Virulence

Papers
(The H4-Index of Virulence is 35. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Letter to the editor (response to Vajro and colleagues)148
Correction109
Streptococcus pyogenes emm 98.1 variants activate inflammatory caspases in human neutrophils99
Pathogenicity and virulence of O’nyong-nyong virus: A less studied Togaviridae with pandemic potential98
Recombination events drives the emergence of Colombian Helicobacter pylori subpopulations with self-identity ancestry79
Convergent and divergent roles of the glucose-responsive kinase SNF4 in Candida tropicalis75
Comparison of Omicron and respiratory virus infections in pediatric liver transplantation: Impact of perioperative identification status74
STA regulates succinylated AflM triggered by SCS to contribute to aflatoxin biosynthesis through the Ach173
Glycogen synthase kinase 3 promotes the proliferation of porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus by phosphorylating the nucleocapsid protein70
EefR mutations drive sanguinarine resistance by activating cryptic multidrug efflux pumps in AcrB-Null Escherichia coli69
Predicting the evolutionary and epidemiological dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa61
Anti-HBc IgM associates with acute flare and HBeAg/HBsAg loss in chronic hepatitis B patients with acute exacerbation60
Pathogenicity and virulence of henipaviruses59
Oropouche virus: Understanding “sloth fever” disease dynamics and novel intervention strategies against this emerging neglected tropical disease56
Study of the relationships among known virulence genes, coccoid transformation and cytotoxicity of Helicobacter pylori in different clinical diseases53
A new gene family (BAPs) of Cotesia bracovirus induces apoptosis of host hemocytes52
Pathogenesis and virulence of Heartland virus51
A. caviae infection triggers IL-1β secretion through activating NLRP3 inflammasome mediated by NF-κB signaling pathway partly in a TLR2 dependent manner51
Usingin vivotranscriptomics and RNA enrichment to identify genes involved in virulence ofCandida glabrata50
Adult duck fecal microbiota transplantation alleviates short beak and dwarfism syndrome in ducklings by inhibiting Th17 cell differentiation50
Pathogenicity and virulence of influenza48
Plant pathogens provide clues to the potential origin of bat white-nose syndrome Pseudogymnoascus destructans47
Virulence and transmission characteristics of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N6 subtype avian influenza viruses possessing different internal gene constellations46
Ferroptosis is important for Toxoplasma gondii replication and virulence in vitro and 46
Statistical analysis supports UTR (untranslated region) deletion theory in SARS-CoV-242
Ctr9 promotes virulence of Candida albicans by regulating methionine metabolism41
Host cell transcriptomic response to the multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clonal outbreak Beijing strain reveals its pathogenic features40
Inhibitory effects of a maleimide compound on the virulence factors of Candida albicans40
Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveal genes involved in the pathogenicity increase of Streptococcus suis epidemic strains40
Molecular epidemiology of Nakaseomyces glabrata associated with vulvovaginal candidiasis revealed high genetic variability and the presence of novel geno39
Type 2 hypersensitivity disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren’s syndrome, Graves’ disease, myasthenia gravis, immune thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, dermatomyositis39
Genetic insights into the interaction between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and metabolic syndrome38
Streptococcus suis serotype 5: Emerging zoonotic threat with distinct genomic heterogeneity36
Prevalence and clinical significance of HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B patients with and without anti-HBe antibody35
Comparative genomic and virulence analyses of a novel sequence type 420 Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus 35
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