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Virus Taxonomy

Virus Taxonomy is a systematic discipline within virology that classifies viruses into hierarchical taxonomic groups based on shared molecular, structural, and replicative characteristics, distinguishing them from other biological entities by their non-cellular nature and obligate intracellular parasitism.

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A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

Na Zhu, Dingyu Zhang, Xingwang Li et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2020 · 30.4K citations · Full text

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The species Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus: classifying 2019-nCoV and naming it SARS-CoV-2

Alexander E. Gorbalenya, Susan C. Baker, Ralph S. Baric et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2020 · 7.7K citations · Full text

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Reference sequence (RefSeq) database at NCBI: current status, taxonomic expansion, and functional annotation

Nuala A. O’Leary, Matt W. Wright, J. Rodney Brister et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2015 · 7.1K citations · Full text

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A dynamic nomenclature proposal for SARS-CoV-2 lineages to assist genomic epidemiology

Andrew Rambaut, Edward C. Holmes, Áine O’Toole et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2020 · 3K citations · Full text

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Orthomyxoviridae: The Viruses and Their Replication.

Robert A. Lamb, Griffith D. Parks · 1996 · 2.8K citations

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    Jens H. Kuhn

    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, United States

    82 publications · 12.9K citations

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  2. AV
    Arvind Varsani

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    113 publications · 15.5K citations

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  3. MK
    Mart Krupovìč

    Institut Pasteur, France

    75 publications · 11.3K citations

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  4. PS
    Peter Simmonds

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    58 publications · 15.5K citations

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  5. EC
    Edward C. Holmes

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    58 publications · 11.1K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    91 h-index

    745 publications

    116.5K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    89 h-index

    640 publications

    482.6K citations

  3. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    76 h-index

    357 publications

    35.4K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    71 h-index

    473 publications

    55.8K citations

  5. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    66 h-index

    344 publications

    44.8K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    64 h-index

    183 publications

    42.6K citations

  7. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    60 h-index

    249 publications

    33.6K citations

  8. The Pirbright Institute

    Woking, United Kingdom

    57 h-index

    362 publications

    36.8K citations

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  1. Journal of General Virology

    483 publications · 45.5K citations

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  2. Virology

    499 publications · 41.3K citations

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  3. Archives of Virology

    996 publications · 59.5K citations

    103

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  4. Journal of Virology

    JVI · 220 publications · 31.5K citations

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  5. Virus Research

    303 publications · 14.3K citations

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