| Scientists’ warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change R Cavicchioli, WJ Ripple, KN Timmis, F Azam, LR Bakken, M Baylis, ... Nature Reviews Microbiology 17 (9), 569-586, 2019 | 2300 | 2019 |
| Present and future arboviral threats SC Weaver, WK Reisen Antiviral research 85 (2), 328-345, 2010 | 2124 | 2010 |
| Spike mutation D614G alters SARS-CoV-2 fitness JA Plante, Y Liu, J Liu, H Xia, BA Johnson, KG Lokugamage, X Zhang, ... Nature 592 (7852), 116-121, 2021 | 1903 | 2021 |
| Chikungunya virus and the global spread of a mosquito-borne disease SC Weaver, M Lecuit New England Journal of Medicine 372 (13), 1231-1239, 2015 | 1141 | 2015 |
| Genetic characterization of Zika virus strains: geographic expansion of the Asian lineage AD Haddow, AJ Schuh, CY Yasuda, MR Kasper, V Heang, R Huy, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 6 (2), e1477, 2012 | 1105 | 2012 |
| Transmission cycles, host range, evolution and emergence of arboviral disease SC Weaver, ADT Barrett Nature Reviews Microbiology 2 (10), 789-801, 2004 | 936 | 2004 |
| Re-emergence of Chikungunya and O’nyong-nyong viruses: evidence for distinct geographical lineages and distant evolutionary relationships AM Powers, AC Brault, RB Tesh, SC Weaver Journal of General Virology 81 (2), 471-479, 2000 | 895 | 2000 |
| Zika virus: History, emergence, biology, and prospects for control SC Weaver, F Costa, MA Garcia-Blanco, AI Ko, GS Ribeiro, G Saade, ... Antiviral research 130, 69-80, 2016 | 889 | 2016 |
| Loss of furin cleavage site attenuates SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis BA Johnson, X Xie, AL Bailey, B Kalveram, KG Lokugamage, A Muruato, ... Nature 591 (7849), 293-299, 2021 | 766 | 2021 |
| Epidemic arboviral diseases: priorities for research and public health A Wilder-Smith, DJ Gubler, SC Weaver, TP Monath, DL Heymann, ... The Lancet infectious diseases 17 (3), e101-e106, 2017 | 740 | 2017 |
| An infectious cDNA clone of SARS-CoV-2 X Xie, A Muruato, KG Lokugamage, K Narayanan, X Zhang, J Zou, J Liu, ... Cell host & microbe 27 (5), 841-848. e3, 2020 | 733 | 2020 |
| Neutralizing activity of BNT162b2-elicited serum Y Liu, J Liu, H Xia, X Zhang, CR Fontes-Garfias, KA Swanson, H Cai, ... New England Journal of Medicine 384 (15), 1466-1468, 2021 | 697 | 2021 |
| Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 spike 69/70 deletion, E484K and N501Y variants by BNT162b2 vaccine-elicited sera X Xie, Y Liu, J Liu, X Zhang, J Zou, CR Fontes-Garfias, H Xia, ... Nature medicine 27 (4), 620-621, 2021 | 696 | 2021 |
| Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 from patient with coronavirus disease, United States J Harcourt, A Tamin, X Lu, S Kamili, SK Sakthivel, J Murray, K Queen, ... Emerging infectious diseases 26 (6), 1266, 2020 | 695 | 2020 |
| Molecular evolution of dengue viruses: contributions of phylogenetics to understanding the history and epidemiology of the preeminent arboviral disease SC Weaver, N Vasilakis Infection, genetics and evolution 9 (4), 523-540, 2009 | 664 | 2009 |
| Evolutionary relationships of endemic/epidemic and sylvatic dengue viruses E Wang, H Ni, R Xu, ADT Barrett, SJ Watowich, DJ Gubler, SC Weaver Journal of virology 74 (7), 3227-3234, 2000 | 624 | 2000 |
| Zika, chikungunya, and other emerging vector-borne viral diseases SC Weaver, C Charlier, N Vasilakis, M Lecuit Annual review of medicine 69 (1), 395-408, 2018 | 601 | 2018 |
| Evolutionary relationships and systematics of the alphaviruses AM Powers, AC Brault, Y Shirako, EG Strauss, WL Kang, JH Strauss, ... Journal of virology 75 (21), 10118-10131, 2001 | 584 | 2001 |
| Venezuelan equine encephalitis SC Weaver, C Ferro, R Barrera, J Boshell, JC Navarro Annual Reviews in Entomology 49 (1), 141-174, 2004 | 581 | 2004 |
| Chikungunya: Evolutionary history and recent epidemic spread SC Weaver, NL Forrester Antiviral research 120, 32-39, 2015 | 567 | 2015 |
Nikos VasilakisProfessor and Vice Chair for Research, University of Texas Medical BranchVerified email at utmb.edu
