Current Opinion in Virology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Virology is 33. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board181
Inhaled aerosol viral-vectored vaccines against tuberculosis142
Mutational escape from cellular immunity in viral hepatitis: variations on a theme116
Transmission patterns of hepatitis E virus85
The enigmatic roles of Anelloviridae and Redondoviridae in humans85
Interfering with SARS-CoV-2: are interferons friends or foes in COVID-19?79
Adenoviral-vectored next-generation respiratory mucosal vaccines against COVID-1973
Hepatitis-B virus: replication cycle, targets, and antiviral approaches68
Monoclonal antibodies against rabies: current uses in prophylaxis and in therapy65
Colonization of peripheral ganglia by herpes simplex virus type 1 and 264
Future considerations for the mRNA-lipid nanoparticle vaccine platform64
Editorial Board63
Editorial overview: Viral pathogenesis62
Virus–host protein interactions as footprints of human cytomegalovirus replication60
Structural basis for neutralization of enterovirus55
Viral–host interactions during splicing and nuclear export of influenza virus mRNAs55
Human placental models for studying viral infections54
Editorial overview: Mechanisms in the molecular interactions of plants with viruses and viroids49
Recent progress in development of monoclonal antibodies against human cytomegalovirus49
Editorial Board47
The two faces of oligoadenylate synthetase-like: effective antiviral protein and negative regulator of innate immunity45
Emerging technologies in the study of the virome44
The journey of herpesvirus capsids and genomes to the host cell nucleus43
New preventive strategies for respiratory syncytial virus infection in children42
Hepatitis C virus envelope protein dynamics and the link to hypervariable region 140
Paramyxoviruses from bats: changes in receptor specificity and their role in host adaptation39
Adenovirus – a blueprint for gene delivery39
Shopping for phages? Unpacking design rules for therapeutic phage cocktails38
Time to ‘Mind the Gap’ in novel small molecule drug discovery for direct-acting antivirals for SARS-CoV-238
Considerations for the discovery and development of 3-chymotrypsin-like cysteine protease inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2 infection36
A complex immune communication between eicosanoids and pulmonary macrophages34
Epigenetic control of the Epstein-Barr lifecycle34
The enigma of picobirnaviruses: viruses of animals, fungi, or bacteria?34
A review of broadly protective monoclonal antibodies to treat Ebola virus disease33
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