Yanli Xu

9.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Yanli Xu is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Neurology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanli Xu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Infectious Diseases, 4 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yanli Xu's work include COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (10 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (9 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (5 papers). Yanli Xu is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (10 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (9 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (5 papers). Yanli Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Czechia. Yanli Xu's co-authors include Wenjie Tan, Roujian Lu, Wen‐Ching Wang, Guizhen Wu, Kai Han, Ruqin Gao, Guiju Gao, Fujie Zhang, Meiling Chen and Yangzi Song and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine and Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Yanli Xu

17 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 i... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens
    2020 3.4k citations Wen‐Ching Wang, Yanli Xu et al. JAMA profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yanli Xu China 9 2.5k 849 622 513 500 20 3.8k
Ruqin Gao China 9 2.5k 1.0× 815 1.0× 632 1.0× 525 1.0× 558 1.1× 15 3.9k
Lian Yang China 19 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 1.5× 599 1.0× 842 1.6× 513 1.0× 71 3.5k
Lingjun Ying China 4 2.2k 0.9× 1.7k 2.0× 621 1.0× 808 1.6× 323 0.6× 8 3.7k
Xiaoyu Han China 22 2.2k 0.9× 1.4k 1.7× 622 1.0× 1.2k 2.3× 797 1.6× 147 4.4k
Ali Gholamrezanezhad United States 28 1.5k 0.6× 1.9k 2.3× 773 1.2× 707 1.4× 750 1.5× 215 4.7k
Chenao Zhan China 10 2.2k 0.9× 2.5k 3.0× 843 1.4× 639 1.2× 494 1.0× 15 4.4k
Zhenlu Yang China 10 1.9k 0.8× 2.4k 2.9× 806 1.3× 429 0.8× 490 1.0× 17 4.2k
Chong Chen China 8 2.0k 0.8× 2.4k 2.9× 787 1.3× 463 0.9× 509 1.0× 12 4.0k
Wenzhi Lv China 5 1.9k 0.8× 2.4k 2.8× 782 1.3× 431 0.8× 451 0.9× 7 3.9k
Yanqing Fan China 10 2.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 563 0.9× 1.2k 2.3× 673 1.3× 16 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanli Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanli Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yanli Xu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yanli Xu. The network helps show where Yanli Xu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanli Xu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rao, Hui, et al.. (2025). Pointwise doubling indices of uniform Bernoulli measures on Bedford-McMullen carpets. Topology and its Applications. 375. 109549–109549.
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Yisimayi, Ayijiang, Weiliang Song, Jing Wang, et al.. (2024). Prolonged Omicron-specific B cell maturation alleviates immune imprinting induced by SARS-CoV-2 inactivated vaccine. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 13(1). 2412623–2412623. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Sijie, Yuanling Yu, Fanchong Jian, et al.. (2024). Antigenicity assessment of SARS-CoV-2 saltation variant BA.2.87.1. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 13(1). 2343909–2343909. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Tingting, et al.. (2024). Systemic contact dermatitis in a family: Case report. Medicine. 103(33). e39272–e39272.
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Zhao, Runchu, Sheng Niu, Pu Han, et al.. (2023). Cross-species recognition of bat coronavirus RsYN04 and cross-reaction of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies against the virus. 动物学研究. 44(6). 1015–1025. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaosu, Yanli Xu, Yan Xie, et al.. (2023). Protective effect of plasma neutralization from prior SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection against BA.5 subvariant symptomatic reinfection. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 33. 100758–100758. 11 indexed citations
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Tian, Di, Yang Song, Yang Pan, et al.. (2022). Genomic, immunological, and clinical analysis of COVID‐19 vaccine breakthrough infections in Beijing, China. Journal of Medical Virology. 94(5). 2237–2249. 14 indexed citations
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Song, Yang, Di Tian, Gang Wan, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 Cases from the First Local Outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Variant in China May Present More Serious Clinical Features: A Prospective, Comparative Cohort Study. Microbiology Spectrum. 9(1). e0027321–e0027321. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhihai, Wen Xie, Yajie Wang, et al.. (2021). Reactivation of SARS-CoV-2 infection following recovery from COVID-19. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 14(5). 620–627. 6 indexed citations
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Zheng, Kai, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 and the bone: underestimated to consider.. PubMed. 24(20). 10316–10318. 8 indexed citations
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Qian, Fang, Guiju Gao, Yangzi Song, et al.. (2020). Specific dynamic variations in the peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in COVID-19 and severe influenza A patients: a retrospective observational study. BMC Infectious Diseases. 20(1). 910–910. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Qi, Hong Zhao, Yanbin Wang, et al.. (2020). Pattern of liver injury in adult patients with COVID-19: a retrospective analysis of 105 patients. Military Medical Research. 7(1). 28–28. 56 indexed citations
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Chen, Chen, Guiju Gao, Yanli Xu, et al.. (2020). SARS-CoV-2–Positive Sputum and Feces After Conversion of Pharyngeal Samples in Patients With COVID-19. Annals of Internal Medicine. 172(12). 832–834. 161 indexed citations
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Gao, Guiju, Sa Wang, Meiling Chen, et al.. (2020). Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19 Patients in Beijing, China: A Retrospective Study. Medical Science Monitor. 26. e925974–e925974. 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Wen‐Ching, Yanli Xu, Ruqin Gao, et al.. (2020). Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens. JAMA. 323(18). 1843–1844. 3448 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sun, Huali, Rongmeng Jiang, Bing Han, et al.. (2019). Serum levels of soluble CD163 and soluble CD14 following antibiotic therapy of patients with acute brucellosis. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 13(8). 714–719. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Shuang, et al.. (2017). Research on the configuration design method of heterogeneous constellation reconstruction under the multiple objective and multiple constraint. AIP conference proceedings. 1839. 20083–20083. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Jie, Yuguang Wang, Sujuan Zhang, et al.. (2009). [A clinical analysis of 33 cases of H1N1 influenza A].. PubMed. 48(10). 830–2. 3 indexed citations

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