Rafael Araos

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Rafael Araos is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Rafael Araos has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Rafael Araos's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (13 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (10 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers). Rafael Araos is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (13 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (10 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers). Rafael Araos collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and Canada. Rafael Araos's co-authors include Eduardo A. Undurraga, Alejandro Jara, Alejandra Pizarro, Heriberto García-Escorza, Paulina Leighton, Johanna Acevedo, Pamela Suárez, M. Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia, José M. Munita and Fabio Paredes and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Rafael Araos

38 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.

Effectiveness of an Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Chile

2021 537 citations Alejandro Jara, Eduardo A. Undurraga et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rafael Araos Chile	14	1.0k	323	211	170	166	44	1.3k
Ilana Tal Israel	12	833 0.8×	207 0.6×	120 0.6×	150 0.9×	228 1.4×	16	1.5k
Katherine R. W. Emary United Kingdom	11	1.1k 1.1×	457 1.4×	129 0.6×	181 1.1×	208 1.3×	22	1.7k
Seongman Bae South Korea	18	598 0.6×	107 0.3×	91 0.4×	55 0.3×	192 1.2×	96	1.1k
Manaf AlQahtani Bahrain	16	571 0.6×	54 0.2×	93 0.4×	99 0.6×	137 0.8×	41	958
Se Yoon Park South Korea	17	586 0.6×	31 0.1×	85 0.4×	113 0.7×	330 2.0×	102	1.2k
Yu Bin Seo South Korea	22	401 0.4×	127 0.4×	67 0.3×	120 0.7×	763 4.6×	100	1.3k
Tark Kim South Korea	19	693 0.7×	32 0.1×	88 0.4×	107 0.6×	488 2.9×	72	1.2k
Chih-Cheng Lai Taiwan	7	820 0.8×	22 0.1×	100 0.5×	153 0.9×	207 1.2×	9	1.2k
Abeer N. Alshukairi Saudi Arabia	14	771 0.8×	39 0.1×	69 0.3×	163 1.0×	154 0.9×	44	1.1k
Nandini Sethuraman India	9	1.1k 1.1×	20 0.1×	95 0.5×	92 0.5×	260 1.6×	24	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rafael Araos

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Gutiérrez, Bernardo, Joseph L.-H. Tsui, Giulia Pullano, et al.. (2024). Routes of importation and spatial dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants during localized interventions in Chile. PubMed. 3(11). pgae483–pgae483.

Pertuzé, Julio A., et al.. (2023). Navigating economic turmoil: Chilean businesses during COVID-19 lockdowns and vaccine rollouts. Health Policy and Technology. 13(1). 100813–100813.

Planet, Paul J., Lina Rivas, Lorena Díaz, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of the MRSA Population in a Chilean Hospital: a Phylogenomic Analysis (2000–2016). Microbiology Spectrum. 11(4). e0535122–e0535122. 8 indexed citations

Ugalde, Juan A., et al.. (2023). Reduced microbial diversity of the nasopharyngeal microbiome in household contacts with latent tuberculosis infection. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 7301–7301. 4 indexed citations

Allel, Kasim, Lina Rivas, Pamela Rojas, et al.. (2023). Antibiotic Consumption During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic and Emergence of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Lineages Among Inpatients in a Chilean Hospital: A Time-Series Study and Phylogenomic Analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 77(Supplement_1). S20–S28. 20 indexed citations

Jara, Alejandro, Cristóbal Cuadrado, Eduardo A. Undurraga, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of the second COVID-19 booster against Omicron: a large-scale cohort study in Chile. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6836–6836. 6 indexed citations

Jara, Alejandro, Eduardo A. Undurraga, José R. Zubizarreta, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in children and adolescents: a large-scale observational study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 21. 100487–100487. 10 indexed citations

Jara, Alejandro, Eduardo A. Undurraga, José R. Zubizarreta, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of CoronaVac in children 3–5 years of age during the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron outbreak in Chile. Nature Medicine. 28(7). 1377–1380. 61 indexed citations

Jara, Alejandro, Eduardo A. Undurraga, & Rafael Araos. (2021). Tool for Estimating the Probability of Having COVID-19 With 1 or More Negative RT-PCR Results. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 8(8). ofab382–ofab382. 2 indexed citations

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Sharma, Aditya, Prabasaj Paul, Joseph D. Lutgring, et al.. (2021). Multi-country cross-sectional study of colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms: protocol and methods for the Antibiotic Resistance in Communities and Hospitals (ARCH) studies. BMC Public Health. 21(1). 1412–1412. 14 indexed citations

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Porte, Lorena, Paulette Legarraga, Mirentxu Iruretagoyena, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of two fluorescence immunoassays for the rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen—new tool to detect infective COVID-19 patients. PeerJ. 9. e10801–e10801. 20 indexed citations

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Rivas, Lina, Patricia García, Gerardo González‐Rocha, et al.. (2021). Isolation of Ciprofloxacin and Ceftazidime-Resistant Enterobacterales From Vegetables and River Water Is Strongly Associated With the Season and the Sample Type. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 604567–604567. 18 indexed citations

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Rowan-Nash, Aislinn D., Rafael Araos, Erika M. C. D’Agata, & Peter Belenky. (2020). Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Prevalence in a Population of Patients with Advanced Dementia Is Related to Specific Pathobionts. iScience. 23(3). 100905–100905. 10 indexed citations

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Araos, Rafael, et al.. (2019). Fecal Microbiome Characteristics and the Resistome Associated With Acquisition of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Among Elderly Subjects. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 2260–2260. 12 indexed citations

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Soto, Andrés, et al.. (2017). Seguridad de las fluoroquinolonas: riesgos habitualmente olvidados para el clínico. Revista chilena de infectología. 34(6). 577–582. 2 indexed citations

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Araos, Rafael, Albert Tai, Graham M. Snyder, Martin J. Blaser, & Erika M. C. D’Agata. (2016). Predominance of Lactobacillus spp. Among Patients Who Do Not Acquire Multidrug-Resistant Organisms. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 63(7). 937–943. 26 indexed citations

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Araos, Rafael, et al.. (2012). Daptomicina: características farmacológicas y aporte en el tratamiento de infecciones por cocáceas gram positivas. Revista chilena de infectología. 29(2). 127–131. 4 indexed citations

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Munita, José M., et al.. (2011). Bacteriemia en daño hepático crónico. Revista chilena de infectología. 28(1). 35–39. 4 indexed citations

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Munita, José M., et al.. (2010). Neuro-retinitis asociada a enfermedad por arañazo de gato: Presentación de dos casos y revisión de la literatura. Revista chilena de infectología. 27(5). 417–22. 2 indexed citations

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Noriega, Luis, Renato J. Verdugo, Rafael Araos, et al.. (2010). Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 with neurological manifestations, a case series. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 4(3). 117–120. 16 indexed citations

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