Benjamin Schwartz

18.5k citations

187 papers · 13.5k · 2 hit papers · h-index 68

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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology top 0.05%
Infectious Diseases top 0.1%
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

Papers in

Epidemiology 76
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections 34
- Respiratory viral infections research 24
- Influenza Virus Research Studies 19
Infectious Diseases 53
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus 26

Co-authors: Scott F. Dowell (12 shared papers)Allison McGeer (16 shared papers)Donald E. Low (11 shared papers)Karen Green (6 shared papers)Robert F. Breiman (7 shared papers)William R. Phillips (7 shared papers)Richard R. Facklam (13 shared papers)S. Michael Marcy (6 shared papers)
Journals: PEDIATRICS (23 papers)Clinical Infectious Diseases (12 papers)Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (8 papers)The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal (8 papers)The Journal of Infectious Diseases (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Bangladesh

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Benjamin Schwartz

181 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Benjamin Schwartz's Hit Papers

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Intussusception among Infants Given an Oral Rotavirus Vaccine 2001 · 685 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2001 New England Journal of Medicine
1996 New England Journal of Medicine

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1	Intussusception among Infants Given an Oral Rotavirus Vaccine New England Journal of Medicine ·Trudy V. Murphy, Paul Gargiullo, Mehran S. Massoudi, David Nelson, Aisha O. Jumaan, Catherine A. Okoro, Lynn R. Zanardi, Sabeena Setia, Elizabeth Fair, Charles W. LeBaron, Benjamin Schwartz, Melinda Wharton, John R. Livingood Hit paper breakdown →	2001	685
2	Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada New England Journal of Medicine ·H. Dele Davies, Allison McGeer, Benjamin Schwartz, Karen Green, Darlene Cann, Andrew E. Simor, Donald E. Low Hit paper breakdown →	1996	531
3	Population-Based Surveillance for Hospitalizations Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza Virus, and Parainfluenza Viruses Among Young Children PEDIATRICS ·Marika K. Iwane, Kathryn M. Edwards, Peter G. Szilagyi, Frances J. Walker, Marie R. Griffin, Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Charmaine Coulen, Katherine A. Poehling, Laura P. Shone, Sharon Balter, Caroline Breese Hall, Dean D. Erdman, Karen Wooten, Benjamin Schwartz, (unknown)	2004	411
4	Acute otitis media: management and surveillance in an era of pneumococcal resistance-a report from the Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Therapeutic Working Group The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Scott F. Dowell, Jay C. Butler, G. Scott Giebink, M R Jacobs, Daniel B. Jernigan, Daniel M. Musher, Alexander Rakowsky, Benjamin Schwartz	1999	393
5	Population-Based Surveillance for Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Fasciitis: Clinical Features, Prognostic Indicators, and Microbiologic Analysis of Seventy-Seven Cases The American Journal of Medicine ·Rupert Kaul, Allison McGeer, Donald E. Low, Karen Green, Benjamin Schwartz, Andrew E. Simor	1997	374
6	Preventing Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Among Adolescents: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) PsycEXTRA Dataset ·Karen R. Broder, Margaret M. Cortese, John K. Iskander, Katrina Kretsinger, Barbara A. Slade, Kristin Brown, Christina Mijalski, Tejpratap Tiwari, Emily Weston, Amanda Cohn, Pamela U. Srivastava, John S. Moran, Benjamin Schwartz, Trudy V. Murphy	2006	368
7	Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome—A Comparative Observational Study Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Rupert Kaul, Allison McGeer, Anna Norrby‐Teglund, Malak Kotb, Benjamin Schwartz, Keith O’Rourke, James Talbot, Donald E. Low, (unknown)	1999	343
8	Changing epidemiology of group A streptococcal infection in the USA The Lancet ·Benjamin Schwartz, R.J. Facklam, Robert F. Breiman	1990	313
9	Epidemiology of Invasive Group AStreptococcusDisease in the United States, 1995–1999 Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Katherine L. O’Brien, Bernard Beall, Nancy L. Barrett, Paul R. Cieslak, Arthur Reingold, Monica M. Farley, Richard Danila, Elizabeth R. Zell, Richard R. Facklam, Benjamin Schwartz, Anne Schuchat, (unknown)	2002	284
