L. Barth Reller

24.3k citations

303 papers · 18.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 71

Impact in

Clinical Biochemistry top 0.01%
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology top 0.1%

Papers in

Clinical Biochemistry 129
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing 129
Endocrinology 38

Co-authors: Melvin P. Weinstein S Mirrett L G Reimer Vance G. Fowler Kenneth Lichtenstein G. Ralph Corey Martin J. Blaser Charles W. Stratton
Journals: Journal of Clinical Microbiology (125 papers)Clinical Infectious Diseases (28 papers)The Journal of Infectious Diseases (21 papers)Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease (11 papers)The American Journal of Medicine (11 papers)
Partner nations: United States Malawi Canada

In The Last Decade

L. Barth Reller

300 papers receiving 16.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Better Tests, Better Care: Improved Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases 2013 · 461 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Clinical Infectious Diseases
2001 Clinical Infectious Diseases
1997 Clinical Infectious Diseases
1983 Clinical Infectious Diseases

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All Works

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1	Better Tests, Better Care: Improved Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Angela M. Caliendo, David N. Gilbert, Christine C. Ginocchio, Kimberly E. Hanson, Larissa May, Thomas C. Quinn, Fred C. Tenover, David Alland, Anne J. Blaschke, Robert A. Bonomo, Karen C. Carroll, Mary Jane Ferraro, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, W. P. Joseph, Tobi Karchmer, Ann Macintyre, L. Barth Reller, Alexis Jackson, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	2013	461
2	Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Among Patients with Health Care-associated Fever The American Journal of Medicine ·Martín E. Stryjewski, Zeina A. Kanafani, Vivian H. Chu, Paul Pappas, Tina Harding, Laura Drew, Daniel K. Benjamin, L. Barth Reller, Benjamin A. Lee, G. Ralph Corey, Vance G. Fowler	2009	23
3	Survival After Lung Transplantation of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Infected with Burkholderia cepacia Complex American Journal of Transplantation ·Barbara D. Alexander, E.W. Petzold, L. Barth Reller, Scott M. Palmer, R. Duane Davis, Christopher W. Woods, John J. LiPuma	2008	119
4	Utility of Extended Blood Culture Incubation for Isolation of Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella , and Kingella Organisms: a Retrospective Multicenter Evaluation Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Cathy A. Petti, Hasan Bhally, Melvin P. Weinstein, Kim L. Joho, Teresa Wakefield, L. Barth Reller, Karen C. Carroll	2006	79
5	Pyrogenic Reactions in Hemodialysis Patients, Hanoi, Vietnam Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Lennox K. Archibald, Nguyen Nguyen Khoi, William R. Jarvis, L. Barth Reller, Phung Dac Cam, Trương Anh Thư, Nguyễn Việt Hưng	2006	5
6	Emergence of Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi A as a major cause of enteric fever in Kathmandu, Nepal Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Christopher W. Woods, David Murdoch, Mark Zimmerman, William A. Glover, Buddha Basnyat, Leslie A. Wolf, Ram Belbase, L. Barth Reller	2006	71
7	New Consensus Guidelines from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Infrequently Isolated or Fastidious Bacteria Clinical Infectious Diseases ·J H Jorgensen, J. F. Hindler, L. Barth Reller, Michael P. Weinstein	2006	454
8	Broad-Range (Pan) Salmonella and Salmonella Serotype Typhi-Specific Real-Time PCR Assays American Journal of Clinical Pathology ·John J. Farrell, Laura J. Doyle, Rachel Addison, L. Barth Reller, Geraldine S. Hall, Gary W. Procop	2005	24
9	Detection of bloodstream pathogens in a bacille Calmette-GuéArin (BCG)-vaccinated pediatric population in Malawi: a pilot study Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Lennox K. Archibald, O. Nwanyanwu, Peter N. Kazembe, Charles Mwansambo, Michael Bell, Hamish Dobbie, L. Barth Reller, William R. Jarvis	2003	10
10	Clinical Identifiers of Complicated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Archives of Internal Medicine ·Vance G. Fowler, Maren K. Olsen, G. Ralph Corey, Christopher W. Woods, Christopher H. Cabell, L. Barth Reller, Allen Cheng, Tara K. Dudley, Eugene Ž. Oddone	2003	479
11	Disseminated Infection With JAMA ·L. Barth Reller, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2002	2
12	Corneoscleral Rim Cultures Cornea ·Richard J. Everts, W. C. Fowler, Daniel H. Chang, L. Barth Reller	2001	42
13	Campylobacter fetus pericarditis in a patient with β-thalassemia: case report and review of the literature Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Souha S. Kanj, G F Araj, Alì Taher, L. Barth Reller	2001	12
14	Diagnostic value of Gram stain and culture of sputum and endotracheal aspirates in bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Christian Chuard, L. Barth Reller	1999	2
15	The Clinical Significance of Positive Blood Cultures in the 1990s: A Prospective Comprehensive Evaluation of the Microbiology, Epidemiology, and Outcome of Bacteremia and Fungemia in Adults Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Melvin P. Weinstein, Michael Towns, Seth M. Quartey, S Mirrett, L G Reimer, Giovanni Parmigiani, L. Barth Reller Hit paper breakdown →	1997	965
16	Introduction Clinical Infectious Diseases ·L. Barth Reller	1996	7
17	Interpretive criteria and quality control parameters for determining bacterial susceptibility to fosfomycin tromethamine European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·A L Barry, Michael A. Pfaller, Peter Fuchs, Fred C. Tenover, L. Barth Reller, S D Allen, Dwight J. Hardy, E. Gerlach	1993	10
18	Recovery of clinically important microorganisms from the BacT/Alert blood culture system does not require testing for seven days Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease ·Michael L. Wilson, S Mirrett, L. Barth Reller, Melvin P. Weinstein, L G Reimer	1993	68
19	Neurocysticercosis in the United States: 3S Cases and a Review Clinical Infectious Diseases ·M. P. Earnest, L. Barth Reller, Christopher M. Filley, Adrian Grek	1987	86
20	Epidemic Shiga bacillus dysentery in Central America. II. Epidemiological studies in 1969. E. J. Gangarosa, David Perera, Leonardo Mata, César A. Mendizábal-Morris, Gastón Guzmán, L. Barth Reller	1971	1

About L. Barth Reller

L. Barth Reller is a scholar working on Clinical Biochemistry, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, having authored 303 papers that have together received 18.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (129 papers), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (63 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (61 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (43 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (27 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (25 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (19 papers) and Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Clinical Biochemistry (5.8k citations), Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (1.0k citations), Infectious Diseases (7.4k citations), Molecular Medicine (1.7k citations) and Endocrinology (1.6k citations). L. Barth Reller has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Malawi and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Melvin P. Weinstein, S Mirrett, L G Reimer, Vance G. Fowler, Kenneth Lichtenstein, G. Ralph Corey, Martin J. Blaser, Charles W. Stratton, Christopher W. Woods and Michael L. Wilson. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Infectious Diseases, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease and The American Journal of Medicine.

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