| Procalcitonin as a marker for the detection of bacteremia and sepsis in the emergency department S Riedel, JH Melendez, AT An, JE Rosenbaum, JM Zenilman American journal of clinical pathology 135 (2), 182-189, 2011 | 293 | 2011 |
| Community analysis of chronic wound bacteria using 16S rRNA gene-based pyrosequencing: impact of diabetes and antibiotics on chronic wound microbiota LB Price, CM Liu, JH Melendez, YM Frankel, D Engelthaler, M Aziz, ... PloS one 4 (7), e6462, 2009 | 282 | 2009 |
| The importance of a multifaceted approach to characterizing the microbial flora of chronic wounds A Han, JM Zenilman, JH Melendez, ME Shirtliff, A Agostinho, G James, ... Wound Repair and Regeneration 19 (5), 532-541, 2011 | 211 | 2011 |
| The validity of teens' and young adults' self-reported condom use E Rose, RJ DiClemente, GM Wingood, JMD Sales, TP Latham, ... Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 163 (1), 61-64, 2009 | 113 | 2009 |
| Real-time PCR assays compared to culture-based approaches for identification of aerobic bacteria in chronic wounds JH Melendez, YM Frankel, AT An, L Williams, LB Price, NY Wang, ... Clinical Microbiology and Infection 16 (12), 1762-1769, 2010 | 103 | 2010 |
| Rapid PCR-based diagnosis of septic arthritis by early Gram-type classification and pathogen identification S Yang, P Ramachandran, A Hardick, YH Hsieh, C Quianzon, M Kuroki, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 46 (4), 1386-1390, 2008 | 101 | 2008 |
| Macroscale spatial variation in chronic wound microbiota: a cross‐sectional study LB Price, CM Liu, YM Frankel, JH Melendez, M Aziz, J Buchhagen, ... Wound Repair and Regeneration 19 (1), 80-88, 2011 | 67 | 2011 |
| A portable magnetofluidic platform for detecting sexually transmitted infections and antimicrobial susceptibility AY Trick, JH Melendez, FE Chen, L Chen, A Onzia, A Zawedde, ... Science translational medicine 13 (593), eabf6356, 2021 | 55 | 2021 |
| Emergence of Quinolone Resistance and Cephalosporin MIC Creep in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates from a Cohort of Young Men in Kisumu, Kenya, 2002 to 2009 SD Mehta, I Maclean, JO Ndinya-Achola, S Moses, I Martin, A Ronald, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 55 (8), 3882-3888, 2011 | 54 | 2011 |
| Effect of menses on clearance of Y-chromosome in vaginal fluid: implications for a biomarker of recent sexual activity RM Brotman, JH Melendez, TD Smith, N Galai, JM Zenilman Sexually transmitted diseases 37 (1), 1-4, 2010 | 52 | 2010 |
| Condom use and vaginal Y-chromosome detection: the specificity of a potential biomarker KG Ghanem, JH Melendez, C McNeil-Solis, JA Giles, J Yuenger, ... Sexually transmitted diseases 34 (8), 620-623, 2007 | 44 | 2007 |
| A narrative review of where we are with point-of-care sexually transmitted infection testing in the United States CA Gaydos, YC Manabe, JH Melendez Sexually transmitted diseases 48 (8S), S71-S77, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Detection of two biological markers of intercourse: prostate-specific antigen and Y-chromosomal DNA R Jamshidi, A Penman-Aguilar, J Wiener, MF Gallo, JM Zenilman, ... Contraception 88 (6), 749-757, 2013 | 41 | 2013 |
| Blind evaluation of the microwave-accelerated metal-enhanced fluorescence ultrarapid and sensitive Chlamydia trachomatis test by use of clinical samples JH Melendez, JS Huppert, M Jett-Goheen, EA Hesse, N Quinn, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 51 (9), 2913-2920, 2013 | 41 | 2013 |
| Performance of focus ELISA tests for HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibodies among university students with no history of genital herpes HD Mark, JP Nanda, J Roberts, A Rompalo, JH Melendez, J Zenilman Sexually transmitted diseases 34 (9), 681-685, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
| Home-based testing for sexually transmitted infections: leveraging online resources during the COVID-19 pandemic JH Melendez, MM Hamill, GS Armington, CA Gaydos, YC Manabe Sexually transmitted diseases 48 (1), e8-e10, 2021 | 38 | 2021 |
| Defining wound microbial flora: molecular microbiology opening new horizons YM Frankel, JH Melendez, NY Wang, LB Price, JM Zenilman, GS Lazarus Archives of dermatology 145 (10), 1193-1195, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |
| Point-by-point progress: gonorrhea point of care tests CA Gaydos, JH Melendez Expert review of molecular diagnostics 20 (8), 803-813, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| Direct-qPCR Assay for Coupled Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae L Chen, DJ Shin, S Zheng, JH Melendez, CA Gaydos, TH Wang ACS infectious diseases 4 (9), 1377-1384, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| PCR offers no advantage over culture for microbiologic diagnosis in cellulitis KE Johnson, DE Kiyatkin, AT An, S Riedel, J Melendez, JM Zenilman Infection 40, 537-541, 2012 | 30 | 2012 |
