Georgios Meletis

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Georgios Meletis is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Georgios Meletis has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Medicine, 17 papers in Infectious Diseases and 12 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Georgios Meletis's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (32 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (11 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (9 papers). Georgios Meletis is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (32 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (11 papers) and Antibiotic Use and Resistance (9 papers). Georgios Meletis collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United Kingdom and Malta. Georgios Meletis's co-authors include Lemonia Skoura, D. Sofianou, Efthymia Protonotariou, Maria Exindari, N. Vavatsi, E. Diza, Dimitrios Chatzidimitriou, Fani Chatzopoulou, Paraskevi Mantzana and Dimitrios Chatzidimitriou and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology and International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.

In The Last Decade

Georgios Meletis

53 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Carbapenem resistance: overview of the problem and future... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Carbapenem resistance: overview of the problem and future perspectives
    2015 521 citations Georgios Meletis Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Georgios Meletis Greece 14 812 287 263 248 219 58 1.1k
Fu Qiao China 12 633 0.8× 257 0.9× 128 0.5× 160 0.6× 200 0.9× 33 849
Fatima M’Zali France 17 792 1.0× 354 1.2× 139 0.5× 118 0.5× 256 1.2× 38 998
Laura J. Rojas United States 16 746 0.9× 213 0.7× 186 0.7× 301 1.2× 162 0.7× 48 893
Agila Kumari Pragasam India 19 611 0.8× 284 1.0× 158 0.6× 189 0.8× 154 0.7× 52 886
Suzane Silbert United States 17 592 0.7× 299 1.0× 139 0.5× 139 0.6× 263 1.2× 51 1.0k
Olympia Zarkotou Greece 15 957 1.2× 268 0.9× 304 1.2× 398 1.6× 112 0.5× 29 1.1k
Antonios Markogiannakis Greece 11 565 0.7× 215 0.7× 165 0.6× 210 0.8× 125 0.6× 20 737
Junchang Cui China 18 653 0.8× 200 0.7× 138 0.5× 429 1.7× 154 0.7× 34 1.0k
Jesabel I. Rivera United States 9 721 0.9× 300 1.0× 170 0.6× 197 0.8× 163 0.7× 10 842
D. Sofianou Greece 16 616 0.8× 270 0.9× 151 0.6× 168 0.7× 160 0.7× 39 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Georgios Meletis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Georgios Meletis

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All Works

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Pilalas, Dimitrios, et al.. (2025). Biomarkers of Endothelial Damage and Disease Severity in COVID-19 Patients. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 47(6). 409–409.
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2025). Resistance mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 12. 2038623198–2038623198.
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2025). Community and hospital-acquired gram-negative bloodstream infections in non-ICU patients. American Journal of Infection Control. 53(6). 732–734. 2 indexed citations
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Karakosta, Polyxeni, Sophia Vourli, Georgios Meletis, et al.. (2024). Multidrug-resistant organism bloodstream infection and hospital acquisition among inpatients in three tertiary Greek hospitals during the COVID-19 era. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 43(6). 1241–1246. 6 indexed citations
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Karakosta, Polyxeni, Georgios Meletis, Efthymia Protonotariou, et al.. (2024). Rectal colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms and risk for bloodstream infection among high-risk Greek patients. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 44(2). 437–442. 5 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2024). Pneumonia due to Ochrobactrum intermedium in an ICU patient. New Microbes and New Infections. 57. 101224–101224. 1 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, Georgios Ntritsos, Anastasia Chatzidimitriou, et al.. (2023). Variant-Related Differences in Laboratory Biomarkers among Patients Affected with Alpha, Delta and Omicron: A Retrospective Whole Viral Genome Sequencing and Hospital-Setting Cohort Study. Biomedicines. 11(4). 1143–1143. 7 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, Andigoni Malousi, Paraskevi Mantzana, et al.. (2023). Probable Three-Species In Vivo Transfer of blaNDM-1 in a Single Patient in Greece: Occurrence of NDM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Morganella morganii. Antibiotics. 12(7). 1206–1206. 5 indexed citations
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Protonotariou, Efthymia, Georgios Meletis, Andigoni Malousi, et al.. (2022). First detection of mcr-1-producing Escherichia coli in Greece. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 31. 252–255. 4 indexed citations
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Protonotariou, Efthymia, Georgios Meletis, Dimitrios Pilalas, et al.. (2022). Polyclonal Endemicity of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in ICUs of a Greek Tertiary Care Hospital. Antibiotics. 11(2). 149–149. 18 indexed citations
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Protonotariou, Efthymia, Georgios Meletis, Marie Anne Chattaway, et al.. (2022). Phenotypic and molecular characterization of blaCTX-M-3 and blaCTX-M-55-producing monophasic Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in Greece. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 30. 75–80. 4 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of the QuantiFERON SARS-CoV-2 assay to assess cellular immunogenicity of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in individuals with low and high humoral response. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 17(12). 5148–5149. 11 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2021). Laboratory evaluation of the Abbott ID NOW rapid severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) amplification assay and its potential use in the emergency department. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 43(11). 1729–1730. 2 indexed citations
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Meletis, Georgios, et al.. (2018). Whole Genome Sequencing of NDM-1-Producing ST11 Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated in a Private Laboratory in Greece. Microbial Drug Resistance. 25(1). 80–86. 11 indexed citations
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