Philip Carling

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Philip Carling is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Carling has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Infectious Diseases, 22 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 17 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Philip Carling's work include Infection Control in Healthcare (33 papers), Infection Control and Ventilation (22 papers) and Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection (17 papers). Philip Carling is often cited by papers focused on Infection Control in Healthcare (33 papers), Infection Control and Ventilation (22 papers) and Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection (17 papers). Philip Carling collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Philip Carling's co-authors include William R. McCabe, Bernard E. Kreger, Donald E. Craven, Michael F. Parry, Teresa T. Fung, Judene M. Bartley, Brian Dick, Michael Barza, Norma Terrin and J. R. Perkins and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Philip Carling

55 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Gram-negative bacteremia 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Gram-negative bacteremia
    1980 503 citations Philip Carling et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Philip Carling United States 28 1.8k 869 788 687 475 55 3.1k
Linda A. Chiarello United States 14 2.5k 1.4× 806 0.9× 302 0.4× 968 1.4× 432 0.9× 18 4.0k
Emily Rhinehart United States 12 2.7k 1.5× 856 1.0× 380 0.5× 956 1.4× 512 1.1× 21 4.2k
Luke F. Chen United States 32 1.4k 0.8× 485 0.6× 314 0.4× 866 1.3× 344 0.7× 82 3.2k
Sylvie Touveneau Switzerland 14 2.2k 1.2× 819 0.9× 289 0.4× 480 0.7× 657 1.4× 23 3.3k
Gail Potter-Bynoe United States 22 1.7k 0.9× 521 0.6× 298 0.4× 621 0.9× 359 0.8× 38 3.1k
Gonzalo Bearman United States 32 1.6k 0.9× 421 0.5× 194 0.2× 760 1.1× 394 0.8× 212 3.3k
Valérie Sauvan Switzerland 8 2.1k 1.2× 779 0.9× 299 0.4× 347 0.5× 450 0.9× 16 2.8k
A.P.R. Wilson United Kingdom 28 1.2k 0.7× 372 0.4× 198 0.3× 614 0.9× 288 0.6× 78 2.5k
Elizabeth Bryce Canada 34 1.6k 0.9× 702 0.8× 217 0.3× 736 1.1× 262 0.6× 140 3.8k
Philippe Mourouga Switzerland 6 2.1k 1.1× 754 0.9× 323 0.4× 340 0.5× 482 1.0× 8 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Philip Carling

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Carling

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Philip Carling. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Philip Carling based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Philip Carling. Philip Carling is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Carling, Philip, et al.. (2023). Environmental approaches to controlling Clostridioides difficile infection in healthcare settings. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 12(1). 94–94. 5 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip. (2021). Health Care Environmental Hygiene. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 35(3). 609–629. 11 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip. (2018). Wastewater drains: epidemiology and interventions in 23 carbapenem-resistant organism outbreaks. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 39(8). 972–979. 50 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip & Loreen A. Herwaldt. (2017). The Iowa Disinfection Cleaning Project: Opportunities, Successes, and Challenges of a Structured Intervention Program in 56 Hospitals. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 38(8). 960–965. 16 indexed citations
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Dubberke, Erik R., Philip Carling, Ruth Carrico, et al.. (2014). Strategies to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 35(6). 628–645. 36 indexed citations
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Rupp, Mark E., Tomás Huerta, R. Jennifer Cavalieri, et al.. (2014). Optimum Outlier Model for Potential Improvement of Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 35(6). 721–723. 8 indexed citations
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Muñoz-Price, L. Silvia, Philip Carling, Timothy J. Cleary, et al.. (2014). Control of a two-decade endemic situation with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Electronic dissemination of a bundle of interventions. American Journal of Infection Control. 42(5). 466–471. 25 indexed citations
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Birnbach, David J., Lisa F. Rosen, Maureen Fitzpatrick, Philip Carling, & L. Silvia Muñoz-Price. (2014). The Use of a Novel Technology to Study Dynamics of Pathogen Transmission in the Operating Room. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 120(4). 844–847. 27 indexed citations
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Birnbach, David J., Lisa F. Rosen, Maureen Fitzpatrick, et al.. (2014). Double Gloves. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 120(4). 848–852. 42 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip. (2013). Methods for assessing the adequacy of practice and improving room disinfection. American Journal of Infection Control. 41(5). S20–S25. 77 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip & Susan S. Huang. (2013). Improving Healthcare Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Current and Evolving Issues. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 34(5). 507–513. 66 indexed citations
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Muñoz-Price, L. Silvia, David A. Lubarsky, Kristopher L. Arheart, et al.. (2013). Interactions between anesthesiologists and the environment while providing anesthesia care in the operating room. American Journal of Infection Control. 41(10). 922–924. 37 indexed citations
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Muñoz-Price, L. Silvia, David J. Birnbach, David A. Lubarsky, et al.. (2012). Decreasing Operating Room Environmental Pathogen Contamination through Improved Cleaning Practice. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 33(9). 897–904. 75 indexed citations
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Jefferson, Julie, et al.. (2011). A Novel Technique for Identifying Opportunities to Improve Environmental Hygiene in the Operating Room. AORN Journal. 93(3). 358–364. 27 indexed citations
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Po, John Leander, et al.. (2009). Dangerous cows: An analysis of disinfection cleaning of computer keyboards on wheels. American Journal of Infection Control. 37(9). 778–780. 17 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip, et al.. (2007). Intensive care unit environmental cleaning: an evaluation in sixteen hospitals using a novel assessment tool. Journal of Hospital Infection. 68(1). 39–44. 81 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip, et al.. (2006). Improved Cleaning of Patient Rooms Using a New Targeting Method. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 42(3). 385–388. 124 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip, et al.. (1999). Parenteral Antibiotic Use in Acute-Care Hospitals: A Standardized Analysis of Fourteen Institutions. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 29(5). 1189–1196. 38 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip, et al.. (1999). Part-time residency training in internal medicine. Academic Medicine. 74(3). 282–4. 14 indexed citations
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Carling, Philip. (1975). Nephrotoxicity Associated With Cephalothin Administration. Archives of Internal Medicine. 135(6). 797–797. 32 indexed citations

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