OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Indian Journal of Microbiology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Kluyveromyces marxianus MTCC 1389 Augments Multi-stress Tolerance After Adaptation to Ethanol Stress	38
Sequential-Anaerobic and Sequential-Aerobic Bioleaching of Metals (Ni, Mo, Al and V) from Spent Petroleum Catalyst in Stirred Tank Batch Reactor: A Comparative Study	31
Nanofabrication of Biochar from Cellulosic Waste for Bio-Sensing Application of Waste Water Treatment: Process, Challenges and Future Update	29
Abiotic/Biotic Stress and Substrate Dictated Metabolic Diversity of Azotobacter Chroococcum: Synthesis of Alginate, Antifungal n-Alkanes, Lactones, and Indoles	28
Mild Alkaline Pretreatment of Rice Straw as a Feedstock in Microbial Fuel Cells for Generation of Bioelectricity	24
Mucus-Penetrating PEGylated Nanoshuttle for Enhanced Drug Delivery and Healthcare Applications	23
HPLC Method Validated for Quantification of Fluconazole Co-Encapsulated with Propolis Within Chitosan Nanoparticles	20
Electrochemical Characteristics of the Oxidation of Sulfur- and Iron-Containing Compounds by Acidophilic Microorganisms	18
Proposal of a Novel Standard for Determining the Aging Period of High-Temperature Daqu Based on the Species-Level Bacterial Composition Through PacBio Sequencing	17
Changing Trend of Risk Factors of Mucormycosis Including Diabetes, Acidosis, and Serum Iron in the Second Wave of COVID-19	17
Nano-Therapeutics to Treat Acne Vulgaris	14
Dynamics of the Bacterial Community's Soil During the In-Situ Degradation Process of Waste Chicken Feathers	12
Effect of Different Carbons on Lipid Production and SNF1 Transcription in Mucor Circinelloides	12
Biofilm Production and Antibiogram Profiles in Escherichia coli and Salmonella	11
Synthesis and Characterization of Palladium Nanoparticles (PdNPs) Using Punica granatum Peel Extracts and its Evaluation for antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Anticancer Properties	10
Effects of Flavonoids and Antibiotics Combination on Preformed Biofilms and Small RNA of Staphylococcus aureus	10
Bacterial Community Profile of Bovine Mastitis Infected Dairy Cow Milk by 16S rRNA Amplicon Sequencing	10
Quality-by-Design (QbD) Assisted Synthesis of Nanoparticle for Efficient Loading, Stabilization, and Intracellular Delivery of Bioactive for the Treatment of Arthritis	10
Gut–Brain Axis, Neurodegeneration and Mental Health: A Personalized Medicine Perspective	10
A Mini Review on Electrochemical Nano-biosensors in Detection of Drugs/Pesticides	10
Effects of Biosurfactant-Producing Bacteria Bacillus pumilus MMLN01 on Major Virulence Factors of Streptococcus mutans	10
Effect of Lactic Fermented Cactus Pear (Opuntia elatior Mill.) Fruit Beverage with Limosilactobacillus fermentum and Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus on Wistar Rats with Phenylhydrazine Induced Hemolytic	10
Reshaping the Gut Microbiota Through Lifestyle Interventions in Women with PCOS: A Review	10
Microbial Bioprocessing of Food and Agro-Industrial Residues for a Sustainable Circular Economy	9
Screening Clinical, Laboratory and Host Markers for Diagnosis of Disease Severity in Plasmodium vivax Clinical Samples	9

Biosorption of Hexavalent Chromium by Shewanella putrefaciens MTCC 8104: Response Surface Methodology Optimization and Mechanistic Insights	9
Treatment Options for Municipal Solid Waste by Composting and Its Challenges	9
Poultry Feed Enrichment Using Covalently Immobilized Partially Purified Alkaline Protease from Newly Isolated Ochrobactrum anthropi KTP9	9
Isolation, Characterization and Optimization of Lead Resistant Bacteria and Possible Application in Bioremediation	9
Streptomyces griseus Versus Trichoderma viride Chitinase as an Anti-inflammatory and Antifungal Agent Against Human Pathogenic Fungi	8
Production, Characterization and Prebiotic Potential of Xylooligosaccharides Produced from Wheat Bran using Enterobacter hormaechei KS1 Xylanase	8
