Ghazi Kayali

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Ghazi Kayali is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ghazi Kayali has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Epidemiology, 79 papers in Infectious Diseases and 63 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Ghazi Kayali's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (80 papers), Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (63 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (37 papers). Ghazi Kayali is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (80 papers), Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (63 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (37 papers). Ghazi Kayali collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and United Arab Emirates. Ghazi Kayali's co-authors include Mohamed A. Ali, Richard J. Webby, Ahmed Kandeil, Rabeh El‐Shesheny, Mokhtar R. Gomaa, Yassmin Moatasim, Mahmoud Shehata, Ahmed E. Kayed, Pamela McKenzie and Leo L. M. Poon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ghazi Kayali

115 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The episodic resurgence of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 virus

2023 143 citations Ruopeng Xie, Kimberly M. Edwards et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ghazi Kayali United States	34	2.1k	1.8k	1.3k	735	308	120	3.4k
Rabeh El‐Shesheny Egypt	23	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	722 0.6×	342 0.5×	152 0.5×	81	2.0k
Samson S. Y. Wong Hong Kong	30	2.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	153 0.1×	519 0.7×	180 0.6×	78	3.9k
Aeron C. Hurt Australia	44	1.7k 0.8×	4.9k 2.7×	1.0k 0.8×	298 0.4×	233 0.8×	136	6.1k
Yuelong Shu China	38	2.3k 1.1×	4.5k 2.5×	1.7k 1.3×	288 0.4×	494 1.6×	219	6.1k
Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan Bangladesh	25	623 0.3×	424 0.2×	434 0.3×	291 0.4×	123 0.4×	166	2.5k
Xiyan Xu United States	29	1.8k 0.8×	4.9k 2.7×	1.7k 1.3×	267 0.4×	196 0.6×	60	5.4k
Man‐Seong Park South Korea	25	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	278 0.2×	452 0.6×	59 0.2×	111	2.8k
Mónica Galiano United Kingdom	23	2.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	123 0.1×	604 0.8×	426 1.4×	40	3.2k
Elena A. Govorkova United States	50	2.9k 1.4×	7.1k 3.9×	2.5k 1.9×	496 0.7×	261 0.8×	135	8.1k
Mokhtar R. Gomaa Egypt	21	970 0.5×	415 0.2×	235 0.2×	349 0.5×	169 0.5×	46	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ghazi Kayali

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kamel, Mina Nabil, Yassmin Moatasim, Basma Emad Aboulhoda, et al.. (2025). Genetic Characterization and Pathogenesis of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus A (H5N1) Isolated in Egypt During 2021–2023. Viruses. 17(10). 1370–1370.

Gomaa, Mokhtar R., Kimberly M. Edwards, Ruixuan Wang, et al.. (2025). Local and introduced lineages drive MERS-CoV recombination in Egyptian camels. Journal of Virology. 99(12). e0064125–e0064125.

Abu‐Basha, Ehab A., et al.. (2024). Molecular diagnosis and phylogenetic analysis of a Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus human case in Jordan. European Journal of Public Health. 35(Supplement_1). i55–i59. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Jiani, Skylar Gay, Ahmed Kandeil, et al.. (2023). The species coalescent indicates possible bat and pangolin origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5571–5571. 4 indexed citations

Moatasim, Yassmin, Omnia Kutkat, Mokhtar R. Gomaa, et al.. (2023). Potent Antiviral Activity of Vitamin B12 against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, and Human Coronavirus 229E. Microorganisms. 11(11). 2777–2777. 4 indexed citations

Xie, Ruopeng, Kimberly M. Edwards, Michelle Wille, et al.. (2023). The episodic resurgence of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 virus. Nature. 622(7984). 810–817. 143 indexed citations breakdown →

Runstadler, Jonathan A., Anice C. Lowen, Ghazi Kayali, et al.. (2023). Field Research Is Essential to Counter Virological Threats. Journal of Virology. 97(5). e0054423–e0054423. 5 indexed citations

El‐Shesheny, Rabeh, Yassmin Moatasim, Sara H. Mahmoud, et al.. (2022). Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Clade 2.3.4.4b in Wild Birds and Live Bird Markets, Egypt. Pathogens. 12(1). 36–36. 26 indexed citations

Habib, Walid Abi, Rabeh El‐Shesheny, Ahmed Kandeil, et al.. (2022). Lebanese SARS-CoV-2 genomics: 24 months of the pandemic. Virus Research. 317. 198824–198824. 3 indexed citations

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Gomaa, Mokhtar R., Amira S. El Refay, Mahmoud Shehata, et al.. (2021). Incidence, household transmission, and neutralizing antibody seroprevalence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Egypt: Results of a community-based cohort. PLoS Pathogens. 17(3). e1009413–e1009413. 17 indexed citations

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Halwe, Nico Joël, Bernd Hoffmann, Melanie Rissmann, et al.. (2021). Egyptian Fruit Bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) Were Resistant to Experimental Inoculation with Avian-Origin Influenza A Virus of Subtype H9N2, But Are Susceptible to Experimental Infection with Bat-Borne H9N2 Virus. Viruses. 13(4). 672–672. 12 indexed citations

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Mostafa, Ahmed, Ahmed Kandeil, Yaseen A. M. M. Elshaier, et al.. (2020). FDA-Approved Drugs with Potent In Vitro Antiviral Activity against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2. Pharmaceuticals. 13(12). 443–443. 126 indexed citations

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Turner, Jasmine, Mohammed M. Feeroz, Mahmudul Hasan, et al.. (2017). Insight into live bird markets of Bangladesh: an overview of the dynamics of transmission of H5N1 and H9N2 avian influenza viruses. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 6(1). 1–8. 80 indexed citations

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Qiu, Xueting, Venkata R. Duvvuri, Jonathan B. Gubbay, et al.. (2017). Lineage‐specific epitope profiles for HPAI H5 pre‐pandemic vaccine selection and evaluation. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 11(5). 445–456. 6 indexed citations

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Krauss, Scott, Sydney Pryor, Angela Danner, et al.. (2012). Respiratory tract versus cloacal sampling of migratory ducks for influenza A viruses: are both ends relevant?. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 7(1). 93–96. 16 indexed citations

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Kayali, Ghazi, Ahmed Kandeil, Rabeh El‐Shesheny, et al.. (2012). Do commercial avian influenza H5 vaccines induce cross-reactive antibodies against contemporary H5N1 viruses in Egypt?. Poultry Science. 92(1). 114–118. 20 indexed citations

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Kayali, Ghazi, Rabeh El‐Shesheny, Mohamed A. Kutkat, et al.. (2011). Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt. Emerging infectious diseases. 17(12). 2306–2308. 44 indexed citations

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Kayali, Ghazi, Ernesto Ortiz, Margaret L. Chorazy, et al.. (2011). Serologic Evidence of Avian Metapneumovirus Infection Among Adults Occupationally Exposed to Turkeys. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 11(11). 1453–1458. 6 indexed citations

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Barbour, Elie K., et al.. (2009). Evaluation of essential oils in the treatment of B roilers co-infected with multiple respiratory etiologic agents. Scopus. 14 indexed citations

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Kayali, Ghazi, et al.. (2008). Testing human sera for antibodies against avian influenza viruses: Horse RBC hemagglutination inhibition vs. microneutralization assays. Journal of Clinical Virology. 43(1). 73–78. 76 indexed citations

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