OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Infection Control is 25. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Sustained Reduction of Microbial Burden and Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) Impact in Skilled Nursing Facility through Advanced Photocatalysis (AP) Technology	72
Information for Authors	62
Improving Denominator Data for Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Surveillance	57
AJIC Disclosures	52
A model to guide outbreak response in congregate settings	49
Designing and Implementing CDC’s Project Firstline Micro-Learns: Innovative and Effective Infection Control Training Tools for the Front Lines	49
Introduction: Sterile processing in Latin America: Recommendations by a multinational expert panel	45
Information for Readers	43
Editorial Board	43
Evaluation of the physical performance of disposable isolation gowns	37
Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection after Hip Arthroplasty in NYS using National Healthcare Safety Network Data, 2021-2023	37
Estimating costs of anesthesia supplies for intraoperative infection control	37
Model of an Aspergillosis Surveillance Program in an Urban Academic Acute Care Hospital	37
A cluster of gram-negative bloodstream infections in Connecticut hemodialysis patients associated with contaminated wall boxes and prime buckets	36
Table of Contents	31
In reference to: High-level disinfection, sterilization and hand hygiene: What do accreditation surveyors want to see?	31
Information for Authors	30
Patient-Centered Infection Prevention: Optimizing Pandemic Precautions in Two Communal Acute Care Settings	30
Re: Letter to the Editor, Regarding the pre-proof of “Implementation of a successful infection prevention and control governance structure and capacity building strategies during COVID-19 pandemic—A b	29
Information for Readers	28
Bacterial diversity of hospital water tanks and the efficacy of hydrogen peroxide based cleaning: Experience in a tertiary care center in India	28
Incorporating structured linen oversight into an infection prevention program	27
Information for Readers	27
How Does Blood Culture Collection Around the Time of Death Impact Mandated Reporting of Hospital Associated Infections?	26
Information for Authors	26

Editorial Board	25
Duration of antibiotics through care transitions: A quality improvement initiative	25
Reply to “Letter to editor: Influencing factors and benefits of repeated sampling for mycobacterial culture: A real-world study”	25
Enhancing COVID-19 safety in vulnerable populations: Supporting additional measures for inpatient psychiatric facilities	25