OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Medical 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Fungi of the human gut microbiota: Roles and significance	79
Naringin sensitizes the antibiofilm effect of ciprofloxacin and tetracycline against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm	46
Exploring the antibacterial mechanism of essential oils by membrane permeability, apoptosis and biofilm formation combination with proteomics analysis against methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aure	42
Microbiota and cancer: host cellular mechanisms activated by gut microbial metabolites	41
Modulation of inflammatory responses by gastrointestinal Prevotella spp. – From associations to functional studies	41
The role of fecal sulfur metabolome in inflammatory bowel diseases	38
Strain inheritance and neonatal gut microbiota development: A meta-analysis	29
Emergence of linezolid-resistance in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium ST117 associated with increased linezolid-consumption	28
Establishing causality in Salmonella-microbiota-host interaction: The use of gnotobiotic mouse models and synthetic microbial communities	27
Recombinant N-terminal outer membrane porin (OprF) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a promising vaccine candidate against both P. aeruginosa and some strains of Acinetobacter baumannii	26
ClpB is an essential stress regulator of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and endows survival advantage to dormant bacilli	24
Orientia tsutsugamushi: The dangerous yet neglected foe from the East	21
The effect of gut microbiota on the intestinal lipidome of mice	20
Introduction of a bead beating step improves fungal DNA extraction from selected patient specimens	19
The role of the blood group-related glycosyltransferases FUT2 and B4GALNT2 in susceptibility to infectious disease	19
Reverse vaccinology approach for the identifications of potential vaccine candidates against Salmonella	18
Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Clostridioides difficile in Germany, 2014–2019	16
Molecular and epidemiological surveillance of polymyxin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from Brazil with multiple mgrB gene mutations	16
Discovery of myricetin as an inhibitor against Streptococcus mutans and an anti-adhesion approach to biofilm formation	16
Teleological cooption of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE/PPE proteins as porins: Role in molecular immigration and emigration	15
Recent advances in culture-based gut microbiome research	15
Global epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in commensal Neisseria species: A systematic review	15
Pathogenicity and genomic features of vapN-harboring Rhodococcus equi isolated from human patients	15
Pathogenomics insights for understanding Pasteurella multocida adaptation	14
K+ and its role in virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii	13

Microbial diagnosis of endophthalmitis using nanopore amplicon sequencing	13
Regulation of the gut barrier by carbohydrates from diet – Underlying mechanisms and possible clinical implications	12
Testosterone regulates the intracellular bacterial community formation of uropathogenic Escherichia coli in prostate cells via STAT3	11
Pilus islets and the clonal spread of piliated Streptococcus pneumoniae: A review	11
Microbiota profiling in aging-associated inflammation and liver degeneration	11
Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cystic fibrosis patients induce neutrophil extracellular traps with different morphologies that could correlate with their disease severity	11
A novel mutation of walK confers vancomycin-intermediate resistance in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus	11
Synthesis and anti-pseudomonal activity of new ß-Ala modified analogues of the antimicrobial peptide anoplin	11
The distribution of mutations and hotspots in transcription regulators of resistance-nodulation-cell division efflux pumps in tigecycline non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii in China	11
Cutibacterium acnes phylogenetic type IC and II isolated from patients with non-acne diseases exhibit high-level biofilm formation	11
Complete genome sequence and genome-scale metabolic modelling of Acinetobacter baumannii type strain ATCC 19606	11
Defence and adaptation mechanisms of the intestinal epithelium upon infection	11
Characterization of the Atl-mediated staphylococcal internalization mechanism	11
Rothia aeria and Rothia dentocariosa as biofilm builders in infective endocarditis	9
Strain and host-cell dependent role of type-1 fimbriae in the adherence phenotype of super-shed Escherichia coli O157:H7	9
Transcriptional regulation of virulence factors Hla and phenol-soluble modulins α by AraC-type regulator Rbf in Staphylococcus aureus	9
The Treponema pallidum outer membrane protein Tp92 activates endothelial cells via the chemerin/CMKLR1 pathway	9
Effect of progesterone on Candida albicans biofilm formation under acidic conditions: A transcriptomic analysis	8
