George Samonis

15.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
351 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

George Samonis is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Samonis has authored 351 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Epidemiology, 131 papers in Infectious Diseases and 89 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in George Samonis's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (82 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (55 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (43 papers). George Samonis is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (82 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (55 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (43 papers). George Samonis collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United States and Italy. George Samonis's co-authors include Matthew E. Falagas, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis, Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, Sofia Maraki, Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Elpis Mantadakis, Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Evridiki K. Vouloumanou, Argyris Michalopoulos and Sofia Maraki and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

George Samonis

336 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Fosfomycin

2016 443 citations Matthew E. Falagas, Evridiki K. Vouloumanou et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Samonis

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Samonis

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Psychrobacter Infections in Humans—A Narrative Review of Reported Cases 2025 ·Antibiotics ·Πέτρος Ιωάννου, (unknown), (unknown), Ilias Giannakodimos, Andreas G. Tsantes, George Samonis	1
2	Risk Factors for Flares and New Lesions of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Following COVID-19 Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 310 Patients in Greece 2025 ·Microorganisms ·Aikaterini Ι. Liakou, Andreas G. Tsantes, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Konstantina A. Tsante, Πέτρος Ιωάννου, Eleni Chatzidimitriou, (unknown), George Samonis, Georgia Vrioni, Stefanos Bonovas, (unknown)	1
3	Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcome of Coccidioidal Osseous Infections: A Systematic Review 2024 ·Journal of Fungi ·Andreas G. Tsantes, Christos Koutserimpas, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vasileios Petrakis, Kalliopi Alpantaki, George Samonis, (unknown), Dimitrios V. Papadopoulos	0
4	Could Vaccination against COVID-19 Trigger Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases? 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Aikaterini Ι. Liakou, Andreas G. Tsantes, Eleni Routsi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Konstantina A. Tsante, (unknown), Eleni Chatzidimitriou, (unknown), George Samonis, Stefanos Bonovas, (unknown)	2
5	Insights into Pathogenesis of Trachoma 2024 ·Microorganisms ·(unknown), Georgia Vrioni, Ioannis Tsinopoulos, Maria Exindari, George Samonis	2
6	Infective Endocarditis by Campylobacter Species—A Narrative Review 2024 ·Pathogens ·Πέτρος Ιωάννου, (unknown), Andreas G. Tsantes, George Samonis	0
7	A Retrospective Study of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in a Tertiary Hospital and Factors Associated with Mortality 2023 ·Diagnostics ·Πέτρος Ιωάννου, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stamatis Karakonstantis, Sofia Maraki, George Samonis, Diamantis P. Kofteridis	4
8	Water Quality and Life Expectancy: Parallel Courses in Time 2021 ·Water ·Andreas N. Angelakιs, Heikki S. Vuorinen, Christos Nikolaidis, (unknown), Tapio S. Katko, (unknown), Junfeng Zhang, George Samonis	22
9	Uncoupling of IL-6 signaling and LC3-associated phagocytosis drives immunoparalysis during sepsis 2021 ·Cell Host & Microbe ·Tonia Akoumianaki, Katerina Vaporidi, (unknown), Frédéric Pène, Rémi Beau, Mark S. Gresnigt, (unknown), (unknown), Ηλίας Δράκος, Jamel El‐Benna, George Samonis, Kieu T. T. Le, Vinod Kumar, Dimitrios Georgopoulos, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Mihai G. Netea, Jean‐Paul Latgé, Georgios Chamilos	35
10	Age, Comorbidities and Fear of Fall: mortality predictors associated with fall-related fractures 2020 ·MAEDICA – a Journal of Clinical Medicine ·(unknown), Πέτρος Ιωάννου, Constantinos Tsioutis, (unknown), (unknown), Christos Koutserimpas, George Kontakis, Kalliopi Alpantaki, George Samonis, Symeon Panagiotakis	7
11	The Effect of Quarantine Due to COVID-19 Pandemic in Surgically Treated Fractures in Greece: a Two-Center Study 2020 ·MAEDICA – a Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Christos Koutserimpas, Konstantinos Raptis, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), George Samonis, Kalliopi Alpantaki	3
12	Treatment pattern, prognostic factors, and outcome in patients with infection due to pan-drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria 2020 ·European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Angeliki M. Andrianaki, Sofia Maraki, (unknown), (unknown), Christina Alexopoulou, Πέτρος Ιωάννου, George Samonis, Antonis Valachis	35
13	Fosfomycin breakdown → 2016 ·Clinical Microbiology Reviews ·Matthew E. Falagas, Evridiki K. Vouloumanou, George Samonis, Konstantinos Z. Vardakas	443
14	Incidence, Clinical, Microbiological Features and Outcome of Bloodstream Infections in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis 2013 ·International Journal of Medical Sciences ·(unknown), George Samonis, Antonis Valachis, (unknown), Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Matthew E. Falagas, Kostas Stylianou, Diamantis P. Kofteridis	68
15	Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Sensitivities of 536 Multi-Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Isolated from Patients Treated on Surgical Wards 2012 ·Surgical Infections ·Sofia Maraki, Michael N. Mavros, Diamantis P. Kofteridis, George Samonis, Matthew E. Falagas	17
16	Inhaled colistin as adjunctive therapy to intravenous colistin for the treatment of microbiologically documented ventilator-associated pneumonia: a comparative cohort study 2009 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Ioanna Korbila, Argyris Michalopoulos, Petros I. Rafailidis, Dimitra Nikita, George Samonis, Matthew E. Falagas	136
17	Decreasing the incidence and impact of infections in neutropenic patients: evidence from meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials 2007 ·Current Medical Research and Opinion ·Matthew E. Falagas, Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, George Samonis	10
18	Antifungal prophylaxis with azoles in high-risk, surgical intensive care unit patients: A meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials* 2006 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, George Samonis, Argyris Michalopoulos, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Matthew E. Falagas	70
19	Effect of Aminoglycoside and β‐Lactam Combination Therapy versus β‐Lactam Monotherapy on the Emergence of Antimicrobial Resistance: A Meta‐analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials 2005 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Ioannis A. Bliziotis, George Samonis, Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, Stavroula A. Chrysanthopoulou, Matthew E. Falagas	143
20	Transient Fungemia Due to Rhodotorula rubra in a Cancer Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature 2001 ·Infection ·George Samonis, Maria Anatoliotaki, (unknown), Sofia Maraki, (unknown), Vasilis Georgoulias	41

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