Sasi Dharan

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Sasi Dharan is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sasi Dharan has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Infectious Diseases, 3 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Sasi Dharan's work include Infection Control in Healthcare (5 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (5 papers) and Nosocomial Infections in ICU (3 papers). Sasi Dharan is often cited by papers focused on Infection Control in Healthcare (5 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (5 papers) and Nosocomial Infections in ICU (3 papers). Sasi Dharan collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Italy and United Kingdom. Sasi Dharan's co-authors include Didier Pittet, Sylvie Touveneau, Carmem L Pessoa-Silva, Hugo Sax, Stephan Harbarth, John M. Boyce, Benedetta Allegranzi, Liam Donaldson, Valérie Sauvan and Thomas Perneger and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, Clinical Infectious Diseases and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Sasi Dharan

15 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Evidence-based model for hand transmission during patient care and the role of improved practices

2006 547 citations Didier Pittet, Benedetta Allegranzi et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

Peers

Sasi Dharan

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AMB

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Sebastian Lemmen Germany

Philippe Mourouga Switzerland

Elizabeth Bryce Canada

Kerri A. Thom United States

Valérie Sauvan Switzerland

Gail Potter-Bynoe United States

Gonzalo Bearman United States

L. Silvia Muñoz-Price United States

Sonja Hansen Germany

Sylvie Touveneau Switzerland

Sebastian Lemmen Germany

Sasi Dharan

991 ×0.7

393 ×0.9

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275 ×0.8

AMB

264 ×0.8

CCICM

383 ×1.4

EPIDE

Citations per year, relative to Sasi Dharan Sasi Dharan (= 1×) peers Sebastian Lemmen

Countries citing papers authored by Sasi Dharan

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sasi Dharan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sasi Dharan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sasi Dharan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sasi Dharan 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 Sasi Dharan. Sasi Dharan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

Longtin, Yves, Nicolas Troillet, Sylvie Touveneau, et al.. (2010). Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outbreak in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Linked to a Humanitarian Organization Residential Center. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 29(3). 233–237. 13 indexed citations

Terzić, Andrej, Sasi Dharan, Didier Pittet, & Paolo Scolozzi. (2010). Autoclave Sterilizable Pencils in Maxillofacial Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 126(5). 255e–257e. 2 indexed citations

Pessoa-Silva, Carmem L, Stéphane Hugonnet, Riccardo Pfister, et al.. (2007). Reduction of Health Care–Associated Infection Risk in Neonates by Successful Hand Hygiene Promotion. PEDIATRICS. 120(2). e382–e390. 180 indexed citations

Hugonnet, Stéphane, et al.. (2006). Outbreak of Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery: The Importance of the Quality of the Surgical Wound. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 27(11). 1246–1248. 4 indexed citations

Pittet, Didier, Benedetta Allegranzi, Hugo Sax, et al.. (2006). Evidence-based model for hand transmission during patient care and the role of improved practices. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 6(10). 641–652. 547 indexed citations breakdown →

Koessler, Thibaud, Patrice François, Yvan Charbonnier, et al.. (2006). Use of Oligoarrays for Characterization of Community-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 44(3). 1040–1048. 43 indexed citations

Pessoa-Silva, Carmem L, Sasi Dharan, Stéphane Hugonnet, et al.. (2004). Dynamics of Bacterial Hand Contamination During Routine Neonatal Care. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 25(3). 192–197. 106 indexed citations

Dharan, Sasi, Stéphane Hugonnet, Hugo Sax, & Didier Pittet. (2003). Comparison of Waterless Hand Antisepsis Agents at Short Application Times: Raising the Flag of Concern. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 24(3). 160–164. 64 indexed citations

Sax, Hugo, Sasi Dharan, & Didier Pittet. (2002). Legionnaires??? disease in a renal transplant recipient: nosocomial or home-grown?. Transplantation. 74(6). 890–892. 19 indexed citations

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Harbarth, Stéphan, et al.. (2000). Risk Factors for Persistent Carriage of Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureus. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 31(6). 1380–1385. 157 indexed citations

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Harbarth, Stephan, Philippe Sudre, Sasi Dharan, M. Cadenas, & Didier Pittet. (1999). Outbreak ofEnterobacter cloacaeRelated to Understaffing, Overcrowding, and Poor Hygiene Practices. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 20(9). 598–603. 231 indexed citations

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Pittet, Didier, Sasi Dharan, Sylvie Touveneau, Valérie Sauvan, & Thomas Perneger. (1999). Bacterial Contamination of the Hands of Hospital Staff During Routine Patient Care. Archives of Internal Medicine. 159(8). 821–821. 387 indexed citations

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Harbarth, Stephan, et al.. (1999). Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy of Mupirocin for Eradicating Carriage of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 43(6). 1412–1416. 227 indexed citations

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Commander, Martin, Sasi Dharan, S. M. Odell, & P. G. Surtees. (1997). Access to mental health care in an inner-city health district. I: Pathways into and within specialist psychiatric services. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 170(4). 312–316. 59 indexed citations

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Commander, Martin, Sasi Dharan, S. M. Odell, & P. G. Surtees. (1997). Access to mental health care in an inner-city health district. II: Association with demographic factors. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 170(4). 317–320. 47 indexed citations

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