Theo M Bestebroer

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Top papers

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1 Isolation of a novel coronavirus from a man with pneumonia in Saudi Arabia. N Engl J Med 2012 22.75
2 Mapping the antigenic and genetic evolution of influenza virus. Science 2004 14.28
3 Airborne transmission of influenza A/H5N1 virus between ferrets. Science 2012 13.48
4 Characterization of a novel influenza A virus hemagglutinin subtype (H16) obtained from black-headed gulls. J Virol 2005 10.77
5 Genomic characterization of a newly discovered coronavirus associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome in humans. MBio 2012 8.54
6 Pathogenesis and transmission of swine-origin 2009 A(H1N1) influenza virus in ferrets. Science 2009 7.80
7 A previously undescribed coronavirus associated with respiratory disease in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 5.76
8 Analysis of the genomic sequence of a human metapneumovirus. Virology 2002 4.64
9 Human coronavirus EMC does not require the SARS-coronavirus receptor and maintains broad replicative capability in mammalian cell lines. MBio 2012 3.96
10 Substitutions near the receptor binding site determine major antigenic change during influenza virus evolution. Science 2013 3.38
11 Influenza A virus (H5N1) infection in cats causes systemic disease with potential novel routes of virus spread within and between hosts. Am J Pathol 2006 2.77
12 Efficient generation and growth of influenza virus A/PR/8/34 from eight cDNA fragments. Virus Res 2004 2.43
13 Introduction of virulence markers in PB2 of pandemic swine-origin influenza virus does not result in enhanced virulence or transmission. J Virol 2010 2.19
14 Virulence-associated substitution D222G in the hemagglutinin of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus affects receptor binding. J Virol 2010 2.17
15 Limited airborne transmission of H7N9 influenza A virus between ferrets. Nature 2013 2.17
16 Practical considerations for high-throughput influenza A virus surveillance studies of wild birds by use of molecular diagnostic tests. J Clin Microbiol 2008 1.85
17 Protection of mice against lethal infection with highly pathogenic H7N7 influenza A virus by using a recombinant low-pathogenicity vaccine strain. J Virol 2005 1.64
18 MERS-coronavirus replication induces severe in vitro cytopathology and is strongly inhibited by cyclosporin A or interferon-α treatment. J Gen Virol 2013 1.45
19 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
20 Adenosine deaminase acts as a natural antagonist for dipeptidyl peptidase 4-mediated entry of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. J Virol 2013 1.37
21 Rapid sequencing of the non-coding regions of influenza A virus. J Virol Methods 2006 1.35
22 Possible increased pathogenicity of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus upon reassortment. Emerg Infect Dis 2011 1.31
23 Genomewide analysis of reassortment and evolution of human influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulating between 1968 and 2011. J Virol 2013 1.13
24 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
25 Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H7N7): vaccination of zoo birds and transmission to non-poultry species. Vaccine 2005 1.04
26 Swine influenza virus infection dynamics in two pig farms; results of a longitudinal assessment. Vet Res 2012 1.03
27 Avian Influenza A(H10N7) virus-associated mass deaths among harbor seals. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 1.02
28 Use of GFP-expressing influenza viruses for the detection of influenza virus A/H5N1 neutralizing antibodies. Vaccine 2011 0.93
29 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
30 Genetic evolution of the neuraminidase of influenza A (H3N2) viruses from 1968 to 2009 and its correspondence to haemagglutinin evolution. J Gen Virol 2012 0.92
31 Reassortment between Avian H5N1 and human influenza viruses is mainly restricted to the matrix and neuraminidase gene segments. PLoS One 2013 0.89
32 A family-wide RT-PCR assay for detection of paramyxoviruses and application to a large-scale surveillance study. PLoS One 2012 0.87
33 Lack of virological and serological evidence for continued circulation of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 virus in wild birds in the Netherlands, 14 November 2014 to 31 January 2016. Euro Surveill 2016 0.84
34 Induction of influenza (H5N8) antibodies by modified vaccinia virus Ankara H5N1 vaccine. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 0.78
35 Mutations, drift, and the influenza archipelago. Discov Med 2004 0.76