OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mycopathologia is 5. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Tinea Cruris Caused by Naganishia diffluens	40
Author Correction to: Seroprevalences Against Paracoccidioides cetii: A Causative Agent for Paracoccidiomycosis Ceti (PCM-C) and Coccidioides posadasii; for Coccidioidomycosis (CCM) in Dall’s Porpoise	37
Advancing Patient Advocacy in Mycology: Cultivating Collaboration in Education, Research, and Policy	36
Establishment of a Mouse Intravenous Challenge Model for Predicting Virulence in Yarrowia lipolytica Disseminated Infection	31
Ten-Year Experience on 601 Patients with Mucormycosis at Eight Tertiary Care Centers in Iran	28
Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in People Living with HIV: An Uncommon and Under-Recognized Association	28
Metagenomics Applied to the Respiratory Mycobiome in Cystic Fibrosis	27
Filamentous Fungal Keratitis in Greece: A 16-Year Nationwide Multicenter Survey	25
Deeper Dermal Dermatophytosis by Trichophyton rubrum Infection Mimicking Kaposi Sarcoma	25
First Terbinafine-Resistant Trichophyton indotineae Isolates with Phe397Leu and/or Thr414His Mutations in Turkey	25
Chronic Tinea Incognito Caused by Nannizzia incurvata	24
Unveiling Trichosporon austroamericanum sp. nov.: A Novel Emerging Opportunistic Basidiomycetous Yeast Species	24
Successful Treatment of Diffuse Pustular Inflammatory Tinea Capitis in the Elderly with Repeated Debridement, Oral Terbinafine and Short-Course Steroids	23
Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis of Caused by Microsphaeropsis arundini	22
The Cologne ECMM Excellence Center: A Two-Year Analysis of External Consultation Service for Invasive Fungal Infections	22
Onychomycosis Caused by Talaromyces muroii Successfully Treated with Efinaconazole	22
Adult Kerion Celsi Caused by Trichophyton tonsurans Secondary to Black Dot Tinea Capitis	22
Fungal Infections in Transplant Recipients Pre- and Post-coronavirus Disease 2019: Results from a Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study	20
Oral Terbinafine and Itraconazole Therapy Against Sporothrix brasiliensis an Emerging Species in Argentina	19
Serum Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels in Asthma and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis	17
A Case of Feline Favus Due to Nannizzia incurvata With Low Azole Susceptibility	16
Transcriptome Analysis of Human Dermal Cells Infected with Candida auris Identified Unique Pathogenesis/Defensive Mechanisms Particularly Ferroptosis	16
Aspergillus Species Causing Invasive Fungal Disease in Queensland, Australia	15
Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Terbinafine Resistant and Susceptible Trichophyton Isolates from Human and Animal Origin	15
Voriconazole Steady-State Trough Concentrations and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Talaromycosis	15

An Unusual Presentation of Cutaneous Alternariosis with Bullous Lesions in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus	15
Histopathology in the Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis: When to Do, How to Interpret?	14
Draft Genome Sequence of Candida saopaulonensis from a Very Premature Infant with Sepsis	14
Cutaneous Mucormycosis and Fusariosis in a Chinese Woman with CARD9 Deficiency	14
Inflammasome and Inflammatory Programmed Cell Death in Chromoblastomycosis	14
Combined Application of Antisense Oligomers to Control Transcription Factors of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation	14
A Giant Panda’s Skin and Hairs Infection of Nannizzia Gypsum on Lumbosacral Region Successfully Treated by Oral Terbinafine and Topic Naftifine-ketoconazole Cream	14
Onychomycosis Caused by Purpureocillium lilacinum	13
The Development of a Prediction Model for In-Hospital Mortality of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia among Kidney Transplant Recipients Based on the Trajectory of Absolute Lymphocyte Count	13
A Case of Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Fonsecaea monophora Misdiagnosed as Neurodermatitis	13
Iron Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Hematological Patients with Suspected Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and their Association with 12-week Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study	12
Standardization and Clinical Evaluation of a Real-Time PCR Assay for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia	12
Oral Terbinafine and Itraconazole Combined with Intralesional Amphotericin B Therapy Against Large Chromoblastomycosis Lesions	12
