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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Society Citation Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America

Overview

Dennis G. Maki is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research focuses extensively on medicine, particularly in infectious diseases and epidemiology, with additional contributions to health, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and pharmacology. The body of work includes 66 publications in medicine, with significant emphasis on infectious diseases and COVID-19-related topics.

The scientist has contributed to several key topics including:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • SARS-CoV-2 Detection and Testing
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects

Frequent co-authors in their research include Charles H. Hennekens, Richard D. Shih, David L. DeMets, Sarah Wood, and Joseph S. Alpert. Most of the collaborative work has appeared in journals such as The American Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Clinical Trials, The Lancet Microbe, and EClinicalMedicine.

Several recent publications by or involving Dennis G. Maki include:

  • Genomic surveillance to combat COVID-19: challenges and opportunities (2021), published in The Lancet Microbe
  • The Emerging Pandemic of Coronavirus and the Urgent Need for Public Health Leadership (2020), published in The American Journal of Medicine
  • Updates on Hydroxychloroquine in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19 (2021), published in The American Journal of Medicine
  • Public Health Strategies Contain and Mitigate COVID-19: A Tale of Two Democracies (2020), published in The American Journal of Medicine
  • Hydroxychloroquine for Coronavirus: The Urgent Need for a Moratorium on Prescriptions (2020), published in The American Journal of Medicine

Dennis G. Maki has also received the Society Citation Award from the Infectious Diseases Society of America in 2000.

Best Publications

  • A semiquantitative culture method for identifying intravenous-catheter-related infection.

    Dennis G. Maki;Carol E. Weise;Harold W. Sarafin

  • The Risk of Bloodstream Infection in Adults With Different Intravascular Devices: A Systematic Review of 200 Published Prospective Studies

    Dennis G. Maki;Daniel M. Kluger;Christopher J. Crnich

  • Recombinant human interleukin 1 receptor antagonist in the treatment of patients with sepsis syndrome. Results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Phase III rhIL-1ra Sepsis Syndrome Study Group.

    Fisher Cj;Dhainaut Jf;Opal Sm;Pribble Jp

  • Prospective randomised trial of povidone-iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection associated with central venous and arterial catheters

    Dennis G. Maki;Dennis G. Maki;C.J. Alvarado;M. Ringer

  • Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters.

    Dennis G. Maki;Paul A. Tambyah

  • Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

    Naomi P. O'Grady;Mary Alexander;E. Patchen Dellinger;Julie L. Gerberding

  • The Safety and Efficacy of Daptomycin for the Treatment of Complicated Skin and Skin-Structure Infections

    Robert D. Arbeit;Dennis Maki;Francis P. Tally;Edward Campanaro

  • Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections

    Naomi P. O'Grady;Mary Alexander;E. Patchen Dellinger;Julie L. Gerberding

  • Device-associated nosocomial infections in 55 intensive care units of 8 developing countries

    Victor D Rosenthal;Dennis G Maki;Reinaldo Salomao;Carlos Alvarez Moreno

  • The commonality of risk factors for nosocomial colonization and infection with antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, enterococcus, gram-negative bacilli, Clostridium difficile, and Candida.

    Nasia Safdar;Dennis G Maki

  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is rarely symptomatic: a prospective study of 1,497 catheterized patients.

    Paul A. Tambyah;Dennis G. Maki

  • The pathogenesis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: its relevance to developing effective strategies for prevention.

    Nasia Safdar;Christopher J Crnich;Dennis G Maki;Dennis G Maki

  • Guidelines for evaluation of new fever in critically ill adult patients: 2008 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

    Naomi P. O'Grady;Philip S. Barie;John G. Bartlett;Thomas Bleck

  • Infection Control in Intravenous Therapy.

    D G Maki;D A Goldman;F S Rhame

  • International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 36 countries, for 2004-2009

    Victor D. Rosenthal;Hu Bijie;Dennis G. Maki;Yatin Mehta

  • Intravascular catheter-related infections: advances in diagnosis, prevention, and management.

    Issam I Raad;Hend Hanna;Dennis Maki

  • Risk factors for infusion-related phlebitis with small peripheral venous catheters. A randomized controlled trial.

    Dennis G. Maki;Marilyn Ringer

  • International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary for 2003-2008, issued June 2009

    Victor D. Rosenthal;Dennis G. Maki;Silom Jamulitrat;Eduardo A. Medeiros

  • The pathogenesis and epidemiology of catheter-related infection with pulmonary artery Swan-Ganz catheters: A prospective study utilizing molecular subtyping

    Leonard A. Mermel;Rita D. McCormick;Scott R. Springman;Dennis G. Maki

  • An attachable silver-impregnated cuff for prevention of infection with central venous catheters: A prospective randomized multicenter trial

    Dennis G. Maki;Luther Cobb;J.Kent Garman;Jeffrey M. Shapiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles H. Hennekens
Charles H. Hennekens Florida Atlantic University
Donald A. Goldmann
Donald A. Goldmann Boston Children's Hospital
Paul A. Tambyah
Paul A. Tambyah National University of Singapore
Henry Masur
Henry Masur National Institutes of Health
Hans W. Sollinger
Hans W. Sollinger University of Wisconsin–Madison
Philip S. Barie
Philip S. Barie Cornell University
Nicholas Graves
Nicholas Graves Queensland University of Technology
Issam I Raad
Issam I Raad The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
John G. Bartlett
John G. Bartlett Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Robert J. Stratta
Robert J. Stratta Wake Forest University

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