Amir Emami

21.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
96 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Amir Emami is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Emami has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Infectious Diseases, 30 papers in Epidemiology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Amir Emami's work include COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (15 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (12 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (11 papers). Amir Emami is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (15 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (12 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (11 papers). Amir Emami collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United States and Germany. Amir Emami's co-authors include Fatemeh Javanmardi, Ali Akbari, Neda Pirbonyeh, Abdolkhalegh Keshavarzi, Ali A. Asadi‐Pooya, Mehrzad Lotfi, Afagh Moattari, Hamid Nemati, Wolfram Doehner and Anja Sandek and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Amir Emami

94 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Prevalence of Underlying Diseases in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

2020 557 citations Amir Emami, Fatemeh Javanmardi et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Emami Iran	21	790	646	319	262	261	96	2.1k
Yitshak Kreiss Israel	26	1.6k 2.0×	276 0.4×	426 1.3×	158 0.6×	151 0.6×	82	3.1k
Louise Sigfrid United Kingdom	21	775 1.0×	891 1.4×	422 1.3×	306 1.2×	98 0.4×	52	1.9k
Michael Rubin United States	30	755 1.0×	271 0.4×	164 0.5×	695 2.7×	50 0.2×	139	2.9k
Eli Harriss United Kingdom	20	372 0.5×	530 0.8×	452 1.4×	144 0.5×	153 0.6×	81	2.1k
Min Seo Kim South Korea	25	238 0.3×	139 0.2×	135 0.4×	244 0.9×	109 0.4×	121	2.1k
Paulina A. Rebolledo United States	15	1.0k 1.3×	1.8k 2.8×	928 2.9×	162 0.6×	93 0.4×	54	2.7k
Douglas J. Passaro United States	19	251 0.3×	277 0.4×	117 0.4×	406 1.5×	194 0.7×	32	2.8k
Raghavendra Tirupathi United States	13	601 0.8×	507 0.8×	282 0.9×	122 0.5×	96 0.4×	43	1.3k
Ali Bijani Iran	27	202 0.3×	121 0.2×	169 0.5×	281 1.1×	176 0.7×	381	3.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Emami, Amir, et al.. (2025). MSCs engineered with secreted Klotho alleviate blood–brain barrier disruption and reduce neuroinflammation more effectively than MSCs in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 16(1). 346–346. 1 indexed citations

Asvar, Zahra, Neda Pirbonyeh, Amir Emami, et al.. (2024). Enhancing antibacterial activity against multi-drug resistant wound bacteria: Incorporating multiple nanoparticles into chitosan-based nanofibrous dressings for effective wound regeneration. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 95. 105542–105542. 10 indexed citations

Zareshahrabadi, Zahra, et al.. (2022). COVID ‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(7). e6103–e6103. 3 indexed citations

Emami, Amir, Ali Akbari, Fatemeh Javanmardi, et al.. (2021). Designing a Multicenter Registry of COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Infections in Fars, Iran. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 16(5). 1761–1764. 2 indexed citations

Emami, Amir, et al.. (2021). The role of comorbidities on mortality of COVID-19 in patients with diabetes. Obesity Medicine. 25. 100352–100352. 16 indexed citations

Asadi‐Pooya, Ali A., Hamid Nemati, Mina Shahisavandi, et al.. (2021). Long COVID in children and adolescents. World Journal of Pediatrics. 17(5). 495–499. 108 indexed citations

Jahromi, Mohammad Ali Farboodniay, et al.. (2020). Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity of extract and fractions of Lonicera nummularifolia Jaub & Spach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

Khorram, Mohammad, et al.. (2020). Glucantime-loaded electrospun core-shell nanofibers composed of poly(ethylene oxide)/gelatin-poly(vinyl alcohol)/chitosan as dressing for cutaneous leishmaniasis. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 163. 288–297. 35 indexed citations

Emami, Amir, et al.. (2020). <p>Three Year Study of Infection Profile and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern from Burn Patients in Southwest Iran</p>. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 13. 1499–1506. 11 indexed citations

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Emami, Amir, Neda Pirbonyeh, Afagh Moattari, Abdollah Bazargani, & Mohammad Motamedifar. (2019). Risk of otitis media with effusion (OME) in children by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 125. 6–10. 5 indexed citations

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Emami, Amir, et al.. (2018). Bactericidal activity of pigments isolated from Fars province (Iran) environmental bacteria on MDR clinical isolates of Acinetobacter. 8(1). 922–930. 1 indexed citations

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Pirbonyeh, Neda, et al.. (2017). Cross Sectional Study of Burn Infections and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern for the Improvement of Treatment Policy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Emami, Amir, et al.. (2017). Emergence of S. Lugdunensis in Burn Wound Infection of Hospitalized Patients. 5(4). 616–620. 1 indexed citations

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Pirbonyeh, Neda, et al.. (2016). Emergence of Storm Resistant Mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Burn Patients Hospitalized in Ghotbeddin Shirazi Burn Hospital. 5(1). 5 indexed citations

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Emami, Amir, Mohammad Reza Fattahi, Alireza Salehi, et al.. (2015). Assessment of the impacts of traditional Persian medical schemes and recommendations on functional chronic constipation compared to a classic medicine lactulose, a randomized clinical trial. Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine. 12(4). 325–331. 8 indexed citations

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Nia, Hamid Sharif, et al.. (2014). Clinical manifestations of myocardial infarction in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. 7(2). 116–123. 5 indexed citations

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Haghdoost, Ali Akbar, et al.. (2012). Cost Analysis for Cancer Subgroups in Kerman, IRAN. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 62–70. 2 indexed citations

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Moattari, Afagh, Amir Emami, Mohsen Moghadami, & Behnam Honarvar. (2012). Influenza viral infections among the Iranian Hajj pilgrims returning to Shiraz, Fars province, Iran. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 6(6). e77–9. 42 indexed citations

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Moghadami, Mohsen, Behnam Honarvar, Mostafa Ebrahimi, et al.. (2010). Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Pandemic in Fars Province: A Report from Southern Iran, July-December 2009. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal. 12(3). 231–238. 8 indexed citations

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Emami, Amir, et al.. (2008). COLONIZATION RATE OF INTRAVASCULAR CATHETERS AND CATHETER RELATED BLOOD STREAM INFECTION IN NICU WARD OF NAMAZEE HOSPITAL, SHIRAZ, IRAN. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 93. 1 indexed citations

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