Kwang Il Kim

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 990 citations indexed

About

Kwang Il Kim is a scholar working on Immunology, Animal Science and Zoology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kwang Il Kim has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 990 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Immunology, 21 papers in Animal Science and Zoology and 20 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kwang Il Kim's work include Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (31 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (21 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (19 papers). Kwang Il Kim is often cited by papers focused on Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (31 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (21 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (19 papers). Kwang Il Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Ethiopia and United States. Kwang Il Kim's co-authors include Jun‐Hwan Kim, Yue Jai Kang, Ju‐Chan Kang, Ju-Wook Lee, Un-Ki Hwang, Hoon Choi, Jong-Hyun Kim, Hyun Do Jeong, Su Kyoung Kim and Young Chul Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Kwang Il Kim

59 papers receiving 970 citations

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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.

Toxic effects of lead exposure on bioaccumulation, oxidative stress, neurotoxicity, and immune responses in fish: A review

2019 346 citations Yue Jai Kang, Kwang Il Kim et al. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kwang Il Kim South Korea	13	328	276	169	159	159	64	990
Miao Wang China	22	379 1.2×	129 0.5×	218 1.3×	336 2.1×	136 0.9×	57	1.2k
Kaibin Li China	20	222 0.7×	322 1.2×	123 0.7×	148 0.9×	409 2.6×	42	985
Vivian R. Dayeh Canada	13	188 0.6×	278 1.0×	78 0.5×	165 1.0×	144 0.9×	20	722
Roberta Sauerborn Klobučar Croatia	14	226 0.7×	277 1.0×	175 1.0×	93 0.6×	252 1.6×	26	881
Haitham G. Abo‐Al‐Ela Egypt	16	445 1.4×	190 0.7×	386 2.3×	129 0.8×	203 1.3×	41	1.0k
Carmelo Iaria Italy	17	115 0.4×	131 0.5×	89 0.5×	89 0.6×	165 1.0×	47	876
Huirong Yang China	21	214 0.7×	161 0.6×	158 0.9×	284 1.8×	722 4.5×	92	1.6k
Dušan Palić Germany	19	523 1.6×	426 1.5×	290 1.7×	117 0.7×	853 5.4×	52	1.9k
Jan Mareš Czechia	17	205 0.6×	249 0.9×	216 1.3×	76 0.5×	236 1.5×	106	966
Mohd Ashraf Rather India	20	139 0.4×	79 0.3×	246 1.5×	244 1.5×	129 0.8×	84	1.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, Hye Won & Kwang Il Kim. (2025). Analytical optimization of Al2(SO4)3 in the coagulation-flocculation-resuspension process for enhanced recovery of spring viraemia of carp virus in freshwater. Aquaculture. 600. 742228–742228. 1 indexed citations

Shin, Dong‐Jun, et al.. (2025). Development of viability-quantitative PCR with propidium monoazide for assessment of white spot syndrome virus structural integrity and viability. Aquaculture. 602. 742317–742317. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2024). Genetic and pathogenic characteristics of infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus isolated from dwarf gourami (Trichogaster lalius) imported into Korea. Aquaculture. 593. 741297–741297.

Shin, Dong‐Jun, et al.. (2024). Influence of stocking density and interaction variability on disease progression of white spot syndrome virus-infected shrimp under different risk scenarios. Aquaculture. 595. 741597–741597. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2024). Rapid Visual Detection of Red Sea Bream Iridovirus Using a Novel Cross‐Priming Amplification‐Based Lateral Flow Assay. Journal of Fish Diseases. 48(4). e14073–e14073.

Shin, Dong‐Jun, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of pooling in surveillance for white spot syndrome virus. Aquaculture. 597. 741938–741938.

Shin, Dong‐Jun, et al.. (2024). Relative risk assessment: Influence of cannibalism on white spot syndrome virus transmission in whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) under different conditions. Aquaculture International. 33(1). 1 indexed citations

Kim, Young Chul, et al.. (2024). Role of Filter-Feeding Bivalves in the Bioaccumulation and Transmission of White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) in Shrimp Aquaculture Systems. Pathogens. 13(12). 1103–1103. 2 indexed citations

Kwon, Mun‐Gyeong, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the Horizontal Transmission of White Spot Syndrome Virus for Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Based on the Disease Severity Grade and Viral Shedding Rate. Animals. 13(10). 1676–1676. 11 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2023). Genetic characterization of alloherpesvirus (cyprinid herpesvirus-2 and koi herpesvirus) and poxvirus (carp edema virus) identified from domestic and imported cyprinids in Korea. Fisheries and aquatic sciences. 26(7). 437–446. 3 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2023). Identification of Various InDel-II Variants of the White Spot Syndrome Virus Isolated from Frozen Shrimp and Bivalves Obtained in the Korean Commercial Market. Animals. 13(21). 3348–3348. 3 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2021). Transcriptome profiling in head kidney of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) after infection with the low-virulent Nagano genotype of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus. Archives of Virology. 166(4). 1057–1070. 8 indexed citations

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Hong, Suhee, et al.. (2020). Development of a high-dose vaccine formulation for prevention of megalocytivirus infection in rock bream (Oplegnathus fasciatus). Vaccine. 38(51). 8107–8115. 11 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2020). Development and characterization of megalocytivirus persistently-infected cell cultures for high yield of virus. Tissue and Cell. 66. 101387–101387. 12 indexed citations

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Seo, Minjung, Kyo Chul Lee, Yong Jin Lee, et al.. (2019). Small Animal PET Imaging of hTERT RNA-Targeted HSV1-tk Gene Expression with Trans- Splicing Ribozyme. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 35(1). 26–32. 3 indexed citations

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Kim, Jun‐Hwan, Jun‐Hwan Kim, Yue Jai Kang, et al.. (2019). Toxic effects of nitrogenous compounds (ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate) on acute toxicity and antioxidant responses of juvenile olive flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 67. 73–78. 131 indexed citations

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Hwang, Seong Don, et al.. (2015). Gene expression and functional characterization of serum amyloid P component 2 in rock bream, Oplegnathus fasciatus. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 47(1). 521–527. 12 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, Kyo Chul Lee, Yong Jin Lee, et al.. (2014). Assessment of α-Fetoprotein Targeted HSV1- tk Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with In Vivo Imaging. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 30(1). 8–15. 12 indexed citations

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Kim, Kwang Il, et al.. (2013). Detection of Fish Pathogenic Viruses in Seawater Using Negatively Charged Membranes. Korean Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 46(1). 46–52. 2 indexed citations

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Jang, Su Jin, Yong Jin Lee, Sangyong Lim, et al.. (2012). Imaging of a localized bacterial infection with endogenous thymidine kinase using radioisotope-labeled nucleosides. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 302(2). 101–107. 12 indexed citations

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