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Mark LaRocco

Independent Researcher

75

Publications

2,472

Citations

26

H-Index

42

i10-Index

7.0

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Most Cited Works

Effectiveness of 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse in Reducing Prevalence of Nosocomial Pneumonia in Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery

Susan M. Houston, Paul Hougland, John E. Anderson, Mark LaRocco, Virginia Kennedy +1 more

American Journal of Critical Care 2002

262

Fluconazole susceptibilities of Candida species and distribution of species recovered from blood cultures over a 5-year period

Margaret F. Price, Mark LaRocco, Layne O. Gentry

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1994

234

The role of the gut in the development of sepsis in acute pancreatitis

Norbert Runkel, Frank G. Moody, Gregory S. Smith, Liliana F. Rodriguez, Mark LaRocco +1 more

Journal of Surgical Research 1991

222

Effectiveness of Preanalytic Practices on Contamination and Diagnostic Accuracy of Urine Cultures: a Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review and Meta-analysis OA

Mark LaRocco, Jacob Franek, Elizabeth Kenimer Leibach, Alice S. Weissfeld, Colleen S. Kraft +5 more

Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2015

157

Outcomes of Bacteremia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Reduced Susceptibility to Piperacillin-Tazobactam: Implications on the Appropriateness of the Resistance Breakpoint OA

Vincent H. Tam, Enrique Gámez, J. Weston, Laura Gérard, Mark LaRocco +3 more

Clinical Infectious Diseases 2008

110

Publications

75 total

Improved Diagnostics in Microbiology: Developing a Business Case for Hospital Administration

E. Marlowe, S. Novak-Weekley, M. Larocco - Unknown Venue, 2016

Cited by 1 Semantic Scholar

Effectiveness of Preanalytic Practices on Contamination and Diagnostic Accuracy of Urine Cultures: a Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review and Meta-analysis PDF

Mark LaRocco, Jacob Franek, Elizabeth Kenimer Leibach, Alice S. Weissfeld, Colleen S. Kraft et al. - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2015

Cited by 157 OpenAlex

Affordable Health Care and the Business of Clinical Microbiology: It's All in the Delivery

E. Marlowe, S. Novak, M. Larocco - Unknown Venue, 2015

Cited by 2 Semantic Scholar

eight-center collaborative study. neoformans with and without agitation: an of Candida albicans and Cryptococcus Microdilution antifungal susceptibility testing

H. Rex, M. Rinaldi, C. Hitchcock, M. Larocco, T. Patterson - Unknown Venue, 2013

Cited by 0 Semantic Scholar

Reagents, Stains, and Media: Mycology*

M. Lindsley, J. Snyder, R. Atlas, M. Larocco - Unknown Venue, 2011

Cited by 14 Semantic Scholar

Interdisciplinary Process Improvement for Enhancing Blood Transfusion Safety

M. Larocco, K. Brient - Journal for Healthcare Quality, 2010

Cited by 8 Semantic Scholar

Impact of AmpC overexpression on outcomes of patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia.

V. Tam, Kai-tai Chang, A. Schilling, M. Larocco, Layne O. Genty - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2009

Cited by 19 Semantic Scholar

T2052 In Vitro Assessment of Susceptibility of 359 Clostridium difficile Isolates to Rifaximin OA

Zhi-Dong Jiang, H. Dupont, M. Larocco, K. Garey - Unknown Venue, 2009

Cited by 0 Semantic Scholar

Increased bacterial adherence and biomass in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria exposed to clarithromycin.

K. Garey, Q. P. Vo, R. Lewis, Woranuch Saengcharoen, M. Larocco - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2009

Cited by 21 Semantic Scholar

Outcomes of Bacteremia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Reduced Susceptibility to Piperacillin-Tazobactam: Implications on the Appropriateness of the Resistance Breakpoint PDF

Vincent H. Tam, Enrique Gámez, J. Weston, Laura Gérard, Mark LaRocco et al. - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2008

Cited by 110 OpenAlex

Research Topics

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (16) Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (8) Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (8) Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (7) Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (6)

Frequent Co-Authors

LA

Layne O. Gentry

4 joint publications

KE

Kevin W. Garey

4 joint publications

NO

Norbert Runkel

2 joint publications

FR

Frank G. Moody

2 joint publications

GR

Gregory S. Smith

2 joint publications

LI

Liliana F. Rodriguez

2 joint publications

Affiliations

Memorial Hermann

US 1988 - 1986

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

US 2009 - 1995

Texas Medical Center

US 1992 - 1988

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

US 1993 - 1988

Thomas Jefferson University

US 1987 - 1987

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