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D-Index
47
Citations
8073
World Ranking
4797
National Ranking
1849

Kwonil Jung 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 Kwonil Jung sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 100 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kwonil Jung 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 Kwonil Jung sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kwonil Jung is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. The primary focus of their research spans the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to Infectious Diseases and Animal Science and Zoology. Their work encompasses genetics, hepatology, and food science as well.

The scientist's research covers topics such as viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, animal virus infections studies, virus-based gene therapy research, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, animal nutrition and physiology, hepatitis viruses studies and epidemiology, and COVID-19 clinical research studies.

Key scientific publication venues for their work include:

  • Viruses
  • Veterinary Microbiology
  • Virus Research
  • Infection and Immunity
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Kwonil Jung are:

  • Linda J. Saif
  • Qiuhong Wang
  • Anastasia N. Vlasova
  • Scott P. Kenney
  • Yosra A. Helmy

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored include:

  • Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV): An update on etiology, transmission, pathogenesis, and prevention and control, 2020, Virus Research
  • Comparative Pathogenesis of Bovine and Porcine Respiratory Coronaviruses in the Animal Host Species and SARS-CoV-2 in Humans, 2020, Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  • Porcine Deltacoronaviruses: Origin, Evolution, Cross-Species Transmission and Zoonotic Potential, 2022, Pathogens
  • Naturally Occurring Animal Coronaviruses as Models for Studying Highly Pathogenic Human Coronaviral Disease, 2020, Veterinary Pathology
  • Deltacoronavirus Evolution and Transmission: Current Scenario and Evolutionary Perspectives, 2021, Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Best Publications

  • Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection: Etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis and immunoprophylaxis.

    Kwonil Jung;Linda J. Saif

  • Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV): An update on etiology, transmission, pathogenesis, and prevention and control.

    Kwonil Jung;Linda J. Saif;Qiuhong Wang

  • Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2) to Dogs

    Daesub Song;Bokyu Kang;Chulseung Lee;Kwonil Jung

  • Association between nasal shedding and fever that influenza A (H3N2) induces in dogs.

    Daesub Song;Daesub Song;Hyoungjoon Moon;Kwonil Jung;Minjoo Yeom

  • Broad receptor engagement of an emerging global coronavirus may potentiate its diverse cross-species transmissibility.

    Wentao Li;Ruben J. G. Hulswit;Scott P. Kenney;Ivy Widjaja

  • Pathology of US porcine epidemic diarrhea virus strain PC21A in gnotobiotic pigs.

    Kwonil Jung;Qiuhong Wang;Kelly A. Scheuer;Zhongyan Lu

  • Porcine deltacoronavirus infection: Etiology, cell culture for virus isolation and propagation, molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis.

    Kwonil Jung;Hui Hu;Linda J. Saif

  • Isolation and Characterization of Porcine Deltacoronavirus from Pigs with Diarrhea in the United States

    Hui Hu;Hui Hu;Kwonil Jung;Anastasia N. Vlasova;Juliet Chepngeno

  • Cell culture isolation and sequence analysis of genetically diverse US porcine epidemic diarrhea virus strains including a novel strain with a large deletion in the spike gene.

    Tomoichiro Oka;Linda J. Saif;Douglas Marthaler;Malak A. Esseili

  • Pathogenicity of 2 porcine deltacoronavirus strains in gnotobiotic pigs.

    Kwonil Jung;Hui Hu;Bryan Eyerly;Zhongyan Lu

  • Pathogenesis and Immune Responses in Gnotobiotic Calves after Infection with the Genogroup II.4-HS66 Strain of Human Norovirus

    M. Souza;M. S. P. Azevedo;K. Jung;S. Cheetham

  • Calves are susceptible to infection with the newly emerged porcine deltacoronavirus, but not with the swine enteric alphacoronavirus, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus.

    Kwonil Jung;Hui Hu;Hui Hu;Linda J. Saif

  • Comparative pathogenesis of US porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) strain PC21A in conventional 9-day-old nursing piglets vs. 26-day-old weaned pigs.

    Kwonil Jung;Thavamathi Annamalai;Zhongyan Lu;Linda J. Saif

  • Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus modifies innate immunity and alters disease outcome in pigs subsequently infected with porcine respiratory coronavirus: implications for respiratory viral co-infections

    Kwonil Jung;Gourapura J. Renukaradhya;Konstantin P. Alekseev;Ying Fang

  • Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus-induced immunosuppression exacerbates the inflammatory response to porcine respiratory coronavirus in pigs.

    Gourapura J. Renukaradhya;Konstantin Alekseev;Kwonil Jung;Ying Fang

  • Experimental Infection of Dogs with Avian-Origin Canine Influenza A Virus (H3N2)

    Daesub Song;Chulseung Lee;Bokyu Kang;Kwonil Jung

  • Age-dependent variation in innate immune responses to porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection in suckling versus weaned pigs.

    Thavamathi Annamalai;Linda J. Saif;Zhongyan Lu;Kwonil Jung

  • Bovine-Like Coronaviruses Isolated from Four Species of Captive Wild Ruminants Are Homologous to Bovine Coronaviruses, Based on Complete Genomic Sequences

    Konstantin P. Alekseev;Anastasia N. Vlasova;Kwonil Jung;Mustafa Hasoksuz

  • Interspecies transmission of the canine influenza H3N2 virus to domestic cats in South Korea, 2010.

    D. S. Song;D. J. An;H. J. Moon;M. J. Yeom

  • The Effects of Simvastatin or Interferon-α on Infectivity of Human Norovirus Using a Gnotobiotic Pig Model for the Study of Antivirals

    Kwonil Jung;Qiuhong Wang;Yunjeong Kim;Kelly Scheuer

Frequent Co-Authors

Anastasia N. Vlasova
Anastasia N. Vlasova The Ohio State University
Tomoichiro Oka
Tomoichiro Oka National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo
Kyeong-Ok Chang
Kyeong-Ok Chang Kansas State University
Linda J. Saif
Linda J. Saif The Ohio State University
Ralph S. Baric
Ralph S. Baric University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Berend Jan Bosch
Berend Jan Bosch Utrecht University
Frank J. M. van Kuppeveld
Frank J. M. van Kuppeveld Utrecht University
Elodie Ghedin
Elodie Ghedin National Institutes of Health
Christopher K. Tuggle
Christopher K. Tuggle Iowa State University
Jack C. M. Dekkers
Jack C. M. Dekkers Iowa State University

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