Wenbo Xu

47.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 19.7k citations indexed

About

Wenbo Xu is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenbo Xu has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 19.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Infectious Diseases, 35 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Wenbo Xu's work include Respiratory viral infections research (28 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (17 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (11 papers). Wenbo Xu is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory viral infections research (28 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (17 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (11 papers). Wenbo Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Wenbo Xu's co-authors include Xuejun Ma, Xiang Zhao, Baoying Huang, Wenjie Tan, Roujian Lu, Jingdong Song, George F. Gao, Dayan Wang, Guizhen Wu and Peihua Niu and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Wenbo Xu

69 papers receiving 19.2k 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.

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

2020 18.6k citations Na Zhu, Dingyu Zhang et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wenbo Xu China	18	12.2k	3.3k	2.5k	2.0k	2.0k	72	19.7k
Jingdong Song China	22	12.6k 1.0×	3.4k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	99	20.5k
Na Zhu China	36	12.1k 1.0×	3.4k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	101	22.3k
Dingyu Zhang China	13	12.4k 1.0×	3.7k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	43	20.4k
Xuejun Ma China	29	13.1k 1.1×	3.4k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	138	21.4k
Xingwang Li China	18	12.2k 1.0×	3.4k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	54	20.4k
Faxian Zhan China	9	11.7k 1.0×	3.3k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	15	18.7k
Peihua Niu China	14	15.2k 1.2×	4.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	38	23.4k
Baoying Huang China	30	15.8k 1.3×	4.2k 1.3×	2.7k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	106	25.0k
Guizhen Wu China	21	15.2k 1.2×	3.9k 1.2×	3.1k 1.3×	2.5k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	75	24.3k
Roujian Lu China	23	15.9k 1.3×	4.3k 1.3×	3.1k 1.3×	2.2k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	53	25.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Wenbo Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenbo Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenbo Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wenbo Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wenbo Xu 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 Wenbo Xu. Wenbo Xu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Wenbo, et al.. (2024). Identification of miRNA signature in cancer-associated fibroblast to predict recurrent prostate cancer. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 180. 108989–108989. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Gang, et al.. (2024). Gene expression and immune infiltration analysis comparing lesioned and preserved subchondral bone in osteoarthritis. PeerJ. 12. e17417–e17417. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Tingting, et al.. (2024). Real-time quantitative reverse transcription PCR assay for the detection of Nuomin virus – An emerging tick-borne virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 330. 115032–115032. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Wenbo, et al.. (2024). The Liver Circadian Metabolic Homeostasis Influence by Combining Ketogenic Diet with Exercise. Nutrients. 16(13). 2039–2039.

Xu, Wenbo, et al.. (2024). A coordinated trajectory tracking method with active utilization of drag for underwater vehicle manipulator systems. Ocean Engineering. 306. 118091–118091. 3 indexed citations

Zhu, Zhen, Liwei Sun, Hui Zhang, et al.. (2023). Molecular Evolution of Human Parainfluenza Virus Type 2 Based on Hemagglutinin-Neuraminidase Gene. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(3). e0453722–e0453722. 4 indexed citations

Zhu, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Circulation pattern and genetic variation of human respiratory syncytial virus in China during 2008–2021. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(3). e28611–e28611. 8 indexed citations

Jiang, Haoran, Qi Qiu, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2023). The epidemiological and genetic characteristics of human parvovirus B19 in patients with febrile rash illnesses in China. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 15913–15913. 7 indexed citations

Smith, Dallas J., et al.. (2022). COVID-19 Mortality and Vaccine Coverage — Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, January 6, 2022–March 21, 2022. China CDC Weekly. 4(14). 288–292. 17 indexed citations

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Zhou, Taicheng, Ao Li, Mei Yang, et al.. (2022). A third dose of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine induces robust antibody responses in people with inadequate response to two-dose vaccination. National Science Review. 9(7). nwac066–nwac066. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenling, Li Zhao, Sheng Ye, et al.. (2022). The First Imported Case of Monkeypox in the Mainland of China — Chongqing Municipality, China, September 16, 2022. PubMed Central. 60 indexed citations

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Li, Kuibiao, Zhonghua Zheng, Xiang Zhao, et al.. (2022). An Imported Case and an Infected Close Contact of the Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2 — Guangdong Province, China, December 13, 2021. China CDC Weekly. 4(5). 96–97. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Jida, et al.. (2022). A multiomic ferroptosis-associated prognostic signature incorporating epigenetic and transcriptional biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma. Translational Cancer Research. 11(7). 1889–1897. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ruiqing, Shunxiang Qi, Jiandong Li, et al.. (2022). Field Evaluation of a Duplex RT-RAA Assay for Rapid Detection of SARS-CoV-2 - Hebei Province, China, January 2021.. PubMed. 4(23). 504–508. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Fengjuan, Bosheng Li, Yang Song, et al.. (2021). A Case of New Variant COVID-19 First Emerging in South Africa Detected in Airplane Pilot — Guangdong Province, China, January 6, 2021. China CDC Weekly. 3(2). 28–29. 7 indexed citations

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Zhu, Na, Dingyu Zhang, Wen‐Ching Wang, et al.. (2020). A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019. New England Journal of Medicine. 382(8). 727–733. 18577 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Ji, Jun Zhao, Xiang Zhao, et al.. (2020). The First Case of Asymptomatic Infection of COVID-19 — Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, October, 2020. China CDC Weekly. 2(45). 882–883. 3 indexed citations

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Niu, Peihua, Xiang Zhao, Yang Pan, et al.. (2020). Reemergent Cases of COVID-19 — Xinfadi Wholesales Market, Beijing Municipality, China, June 11, 2020. China CDC Weekly. 2(27). 502–504. 26 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiang, Lingling Mao, Jianqun Zhang, et al.. (2020). Reemergent Cases of COVID-19 — Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China, July 22, 2020. China CDC Weekly. 2(34). 658–660. 23 indexed citations

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Mao, Naiying, Yixin Ji, Zhengde Xie, et al.. (2012). Human Parainfluenza Virus-Associated Respiratory Tract Infection among Children and Genetic Analysis of HPIV-3 Strains in Beijing, China. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e43893–e43893. 45 indexed citations

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