Xylose Metabolization by a Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strain Isolated in Colombia	8
Nanocomposite Foils of PS/Cu : Dual Functionality of Optical Enhancement and Antibacterial Activity on Aeromonas hydrophila	8
A Comparative Analysis for the Production of Xylooligosaccharides via Enzymatic Hydrolysis from Sugarcane Bagasse and Coconut Coir	8
Functional Analysis of Genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Action Against Autophagosome–Lysosome Fusion	8
Anaerobic Digestion of Agri-Food Wastes for Generating Biofuels	8
Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells, the Expression of the Stimulator of Interferon Genes Protein (STING) and a Possible Role of Th17 Immune Response in Cervical Lesions Mediated by Human Papillomavirus	8
Rising Threats of Viral Infections: Exploring Probiotics as Antiviral Agents	8
Deciphering the Role of β-Lactamase Inhibitors, Membrane Permeabilizers and Efflux Pump Inhibitors as Emerging Targets in Antibiotic Resistance	8
Extremophiles in Space Exploration	8
The Characteristics and Risk Factors of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Dermatomyositis	8
Production, Purification, and Characterization of a Novel Exopolysaccharide from Probiotic Lactobacillus amylovorus: MTCC 8129	7
Etoposide and Camptothecin Reduce Growth, Viability, the Generation of Petite Mutants, and Recognize the Active Site of DNA Topoisomerase I and II Enzymes in Candida glabrata	7
Characterization of Crude Oil Degrading Marine Bacterium Bacillus licheniformis	7
Relevance of Indian Traditional Herbal Brews for Gut Microbiota Balance	7
Bionanotechnology: A Paradigm for Advancing Environmental Sustainability	7
Enhanced Remediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Soil Through Fungal Delignification Strategy and Organic Waste Amendment: A Review	7
Potential Drug Candidate for Inhibiting $$\beta$$-Lactamase Enzymes of Class A and Carbapenemase	7
Diversity and Drug Resistance of Filamentous Fungi Isolated from the Fresh Raspberries	7
Lignolytic Degradation of Eucalyptus and Bamboo Wood Blocks by Three White Rot Fungi and Their Action on-Eucalyptus Sawdust	7
Influence of Novel EnZolv Pretreatment on the Release of Reducing Sugar and Proximate Content of Banana Fiber	7
Bioremediation and Circular Biotechnology	7
Characterization of the Non-rhizobial Bacterial Community in the Nodule-Associated Soils of Akebono Soybeans and Isolation of Antibiotic Producing Amycolatopsis spp.	7
A Novel Electrochemical Sensing Platform for Detection of Nitrobenzene Using Gadolinium Oxide Nanorods Modified Gold Electrode	7
Q-Scoring System for the Evaluation of the Superficial Wound Swab Samples: A Clinical Microbiological Aspect	7
A Rapid and Novel Multiplex PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Viruses Associated with Bovine Gastroenteritis	6
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Enterococcus Species and Molecular Detection of Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infection in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangla	6
Engineering Whole-Cell Biosensors for Enhanced Detection of Environmental Antibiotics Using a Synthetic Biology Approach	6
Production and Extraction of Red Bioactive Pigment from Streptomyces griseorubiginosus and Formulation of Bio-Lip Balm	6
Sustainable Biotransformation of Food Waste into Biogas Via Microbial Anaerobic Digestion: A Review	6
Matrix Producing Cells Induce the Morphological Difference in the Bacillus subtilis Biofilm	6
Microbial Community Dynamics in Casing Soil and Impact on Oudemansiella raphanipes during Cultivation	6
Synthesis of Magnetic Luminescent Nanoparticle Fe3O4@LaF3:Eu,Ag@APTES@β-CD, a Potential Carrier of Antimicrobial Drug Ciprofloxacin	6
Strong Synergistic Antibacterial Effects of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles and Extracts of the Mushroom Lentinus tigrinus	6
Nanomaterial-Based Biosensors for the Detection of COVID-19	6
Assessment of Probiotic and Antioxidant Potential of Indigenous Lactobacillus Strains Isolated from Human Faecal Samples	6
