P. Joan Chesney

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

P. Joan Chesney is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Joan Chesney has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Infectious Diseases, 13 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in P. Joan Chesney's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (9 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (6 papers) and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (6 papers). P. Joan Chesney is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (9 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (6 papers) and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (6 papers). P. Joan Chesney collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. P. Joan Chesney's co-authors include P J Wand, Jeffrey P. Davis, Martin LaVenture, Pamela S. Shirley, Lionel Resnick, F. Marc LaForce, J. E. McGowan, Kent Crossley, James M. Vergeront and Merlin S. Bergdoll and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

P. Joan Chesney

45 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Toxic-Shock Syndrome 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Toxic-Shock Syndrome
    1980 388 citations Jeffrey P. Davis, P. Joan Chesney et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. Joan Chesney United States 23 902 733 507 290 279 45 2.0k
James P. Luby United States 29 1.1k 1.3× 1.8k 2.4× 422 0.8× 255 0.9× 207 0.7× 90 3.1k
C. Michelet France 29 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.5× 277 0.5× 201 0.7× 149 0.5× 94 2.5k
Carlo Contini Italy 25 496 0.5× 798 1.1× 233 0.5× 205 0.7× 189 0.7× 169 2.3k
Karina Butler Ireland 29 1.4k 1.5× 975 1.3× 268 0.5× 187 0.6× 216 0.8× 108 2.6k
Francesco Chiodo Italy 31 1.5k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 264 0.5× 159 0.5× 282 1.0× 215 3.1k
J Nikoskelainen Finland 34 965 1.1× 1.2k 1.7× 589 1.2× 907 3.1× 540 1.9× 109 3.6k
R. Gingrich United States 27 527 0.6× 565 0.8× 284 0.6× 267 0.9× 650 2.3× 64 2.2k
Paul Andersen Denmark 25 738 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 175 0.3× 306 1.1× 88 0.3× 88 2.5k
Edward A. Mortimer United States 28 668 0.7× 874 1.2× 507 1.0× 127 0.4× 85 0.3× 95 2.4k
Ellen G. Chadwick United States 29 1.3k 1.4× 804 1.1× 202 0.4× 164 0.6× 545 2.0× 119 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by P. Joan Chesney

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Joan Chesney

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chesney, P. Joan. (2002). Nontuberculous Mycobacteria. Pediatrics in Review. 23(9). 300–309. 4 indexed citations
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McCullers, Jonathan A., Sergio Facchini, P. Joan Chesney, & Robert G. Webster. (1999). Influenza B Virus Encephalitis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 28(4). 898–900. 77 indexed citations
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Halsey, N. A., P. Joan Chesney, Michael A. Gerber, et al.. (1996). Reassessment of the indications for ribavirin therapy in respiratory syncytial virus infections. PEDIATRICS. 97(1). 137–140. 113 indexed citations
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Halsey, N. A., P. Joan Chesney, Donald S. Gromisch, et al.. (1996). Update on tuberculosis skin testing of children. PEDIATRICS. 97(2). 282–284. 36 indexed citations
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English, B. Keith & P. Joan Chesney. (1996). Infections Due to Drug-Resistant Pneumococci, Enterococci, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Pediatric Annals. 25(9). 502–510. 1 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, Judith A. Wilimas, Gerald Presbury, et al.. (1995). Penicillin- and cephalosporin-resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing sepsis and meningitis in children with sickle cell disease. The Journal of Pediatrics. 127(4). 526–532. 37 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, et al.. (1995). PULMONARY MANIFESTATIONS OF CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 14(6). 547–547. 16 indexed citations
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Gustafson, David H., et al.. (1993). Assessing the needs of breast cancer patients and their families. Quality Management in Health Care. 2(1). 6–17. 4 indexed citations
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McGowan, J. E., P. Joan Chesney, Kent Crossley, & F. Marc LaForce. (1992). Guidelines for the Use of Systemic Glucocorticosteroids in the Management of Selected Infections. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 165(1). 1–13. 118 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, et al.. (1989). DETECTION OF A SECOND WIDESPREAD STRAIN OF EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS. The Lancet. 334(8666). 761–765. 241 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan. (1983). Toxic-shock syndrome: A commentary and review of the characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus strains. Infection. 11(4). 181–188. 17 indexed citations
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Graft, David F. & P. Joan Chesney. (1982). Use of ticarcillin following carbenicillin-associated hepatotoxicity. The Journal of Pediatrics. 100(3). 497–499. 2 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, et al.. (1982). Toxic Shock Syndrome: Management and Long-Term Sequelae. Annals of Internal Medicine. 96(6_Part_2). 847–851. 47 indexed citations
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Edmonson, M. Bruce, Dan M. Granoff, Stephen J. Barenkamp, & P. Joan Chesney. (1982). Outer membrane protein subtypes and investigation of recurrent Haemophilus influenzae type b disease. The Journal of Pediatrics. 100(2). 202–208. 15 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan. (1981). Clinical Manifestations of Toxic Shock Syndrome. JAMA. 246(7). 741–741. 141 indexed citations
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Davis, Jeffrey P., P. Joan Chesney, P J Wand, & Martin LaVenture. (1980). Toxic-Shock Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 303(25). 1429–1435. 388 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mischler, Elaine H., P. Joan Chesney, R. W. Chesney, & R. B. Mazess. (1980). Demineralization in cystic fibrosis detected by direct photon absorptiometry. The Journal of Pediatrics. 96(1). 162–162. 11 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, Murray L. Katcher, Donald B. Nelson, & Sheldon D. Horowitz. (1979). CSF eosinophilia and chronic lymphocytic choriomeningitisvirus meningitis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 94(5). 750–752. 8 indexed citations
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Chesney, P. Joan, et al.. (1976). Successful treatment of Candida meningitis with amphotericin B and 5-fluorocytosine in combination. The Journal of Pediatrics. 89(6). 1017–1019. 24 indexed citations
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Moore, Douglas M., Patrick J. Murphy, P. Joan Chesney, & W. Barry Wood. (1973). SYNTHESIS OF ENDOGENOUS PYROGEN BY RABBIT LEUKOCYTES. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 137(5). 1263–1274. 32 indexed citations

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