Journal of Infection

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Infection is 45. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Quantitative SARS-CoV-2 antigen test as a tool able to predict the stage of the infection219
The impact of case and contact characteristics on contact tracing during the West Africa Ebola epidemic199
Persistence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM in convalescent COVID-19 patients193
An analysis of Neisseria meningitidis strains causing meningococcal septic arthritis in England and Wales: 2010–2020148
Characteristics of  SARS-CoV-2 super-spreaders in Japan140
Severely ill COVID-19 patients have altered circulating levels of proteins controlling the epitranscriptome129
Low levels of humoral response to monkeypox virus-specific antigens in healthy individuals121
Characteristics of genotypes and prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus in different economic development regions in China120
Editorial Board120
Vaccine effectiveness and impact of meningococcal vaccines against gonococcal infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis115
Novel antivirals for severe enterovirus infection in immunocompromised hosts; A case series107
Heterologous and BNT162b2 boosters are more effective than non-mRNA homologous boosters for Omicron97
Integrated single-cell transcriptome and T cell receptor profiling reveals defects of T cell exhaustion in pulmonary tuberculosis94
The potential value of a quantitative PCR assay for assessing respiratory samples in approaching a laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary mucormycosis93
Unraveling the hurdles of a large COVID-19 epidemiological investigation by viral genomics84
Comparative T and B immune responses of four different anti-COVID-19 vaccine strategies 6 months after vaccination83
Role of super-spreader phenomenon in a Covid-19 cluster among healthcare workers in a Primary Care Hospital75
Prior SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with protection against symptomatic reinfection71
Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 exhaled by COVID-19 patients69
Significantly lower 30 day/inpatient mortality observed in people who inject drugs (PWID) compared to non-PWID with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia64
Gout and susceptibility and severity of COVID-19: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis61
Statistical concern on evaluating the consistency between gargle samples and nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs in RT-qPCR-based mass screening approach for the diagnosis of COVID-1961
Post-SARS-CoV-2 vaccination specific antibody decrease : Let's get the half-full glass perspective61
Development of a multiplex RT-qPCR using the drop out strategy to screen the SARS-CoV-2 South African 501Y.V2 variant61
Retrospective serosurveillance for anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin during a time of low prevalence: A cautionary tale61
Development of monoclonal antibody-based antigens detection assays for orthopoxvirus and monkeypox virus60
Changes of coagulase-negative Staphylococci infections in children before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Zhengzhou, China56
Alpha (B.1.1.7) and Delta (B.1.617.2 – AY.40) SARS-CoV-2 variants present strong neutralization decay at M4 post-vaccination and a faster replication rates than D614G (B.1) lineage55
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreaks amongst bird populations in Europe - a view from China54
Importance of sample dilution in the evaluation of the antibody response after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination54
The effect of canakinumab on clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19: A meta-analysis52
Awareness of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, tuberculosis and COVID-19 in migrant students in the UK: a pilot survey from an Institute of Higher Education51
Editorial Board51
Did the Black Death give birth to the healthcare hero?50
Vaginal anaerobes are associated with cervicitis: A case-control study49
External validation of multiple prognosis scores to guide usage of echocardiography in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia using a prospective cohort49
Molecular evolution of omicron variant in immunocompromised individuals with chronic SARS-CoV-2 infection49
Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis risk assessment in patients with bacteremia: External validation of the DENOVA score49
Is SARS-CoV-2 an oncogenic virus?48
Editorial Board48
Did Saint Leonard suffer from Madura foot at the time of death? Infectious disease diagnosis by paleo-proteotyping48
Determinants of Influenza A infection rate in post-COVID-19 era48
Increase of multidrug-resistant bacteria after the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea: Time-series analyses of a long-term multicenter cohort47
Antibody titers and breakthrough infections with Omicron SARS-CoV-245
Intra-host genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants in children45
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