Cixiu Li

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Cixiu Li is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Cixiu Li has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Infectious Diseases, 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Cixiu Li's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (9 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (8 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (7 papers). Cixiu Li is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (9 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (8 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (7 papers). Cixiu Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Cixiu Li's co-authors include Edward C. Holmes, Mǎng Shī, Jun-Hua Tian, Xian‐Dan Lin, Xin-Cheng Qin, Jianguo Xu, Xiao Chen, Yǒng-Zhèn Zhāng, John‐Sebastian Eden and Wen Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Cixiu Li

27 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere

2016 1.1k citations Mǎng Shī, Xian‐Dan Lin et al. Nature profile →
Unprecedented genomic diversity of RNA viruses in arthropods reveals the ancestry of negative-sense RNA viruses

2015 589 citations Cixiu Li, Mǎng Shī et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cixiu Li China	14	1.1k	926	707	645	443	29	2.5k
Xin-Cheng Qin China	12	1.1k 1.0×	832 0.9×	658 0.9×	589 0.9×	370 0.8×	26	2.2k
Jun-Hua Tian China	16	1.8k 1.6×	1.0k 1.1×	750 1.1×	808 1.3×	537 1.2×	45	3.2k
Xian‐Dan Lin China	20	2.0k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	700 1.0×	836 1.3×	562 1.3×	34	3.5k
Chrysostomos Ι. Dovas Greece	30	603 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	260 0.4×	364 0.6×	121 0.3×	112	2.4k
Ben Longdon United Kingdom	24	510 0.5×	482 0.5×	1.0k 1.4×	511 0.8×	185 0.4×	40	2.0k
Pavel Plevka Czechia	25	868 0.8×	299 0.3×	301 0.4×	460 0.7×	491 1.1×	68	2.0k
Michael Golden South Africa	11	971 0.9×	1.6k 1.8×	327 0.5×	234 0.4×	216 0.5×	17	3.0k
Kim R. Blasdell Australia	24	924 0.8×	367 0.4×	218 0.3×	480 0.7×	200 0.5×	62	1.8k
Brejnev Muhire United States	16	1.1k 1.0×	2.9k 3.1×	601 0.9×	294 0.5×	329 0.7×	24	4.5k
Lark L. Coffey United States	30	2.4k 2.1×	358 0.4×	597 0.8×	2.3k 3.6×	239 0.5×	69	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Cixiu Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cixiu Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cixiu Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cixiu Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cixiu Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cixiu Li. Cixiu Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Cixiu, Edward C. Holmes, & Weifeng Shi. (2025). The diversity, pathogenic spectrum, and ecological significance of arthropod viruses. Trends in Microbiology. 33(8). 826–838. 1 indexed citations

Dong, Xuan, Fan Zhang, Yi‐Ting Wang, et al.. (2025). A positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus acquired a negative-sense open reading frame through recombination. PLoS Pathogens. 21(4). e1013015–e1013015.

Li, Cixiu, et al.. (2025). Enteric viromes of healthy farmed mink (Neovison vison) from Shandong and Liaoning provinces, China. Animal Microbiome. 7(1). 57–57. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xinrui, Jingxuan Cui, Mingxue Cui, et al.. (2025). Meta-transcriptomic sequencing reveals divergent RNA viruses in geckos. Virus Research. 354. 199551–199551.

Li, Delong, Xiurong Wang, Hong Zhou, et al.. (2024). Concurrent severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus outbreaks on multiple fox farms, China, 2023. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 14(1). 2447610–2447610. 2 indexed citations

Krambrich, Janina, Michael W. Gaunt, Jon Bohlin, et al.. (2024). The evolutionary and molecular history of a chikungunya virus outbreak lineage. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 18(7). e0012349–e0012349. 9 indexed citations

Dong, Xuan, Cixiu Li, Yi‐Ting Wang, et al.. (2023). Diversity and connectedness of brine shrimp viruses in global hypersaline ecosystems. Science China Life Sciences. 67(1). 188–203. 7 indexed citations

Li, Cixiu, Tao Hu, Juan Li, et al.. (2023). Nationwide genomic surveillance reveals the prevalence and evolution of honeybee viruses in China. Microbiome. 11(1). 6–6. 21 indexed citations

Dong, Xuan, Tao Hu, Yanbei Ren, et al.. (2021). A Novel Bunyavirus Discovered in Oriental Shrimp (Penaeus chinensis). Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 751112–751112. 4 indexed citations

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Chang, Wei-Shan, Cixiu Li, Jane Hall, et al.. (2020). Meta-Transcriptomic Discovery of a Divergent Circovirus and a Chaphamaparvovirus in Captive Reptiles with Proliferative Respiratory Syndrome. Viruses. 12(10). 1073–1073. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Wei, et al.. (2020). Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus A and adenovirus among children with acute diarrhea in Hangzhou, China. Gut Pathogens. 12(1). 19–19. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Cixiu, Wei Li, Jun Zhou, et al.. (2020). High resolution metagenomic characterization of complex infectomes in paediatric acute respiratory infection. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 3963–3963. 20 indexed citations

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Zhou, Hong, Cixiu Li, Tao Hu, et al.. (2020). Total infectomes of 162 SARS-CoV-2 cases using meta-transcriptomic sequencing. Journal of Infection. 82(1). e44–e48. 6 indexed citations

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Carrai, Maura, Kate Van Brussel, Mǎng Shī, et al.. (2020). Identification of a Novel Papillomavirus Associated with Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Domestic Cat. Viruses. 12(1). 124–124. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Wei, Cixiu Li, Lifang Liu, et al.. (2019). Molecular epidemiology of enterovirus from children with herpangina or hand, foot, and mouth disease in Hangzhou, 2016. Archives of Virology. 164(10). 2565–2571. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Cixiu, et al.. (2019). Identification of a Novel Equine Papillomavirus in Semen from a Thoroughbred Stallion with a Penile Lesion. Viruses. 11(8). 713–713. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Cixiu, Bing Zhang, Yan Feng, et al.. (2018). Establishment and characterization of an oral gerbil model for a non-mouse-adapted enterovirus 71 strain. Virus Research. 255. 117–126. 8 indexed citations

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Feng, Yan, Changping Xu, Cixiu Li, et al.. (2017). Replication capacity and adaptability of a severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus at different temperatures. PLoS ONE. 12(11). e0188462–e0188462. 6 indexed citations

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Shī, Mǎng, Xian‐Dan Lin, Jun-Hua Tian, et al.. (2016). Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere. Nature. 540(7634). 539–543. 1129 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Wenhe, Min Li, Yue Wang, et al.. (2012). Aptasensors for rapid detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella typhimurium. Nanoscale Research Letters. 7(1). 658–658. 111 indexed citations

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