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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 52 4220 3881 16 16 229 9406

Guangzhi Tong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guangzhi Tong between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guangzhi Tong published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 11.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2022. 13 of the 274 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2022. 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 8 publications
2003 2025

274 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guangzhi Tong: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 3
2004 3
2005 4
2006 8
2007 16
2008 14
2009 15
2010 10
2011 17
2012 18
2013 18
2014 11
2015 17
2016 14
2017 11
2018 17
2019 6
2020 14
2021 13
2022 20
2023 12
2024 5
2025 8
Total 274
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Guangzhi Tong publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guangzhi Tong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 225–234 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 229 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155 229
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Guangzhi Tong D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guangzhi Tong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116 52
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Guangzhi Tong is affiliated with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broader disciplines, their work extends into subfields such as Animal Science and Zoology, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Epidemiology, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist's research concentrates on several key topics, including:

  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

Guangzhi Tong has contributed to several recent papers, reflecting the scope and depth of their research interests. Notable publications include:

  • "Phylogenetics, Genomic Recombination, and NSP2 Polymorphic Patterns of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in China and the United States in 2014-2018," 2020, Journal of Virology
  • "Genetic Diversity of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) From 1996 to 2017 in China," 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "2AB protein of Senecavirus A antagonizes selective autophagy and type I interferon production by degrading LC3 and MARCHF8," 2021, Autophagy
  • "PABPC4 Broadly Inhibits Coronavirus Replication by Degrading Nucleocapsid Protein through Selective Autophagy," 2021, Microbiology Spectrum
  • "EGR1 Suppresses Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Replication by Regulating IRAV To Degrade Viral Nucleocapsid Protein," 2021, Journal of Virology

Publication venues where Guangzhi Tong frequently publishes include:

  • Veterinary Microbiology
  • Journal of Virology
  • Virologica Sinica
  • Virus Research
  • Viruses

The scientist collaborates often with a set of frequent co-authors, indicating sustained research partnerships. These colleagues include Tong Wu, Ning Kong, Tongling Shan, Fei Gao, and Hao Zheng.

Best Publications

  • Highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, China.

    Guang-Zhi Tong;Yan-Jun Zhou;Xiao-Fang Hao;Zhi-Jun Tian

  • Pseudorabies Virus Variant in Bartha-K61–Vaccinated Pigs, China, 2012

    Tong-Qing An;Jin-Mei Peng;Zhi-Jun Tian;Hong-Yuan Zhao

  • Importation and Recombination Are Responsible for the Latest Emergence of Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in China

    Kuan Zhao;Chao Ye;Xiao-Bo Chang;Cheng-Gang Jiang

  • Highly Virulent Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Emerged in China

    Y. J. Zhou;X. F. Hao;Z. J. Tian;G. Z. Tong

  • An infectious disease of ducks caused by a newly emerged Tembusu virus strain in mainland China.

    Pixi Yan;Youshu Zhao;Xu Zhang;Dawei Xu

  • Identification of two novel B cell epitopes on porcine epidemic diarrhea virus spike protein.

    Dongbo Sun;Li Feng;Hongyan Shi;Jianfei Chen

  • An attenuated live vaccine based on highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (HP-PRRSV) protects piglets against HP-PRRS.

    Zhi-Jun Tian;Tong-Qing An;Yan-Jun Zhou;Jin-Mei Peng

  • Evaluation of a multiplex real-time RT-PCR for quantitative and differential detection of wild-type viruses and C-strain vaccine of Classical swine fever virus.

    Jian-Jun Zhao;Dan Cheng;Dan Cheng;Na Li;Yuan Sun

  • Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus, Asia

    Tong-Qing An;Zhi-Jun Tian;Chao-Liang Leng;Jin-Mei Peng

  • Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of glycoprotein 5 of PRRSV isolates in mainland China from 1996 to 2006: coexistence of two NA-subgenotypes with great diversity

    Tong-qing An;Yan-jun Zhou;Guang-qing Liu;Zhi-jun Tian

  • Phylogenetics, Genomic Recombination, and NSP2 Polymorphic Patterns of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in China and the United States in 2014–2018

    Fang Yu;Yi Yan;Mang Shi;Mang Shi;Hai-Zhou Liu

  • Protective immunity induced by a recombinant pseudorabies virus expressing the GP5 of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in piglets.

    Hua-Ji Qiu;Zhi-Jun Tian;Guang-Zhi Tong;Yan-Jun Zhou

  • Genomic characterization of emergent pseudorabies virus in China reveals marked sequence divergence: Evidence for the existence of two major genotypes.

    Chao Ye;Qing-Zhan Zhang;Zhi-Jun Tian;Hao Zheng

  • Emergence of a Pseudorabies virus variant with increased virulence to piglets.

    Wu Tong;Fei Liu;Hao Zheng;Chao Liang

  • BST2 suppresses porcine epidemic diarrhea virus replication by targeting and degrading virus nucleocapsid protein with selective autophagy.

    Ning Kong;Tongling Shan;Hua Wang;Yajuan Jiao

  • Origin of Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus, China

    Tong-Qing An;Zhi-Jun Tian;Yan Xiao;Ran Li

  • Genetic diversity of H9N2 influenza viruses from pigs in China: a potential threat to human health?

    Hai Yu;Yan-Jun Zhou;Guo-Xin Li;Ji-Hong Ma

  • Arterivirus Minor Envelope Proteins Are a Major Determinant of Viral Tropism in Cell Culture

    Debin Tian;Zuzhang Wei;Jessika C. Zevenhoven-Dobbe;Runxia Liu

  • Nonstructural Protein 1 of Influenza A Virus Interacts with Human Guanylate-Binding Protein 1 to Antagonize Antiviral Activity

    Zixiang Zhu;Zixue Shi;Wenjun Yan;Jianchao Wei

  • Isolation and genetic characterization of avian origin H9N2 influenza viruses from pigs in China.

    Hai Yu;Rong-Hong Hua;Tian-Chao Wei;Tian-Chao Wei;Yan-Jun Zhou

  • Genetic Evolution of Swine Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses in China from 1970 to 2006

    Hai Yu;Rong-Hong Hua;Qiang Zhang;Tian-Qiang Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mang Shi
Mang Shi Sun Yat-sen University
Huanchun Chen
Huanchun Chen Huazhong Agricultural University
Yoshihiro Kawaoka
Yoshihiro Kawaoka University of Tokyo
Robert B. Morrison
Robert B. Morrison University of Minnesota
Zhigao Bu
Zhigao Bu Harbin Veterinary Research Institute
Dongwan Yoo
Dongwan Yoo University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Phillip C. Gauger
Phillip C. Gauger Iowa State University
Eric J. Snijder
Eric J. Snijder Leiden University Medical Center

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