OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Avian Pathology is 5. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
A unified genotypic classification of infectious bursal disease virus based on both genome segments	37
New strategies to prevent and control avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC)	35
The Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) pathotype is comprised of multiple distinct, independent genotypes	31
Clinical expression, epidemiology, and monitoring of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae: an update	29
Co-infection of Salmonella enteritidis with H9N2 avian influenza virus in chickens	27
Spotlight on avian pathology:Eimeriaand the disease coccidiosis	26
Characterization of antigenic variant infectious bursal disease virus strains identified in South Korea	24
Bursa atrophy at 28 days old caused by variant infectious bursal disease virus has a negative economic impact on broiler farms in Japan	24
Spotlight on avian pathology: fowl adenovirus (FAdV) in chickens and beyond – an unresolved host-pathogen interplay	23
Spotlight on avian coronaviruses	19
Development of a recombinant VP2 vaccine for the prevention of novel variant strains of infectious bursal disease virus	18
Minimal inhibitory concentration of seven antimicrobials to Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae isolates from six European countries	14
Detection and molecular characterization of a new genotype of infectious bursal disease virus in Portugal	13
New PA/1220/98-like variant of infectious bronchitis virus in Poland	13
The transcriptional regulator PhoP mediates the tolC molecular mechanism on APEC biofilm formation and pathogenicity	13
A comparison of virulence genes, antimicrobial resistance profiles and genetic diversity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) isolates from broilers and broiler breeders in Thailand and	13
The role of Enterococcus faecalis during co-infection with avian pathogenic Escherichia coli in avian colibacillosis	12
The two-component system, BasSR, is involved in the regulation of biofilm and virulence in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli	12
Field investigations of multidrug-resistantSalmonellaInfantis epidemic strain incursions into broiler flocks in England and Wales	12
Efficacy of a turkey herpesvirus double construct vaccine (HVT-ND-IBD) against challenge with different strains of Newcastle disease, infectious bursal disease and Marek’s disease viruses	12
Zinc oxide nanoparticles prevent multidrug resistantStaphylococcus-induced footpad dermatitis in broilers	11
Evaluation of young chickens challenged with aerosolized Salmonella Pullorum	11
Epidemiology of fowl adenovirus (FAdV) infections in South Korean chickens during 2013–2019 following introduction of FAdV-4 vaccines	11
Aerosol is the optimal route of respiratory tract infection to induce pathological lesions of colibacillosis by a lux-tagged avian pathogenic Escherichia coli in chickens	10
Age-dependent development and clinical characteristics of an experimental parrot bornavirus-4 (PaBV-4) infection in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus)	10

Genotypic characterization and molecular evolution of avian reovirus in poultry flocks from Brazil	10
Pathophysiology and pathological remodelling associated with dilated cardiomyopathy in broiler chickens predisposed to heart pump failure	10
The bird’s immune response to avian pathogenic Escherichia coli	10
Reduction in intestinal colonization and invasion of internal organs after challenge by homologous and heterologous serovars of Salmonella enterica following vaccination of chickens with a nove	10
Active virological surveillance in backyard ducks in Bangladesh: detection of avian influenza and gammacoronaviruses	9
Epidemiological investigation of duck adenovirus 3 in southern China, during 2018–2020	8
Spotlight on avian pathology: untangling contradictory disease descriptions of necrotic enteritis and necro-haemorrhagic enteritis in broilers	8
First detection of avian metapneumovirus subtype C Eurasian lineage in a Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope) wintering in Northeastern Italy: an additional hint on the role of migrating birds in	8
Pathogenicity of clade 2.3.2.1 H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in American kestrel (Falco sparverius)	8
Strategies for enhancing immunity against avian influenza virus in chickens: a review	8
Molecular and serological characterization of Riemerella isolates associated with poultry in Australia	8
Spotlight on avian pathology: the importance of recombinant vector platform technologies in poultry vaccination	8
Diseases of poultry 14th edition	8
Riemerella anatipestifer infection affects intestinal barrier structure and immune reactions in the duck caecum	7
Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting Campylobacter hepaticus specific antibodies in chicken sera – a key tool in Spotty Liver Disease screening and vaccine developm	7
Molecular characterization and pathogenicity of novel Malaysian chicken astrovirus isolates	7
Protection following simultaneous vaccination with three or four different attenuated live vaccine types against infectious bronchitis virus	7
Decrease ofMycoplasma gallisepticumseroprevalence and introduction of new genotypes in Dutch commercial poultry during the years 2001–2018	7
Origin, spreading and genetic variability of chicken anaemia virus	7
Omics technologies in poultry health and productivity - part 1: current use in poultry research	7
Pathological effect of different avian infectious bronchitis virus strains on the bursa of Fabricius of chickens	7
Hepatoprotective effects of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v supplemented via drinking water against aflatoxin-induced liver damage	6
Usutu virus infection in aviary birds during the cold season	6
Marked differences in virulence of three Australian field isolates of infectious laryngotracheitis virus in meat and layer chickens	6
Comparative pathogenicity of Malaysian variant and very virulent infectious bursal disease viruses in chickens	6
Isolation of genotype VII avian orthoavulavirus serotype 1 from barn owl from Northeast India	6
The pathogenesis of a 2022 North American highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 avian influenza virus in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos)	6
Bone quality and composition are influenced by egg production, layer line, and oestradiol-17ß in laying hens	6
Comparative pathogenesis of two genotype VI.2 avian paramyxovirus type-1 viruses (APMV-1) in pheasants, partridges and chickens	6
Deciphering the role ofttrAandpduAgenes forSalmonella entericaserovars in a chicken infection model	6
Avian coxiellosis in nine psittacine birds, one black-browed barbet, and one paradise tanager	6
Sequence subtyping of Trichomonas gallinae from Bonelli’s eagle (Aquila fasciata) during four years (2014–2017) reveals that MLS type is associated with lesions	6
Infectious bursal disease virus’ interferences with host immune cells: what do we know?	6
Feed-borneBacillus cereusexacerbates respiratory distress in chickens infected withChlamydia psittaciby inducing haemorrhagic pneumonia	6
First report of field cases of Y280-like LPAI H9N2 strains in South Korean poultry farms: pathological findings and genetic characterization	5
Spotlight on the avian gut microbiome: fresh opportunities in discovery	5
Spotlight on avian pathology: can we reduce the pandemic threat of H9N2 avian influenza to human and avian health?	5
Synergistic effect of a combination of nicarbazin and monensin against coccidiosis in the chicken caused by Eimeria spp.	5
Heat stress impairs egg production in commercial laying hens infected by fowl typhoid	5
Success rates of inoculation of the various compartments of embryonated chicken eggs at different incubation days	5
The inactivated infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) vaccine used as booster in layer hens influences the breadth of protection against challenge with IBV variants	5
Kurthia gibsonii, a novel opportunistic pathogen in poultry	5
Neuropathogenicity of newly isolated avian leukosis viruses from chickens with osteopetrosis and mesenchymal neoplasms	5
Gizzard erosions in broiler chickens in Sweden caused by fowl adenovirus serotype 1 (FAdV-1): investigation of outbreaks, including whole-genome sequencing of an isolate	5
A field study on correlations between macroscopic gut health scoring, histological measurements and performance parameters in broilers	5
Antiviral activity and underlying mechanisms of baicalin against avian infectious bronchitis virus in vitro	5
Infectivity and pathobiology of H7N1 and H5N8 high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses for pigeons (Columba livia var. domestica)	5