Reviews in Medical Virology

Papers
(The TQCC of Reviews in Medical Virology is 17. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Predictors of COVID‐19 severity: A literature review527
Interleukin‐6 in Covid‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis445
Evolution of the SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variants BA.1 to BA.5: Implications for immune escape and transmission276
Laboratory testing of SARS‐CoV, MERS‐CoV, and SARS‐CoV‐2 (2019‐nCoV): Current status, challenges, and countermeasures221
Covid‐19 and kidney injury: Pathophysiology and molecular mechanisms202
Covid‐19 vaccines and variants of concern: A review186
Immune responses and pathogenesis of SARS‐CoV‐2 during an outbreak in Iran: Comparison with SARS and MERS164
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women with COVID‐19 and comparison with control patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis161
Melatonin: Roles in influenza, Covid‐19, and other viral infections141
Neutralising antibody escape of SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein: Risk assessment for antibody‐based Covid‐19 therapeutics and vaccines121
Covid‐19 and dengue: Double punches for dengue‐endemic countries in Asia106
Why the elderly appear to be more severely affected by COVID‐19: The potential role of immunosenescence and CMV93
Loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): An effective molecular point‐of‐care technique for the rapid diagnosis of coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐287
A brief review of interplay between vitamin D and angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2: Implications for a potential treatment for COVID‐1987
Using heat to kill SARS‐CoV‐283
Proposed subtypes of post‐COVID‐19 syndrome (or long‐COVID) and their respective potential therapies83
Microfluidic devices for detection of RNA viruses81
Azithromycin in viral infections79
Sex‐based differences in severity and mortality in COVID‐1975
An overview of the immune mechanisms of viral myocarditis72
An overview on the seven pathogenic human coronaviruses71
Present variants of concern and variants of interest of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: Their significant mutations in S‐glycoprotein, infectivity, re‐infectivity, immune escape and v68
Efficacy and safety of remdesivir in hospitalized Covid‐19 patients: Systematic review and meta‐analysis including network meta‐analysis67
Comparison of influenza type A and B with COVID‐19: A global systematic review and meta‐analysis on clinical, laboratory and radiographic findings65
Cardiac complications following mRNA COVID‐19 vaccines: A systematic review of case reports and case series64
Immunopathology and immunotherapeutic strategies in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection62
Immune response following infection with SARS‐CoV‐2 and other coronaviruses: A rapid review59
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in people living withHIV: a systematic review57
The unique features of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission: Comparison with SARS‐CoV, MERS‐CoV and 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza virus56
Covid‐19 and oral diseases: Crosstalk, synergy or association?55
Quantifying the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 reinfection over time54
Comparison of confirmed COVID‐19 with SARS and MERS cases ‐ Clinical characteristics, laboratory findings, radiographic signs and outcomes: A systematic review and met52
YouTube as a source of patient information for Coronavirus Disease (COVID‐19): A content‐quality and audience engagement analysis51
Diagnostic accuracy of serological tests and kinetics of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibody: A systematic review and meta‐analysis51
Potential detrimental role of soluble ACE2 in severe COVID‐19 comorbid patients50
Potency of BNT162b2 and mRNA‐1273 vaccine‐induced neutralizing antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome‐CoV‐2 variants of concern: A systematic review of in vitro studies49
Innate immune evasion by SARS‐CoV‐2: Comparison with SARS‐CoV49
The basic reproduction number of SARS‐CoV‐2 in Wuhan is about to die out, how about the rest of the World?48
How artificial intelligence may help the Covid‐19 pandemic: Pitfalls and lessons for the future48
Airborne transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 via aerosols48
Global prevalence and genotype distribution of norovirus infection in children with gastroenteritis: A meta‐analysis on 6 years of research from 2015 to 202047
Immunity and inflammatory biomarkers in COVID‐19: A systematic review46
C‐reactive protein as an effector molecule in Covid‐19 pathogenesis46
Covid‐19: Time for a paradigm change46
Alpha‐1‐antitrypsin: A possible host protective factor against Covid‐1945
Seroprevalence of anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis44
Oral manifestations of Covid‐19‐A literature review42
Genetic polymorphisms of ACE1, ACE2, and TMPRSS2 associated with COVID‐19 severity: A systematic review with meta‐analysis42
Severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 spike (S) protein based vaccine candidates: State of the art and future prospects41
Altered gut microbial metabolites could mediate the effects of risk factors in Covid‐1939
Classical and alternative receptors for SARS‐CoV‐2 therapeutic strategy37
Three months of COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis36
A systematic meta‐analysis of immune signatures in patients with COVID‐1936
Efficacy and secondary infection risk of tocilizumab, sarilumab and anakinra in COVID‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis35
Long‐term side effects and lingering symptoms post COVID‐19 recovery34
Viral infection neutralization tests: A focus on severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 with implications for convalescent plasma therapy34
Influenza vaccines: Past, present, and future33
Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2: The old door for new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection33
The role of endogenous retroviruses‐K in human cancer33
Anticoagulation outcomes in hospitalized Covid‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of case‐control and cohort studies32
SARS‐CoV‐2, Covid‐19, and the debunking of conspiracy theories31
Global and regional circulation trends of norovirus genotypes and recombinants, 1995–2019: A comprehensive review of sequences from public databases31
Baseline physical activity is associated with reduced mortality and disease outcomes in COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis31
Rhinovirus and asthma: Challenges and opportunities30
Update on the omicron sub‐variants BA.4 and BA.530
Inflammatory and vascular biomarkers in post‐COVID‐19 syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of over 20 biomarkers30
Mesenchymal stem cells and their derived exosomes to combat Covid–1929
Role of p38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase signalling in virus replication and potential for developing broad spectrum antiviral drugs29
Respiratory viral co‐infections in patients with COVID‐19 and associated outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis29
Vaccine‐induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia after vaccination against Covid‐19: A clinical dilemma for clinicians and patients28
Impact of breast milk‐acquired cytomegalovirus infection in premature infants: Pathogenesis, prevention, and clinical consequences?28
Vitamin D supplementation and Covid‐19 outcomes: A systematic review, meta‐analysis and meta‐regression28
Drugs against SARS‐CoV‐2: What do we know about their mode of action?27
Recent insights into SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant27
Efficacy and safety of azithromycin in Covid‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials26
Epidemiology, prognosis and management of potassium disorders in Covid‐1926
Omicron – The new SARS‐CoV‐2 challenge?26
Population‐based prevalence surveys during the Covid‐19 pandemic: A systematic review25
SARS‐CoV‐2: Mechanism of infection and emerging technologies for future prospects25
Impact of COVID‐19 on polio vaccination in Pakistan: a concise overview24
Lessons from dermatology about inflammatory responses in Covid‐1924
SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron and its current known unknowns: A narrative review24
Safety and potency of BIV1‐CovIran inactivated vaccine candidate for SARS‐CoV‐2: A preclinical study24
Association of dengue disease severity and blood group: A systematic review and meta‐analysis24
ASSURED‐compliant point‐of‐care diagnostics for the detection of human viral infections23
Effect of rotavirus genetic diversity on vaccine impact23
Lipid‐based therapies against SARS‐CoV‐2 infection23
Epidemiology of human adenovirus associated with respiratory infection in southern Brazil22
The concept of one health applied to the problem of zoonotic diseases22
Nanobiosensor‐based diagnostic tools in viral infections: Special emphasis on Covid‐1922
Reactive oxygen species as potential antiviral targets22
Vitamin D and Covid‐19: From potential therapeutic effects to unanswered questions21
Role of red blood cell distribution width, as a prognostic indicator in COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis21
Comparative effectiveness of N95, surgical or medical, and non‐medical facemasks in protection against respiratory virus infection: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis21
Muscle dysfunction in the long coronavirus disease 2019 syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical approach21
Remdesivir: A beacon of hope from Ebola virus disease to COVID‐1921
The impact of Parkinson's disease on manifestations and outcomes of Covid‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis21
Reactivation of herpesviruses during COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis21
Monkeypox virus diagnosis and laboratory testing21
The effects of orally administered lactoferrin in the prevention and management of viral infections: A systematic review21
A systematic review on global RSV genetic data: Identification of knowledge gaps20
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 natural animal reservoirs and experimental models: systematic review20
Clotting disorder in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 220
Neurological complications associated with Covid‐19; molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches20
Alternative clinical specimens for the detection of SARS‐CoV‐2: A rapid review19
Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus infection in different anatomical sites among men who have sex with men: A systematic review and meta‐analysis19
Zoonotic potential of Newcastle disease virus: Old and novel perspectives related to public health18
Mega doses of retinol: A possible immunomodulation in Covid‐19 illness in resource‐limited settings18
Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) vaccination recommendations in special populations and patients with existing comorbidities18
Monkeypox: An international epidemic18
Pharmacogenomics of genetic polymorphism within the genes responsible for SARS‐CoV‐2 susceptibility and the drug‐metabolising genes used in treatment17
Ivermectin and outcomes from Covid‐19 pneumonia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trial studies17
Neuropathogenic human coronaviruses: A review17
Torque teno virus load as marker of rejection and infection in solid organ transplantation – A systematic review and meta‐analysis17
Innate immune evasion mediated by picornaviral 3C protease: Possible lessons for coronaviral 3C‐like protease?17
Efficacy and safety of tixagevimab‐cilgavimab as pre‐exposure prophylaxis for COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis17
Diverse roles of long non‐coding RNAs in viral diseases17
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