| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Full-Length Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Genomes from Subtype C-Infected Seroconverters in India, with Evidence of Intersubtype Recombination | Journal of Virology | 1999 | 2,383 |
| 2 | 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 | 1,634 |
| 3 | Nipah Virus-associated Encephalitis Outbreak, Siliguri, India | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2006 | 445 |
| 4 | Global circulation patterns of seasonal influenza viruses vary with antigenic drift | Nature | 2015 | 445 |
| 5 | Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 | MSphere | 2020 | 293 |
| 6 | Global Role and Burden of Influenza in Pediatric Respiratory Hospitalizations, 1982–2012: A Systematic Analysis | PLoS Medicine | 2016 | 273 |
| 7 | Genetic divergence of Chikungunya viruses in India (1963–2006) with special reference to the 2005–2006 explosive epidemic | Journal of General Virology | 2007 | 269 |
| 8 | Chikungunya Outbreaks Caused by African Genotype, India | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2006 | 267 |
| 9 | Age-Specific Prevalence of Antibodies to Hepatitis A and E Viruses in Pune, India, 1982 and 1992 | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 1995 | 264 |
| 10 | Efficacy, safety, and lot-to-lot immunogenicity of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (BBV152): interim results of a randomised, double-blind, controlled, phase 3 trial | Lancet, The | 2021 | 261 |
| 11 | Genetic Analysis of Viruses Associated with Emergence of Rift Valley Fever in Saudi Arabia and Yemen, 2000-01 | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2002 | 219 |
| 12 | Clinical progression of chikungunya fever during acute and chronic arthritic stages and the changes in joint morphology as revealed by imaging | Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2010 | 201 |
| 13 | Icosahedral DNA Nanocapsules by Modular Assembly | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition | 2009 | 196 |
| 14 | Thermal Stability of Hepatitis E Virus | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2005 | 193 |
| 15 | Outbreak Investigation of Nipah Virus Disease in Kerala, India, 2018 | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2019 | 173 |
| 16 | Seroepidemiology of water-borne hepatitis in India and evidence for a third enterically-transmitted hepatitis agent. | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1994 | 170 |
| 17 | Prevalence of anti-hepatitis E virus antibodies in different Indian animal species | Journal of Viral Hepatitis | 2001 | 169 |
| 18 | Serratia odorifera a Midgut Inhabitant of Aedes aegypti Mosquito Enhances Its Susceptibility to Dengue-2 Virus | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 167 |
| 19 | Vascular endothelium: the battlefield of dengue viruses | FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology | 2008 | 166 |
| 20 | Normal values of CD4 and CD8 lymphocyte subsets in healthy indian adults and the effects of sex, age, ethnicity, and smoking | Cytometry | 2003 | 158 |
| 21 | Influenza seasonality and vaccination timing in tropical and subtropical areas of southern and south-eastern Asia | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2014 | 154 |
| 22 | A large outbreak of acute encephalitis with high fatality rate in children in Andhra Pradesh, India, in 2003, associated with Chandipura virus | Lancet, The | 2004 | 151 |
| 23 | Systemic involvements and fatalities during Chikungunya epidemic in India, 2006 | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2009 | 149 |
| 24 | Genomic Characterization of Nipah Virus, West Bengal, India | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2011 | 142 |
| 25 | AETIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF A VIRUS-LIKE PARTICLE WITH ENTERICALLY TRANSMITTED NON-A, NON-B HEPATITIS | Lancet, The | 1988 | 138 |
| 26 | Self-Assembly of a Dipeptide- Containing Conformationally Restricted Dehydrophenylalanine Residue to Form Ordered Nanotubes | Advanced Materials | 2007 | 133 |
| 27 | Development of real time PCR for detection and quantitation of Dengue Viruses | Virology Journal | 2009 | 132 |
| 28 | Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Rolling Circle Amplification | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2005 | 130 |
| 29 | Full-genome sequences of the first two SARS-CoV-2 viruses from India | Indian Journal of Medical Research | 2020 | 130 |
| 30 | Absence of Coreceptor Switch with Disease Progression in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections in India | Virology | 2000 | 125 |
| 31 | Human and swine hepatitis E viruses from Western India belong to different genotypes | Journal of Hepatology | 2002 | 125 |
| 32 | Nipah virus: epidemiology, pathology, immunobiology and advances in diagnosis, vaccine designing and control strategies – a comprehensive review | Veterinary Quarterly | 2019 | 124 |
| 33 | Chikungunya: an overview | Journal of Biosciences | 2008 | 123 |
| 34 | Retrospective Analysis of Blood Transfusion Recipients: Evidence for Post-Transfusion Hepatitis E | Vox Sanguinis | 2000 | 116 |
| 35 | Putative neutralization epitopes and broad cross-genotype neutralization of Hepatitis E virus confirmed by a quantitative cell-culture assay | Journal of General Virology | 2006 | 115 |
| 36 | Japanese encephalitis vaccines: Immunogenicity, protective efficacy, effectiveness, and impact on the burden of disease | Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics | 2017 | 115 |
| 37 | Calcitriol [1, 25[OH]2 D3] pre- and post-treatment suppresses inflammatory response to influenza A (H1N1) infection in human lung A549 epithelial cells | European Journal of Nutrition | 2013 | 113 |
| 38 | Social structure of a polygynous tent-making bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Megachiroptera) | Journal of Zoology | 2000 | 112 |
| 39 | Circulation of multiple enterovirus serotypes causing hand, foot and mouth disease in India | Journal of Medical Microbiology | 2012 | 106 |
| 40 | Dynamics of Influenza Seasonality at Sub-Regional Levels in India and Implications for Vaccination Timing | PLoS ONE | 2015 | 104 |
| 41 | Genetic variants of NRAMP1 and active tuberculosis in Japanese populations | Clinical Genetics | 2000 | 103 |
| 42 | Genetic Characterization of the Influenza A Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Isolates from India | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 102 |
| 43 | Global burden of influenza-associated lower respiratory tract infections and hospitalizations among adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis | PLoS Medicine | 2021 | 101 |
| 44 | Evaluation of recombinant E2 protein-based and whole-virus inactivated candidate vaccines against chikungunya virus | Vaccine | 2012 | 100 |
| 45 | Global Distribution of Novel Rhinovirus Genotype | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2008 | 97 |
| 46 | Clinical Findings and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Dengue Patients in Western India: A Facility-Based Study | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 97 |
| 47 | Enteroviruses in Patients with Acute Encephalitis, Uttar Pradesh, India | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 2009 | 96 |
| 48 | Detection, Isolation and Confirmation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Human, Ticks and Animals in Ahmadabad, India, 2010–2011 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases | 2012 | 95 |
| 49 | Hepatitis B virus genotypes and serotypes in western India: Lack of clinical significance | Journal of Medical Virology | 2003 | 93 |
| 50 | Disease and economic burden of rotavirus diarrhoea in India | Vaccine | 2009 | 93 |
