OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Microbiology is 78. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial: Women in antimicrobials, resistance and chemotherapy: 2022	612
In vitro digestion of ESC-resistant Escherichia coli from poultry meat and evaluation of human health risk	364
Editorial: Artificial intelligence in forensic microbiology	278
The microbial origin of marine autochthonous fluorescent dissolved organic matter	247
Characteristics of Mucormycosis in Hematological Patients and a Death Prediction Model	217
Tuber magnatum Picco: the challenge to identify ascoma-associated bacteria as markers for geographic traceability	212
Editorial: Soil-microbial interactions	196
Manganese Stress Adaptation Mechanisms of Bacillus safensis Strain ST7 From Mine Soil	191
Editorial: Virus-induced innate immune response and inflammation	187
Automated flow cytometry as a tool to obtain a fine-grain picture of marine prokaryote community structure along an entire oceanographic cruise	183
The power of DNA based methods in probiotic authentication	179
Editorial: Authenticity of Probiotic Foods and Dietary Supplements	178
Screening and evaluation of skin potential probiotic from high-altitude Tibetans to repair ultraviolet radiation damage	172
Effects of different cultivation media on root bacterial community characteristics of greenhouse tomatoes	167
A clinical KPC-producing Klebsiella michiganensis strain carrying IncFII/IncFIA (HI1)/IncFIB (K) multiple replicon plasmid	161
Editorial: Biotechnological Applications of Yeasts in Beverages and Food: From Fermentation to Innovation	159
Students in a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience Course Discovered Dramatic Changes in the Bacterial Community Composition Between Summer and Winter Lake Samples	148
Editorial: Curriculum Applications in Microbiology: Bioinformatics in the Classroom	145
Mutating both relA and spoT of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli E2348/69 attenuates its virulence and induces interleukin 6 in vivo	144
Investigating the mechanism of Echovirus 30 cell invasion	143
Levilactobacillus brevis, autochthonous to cucumber fermentation, is unable to utilize citric acid and encodes for a putative 1,2-propanediol utilization microcompartment	136
Campylobacter fetus foodborne illness outbreak in the elderly	136
Transcriptome Analysis of Otodectes cynotis in Different Developmental Stages	134
Single-molecule tracking of PprI in D. radiodurans without interference of autoblinking	134
LncRNA EN-90756 promotes CPB2-induced proliferation and inhibits apoptosis in IPEC-J2 cells by affecting the JAK-STAT signaling pathway activation	131

RTA and LANA Competitively Regulate let-7a/RBPJ Signal to Control KSHV Replication	130
Response of serum biochemical profile, antioxidant enzymes, and gut microbiota to dietary Hong-bailanshen supplementation in horses	124
Endophytic fungi in buckwheat seeds: exploring links with flavonoid accumulation	123
Fungi and Archaea Control Soil N2O Production Potential in Chinese Grasslands Rather Than Bacteria	122
Genomic surveillance indicates clonal replacement of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST881 and ST29 lineage strains in vivo	121
Diversity of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria isolated from Australian chicken and pork meat	119
Editorial: Reviews in the impact of gut microbiota in health and disease	118
Genome sequence diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in Serbia: insights gained from a 3-year pandemic study	116
Effects of salinomycin and ethanamizuril on the three microbial communities in vivo and in vitro	115
Effects of frequency and amount of stover mulching on the microbial community composition and structure in the endosphere and rhizosphere	114
Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of TpN17 and TmpA recombinant proteins in syphilis detection: a phase II study	114
The effects of ambient temperature and feeding regimens on cecum bacteria composition and circadian rhythm in growing rabbits	114
Inorganic phosphate modifies stationary phase fitness and metabolic pathways in Lactiplantibacillus paraplantarum CRL 1905	112
Activities of aztreonam in combination with several novel β-lactam-β-lactamase inhibitor combinations against carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains coproducing KPC and NDM	111
Soil microbes support Janzen’s mountain passes hypothesis: The role of local-scale climate variability along a tropical montane gradient	111
New layers of regulation of the general stress response sigma factor RpoS	107
A mouse ear skin model to study the dynamics of innate immune responses against the microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi	105
Study on secondary metabolites of endophytic fungus Diaporthe sp. AC1 induced by tryptophan analogs	105
