William McCready

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

William McCready is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Nephrology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, William McCready has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Epidemiology, 8 papers in Nephrology and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in William McCready's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (9 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (8 papers) and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (8 papers). William McCready is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (9 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (8 papers) and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (8 papers). William McCready collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Vietnam. William McCready's co-authors include Karen M. Jordan, Judith A. Richman, Leonard A. Jason, Alfred Rademaker, Cheng-Fang Huang, Sigita Plioplys, Renée R. Taylor, Audrius V. Plioplys, Laurie J. Garred and Roger Strasser and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Emerging infectious diseases and Vaccine.

In The Last Decade

William McCready

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

A Community-Based Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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.

  1. A Community-Based Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    1999 639 citations Leonard A. Jason, Judith A. Richman et al. Archives of Internal 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
William McCready Canada 17 709 531 291 196 178 33 1.4k
Isabel Vázquez Spain 19 186 0.3× 175 0.3× 27 0.1× 165 0.8× 65 0.4× 49 902
Gregory Gorman United States 20 229 0.3× 94 0.2× 52 0.2× 62 0.3× 163 0.9× 52 1.3k
Lisbeth Slunga Birgander Sweden 15 91 0.1× 363 0.7× 9 0.0× 25 0.1× 61 0.3× 15 986
Barbara Bell Australia 15 57 0.1× 70 0.1× 22 0.1× 15 0.1× 122 0.7× 56 959
Brian Reichman Israel 20 163 0.2× 97 0.2× 17 0.1× 18 0.1× 516 2.9× 52 1.3k
Georges Casimir Belgium 20 89 0.1× 91 0.2× 38 0.1× 15 0.1× 166 0.9× 41 1.3k
Zahra Atrkar Roushan Iran 19 103 0.1× 131 0.2× 26 0.1× 15 0.1× 119 0.7× 138 1.1k
John Tully United Kingdom 12 124 0.2× 52 0.1× 108 0.4× 13 0.1× 54 0.3× 39 571
David E. Bee United States 15 180 0.3× 180 0.3× 16 0.1× 25 0.1× 213 1.2× 50 861
Irina V. Haller United States 18 58 0.1× 168 0.3× 20 0.1× 12 0.1× 212 1.2× 62 920

Countries citing papers authored by William McCready

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Fields of papers citing papers by William McCready

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William McCready

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

All Works

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Nix, Eli B., et al.. (2022). Naturally acquired antibodies against 7 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults. PLoS ONE. 17(4). e0267051–e0267051. 6 indexed citations
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McCready, William, et al.. (2019). The effect of pneumococcal immunization on total and antigen-specific B cells in patients with severe chronic kidney disease. BMC Immunology. 20(1). 41–41. 4 indexed citations
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Choi, Joshua, Andrew D. Cox, Jianjun Li, William McCready, & Marina Ulanova. (2014). Activation of Innate Immune Responses by Haemophilus influenzae Lipooligosaccharide. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 21(5). 769–776. 17 indexed citations
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Strasser, Roger, John C. Hogenbirk, Bruce Minore, et al.. (2013). Transforming health professional education through social accountability: Canada's Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Medical Teacher. 35(6). 490–496. 93 indexed citations
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McCready, William, et al.. (2012). Antibody against Haemophilus influenzae protein D in patients with chronic conditions causing secondary immunodeficiency. Vaccine. 30(7). 1235–1238. 11 indexed citations
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Nix, Eli B., et al.. (2012). Risk of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib) Disease in Adults with Secondary Immunodeficiency in the Post-Hib Vaccine Era. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 19(5). 766–771. 38 indexed citations
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Strasser, Roger, et al.. (2009). Canada’s New Medical School: The Northern Ontario School of Medicine: Social Accountability Through Distributed Community Engaged Learning. Academic Medicine. 84(10). 1459–1464. 103 indexed citations
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McCready, William. (2008). The occasional eye removal for corneal transplantation.. PubMed. 13(4). 189–93. 1 indexed citations
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Pong, Raymond, Benjamin T.B. Chan, Naushaba Degani, et al.. (2007). Graduates of northern Ontario family medicine residency programs practise where they train.. PubMed. 12(3). 146–52. 29 indexed citations
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Pong, Raymond, et al.. (2007). Big cities and bright lights: rural- and northern-trained physicians in urban practice.. PubMed. 12(3). 153–60. 11 indexed citations
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Jason, Leonard A., Judith A. Richman, Alfred Rademaker, et al.. (1999). A Community-Based Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Archives of Internal Medicine. 159(18). 2129–2129. 639 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jason, Leonard A., Karen M. Jordan, Judith A. Richman, et al.. (1999). A Community-based Study of Prolonged Fatigue and Chronic Fatigue. Journal of Health Psychology. 4(1). 9–26. 74 indexed citations
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Garred, Laurie J., et al.. (1994). Optimal Hemodialysis—The Role of Quantification. Seminars in Dialysis. 7(4). 236–245. 26 indexed citations
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Garred, Laurie J., et al.. (1993). Urea Kinetic Modeling with a Prototype Urea Sensor in the Spent Dialysate Stream. ASAIO Journal. 39(3). M337–M341. 8 indexed citations
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Garred, Laurie J., et al.. (1992). KT/V and Protein Catabolic Rate Determination from Serial Urea Measurement in the Dialysate Effluent Stream. Artificial Organs. 16(3). 248–255. 24 indexed citations

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