OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Future Microbiology 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of Rapamycin on Cryptococcus Neoformans : Cellular Organization, Biophysics and Virulence Factors	42
Predicting of novel homoserine dehydrogenase inhibitors against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis : integrating in silico and i	41
Repurposing Prokaryotic Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats-Cas Adaptive Immune System to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance	40
Propionylation of Fis K32 in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi: a key modification affecting pathogenicity	38
No evidence for critical slowing down before measles outbreaks in the US, 2006–2025	35
Toward precision anti-biofilm therapy for Candida : a translational perspective	34
Assessment of the enhanced antibacterial activity of snail mucus, thymol, and ferulic acid in a rat model of burn wounds infected with Staphylococcus aureus	26
Thwarting the biothreat in the 21st century: means and methods	24
Akkermansia muciniphila improves gastric cancer treatment by modulating the immune microenvironment	22
Sources, transmission and hospital-associated outbreaks of nontuberculous mycobacteria: a review	20
Hospital-Onset Bacteremia: Clinical and Regulatory Ramifications	20
Lactobacillus probiotics attenuate hyperlipidemia and fatty liver in rat via LPS and 5-HT-related signaling axis	19
Design, synthesis, and characterization of guanidine derivative with broad-spectrum antimicrobial and antidiabetic inhibitory activities: a comprehensive spectroscopic and computational study	19
Novel automated AIMLAM for diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis	19
Evaluation of the Potential Of Rejuveinix Plus Dexamethasone Against Sepsis	18
Dormant yet dangerous: the role of cell rest in perseverance	17
Effect of amikacin-humic acid combination on Acinetobacter baumannii biofilm: an in vitro and in silico stu	16
Diacetylcurcumin: a novel strategy against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm in root canal disinfection	16
Analysis of subgingival bacterial and fungal diversity in patients with peri-implantitis based on 16sRNA and internal transcribed spacer sequencing	16
Sulbactam–durlobactam: a β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination targeting Acinetobacter baumannii	15
Host transcriptional signatures associated with microbial sequence signals reveal age-related decline in intestinal homeostasis	15
Roles of the components of the cag -pathogenicity island encoded type IV secretion system in Helicobacter pylori	15
Adaptive strategies of Staphylococcus aureus : Deciphering the virulence and antibiotic tolerance mechanisms under multifaceted stress conditions	15
A plain language summary of the LOCK IT-100 study of taurolidine/heparin catheter lock solution and catheter-related bloodstream infection in hemodialysis	15
In vitro susceptibility of C. neoformans isolates against FLU from HIV-negative CM patients in Guangdong,	14

Micro- and Nanoparticles as Platforms for the Treatment of Fungal Infections: Present and Future Perspectives	14
Extract of Sophorae Flavescentis Radix–Cnidii Fructus Couplet Medicines Treats Vulvovaginal Candidiasis by Affecting the Vaginal Mucosal Barrier	14
Detection of Yersinia enterocolitica , Shigella spp. and Salmonella spp. in Rattus norvegicu	14
Prevalence of linezolid resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Butyrate Affects Bacterial Virulence: A New Perspective on Preventing Enteric Bacterial Pathogen Invasion	14
In Vitro Susceptibility of Nonfermenting Gram-Negative Rods To Meropenem–Vaborbactam and Delafloxacin	14
In Vivo Efficacy of Pyochelin-Mediated Delivery of Zingerone in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa -Induced Peritonitis	14
Helicobacter pylori infection delays neutrophil apoptosis and exacerbates inflammatory response	14
Isavuconazole activity against Candida species from Brazil focusing on C. auris : MIC comparison between E	14
Manipulation and Exploitation Of Host Immune System by Pathogenic Mycobacterium Tuberculosis for its Advantage	13
A new N -acylhydrazone oxadiazole derivative with activity against mycobacteria	13
Sertraline Has Fungicidal Activity Against Candida Spp. and Acts by Inhibiting Membrane and Cell Wall Biosynthesis	12
Antimicrobial gel with silver vanadate and silver nanoparticles: antifungal and physicochemical evaluation	12
Whole 16S rRNA gene sequencing reveals differences in the oral microbiota of healthy individuals infected with oral HPV	12
No access, no cure: the global crisis of treating extensively drug-resistant carbapenemase-producing organisms	12
FLA94, an isatin derivative, inhibits Candida albicans growth by inducing membrane damage and ROS overaccumulation	12
JN.1: ongoing considerations of the shifting landscape of SARS-CoV-2 variants	11
Molecular detection of carbapenemase genes in WHO priority pathogens from blood cultures of sepsis patients in Pakistan	11
Real-world experience with rezafungin for the treatment of biofilm-forming Candida infections	11
Dlt Operon Regulates Physiological Function and Cariogenic Virulence in Streptococcus Mutans	11
Online dashboards for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiology	11
Mechanism of Pulmonary Plague Biphasic Syndrome: Inhibition or Activation of NF-κB Signaling Pathway	11
Slow-growing and fastidious uropathogens in hospitalized patients: an up-to-date review	11
