| Molecular identification of hepatitis B virus genotypes/subgenotypes: revised classification hurdles and updated resolutions MR Pourkarim, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, F Kurbanov, M Van Ranst, F Tacke World journal of gastroenterology: WJG 20 (23), 7152, 2014 | 256 | 2014 |
| Are hepatitis B virus “subgenotypes” defined accurately? MR Pourkarim, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, P Lemey, P Maes, M Van Ranst Journal of Clinical Virology 47 (4), 356-360, 2010 | 81 | 2010 |
| JC viral loads in patients with Crohn’s disease treated with immunosuppression: can we screen for elevated risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy? J Verbeeck, G Van Assche, J Ryding, E Wollants, K Rans, S Vermeire, ... Gut 57 (10), 1393-1397, 2008 | 77 | 2008 |
| Novel hepatitis B virus subgenotype A6 in African-Belgian patients MR Pourkarim, P Lemey, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, P Maes, M Van Ranst Journal of clinical virology 47 (1), 93-96, 2010 | 64 | 2010 |
| Human gene polymorphisms and their possible impact on the clinical outcome of SARS-CoV-2 infection SMA Hashemi, M Thijssen, SY Hosseini, A Tabarraei, MR Pourkarim, ... Archives of virology 166, 2089-2108, 2021 | 53 | 2021 |
| Molecular evolutionary analysis and mutational pattern of full‐length genomes of hepatitis B virus isolated from Belgian patients with different clinical manifestations MR Pourkarim, S Amini‐Bavil‐Olyaee, J Verbeeck, P Lemey, M Zeller, ... Journal of medical virology 82 (3), 379-389, 2010 | 46 | 2010 |
| Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis B virus full-length genomes reveals evidence for a large nosocomial outbreak in Belgium MR Pourkarim, J Verbeeck, M Rahman, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, AM Forier, ... Journal of Clinical Virology 46 (1), 61-68, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
| Evolutionary analysis of HBV “S” antigen genetic diversity in Iranian blood donors: a nationwide study MR Pourkarim, Z Sharifi, A Soleimani, S Amini‐Bavil‐Olyaee, ... Journal of medical virology 86 (1), 144-155, 2014 | 42 | 2014 |
| Trends in the disease burden of HBV and HCV infection in China from 1990-2019 T Yue, Q Zhang, T Cai, M Xu, H Zhu, MR Pourkarim, E De Clercq, G Li International Journal of Infectious Diseases 122, 476-485, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus strains circulating in Belgian patients co‐infected with HIV and HBV: Overt and occult infection MR Pourkarim, P Lemey, S Amini‐Bavil‐Olyaee, L Houspie, J Verbeeck, ... Journal of medical virology 83 (11), 1876-1884, 2011 | 37 | 2011 |
| Genomic diversity of hepatitis B virus infection associated with fulminant hepatitis B development T Mina, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, F Tacke, P Maes, M Van Ranst, ... Hepatitis Monthly 15 (6), 2015 | 36 | 2015 |
| HBV subgenotype misclassification expands quasi‐subgenotype A3 MR Pourkarim, S Amini‐Bavil‐Olyaee, P Lemey, P Maes, MV Ranst Clinical microbiology and infection 17 (6), 947-949, 2011 | 35 | 2011 |
| Rapidly decreased HBV RNA predicts responses of pegylated interferons in HBeAg-positive patients: a longitudinal cohort study M Zhang, G Li, J Shang, C Pan, M Zhang, Z Yin, Q Xie, Y Peng, Q Mao, ... Hepatology International 14, 212-224, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
| Mass migration to Europe: an opportunity for elimination of hepatitis B virus? M Thijssen, P Lemey, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, S Dellicour, SM Alavian, ... The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 4 (4), 315-323, 2019 | 30 | 2019 |
| Anti-brucella antibodies in blood donors in Boushehr, Iran M Rabbani Khorasgani, H Esmaeili, MR Pourkarim, AR Mankhian, ... Comparative Clinical Pathology 17, 267-269, 2008 | 26 | 2008 |
| An aberrant high prevalence of hepatitis B infection among Afghans residing in one of the Bushehr refugee camps (Dalaki camp) in the southwest of Iran MR Pourkarim, K Zandi, NA Davani, HR Pourkarim, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee International Journal of Infectious Diseases 12 (1), 101-102, 2008 | 26 | 2008 |
| Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) strains circulating in the northern coast of the Persian Gulf and its comparison with worldwide distribution of HBV … MR Pourkarim, V Vergote, S Amini‐Bavil‐Olyaee, Z Sharifi, S Sijmons, ... Journal of medical virology 86 (5), 745-757, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Hepatitis C virus NS5B sequence-based genotyping analysis of patients from the Sharkia Governorate, Egypt AE Fakhr, MR Pourkarim, P Maes, AH Atta, A Marei, M Azab, M Van Ranst Hepatitis monthly 13 (12), 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
| Clinical relevance of plasma virome dynamics in liver transplant recipients M Thijssen, F Tacke, L Beller, W Deboutte, KC Yinda, F Nevens, ... EBioMedicine 60, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| Iran’s hepatitis elimination programme is under threat MR Pourkarim, H Razavi, P Lemey, M Van Ranst Lancet 392 (10152), 1009, 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
