Ziad A. Memish

220.1k total citations · 13 hit papers
608 papers, 30.5k citations indexed

About

Ziad A. Memish is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ziad A. Memish has authored 608 papers receiving a total of 30.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 274 papers in Infectious Diseases, 203 papers in Epidemiology and 187 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Ziad A. Memish's work include Travel-related health issues (132 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (119 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (103 papers). Ziad A. Memish is often cited by papers focused on Travel-related health issues (132 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (119 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (103 papers). Ziad A. Memish collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and United Kingdom. Ziad A. Memish's co-authors include Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Alimuddin Zumla, Hanan H. Balkhy, Abdullah M. Assiri, Qanta A. Ahmed, Rafat F. Alhakeem, Ali Albarrak, Abdullah A. Al Rabeeah, Shahul H. Ebrahim and Yaseen M. Arabi and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Ziad A. Memish

600 papers receiving 29.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

COVID-19: towards controlling of a pandemic

2020 1.1k citations Ziad A. Memish et al. profile →
Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study

2013 1.0k citations Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Ali Albarrak et al. profile →
Commentary: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV): Announcement of the Coronavirus Study Group

2013 917 citations Christian Drosten, Ziad A. Memish et al. profile →
Hospital Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

2013 892 citations Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Alimuddin Zumla et al. profile →
The global burden of dengue: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

2016 778 citations Ziad A. Memish et al. profile →
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus in Bats, Saudi Arabia

2013 514 citations Ziad A. Memish et al. profile →
Clinical aspects and outcomes of 70 patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a single-center experience in Saudi Arabia

2014 391 citations Ziad A. Memish, Ali Albarrak et al. International Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →
Ribavirin and interferon alfa-2a for severe Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a retrospective cohort study

2014 381 citations Ziad A. Memish, Ali Albarrak et al. profile →
Advances in tuberculosis diagnostics: the Xpert MTB/RIF assay and future prospects for a point-of-care test

2013 356 citations Peter Mwaba, Ziad A. Memish et al. profile →
Family Cluster of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections

2013 343 citations Ziad A. Memish, Alimuddin Zumla et al. profile →
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: risk factors and determinants of primary, household, and nosocomial transmission

2018 311 citations Ziad A. Memish, Alimuddin Zumla et al. profile →
Viral Shedding and Antibody Response in 37 Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection

2015 266 citations Victor M. Corman, Ali Albarrak et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection during pregnancy: Report of two cases & review of the literature