Application of microbial enzymes in medicine and industry: current status and future perspectives	11
Gut microbiota dysbiosis and osteoporosis: pathogenesis and novel intervention strategies	11
SUBA-itraconazole in the treatment of systemic fungal infections	11
Bacteriophage-based bioassays: an expected paradigm shift in microbial diagnostics	11
Characteristics of COVID-19 and Mortality-Associated Factors During the First Year of the Pandemic in Southeast Mexico	11
Antiviral defense against filovirus infections: targets and evasion mechanisms	10
Combined bictegravir, emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide for treating people with HIV: a plain language summary of the BICSTaR study up to 1 year	10
Inducer-free secretion expression of staphylococcal LukF-PV and LukS-PV in Bacillus subtilis and humoral immune response in mice	10
Development of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Risk of Development of COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis	10
Trajectory and trends in molecular regulation of Streptococcus mutans cariogenic virulence: a bibliometric analysis	10
Role of Lysosomes in HSV-Induced Pathogenesis	10
Mycobacterium abscessus complex infection is associated with poor treatment outcome	10
AI–microbial hybrid biosensors: the next generation of intelligent detection systems	10
A rare case of granulomatous mastitis by Brucella species	10
Development and Performance Of a Multiplex PCR Assay For the Detection of Bacteria in Sterile Body Fluids	9
Microbiome and bladder cancer: the role of probiotics in treatment	9
New Drugs and Other Strategies for the Treatment of Fungal Infections	9
Antimicrobial resistance in Ecuador: lessons from the 2019–2023 plan and future directions	9
Antibiofilm activity of cell-free supernatants from bacteria isolated from chronic wounds against Staphylococcus aureus	9
Plain language summary: efficacy and safety of gepotidacin, a new oral antibiotic, compared with nitrofurantoin, a commonly used oral antibiotic, for treating uncomplicated urinary tract infection	9
Cutibacterium Acnes (Formerly Propionibacterium Acnes ): Friend or Foe?	9
Activity of extracts and isolated compounds Trichilia catigua against clinically relevant candida species	9
Bioefficacy of Sida Cordifolia L. Phytoextract Against Foodborne Bacteria: Optimization And Bioactive Compound Analysis	9
Treatment outcome in patients with spinal neurocysticercosis: a systematic review of published cases and case series	9
Acinetobacter Baumannii -Induced Infective Endocarditis: New Insights into Pathophysiology and Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms	8
Comparative impact of bacteriophage disinfection on hospital microbiota and multidrug-resistant organisms in critical care units	8
Antibiotic heteroresistance and persistence: an additional aid in hospital acquired infections by Enterococcus spp.?	8

Clinical and epidemiological aspects of Candida yeast infections and rational use of antifungals	8
Evaluation of the antibacterial properties of four bioactive biomaterials for chronic wound management	8
Microbiological analysis of tunneled hemodialysis catheters isolated from patients receiving hemodialysis in Saskatchewan	8
A novel inhibitory strategy of Leishmania major using Kluyveromyces lactis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae kil	8
Synthesis and characterization of ZnO:CuO nanoparticles and evaluation of their antibacterial activity	8
L. Plantarum and L. Lactis as a Promising Agent in Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer	8
Microorganisms: A Problem Or a Solution In Our Current Life?	8
Probiotic, synbiotic effects on the gut–liver axis: omics-enabled mechanisms and therapeutic windows	8
Real-time biofilm detection techniques: advances and applications	8
Active Cu(II), Mn(II) and Ag(I) 1,10-Phenanthroline/1,10-Phenanthroline-5,6-Dione/dicarboxylate Chelates: Effects on Scedosporium	8
Efflux pump inhibitor chlorpromazine effectively increases the susceptibility of Escherichia coli to antimicrobial peptide Brevinin-2CE	8
Biosurfactant complexed with arginine has antibiofilm activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus	8
It’s the Little Things: Looking Forward to a New Year of Future Microbiology with Volume 19	8
Comparison of antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a hospital in Mashhad, Iran: a 35-year retrospective analysis (1989 vs. 2024)	8
Parasite-microbiota interactions: a pathway to innovative interventions for Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, and ascariasis	8
Use of Isavuconazole Antifungal Medicine to Treat Mold Infections in Asia and the Western Pacific Region: A Plain Language Summary	8
Microbiota-derived indole derivatives as anticancer agents: mechanistic insights and major perspectives	7
State of the Art in Protein–protein Interactions Within the Fungi Kingdom	7
Isovanillic Acid Protects Mice Against Staphylococcus Aureus by Targeting vWbp and Coa	7
Temporal dynamics of infectious agents and antimicrobial resistance in burn unit patients: experience from a five-year surveillance	7
The role of eravacycline in combating multidrug-resistant bacterial infections: insights into efficacy, emerging resistance, and clinical safety	7
Association of CRISPR/Cas system with integrons and antibiotic resistance in Kliebsiella pneumoniae	7
Unveiling antifungal resistance and biocide tolerance in clinical isolates of Candida spp	7
