Philip P. Mortimer

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Philip P. Mortimer is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip P. Mortimer has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Infectious Diseases, 30 papers in Epidemiology and 25 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Philip P. Mortimer's work include Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (24 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (20 papers) and Blood groups and transfusion (14 papers). Philip P. Mortimer is often cited by papers focused on Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (24 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (20 papers) and Blood groups and transfusion (14 papers). Philip P. Mortimer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Nepal and United States. Philip P. Mortimer's co-authors include B J Cohen, Neal S. Young, John Parry, Marcelo de Souza Fernandes Pereira, R. Keith Humphries, John F. Kelleher, Naomi L.C. Luban, JG Moore, D R Blake and Anthony D. Woolf and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Philip P. Mortimer

103 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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HUMAN PARVOVIRUS, THE CAUSE OF ERYTHEMA INFECTIOSUM (FIFTH DISEASE)?

1983 383 citations Philip P. Mortimer et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip P. Mortimer United Kingdom	36	3.3k	1.7k	1.0k	825	605	111	4.5k
B J Cohen United Kingdom	39	3.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.4×	667 1.1×	102	5.1k
Michael Kidd United Kingdom	32	1.9k 0.6×	668 0.4×	1.5k 1.5×	359 0.4×	147 0.2×	65	3.7k
Kristina Broliden Sweden	37	1.9k 0.6×	675 0.4×	1.3k 1.3×	435 0.5×	194 0.3×	157	4.7k
Yvonne E. Cossart Australia	30	1.3k 0.4×	570 0.3×	1.7k 1.6×	263 0.3×	142 0.2×	126	4.1k
Bernard Cohen United Kingdom	23	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	575 0.6×	611 0.7×	215 0.4×	44	2.3k
Anna Maria Eis‐Hübinger Germany	35	1.6k 0.5×	490 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	238 0.3×	102 0.2×	102	3.5k
Richard L. Hodinka United States	36	1.5k 0.5×	188 0.1×	1.8k 1.8×	175 0.2×	113 0.2×	108	3.7k
Adriana Weinberg United States	45	1.2k 0.4×	357 0.2×	4.3k 4.2×	146 0.2×	184 0.3×	234	6.3k
Rafael Harpaz United States	40	1.3k 0.4×	972 0.6×	5.1k 5.1×	86 0.1×	130 0.2×	95	6.9k
Yvonne J. Bryson United States	41	2.8k 0.8×	166 0.1×	2.8k 2.8×	246 0.3×	164 0.3×	143	6.3k

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Mortimer, Philip P.. (2009). Alexander Fleming, citrated blood and penicillin: paths not pursued and applications delayed. Transfusion Medicine. 19(6). 304–308. 2 indexed citations

Rogstad, K E, Adrian Palfreeman, G Rooney, et al.. (2006). UK National Guidelines on HIV Testing 2006. International Journal of STD & AIDS. 17(10). 668–676. 96 indexed citations

Mortimer, Philip P.. (2006). Robert Cory and the vaccine syphilis controversy: a forgotten hero?. The Lancet. 367(9516). 1112–1115. 1 indexed citations

Parry, John V., Philip P. Mortimer, Keith R. Perry, Deenan Pillay, & Mark Zuckerman. (2003). Towards error-free HIV diagnosis: guidelines on laboratory practice.. PubMed. 6(4). 334–50. 19 indexed citations

Parry, Jane, Gary Murphy, K. L. Barlow, et al.. (2001). National Surveillance of HIV-1 Subtypes for England and Wales. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 26(4). 381–388. 42 indexed citations

Theiler, Max, H. Smith, & Philip P. Mortimer. (2000). The use of yellow fever virus modified byin vitro cultivation for human immunization. Reviews in Medical Virology. 10(1). 3–16. 19 indexed citations

Ponzetto, Antonio, Rinaldo Pellicano, Nicola Leone, et al.. (2000). Helicobacter infection and cirrhosis in hepatitis C virus carriage: is it an innocent bystander or a troublemaker?. Medical Hypotheses. 54(2). 275–277. 70 indexed citations

Evans, B G, Jane Parry, & Philip P. Mortimer. (1997). HIV antibody assay that gave false negative results: multicentre collaborative study. BMJ. 315(7111). 772–774. 3 indexed citations

Parry, John, et al.. (1995). GACPAT HIV 1+2: A simple, inexpensive assay to screen for, and discriminate between, anti‐HIV 1 and anti‐HIV 2. Journal of Medical Virology. 45(1). 10–16. 19 indexed citations

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Hawkes, Sarah, Graham Hart, Margaret Johnson, et al.. (1994). Risk behaviour and HIV prevalence in international travellers. AIDS. 8(2). 247–252. 75 indexed citations

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Mortimer, Philip P. & John Parry. (1994). Detection of antibody to HIV in saliva: a brief review. Clinical and Diagnostic Virology. 2(4-5). 231–243. 52 indexed citations

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Brennan, Matt, J. A. J. Barbara, M. Contreras, et al.. (1993). Prevalence of antibodies to human T cell leukaemia/lymphoma virus in blood donors in north London.. BMJ. 307(6914). 1235–1239. 45 indexed citations

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Lillo, Flavia, Oliviero E. Varnier, A Terragna, et al.. (1992). Detection of HIV-1 antibodies in blood specimens spotted on filter-paper.. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 70(3). 323–6. 11 indexed citations

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Wyld, P.J., Jennifer Tosswill, Philip P. Mortimer, & Jonathan Weber. (1990). SPORADIC HTLV‐I ASSOCIATED ADULT T‐CELL LEUKAEMIA (ATL) IN THE U.K.. British Journal of Haematology. 76(1). 149–150. 6 indexed citations

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Johnson, Margaret, et al.. (1988). HIV surveillance by testing saliva. AIDS. 2(5). 369–372. 82 indexed citations

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Mortimer, Philip P., et al.. (1985). Prevalence of antibody to human T lymphotropic virus type III by risk group and area, United Kingdom 1978-84.. BMJ. 290(6476). 1176–1178. 33 indexed citations

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Okochi, K., et al.. (1985). Human parvovirus (B19) and erythema infectiosum. The Journal of Pediatrics. 107(1). 38–40. 74 indexed citations

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Marsh, Grenville, et al.. (1984). Human parvovirus aplasia: case due to cross infection in a ward.. BMJ. 288(6418). 681.1–681. 48 indexed citations

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Kelleher, John F., Naomi L.C. Luban, Philip P. Mortimer, & Tomoteru Kamimura. (1983). Human serum “parvovirus”: A specific cause of aplastic crisis in children with hereditary spherocytosis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 102(5). 720–722. 103 indexed citations

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Shneerson, John M., Philip P. Mortimer, & E M Vandervelde. (1980). Febrile illness due to a parvovirus.. BMJ. 280(6231). 1580.1–1580. 85 indexed citations

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