OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 37. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection and analysis of Serpin and RP26 specific antibodies for monitoring Schistosoma haematobium transmission	108
Hiding in plain sight: Genomic and phenotypic characterization of mosquito-borne Bussuquara virus	88
Engineered Nanobodies for early and accurate diagnosis of dengue virus infection	85
Estimating the infection burden of COVID-19 in Malaysia	84
Rapid, label-free surface plasmon resonance discrimination between Bothrops and Crotalus venoms using clinical antivenom as the capture reagent	70
The discovery of novel variants reveals the genetic diversity and potential origin of Seoul orthohantavirus	69
Molecular type distribution and fluconazole susceptibility of clinical Cryptococcus gattii isolates from South African laboratory-based surveillance, 2005–2013	66
The molecular epidemiology of a dengue virus outbreak in Taiwan: population wide versus infrapopulation mutation analysis	58
Quantifying the relationship between arboviral infection prevalence and human mobility patterns among participants of the Communities Organized to Prevent Arboviruses cohort (COPA) in southern Puerto	58
Intestinal Lactobacillus johnsonii protects against neuroangiostrongyliasis in BALB/c mice through modulation of immune response	58
Hookworm genes encoding intestinal excreted-secreted proteins are transcriptionally upregulated in response to the host’s immune system	57
Prevalence of leptospirosis among soldiers: A systematic review	56
CRISPR/Cas12a-RCA enables ultrasensitive detection of circulating free DNA for noninvasive diagnosis of echinococcosis	56
Modeling the persistence of Opisthorchis viverrini worm burden after mass-drug administration and education campaigns with systematic adherence	56
High levels of infectiousness of asymptomatic Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infections in wild rodents highlights their importance in the epidemiology of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in Braz	55
Assessment of the role of Haemophilus ducreyi coinfection on outcomes of Yaws treatment in the southwestern part of Ghana	55
Interstitial pneumonia via the oropharyngeal route of infection with Encephalitozoon cuniculi	55
Hypogonadism and associated factors among male Leprosy patients	50
Retraction: HSP70 Domain II of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Modulates Immune Response and Protective Potential of F1 and LcrV Antigens of Yersinia pestis in a Mouse Model	49
Effects of environmental factors on dengue incidence in the Central Region, Burkina Faso: A time series analyses	49
Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic potentials of gut microbiome profiling in human schistosomiasis: A comprehensive systematic review	49
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on anthrax in selected game management areas in Zambia	48
Paramyxoviruses in Old World fruit bats (Pteropodidae): An open database and synthesis of sampling effort, viral positivity, and coevolution	47
Ultrasound-based population survey for abdominal cystic echinococcosis in Albania: Results from the NDTND project	46
Automatic mapping of high-risk urban areas for Aedes aegypti infestation based on building facade image analysis	44

Impact of a small-scale tsetse fly control operation with deltamethrin impregnated “Tiny Targets” on tsetse density and trypanosomes’ circulation in the Campo sleeping sickness focus of South Cameroon	44
Cost of implementing a doxycycline test-and-treat strategy for onchocerciasis elimination among settled and semi-nomadic groups in Cameroon	44
Phylogenetic analysis of Mycobacterium bovis reveals animal and zoonotic tuberculosis spread between Morocco and European countries	43
Combining species distribution models and big datasets may provide finer assessments of snakebite impacts	41
Effects of structurally distinct human HDAC6 and HDAC6/HDAC8 inhibitors against S. mansoni larval and adult worm stages	41
Towards the invasion of wild and rural forested areas in Gabon (Central Africa) by the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus: Potential risks from the one health perspective	41
The cure rate after different treatments for mucosal leishmaniasis in the Americas: A systematic review	40
The effects of geographical distributions of buildings and roads on the spatiotemporal spread of canine rabies: An individual-based modeling study	39
Progress interrogating TRPMPZQ as the target of praziquantel	38
Bothrops venom-induced hemostasis disorders in the rat: Between Scylla and Charybdis	38
A modelling assessment of short- and medium-term risks of programme interruptions for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the DRC	38
FXR deficiency in hepatocytes disrupts the bile acid homeostasis and inhibits autophagy to promote liver injury in Schistosoma japonicum-infected mice	38
Regional variation in knowledge and practice regarding common zoonoses among livestock farmers of selective districts in Nepal	37
Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus infection incidence and risks for zoonotic spillover in northern Tanzania	37
Genetic background and immune response in paracoccidioidomycosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of single nucleotide variants	37