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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection and analysis of Serpin and RP26 specific antibodies for monitoring Schistosoma haematobium transmission	122
Hiding in plain sight: Genomic and phenotypic characterization of mosquito-borne Bussuquara virus	105
Estimating the infection burden of COVID-19 in Malaysia	102
Rapid, label-free surface plasmon resonance discrimination between Bothrops and Crotalus venoms using clinical antivenom as the capture reagent	84
Intestinal Lactobacillus johnsonii protects against neuroangiostrongyliasis in BALB/c mice through modulation of immune response	79
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	75
CRISPR/Cas12a-RCA enables ultrasensitive detection of circulating free DNA for noninvasive diagnosis of echinococcosis	75
Assessment of the role of Haemophilus ducreyi coinfection on outcomes of Yaws treatment in the southwestern part of Ghana	73
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	69
Interstitial pneumonia via the oropharyngeal route of infection with Encephalitozoon cuniculi	67
Hypogonadism and associated factors among male Leprosy patients	65
Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic potentials of gut microbiome profiling in human schistosomiasis: A comprehensive systematic review	64
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	64
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on anthrax in selected game management areas in Zambia	61
Ultrasound-based population survey for abdominal cystic echinococcosis in Albania: Results from the NDTND project	57
Cost of implementing a doxycycline test-and-treat strategy for onchocerciasis elimination among settled and semi-nomadic groups in Cameroon	55
Effects of structurally distinct human HDAC6 and HDAC6/HDAC8 inhibitors against S. mansoni larval and adult worm stages	52
FXR deficiency in hepatocytes disrupts the bile acid homeostasis and inhibits autophagy to promote liver injury in Schistosoma japonicum-infected mice	50
A modelling assessment of short- and medium-term risks of programme interruptions for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the DRC	48
Regional variation in knowledge and practice regarding common zoonoses among livestock farmers of selective districts in Nepal	47
Immunogenicity of a single dose of the 17DD yellow fever vaccine in a cohort of adults and children in a non-endemic area, and its association with dengue and Zika seropositivity	46
On-target inhibition of Cryptosporidium parvum by nitazoxanide (NTZ) and paclitaxel (PTX) validated using a novel MDR1-transgenic host cell model and algorithms to quantify the effect on the parasite	46
Genetic background and immune response in paracoccidioidomycosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of single nucleotide variants	46
Suitable ecological niches of invasive malaria vector under present and projected climatic conditions in South of Iran	45
A comprehensive murine clinical model for development of countermeasures and studying Mayaro virus infection	44

Limited efficacy of repeated praziquantel treatment in Schistosoma mansoni infections as revealed by highly accurate diagnostics, PCR and UCP-LF CAA (RePST trial)	43
Implementation approaches for leprosy prevention with single-dose rifampicin: A support tool for decision making	43
Triatoma venosa and Panstrongylus geniculatus challenge the certification of interruption of vectorial Trypanosoma cruzi transmission by Rhodnius prolixus in eastern Colombia	43
Correction: Leveraging paired serology to estimate the incidence of typhoidal Salmonella infection in the STRATAA study	43
Frequency, geographical distribution, clinical characteristics, antivenom utilisation and outcomes of King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) bites in Malaysia	41
Modeling the efficacy of CRISPR gene drive for snail immunity on schistosomiasis control	41
Entomological surveys and insecticide susceptibility profile of Aedes aegypti during the dengue outbreak in Sao Tome and Principe in 2022	40
Target product profile for the development of pediatric formulations of new drugs for the treatment of children with T. cruzi infection	39
A comprehensive analysis of non-pharmaceutical interventions and vaccination on Ebolavirus disease outbreak: Stochastic modeling approach	38
Urban flooding as a biohazard risk: A call to address environmental and health inequities in tropical cities	37
High prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis in people living with HIV: A critical health challenge in the Peruvian Amazon Basin	37
Epidemiological observations and management challenges in extrapedal mycetoma: A three-decade review of 420 cases	37