Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
|
Rubella antibody measured by radial haemolysis. Characteristics and performance of a simple screening method for use in diagnostic laboratories.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1980
|
4.13
|
2
|
A new method for active surveillance of adverse events from diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis and measles/mumps/rubella vaccines.
|
Lancet
|
1995
|
3.93
|
3
|
Fetal infection after maternal reinfection with rubella: criteria for defining reinfection.
|
BMJ
|
1989
|
2.48
|
4
|
The epidemiology of measles in England and Wales: rationale for the 1994 national vaccination campaign.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1994
|
2.32
|
5
|
The burden of infection with HSV-1 and HSV-2 in England and Wales: implications for the changing epidemiology of genital herpes.
|
Sex Transm Infect
|
2000
|
2.25
|
6
|
A rationalised virological electron microscope specimen testing policy. PHLS North West Viral Gastroenteritis and Electron Microscopy Subcommittee.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1999
|
2.09
|
7
|
Detection of rubella-specific IgM in subclinical rubella reinfection in pregnancy.
|
Lancet
|
1985
|
2.08
|
8
|
Differential maturation of avidity of IgG antibodies to gp41, p24 and p17 following infection with HIV-1.
|
Clin Exp Immunol
|
1996
|
1.90
|
9
|
Interpretation of serological surveillance data for measles using mathematical models: implications for vaccine strategy.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1995
|
1.89
|
10
|
A comparison of three tests for rubella antibody screening.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1979
|
1.71
|
11
|
Prevalence of antibodies to Norwalk virus in England: detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using baculovirus-expressed Norwalk virus capsid antigen.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1993
|
1.66
|
12
|
Ten years of serological surveillance in England and Wales: methods, results, implications and action.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
2000
|
1.55
|
13
|
Predicting the impact of measles vaccination in England and Wales: model validation and analysis of policy options.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1995
|
1.50
|
14
|
Rubella-specific IgM reactivity in sera from cases of infectious mononucleosis.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1983
|
1.45
|
15
|
Rash in early pregnancy.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1983
|
1.43
|
16
|
Rubella-specific IgG subclass avidity ELISA and its role in the differentiation between primary rubella and rubella reinfection.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1988
|
1.43
|
17
|
Age-specific antibody prevalence to hepatitis A in England: implications for disease control.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1994
|
1.43
|
18
|
Mumps surveillance in England and Wales supports introduction of two dose vaccination schedule.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1997
|
1.40
|
19
|
Rubella-specific IgM detection using Sephacryl S-300 gel filtration.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1980
|
1.36
|
20
|
End-stage dilated cardiomyopathy. Persistence of enterovirus RNA in myocardium at cardiac transplantation and lack of immune response.
|
Circulation
|
1989
|
1.36
|
21
|
Interpreting serological surveys using mixture models: the seroepidemiology of measles, mumps and rubella in England and Wales at the beginning of the 21st century.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2006
|
1.34
|
22
|
Persistence of specific IgM and low avidity specific IgG1 following primary rubella.
|
J Virol Methods
|
1992
|
1.32
|
23
|
Rubella surveillance to June 1994: third joint report from the PHLS and the National Congenital Rubella Surveillance Programme.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1994
|
1.32
|
24
|
Seroprevalence of antibody to varicella zoster virus in England and Wales in children and young adults.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2004
|
1.26
|
25
|
Simultaneous IgM reactivity by EIA against more than one virus in measles, parvovirus B19 and rubella infection.
|
J Clin Virol
|
1999
|
1.26
|
26
|
Antibody capture radioimmunoassay (MACRIA) for coxsackievirus B4 and B5-specific IgM.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1983
|
1.25
|
27
|
Immunogenicity of second dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and implications for serosurveillance.
|
Vaccine
|
2002
|
1.24
|
28
|
The role of environmental contamination with small round structured viruses in a hospital outbreak investigated by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction assay.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1998
|
1.22
|
29
|
A comparison of Rubazyme-M and MACRIA for the detection of rubella-specific IgM.
|
J Virol Methods
|
1984
|
1.21
|
30
|
Specific IgG subclass antibody in rubella virus infections.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1988
|
1.20
|
31
|
An evaluation of nine commercial EIA kits for the detection of measles specific IgG.
|
J Virol Methods
|
1997
|
1.17
|
32
|
The prevalence of hepatitis B infection in adults in England and Wales.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1999
|
1.14
|
33
|
Serological study of the epidemiology of mumps virus infection in north-west England.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1990
|
1.13
|
34
|
A trial of povidone iodine dry powder spray for the prevention of infusion thrombophlebitis.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1980
|
1.12
|
35
|
The changing epidemiological pattern of hepatitis A in England and Wales.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2002
|
1.11
|
36
|
The epidemiology of rubella in England and Wales before and after the 1994 measles and rubella vaccination campaign: fourth joint report from the PHLS and the National Congenital Rubella Surveillance Programme.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1997
|
1.10
|
37
|
Human parvovirus and rubella-like illness.
|
Lancet
|
1985
|
1.10
|
38
|
Evolution of surveillance of measles, mumps, and rubella in England and Wales: providing the platform for evidence-based vaccination policy.
|
Epidemiol Rev
|
2002
|
1.09
|
39
|
The risk of acquiring Q fever on farms: a seroepidemiological study.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
1995
|
1.06
|
40
|
The European Sero-Epidemiology Network: standardizing the enzyme immunoassay results for measles, mumps and rubella.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2000
|
1.05
|
41
|
Zoonotic illness--determining risks and measuring effects: association between current animal exposure and a history of illness in a well characterised rural population in the UK.
