Skip to content

Home Search Authors Pakistan News Saved

SciRah

SciRah does not host or store research papers. Results come live from free, official scholarly APIs, and every paper links back to its original source.

Data sources

OpenAlex
Semantic Scholar
Crossref
CORE
arXiv
PubMed

Privacy policy Terms of service

G. Mertz · SciRah

Researcher profile · Semantic Scholar

G. Mertz

Share profile

G. Mertz — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 39
Works: 90
Citations: 5,974

Most-cited papers

Risk Factors for the Sexual Transmission of Genital Herpes
G. Mertz, J. Benedetti, R. Ashley, S. Selke +1 more
1992Annals of Internal Medicine481 citations
Semantic Scholar
Acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus infections in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
K. Erlich, John Mills, P. Chatis, G. Mertz +4 more
1989New England Journal of Medicine439 citations
Semantic Scholar
Acyclovir with and without Prednisone for the Treatment of Herpes Zoster
R. Whitley, Heidi L. Weiss, John W. Gnann, S. Tyring +6 more
1996Annals of Internal Medicine318 citations
Semantic Scholar
A double-blind study of oral acyclovir for suppression of recurrences of genital herpes simplex virus infection.
J. Douglas, C. Critchlow, J. Benedetti, G. Mertz +6 more
1984New England Journal of Medicine314 citations
Semantic Scholar
Hantavirus infection.
G. Mertz, B. Hjelle, R. Bryan
1998Disease-a-month : DM203 citations
Semantic Scholar
Hantavirus in humans: a review of clinical aspects and management.
P. Vial, M. Ferrés, C. Vial, J. Klingström +4 more
2023Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)200 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Prospective evaluation of household contacts of persons with hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in chile.
M. Ferrés, P. Vial, C. Marco, L. Yañez +6 more
2007Journal of Infectious Diseases193 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of intravenous ribavirin for the treatment of hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in North America.
G. Mertz, L. Miedzinski, D. Goade, A. Pavia +10 more
2004Clinical Infectious Diseases191 citations
Semantic Scholar
Cardiopulmonary manifestations of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
G. Hallin, S. Simpson, R. Crowell, D. S. James +3 more
1996Critical Care Medicine182 citations
Semantic Scholar
Treatment of Recurrent Genital Herpes Simplex Infections With Oral Acyclovir: A Controlled Trial
R. Reichman, G. Badger, G. Mertz, L. Corey +12 more
1984174 citations
Semantic Scholar
Long-term acyclovir suppression of frequently recurring genital herpes simplex virus infection. A multicenter double-blind trial.
G. Mertz, Clifton C. Jones, John Mills, K. Fife +4 more
1988Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)167 citations
Semantic Scholar
Intravenous Ribavirin for Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Safety and Tolerance during 1 Year of Open-Label Experience
L. Chapman, G. Mertz, C. Peters, H. Jolson +13 more
1998Antiviral Therapy162 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Recurrence and Resistance Patterns of Herpes Simplex Virus following Cessation of ⩾6 Years of Chronic Suppression with Acyclovir
K. Fife, C. Crumpacker, G. Mertz, E. Hill +1 more
1994153 citations
Semantic Scholar
Person-to-Person Household and Nosocomial Transmission of Andes Hantavirus, Southern Chile, 2011
C. Martínez-Valdebenito, M. Calvo, C. Vial, Rita Mansilla +6 more
2014Emerging Infectious Diseases152 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Treatment of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
C. Jonsson, J. Hooper, G. Mertz
2008Antiviral Research150 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Efficacy of interferon beta-1a plus remdesivir compared with remdesivir alone in hospitalised adults with COVID-19: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
A. Kalil, A. Mehta, Thomas F. Patterson, N. Erdmann +208 more
2021The Lancet Respiratory Medicine130 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Diagnosis and treatment of new world hantavirus infections
G. Mertz, B. Hjelle, M. Crowley, Gary Iwamoto +2 more
2006Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases124 citations
Semantic Scholar
Comparison of HIV-antibody prevalence in patients consenting to and declining HIV-antibody testing in an STD clinic.
