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Current Opinion in Virology Template

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About the Current Opinion in Virology format

Current Opinion in Virology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Plant Virus Research Studies, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Viral Infections and Vectors.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Virology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inPlant Virus Research Studies Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Viral Infections and Vectors Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
ISSN1879-6257
Citation impact (2-yr)2.94
h-index126
i10-index1,069
Total citations71,837
Article processing charge$3,480
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Current Opinion in Virology per year

131
2014
134
2015
140
2016
134
2017
105
2018
82
2019
97
2020
137
2021
52
2022
43
2023
24
2024
34
2025

Citation impact of Current Opinion in Virology by publication year

6.7K
2014
8.2K
2015
7.1K
2016
6K
2017
4.9K
2018
4.5K
2019
3.1K
2020
4.5K
2021
1.1K
2022
619
2023
186
2024
92
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Current Opinion in Virology

Transmission routes of respiratory viruses among humans

Jasmin S. Kutter, Monique I. Spronken, Pieter L. A. Fraaij et al. · 17 Jan 2018

Respiratory tract infections can be caused by a wide variety of viruses. Airborne transmission via droplets and aerosols enables some of these viruses to spread efficiently among humans, causing outbreaks that are difficult to control. Many outbreaks have been investigated retrospectively to study the possible routes of inter-human virus transmission. The results of these studies…

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What reference style does Current Opinion in Virology use?
Current Opinion in Virology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Virology 12 (2023) 45–58.
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