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
1994
|
1.05
|
42
|
Mental health of British farmers.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2003
|
1.04
|
43
|
The seroepidemiology of measles in Western Europe.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2001
|
1.04
|
44
|
Persistent rubella-specific IgM reactivity in the absence of recent primary rubella and rubella reinfection.
|
J Med Virol
|
1992
|
1.03
|
45
|
Fetoscopy in the assessment of unexplained fetal hydrops.
|
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
|
1985
|
1.03
|
46
|
Serological distinction between primary rubella and reinfection.
|
Lancet
|
1988
|
1.02
|
47
|
The burden of Helicobacter pylori infection in England and Wales.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2002
|
1.01
|
48
|
Rubella-specific IgG1 avidity: a comparison of methods.
|
J Virol Methods
|
1991
|
1.01
|
49
|
Immunity to diphtheria in adults in England.
|
BMJ
|
1994
|
1.00
|
50
|
The epidemiology of measles in England and Wales since the 1994 vaccination campaign.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1997
|
0.99
|
51
|
Prenatal detection of rubella-specific IgM in fetal sera.
|
Prenat Diagn
|
1985
|
0.99
|
52
|
Acute myocarditis. Role of histological and virological examination in the diagnosis and assessment of immunosuppressive treatment.
|
Br Heart J
|
1984
|
0.99
|
53
|
Age specific antibody prevalence to parvovirus B19: how many women are infected in pregnancy?
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1994
|
0.99
|
54
|
Slow maturation of IgG1 avidity and persistence of specific IgM in congenital rubella: implications for diagnosis and immunopathology.
|
J Med Virol
|
1993
|
0.98
|
55
|
Nature of circulating immune complexes in infective endocarditis.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1980
|
0.97
|
56
|
The prevalence of hepatitis C in England and Wales.
|
J Infect
|
2002
|
0.96
|
57
|
Evaluation of a commercial antibody capture enzyme immunoassay for the detection of rubella specific IgM.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1984
|
0.96
|
58
|
Evaluation of 15 commercial enzyme immunoassays for the detection of rubella-specific IgM.
|
Clin Diagn Virol
|
1996
|
0.94
|
59
|
Prenatal diagnosis of rubella.
|
Lancet
|
1984
|
0.94
|
60
|
Clinically apparent rubella reinfection with a detectable rubella specific IgM response.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1983
|
0.93
|
61
|
Reactivity for rubella-specific IgM in sera from patients with infectious mononucleosis.
|
Lancet
|
1983
|
0.92
|
62
|
The detection of rubella-specific IgM by an immunosorbent assay with solid-phase attachment of red cells (SPARC).
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1982
|
0.92
|
63
|
Endomyocardial biopsy and viral heart disease.
|
Verh Dtsch Ges Herz Kreislaufforsch
|
1983
|
0.90
|
64
|
Transmission of HIV-1 infection after a fight.
|
Lancet
|
1992
|
0.88
|
65
|
Antibodies to measles, mumps and rubella in UK children 4 years after vaccination with different MMR vaccines.
|
Vaccine
|
1995
|
0.88
|
66
|
Importance of markers of hepatitis B virus in alcoholic liver disease.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1983
|
0.88
|
67
|
Characterization of enterovirus isolates from patients with heart muscle disease in a selenium-deficient area of China.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
0.87
|
68
|
Prenatal serological diagnosis of intrauterine cytomegalovirus infection.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1982
|
0.87
|
69
|
Chlamydial screening of pregnant women in a sexually transmitted diseases clinic.
|
Br J Vener Dis
|
1982
|
0.87
|
70
|
Coxsackievirus B3-induced myocarditis. Characterization of stable attenuated variants that protect against infection with the cardiovirulent wild-type strain.
|
Am J Pathol
|
1997
|
0.86
|
71
|
A single amino acid substitution in the capsid protein VP1 of coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) alters plaque phenotype in Vero cells but not cardiovirulence in a mouse model.