A Profile of Drug-Resistant Mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Guangdong Province, China	6
Algae a Potential Source in Cosmetics: Current Status, Challenges, and Economic Implications	6
From Bioreactors to Organoids: Tools for Culturing and Understanding Microbiota	5
Improved Survival of Freeze-Dried Lactobacillus pentosus SY130 and Applied as a Co-culture Starter with Lactobacillus plantarum KJ03 for Fermenting Stink Bean (Sataw-Dong)	5
Detection of Changes in Soil Microbial Community Physiological Profiles in Relation to Forest Types and Presence of Antibiotics Using BIOLOG EcoPlate	5
Plastic Eating Enzymes: A Step Towards Sustainability	5
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Effects of Essential Oil, Fatty Acids and Bioactive Compounds of Beta vulgaris var. crassa (Fodder Beet)	5
Pantoea tagorei sp. nov., a Rhizospheric Bacteria with Plant Growth-Promoting Activities	5
Antibacterial and Anti-biofilm Effects of Thymoquinone Against Carbapenem-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli	5

Optimization of in vitro Biofilm Growth of Candida albicans	5
Production, Purification and Immobilization of Laccase from Trametes versicolor HBB 7328 for its Role in Decolorization of Textile Dyes	5
In Vitro Biological Activities of an Endophytic Fungus, Trichoderma sp. L2D2 Isolated from Anaphalis contorta	5
Invitro and Invivo Analysis of Human Milk Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolates for Their Anti-hypercholesterolemia Actions	5
Detection of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Metasandstone and Limestone Caves of Chapada Diamantina, Brazil	5
Bioprocess for the Sustainable Production of Prebiotic Mannooligosaccharides Using a Bacterial Mannanase	5
Biopriming with EPS-producing Bacteria of Sub-Himalayan-Soil Origin Recovers the Cold-Induced Vigor Loss in Seedlings	5
The Pathology of the Brain Eating Amoeba Naegleria fowleri	4
Microbial Bio-refineries: Engineering Microbes for the Production of Versatile Short-Chain Organic Acids	4
A Comprehensive Review on Plant-Based Medications and Chemical Approaches for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) Psychopharmacotherapy	4
Synergism Between α-Terpineol and Terpinen-4-ol Potentiates Antivirulence Response Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa	4
In Vitro Fluconazole Exposure Promotes Switch Phenotypes With Altered Virulence Traits in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida Tropicalis	4
Molecular Recognition of Citroflavonoids Naringin and Naringenin at the Active Site of the HMG-CoA Reductase and DNA Topoisomerase Type II Enzymes of Candida spp. and Ustilago maydis	4
Plant-Derived Natural Compounds as an Emerging Antiviral in Combating COVID-19	4
Prevalence and Surveillance of Influenza Viruses in Hospitalized Patients with Respiratory Infections in and Around Chennai, Southern Part of India	4
Glucosylglycerol Extends Chronological Lifespan of the Budding Yeast via an Increased Osmolarity Response	4
Bacterial Inhibition Mechanism of Rhamnolipid-Modified β-Carotene/Rutinoside Complex Liposomes	4
Antibiofilm Analysis, Synergistic Potential and Biocompatibility Evaluation of a Bacteriocin from Bacillus subtilis (MK733983)	4
Biofilm Formation on Different Fabrics in the Presence of Sweat	4
The Potential of Fungal Endophytes in Plants: Sources of Bioactive Compounds	4
Differential Multi-cellularity Is Required for the Adaptation for Bacillus licheniformis to Withstand Heavy Metals Toxicity	4
Bioprospecting of Endolichenic Fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium from Mangrove Associated Lichen Bactrospora myriadea for Anticancer Leads	4
Innovative Biosensor Technologies in the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections: A Comprehensive Literature Review	4
Antimicrobial Natural Products Produced by Soil-Derived Fungus Penicillium cremeogriseum W1-1	4
Phage Mediated Biocontrol: A Promising Green Solution for Sustainable Agriculture	4
Value of T6SS Core Gene hcp in Acinetobacter baumannii Respiratory Tract Infection	4
