William A. Causey

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 958 citations indexed

About

William A. Causey is a scholar working on Microbiology, Small Animals and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, William A. Causey has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 958 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Microbiology, 4 papers in Small Animals and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in William A. Causey's work include Actinomycetales infections and treatment (7 papers), Infectious Diseases and Mycology (4 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (2 papers). William A. Causey is often cited by papers focused on Actinomycetales infections and treatment (7 papers), Infectious Diseases and Mycology (4 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (2 papers). William A. Causey collaborates with scholars based in United States and Taiwan. William A. Causey's co-authors include Blaine L. Beaman, Barbara H. Edwards, John M. Boyce, Selig Hecht, Carlos Chávez, J. Harold Conn, Frank E. Kocka, Charles West, Anita K. Highsmith and Richard Dixon and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, CHEST Journal and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

William A. Causey

16 papers receiving 841 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.

Nocardial Infections in the United States, 1972-1974

1976 368 citations Blaine L. Beaman, Barbara H. Edwards et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William A. Causey United States	11	448	418	357	349	116	16	958
Myles E. Gombert United States	23	300 0.7×	617 1.5×	244 0.7×	309 0.9×	125 1.1×	39	1.3k
T.D. Chugh Kuwait	21	76 0.2×	517 1.2×	129 0.4×	587 1.7×	172 1.5×	56	1.1k
Deanna L. Kiska United States	17	107 0.2×	420 1.0×	109 0.3×	363 1.0×	104 0.9×	35	876
R. Pericás Spain	14	121 0.3×	241 0.6×	89 0.2×	137 0.4×	64 0.6×	22	572
M. A. Meseguer Spain	14	89 0.2×	291 0.7×	86 0.2×	166 0.5×	88 0.8×	29	727
Edina Moylett United States	13	147 0.3×	376 0.9×	119 0.3×	288 0.8×	51 0.4×	23	671
Simon Stubbs United Kingdom	16	185 0.4×	705 1.7×	51 0.1×	1.0k 2.9×	180 1.6×	22	1.5k
Luiz Carlos Severo Brazil	28	168 0.4×	1.9k 4.5×	372 1.0×	1.8k 5.0×	120 1.0×	153	2.4k
Frank Bally Switzerland	9	109 0.2×	1.3k 3.1×	648 1.8×	949 2.7×	183 1.6×	25	1.7k
Yoram Keness Israel	15	63 0.1×	370 0.9×	106 0.3×	159 0.5×	81 0.7×	33	751

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All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Causey, William A.. (1985). Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. JAMA. 253(22). 3324–3324. 160 indexed citations

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Causey, William A.. (1984). FUO: Fever of Undetermined Origin. JAMA. 252(5). 690–690. 3 indexed citations

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Bates, G. William, Max R. Taylor, Elgene G. Mainous, & William A. Causey. (1982). Clues for the Early Diagnosis of Ludwig's Angina. Archives of Internal Medicine. 142(5). 986–986. 3 indexed citations

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Boyce, John M. & William A. Causey. (1982). Increasing Occurrence of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusin the United States. Infection Control. 3(5). 377–383. 142 indexed citations

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Causey, William A.. (1981). Wounded Men, Broken Promises. JAMA. 246(23). 2747–2747. 4 indexed citations

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Highsmith, Anita K., et al.. (1981). Klebsiella pneumoniaePseudobacteremia Due to Cross-Contamination of A Radiometric Blood Culture Analyzer. Infection Control. 2(6). 460–465. 13 indexed citations

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Causey, William A.. (1980). Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. JAMA. 244(6). 605–605. 134 indexed citations

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Causey, William A.. (1979). Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Infections of the Skin. Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice. 6(1). 127–139. 7 indexed citations

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Kocka, Frank E., et al.. (1977). The Urometer as a Reservoir of Infectious Organisms. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 67(1). 106–107. 11 indexed citations

10.

Beaman, Blaine L., et al.. (1976). Nocardial Infections in the United States, 1972-1974. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 134(3). 286–289. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hecht, Selig & William A. Causey. (1976). Rapid method for the detection and identification of mycolic acids in aerobic actinomycetes and related bacteria. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 4(3). 284–287. 20 indexed citations

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Causey, William A., et al.. (1974). Systemic Nocardia caviae Infection. CHEST Journal. 65(3). 360–362. 31 indexed citations

13.

Causey, William A.. (1974). Nocardia caviae: a Report of 13 New Isolations with Clinical Correlation. Applied Microbiology. 28(2). 193–198. 9 indexed citations

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Causey, William A., et al.. (1974). Systemic nocardiosis caused by Nocardia brasiliensis.. PubMed. 109(1). 134–7. 17 indexed citations

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Causey, William A.. (1974). Nocardia caviae : a Report of 13 New Isolations with Clinical Correlation. Applied Microbiology. 28(2). 193–198. 24 indexed citations

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Chávez, Carlos, William A. Causey, & J. Harold Conn. (1972). Constrictive Pericarditis Due to Infection with Nocardia Asteroides. CHEST Journal. 61(1). 79–81. 12 indexed citations

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