Developing Bioprospecting Strategies for Bioplastics Through the Large-Scale Mining of Microbial Genomes	104
Genotypic Characterization of Orientia tsutsugamushi Isolated From Acute Encephalitis Syndrome and Acute Febrile Illness Cases in the Gorakhpur Area, Uttar Pradesh, India	103
Quorum sensing regulates heteroresistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa	102
Differential effects of warming on the complexity and stability of the microbial network in Phragmites australis and Spartina alterniflora wetlands in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, China	101
Association between gut microbiota and autoimmune cholestatic liver disease, a Mendelian randomization study	101
Role of melatonin in enhancing arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and mitigating cold stress in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)	99
Genotyping of Leptospira spp. in wild rats leads to first time detection of L. kirshneri serovar Mozdok in Serbia	98
The Negative Effects of Feces-Associated Microorganisms on the Fitness of the Stored Product Mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae	97
Quantifying the Importance of Abiotic and Biotic Factors Governing the Succession of Gut Microbiota Over Shrimp Ontogeny	94
Analysis of the Gut Bacterial Community of Wild Larvae of Anastrepha fraterculus sp. 1: Effect of Host Fruit, Environment, and Prominent Stable Associations of the Genera Wolbachia, Tatumella, and Ent	93
Hexose/pentose ratio in rhizosphere exudates-mediated soil eutrophic/oligotrophic bacteria regulates the growth pattern of host plant in young apple–aromatic plant intercropping systems	93
Editorial: Genetics, genomics, and breeding of edible mushrooms in Asia	93
Rhizosphere soil microbial community and its response to different utilization patterns in the semi-arid alpine grassland of northern Tibet	93
Flexibility in the ambrosia symbiosis of Xyleborus bispinatus	93
The DmsABC S-oxide reductase is an essential component of a novel, hypochlorite-inducible system of extracellular stress defense in Haemophilus influenzae	92
Synergy of Dietary Quercetin and Vitamin E Improves Cecal Microbiota and Its Metabolite Profile in Aged Breeder Hens	91
Pleural Fluid GSDMD Is a Novel Biomarker for the Early Differential Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion	91
The Plasma Level of Interleukin-1β Can Be a Biomarker of Angiopathy in Systemic Chronic Active Epstein–Barr Virus Infection	91
Identification of the gut microbiota affecting Salmonella pullorum and their relationship with reproductive performance in hens	89
Differential Effect of Dietary Fibers in Intestinal Health of Growing Pigs: Outcomes in the Gut Microbiota and Immune-Related Indexes	86
Editorial: Microbial roles in caves	86
A New Muscarine-Containing Inosperma (Inocybaceae, Agaricales) Species Discovered From One Poisoning Incident Occurring in Tropical China	86
Antifungal mechanisms of the antagonistic bacterium Bacillus mojavensis UTF-33 and its potential as a new biopesticide	85
A rapid colloidal gold immunochromatographic assay based on polyclonal antibodies against HtpsC protein for the detection of Streptococcus suis	85
Study on the mechanism of peanut resistance to Fusarium oxysporum infection induced by Bacillus thuringiensis TG5	83
Pollen Streptomyces Produce Antibiotic That Inhibits the Honey Bee Pathogen Paenibacillus larvae	83
Virulence and Host Range of Fungi Associated With the Invasive Plant Ageratina adenophora	82
Combining omics tools for the characterization of the microbiota of diverse vinegars obtained by submerged culture: 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing and MALDI-TOF MS	81
Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Changes in Bacterial Communities and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in an Eye Specialty Hospital and a General Hospital Before and After Wastewater Treatment	81
Fungal outbreak in the Catacombs of SS. Marcellino and Pietro Rome (Italy): From diagnosis to an emergency treatment	80
Membrane and Extracellular Matrix Glycopolymers of Colwellia psychrerythraea 34H: Structural Changes at Different Growth Temperatures	80
Detection and Characterization of Carbapenemases in Enterobacterales With a New Rapid and Simplified Carbapenemase Detection Method Called rsCDM	80

Effects of oat (Avena sativa L.) hay diet supplementation on the intestinal microbiome and metabolome of Small-tail Han sheep	79
Editorial: The Prevalence of MDR Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Bacteria and Their Chemotherapy	79
Concepts and conjectures concerning predatory performance of myxobacteria	78
Nucleoporin 85 interacts with influenza A virus PB1 and PB2 to promote its replication by facilitating nuclear import of ribonucleoprotein	78
Fungal–plant interaction: a pathogenic relationship between Ganoderma segmentatum sp. nov. and Vachellia nilotica	78