Detection and Correlation of Virulence Determinants of Ampicillin Resistant Isolates of Salmonella Typhimurium	4
The Study of Potentially Lignocellulolytic Actinobacteria Pseudonocardia sp. AI2	4
Promoted Spore Formation of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens fmbJ by its Secondary Metabolite Bacillomycin D Coordinated with Mn2+	3
Insights into Methylocucumis oryzae, a Large-sized, Phylogenetically Unique Type Ia Methanotroph with Biotechnological Potential	3
Metagenomic Analysis to Uncover the Subgingival and Atherosclerotic Plaque Microbiota in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease	3
Unveiling the Health Benefits of Prebiotics: A Comprehensive Review	3
The snogI Gene is Necessary for the Proper Functioning of the Nogalamycin Biosynthesis Pathway	3
A Highly Drug-Resistant Salmonella Enterica Serovar Weltevreden of Human Origin from India and Detection of its Virulence Factors	3
Targeting the Variants of COVID-19 via the Unlimited Approach	3
Effect of Amino Acid Supplementation on Prodigiosin and its Derivatives Production Using Agro-Waste as Potential Substrate	3
Nano-Biocatalysts: Potential Biotechnological Applications	3
Methylene Blue Assisted Electrochemical Detection of Bacterial Biofilm	3
Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance in Human Pathogens in Ahmedabad: A One-Year Prospective Study	3
Biochemical Assessment of the Mutant Sliding β-Clamp on Stimulation of Endonuclease IV from Staphylococcus aureus	3
Clostridium, Bacteroides and Prevotella associates with increased fecal metabolites Trans-4-Hydroxy-L-proline and Genistein in active pulmonary tuberculosis patients during anti-tuberculosis chemother	3
Green Synthesized Ag Nanoparticles as Promising Antibacterial and Antitumor Agents: In Vitro Studies	3
Characterization of Extracellular Polymeric Substances from Biofilm-Forming Marine Bacteria from the Arabian Sea, India	3
A comparative characterization study between fungal and bacterial eumelanin pigments	3
Metagenomics Analysis of Microbiota in Raw Chicken Stored at Different Temperature over Storage Time in Chennai	3
Effect of Chemotherapy on Fusobacterium nucleatum Abundance in Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Study on Relapsing Patients	3
Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Lytic Halotolerant Phage from Yuncheng Saline Lake	3
Diversity and Biotechnological Potential of Marine Actinomycetes from India	3
Isolation, Characterization and Probiotic Properties of Levilactobacillus brevis FS1 from Fermented Food and Its Impact on Differentiation and Fat Deposition	3
Microbial Diversity and Resistome in Milk of Cows with Subclinical Mastitis in a Coastal District of Odisha, India	3
Cypermethrin: An Emerging Pollutant and Its Adverse Effect on Fish Health and some Preventive Approach—A Review	3
Correction: Removal of Petroleum Contaminants Through Bioremediation with Integrated Concepts of Resource Recovery: A Review	3
Anti-Biofilm Activity and Biocontrol Potential of Streptomyces Cultures Against Ralstonia solanacearum on Tomato Plants	3
Effect of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate on Sorption of Cells of the Electrogenic Bacterium Strain Micrococcus luteus on Carbon Cloth	3
Nasal Carriage, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile, and Enterotoxin Genes of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Children with Asthma	3
Comparison of Taxonomic Resolutions of Various Typing Methods for Clostridium and Paraclostridium Species Isolated from Landfill Leachate	3
Novel Biocompatible Green Silver Nanoparticles Efficiently Eliminates Multidrug Resistant Nosocomial Pathogens and Mycobacterium Species	3
Gold Nanoparticles as a Tool to Detect Biomarkers in Osteoarthritis: New Insights	3
A Chronicle Review of In-Silico Approaches for Discovering Novel Antimicrobial Agents to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance	3
Effects of Mannosylerythritol-Lipids-B on Cutibacterium acnes ATCC 6919	3