Hugo Sax - Concepedia

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Hugo Sax

University Hospital of Zurich ORCID

Also Known As

B Gordts, Chapel Hill, Christian Ruef, D Pittet, Daryl Ogunsola, Didier Pittet, H SAX, H Sax, H. Sax, HS Sax

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University Hospital of Zurich University of Geneva University of Zurich University Hospital of Geneva University Hospital of Bern

About

Hugo Sax is an author at University Hospital of Zurich specializing in medicine, infection control, and patient safety.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	22	32	1.7K
2	Engineering	4	4	339
3	Health Sciences	3	3	164
4	Nursing	3	3	222
5	Business	1	1	251

Hugo Sax

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	Year	Citations
The World Health Organization hand hygiene observation method Hugo Sax, Benedetta Allegranzi, Marie‐Noëlle Chraïti, American Journal of Infection Control SanitationOccupational HygieneOral HygieneInternational HealthDental Hygiene	2009	391
Prolonged Outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera Infection After Open-Chest Heart Surgery Hugo Sax, Guido V. Bloemberg, Barbara Hasse, Clinical Infectious Diseases	2015	359
Learning from imbalanced data in surveillance of nosocomial infection Gilles Cohen, Mélanie Hilario, Hugo Sax, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine EngineeringMachine LearningData ScienceData MiningPattern Recognition	2005	251
Global outbreak of severe Mycobacterium chimaera disease after cardiac surgery: a molecular epidemiological study Jakko van Ingen, Thomas A. Kohl, Katharina Kranzer, The Lancet Infectious Diseases Cardiac SurgeryMicrobial DiseaseHealthcare-associated InfectionClinical InfectionTuberculosis	2017	240
Determinants of Good Adherence to Hand Hygiene Among Healthcare Workers Who Have Extensive Exposure to Hand Hygiene Campaigns Hugo Sax, İlker Uçkay, Hervé Richet, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	2007	235
Healthcare-associated prosthetic heart valve, aortic vascular graft, and disseminated<i>Mycobacterium chimaera</i>infections subsequent to open heart surgery Philipp Köhler, Stefan P. Kuster, Guido V. Bloemberg, European Heart Journal	2015	211
Impact of drug resistance mutations on virologic response to salvage therapy Patrizio Lorenzi, Milos Opravil, Bernard Hirschel, AIDS	1999	206
Successful Implementation of the World Health Organization Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy in a Referral Hospital in Mali, Africa Benedetta Allegranzi, Hugo Sax, L Bengaly, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	2009	199
Transmission of<i>Mycobacterium chimaera</i>from Heater–Cooler Units during Cardiac Surgery despite an Ultraclean Air Ventilation System Rami Sommerstein, Christian Rüegg, Philipp Köhler, Emerging infectious diseases	2016	167
Temporal effects of antibiotic use and hand rub consumption on the incidence of MRSA and Clostridium difficile Nathalie Vernaz, Hugo Sax, Didier Pittet, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy	2008	161

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