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About the Acta Virologica format

Acta Virologica is a peer-reviewed journal published by Frontiers, covering Plant Virus Research Studies, Animal Virus Infections Studies, Virus-based gene therapy research. Over its lifetime it has published 1,042 papers, which have received 8,252 citations.

PublisherFrontiers
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Acta Virologica, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inPlant Virus Research Studies Animal Virus Infections Studies Virus-based gene therapy research Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Influenza Virus Research Studies
ISSN0001-723X
Citation impact (2-yr)1.71
h-index34
i10-index271
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereInstitute of Virology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
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Papers published in Acta Virologica per year

64
2014
56
2015
57
2016
66
2017
57
2018
60
2019
63
2020
41
2021
50
2022
35
2023
16
2024
12
2025

Citation impact of Acta Virologica by publication year

628
2014
535
2015
459
2016
735
2017
701
2018
458
2019
689
2020
207
2021
166
2022
106
2023
39
2024
14
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Acta Virologica

The RNA polymerase of influenza A virus: mechanisms of viral transcription and replication

Ervin Fodor · 1 Jan 2013

The influenza A virus RNA genome segments are packaged in ribonucleoprotein complexes containing RNA polymerase and nucleoprotein. The ribonucleoprotein is involved in the transcription of viral genes and replication of the viral RNA genome in the nucleus of the infected cells, and represents the minimal transcriptional and replicative machinery of an influenza virus. During transcription,…

Disruption of the blood brain barrier is vital property of neurotropic viral infection of the central nervous system

Mazen M. Jamil Al‐Obaidi, Azadeh Bahadoran, Shuchao Wang et al. · 1 Jan 2018

The blood brain barrier consisting of astrocytes, pericytes and brain microvascular endothelial cells plays a vital role in the pathogenesis of neurotropic viruses by controlling the access of circulating molecules, immune cells or viruses into the central nervous system (CNS). However, this barrier is not impenetrable and neuroviruses have evolved to disrupt and evade it.…

Human parvovirus B19: A review

Lawal Dahiru Rogo, Talat Mokhtari‐Azad, M. H. KABIR et al. · 1 Jan 2014

UNLABELLED: Parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a small non-enveloped single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) virus of the family Parvoviridae, the subfamily Parvovirinae, the genus Erythrovirus and Human parvovirus B19 type species. It is a common community-acquired respiratory pathogen without ethnic, socioeconomic, gender, age or geographic boundaries. Moreover, the epidemiological and ecological relationships between human parvovirus B19, man and…

Chicken anemia virus: A deadly pathogen of poultry

Abiodun J. Fatoba, Matthew A. Adeleke · 1 Jan 2019

Chicken infectious anemia (CIA) is an immunosuppressive disease that causes great economic loss in poultry industry globally. This disease is caused by chicken anemia virus (CAV), an icosahedral and single-stranded DNA virus that is transmitted both vertically and horizontally. CAV, which belongs to the genus Gyrovirus has been reported in human, mouse and dog feces.…

Potential therapeutic effects of Resveratrol against SARS-CoV-2

Laihan Fajar Ramdani, Khaldoun Bacharı · 1 Jan 2020

Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 or Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as well as Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), are human pathogens. Current pandemics of SARS-CoV-2 represents a major health problem worldwide, with over four million cases and more than 300,000 deaths in the world. Development of…

Acta Virologica template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Acta Virologica format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Acta Virologica template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Frontiers format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Acta Virologica use?
Acta Virologica uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Acta Virologica, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Acta Virologica?
No. DocuGuru generates the FrontiersinHarvard LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Frontiers-ready Acta Virologica document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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What is Acta Virologica?
Frontiers journal. It is a life sciences and medicine journal, published by Frontiers.
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