Reviews in Medical Virology

Papers
(The median citation count of Reviews in Medical Virology is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Hospitalised Dengue Patients and Risk of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis443
Correction to “Relative Efficacy, Effectiveness and Safety of Newer And/Or Enhanced Seasonal Influenza Vaccines for the Prevention of Laboratory‐Confirmed Influenza in Individuals Aged 18 Years and Ov124
SARS‐CoV‐2 in digital era: Diagnostic techniques and importance of nucleic acid quantification with digital PCRs115
Human Metapneumovirus: A Review of Its Epidemiology, Clinical Features, Public Health Implications and Treatment Options97
Role of Gut Microbiota in Dengue82
The Impact of SARS‐CoV‐2 on Male Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Cohort Studies68
Clinical performance of rapid antigen tests in comparison to RT‐PCR for SARS‐COV‐2 diagnosis in Omicron variant: A systematic review and meta‐analysis63
Advancements and Uncertainties in the Treatment of Congenital CMV Disease63
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Duration of protective immunity following COVID‐19 vaccination of individuals with underlying health conditions: A rapid review56
COVID‐19 in hematopoietic stem‐cell transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of clinical characteristics and outcomes53
Insight into the Enterovirus A71: A review46
From Surge to Stability: Navigating MPOX Epidemics Across the Globe With Genomic Insights, Paving the Way for Effective Management Plan43
Risk of kidney and liver diseases after COVID‐19 infection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis40
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Maintaining an international response to zoonoses38
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Next Generation RNA/Protein‐Carrying Vector With Pleiotropic Activity35
Epidemiology, biosafety, and biosecurity of Avian Influenza: Insights from the East Mediterranean region35
Humoral immune response to two doses of COVID‐19 mRNA‐based vaccines in people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta‐analysis34
The role of cytokines and their antagonists in the treatment of COVID‐19 patients34
Test accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests and reverse‐transcription polymerase chain reaction against virus isolation in cell culture for assessing SARS‐CoV‐2 infectivity: Systematic review and meta‐ana34
The Association Between Male Viral Infections and Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis32
Defining Viro‐Osteopathology: Unresolved Mechanistic Questions in the Pathogenesis of RNA Virus‐Associated Bone Disorders32
Virus‐Induced Host Chemokine CCL2 in COVID‐19 Pathogenesis: Potential Prognostic Marker and Target of Anti‐Inflammatory Strategy31
Norovirus outbreaks in China, 2000–2018: A systematic review31
CVID Enteropathy Associated With Chronic Norovirus Infection: Background, Clinical Features, and Therapeutic Aspects30
Electroencephalographic findings post‐COVID‐19 vaccination: A systematic review of case reports and case series30
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Commentary on ‘Confounding Variable in Recent Clinical Trial on ORFV‐Based Therapeutics’28
Efficacy and safety of long‐acting cabotegravir versus oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate‐emtricitabine as HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis28
The programed death‐1/programed death ligand‐1 axis and its potential as a therapeutic target for virus‐associated tumours27
Role of Neurotropic Viruses in Brain Metastasis of Breast Cancer: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications27
Potential intestinal infection and faecal‐oral transmission of human coronaviruses27
USP10 Dysregulation in Oncogenic Virus‐Driven Tumourigenesis and Immune Evasion26
An annoying enteric virus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of human astroviruses and gastrointestinal complications in children26
Azvudine versus Paxlovid in COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis26
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The Dual Role of Autophagy in the Pathogenesis of Arboviruses With a Focus on JEV and DENV25
Response to: Revisiting H7N9 Case Fatality Rate and Pathogenicity of Non‐H5/H7 Avian Influenza Viruses24
An Update on Mpox: Focussing on Current and Emerging Antiviral Strategies23
Potential therapeutic strategies to halt viral neuroinvasion23
Japanese Encephalitis: Understanding Its Impact, Prevention, and the Role of Vaccination23
