OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Avian Pathology is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A preliminary study of the localization of infectious laryngotracheitis virus glycoprotein E within specific peripheral blood lymphocytes	57
Continuing evolution of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses of clade 2.3.2.1a G2 genotype in domestic poultry of Bangladesh during 2018–2021	53
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	25
Infectious bursal disease virus’ interferences with host immune cells: what do we know?	19
High specificity of the Salmonella Pullorum/Gallinarum rapid plate agglutination test despite vaccinations against Salmonella Enteritidis and Salmonella Typhimurium	18
Phylodynamic approaches to studying avian influenza virus	16
Co-infections of Enterococcus cecorum and various avian pathogens resulted in varying rates of SPF broilers with an E. cecorum infection	16
Mechanism of pulmonary arterial vascular cell dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension in broiler chickens	15
Detection and genetic characterization of chicken astrovirus and avian nephritis virus from hatchery to farm	15
Molecular characterization and recombination analysis of Gyrovirus homsa2 in chickens	15
Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae in commercial poultry: current control strategies and future challenges	14
Avian Diseases 68.1 Table of Contents	13
Comparison of iron chelators used alone or in combination with phlebotomy in common mynahs (Acridotheres tristis) with experimental iron storage disease	12
Intestinal microbiota diversity from broilers with runting and stunting syndrome performed by metagenomics	12
Molecular characterization of chicken infectious anaemia virus (CIAV) in China during 2020–2021	12
Identification and characterization of microRNAs, especially gga-miR-181b-5p, in chicken macrophages associated with avian pathogenic E. coli infection	11
Antigenic and molecular characterization of isolates of the Brazilian genotype BR-I (GI-11) of infectious bronchitis virus supports its recognition as BR-I serotype	11
The Hcp2b of APEC induces mitochondrial damage in chicken DF-1 cells	11
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	10
The characterization and correlation between the phenotypic and genotypic resistance of Campylobacter spp . isolates from commercial broil	10
Comparison of the caecal microbial community structure and physiological indicators of healthy and infection Eimeria tenella chickens during peak of oocyst shedding	10
Enterococcus cecorum lesion strains are less sensitive to the hostile environment of albumen and more resistant to lysozyme compared to cloaca strains	10
Optimizing protocols for monitoring in vivo replication of a novel chimeric Marek’s disease vaccine with an insertion of the long terminal repeat of reticuloendotheliosi	9
Keel bone fractures in broiler breeders: is palpation a reliable diagnostic method?	9
Detection and molecular characterization of a new genotype of infectious bursal disease virus in Portugal	8

Guest Editorial	8
Impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) on Black-headed Gulls Chroicocephalus ridibundus population in Poland in 2023	8
Avian Diseases 66.2 Table of Contents	8
Comparative genomic analysis reveals the emergence and dissemination of different Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum biovar Gallinarum lineages in Brazil	8
Optimising poultry flock health	7
Novel goose parvovirus in naturally infected ducks suffering from locomotor disorders: molecular detection, histopathological examination, immunohistochemical signals, and full genome sequencing	7
Development of a recombinant non-replicating Newcastle disease virus	7
Genetic characteristics and pathogenicity of avian pox virus for a new host, Cherry Valley breeder ducks in China	7
Extracting turkey coronaviruses from the intestinal lumen of infected turkey embryos yields full genome data with good coverage by NGS	7
Hcp2b of T6SS affects colonization of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli and host keratin filament expression	7
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcement	7
A field study on correlations between macroscopic gut health scoring, histological measurements and performance parameters in broilers	7
Susceptibility of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to experimental West Nile virus infection	7
Table of Contents	6
Current status and future direction of duck hepatitis A virus vaccines	6
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	6
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	6
INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS, WVPA MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS	6
STAT5-mediated transcription of miR-33-5p in Mycoplasma gallisepticum -infected DF-1 cells	6
Evaluation of infectivity, length of infection, and immune response of avian reovirus variants in egg-laying hens	6
Avian Diseases 66.3 Table of Contents	6
The relativity analysis of hypoxia inducible factor-1α in pulmonary arterial hypertension (ascites syndrome) in broilers: a review	5
Genetic and structural factors contributing to the dominance and persistence of goose astrovirus type 2	5
Galleria mellonella larvae as an alternative model to determine the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli	5
Age-dependent development trends (models) of intestinal significant microbiota species andEimeriaoocysts in coccidia-challenged broiler chickens as affected by dietary encapsulated organic acid	5
Genetic analysis of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in vaccinated poultry populations over a period of 10 years	5
Molecular characterization of chicken astrovirus from high embryonic mortality, based on the capsid protein (ORF2) gene, in Brazil	5
Detection and molecular characterization of chicken parvovirus and chicken megrivirus in layer breeders affected by intestinal dilatation syndrome	5
Sequence subtyping of Trichomonas gallinae from Bonelli’s eagle (Aquila fasciata) during four years (2014–2017) reveals that MLS type is associated with lesions	5
Development and evaluation of temperature-sensitive Mycoplasma anserisalpingitidis clones as vaccine candidates	5
Geographic distribution and genetic diversity of Newcastle disease virus in pigeons from Pakistan	5
Differences in lesion development of slow- and fast-growing meat-type chickens after experimental challenge with Enterococcus cecorum	5
Seroprevalence of infectious bursal disease and its associated risk factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Retroviral association with ovarian adenocarcinoma in laying hens	4
Bart Rispens Award 2023 for the best paper published in Avian Pathology (volumes 50 and 51)	4
Kurthia gibsonii, a novel opportunistic pathogen in poultry	4
Effect of in-water administration of quorum system inhibitors in broilers’ productive performance and intestinal microbiome in a mild necrotic enteritis challenge	4
Omics technologies in poultry health and productivity - part 1: current use in poultry research	4
Chicken genome editing for investigating poultry pathogens	4
Avian Diseases 68.2 Table of Contents	4
Omics technologies in poultry health and productivity – part 2: future applications in the poultry industry	4
Effects of in ovo injection of bacterial peptides and CpG-ODN on Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg infection in specific pathogen-fre	4
Infectious bursal disease virus in Western Europe: the rise of reassortant strains as the dominant field threat	4
Review of the Golden Anniversary for Avian Pathology	4
Interference between Escherichia coli genotypes from the E. coli peritonitis syndrome given simultaneously to productive SPF White Leghorn	4
Strategies for enhancing immunity against avian influenza virus in chickens: a review	4
Bornaviral infections in Atlantic canaries (Serinus canaria) in Poland	4
Infectious diseases in free-range compared to conventional poultry production	4
A Golden Anniversary for Avian Pathology	4