OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Infection and Drug Resistance is 39. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Analysis of Pathogenic Bacteria and Drug Resistance Among Girls with Bacterial Vaginitis	177
Berberine: Best Alternative Medicine Insight Abating Global Challenges for Treatment of MRSA Infections – Response to Comments of Savita V Jadhav [Response to Letter]	155
Enhancing Predictive Accuracy of Pediatric COVID-19 Mortality: Integrating Clinical Indicators Beyond HCT-ALB [Letter]	151
Predictive Value of Combination of Procalcitonin and Predisposition, Infection, Response, and Organ Dysfunction (PIRO) System in Septic Patients with Positive Blood Cultures in the Emergency Departmen	126
Predicting Healthcare-Associated Infection in Patients with Pneumonia via QuantiFERON®-Monitoring	120
Analysis of Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Drug Resistance in Newly-Treated Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Complicated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	115
Coexistence of Asymptomatic Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Case Report	104
Novel Use of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Diagnosing Streptococcus intermedius Meningitis and Ventriculitis: A Case Report and Literature Review	92
The Impact of Traditional Chinese Herbal Decoctions Combined with Rehabilitation Therapy on Pulmonary Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in COVID-19 Recovery Patients	80
An Investigation into Diagnostic Strategies for Central Nervous System Infections Through the Integration of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Conventional Diagnostic Methods	75
Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control Programmes on Antibiotic Usage and A. baumannii resistance: A 2016–2023 Multicentre Prospective Study	68
Ten-Year Analysis of Pathogenic Factors and Etiological Characteristics of Endophthalmitis from a Tertiary Eye Center in North China	65
Gut Microbiota Alternation in Disease Progression of Neurosyphilis	59
Establishment and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Sepsis-Associated Liver Injury in ICU Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study	58
Dual Regulatory Roles of Pannexin 1 in the Pathogenesis and Recovery of Sepsis-Induced Acute Lung Injury	56
A Web-Based Dynamic Nomogram for Early Diagnosis in Sepsis: Development and Validation with Real-World Clinical Utility	55
Singapore’s Dengue Outbreak Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons	52
Changes in Antimicrobial Resistance and Etiology of Blood Culture Isolates: Results of a Decade (2010–2019) of Surveillance in a Northern Region of Colombia	50
Acute Hepatitis E Induced the First Episode of Immune-Mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: The First Case Report	50
Pneumocystis jirovecii and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pulmonary Coinfection in an HIV-Seronegative Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review	47
Venous Thromboembolism and Associated Factors in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 at Addis Ababa COVID-19 Field Hospital, Ethiopia	47
Psittacosis Pneumonia Features, Distinguishing Characteristics, and Outcomes: A Retrospective Study	45
Trends of Rifampicin Resistance in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Longitudinal Analysis Based on Drug Resistance Screening in Eastern China Between 2015 and 2019	45
A Rare Q-Fever Infection Diagnosed Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Liver Transplantation Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review	45
Development and Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Significant Liver Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B	45

Hypervirulent Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection: Epidemiology, Virulence, Resistance, and Treatment	45
Five-Year Prospective Follow-Up of Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection Treated with Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents	44
Molecular Epidemiological Characteristics of blaIMP-4-Carrying Klebsiella pneumoniae ST-11 in Hospitalized Patients	44
Diagnosing Tabes Dorsalis in HIV-Negative Patients: Clinical Features, Neuroimaging, and Laboratory Insights in the Modern Antibiotic Era	44
A Risk Model for 28-Day in-Hospital Mortality in 173 COVID-19 Patients Admission to ICU: A Retrospective Study	43
Gordonia crocea sp. nov. Isolated from Wound Infection After Pacemaker Implantation: Case Report and Literature Review	43
Impact of the ABCB1 Drug Resistance Gene on the Risk Factors of Patients with COVID-19 and Its Relationship with the Drugs Used	43
Emergence of Tigecycline and Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Co-Carrying tmexCD1-toprJ1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 from a Sepsis Patient [Corrigendum]	42
Effect of Sleep Duration on Blood Pressure in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Hypertensive Urgencies in Shanghai Fangcang Shelter Hospital	42
Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays in Patients with Mycobacterium kansasii Infection	41
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns of Uropathogens in Wad Medani, Sudan: A Three Year, Cross-Sectional Study [Response to Letter]	41
Evaluation of the Performance of a Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for the Identification of Aspergillus, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Pneumocystis jirovecii Simultaneously from Sputum in Multicenter	41
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Educational Gaps About Vaccination in Chinese Medical Students and Residents: A Pilot Study from a Single Tertiary Referral Center	40
The Distribution, Drug Susceptibility, and Dynamic Trends of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Tertiary Hospital in China During 2016‒2022	39
18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid Alleviates P. multocida-Induced Vascular Endothelial Inflammation by PARP1-Mediated NF-κB and HMGB1 Signalling Suppression in PIEC Cells	39