Patrick G. Halbur

18.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
211 papers, 14.1k citations indexed

About

Patrick G. Halbur is a scholar working on Animal Science and Zoology, Infectious Diseases and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick G. Halbur has authored 211 papers receiving a total of 14.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 168 papers in Animal Science and Zoology, 164 papers in Infectious Diseases and 105 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Patrick G. Halbur's work include Animal Virus Infections Studies (166 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (157 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (105 papers). Patrick G. Halbur is often cited by papers focused on Animal Virus Infections Studies (166 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (157 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (105 papers). Patrick G. Halbur collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Thailand. Patrick G. Halbur's co-authors include Xiang‐Jin Meng, Tanja Opriessnig, Chao‐Ting Xiao, P. S. Paul, Martijn Fenaux, Brad J. Thacker, D. K. Guenette, Suzanne U. Emerson, Robert H. Purcell and Melissa A. Lum and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick G. Halbur

210 papers receiving 13.7k 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.

  1. A novel virus in swine is closely related to the human hepatitis E virus
    1997 931 citations Xiang‐Jin Meng, Patrick G. Halbur et al. profile →
  2. Comparison of the Pathogenicity of Two US Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Isolates with that of the Lelystad Virus
    1995 638 citations Patrick G. Halbur, P. S. Paul et al. profile →
  3. Porcine Circovirus Type 2–Associated Disease: Update on Current Terminology, Clinical Manifestations, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Intervention Strategies
    2007 542 citations Tanja Opriessnig, Xiang‐Jin Meng et al. profile →
  4. Genetic and Experimental Evidence for Cross-Species Infection by Swine Hepatitis E Virus
    1998 479 citations Xiang‐Jin Meng, Patrick G. Halbur et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Patrick G. Halbur 10.6k 9.5k 6.0k 3.3k 2.4k 211 14.1k
Tanja Opriessnig 7.6k 0.7× 8.7k 0.9× 5.7k 1.0× 991 0.3× 2.6k 1.1× 262 11.1k
Xiang‐Jin Meng 18.6k 1.7× 9.7k 1.0× 6.5k 1.1× 12.2k 3.7× 3.2k 1.3× 347 23.8k
Joaquím Segalés 9.7k 0.9× 12.7k 1.3× 7.0k 1.2× 538 0.2× 4.3k 1.8× 416 16.4k
Krisztián Bànyai 8.9k 0.8× 5.1k 0.5× 1.3k 0.2× 2.0k 0.6× 4.6k 1.9× 340 9.9k
Nicola Decaro 8.8k 0.8× 7.5k 0.8× 6.6k 1.1× 283 0.1× 1.3k 0.5× 320 11.8k
Amauri Alcindo Alfieri 2.6k 0.2× 1.8k 0.2× 829 0.1× 429 0.1× 1.3k 0.5× 385 6.3k
Nicolas Rose 2.4k 0.2× 1.9k 0.2× 828 0.1× 846 0.3× 434 0.2× 141 4.3k
Gabriella Elia 5.1k 0.5× 4.6k 0.5× 4.1k 0.7× 209 0.1× 801 0.3× 154 7.1k
Suzanne U. Emerson 9.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.1× 1.2k 0.2× 13.3k 4.0× 1.3k 0.5× 178 17.0k
Jelle Matthijnssens 9.2k 0.9× 5.3k 0.6× 744 0.1× 2.3k 0.7× 5.7k 2.3× 207 10.0k

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All Works

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Opriessnig, Tanja, Chao‐Ting Xiao, & Patrick G. Halbur. (2020). Porcine Astrovirus Type 5-Associated Enteritis in Pigs. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 181. 38–46. 17 indexed citations
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Tian, Debin, Danielle M. Yugo, Scott P. Kenney, et al.. (2020). Dissecting the potential role of hepatitis E virus ORF1 nonstructural gene in cross‐species infection by using intergenotypic chimeric viruses. Journal of Medical Virology. 92(12). 3563–3571. 8 indexed citations
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Ma, Zexu, Yan‐Jin Zhang, Alessandra Marnie Martins Gomes de Castro, et al.. (2016). An interferon inducing porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus vaccine candidate elicits protection against challenge with the heterologous virulent type 2 strain VR-2385 in pigs. Vaccine. 35(1). 125–131. 10 indexed citations
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Tian, Debin, Yanyan Ni, Lei Zhou, et al.. (2015). Chimeric porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus containing shuffled multiple envelope genes confers cross-protection in pigs. Virology. 485. 402–413. 18 indexed citations
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Beach, Nathan M., et al.. (2014). A live-attenuated and an inactivated chimeric porcine circovirus (PCV)1-2 vaccine are both effective at inducing a humoral immune response and reducing PCV2 viremia and intrauterine infection in female swine of breeding age.. Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University). 15 indexed citations
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Opriessnig, Tanja, Priscilla F. Gerber, Chao‐Ting Xiao, et al.. (2014). Commercial PCV2a-based vaccines are effective in protecting naturally PCV2b-infected finisher pigs against experimental challenge with a 2012 mutant PCV2. Vaccine. 32(34). 4342–4348. 53 indexed citations
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Shen, Huigang, et al.. (2012). Age-dependent susceptibility to porcine circovirus type 2 infections is likely associated with declining levels of maternal antibodies. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 20(1). 17–24. 8 indexed citations
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Yaeger, Michael J., et al.. (2009). Survey of disease pressures in twenty-six niche herds in the midwestern United States. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 17(5). 256–263. 4 indexed citations
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Tiawsirisup, Sonthaya, Bradley J. Blitvich, Bradley J. Tucker, et al.. (2009). Susceptibility of Fox Squirrels ( Sciurus niger ) to West Nile Virus by Oral Exposure. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 10(2). 207–209. 13 indexed citations
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Platt, Kenneth B., Brad Tucker, Patrick G. Halbur, et al.. (2008). Fox Squirrels ( Sciurus niger ) Develop West Nile Virus Viremias Sufficient for Infecting Select Mosquito Species. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8(2). 225–234. 33 indexed citations
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Rapp-Gabrielson, Vicki, Rika Jolie, P. L. Runnels, et al.. (2008). Effects of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccination in pigs co-infected with M hyopneumoniae and porcine circovirus type 2. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 16(1). 16–26. 2 indexed citations
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Thomas, P. John, et al.. (2007). Planned exposure to porcine circovirus type 2 by serum injection is not effective at preventing porcine circovirus associated disease. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 15(6). 330–338. 4 indexed citations
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Hoogland, Marlin, et al.. (2006). Effects of adjuvants on porcine circovirus type 2-associated lesions. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 14(3). 133–139. 27 indexed citations
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Opriessnig, Tanja, Shan Yu, Eileen L. Thacker, & Patrick G. Halbur. (2004). Derivation of porcine circovirus type 2-negative pigs from positive breeding herds. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 12(4). 186–191. 34 indexed citations
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Opriessnig, Tanja, et al.. (2003). Molecular Characterization of Recent and Archived Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Isolates. Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University). 1(1). 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhifeng, F. F. Huang, Patrick G. Halbur, et al.. (2003). Use of heteroduplex mobility assays (HMA) for pre-sequencing screening and identification of variant strains of swine and avian hepatitis E viruses. Veterinary Microbiology. 96(2). 165–176. 3 indexed citations
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Harms, Perry, Steven D. Sorden, Patrick G. Halbur, et al.. (2001). Experimental Reproduction of Severe Disease in CD/CD Pigs Coinfected with PRRSV and Type 2 Porcine Circovirus. Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University). 1(1). 5 indexed citations

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