Prevalence, genomic characteristics, and transmission dynamics of mcr-1-positive Salmonella enterica Typhimurium from patients with infectious diarrhea	8
Distribution of virulence factors, antimicrobial resistance genes and phylogenetic relatedness among Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli serogroup O91 from human infections	8
The V-ATPase regulates localization of the TRP Ca2+ channel Yvc1 in response to oxidative stress in Candida albicans	8
Monitoring and contamination incidence of gnotobiotic experiments performed in microisolator cages	8
Comprehensive investigation of antibiotic resistance gene content in cfiA-harboring Bacteroides fragilis isolates of human and animal origins by whole genome sequencing	8
Prevalence of bacteriocins and their co-association with virulence factors within Pseudomonas aeruginosa catheter isolates	8
Can Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection lead to cancer? Call for a paradigm shift in understanding TB and cancer	8
Molecular characterization of a carbon dioxide-dependent Escherichia coli small-colony variant isolated from blood cultures	8
Treponema pallidum Tp0751 alters the expression of tight junction proteins by promoting bEnd3 cell apoptosis and IL-6 secretion	7
A snapshot of diversity: Intraclonal variation of Escherichia coli clones as commensals and pathogens	7
Rectal swabs are a reliable method of assessing the colonic microbiome	7
Molecular characterization and antimicrobial resistance of group A streptococcus isolates in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome cases in Japan from 2013 to 2018	7
CEACAMs interaction with Helicobacter pylori HopQ supports the type 4 secretion system-dependent activation of non-canonical NF-κB	7
Regulatory interplay of RpoS and RssB controls motility and colonization in Vibrio cholerae	7
Comparative phenotypic characterization of hybrid Shiga toxin-producing / uropathogenic Escherichia coli, canonical uropathogenic and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli	7
A longitudinal study shows intermittent colonization by Staphylococcus aureus with a high genetic diversity in hemodialysis patients	6
Lymph node stromal cell subsets—Emerging specialists for tailored tissue-specific immune responses	6
Klebsiella pneumoniae enolase-like membrane protein interacts with human plasminogen	5
Live attenuated Salmonella Typhimurium with monophosphoryl lipid A retains ability to induce T-cell and humoral immune responses against heterologous polysaccharide of Shigella flexneri 2a	5
Anti-inflammatory effect of chlorogenic acid in Klebsiella pneumoniae-induced pneumonia by inactivating the p38MAPK pathway	5
Interferons at the crossroad of cell death pathways during gastrointestinal inflammation and infection	5
Virulent Staphylococcus aureus colonizes pediatric nares by resisting killing of human antimicrobial peptides	5
LincRNA-Cox2 regulates IL6/JAK3/STAT3 and NF-κB P65 pathway activation in Listeria monocytogenes-infected RAW264.7 cells	5
Modeling microbe-host interaction in the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease	5
Genomic investigation of a Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 24F strain causing meningoencephalitis in Hong Kong	4
First description of the katG gene deletion in a Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolate and its impact on the mycobacterial fitness	4
Mechanisms of folate metabolism-related substances affecting Staphylococcus aureus infection	4
Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among dental health care workers in Northern Germany (StaphDent study)	4
Virulence and resistance properties of E. coli isolated from urine samples of hospitalized patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – The role of mobile genetic elements	4
Impact of dietary sulfolipid-derived sulfoquinovose on gut microbiota composition and inflammatory status of colitis-prone interleukin-10-deficient mice	4
ArgD of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a functional N-acetylornithine aminotransferase with moonlighting function as an effective immune modulator	4
Systemic bacterial infections affect dendritic cell development and function	4

Metabolic adaption of Legionella pneumophila during intracellular growth in Acanthamoeba castellanii	4
Mechanisms of promoting the differentiation and bone resorption function of osteoclasts by Staphylococcus aureus infection	4
The hypersusceptible antibiotic screening strain Staphylococcus aureus SG511-Berlin harbors multiple mutations in regulatory genes	3
Recognition of food antigens by the mucosal and systemic immune system: Consequences for intestinal development and homeostasis	3
Nanopore 16S amplicon sequencing enables rapid detection of pathogen in knee periprosthetic joint infection	3
Development of a novel MALDI-TOF MS-based bile solubility test for rapid discrimination of Streptococcus pneumoniae	3
Klebsiella pneumoniae activates the TGF-β signaling pathway to adhere to and invade intestinal epithelial cells via enhancing TLL1 expression	3
Immunostimulatory efficacy and protective potential of putative TgERK7 protein in mice experimentally infected by Toxoplasma gondii	3