OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Pathogens is 54. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance: The Most Critical Pathogens	307
The Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Antibiotics: Methods, Interpretation, Clinical Relevance	291
Long-Term Sequelae of COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of One-Year Follow-Up Studies on Post-COVID Symptoms	270
Phenylpropanoid Pathway Engineering: An Emerging Approach towards Plant Defense	208
Acinetobacter baumannii Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms	203
Investigation of Long COVID Prevalence and Its Relationship to Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation	203
The Human Coronavirus Disease COVID-19: Its Origin, Characteristics, and Insights into Potential Drugs and Its Mechanisms	185
The Global Prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection	179
Emergence of Drift Variants That May Affect COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Antibody Treatment	166
Evidence for SARS-CoV-2 Infection of Animal Hosts	156
Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC): An Overview of Virulence and Pathogenesis Factors, Zoonotic Potential, and Control Strategies	126
Biological Activity of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Their Derivatives	111
Antiparasitic and Antibacterial Functionality of Essential Oils: An Alternative Approach for Sustainable Aquaculture	110
Microbial Etiology and Prevention of Dental Caries: Exploiting Natural Products to Inhibit Cariogenic Biofilms	103
Pathogenesis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm: A Review	99
Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic	96
Assessment of Knowledge of Monkeypox Viral Infection among the General Population in Saudi Arabia	93
Acinetobacter baumannii: An Ancient Commensal with Weapons of a Pathogen	93
Coronavirus Disease Pandemic (COVID-19): Challenges and a Global Perspective	86
Biological Control of Plant Diseases: An Evolutionary and Eco-Economic Consideration	85
The Emerging Concern and Interest SARS-CoV-2 Variants	84
Endophytic Fungi: Biological Control and Induced Resistance to Phytopathogens and Abiotic Stresses	84
West Nile Virus: An Update on Pathobiology, Epidemiology, Diagnostics, Control and “One Health” Implications	81
First Candida auris Outbreak during a COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary-Care Center in Lebanon	76
Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles, Virulence and Enterotoxins-Determinant Genes of MRSA Isolated from Subclinical Bovine Mastitis in Egypt	76

Porphyromonas gingivalis and Its Systemic Impact: Current Status	74
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19): A Short Review on Hematological Manifestations	71
Listeria monocytogenes Virulence, Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Persistence: A Review	71
Virulence Factors in Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci	71
Update on Streptococcus suis Research and Prevention in the Era of Antimicrobial Restriction: 4th International Workshop on S. suis	71
Mosquito-Borne Diseases Emergence/Resurgence and How to Effectively Control It Biologically	70
Control Measures for SARS-CoV-2: A Review on Light-Based Inactivation of Single-Stranded RNA Viruses	69
Epidemiology of Usutu Virus: The European Scenario	68
Monkeypox and Its Possible Sexual Transmission: Where Are We Now with Its Evidence?	67
Hepatitis E Virus Infection: Circulation, Molecular Epidemiology, and Impact on Global Health	65
Major Biological Control Strategies for Plant Pathogens	65
Bioactive Polyphenolic Compounds Showing Strong Antiviral Activities against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2	64
A Systematic Review: Is Aedes albopictus an Efficient Bridge Vector for Zoonotic Arboviruses?	63
Pathogenomics and Management of Fusarium Diseases in Plants	62
COVID-19 in Pregnant Women and Neonates: A Systematic Review of the Literature with Quality Assessment of the Studies	61
Post COVID-19 Syndrome in Patients with Asymptomatic/Mild Form	61
Origin, Potential Therapeutic Targets and Treatment for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)	60
Gut Microbiome in Psoriasis: An Updated Review	60
Covid-19 Infection in India: A Comparative Analysis of the Second Wave with the First Wave	59
Mutational Frequencies of SARS-CoV-2 Genome during the Beginning Months of the Outbreak in USA	59
Potential SARS-CoV-2 Immune Correlates of Protection in Infection and Vaccine Immunization	58
Avian Influenza in Wild Birds and Poultry: Dissemination Pathways, Monitoring Methods, and Virus Ecology	58
Limits and Opportunities of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Tests: An Experienced-Based Perspective	57
Mayaro Virus Pathogenesis and Transmission Mechanisms	56
Environmental Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on Different Types of Surfaces under Indoor and Seasonal Climate Conditions	55
Zika Virus	55
Mechanisms of Oncogenesis by HTLV-1 Tax	55
The Global Emergence of Human Babesiosis	54
The Ecology and Evolution of Japanese Encephalitis Virus	54