High‐Risk HPV in Men: A Hidden Threat to Public Health?23
Reactivation of herpesviruses during COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis22
Impact of differentiated service delivery models on retention in HIV care and viral suppression among people living with HIV in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised 22
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Sex affects immune response capacity against COVID‐19 infection21
Megakaryopoiesis Dysregulation, Thrombocytopaenia, and Dengue Virus Pathogenesis: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances21
Effect of Comorbidities on the Mortality of Patients With COVID‐19: A Systematic Review of Reviews and Meta‐Analyses20
Revisiting H7N9 Case Fatality Rate and Pathogenicity of Non‐H5/H7 Avian Influenza Viruses20
Neurological manifestations of Flaviviridae, Togaviridae, and Peribunyaviridae as vector‐borne viruses19
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Disruption of Signalling Pathways Induced by HBV HBx, HCV Core, and EBV LMP1 in Gastric Cancer18
Effect of prior immunisation with smallpox vaccine for protection against human Mpox: A systematic review18
Tick‐borne encephalitis: A comprehensive review of the epidemiology, virology, and clinical picture18
Novel Human Polyomaviruses Discovered From 2007 to the Present: An Update of Current Knowledge17
Long non‐coding RNAs in virus‐related cancers17
Cumulative incidence and mortality rate of cardiovascular complications due to laboratory‐confirmed influenza virus infection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis17
The role of IL‐1β during human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection17
Increased risk of new‐onset cardiovascular disease after COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 14 cohorts17
Safety and immunogenicity of Zika virus vaccine: A systematic review of clinical trials16
Towards Ending HIV/AIDS by 2030: Trajectory of Sub‐Saharan Africa—A Post‐COVID‐19 (2019–2024) Review16
mTOR Signalling in Arbovirus Infections: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities16
Post‐Vaccination Syndromes: The Evidence and a Roadmap for Rigorous Research16
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Comment on COVID‐19 vaccination during pregnancy, COVID and maternal and neonatal outcomes15
The Impact of HIV Upon the PCI Results: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis15
Dengue Virus Life Cycle and Host Protein Interactions: Focus on RNA Binding Proteins and Therapeutic Advances15
Strongyloides coinfection in COVID‐19 patients treated with corticosteroids: A systematic review15
Passive immunotherapies for the next influenza pandemic14
Arbovirus‐Host Epigenetic Interplay: Unraveling the Neurological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities14
Prevalence and outcomes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis14
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Global DENV, CHIKV, and ZIKV Co‐Infection14
Evaluating fluvoxamine for the outpatient treatment of COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis14
An Overview on Disease Burden and Management of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Older Adults in the Asia‐Pacific Region14
Crosstalk Between Innate Immunity and Autophagy in Viral Myocarditis Leading to Dilated Cardiomyopathy13
The 2022 monkeypox outbreak 1 year on: The 5 Ws13
Clinical Manifestation of Arboviruses in Paediatrics13
The relationship between chikungunya virus and the kidneys: A scoping review13
Tissue Reservoirs of HIV: The Hidden Protective Role of Lymphoid and Myeloid Cells13
Nutritional Status as a Key Consideration in Dengue Vaccine Outcomes for Adolescents13
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Immune Evasion Mechanism of Neurotropic Viruses12
Seroprevalence of Viral Hepatitis B and Occult Hepatitis B Among Blood Donors in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis12
Role of the VEGF in virus‐associated cancers12
Estimating the key outcomes and hepatocellular carcinoma risk in patients in immune‐tolerant phase of chronic hepatitis B virus infection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Viral Pathogens and Pulmonary Fibrosis: EMT‐Driven Mechanisms and Insights From Traditional Chinese Medicine12
Molecular Evolution of the H5 and H7 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Haemagglutinin Cleavage Site Motif12
Post‐COVID‐19 Vaccination (or Long Vax) Syndrome: Putative Manifestation, Pathophysiology, and Therapeutic Options12
Neuroinflammation in Post COVID‐19 Sequelae: Neuroinvasion and Neuroimmune Crosstalk12
