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Sander Herfst

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Top papers

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1 Characterization of a novel influenza A virus hemagglutinin subtype (H16) obtained from black-headed gulls. J Virol 2005 10.77
2 Pathogenesis and transmission of swine-origin 2009 A(H1N1) influenza virus in ferrets. Science 2009 7.80
3 Gain-of-function experiments on H7N9. Science 2013 3.67
4 The potential for respiratory droplet-transmissible A/H5N1 influenza virus to evolve in a mammalian host. Science 2012 3.50
5 Antigenic and genetic variability of human metapneumoviruses. Emerg Infect Dis 2004 2.96
6 Avian flu: Gain-of-function experiments on H7N9. Nature 2013 2.32
7 Virulence-associated substitution D222G in the hemagglutinin of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus affects receptor binding. J Virol 2010 2.17
8 Limited airborne transmission of H7N9 influenza A virus between ferrets. Nature 2013 2.17
9 Public health and biosecurity. Restricted data on influenza H5N1 virus transmission. Science 2012 1.66
10 The multibasic cleavage site in H5N1 virus is critical for systemic spread along the olfactory and hematogenous routes in ferrets. J Virol 2012 1.40
11 Possible increased pathogenicity of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus upon reassortment. Emerg Infect Dis 2011 1.31
12 Insertion of a multibasic cleavage motif into the hemagglutinin of a low-pathogenic avian influenza H6N1 virus induces a highly pathogenic phenotype. J Virol 2010 1.11
13 Multidrug resistant 2009 A/H1N1 influenza clinical isolate with a neuraminidase I223R mutation retains its virulence and transmissibility in ferrets. PLoS Pathog 2011 1.09
14 Avian Influenza A(H10N7) virus-associated mass deaths among harbor seals. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 1.02
15 Experimental infection of macaques with human metapneumovirus induces transient protective immunity. J Gen Virol 2007 0.97
16 An improved plaque reduction virus neutralization assay for human metapneumovirus. J Virol Methods 2007 0.96
17 Insertion of a multibasic cleavage site in the haemagglutinin of human influenza H3N2 virus does not increase pathogenicity in ferrets. J Gen Virol 2011 0.93
18 Immunization of macaques with formalin-inactivated human metapneumovirus induces hypersensitivity to hMPV infection. Vaccine 2007 0.90
19 Reassortment between Avian H5N1 and human influenza viruses is mainly restricted to the matrix and neuraminidase gene segments. PLoS One 2013 0.89
20 Residues of the human metapneumovirus fusion (F) protein critical for its strain-related fusion phenotype: implications for the virus replication cycle. J Virol 2011 0.89
21 Fusion protein is the main determinant of metapneumovirus host tropism. J Gen Virol 2009 0.89
22 A family-wide RT-PCR assay for detection of paramyxoviruses and application to a large-scale surveillance study. PLoS One 2012 0.87
23 Small hydrophobic protein of human metapneumovirus does not affect virus replication and host gene expression in vitro. PLoS One 2013 0.81
24 Specificity and functional interaction of the polymerase complex proteins of human and avian metapneumoviruses. J Gen Virol 2008 0.79