Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
|
Origin of the West Nile virus responsible for an outbreak of encephalitis in the northeastern United States.
|
Science
|
1999
|
18.55
|
2
|
Rapid detection of west nile virus from human clinical specimens, field-collected mosquitoes, and avian samples by a TaqMan reverse transcriptase-PCR assay.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
13.34
|
3
|
Pathology of fatal West Nile virus infections in native and exotic birds during the 1999 outbreak in New York City, New York.
|
Vet Pathol
|
2000
|
6.46
|
4
|
Crow deaths as a sentinel surveillance system for West Nile virus in the northeastern United States, 1999.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
5.83
|
5
|
Competence of American robins as reservoir hosts for Lyme disease spirochetes.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2000
|
2.87
|
6
|
Experimental infection of chickens as candidate sentinels for West Nile virus.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
2.14
|
7
|
West Nile virus in the United States: guidelines for detection, prevention, and control.
|
Viral Immunol
|
2000
|
1.85
|
8
|
West Nile virus outbreak among horses in New York State, 1999 and 2000.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
1.76
|
9
|
Comparative West Nile virus detection in organs of naturally infected American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos).
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
1.73
|
10
|
West Nile virus in livestock and wildlife.
|
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol
|
2002
|
1.56
|
11
|
Culex flavivirus isolates from mosquitoes in Guatemala.
|
J Med Entomol
|
2008
|
1.55
|
12
|
The economic burden imposed by a residual case of eastern encephalitis.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1995
|
1.55
|
13
|
Arbovirus infection increases with group size.
|
Proc Biol Sci
|
2001
|
1.41
|
14
|
Calculation of evolutionary trees from sequence data.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1979
|
1.41
|
15
|
Response to and efficacy of vaccination against eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus in emus.
|
J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2001
|
1.02
|
16
|
Interrupted blood-feeding by Culiseta melanura (Diptera: Culicidae) on European starlings.
|
J Med Entomol
|
2001
|
0.95
|
17
|
Sensitive and specific colorimetric dot assay to detect eastern equine encephalomyelitis viral RNA in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) after polymerase chain reaction amplification.
|
J Med Entomol
|
1995
|
0.92
|
18
|
Experimental infection of horses with West Nile virus and their potential to infect mosquitoes and serve as amplifying hosts.
|
Ann N Y Acad Sci
|
2001
|
0.88
|
19
|
Bunyavirus infections in North Carolina white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus).
|
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
|
2001
|
0.81
|
20
|
Hyperaldosteronism, hyperparathyroidism, medullary sponge kidneys, and hypertension.
|
JAMA
|
1980
|
0.79
|
21
|
Studies with an angiographic injector of automatic flow-rate control design.
|
Radiology
|
1968
|
0.75
|