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Richard J. Hollis

Richard J. Hollis

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Microbiology

D-Index
81
Citations
18580
World Ranking
1126
National Ranking
511

Overview

Richard J. Hollis is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research spans several fields within medicine and psychology, with a particular focus on Emergency Medical Services, Infectious Diseases, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Dermatology, and Rehabilitation.

Their scholarly work addresses a range of topics including Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis, Antifungal Resistance and Susceptibility, Antibiotic Use and Resistance, Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Wound Healing and Treatments, Surgical Sutures and Adhesives, and LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy.

Recent publications by Richard J. Hollis include:

  • "A multi-center outbreak of Candida tropicalis bloodstream infections associated with contaminated hemodialysis machine prime buckets," 2021, American Journal of Infection Control
  • "Unequal healing: Racial differences in hypertrophic scarring following burn injuries," 2025, Journal of the National Medical Association
  • "Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Utilization of Top and Bottom Gender Affirming Surgeries Among Eligible Transgender Adults," 2025, Plastic Surgery

Frequent collaborators in their research activities have included:

  • Joshua E Lewis
  • John M. Boyce
  • Diane G. Dumigan
  • Nancy L. Havill
  • Michael A. Pfaller

Their contributions have been published primarily in the following venues:

  • American Journal of Infection Control
  • Journal of the National Medical Association
  • Plastic Surgery

Best Publications

  • International surveillance of bloodstream infections due to Candida species: frequency of occurrence and in vitro susceptibilities to fluconazole, ravuconazole, and voriconazole of isolates collected from 1997 through 1999 in the SENTRY antimicrobial surveillance program.

    M. A. Pfaller;D. J. Diekema;R. N. Jones;H. S. Sader

  • Antifungal Susceptibilities of Candida Species Causing Vulvovaginitis and Epidemiology of Recurrent Cases

    Sandra S. Richter;Rudolph P. Galask;Shawn A. Messer;Richard J. Hollis

  • Antifungal activities of posaconazole, ravuconazole, and voriconazole compared to those of itraconazole and amphotericin B against 239 clinical isolates of Aspergillus spp. and other filamentous fungi: report from SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, 2000.

    M. A. Pfaller;S. A. Messer;R. J. Hollis;R. N. Jones

  • In Vitro Susceptibility of Invasive Isolates of Candida spp. to Anidulafungin, Caspofungin, and Micafungin: Six Years of Global Surveillance

    M. A. Pfaller;L. Boyken;R. J. Hollis;J. Kroeger

  • Bloodstream Infections Due to Candida Species: SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program in North America and Latin America, 1997-1998

    Pfaller;R N Jones;G V Doern;H S Sader

  • Activities of caspofungin, itraconazole, posaconazole, ravuconazole, voriconazole, and amphotericin B against 448 recent clinical isolates of filamentous fungi

    D. J. Diekema;S. A. Messer;R. J. Hollis;R. N. Jones

  • Elimination of coincident Staphylococcus aureus nasal and hand carriage with intranasal application of mupirocin calcium ointment

    David R. Reagan;Bradley N. Doebbeling;Michael A. Pfaller;Carol T. Sheetz

  • Trends in Antifungal Susceptibility of Candida spp. Isolated from Pediatric and Adult Patients with Bloodstream Infections: SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, 1997 to 2000

    M. A. Pfaller;D. J. Diekema;R. N. Jones;S. A. Messer

  • International Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections Due to Candida Species: Frequency of Occurrence and Antifungal Susceptibilities of Isolates Collected in 1997 in the United States, Canada, and South America for the SENTRY Program

    M. A. Pfaller;R. N. Jones;G. V. Doern;H. S. Sader

  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a veterinary teaching hospital: potential human-to-animal transmission.

    Jennifer C. Seguin;Robert D. Walker;John P. Caron;Wesley E. Kloos

  • International surveillance of blood stream infections due to Candida species in the European SENTRY program: species distribution and antifungal susceptibility including the investigational triazole and echinocandin agents

    M.A Pfaller;R.N Jones;G.V Doern;A.C Fluit

  • In vitro activities of voriconazole, posaconazole, and fluconazole against 4,169 clinical isolates of Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans collected during 2001 and 2002 in the ARTEMIS global antifungal surveillance program

    M.A Pfaller;S.A Messer;L Boyken;R.J Hollis

  • In Vitro Activities of Ravuconazole and Voriconazole Compared with Those of Four Approved Systemic Antifungal Agents against 6,970 Clinical Isolates of Candida spp.

    M. A. Pfaller;S. A. Messer;R. J. Hollis;R. N. Jones

  • Trends in species distribution and susceptibility to fluconazole among blood stream isolates of Candida species in the United States.

    M.A Pfaller;S.A Messer;R.J Hollis;R.N Jones

  • Characterization of the sequence of colonization and nosocomial candidemia using DNA fingerprinting and a DNA probe.

    D R Reagan;M A Pfaller;R J Hollis;R P Wenzel

  • Investigation of the sequence of colonization and candidemia in nonneutropenic patients.

    A Voss;R J Hollis;M A Pfaller;R P Wenzel

  • Activities of Fluconazole and Voriconazole against 1,586 Recent Clinical Isolates of Candida Species Determined by Broth Microdilution, Disk Diffusion, and Etest Methods: Report from The ARTEMIS Global Antifungal Susceptibility Program, 2001

    M. A. Pfaller;D. J. Diekema;S. A. Messer;L. Boyken

  • Food-initiated outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus analyzed by pheno- and genotyping.

    J Kluytmans;W van Leeuwen;W Goessens;R Hollis

  • Geographic Variation in the Susceptibilities of Invasive Isolates of Candida glabrata to Seven Systemically Active Antifungal Agents: a Global Assessment from the ARTEMIS Antifungal Surveillance Program Conducted in 2001 and 2002

    M. A. Pfaller;S. A. Messer;L. Boyken;S. Tendolkar

  • In Vitro Susceptibilities of Candida spp. to Caspofungin: Four Years of Global Surveillance

    M. A. Pfaller;L. Boyken;R. J. Hollis;S. A. Messer

  • Bloodstream Infections Due to Candida Species: SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program in North America

    M. A. Pfaller;R. N. Jones;G. V. Doern

Frequent Co-Authors

Shawn A. Messer
Shawn A. Messer Oregon Health & Science University
Michael A. Pfaller
Michael A. Pfaller JMI Laboratories
Daniel J. Diekema
Daniel J. Diekema University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Richard P. Wenzel
Richard P. Wenzel Virginia Commonwealth University
Ronald N. Jones
Ronald N. Jones JMI Laboratories
Gary V. Doern
Gary V. Doern University of Iowa
Helio S. Sader
Helio S. Sader JMI Laboratories
Andreas Voss
Andreas Voss Heidelberg University
Andreas F. Widmer
Andreas F. Widmer University Hospital of Basel
Ana Espinel-Ingroff
Ana Espinel-Ingroff Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

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