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| 1 | A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 | New England Journal of Medicine | 2020 | 22,453 |
| 2 | A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 | New England Journal of Medicine | 2020 | 22,453 |
| 3 | Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2020 | 14,902 |
| 4 | Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia | New England Journal of Medicine | 2020 | 12,803 |
| 5 | A new coronavirus associated with human respiratory disease in China | Nature | 2020 | 9,839 |
| 6 | Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding | Lancet, The | 2020 | 9,766 |
| 7 | Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding | Lancet, The | 2020 | 9,766 |
| 8 | Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2014 | 9,364 |
| 9 | A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern | Lancet, The | 2020 | 5,907 |
| 10 | A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern | Lancet, The | 2020 | 5,907 |
| 11 | A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern | Lancet, The | 2020 | 5,907 |
| 12 | Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015 | JAMA Oncology | 2017 | 4,441 |
| 13 | Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2020 | 3,979 |
| 14 | Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2020 | 3,979 |
| 15 | GISAID: Global initiative on sharing all influenza data – from vision to reality | Eurosurveillance | 2017 | 2,535 |
| 16 | GISAID: Global initiative on sharing all influenza data – from vision to reality | Eurosurveillance | 2017 | 2,535 |
| 17 | Mortality, morbidity, and risk factors in China and its provinces, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 | Lancet, The | 2019 | 2,385 |
| 18 | Prevalence and Control of Diabetes in Chinese Adults | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2013 | 2,379 |
| 19 | Epidemiology, Genetic Recombination, and Pathogenesis of Coronaviruses | Trends in Microbiology | 2016 | 2,322 |
| 20 | Epidemiology, Genetic Recombination, and Pathogenesis of Coronaviruses | Trends in Microbiology | 2016 | 2,322 |
| 21 | Epidemiology, Genetic Recombination, and Pathogenesis of Coronaviruses | Trends in Microbiology | 2016 | 2,322 |
| 22 | In Vitro Antiviral Activity and Projection of Optimized Dosing Design of Hydroxychloroquine for the Treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 2,166 |
| 23 | In Vitro Antiviral Activity and Projection of Optimized Dosing Design of Hydroxychloroquine for the Treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 2,166 |
| 24 | Human Infection with a Novel Avian-Origin Influenza A (H7N9) Virus | New England Journal of Medicine | 2013 | 2,164 |
| 25 | Human Infection with a Novel Avian-Origin Influenza A (H7N9) Virus | New England Journal of Medicine | 2013 | 2,164 |
| 26 | Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study | Lancet, The | 2018 | 2,042 |
| 27 | Genome Composition and Divergence of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Originating in China | Cell Host and Microbe | 2020 | 1,939 |
| 28 | Genome Composition and Divergence of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Originating in China | Cell Host and Microbe | 2020 | 1,939 |
| 29 | Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study | Lancet, The | 2017 | 1,740 |
| 30 | Grand challenges in global mental health | Nature | 2011 | 1,699 |
| 31 | Rapid health transition in China, 1990–2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 | Lancet, The | 2013 | 1,668 |
| 32 | Global estimates of mortality associated with long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2018 | 1,534 |
| 33 | Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere | Nature | 2016 | 1,422 |
| 34 | Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere | Nature | 2016 | 1,422 |
| 35 | Prevalence of mental disorders in China: a cross-sectional epidemiological study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2019 | 1,415 |
| 36 | Fever with Thrombocytopenia Associated with a Novel Bunyavirus in China | New England Journal of Medicine | 2011 | 1,412 |
| 37 | Prevalence and Ethnic Pattern of Diabetes and Prediabetes in China in 2013 | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2017 | 1,405 |
| 38 | A human neutralizing antibody targets the receptor-binding site of SARS-CoV-2 | Nature | 2020 | 1,272 |
| 39 | A human neutralizing antibody targets the receptor-binding site of SARS-CoV-2 | Nature | 2020 | 1,272 |
| 40 | Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2014 | 1,263 |
| 41 | Cause-specific mortality for 240 causes in China during 1990–2013: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2016 | 1,160 |
| 42 | Estimated global mortality associated with the first 12 months of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus circulation: a modelling study | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2012 | 1,076 |
| 43 | The pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 in hACE2 transgenic mice | Nature | 2020 | 1,032 |
| 44 | The pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 in hACE2 transgenic mice | Nature | 2020 | 1,032 |
| 45 | Agriculture Development, Pesticide Application and Its Impact on the Environment | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2021 | 1,015 |
| 46 | Agriculture Development, Pesticide Application and Its Impact on the Environment | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2021 | 1,015 |
| 47 | Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions to contain COVID-19 in China | Nature | 2020 | 987 |
| 48 | Identification of a novel coronavirus causing severe pneumonia in human: a descriptive study | Chinese Medical Journal | 2020 | 967 |
| 49 | Safety and immunogenicity of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, BBIBP-CorV: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1/2 trial | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2021 | 960 |
| 50 | The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013 | Injury Prevention | 2016 | 945 |
