David J Spiro

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Top papers

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1 Large-scale sequencing of human influenza reveals the dynamic nature of viral genome evolution. Nature 2005 11.99
2 Widespread lateral gene transfer from intracellular bacteria to multicellular eukaryotes. Science 2007 4.65
3 The evolutionary genetics and emergence of avian influenza viruses in wild birds. PLoS Pathog 2008 4.17
4 Stochastic processes are key determinants of short-term evolution in influenza a virus. PLoS Pathog 2006 3.82
5 Genome analysis linking recent European and African influenza (H5N1) viruses. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 3.53
6 Viral genome sequencing by random priming methods. BMC Genomics 2008 3.48
7 Multiple reassortment events in the evolutionary history of H1N1 influenza A virus since 1918. PLoS Pathog 2008 3.25
8 Molecular epidemiology of A/H3N2 and A/H1N1 influenza virus during a single epidemic season in the United States. PLoS Pathog 2008 2.09
9 PB2 residue 158 is a pathogenic determinant of pandemic H1N1 and H5 influenza a viruses in mice. J Virol 2010 1.91
10 Mixed infection and the genesis of influenza virus diversity. J Virol 2009 1.88
11 Metagenomic analysis of RNA viruses in a fresh water lake. PLoS One 2009 1.69
12 Infidelity of SARS-CoV Nsp14-exonuclease mutant virus replication is revealed by complete genome sequencing. PLoS Pathog 2010 1.67
13 Migratory flyway and geographical distance are barriers to the gene flow of influenza virus among North American birds. Ecol Lett 2011 1.49
14 Deep sequencing reveals mixed infection with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus strains and the emergence of oseltamivir resistance. J Infect Dis 2011 1.45
15 Evolutionary dynamics of human rotaviruses: balancing reassortment with preferred genome constellations. PLoS Pathog 2009 1.43
16 Phylogeography of the spring and fall waves of the H1N1/09 pandemic influenza virus in the United States. J Virol 2010 1.23
17 Genomic and protein structural maps of adaptive evolution of human influenza A virus to increased virulence in the mouse. PLoS One 2011 1.13
18 Spike protein fusion peptide and feline coronavirus virulence. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 1.09
19 ANDES: Statistical tools for the ANalyses of DEep Sequencing. BMC Res Notes 2010 1.05
20 Unseasonal transmission of H3N2 influenza A virus during the swine-origin H1N1 pandemic. J Virol 2010 0.99
21 Intra-genotypic diversity of archival G4P[8] human rotaviruses from Washington, DC. Infect Genet Evol 2011 0.93
22 Dual infection of novel influenza viruses A/H1N1 and A/H3N2 in a cluster of Cambodian patients. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2011 0.89
23 Molecular signature of high yield (growth) influenza a virus reassortants prepared as candidate vaccine seeds. PLoS One 2013 0.89
24 Molecular characterization of a new species in the genus Alphacoronavirus associated with mink epizootic catarrhal gastroenteritis. J Gen Virol 2011 0.88
25 Getting to the heart of influenza. Sci Transl Med 2013 0.78