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58
Citations
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13477
National Ranking
5717

Overview

Leo Kaufman is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Health Professions and Medicine, with a specific emphasis on Emergency Medical Services and Surgery.

The main topics covered in Kaufman's work include:

  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy

Kaufman has published in venues focusing on vascular access and related clinical techniques. Their frequent publication venue is:

  • The Journal of Vascular Access

Recent published work includes:

  • Comparative study of peripheral intravenous catheter insertions with capillary, notched, and a grooved needle flashback design, 2025, The Journal of Vascular Access

In collaboration, Kaufman has frequently worked with the co-author Nancy Moureau.

Best Publications

  • Pythium insidiosum sp. nov., the etiologic agent of pythiosis.

    A. W A M de Cock;L. Mendoza;A. A. Padhye;L. Ajello

  • National Case-Control Study of Kaposi's Sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Homosexual Men: Part 2, Laboratory Results

    Martha F. Rogers;David M. Morens;John A. Stewart;Rose M. Kaminski

  • Successful Medical Therapy for Deeply Invasive Facial Infection Due to Pythium insidiosum in a Child

    Jerry L. Shenep;B. Keith English;Leo Kaufman;Ted A. Pearson

  • Use of the Immunodiffusion Test in the Serodiagnosis of Aspergillosis

    R. Marie Coleman;Leo Kaufman

  • Outbreak of Coccidioidomycosis in Washington State Residents Returning from Mexico

    lisa Cairns;David Blythe;David Blythe;Annie Kao;Demosthenes Pappagianis

  • Indigenous disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection in the state of Manipur, India: report of four autochthonous cases.

    P. Narendra Singh;K. Ranjana;Y. Indiver Singh;K. Priyokumar Singh

  • Comparison of enzyme immunoassay and gas-liquid chromatography for the rapid diagnosis of invasive candidiasis in cancer patients.

    L de Repentigny;L D Marr;J W Keller;A W Carter

  • Laboratory Methods for the Diagnosis and Confirmation of Systemic Mycoses

    Leo Kaufman

  • Immunohistologic identification of Aspergillus spp. and other hyaline fungi by using polyclonal fluorescent antibodies.

    Leo Kaufman;Paul G. Standard;Maxine Jalbert;Dorothy E. Kraft

  • Collaborative evaluation of antigen detection by a commercial latex agglutination test and enzyme immunoassay in the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis.

    C Lemieux;G St-Germain;J Vincelette;L Kaufman

  • Outbreak of Sporotrichosis among Tree Nursery Workers

    Rana Hajjeh;Sharon McDonnell;Susan Reef;Carmelo Licitra

  • Comparative evaluation of chemiluminescent DNA probe assays and exoantigen tests for rapid identification of Blastomyces dermatitidis and Coccidioides immitis.

    A A Padhye;G Smith;P G Standard;D McLaughlin

  • Comparative evaluation of commercial Premier EIA and microimmunodiffusion and complement fixation tests for Coccidioides immitis antibodies.

    L. Kaufman;A. S. Sekhon;N. Moledina;M. Jalbert

  • Antigenic relationship between the animal and human pathogen Pythium insidiosum and nonpathogenic Pythium species.

    L Mendoza;L Kaufman;P Standard

  • Comparative Evaluation of Five Serological Methods for the Diagnosis of Sporotrichosis

    Sharon O. Blumer;Leo Kaufman;William Kaplan;David W. McLaughlin

  • Immunodiffusion test for serodiagnosing subcutaneous zygomycosis.

    L Kaufman;L Mendoza;P G Standard

  • Common-source outbreak of blastomycosis in hunters and their dogs.

    Carl W. Armstrong;Suzanne R. Jenkins;Leo Kaufman;Thomas M. Kerkering

  • Comparison of antibody, antigen, and metabolite assays for hospitalized patients with disseminated or peripheral candidiasis.

    M E Bougnoux;C Hill;D Moissenet;M Feuilhade de Chauvin

  • Outbreak of histoplasmosis associated with the 1970 earth day activities

    Alan L. Brodsky;Michael B. Gregg;Matthew S. Loewenstein;Leo Kaufman

  • Improved version of the exoantigen test for identification of Coccidioides immitis and Histoplasma capsulatum cultures.

    L Kaufman;P Standard

Frequent Co-Authors

Demosthenes Pappagianis
Demosthenes Pappagianis University of California, Davis
Michael M. McNeil
Michael M. McNeil Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
William Schaffner
William Schaffner Vanderbilt University
Timothy D. Mastro
Timothy D. Mastro Family Health International 360
Frank C. Odds
Frank C. Odds University of Aberdeen
Gregory A. Storch
Gregory A. Storch Washington University in St. Louis
John N. Galgiani
John N. Galgiani University of Arizona
Anna Maria Tortorano
Anna Maria Tortorano University of Milan
Kevin R. Kazacos
Kevin R. Kazacos Purdue University West Lafayette
Jack C. Rhyan
Jack C. Rhyan Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

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