1.7k	1.3k	419	112	4.4k
Dan B. Jones United States	33	2.3k 1.3×	355 0.2×	1.4k 0.9×	496 0.4×	726 1.7×	82	4.0k
Eduardo C. Alfonso United States	40	4.2k 2.3×	370 0.2×	2.4k 1.4×	465 0.4×	2.0k 4.8×	149	5.7k
Louis A. Wilson United States	39	2.6k 1.4×	339 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	372 0.3×	1.1k 2.6×	77	3.9k
John P. Whitcher United States	35	2.9k 1.6×	87 0.0×	1.9k 1.1×	398 0.3×	1.4k 3.3×	114	5.3k
Alkis J. Psaltis Australia	36	387 0.2×	95 0.1×	147 0.1×	858 0.7×	68 0.2×	226	5.1k
Clay Walker United States	48	92 0.0×	80 0.0×	1.2k 0.7×	584 0.5×	134 0.3×	98	5.2k
Kashi Nath Prasad India	38	36 0.0×	335 0.2×	302 0.2×	437 0.3×	496 1.2×	162	4.4k
Hans Petter Hougen Denmark	25	88 0.0×	162 0.1×	105 0.1×	845 0.7×	144 0.3×	81	2.1k
Gustave J. Dammin United States	36	29 0.0×	604 0.3×	707 0.4×	500 0.4×	180 0.4×	104	4.5k
H. C. Zanen Netherlands	34	26 0.0×	550 0.3×	637 0.4×	423 0.3×	287 0.7×	88	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by D.V. Seal

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D.V. Seal

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Beattie, Tara K., A. Tomlinson, & D.V. Seal. (2008). Efficacy of Complete MoisturePlus Against Acanthamoeba. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 49(13). 4843–4843. 2 indexed citations

Seal, D.V., et al.. (2006). Prevalence of Acanthamoeba and Other Naked Amoebae in South Florida Tap Water. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47(13). 2409–2409. 1 indexed citations

Seal, D.V., Megan E. Shoff, Andrew Rogerson, et al.. (2005). Varying Susceptibility of Corneal and Environmental Strains of Acanthamoebae to Multipurpose Solutions using a Novel Method. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 916–916. 1 indexed citations

Booton, Gregory C., Andrew Rogerson, Tonya D. Bonilla, et al.. (2004). Molecular and Physiological Evaluation of Subtropical Environmental Isolates of Acanthamoeba spp., Causal Agent of Acanthamoeba Keratitis. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 51(2). 192–200. 70 indexed citations

Beattie, Tara K., Alan Tomlinson, Angus McFadyen, D.V. Seal, & Anthony Grimason. (2003). Enhanced attachment of acanthamoeba to extended-wear silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Ophthalmology. 110(4). 765–771. 60 indexed citations

Seal, D.V., et al.. (1999). Acanthamoeba keratitis in Scotland: risk factors for contact lens wearers. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 22(2). 58–68. 76 indexed citations

Diaper, Charles, et al.. (1998). Lack of evidence for systemic toxicity following topical chloramphenicol use. Eye. 12(5). 875–879. 36 indexed citations

Seal, D.V.. (1997). Antibiotic management of presumed microbial keratitis. 1(3). 129–138. 1 indexed citations

Seal, D.V. & John Hay. (1997). Acanthamoeba keratitis: early diagnosis, rational drug intervention and prevention. 1(1). 46–52. 5 indexed citations

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Patterson, W. J., et al.. (1997). Colonization of transplant unit water supplies with Legionella and protozoa: precautions required to reduce the risk of legionellosis. Journal of Hospital Infection. 37(1). 7–17. 42 indexed citations

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Seal, D.V., et al.. (1996). Influence of inoculum, medium and serum on the in-vitro susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococci to teicoplanin and vancomycin. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 37(6). 1103–1109. 4 indexed citations

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Hay, J. & D.V. Seal. (1995). Contact lens wear by hospital health care staff: is there cause for concern?. Journal of Hospital Infection. 30. 275–281. 7 indexed citations

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Patterson, W. J., et al.. (1994). Fatal nosocomial Legionnaires' disease: relevance of contamination of hospital water supply by temperature-dependent buoyancy-driven flow from spur pipes. Epidemiology and Infection. 112(3). 513–525. 23 indexed citations

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Stapleton, Fiona, D.V. Seal, & John Dart. (1991). Possible Environmental Sources of Acanthamoeba Species That Cause Keratitis in Contact Lens Wearers. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 13(Supplement_5). S392–S392. 8 indexed citations

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Dart, J. K. G. & D.V. Seal. (1988). Pathogenesis and therapy of pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis. Eye. 2(S1). S46–S55. 29 indexed citations

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Seal, D.V. & R.E. Holliman. (1988). The role of antiseptics in the management of patients with long-term indwelling catheters. Journal of Hospital Infection. 12(4). 334–336. 3 indexed citations

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Dance, David A. B., Andrew D.J. Pearson, D.V. Seal, & J.A. Lowes. (1987). A hospital outbreak caused by a chlorhexidine and antibiotic-resistant Proteus mirabilis. Journal of Hospital Infection. 10(1). 10–16. 55 indexed citations

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Gaunt, P. N. & D.V. Seal. (1987). Group G streptococcal infections. Journal of Infection. 15(1). 5–20. 38 indexed citations

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Mackie, I A & D.V. Seal. (1986). Confirmatory Tests for the Dry Eye of Sjögren’s Syndrome. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. 15(sup61). 220–223. 6 indexed citations

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Leppard, Barbara & D.V. Seal. (1983). The value of bacteriology and serology in the diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis. British Journal of Dermatology. 109(1). 37–44. 44 indexed citations

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