2018 260 citations Sarah H. Alfaraj, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The critical role of new tuberculosis vaccines in achieving the WHO 2035 End TB target 2025 ·IJID Regions ·Amal Al-Maani, Eskild Petersen, Ziad A. Memish	2
2	Hajj vaccination strategies: Preparedness for risk mitigation 2024 ·Journal of Infection and Public Health ·Majid M. Alshamrani, Fayssal Farahat, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ali Albarrak, Sameera M. Al Johani, Atef M. Shibl, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Alimuddin Zumla, Ziad A. Memish	5
3	Screening for latent tuberculosis in migrants—status quo and future challenges 2024 ·International Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Eskild Petersen, Seif Al-Abri, (unknown), Ziad A. Memish, Eleni Aklillu, Francine Ntoumi, Peter Mwaba, Christian Wejse, Alimuddin Zumla, (unknown)	6
4	Dengue outbreak in Pakistan: Impact on global mass gathering events? 2023 ·Ramadan Abdelmoez Farahat, (unknown), Ziad A. Memish	0
5	COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy Among Health Care Workers in Lebanon 2023 ·Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jad A. Elharake, Amyn A. Malik, SarahAnn M. McFadden, (unknown), İnci Yıldırım, Kaveh Khoshnood, Saad B. Omer, Ziad A. Memish, Ghassan Dbaibo	7
6	Hygiene and Health Coaching for Community Readiness to Perform the Hajj during an Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic 2023 ·Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Asep Kusnali, (unknown), (unknown), Al Asyary, Ziad A. Memish	1
7	Travel and tourism to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: what are the health risks? 2023 ·Journal of Travel Medicine ·Ziad A. Memish, (unknown), Rana F Kattan	5
8	Assessment of Proinflammatory Cytokines Among Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection 2023 ·Viral Immunology ·Abdulkarim Alhetheel, Ahmed Albarrag, Zahid Shakoor, Ali M. Somily, Mazin Barry, (unknown), Muhammed A. Bakhrebah, Majed S. Nassar, Mohamed B. Al‐Fageeh, (unknown), Sarah H. Alfaraj, Ziad A. Memish	2
9	Chemokine Levels among Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection 2023 ·Vaccines ·Abdulkarim Alhetheel, Ahmed Albarrag, Zahid Shakoor, Ali M. Somily, Mazin Barry, (unknown), Muhammed A. Bakhrebah, Majed S. Nassar, Mohamed B. Al‐Fageeh, (unknown), Sarah H. Alfaraj, Ziad A. Memish	4
10	A New Era of National Guideline Development in Saudi Arabia 2022 ·Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health ·Ziad A. Memish, Abdulrahman Saad Alqahtani, Nahar Alazemi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Klara Brunnhuber	9
11	Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection Elicits Long-lasting Specific Antibody, T and B Cell Immune Responses in Recovered Individuals 2022 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Rowa Y. Alhabbab, Abdullah Algaissi, Ahmad Bakur Mahmoud, Almohanad A. Alkayyal, Sawsan S. Alamri, Mohamed A. Alfaleh, (unknown), Roua A. Alsubki, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ziad A. Memish, (unknown), Anwar M. Hashem	9
12	Monkeypox caused less worry than COVID-19 among the general population during the first month of the WHO Monkeypox alert: Experience from Saudi Arabia 2022 ·Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease ·Mohamad‐Hani Temsah, Fadi Aljamaan, Shuliweeh Alenezi, Khalid Alhasan, Basema Saddik, (unknown), Ali Alhaboob, (unknown), Fatimah Alshahrani, Abdulkarim Alrabiaah, Ali Alaraj, (unknown), (unknown), Amr Jamal, Rabih Halwani, Fahad Alzamil, Sarah Alsubaie, Mazin Barry, Ziad A. Memish, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq	53
13	Myocardial injuries among patients with COVID-19: a systematic review 2021 ·Infezioni in Medicina ·(unknown), (unknown), Ahmed Alsheikh, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Ziad A. Memish	4
14	Functional comparison of MERS-coronavirus lineages reveals increased replicative fitness of the recombinant lineage 5 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Simon Schroeder, Christin Mache, Hannah Kleine‐Weber, Victor M. Corman, Doreen Muth, Anja Richter, Diana Fatykhova, Ziad A. Memish, Megan L. Stanifer, Steeve Boulant, Mitra Gultom, Ronald Dijkman, Stephan Eggeling, Andreas C. Hocke, Stefan Hippenstiel, Volker Thiel, Stefan Pöhlmann, Thorsten Wolff, Marcel A. Müller, Christian Drosten	15
15	COVID-19 vaccine safety questions and answers for healthcare providers (CONSIDER) 2021 ·Vaccine ·Sonali Kochhar, Ève Dubé, Janice Graham, Youngmee Jee, Ziad A. Memish, Lisa Menning, Hanna Nohynek, Daniel A. Salmon, Karina A. Top, Noni E. MacDonald	1
16	Adenovirus and RNA-based COVID-19 vaccines’ perceptions and acceptance among healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia: a national survey 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Mohamad‐Hani Temsah, Mazin Barry, Fadi Aljamaan, Abdullah Alhuzaimi, Ayman Al‐Eyadhy, Basema Saddik, Abdulkarim Alrabiaah, Fahad Alsohime, Ali Alhaboob, Khalid Alhasan, Ali Alaraj, Rabih Halwani, Nurah Alamro, Fatimah Alshahrani, Amr Jamal, Sarah Alsubaie, Ziad A. Memish, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq	30
17	Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection during pregnancy: Report of two cases & review of the literature 2019 ·Publisher ·Sarah H. Alfaraj, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Ziad A. Memish	45
18	Evaluation of visual triage for screening of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus patients 2018 ·New Microbes and New Infections ·Sarah H. Alfaraj, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Philippe Gautret, (unknown), (unknown), Ziad A. Memish	11
19	Mobile populations across the Mediterranean Sea and beyond: travel medicine, mass gathering medicine and homeless health 2018 ·New Microbes and New Infections ·Philippe Gautret, Bruno Pradines, Ziad A. Memish, Cheikh Sokhna, Philippe Parola	1
20	Post-Neurosurgical Meningitis Due to Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumanii Treated with Intrathecal Colistin: Case Report and Review of the Literature 2006 ·Journal of Chemotherapy ·(unknown), Ziad A. Memish, Antoine Cherfan, Abdullah Al Shimemeri	23

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