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Microbiology

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93
Citations
25193
World Ranking
603
National Ranking
277

Medicine

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94
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25365
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10623
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5459

Carlos V. Paya publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos V. Paya sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 193 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Carlos V. Paya D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos V. Paya sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Carlos V. Paya is a researcher affiliated with Eli Lilly in the United States. Their work is primarily situated within the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, as well as Medicine, with a focus on specific subfields including Parasitology and Infectious Diseases.

The research topics covered by Carlos V. Paya include:

  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments

Among the documented recent papers, one notable publication is:

  • "Cryptosporidium parvum activates nuclear factor κB in biliary epithelia preventing epithelial cell apoptosis," published in 2021 by UNC Libraries.

Paya's frequent co-authors include:

  • Xian Ming Chen
  • Susan A. Levine
  • Patrick L. Splinter
  • Pamela S. Tietz
  • Amanda L. Ganong

The primary venue for published works is UNC Libraries.

Best Publications

  • Definitions of Cytomegalovirus Infection and Disease in Transplant Recipients

    Per Ljungman;Paul Griffiths;Carlos Paya

  • Efficacy and safety of valganciclovir vs. oral ganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients.

    Carlos Paya;Atul Humar;Ed Dominguez;Kenneth Washburn

  • Infections in solid-organ transplant recipients.

    Robin Patel;Carlos V. Paya

  • Epstein-barr virus-induced posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders

    Carlos V. Paya;John J. Fung;Michael A. Nalesnik;Elliott Kieff

  • Pretransplantation assessment of the risk of lymphoproliferative disorder

    Randall C. Walker;William F. Marshall;John G. Strickler;Russell H. Wiesner

  • Fungal Infections in Solid-Organ Transplantation

    Carlos V. Paya

  • Activation of IκB Kinase β by Protein Kinase C Isoforms

    Maria-José Lallena;María T. Diaz-Meco;Gary Bren;Carlos V. Payá

  • Upregulation of Fas ligand expression by human immunodeficiency virus in human macrophages mediates apoptosis of uninfected T lymphocytes.

    Andrew D. Badley;Julie A. McElhinny;Paul J. Leibson;David H. Lynch

  • Valganciclovir Results in Improved Oral Absorption of Ganciclovir in Liver Transplant Recipients

    Mark D. Pescovitz;John Rabkin;Robert M. Merion;Carlos V. Paya

  • The characterization of the promoter of the gene encoding the p50 subunit of NF-kappa B indicates that it participates in its own regulation.

    R M Ten;C V Paya;N Israël;O Le Bail

  • Pretransplantation seronegative Epstein-Barr virus status is the primary risk factor for posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder in adult heart, lung, and other solid organ transplantations.

    R. C. Walker;C. V. Paya;W. F. Marshall;J. G. Strickler

  • RelB Cellular Regulation and Transcriptional Activity Are Regulated by p100

    Nancie J. Solan;Hiroko Miyoshi;Eva M. Carmona;Gary D. Bren

  • Incidence, distribution, and outcome of episodes of infection in 100 orthotopic liver transplantations.

    Carlos V. Paya;Paul E. Hermans;John A. Washington;Thomas F. Smith

  • Allograft Rejection Predicts the Occurrence of Late-Onset Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease among CMV-Mismatched Solid Organ Transplant Patients Receiving Prophylaxis with Oral Ganciclovir

    Raymund R. Razonable;Antonio Rivero;Aurelio Rodriguez;Jennie Wilson

  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA load predicts relapsing CMV infection after solid organ transplantation.

    Irene G. Sia;Jennie A. Wilson;Cynthia M. Groettum;Mark J. Espy

  • Macrophage-dependent Apoptosis of CD4+ T Lymphocytes from HIV-infected Individuals Is Mediated by FasL and Tumor Necrosis Factor

    Andrew D. Badley;David Dockrell;Margaret Simpson;Ron Schut

  • G protein-coupled chemokine receptors induce both survival and apoptotic signaling pathways

    Stacey R. Vlahakis;Angelina Villasis-Keever;Timothy Gomez;Maria Vanegas

  • Heme protein-induced chronic renal inflammation: suppressive effect of induced heme oxygenase-1.

    Karl A. Nath;Karl A. Nath;Gregory M. Vercellotti;Gregory M. Vercellotti;Joseph P. Grande;Joseph P. Grande;Hiroko Miyoshi;Hiroko Miyoshi;Hiroko Miyoshi

  • Impact of cytomegalovirus infection, year of transplantation, and donor age on outcomes after liver transplantation for hepatitis C.

    Kelly W. Burak;Walter K. Kremers;Kenneth P. Batts;Russell H. Wiesner

  • Casein kinase II phosphorylates I kappa B alpha at S-283, S-289, S-293, and T-291 and is required for its degradation.

    J A McElhinny;S A Trushin;G D Bren;N Chester

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas F. Smith
Thomas F. Smith Mayo Clinic
Mark J. Espy
Mark J. Espy Mayo Clinic
Robin Patel
Robin Patel Mayo Clinic
Ruud A.F. Krom
Ruud A.F. Krom Mayo Clinic
Andrew D. Badley
Andrew D. Badley Mayo Clinic
David H. Dockrell
David H. Dockrell University of Edinburgh
Duane M. Ilstrup
Duane M. Ilstrup Mayo Clinic
Richard B. Freeman
Richard B. Freeman Harvard University

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