|
Arch Virol
|
1995
|
0.86
|
72
|
Further investigation of the specificity and sensitivity of ELISA for rubella antibody screening.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1980
|
0.86
|
73
|
Rubella-specific IgG subclass concentrations in sera using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA): the effect of different sources of rubella antigen.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1988
|
0.86
|
74
|
Radial haemolysis for the detection of rubella antibody in acute postnatal rubella.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1982
|
0.85
|
75
|
The avidity of specific IgM detected in primary rubella and reinfection.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1990
|
0.85
|
76
|
Joint symptoms, immune complexes, and rubella.
|
Lancet
|
1980
|
0.84
|
77
|
Low rates of ehrlichiosis and Lyme borreliosis in English farmworkers.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1998
|
0.83
|
78
|
Outcome of pregnancy after maternal reinfection with rubella.
|
CDR (Lond Engl Rev)
|
1991
|
0.83
|
79
|
False positive tests for rubella-specific IgM.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
1991
|
0.83
|
80
|
Chlamydial antibodies in farmers in north-west England.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1988
|
0.83
|
81
|
Measles antibody in Paget's disease.
|
Lancet
|
1981
|
0.82
|
82
|
Clinically apparent rubella reinfection.
|
J Infect
|
1984
|
0.82
|
83
|
A fatal case of Epstein-Barr virus infection with jaundice and renal failure.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1980
|
0.82
|
84
|
Orf (contagious pustular dermatitis) in farmworkers: prevalence and risk factors in three areas of England.
|
Vet Rec
|
1999
|
0.82
|
85
|
Myocarditis and fulminant hepatic failure from coxsackievirus B infection.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1985
|
0.82
|
86
|
Immunity to viral infections among medical students in London.
|
BMJ
|
1994
|
0.81
|
87
|
Borna disease virus and mental health: a cross-sectional study.
|
QJM
|
2005
|
0.80
|
88
|
Evidence of persisting serum antibodies to Escherichia coli O157 lipopolysaccharide and Verocytotoxin in members of rural communities in England.
|
Eur J Epidemiol
|
2000
|
0.80
|
89
|
Renal medullary haemorrhage and echovirus infection.
|
Lancet
|
1980
|
0.79
|
90
|
Diphtheria immunity in adults.
|
Lancet
|
1996
|
0.78
|
91
|
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by enzyme immunoassay, immunofluorescence, and cell culture.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1986
|
0.78
|
92
|
Zoonotic and viral infection in fetal loss after 12 weeks.
|
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
|
1997
|
0.78
|
93
|
Recommendations of the 7th European Meeting of Influenza and Its Prevention.
|
Eur J Epidemiol
|
1994
|
0.76
|
94
|
HIV and insurance.
|
BMJ
|
1993
|
0.75
|
95
|
Infant chlamydial pneumonia.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1983
|
0.75
|
96
|
Public Health Laboratory Service IgM antibody capture enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for detecting rubella specific IgM.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1985
|
0.75
|
97
|
Laboratory diagnosis and clinical significance of rubella in children with cancer.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
1989
|
0.75
|
98
|
Immunohistological studies of lymphoproliferative lesions in a fatal case of Epstein-Barr virus infection.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1986
|
0.75
|
99
|
Fungal endocarditis in a patient with acute leukaemia treated by valve replacement.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1982
|
0.75
|
100
|
Isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis from prostatic fluid in association with inflammatory joint or eye disease.
|
Br J Vener Dis
|
1983
|
0.75
|
101
|
Cowpox virus.
|
Br J Ophthalmol
|
1993
|
0.75
|
102
|
Sex ratio in outbreaks of parvovirus B19 infection.
|
Lancet
|
1987
|
0.75
|
103
|
Potential hazards with fine bore capillary tubes used by non-pathology staff.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1994
|
0.75
|
104
|
Cranial-nerve involvement in herpes zoster.
|
Lancet
|
1979
|
0.75
|
105
|
[Prenatal diagnosis of congenital rubella].
|
Ugeskr Laeger
|
1985
|
0.75
|
106
|
Hepatitis B vaccine for health care personnel.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1983
|
0.75
|
107
|
How sensitive are the commercial assays for anti-HTLV III/LAV?
|
J Med Virol
|
1987
|
0.75
|
108
|
Clinical rubella reinfection--a case of arthropathy.
|
J Infect
|
1991
|
0.75
|
109
|
Problems in management of health care workers exposed to HBeAg positive body fluids.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1994
|
0.75
|
110
|
Rubella screening.
|
Lancet
|
1983
|
0.75
|
111
|
Consensus on HIV testing.
|
BMJ
|
1988
|
0.75
|
112
|
Rubella vaccination policy: a note of reassurance.
|
Lancet
|
1987
|
0.75
|
113
|
Fetal and neonatal infection.
|
Nurs Times
|
1985
|
0.75
|
114
|
Severe chickenpox in anabolic steroid user.
|
Lancet
|
1995
|
0.75
|
115
|
Childhood infection with hepatitis A and B viruses in England and Wales.
|
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev
|
1997
|
0.75
|
116
|
Radial haemolysis for rubella antibody screening.
|
Lancet
|
1979
|
0.75
|