H. Hull, C. J. Bettinger, M. Gallaher, Nick M. Keller +2 more
1988Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)119 citations
Semantic Scholar
Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a herpes simplex virus type 2 glycoprotein vaccine in persons at high risk for genital herpes infection.
G. Mertz, R. Ashley, R. Burke, J. Benedetti +3 more
1990Journal of Infectious Diseases117 citations
Semantic Scholar
Comparative study of 5% permethrin cream and 1% lindane lotion for the treatment of scabies.
Margaret Schultz, Minerva Gómez, R. Hansen, J. Mills +5 more
1990Archives of Dermatology115 citations
Semantic Scholar
Transmission of genital herpes in couples with one symptomatic and one asymptomatic partner: a prospective study.
G. Mertz, R. Coombs, R. Ashley, J. Jourden +6 more
1988Journal of Infectious Diseases111 citations
Semantic Scholar
Incubation Period of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome
P. Vial, F. Valdivieso, G. Mertz, C. Castillo +4 more
2006Emerging Infectious Diseases109 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Oral Famciclovir for Suppression of Recurrent Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Women: A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
G. Mertz, M. Loveless, M. Levin, S. Kraus +3 more
1997106 citations
Semantic Scholar
First Human Isolate of Hantavirus (Andes virus) in the Americas
H. Galeno, J. Mora, E. Villagra, Jorge Fernández +3 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases98 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Baricitinib versus dexamethasone for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 (ACTT-4): a randomised, double-blind, double placebo-controlled trial
C. Wolfe, K. Tomashek, T. Patterson, Carlos A. Gomez +232 more
2022The Lancet Respiratory Medicine96 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
A Non-Randomized Multicentre Trial of Human Immune Plasma for Treatment of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Caused by Andes Virus
P. Vial, F. Valdivieso, M. Calvo, M. Rioseco +16 more
2015Antiviral Therapy83 citations
Semantic Scholar
Oral famciclovir for suppression of recurrent genital herpes simplex virus infection in women. A multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Collaborative Famciclovir Genital Herpes Research Group.
G. Mertz, M. Loveless, M. Levin, S. Kraus +3 more
1997Archives of Internal Medicine83 citations
Semantic Scholar
Asymptomatic shedding of herpes simplex virus 1 and 2: implications for prevention of transmission.
G. Mertz
2008Journal of Infectious Diseases71 citations
Semantic Scholar
Gentamicin and tetracyclines for the treatment of human plague: review of 75 cases in new Mexico, 1985-1999.
L. L. Boulanger, P. Ettestad, J. Fogarty, D. Dennis +2 more
2004Clinical Infectious Diseases69 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Peridomestic small mammals associated with confirmed cases of human hantavirus disease in southcentral Chile.
Fernando Torres-Pérez, Jorge Navarrete-Droguett, R. Aldunate, T. Yates +5 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene68 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Is herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) now more common than HSV-2 in first episodes of genital herpes?
G. Mertz, S. Rosenthal, L. Stanberry
2003Sexually Transmitted Diseases58 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Transmission of HTLV‐II via Blood Transfusion
B. Hjelle, Ray Mills, G. Mertz, S. Swenson
1990Vox Sanguinis55 citations
Semantic Scholar
Discriminators between hantavirus-infected and -uninfected persons enrolled in a trial of intravenous ribavirin for presumptive hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
L. Chapman, B. Ellis, F. Koster, M. Sotir +15 more
2002Clinical Infectious Diseases52 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Prolonged continuous versus intermittent oral acyclovir treatment in normal adults with frequently recurring genital herpes simplex virus infection.
G. Mertz, L. Eron, R. Kaufman, L. Goldberg +5 more
1988American Journal of Medicine52 citations
Semantic Scholar
Sorivudine versus Acyclovir for Treatment of Dermatomal Herpes Zoster in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: Results from a Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