Role of Angiotensin II in Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis: Narrative Review12
Prospects for developing an Hepatitis C virus E1E2‐based nanoparticle vaccine12
Host and viral non‐coding RNAs in dengue pathogenesis12
SARS‐CoV‐2 Genome and S2 Spike Protein: IRF‐Driven Interferon Regulation and Host Cell Responses11
Sphingosine‐1‐phosphate related signalling pathways manipulating virus replication11
Arboviruses and Osteogenesis‐Associated Signalling Pathways: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Musculoskeletal Complications11
Interleukin‐6 inhibitory effect of natural product naringenin compared to a synthesised monoclonal antibody against life‐threatening COVID‐1911
Diagnostic performance of hepatitis C core antigen assay to identify active infections: A systematic review and meta‐analysis11
COVID‐19 in Diabetic Patients: Mechanisms, Risks, and Therapeutic Considerations11
Modulation of various host cellular machinery during COVID‐19 infection11
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Serum ferritin level as a prognostic biomarker for predicting dengue disease severity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis11
Global Vaccine Confidence at a Crossroads: Immunisation Coverage Declines, Misinformation, and the Future of Vaccine Policy10
Improved Safety of Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology Combined With Serological Tests for Screening Blood Donors: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis10
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Hepatitis A in Latin America: The current scenario10
Database‐Driven Surveillance of Lenacapavir Resistance Profiles in China: Analysis of HIV‐1 Gag Sequences From People Living With HIV10
Targeting the mammalian target of rapamycin pathway in neurological manifestations of Covid‐1910
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Immunoinformatics‐Driven Design of a Multi‐Epitope Vaccine Targeting Simian Virus VP1 Major Capsid Protein for Oncogenic Viral Infection Prevention10
Autoantibodies in COVID‐19 and Other Viral Diseases: Molecular, Cellular, and Clinical Perspectives10
Virus‐induced host cell metabolic alteration10
The Potential Role of Zika and Dengue Virus Infection in the Urogenital System Disorders: An Overview10
The Management of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in an Era of Universal Newborn CMV Screening10
Congenital CMV and Hearing Loss—How Does it Happen and How to Prevent it10
Canonical fibroblast growth factors in viral infection10
Mechanisms of Immune Evasion of West Nile Virus9
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An overview of SARS‐CoV2 natural infections in companion animals: A systematic review of the current evidence9
Oncovirus‐Driven Endothelial Plasticity: Endothelial‐to‐Mesenchymal Transition as a Hijacked Pathway in Oncoviral Cardiovascular Pathogenesis9
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Varicella‐zoster virus‐related neurological complications: From infection to immunomodulatory therapies9
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Targeting epidermal growth factor receptor signalling pathway: A promising therapeutic option for COVID‐199
Genomic and biological variation in bat IFNs: An antiviral treatment approach9
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Zika and Dengue Virus Autoimmunity: An Overview of Related Disorders and Their Potential Mechanisms8
Comparable performance of antigen‐detecting rapid test by healthcare worker‐collected and self‐collected swabs for SARS‐CoV‐2 diagnostic: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Haemagglutinin, neuraminidase and haemagglutinin esterase on the surface of SARS‐CoV‐2?8
Correction to ‘Immunoinformatics‐Driven Design of a Multi‐Epitope Vaccine Targeting Simian Virus VP1 Major Capsid Protein for Oncogenic Viral Infection Prevention’8
Epstein‐Barr virus regulates the life cycle and host cell biology by hijacking post‐translational modification8
Immunoinformatics applications in the development of therapeutic vaccines against human papillomavirus‐related infections and cervical cancer8
Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Signalling and Viral Pathogens: A Dynamic Cross‐Talk8
Zika Virus‐Related Birth Defects and Neurological Complications: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
Clinical efficacy and effectiveness of alternative varicella vaccination strategies: An overview of reviews8
Comparison of Azvudine and Nirmatrelvir‐Ritonavir in Hospitalised Patients With COVID‐19: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
