OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Virology Journal is 32. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection of recombinant breakpoint in the genome of human enterovirus E11 strain associated with a fatal nosocomial outbreak	191
Unlocking influenza B: exploring molecular biology and reverse genetics for epidemic control and vaccine innovation	119
Epidemiological characteristics of hepatitis B virus infection in adult patients before, during and after COVID-19 in China	104
Molecular characterization of a reptarenavirus detected in a Colombian Red-Tailed Boa (Boa constrictor imperator)	77
PPP2R5D promotes hepatitis C virus infection by binding to viral NS5B and enhancing viral RNA replication	74
From correlation to causation: unraveling the role of long non-coding RNAs in COVID-19 pathogenesis	73
Brequinar inhibits African swine fever virus replication in vitro by activating ferroptosis	70
Advances in nucleic acid aptamer-based detection of respiratory virus and bacteria: a mini review	63
Identification of a novel small-molecule inhibitor of the HIV-1 reverse transcriptase activity with a non-nucleoside mode of action	63
The immunogenicity of PRV ΔgE/TK/UL49.5 three-gene-deleted vaccine in mice	63
Reactivation of occult hepatitis B virus infection in a renal transplant recipient	62
Selection and identification of an ssDNA aptamer against influenza B virus hemagglutinin protein	59
PREB inhibits the replication of prototype foamy virus by affecting its transcription	59
The value of promoter methylation of fibroblast factor 21 (FGF21) in predicting the course of chronic hepatitis B and the occurrence of oxidative stress	56
Expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain by live attenuated influenza vaccine virus as a strategy for designing a bivalent vaccine against COVID-19 and influenza	50
A retrospective study revealing complex viral diversity and a substantial burden of HPV infection in SARS-CoV-2 positive individuals, Sierra Leone	47
Dermatological manifestations of tick-borne viral infections found in the United States	47
Evaluation of the antiviral effect of casein nanoparticles (CNP) loaded with Plantago major extract (PME-CNP) on herpes simplex virus	46
Phylogenetic analysis and transmission networks highlight the role of older adults in the transmission of HIV-1 in northern Zhejiang, China	42
Immune evasion, infectivity, and membrane fusion of the SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 variant	40
HIV-1 molecular transmission network and drug resistance in Chongqing, China, among men who have sex with men (2018–2021)	39
Dysregulation of intracellular redox homeostasis by the SARS-CoV-2 ORF6 protein	39
The role of inflammatory gene polymorphisms in severe COVID-19: a review	38
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) viral load suppression status and associated factors among pregnant women receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) in Ethiopia	38
Evaluation of HDV stability under different biological sample collection and storage conditions: implications for molecular diagnosis	36

Immune evasion after SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 and XBB.1.9 endemic observed from Guangdong Province, China from 2022 to 2023	35
Activating transcription factor 3 induces oxidative stress and genotoxicity, transcriptionally modulating metastasis-related gene expression in human papillomavirus-infected cervical cancer	34
Identification and characterization of novel CRESS-DNA viruses in the human respiratory tract	34
First identification and isolation of equine herpesvirus type 1 in aborted fetal lung tissues of donkeys	33
DF-1-Derived exosomes mediate transmission of reticuloendotheliosis virus and resist REV-specific antibodies	33
Immune response in influenza virus infection and modulation of immune injury by viral neuraminidase	32
Detection of human adenoviruses in influenza-negative patients with respiratory tract infections in Nanning, China	32