Thomas F. Smith

13.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
232 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

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Thomas F. Smith is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas F. Smith has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Epidemiology, 44 papers in Infectious Diseases and 30 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Thomas F. Smith's work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (81 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (54 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (27 papers). Thomas F. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (81 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (54 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (27 papers). Thomas F. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Switzerland. Thomas F. Smith's co-authors include Mark J. Espy, Carlos V. Payá, Curt A. Gleaves, Gary R. Pearson, Elizabeth A. Shuster, Arlo D. Wold, C. R. Gaush, Franklin R. Cockerill, William J. Martin and C. V. Paya and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of Immunology and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Thomas F. Smith

225 papers receiving 9.6k citations

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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.

Real-Time PCR in Clinical Microbiology: Applications for Routine Laboratory Testing

2006 928 citations Mark J. Espy, J. R. Uhl et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas F. Smith United States	57	6.6k	2.6k	1.5k	1.0k	811	232	10.2k
Hubert G.M. Niesters Netherlands	65	8.5k 1.3×	4.9k 1.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	1.4k 1.8×	304	14.3k
André J. Nahmias United States	60	10.5k 1.6×	3.6k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	862 0.8×	2.1k 2.6×	246	14.4k
Gregory A. Storch United States	60	5.1k 0.8×	4.6k 1.8×	2.6k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	552 0.7×	229	11.5k
John L. Sever United States	44	4.0k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	998 1.0×	1.4k 1.7×	264	8.5k
David Brown United Kingdom	67	4.7k 0.7×	7.8k 3.0×	1.2k 0.8×	414 0.4×	608 0.7×	251	13.2k
Stephen Challacombe United Kingdom	61	3.2k 0.5×	3.1k 1.2×	626 0.4×	1.5k 1.4×	1.8k 2.2×	278	11.8k
Massimo Clementi Italy	55	3.7k 0.6×	2.8k 1.0×	683 0.5×	1.8k 1.8×	972 1.2×	325	9.8k
Ian M Mackay Australia	39	3.7k 0.6×	3.0k 1.2×	706 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	485 0.6×	105	8.4k
William D. Rawlinson Australia	62	7.7k 1.2×	5.5k 2.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	1.6k 2.0×	410	15.0k
Stephen K. Tyring United States	44	4.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	751 0.7×	1.2k 1.4×	338	7.9k

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Dhiman, Neelam, Janet L. Finley, Matthew D. Sztajnkrycer, et al.. (2012). Effectiveness of Patient-Collected Swabs for Influenza Testing. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 87(6). 548–554. 49 indexed citations

Espy, Mark J., J. R. Uhl, Lynne M. Sloan, et al.. (2006). Real-Time PCR in Clinical Microbiology: Applications for Routine Laboratory Testing. Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 19(1). 165–256. 928 indexed citations breakdown →

Agmon, Yoram, Bijoy K. Khandheria, A. Jamil Tajik, et al.. (2004). Inflammation, infection, and aortic valve sclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 174(2). 337–342. 46 indexed citations

Sampathkumar, Priya, Zelalem Temesgen, Thomas F. Smith, & Rodney L. Thompson. (2003). SARS: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Management, and Infection Control Measures. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 78(7). 882–890. 59 indexed citations

Mitchell, P. Shawn, Lynne M. Sloan, David Majewski, et al.. (2002). Comparison of line probe assay and DNA sequencing of 5′ untranslated region for genotyping hepatitis C virus: description of novel line probe patterns. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 42(3). 175–179. 5 indexed citations

Razonable, Raymund R., Kelly W. Burak, Hester van Cruijsen, et al.. (2002). The Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C Virus Is Influenced by Cytomegalovirus. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 35(8). 974–981. 68 indexed citations

Dockrell, David H., Julio Mendez, Mary F. Jones, et al.. (1999). HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6 SERONEGATIVITY BEFORE TRANSPLANTATION PREDICTS THE OCCURRENCE OF FUNGAL INFECTION IN LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS. Transplantation. 67(3). 399–403. 65 indexed citations

Tang, Yi‐Wei, Sharon J. Tollefson, Paul N. Rys, et al.. (1999). A colorimetric microtiter plate PCR system detects respiratory syncytial virus in nasal aspirates and discriminates subtypes A and B. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 34(4). 333–337. 26 indexed citations

Markovic, Svetomir N., Arun Adlakha, Thomas F. Smith, & Randall C. Walker. (1998). Respiratory Syncytial Virus Pneumonitis-Induced Diffuse Alveolar Damage in an Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 73(2). 153–156. 9 indexed citations

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Smith, Thomas F., et al.. (1992). Role of sodium in mediator release from human basophils. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 89(5). 978–986. 6 indexed citations

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Ratnam, K V, Mark J. Espy, Sigfrid A. Muller, Thomas F. Smith, & W. P. Daniel Su. (1992). Clinicopathologic study of arsenic-induced skin lesions: No definite association with human papillomavirus. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 27(1). 120–122. 6 indexed citations

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Payá, Carlos V., Russell H. Wiesner, Paul E. Hermans, et al.. (1992). Lack of Association Between Cytomegalovirus Infection, Hla Matching and the Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome After Liver Transplantation. Hepatology. 16(1). 66–70. 48 indexed citations

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Fedorko, Daniel P., Duane M. Ilstrup, & Thomas F. Smith. (1990). Effect of treatment of shell vial cell cultures with dimethyl sulfoxide and dexamethasone and age of MRC-5 monolayers for detection of cytomegalovirus. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 13(1). 41–44. 8 indexed citations

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Atkinson, T. Prescott, Thomas F. Smith, & Robert L. Hunter. (1986). Release of histamine from mast cells by a synthetic ionophore. Fed. Proc., Fed. Am. Soc. Exp. Biol.; (United States).

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Smith, Thomas F., Elsie C. Morris, & Raymond P. Bain. (1984). IgG subclasses in nonallergic children with chronic chest symptoms. The Journal of Pediatrics. 105(6). 896–900. 60 indexed citations

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Smith, Thomas F.. (1981). Cytomegalovirus Infections: Current Diagnostic Methods. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 56(12). 767–767. 3 indexed citations

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Smith, Thomas F. & David W. Hudgel. (1980). Decreased ventilation response to hypoxia in children with asthma. The Journal of Pediatrics. 97(5). 736–741. 11 indexed citations

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Donat, Jane F., et al.. (1980). Etiology and Outcome in 42 Children With Acute Nonbacterial Meningoencephalitis. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 55(3). 156–160. 7 indexed citations

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Smithson, William A., R. A. Siem, Roy E. Ritts, et al.. (1978). Response to influenza virus vaccine in children receivingchemotherapy for malignancy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 93(4). 632–634. 34 indexed citations

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Gaush, C. R. & Thomas F. Smith. (1968). Replication and Plaque Assay of Influenza Virus in an Established Line of Canine Kidney Cells. Applied Microbiology. 16(4). 588–594. 206 indexed citations

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