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Virus Classification

Virus Classification is a systematic framework within virology that categorizes viruses based on their shared molecular, structural, and replicative characteristics, distinguishing them according to nucleic acid type, genome organization, virion morphology, and replication strategy.

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Viral Taxonomy

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Virus taxonomy: classification and nomenclature of viruses

Andrew M. Q. King, M. J. Adams, Eric B. Carstens et al. · 2012 · 2.1K citations

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Identification of a new human coronavirus

Lia van der Hoek, Krzysztof Pyrć, Maarten F. Jebbink et al. · Nature Medicine · 2004 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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Rapid detection and typing of dengue viruses from clinical samples by using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

R. S. Lanciotti, Charles H. Calisher, Duane J. Gubler et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1992 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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SDT: A Virus Classification Tool Based on Pairwise Sequence Alignment and Identity Calculation

Brejnev Muhire, Arvind Varsani, Darren P. Martin · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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High abundance of viruses found in aquatic environments

Øivind Bergh, Knut Yngve Børsheim, Gunnar Bratbak et al. · Nature · 1989 · 1.7K citations

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  1. PS
    Peter Simmonds

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    87 publications · 19.6K citations

    66

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  2. AV
    Arvind Varsani

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    90 publications · 15.8K citations

    49

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  3. JH
    Jens H. Kuhn

    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, United States

    74 publications · 11.6K citations

    47

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  4. MK
    Mart Krupovìč

    Institut Pasteur, France

    69 publications · 11.1K citations

    47

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  5. EC
    Edward C. Holmes

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    73 publications · 8.9K citations

    44

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Institutions

6.6K

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    113 h-index

    1.5K publications

    172.1K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    103 h-index

    997 publications

    123.2K citations

  3. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    85 h-index

    562 publications

    57.4K citations

  4. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    84 h-index

    630 publications

    79.6K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    69 h-index

    266 publications

    31.1K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    69 h-index

    511 publications

    46.4K citations

  7. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    65 h-index

    390 publications

    45.5K citations

  8. The Pirbright Institute

    Woking, United Kingdom

    62 h-index

    550 publications

    43.9K citations

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  1. Journal of General Virology

    1K publications · 85.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Virology

    JVI · 633 publications · 67.3K citations

    140

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  3. Virology

    686 publications · 50.8K citations

    114

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  4. Archives of Virology

    1K publications · 56.3K citations

    102

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  5. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 417 publications · 33.8K citations

    95

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