OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Virology Journal is 32. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection of recombinant breakpoint in the genome of human enterovirus E11 strain associated with a fatal nosocomial outbreak	530
Unlocking influenza B: exploring molecular biology and reverse genetics for epidemic control and vaccine innovation	188
Epidemiological characteristics of hepatitis B virus infection in adult patients before, during and after COVID-19 in China	116
Molecular characterization of a reptarenavirus detected in a Colombian Red-Tailed Boa (Boa constrictor imperator)	104
PPP2R5D promotes hepatitis C virus infection by binding to viral NS5B and enhancing viral RNA replication	74
From correlation to causation: unraveling the role of long non-coding RNAs in COVID-19 pathogenesis	71
Antiviral screening of natural, anti-inflammatory compound library against African swine fever virus	70
Molecular detection and genomic characterization of Samak Micromys paramyxovirus-1 and -2 in Micromys minutus, Republic of Korea	67
Dissemination and genome characterization of a human adenovirus F41 in a patient with B-Cell lymphoma	63
Brequinar inhibits African swine fever virus replication in vitro by activating ferroptosis	62
Advances in nucleic acid aptamer-based detection of respiratory virus and bacteria: a mini review	60
Identification of a novel small-molecule inhibitor of the HIV-1 reverse transcriptase activity with a non-nucleoside mode of action	59
The immunogenicity of PRV ΔgE/TK/UL49.5 three-gene-deleted vaccine in mice	59
Reactivation of occult hepatitis B virus infection in a renal transplant recipient	56
PREB inhibits the replication of prototype foamy virus by affecting its transcription	54
Selection and identification of an ssDNA aptamer against influenza B virus hemagglutinin protein	50
Expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain by live attenuated influenza vaccine virus as a strategy for designing a bivalent vaccine against COVID-19 and influenza	46
The value of promoter methylation of fibroblast factor 21 (FGF21) in predicting the course of chronic hepatitis B and the occurrence of oxidative stress	46
Dermatological manifestations of tick-borne viral infections found in the United States	44
A retrospective study revealing complex viral diversity and a substantial burden of HPV infection in SARS-CoV-2 positive individuals, Sierra Leone	42
Evaluation of the antiviral effect of casein nanoparticles (CNP) loaded with Plantago major extract (PME-CNP) on herpes simplex virus	39
Phylogenetic analysis and transmission networks highlight the role of older adults in the transmission of HIV-1 in northern Zhejiang, China	38
Dysregulation of intracellular redox homeostasis by the SARS-CoV-2 ORF6 protein	37
Immune evasion, infectivity, and membrane fusion of the SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 variant	37
DF-1-Derived exosomes mediate transmission of reticuloendotheliosis virus and resist REV-specific antibodies	36

First identification and isolation of equine herpesvirus type 1 in aborted fetal lung tissues of donkeys	35
Immune response in influenza virus infection and modulation of immune injury by viral neuraminidase	34
Detection of human adenoviruses in influenza-negative patients with respiratory tract infections in Nanning, China	33
Clinical features and risk factors for Epstein-Barr virus-associated encephalitis: a retrospective cohort study	33
Virome and nrEVEome diversity of Aedes albopictus mosquitoes from La Reunion Island and China	33
Targeting the conserved coronavirus octamer motif GGAAGAGC is a strategy for the development of coronavirus vaccine	32
Ten years of Zika in Brazil: achievements, challenges and perspectives	32