Author Information
Olga Perovic is affiliated with the Centre for Opportunistic, Tropical and Hospital Infections at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases in Johannesburg, South Africa. Additionally, she is associated with the Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, also located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a significant emphasis on antimicrobial resistance and hospital-acquired infections.Research Contributions
Olga Perovic has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly in the areas concerning antimicrobial resistance and hospital infections. Her research includes significant studies on neonatal bloodstream infections, the distribution of serotypes and antibiotic resistance in invasive pathogens, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance. She has also been involved in studies focusing on specific pathogens such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Candida parapsilosis. Her work aids in understanding pathogen distribution, resistance patterns, and outbreak investigations, which are crucial for developing effective strategies for disease control and prevention.Aliases
Olga Perovic is also known by the aliases O Perovic and O. Perovic in various publications and research contributions.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Count |
| Citation Count |
1889 |
| H-index |
26 |
| Paper Count |
108 |