The Utility of Galactomannan and Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays in Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis	12
Satellite Epidemic of Covid-19 Associated Mucormycosis in India: A Multi-Site Observational Study	11
Chinese Pedigree of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis Due to STAT1 Gain-of-Function Mutation: A Case Study and Literature Review	11
Candida guilliermondii/Kodamaea ohmeri Endocarditis	10
Two New Species of Talaromyces Sect. Trachyspermi Discovered in China	10
Incidence of Invasive Infections Among Hemato-Oncology Patients with Significant Burden of Candida in Stool	10
Prognostic Value of Serum (1→3)-β-D-Glucan Levels in Patients with Candidemia Stratified by Compliance with Candida Bundle: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study (2016–2023)	10
Complete Genome Sequence of the Itraconazole Decreased Susceptible Madurella fahalii Type-Strain CBS 129176	10
Otomycosis in the South of Iran with a High Prevalence of Tympanic Membrane Perforation: A Hospital-Based Study	10
Clinical Features, Treatment Outcome and Potential risk Factors for Recurrence Among Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Resource–limited Setting: A Retrospective Observational Study	9
Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis in Patients with Hematologic Malignancy on Antifungal Prophylaxis	9
Primary Cutaneous Mucormycosis Caused by Mucor irregularis in a Chinese Man	9
Topical Luliconazole Treatment for Hyperkeratotic Tinea Pedis	9
Author Correction: Fungal Colonization of the Airways of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: The Role of the Environmental Reservoirs	9
Isolated Cutaneous Granuloma Caused by Candida krusei with Soft Tissue Penetration	9
Detection of Sporothrix brasiliensis in Human Tissue by Direct PCR Using Species-Specific Primers and NESTED PCR in a New Epidemic Area of Sporotrichosis	9
Phaeohyphomycosis Due to Verruconis gallopava: Rare Indolent Pulmonary Infection or Severe Cerebral Fungal Disease?	8
Subcutaneous Hyalohyphomycosis Caused by Scedosporium aurantiacum Treated with Posacanazole	8
Integrating Clinical and Microbiological Expertise to Improve Vaginal Candidiasis Management	8
Coccidioidomycosis and COVID-19 Infection. An Analysis from a Single Medical Center Within the Coccidioidal Endemic Area	8
Anti-Sporothrix Antibody Detection in Domestic Cats as an Indicator of a Possible New Occurrence Area for Sporotrichosis in North Brazil	8
Atypical Facial Sporotrichosis	8
Epidemiology and Clinical Findings of Tinea Capitis: A 23-Year Retrospective, Single-Center Study in Guangzhou, China	8
In Situ Expression of TNF-α and IL-10 in Human Dermatophytosis Lesions due to Trichophyton rubrum	8
Systematic Review of Candidemia in Brazil: Unlocking Historical Trends and Challenges in Conducting Surveys in Middle-Income Countries	8
Diagnostic Performances of an in-House Immunochromatography Test Based on the Monoclonal Antibody 18B7 to Glucuronoxylomannan for Clinical Suspected Cryptococcosis: a Large-Scale Prototype Evaluation	8
Insights from Three Pan-European Multicentre Studies on Invasive Candida Infections and Outlook to ECMM Candida IV	8
Phenotypic Variants of Azole-Resistant Aspergillus Fumigatus that Co-exist in Human Respiratory Samples are Genetically Highly Related	7
Trauma-Induced Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Cladosporium crousii Presenting as a Punched-Out Ulcer	7
Author Correction to: A Refractory Case of Seborrheic Dermatitis Masquerading as Periorificial Dermatitis Successfully Treated by Oral Itraconazole	7
Deciphering Fluconazole Resistance in Candida auris clade V: The Role of Efflux Pump Gene Expression and Ergosterol Pathway Mutations	7
Fungal Bloodstream Co-infection by Trichosporon asahii in a COVID-19 Critical Patient: Case Report and Literature Review	7
Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Cladosporium tenuissimum in an Elderly Man	7
Genome-wide analysis of in vivo-evolved Candida auris reveals multidrug-resistance mechanisms	7
Pseudocanariomyces americanus, gen. nov., sp. nov.: Update to the Management of a Periprosthetic Hip Infection	7
Disparities in Fungal Diagnostic Capacity Across Chinese Hospitals: A Nationwide Survey Highlighting Gaps in Molecular Testing and GDP-Linked Inequalities	7
Welcome and Goodbye	7

Detection of Specific IgE against Molds Involved in Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycoses in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis	7
Pruritic Erythema in a Child with Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease	7
Eczematoid Cutaneous Fusariosis in a 7-Year-Old Boy	7
Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Patients with and Without COVID-19 in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Brazil	6
Twenty Years in EUCAST Anti-Fungal Susceptibility Testing: Progress & Remaining Challenges	6
One-Year Patient Survival After COVID-19-Associated Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Multicenter Study	6
Partial Alpha-Tubulin Gene Amplification by Nested PCR in Fresh Biological Samples and Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues for Paracoccidioides spp. Identification	6
Emergence and Rapid Diagnosis of Talaromyces marneffei Infections in Renal Transplant Recipients by Next-Generation Sequencing	6
Unveiling Lodderomyces elongisporus as an Emerging Yeast Pathogen: A Holistic Approach to Microbiological Diagnostic Strategies	6
Effective Response of Dermatophytoma Caused by Terbinafine-Resistant Trichophyton interdigitale Solely to Topical Efinaconazole	6
Breakthrough Invasive Sinusitis by Hormographiella aspergillata in a Neutropenic Patient Receiving Voriconazole Therapy: A Case Report and Review of Breakthrough H. aspergillata Infections	6
Biased Genotype Distributions of Candida albicans Strains Associated with 649 Clinical Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in China	6
Treatment of Fusarium Infection of the Central Nervous System: A Review of Past Cases to Guide Therapy for the Ongoing 2023 Outbreak in the United States and Mexico	6
Characteristics and Prognosis of Talaromyces marneffei Infection in HIV-positive Children in Southern China	6
A Review of Case Reports of Rare Clinical Yeast Infections in the Last Five Years	6
Eumycetoma with Atypical Manifestation Caused by Fusarium: First Case Diagnosed by PCR and Next-Generation Sequencing in China	6
Identification of Molecular and Genetic Resistance Mechanisms in a Candida auris Isolate in a Tertiary Care Center in Türkiye	6
Itraconazole Serum Trough Concentrations Using Oral Capsules for the Treatment of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis: What is the Target?	5
Direct Identification of Yeasts from Blood Cultures and Body Fluids Using MALDI-TOF MS with Concurrent Antifungal Susceptibility Testing	5
Malassezia globosa Induces Differentiation of Pathogenic Th17 Cells by Inducing IL-23 Secretion by Keratinocytes	5
Rohino-Orbital-Cerebral Mycosis (ROCM) Attributable to Candida krusei Infection After COVID-19	5
A Refractory Case of Seborrheic Dermatitis Masquerading as Periorificial Dermatitis Successfully Treated by Oral Itraconazole	5
Utility of CHROMagar™ Candida Plus for presumptive identification of Candida auris from surveillance samples	5
Rare Disseminated Dermatophytosis Due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes in an Immunocompromised Patient	5
Synergistic Antifungal Activity of Pentamidine and Auranofin Against Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris	5
Nosocomial infection of C. auris in COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit in Türkiye and Phylogenetic Analysis of Isolates	5
Molecular Assays Versus Mycological Methods for Diagnosis of Rhino Orbital Mucormycosis: Analysis of 120 Clinical Specimens from COVID-19 Patients	5
Candida massiliensis sp. nov. Isolated from a Clinical Sample	5
Sensitivity and Specificity of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Blood and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Samples for Mucormycosis: A Bayesian Diagnostic Test Accuracy Meta-Analysis	5
The Role of Trypan Blue as a Conventional and Fluorescent Dye for the Diagnosis of Superficial Mycoses by Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) Testing	5
Assessment of LAMPAuris for Rapid Detection of Candida auris in Clinical Specimens	5
Epidemiological Trends of Mucormycosis in Europe, Comparison with Other Continents	5
Antifungal Efficacy of Luliconazole in an Experimental Rabbit Model of Fungal Keratitis Caused by Fusarium solani	5
“Mask” Tinea: An Increasing Infection during COVID-19 Pandemic	5
A Chronic Autochthonous Fifth Clade Case of Candida auris Otomycosis in Iran	5
How to Assess Fungal Contamination of Indoor Air in Dwellings of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis?	5
Epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated Fungal Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: A Single-Center Retrospective Study	5
Clinical and Molecular Epidemiological Characteristics of 26 Bloodstream Infection Cases Caused by Candida tropicalis	5
Candida haemulonii Species Complex: A Mini-review	5
Symmetrical Sporotrichosis: Self-inoculated by Frequently Contacting Skin Lesion?	5
Arthroderma guizhouense sp. nov., a Novel Geophilic Species from Guizhou, China	5