Victor Nizet is an Infectious Disease physician affiliated with University of San Diego. OpenAlex indexes 871 publications with 64,287 citations (h-index 125). By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Pediatric Infectious Diseases profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingNIH funding
26 NIH research awards on record, funded 1997–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Optimization of Antibiotics in Mothers and their Breastfed Infants Using Pharmacomicrobiomic and Metabolomic Analyses
University of California, San Diego
FY2026$1,190,453P50HD106463 - Biomimetic Macrophage Membrane-Coated Nanosponges: A Novel Therapeutic for Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Hospital-Associated Pneumonia
University of California, San Diego
FY2026$972,869R01AI176554 - Identifying the Most Effective Adjuvant(s) for Leading Group A Streptococcal Vaccine Antigens in Preclinical Mouse and Nonhuman Primate Models
University of California, San Diego
FY2026$766,058R01AI173689
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- To NET or not to NET:current opinions and state of the science regarding the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps
Cell Death and Differentiation
2019 - The Ontogeny of a Neutrophil: Mechanisms of Granulopoiesis and Homeostasis
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
2018 - Development and Use of Personalized Bacteriophage-Based Therapeutic Cocktails To Treat a Patient with a Disseminated Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2017
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