OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Microbiology is 36. 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
A DasA family sugar binding protein Ste2 links nutrient and oxidative stress to exopolysaccharides production in Streptomyces sp. 139	80
Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ats-1 enhances exosome secretion through Syntenin-1	70
Discrete patterns of microbiome variability across timescales in a wild rodent population	70
The transcription factor YbdO attenuates the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli by regulating oxidative stress response	63
Genetic determinants of Biofilm formation of Helicobacter pylori using whole-genome sequencing	61
Synergistic potential of Leu10-teixobactin and cefepime against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus	57
Antibacterial activity and mechanisms of D-3263 against Staphylococcus aureus	56
Correction: Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam	56
Adolescent gut microbiome imbalance and its association with immune response in inflammatory bowel diseases and obesity	55
Genome-wide transcriptional response to silver stress in extremely halophilic archaeon Haloferax alexandrinus DSM 27206 T	52
Dung beetle-associated yeasts display multiple stress tolerance: a desirable trait of potential industrial strains	49
The prevalence of colistin resistance in clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis	49
Hotspots sequences of gyrA, gyrB, parC, and parE genes encoded for fluoroquinolones resistance from local Salmonella Typhi strains in Jakarta	48
Environmental impact on the genome shaping of putative new Streptomyces species	47
Short-term physical exercise impacts on the human holobiont obtained by a randomised intervention study	47
Genomic portraits of methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRS) from food fish unveiled the genes associated with staphylococcal food poisoning (SFP), virulence and antimicrobial resistance	46
Isolation and characterization of pectinase-producing bacteria (Serratia marcescens) from avocado peel waste for juice clarification	46
Biocontrol Potential of Bacillus strains against soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines) and for promotion of soybean growth	46
Isolation, biological and whole genome characteristics of a Proteus mirabilis bacteriophage strain	45
Specific detection of Brucella spp. from slaughter-aged livestock using a dual priming oligonucleotide system	44
Chlorpromazine inhibits the plasmid-mediated oqxAB multidrug efflux pump in Escherichia coli isolates of Egyptian patients with utis	44
NagPIBAF upregulation and ompO downregulation compromise oxidative stress tolerance of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia	44
Genomic characteristics of antimicrobial resistance and virulence factors of carbapenem-resistant Stutzerimonas nitrititolerans isolated from the clinical specimen	43
Early prediction of invasive fungal infection risk in acute-on-chronic liver failure: a prediction model based on admission indicators	43
Occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella enterica in milk along the supply chain, humans, and the environment in Woliata Sodo, Ethiopia	42

Exploring nagZ as a virulence biomarker and treatment target in Enterobacter cloacae	41
A novel ready-to-use loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for detection of Burkholderia mallei and B. pseudomallei	41
The zoonotic pathogen Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica – current findings from a clinical and genomic perspective	41
MPSeqM, a tool combining multiplex PCR and high-throughput sequencing to study the polymorphism of eight Leptosphaeria maculans avirulence genes and its application to field surveys in France	40
ddPCR allows 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing of very small DNA amounts from low-biomass samples	39
Beware of pharyngeal Fusobacterium nucleatum in COVID-19	39
Effect of temperate bacteriophage vB_SauS_S1 on the adaptability and pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus ST398	39
Transcriptomic meta-analysis to identify potential antifungal targets in Candida albicans	39
Multi-omics analysis of host-microbiome interactions in a mouse model of congenital hepatic fibrosis	38
Impact of coprophagy prevention on the growth performance, serum biochemistry, and intestinal microbiome of rabbits	37
Coexistence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) genes among clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in Egypt	36
Effects of mulberry leaf silage on antioxidant and immunomodulatory activity and rumen bacterial community of lambs	36