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Title
Journal
Year
Citations
1
Real-time RT-PCR detection of 12 respiratory viral infections in four triplex reactions
Journal of Clinical Virology
2005
158
2
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in health care workers (HCWs): guidelines for prevention of transmission of HBV and HCV from HCW to patients
Journal of Clinical Virology
2003
155
3
Added Value of an Oropharyngeal Swab in Detection of Viruses in Children Hospitalized with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2011
97
4
Development of a real-time RT-PCR for the detection of Swine-lineage Influenza A (H1N1) virus infections
Journal of Clinical Virology
2009
85
5
Accumulation of Human-Adapting Mutations during Circulation of A(H1N1)pdm09 Influenza Virus in Humans in the United Kingdom
Journal of Virology
2014
84
6
Practical experience of high throughput real time PCR in the routine diagnostic virology setting
Journal of Clinical Virology
2006
80
7
Cytokine responses in patients with mild or severe influenza A(H1N1)pdm09
Journal of Clinical Virology
2013
65
8
Longitudinal study of genital infection by herpes simplex virus type 1 in western Scotland over 15 years
BMJ: British Medical Journal
2002
62
9
Reduction of Natural Killer but Not Effector CD8 T Lymphoyctes in Three Consecutive Cases of Severe/Lethal H1N1/09 Influenza A Virus Infection
PLoS ONE
2010
62
10
Using multiplex real time PCR in order to streamline a routine diagnostic service
Journal of Clinical Virology
2008
60
11
Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in dried blood spots
Journal of Clinical Virology
2012
60
12
Risk of transmission associated with sharing drug injecting paraphernalia: analysis of recent hepatitis
C
virus (
HCV
) infection using cross‐sectional survey data
Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2014
58
13
Prevalence of HBsAg mutants and impact of hepatitis B infant immunisation in four Pacific Island countries
Vaccine
2004
56
14
Prevalence of, and risk factors for, hepatitis C virus infection among recent initiates to injecting in London and Glasgow: cross sectional analysis
Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2005
55
15
High detection frequency and viral loads of human rhinovirus species A to C in fecal samples; diagnostic and clinical implications
Journal of Medical Virology
2012
55
16
Genotypic analysis of two hypervariable human cytomegalovirus genes
Journal of Medical Virology
2008
54
17
Comparison of mumps-IgM ELISAs in acute infection
Journal of Clinical Virology
2007
47
18
The management of chronic hepatitis B in the immunocompromised patient: Recommendations from a single topic meeting
Journal of Clinical Virology
2008
44
19
Identifying former injecting drug users infected with hepatitis C: an evaluation of a general practice-based case-finding intervention
Journal of Public Health
2012
42
20
Decrease in health-related quality of life associated with awareness of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in Scotland
Journal of Hepatology
2013
42
21
Association between harm reduction intervention uptake and recent hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs attending sites that provide sterile injecting equipment in Scotland
International Journal of Drug Policy
2012
39
22
Hodgkin lymphoma and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV): No evidence to support hit-and-run mechanism in cases classified as non-EBV-associated
International Journal of Cancer
2003
38
23
Increased norovirus activity in Scotland in 2012 is associated with the emergence of a new norovirus GII.4 variant
Eurosurveillance
2013
34
24
Norwalk like virus by light cycler PCR
Journal of Clinical Virology
2002
33
25
Development of a multiplex real-time RT-PCR that allows universal detection of influenza A viruses and simultaneous typing of influenza A/H1N1/2009 virus
Journal of Virological Methods
2010
33
26
Virological surveillance of influenza-like illness in the community using PCR and serology
Journal of Clinical Virology
2004
30
27
Erratum to ‘The management of chronic hepatitis B in the immunocompromised patient: Recommendations from a single topic meeting’ [J. Clin. Virol. 41 (4) 2008 243–254]
Journal of Clinical Virology
2008
30
28
Genotypic analysis of sequential genital herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) isolates of patients with recurrent HSV-1 associated genital herpes
Journal of Medical Virology
2004
29
29
A low density oligonucleotide microarray for the detection of viral and atypical bacterial respiratory pathogens
Journal of Virological Methods
2010
28
30
A new multiplex real-time PCR test for HSV1/2 and syphilis: an evaluation of its impact in the laboratory and clinical setting
Sexually Transmitted Infections
2010
27
31
Influenza Surveillance Among Children With Pneumonia Admitted to a District Hospital in Coastal Kenya, 2007–2010
Journal of Infectious Diseases
2012
27
32
The use of the OraSure® collection device for hepatitis virus testing in health care settings
Journal of Clinical Virology
2005
26
33
A multi-centre pilot proficiency programme to assess the quality of molecular detection of respiratory viruses
Journal of Clinical Virology
2006
25
34
Evaluation of a General Practice Based Hepatitis C Virus Screening Intervention
Scottish Medical Journal
2009
25
35
The development of a multiplex real-time PCR for the detection of herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, varizella zoster virus, adenovirus and Chlamydia trachomatis from eye swabs
Journal of Virological Methods
2013
21
36
Direct evidence that naturally occurring mutations within hepatitis B core epitope alter CD4+ T-cell reactivity
Journal of Medical Virology
2004
20
37
The real-time detection of sapovirus
Journal of Clinical Virology
2006
17
38
Emergence of a New Norovirus Variant in Scotland in 2006
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2007
16
39
The validation of a real-time RT-PCR assay which detects influenza A and types simultaneously for influenza A H1N1 (2009) and oseltamivir-resistant (H275Y) influenza A H1N1 (2009)
Journal of Virological Methods
2011
15
40
A hepatitis C avidity test for determining recent and past infections in both plasma and dried blood spots
Journal of Clinical Virology
2013
15
41
Origin and fate of A/H1N1 influenza in Scotland during 2009
Journal of General Virology
2012
14
42
Antiviral prophylaxis and treatment (excluding HIV therapy)
Journal of Clinical Virology
2002
13
43
Prevalence and determinants of hepatitis C virus infection among female drug injecting sex workers in Glasgow
Harm Reduction Journal
2008
13
44
HBV Vaccine-Escape Variants
2004
12
45
A woman with acute headache and sacral dermatomal numbness
Journal of Clinical Virology
2011
12
46
The influence of hepatitis C and alcohol on liver‐related morbidity and mortality in Glasgow’s injecting drug user population
Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2011
12
47
Trends in the incidence of HIV in Scotland, 1988–2009
Sexually Transmitted Infections
2012
12
48
Examination of the risk of reinfection with hepatitis C among injecting drug users who have been tested in Glasgow
International Journal of Drug Policy
2012
12
49
HIV testing—The perspective from across the pond
Journal of Clinical Virology
2011
11
50
Sero-Prevalence and Incidence of A/H1N1 2009 Influenza Infection in Scotland in Winter 2009–2010
PLoS ONE
2011
11
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