Regulatory role of miRNAs in the human immune and inflammatory response during the infection of SARS‐CoV‐2 and other respiratory viruses: A comprehensive review8
Higher body temperatures associated with immunotherapy may affect the activity of therapeutic antibodies8
SARS‐CoV‐2, periodontal pathogens, and host factors: The trinity of oral post‐acute sequelae of COVID‐197
Langat Virus Biology and Infection7
Relative Efficacy, Effectiveness and Safety of Newer and/or Enhanced Seasonal Influenza Vaccines for the Prevention of Laboratory‐Confirmed Influenza in Individuals Aged 18 years and Over: Update of a7
Unravelling the triad of neuroinvasion, neurodissemination, and neuroinflammation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in the central nervous system7
Effect of corticosteroid therapy on mortality in COVID‐19 patients—A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Human Cytomegalovirus Infection in Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients and CAR‐T Cell Recipients— PART 2: Antiviral Therapy and Virus‐Specific T Cell Therapy for HCMV7
Efficacy and safety of paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) in the treatment of COVID‐19: An updated meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis7
Histomolecular characterisation of hepatitis B virus induced liver cancer7
Mpox Clinical Outcomes in People With and Without HIV Treated With Tecovirimat: A Systematic Review7
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Infectious viruses and neurodegenerative diseases: The mitochondrial defect hypothesis6
Colchicine in COVID‐19: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Uncertainties6
Ferritin: Significance in viral infections6
Rodent‐borne viruses in the region of Middle East6
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Dengue Infection During Pregnancy and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis6
Systematic Review of the Efficacy and Safety of RSV‐Specific Monoclonal Antibodies and Antivirals in Development6
Virus‐Like Nanoparticles for Vaccine Development and Drug Delivery6
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Neurological Implications of Poxvirus Infections: Pathogenesis, Neurotropism, and Clinical Manifestations6
Treatment Efficacy in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmoplegia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Case Reports and Series6
Pharmacological advances in anti‐retroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus‐1 infection: A comprehensive review6
Efficacy of tocilizumab in the treatment of COVID‐19: An umbrella review5
Therapeutic Targeting of Osteogenic Signalling in Arboviral Musculoskeletal Disease5
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Blood‐borne viruses and neurological manifestations: An overview5
Varicella Zoster Virus in Giant Cell Arteritis: Evidence From a Systematic Review and Meta‐Analytic Synthesis5
Global Epidemiology and Disease Burden of Human Parainfluenza Virus in Adults: A Systematic Review5
Beyond the Viroporin: The Envelope Protein as a Therapeutic Target in Viral Immunomodulation5
Monkeypox virus diagnosis and laboratory testing5
The knowns and unknowns of cardiac autoimmunity in viral myocarditis5
Genetics, structure, transmission, epidemiology, immune response, and vaccine efficacies of the SARS‐CoV‐2 Delta variant: A comprehensive review5
Regulation of miRNA in Cytokine Storm (CS) of COVID‐19 and Other Viral Infection: An Exhaustive Review5
Chandipura Virus: A Neglected Sandfly‐Borne Neurotropic Virus in Children ‐ Insights From Seven Decades of Evidence5
What are the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with asymptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection at birth? A systematic literature review5
Hijacking and rewiring of host CircRNA/miRNA/mRNA competitive endogenous RNA (ceRNA) regulatory networks by oncoviruses during development of viral cancers5
Merkel Cell Polyomavirus—Pathophysiology and Treatment in the Era of Gene‐Targeted Therapies5
Voltage‐dependent anion channels: Key players in viral infection5
Update on the omicron sub‐variants BA.4 and BA.55
Advances in Rapid Nucleic Acid Diagnostics for Hepatitis B and C Viruses: A Comprehensive Review5
Virus infection participates in the occurrence and development of human diseases through monoamine oxidase5
Anakinra was not associated with lower mortality in hospitalised COVID‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials5
Monitoring Macrophage Polarization in Infectious Disease, Lesson From SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection5