J. Gnann, C. Crumpacker, J. Lalezari, Jean A. Smith +12 more
1998Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy46 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Recurrence and resistance patterns of herpes simplex virus following cessation of > or = 6 years of chronic suppression with acyclovir. Acyclovir Study Group.
K. Fife, C. Crumpacker, G. Mertz, E. Hill +1 more
1994Journal of Infectious Diseases43 citations
Semantic Scholar
Clarithromycin-induced mania in two patients with AIDS.
S. Nightingale, F. Koster, G. Mertz, S. D. Loss
1995Clinical Infectious Diseases42 citations
Semantic Scholar
Persistence of High‐Risk Sexual Activity among Homosexual Men in an Area of Low Incidence of the Acquired lmmunodeficiency Syndrome
Clifton C. Jones, Hetty Waskin, BRlGlD Gerety, Betty J. Skipper +2 more
1987Sexually Transmitted Diseases41 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Tularemic meningitis in the United States.
D. Hofinger, L. Cardona, G. Mertz, L. Davis
2009Archives of Neurology39 citations
Semantic Scholar
Mother-to-Child Transmission of Andes Virus through Breast Milk, Chile
M. Ferrés, C. Martínez-Valdebenito, J. Angulo, C. Henriquez +12 more
2020Emerging Infectious Diseases38 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type I replication by derivatives of gossypol.
R. Royer, R. Mills, L. Deck, G. Mertz +1 more
1991Pharmacological Research37 citations
Semantic Scholar
Tracing Transmission of Sin Nombre Virus and Discovery of Infection in Multiple Rodent Species
Samuel M. Goodfellow, R. Nofchissey, K. Schwalm, J. A. Cook +9 more
2021Journal of Virology35 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Oral acyclovir for treatment of first-episode herpes simplex virus proctitis.
A. Rompalo, G. Mertz, L. Davis, J. Benedetti +3 more
1988Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)34 citations
Semantic Scholar
Epidemiology of genital herpes infections.
G. Mertz
1993Infectious Disease Clinics of North America31 citations
Semantic Scholar
SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibody Titers in Convalescent Plasma and Recipients in New Mexico: An Open Treatment Study in COVID-19 Patients
Steven B. Bradfute, I. Hurwitz, A. Yingling, Chunyan Ye +7 more
2020Journal of Infectious Diseases28 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Prevalence of antibodies to hantavirus among family and health care worker contacts of persons with hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome: lack of evidence for nosocomial transmission of Andes virus to health care workers in Chile.
C. Castillo, E. Villagra, L. Sanhueza, M. Ferrés +2 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene26 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Emergence of hantaviral disease in the southwestern United States.
B. Hjelle, S. Jenison, G. Mertz, F. Koster +1 more
1994Western Journal of Medicine26 citations
Semantic Scholar
Bunyaviridae: bunyaviruses, phleboviruses, nairoviruses, and hantaviruses.
G. Mertz
200923 citations
Semantic Scholar
Treatment of Recurrent Genital Herpes Simplex Infections with Oral Acyclovir. A Controlled Trial
R. Reichman, G. Badger, G. Mertz, L. Corey +12 more
198423 citations
Semantic Scholar
Platelet Count in Patients with Mild Disease at Admission is Associated with Progression to Severe Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome
R. López, C. Vial, J. Graf, M. Calvo +10 more
2019Viruses22 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar

Frequent co-authors

Invite them to SciRah by sharing their profile.

P. Vial×9
Invite
P. Vial — researcher profile on SciRah
M. Ferrés×8
Invite
M. Ferrés — researcher profile on SciRah
B. Hjelle×7
Invite
B. Hjelle — researcher profile on SciRah
C. Vial×5
Invite
C. Vial — researcher profile on SciRah

×4

Invite

J. Benedetti — researcher profile on SciRah

C. Crumpacker×4

Invite

C. Crumpacker — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

S. Tyring — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

F. Koster — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

K. Baum — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

L. Corey — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

M. Harkins — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

R. Ashley — researcher profile on SciRah