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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	33
A preliminary study of the localization of infectious laryngotracheitis virus glycoprotein E within specific peripheral blood lymphocytes	25
A longitudinal study of causes of mortality in Danish commercial laying hens in non-cage housing systems	24
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	23
High specificity of the Salmonella Pullorum/Gallinarum rapid plate agglutination test despite vaccinations against Salmonella Enteritidis and Salmonella Typhimurium	22
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	19
Infectious bursal disease virus’ interferences with host immune cells: what do we know?	18
Co-infections of Enterococcus cecorum and various avian pathogens resulted in varying rates of SPF broilers with an E. cecorum infection	18
Phylodynamic approaches to studying avian influenza virus	18
Molecular characterization and recombination analysis of Gyrovirus homsa2 in chickens	16
Detection and genetic characterization of chicken astrovirus and avian nephritis virus from hatchery to farm	16
Mechanism of pulmonary arterial vascular cell dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension in broiler chickens	15
Identification and characterization of microRNAs, especially gga-miR-181b-5p, in chicken macrophages associated with avian pathogenic E. coli infection	12
Molecular characterization of chicken infectious anaemia virus (CIAV) in China during 2020–2021	12
Avian Diseases 68.1 Table of Contents	12
The Hcp2b of APEC induces mitochondrial damage in chicken DF-1 cells	12
Intestinal microbiota diversity from broilers with runting and stunting syndrome performed by metagenomics	12
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	12
Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae in commercial poultry: current control strategies and future challenges	12
Enterococcus cecorum lesion strains are less sensitive to the hostile environment of albumen and more resistant to lysozyme compared to cloaca strains	11
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	11
The characterization and correlation between the phenotypic and genotypic resistance of Campylobacter spp . isolates from commercial broil	11
Comparative genomic analysis reveals the emergence and dissemination of different Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum biovar Gallinarum lineages in Brazil	11
Comparison of the caecal microbial community structure and physiological indicators of healthy and infection Eimeria tenella chickens during peak of oocyst shedding	10
Avian Diseases 66.2 Table of Contents	10

Impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) on Black-headed Gulls Chroicocephalus ridibundus population in Poland in 2023	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	10
High pathogenicity avian influenza H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b natural infection in captive Humboldt penguins ( Spheniscus humboldti )	10
Keel bone fractures in broiler breeders: is palpation a reliable diagnostic method?	10
Detection and molecular characterization of a new genotype of infectious bursal disease virus in Portugal	10
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcement	9
Extracting turkey coronaviruses from the intestinal lumen of infected turkey embryos yields full genome data with good coverage by NGS	8
Development of a recombinant non-replicating Newcastle disease virus	8
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	8
Novel goose parvovirus in naturally infected ducks suffering from locomotor disorders: molecular detection, histopathological examination, immunohistochemical signals, and full genome sequencing	8
Genetic characteristics and pathogenicity of avian pox virus for a new host, Cherry Valley breeder ducks in China	8
Susceptibility of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to experimental West Nile virus infection	8
Optimising poultry flock health	8
Table of Contents	8
Hcp2b of T6SS affects colonization of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli and host keratin filament expression	8
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	7
International Meetings, WVPA Matters and Announcements	7
Evaluation of infectivity, length of infection, and immune response of avian reovirus variants in egg-laying hens	7
Current status and future direction of duck hepatitis A virus vaccines	7
STAT5-mediated transcription of miR-33-5p in Mycoplasma gallisepticum -infected DF-1 cells	7
Molecular characterization of chicken astrovirus from high embryonic mortality, based on the capsid protein (ORF2) gene, in Brazil	6
Detection and molecular characterization of chicken parvovirus and chicken megrivirus in layer breeders affected by intestinal dilatation syndrome	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	6
Pathogenicity disparities between two avian reovirus strains of the same genetic cluster	6
Genetic analysis of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in vaccinated poultry populations over a period of 10 years	6
Age-dependent development trends (models) of intestinal significant microbiota species andEimeriaoocysts in coccidia-challenged broiler chickens as affected by dietary encapsulated organic acid	5
Investigation of dietary eubiotic supplementation on the growth performance and gut health parameters in broiler chicks challenged with Eimeria spp.: a pilot study	5
Differences in lesion development of slow- and fast-growing meat-type chickens after experimental challenge with Enterococcus cecorum	5
Deletion of genes encoding anti-inflammatory proteins in Salmonella Pullorum: impact on persistence and virulence in Gallus gallus domesticus	5
Retroviral association with ovarian adenocarcinoma in laying hens	5
Development and evaluation of temperature-sensitive Mycoplasma anserisalpingitidis clones as vaccine candidates	5
Genetic and structural factors contributing to the dominance and persistence of goose astrovirus type 2	5
Avian Diseases 68.4 Table of Contents	5
Bart Rispens Award 2023 for the best paper published in Avian Pathology (volumes 50 and 51)	5
Strategies for enhancing immunity against avian influenza virus in chickens: a review	5
Omics technologies in poultry health and productivity – part 2: future applications in the poultry industry	5
Geographic distribution and genetic diversity of Newcastle disease virus in pigeons from Pakistan	5
Galleria mellonella larvae as an alternative model to determine the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli	5
Avian Diseases 69.2 Table of Contents	5
Seroprevalence of infectious bursal disease and its associated risk factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Kurthia gibsonii, a novel opportunistic pathogen in poultry	5
Avian Diseases 68.2 Table of Contents	5
Bornaviral infections in Atlantic canaries (Serinus canaria) in Poland	4
Infectious bursal disease virus in Western Europe: the rise of reassortant strains as the dominant field threat	4
A Salmonella Pullorum outbreak with neurological signs in adult layers and outbreak investigation using whole genome sequencing	4
Neuronal satellitosis is a common finding in the avian brain	4
A Golden Anniversary for Avian Pathology	4
Effects of in ovo injection of bacterial peptides and CpG-ODN on Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg infection in specific pathogen-fre	4
Interference between Escherichia coli genotypes from the E. coli peritonitis syndrome given simultaneously to productive SPF White Leghorn	4

Chicken genome editing for investigating poultry pathogens	4
Breast muscle myopathies: twists and turns in modern broilers	4
Molecular characterization of the HMTp210 gene of Avibacterium paragallinarum and the proposition of a new genotyping method as alternative for classical serotyping	4
The inactivated infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) vaccine used as booster in layer hens influences the breadth of protection against challenge with IBV variants	4
Effect of in-water administration of quorum system inhibitors in broilers’ productive performance and intestinal microbiome in a mild necrotic enteritis challenge	4
Infectious diseases in free-range compared to conventional poultry production	4
Long-term protection of turkeys with a live clonal monoxenic Histomonas meleagridis vaccine	4
Review of the Golden Anniversary for Avian Pathology	4
Measures of tracheal lesions are more discriminatory and reproducible indications of chronic respiratory disease caused byMycoplasma gallisepticumin poultry	4
Avian Diseases 65.3 Table of Contents	4
Omics technologies in poultry health and productivity - part 1: current use in poultry research	4