10	An immunogenetic and molecular basis for differences in outcomes of invasive group A streptococcal infections Nature Medicine ·Malak Kotb, Anna Norrby‐Teglund, Allison McGeer, Hesham El-Sherbini, M. Tevik Dorak, Ayesha Khurshid, Karen Green, Jeanie Peeples, Judy Wade, Glenys Thomson, Benjamin Schwartz, Donald E. Low	2002	283
11	An immunogenetic and molecular basis for differences in outcomes of invasive group A streptococcal infections Nature Medicine ·Malak Kotb, Anna Norrby‐Teglund, Allison McGeer, Hesham El-Sherbini, M. Tevik Dorak, Ayesha Khurshid, Karen Green, Jeanie Peeples, Judy Wade, Glenys Thomson, Benjamin Schwartz, Donald E. Low	2002	249
12	Underimmunization Among Children: Effects of Vaccine Safety Concerns on Immunization Status PEDIATRICS ·Deborah A. Gust, Tara W. Strine, Emmanuel Maurice, Philip J Smith, Hussain Yusuf, Marilyn Wilkinson, Maurizio Battaglia, Robert A. Wright, Benjamin Schwartz	2004	232
13	Principles of Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Agents for Pediatric Upper Respiratory Tract Infections PEDIATRICS ·Scott F. Dowell, S. Michael Marcy, William R. Phillips, Michael A. Gerber, Benjamin Schwartz	1998	218
14	Otitis Media—Principles of Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Agents PEDIATRICS ·Scott F. Dowell, S. Michael Marcy, William R. Phillips, Michael A. Gerber, Benjamin Schwartz	1998	216
15	Severe Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Previously Healthy Children: The Role of Preceding Influenza Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Katherine L. O’Brien, Melanie Walters, Jonathan Sellman, Patricia Quinlisk, Helen L. Regnery, Benjamin Schwartz, Scott F. Dowell	2000	212
16	Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Lysophospholipids in Human Ascitic Fluids: Comparison of the Lysophospholipid Contents in Malignant vs Nonmalignant Ascitic Fluids Analytical Biochemistry ·Yi-jin Xiao, Benjamin Schwartz, Monique Washington, Alexander Kennedy, Kenneth Webster, Jerome L. Belinson, Yan Xu	2001	203
17	Potential interventions for the prevention of childhood pneumonia The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·David H. Sniadack, Benjamin Schwartz, Harvey B. Lipman, J Bogaerts, Jay C. Butler, Ron Dagan, Gabriela Echániz-Avilés, NELLIE LLOYD-EVANS, Asunción Fenoll, Nabil I. Girgis, J Henrichsen, Keith Klugman, Deborah Lehmann, Aino K. Takala, J. Vandepitte, S Gove, Robert F. Breiman	1995	189
18	ASSOCIATION OF SPORADIC LISTERIOSIS WITH CONSUMPTION OF UNCOOKED HOT DOGS AND UNDERCOOKED CHICKEN The Lancet ·Benjamin Schwartz, ClaireV Broome, GeriR Brown, AllenW Hightower, CarolA Ciesielski, Suzanne Gaventa, BruceG Gellin, Laurene Mascola, Listeriosis Study Group	1988	182
19	Global epidemiology of meningococcal disease Clinical Microbiology Reviews ·Benjamin Schwartz, Patrick S. Moore, Claire V. Broome	1989	179
20	General Recommendations on Immunization: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) PsycEXTRA Dataset ·William Atkinson, Larry K. Pickering, Benjamin Schwartz, Bruce G. Weniger, John K. Iskander, John C. Watson	2002	176

About Benjamin Schwartz

Benjamin Schwartz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 187 papers that have together received 13.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (37 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (34 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (26 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (25 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (24 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (19 papers), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (16 papers) and Neonatal and Maternal Infections (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (1.1k citations), Infectious Diseases (4.9k citations), Microbiology (1.5k citations), Epidemiology (5.6k citations) and Health (1.3k citations). Benjamin Schwartz has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Bangladesh. Frequent co-authors include Scott F. Dowell, Allison McGeer, Donald E. Low, Karen Green, Robert F. Breiman, William R. Phillips, Richard R. Facklam, S. Michael Marcy, Michael A. Gerber and Andrew E. Simor. Their work appears in journals such as PEDIATRICS, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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