Crosstalk Between Viral Envelop‐E Protein and Host Innate Immune System: Exploring Pharmacological Targets and Agents5
Effects of COVID‐19 vaccination during pregnancy on SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and maternal and neonatal outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
The impact of trained immunity in respiratory viral infections4
Human immunodeficiency virus infection challenges: Current therapeutic limitations and strategies for improved management through long‐acting injectable formulation4
Differentially‐regulated miRNAs in COVID‐19: A systematic review4
CMV Preventive and Treatment Studies in Children Undergoing Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: A Systematic Review4
The impact of COVID 19 on the outcomes of thrombectomy in stroke patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
Serological response and immune‐related adverse events following COVID‐19 vaccination in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
Understanding Monkeypox Virus Evolution, Host‐Pathogen Interactions, and Therapeutic Advances4
Targeting EBV‐encoded products: Implications for drug development in EBV‐associated diseases4
Clinical manifestations of dengue, Zika and chikungunya in the Pacific Islands: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
The Correlation of Arboviruses With the Risk of Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Current Evidence4
Cerebrospinal fluid viral escape in HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy: A systematic review of reported cases4
Combating coxsackievirus B infections4
Dried Blood Spots and Plasma Separation Cards can Broaden Access to Molecular Testing for HBV, HCV and HIV4
Immunopathology of herpes simplex virus‐associated neuroinflammation: Unveiling the mysteries4
Potential relationship between cytomegalovirus and immunosenescence: Evidence from observational studies4
Impact of Rotavac Vaccine on Hospital‐Based Disease Prevalence and Strain Diversity in India: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis4
The association between various viral infections and multiple sclerosis: An umbrella review on systematic review and meta‐analysis3
The controversy of SARS‐CoV‐2 integration into the human genome3
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Landscape of Prophylactic Strategies Against Human Parainfluenza Virus Type 33
Reemergence of Marburgvirus disease: Update on current control and prevention measures and review of the literature3
Advancing ORFV‐Based Therapeutics to the Clinical Stage3
SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron and its current known unknowns: A narrative review3
Prognostic value of novel serum biomarkers, including C‐reactive protein to albumin ratio and fibrinogen to albumin ratio, in COVID‐19 disease: A meta‐analysis3
A comprehensive review of Langya virus and framework for future zoonotic disease control3
Human bocavirus respiratory infection: Tracing the path from viral replication and virus‐cell interactions to diagnostic methods3
The relationship between HIV‐1 neuroinflammation, neurocognitive impairment and encephalitis pathology: A systematic review of studies investigating post‐mortem brain tissue3
Potential Relationship Between Cytomegalovirus and Cardiovascular Disease: Evidence From Observational Studies3
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy in hospitalised adult COVID‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
Alzheimer's disease and herpes viruses: Current events and perspectives3
Emerging Nipah Virus With Pandemic Potential and High Mortality Rates: Is the Scientific Community Learning From Former Pandemics?3
Adaptive Evolution of Dengue Virus: Interplay Between Viral Genetics and Host Immunity3
Oral Manifestations in the Post COVID‐19 Condition: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis3
A Systematic Review of BK and JC Polyomaviruses in Asia: Molecular Insights and Prevalence3
Utilising biosensor‐based approaches for identifying neurotropic viruses3
Insight into the role of clathrin‐mediated endocytosis inhibitors in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection3
An Overview of Ophthalmic Complications Associated With Emerging/Re‐Emerging Viruses: Focus on ZIKV, DENV, SARS‐CoV‐2, and MPXV3
Worldwide prevalence of human papillomavirus among pregnant women: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
Parechovirus A infection and risk of gastroenteritis in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
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