George H. Karam

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

George H. Karam is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, George H. Karam has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Pharmacology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in George H. Karam's work include Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (6 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (5 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (4 papers). George H. Karam is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (6 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (5 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (4 papers). George H. Karam collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Belgium. George H. Karam's co-authors include Melinda M. Neuhauser, Robert A. Weinstein, Robert J. Rydman, John P. Quinn, Larry H. Danziger, Jean‐Louis Vincent, Jean Chastre, Mark H. Wilcox, F M Griffin and William E. Dismukes and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

George H. Karam

24 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Antibiotic Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacilli in US Intensive Care Units

2003 539 citations Melinda M. Neuhauser, Robert A. Weinstein et al. JAMA profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George H. Karam United States	13	567	408	364	337	322	24	1.4k
Patrick Legrand France	19	485 0.9×	544 1.3×	260 0.7×	158 0.5×	214 0.7×	31	1.4k
B. Byl Belgium	24	771 1.4×	302 0.7×	573 1.6×	243 0.7×	169 0.5×	50	1.9k
Mark LaRocco United States	23	770 1.4×	386 0.9×	606 1.7×	131 0.4×	189 0.6×	61	1.9k
Anastasios Kapaskelis Greece	25	996 1.8×	1.0k 2.5×	252 0.7×	262 0.8×	476 1.5×	40	2.1k
Εlias Iosifidis Greece	23	670 1.2×	792 1.9×	382 1.0×	302 0.9×	459 1.4×	82	1.5k
Jeffrey J. Zuravleff United States	14	419 0.7×	294 0.7×	481 1.3×	155 0.5×	228 0.7×	20	1.5k
Cees M. Verduin Netherlands	16	637 1.1×	203 0.5×	272 0.7×	425 1.3×	113 0.4×	30	1.3k
C. Ruef Switzerland	19	600 1.1×	215 0.5×	491 1.3×	238 0.7×	158 0.5×	49	1.6k
Thaís Guimarães Brazil	26	928 1.6×	520 1.3×	995 2.7×	287 0.9×	219 0.7×	96	2.1k
S. A. Kabins United States	25	534 0.9×	570 1.4×	585 1.6×	184 0.5×	338 1.0×	51	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Laborde, G., et al.. (2024). Understanding Orthopaedic Infections: A Conceptual Approach. Orthopedic Reviews. 16. 126048–126048. 1 indexed citations

Nehme, Alexandre, et al.. (2023). Successful implementation of Medical Education Faculty Development Project at Saint George University of Beirut in the immediate post triple blow to Beirut. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13. 12–12. 2 indexed citations

Hamer, Diana, et al.. (2018). Implementing a Narrative Medicine Curriculum During the Internship Year: An Internal Medicine Residency Program Experience. The Permanente Journal. 22(2). 26 indexed citations

Vincent, Jean‐Louis, Matteo Bassetti, Bruno François, et al.. (2016). Advances in antibiotic therapy in the critically ill. Critical Care. 20(1). 133–133. 87 indexed citations

O’Neal, Hollis R., Alexander S. Niven, & George H. Karam. (2016). Critical Illness in Patients With Asplenia. CHEST Journal. 150(6). 1394–1402. 12 indexed citations

Karam, George H., Jean Chastre, Mark H. Wilcox, & Jean‐Louis Vincent. (2016). Antibiotic strategies in the era of multidrug resistance. Critical Care. 20(1). 136–136. 212 indexed citations

Karam, George H.. (2016). TEACHING VALUES IN MEDICINE VIA AWARENESS CREATED THROUGH ART.. PubMed. 127. 98–117. 1 indexed citations

Karam, George H., et al.. (2005). Inferior Vena Caval Filters: Key Considerations. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 330(2). 82–87. 18 indexed citations

Hamel, Olivier, J. Rigaud, George H. Karam, et al.. (2004). [Ventriculo-ureteric shunt without associated nephrectomy for the treatment of hydrocephalus].. PubMed. 14(3). 390–3; discussion 393. 3 indexed citations

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Neuhauser, Melinda M., Robert A. Weinstein, Robert J. Rydman, et al.. (2003). Antibiotic Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacilli in US Intensive Care Units. JAMA. 289(7). 885–885. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Karam, George H. & John E. Heffner. (2000). Emerging Issues in Antibiotic Resistance in Blood-borne Infections. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(5). 1610–1616. 16 indexed citations

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Karam, George H., et al.. (1998). Early transition to oral antibiotic therapy for community-acquired pneumonia: duration of therapy, clinical outcomes, and cost analysis. Respiratory Medicine. 92(8). 1032–1039. 76 indexed citations

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Karam, George H., David H. Martin, Terence R. Flotte, et al.. (1987). Asymptomatic Chlamydia Trachomatis Infections Among Sexually Active Men. The Journal of Urology. 137(5). 1063–1063. 1 indexed citations

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Astry, Calvin L., et al.. (1987). Interactions of clindamycin with antibacterial defenses of the lung.. PubMed. 135(5). 1015–9. 4 indexed citations

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Karam, George H., David H. Martin, Terence R. Flotte, et al.. (1986). Asymptomatic Chlamydia trachomatis Infections Among Sexually Active Men. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 154(5). 900–903. 39 indexed citations

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Karam, George H., et al.. (1984). Elevated serum D-arabinitol levels in patients with sarcoidosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 19(1). 26–29. 4 indexed citations

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Karam, George H., et al.. (1983). Posttraumatic Aeromonas hydrophila osteomyelitis.. PubMed. 143(11). 2073–4. 22 indexed citations

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Karam, George H.. (1983). Posttraumatic Aeromonas hydrophila Osteomyelitis. Archives of Internal Medicine. 143(11). 2073–2073. 11 indexed citations

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Elliott, Alison M., George H. Karam, & C. Glenn Cobbs. (1983). Interaction of cefotaxime and aminoglycosides against enterococci in vitro. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 24(6). 847–850. 2 indexed citations

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Karam, George H. & Jack D. Fulmer. (1982). Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting as Interstitial Lung Disease. CHEST Journal. 82(6). 781–784. 43 indexed citations

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