Johan Bakken

17.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
85 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

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Johan Bakken is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Parasitology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Johan Bakken has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Infectious Diseases, 43 papers in Parasitology and 19 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Johan Bakken's work include Vector-borne infectious diseases (42 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers) and Dermatological diseases and infestations (24 papers). Johan Bakken is often cited by papers focused on Vector-borne infectious diseases (42 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers) and Dermatological diseases and infestations (24 papers). Johan Bakken collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Johan Bakken's co-authors include J. Stephen Dumler, J. S. Dumler, S M Chen, D. H. Walker, Stuart Johnson, Kevin W. Garey, Julia Shaklee Sammons, Susan Coffin, Carolyn V. Gould and L. Clifford McDonald and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Johan Bakken

84 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

2017 1.9k citations L. Clifford McDonald, Dale N. Gerding et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

2006 1.4k citations Gary P. Wormser, Raymond J. Dattwyler et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
Identification of a granulocytotropic Ehrlichia species as the etiologic agent of human disease

1994 837 citations J. S. Dumler, Johan Bakken et al. profile →
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

2018 787 citations L. Clifford McDonald, Dale N. Gerding et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
Treating Clostridium difficile Infection With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

2011 734 citations Johan Bakken, Thomas J. Borody et al. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology profile →
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis

2015 266 citations Johan Bakken, J. Stephen Dumler Infectious Disease Clinics of North America profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Johan Bakken United States	47	10.0k	6.8k	3.0k	1.9k	1.6k	85	12.3k
Edward B. Breitschwerdt United States	83	14.4k 1.4×	18.3k 2.7×	1.9k 0.6×	3.5k 1.8×	4.2k 2.6×	514	22.6k
Michael R. Lappin United States	53	4.2k 0.4×	5.8k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	702 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	348	10.6k
Florence Fenollar France	52	3.3k 0.3×	2.9k 0.4×	1.5k 0.5×	816 0.4×	1.7k 1.0×	288	9.3k
Peter M. Schneeberger Netherlands	37	2.3k 0.2×	2.0k 0.3×	1.7k 0.6×	866 0.4×	936 0.6×	127	5.4k
Gary P. Wormser United States	71	14.2k 1.4×	13.5k 2.0×	2.6k 0.9×	3.5k 1.8×	4.1k 2.5×	411	19.9k
José A. Oteo Spain	41	3.9k 0.4×	3.6k 0.5×	959 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	259	6.0k
James Meek United States	31	3.2k 0.3×	907 0.1×	2.4k 0.8×	278 0.1×	624 0.4×	87	4.8k
Gerold Stanek Austria	39	5.3k 0.5×	6.0k 0.9×	483 0.2×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	207	7.6k
Katrin Hartmann Germany	54	4.0k 0.4×	1.7k 0.2×	3.1k 1.1×	273 0.1×	805 0.5×	494	11.1k
Peter J. Krause United States	49	6.9k 0.7×	8.0k 1.2×	889 0.3×	2.5k 1.3×	3.2k 2.0×	197	10.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Johan Bakken

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Sung, Jaeyun, Kemuel L. Philbrick, Brent A. Bauer, et al.. (2023). The human gut microbiome in critical illness: disruptions, consequences, and therapeutic frontiers. Journal of Critical Care. 79. 154436–154436. 9 indexed citations

McDonald, L. Clifford, Dale N. Gerding, Stuart Johnson, et al.. (2017). Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). Clinical Infectious Diseases. 66(7). e1–e48. 1891 indexed citations breakdown →

Bakken, Johan & J. Stephen Dumler. (2015). Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 29(2). 341–355. 266 indexed citations breakdown →

Bakken, Johan. (2014). Staggered and Tapered Antibiotic Withdrawal With Administration of Kefir for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 59(6). 858–861. 32 indexed citations

Bakken, Johan, Philip M. Polgreen, Susan E. Beekmann, Francis X. Riedo, & Judy A. Streit. (2013). Treatment approaches including fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (RCDI) among infectious disease physicians. Anaerobe. 24. 20–24. 50 indexed citations

Moore, Thomas A., et al.. (2013). Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Practical Update for the Infectious Disease Specialist. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 58(4). 541–545. 57 indexed citations

Bakken, Johan, Thomas J. Borody, Lawrence J. Brandt, et al.. (2011). Treating Clostridium difficile Infection With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 9(12). 1044–1049. 734 indexed citations breakdown →

Auwaerter, Paul G., Johan Bakken, Raymond J. Dattwyler, et al.. (2011). Antiscience and ethical concerns associated with advocacy of Lyme disease. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 11(9). 713–719. 72 indexed citations

Bakken, Johan, David F. Neitzel, Luke Taylor, et al.. (2009). Japanese encephalitis among three U.S. travelers returning from Asia, 2003-2008.. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 58(27). 737–740. 15 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan. (2009). Fecal bacteriotherapy for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Anaerobe. 15(6). 285–289. 169 indexed citations

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Dumler, J. Stephen, John E. Madigan, Nicola Pusterla, & Johan Bakken. (2007). Ehrlichioses in Humans: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 45(Supplement_1). S45–S51. 250 indexed citations

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Dumler, J. S., et al.. (2007). Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis and Macrophage Activation. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 45(2). 199–204. 63 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan, M E Aguero-Rosenfeld, Robert L. Tilden, et al.. (2001). Serial Measurements of Hematologic Counts during the Active Phase of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 32(6). 862–870. 83 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan & J. S. Dumler. (2000). Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 31(2). 554–560. 191 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan, et al.. (1998). Seroprevalence of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Among Permanent Residents of Northwestern Wisconsin. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 27(6). 1491–1496. 91 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan, et al.. (1997). The effect of doxycycline on blood counts in patients infected with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE). 25(2). 1 indexed citations

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Bakken, Johan. (1996). Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis. JAMA. 275(3). 199–199. 349 indexed citations

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Dumler, J. Stephen & Johan Bakken. (1996). Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Wisconsin and Minnesota: A Frequent Infection with the Potential for Persistence. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 173(4). 1027–1030. 59 indexed citations

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Madigan, John E., et al.. (1995). Transmission and Passage in Horses of the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 172(4). 1141–1144. 96 indexed citations

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Weber, David A., Christine C. Sanders, Johan Bakken, & John P. Quinn. (1990). A Novel Chromosomal TEM Derivative and Alterations in Outer Membrane Proteins Together Mediate Selective Ceftazidime Resistance in Escherichia coli. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 162(2). 460–465. 46 indexed citations

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