Deciphering the role of VapBC toxin-antitoxin systems in Mycobacterium tuberculosis stress adaptation	7
Spotlight on the epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Vibrio species in the MENA region, 2000–2023	6
Systematic review of tuberculous meningitis in high-risk populations: mortality and diagnostic disparities	6
Commentary on oral microbiota analysis in HPV-infected individuals: considerations for future research	6
Antifungal resistance and Ocimum gratissimum L. essential oil–clotrimazole interactions in clinical Candida	6
Research trends and hotspots in viral neglected tropical diseases: a bibliometric analysis	6
Application of MALDI-TOF MS for the subtyping of Burkholderia pseudomallei strains and comparison with their MLST types	6
Pathogenic Mechanism of Vibrio Vulnificus Infection	6
Cefepime-enmetazobactam: first approved cefepime-β- lactamase inhibitor combination for multi-drug resistant Enterobacterales	6
Nontyphoid Salmonella in Farm Animals and Food Products in the Middle East and North Africa: A Systematic Review	6
Rethinking natural product discovery to unblock the antibiotic pipeline	6
Sex and gender in rhinosinusitis: a review	6
Targeting quorum sensing: natural product-based inhibition and quenching for antimicrobial strategies	6
Benzyl isothiocyanate-loaded chitosan beads: a novel strategy to combat biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia	6
Proteomic Identification of Metabolic Changes in Paracoccidioides Brasiliensis Induced by a Nitroheteroarylchalcone	6
Current treatment strategies for targeting virulence factors and biofilm formation in Acinetobacter baumannii	6
Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Community Settings: A Cross-Sectional Study in Belgrade, Serbia	6
Novel antibacterials targeting multidrug-resistant gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria: an updated review	6
Bibliometric analysis of research hotspots and trends regarding the interplay between gut microbiota and microglia	6
Interplay of gut microbiota in Kawasaki disease: role of gut microbiota and potential treatment strategies	6
An Update on the Global Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections	6
GNAT Toxin may have a Potential Role in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Persistence: An In vitro and in Silico Study	5
Repair capacity of Taenia solium extraparenchymal cysts: radiological and in vitro evidence	5
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a 4-Year-Old Male Following Submersion in a Manure Pond	5
Biochemical and Biophysical Analysis of the Interaction of a Recombinant form of Staphylococcus Aureus Enolase With Plasminogen	5
Ceftazidime-avibactam for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a plain language summary	5
Plant-based compositions for the treatment of local and topical bacterial infections: a patent review	5
Letter to the editor: accuracy required in data entry when using machine learning techniques to predict risk of disease	5
Follow-Up Study of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibody Response in COVID-19 Patients up to 6 Months After Infection	5
Clostridioides difficile infection epidemiology during the COVID-19 pandemic in Greece	5
Antifungal resistance: why are we losing this battle?	5
End Tuberculosis by 2035: Challenges Ahead	5
Potential effect of SLp on the sensitivity of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum strains to Penicillin-G	5
Peptides from Galleria mellonella against Cryptococcus spp: toxicity in three-dimensional cell cultures and G. mellonella	5
Three-dimensional lung parenchyma model for studies of Aspergillus fumigatus infection and antifungal treatment	5
Therapeutic and Pro-Healing Potential of Advanced Wound Dressings Loaded With Bioactive Agents	5
Not all disinfectants are created equal: the importance of mechanistic understanding to drive research forward	5
Comment on: ‘Effectiveness of Ivermectin-Based Multidrug Therapy in Severely Hypoxic, Ambulatory COVID-19 Patients’	5
Fish Collagen Peptides’ Modulating Effect On Human Skin Microbiota Against Pathogenic Staphylococcus Aureus	5
Next stop, precision: targeted therapies for Staphylococcus aureus infections	5
Molecular mechanism analysis of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection in patients with cystic fibrosis	5
Are there any drawbacks for continuation of empirical meropenem treatment?	5
Antibacterial Activity of Paroxetine Against Staphylococcus Aureus and Possible Mechanisms of Action	5
Genetic profiling of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance markers in Indian Plasmodium falciparum field isolates	5
Severe mold fungal infections in critically ill patients with COVID-19	5
Applications of lupeol to manage fungal infections: a promising multi-target molecule	5
Letter in Reply: More Power To Ivermectin Multidrug Therapy	5
Broad-spectrum antimicrobial potential of endophytes from the roots of Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze in the Western Himalayas	5
Reviving the past for a healthier future: ancient molecules and remedies as a solution to the antibiotic crisis	5
Synergistic drug strategy against mastitis-associated MRSA strains	5
Risk Factors in People With Mold Infections That Have Spread to Different Parts of the Body: A Plain Language Summary	5
Phage-Based Therapy: Promising Applicability in the Control of Oral Dysbiosis and Respiratory Infections	5