OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Microorganisms is 83. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction: McLennan et al. Assessing the Use of Molecular Barcoding and qPCR for Investigating the Ecology of Prorocentrum minimum (Dinophyceae), a Harmful Algal Species. Microorganisms 2021, 9, 510	579
The PTS EIIB Component Drives Strain-Specific Virulence in Listeria monocytogenes: Divergent Regulation of Biofilm Formation and Host Infection in High- and Low-Virulence Strains	578
Evaluation of the Survival of Lactobacillus fermentum K73 during the Production of High-Oleic Palm Oil Macroemulsion Powders Using Rotor-Stator Homogenizer and Spray-Drying Technique	423
Bacterial Interactions in the Context of Chronic Wound Biofilm: A Review	297
Veratryl Alcohol Attenuates the Virulence and Pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Mainly via Targeting las Quorum-Sensing System	281
Advances in Lactobacillus Restoration for β-Lactam Antibiotic-Induced Dysbiosis: A System Review in Intestinal Microbiota and Immune Homeostasis	273
Factors Influencing the Production of Extracellular Polysaccharides by the Green Algae Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides and Their Isolation, Purification, and Composition	262
Improved Cladocopium goreaui Genome Assembly Reveals Features of a Facultative Coral Symbiont and the Complex Evolutionary History of Dinoflagellate Genes	233
Endophytic Seed-Associated Bacteria as Plant Growth Promoters of Cuban Rice (Oryza sativa L.)	223
Studying Plant–Insect Interactions through the Analyses of the Diversity, Composition, and Functional Inference of Their Bacteriomes	216
Sphingomonas Relies on Chemotaxis to Degrade Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Maintain Dominance in Coking Sites	209
Trophic State Drives the Diversity of Protists in a Tropical River (New River, Belize)	206
Escherichia/Shigella, SCFAs, and Metabolic Pathways—The Triad That Orchestrates Intestinal Dysbiosis in Patients with Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhosis from Western Mexico	204
Isolation of Thermophilic Bacteria from Extreme Environments in Northern Chile	191
Identification of a Novel Biosurfactant with Antimicrobial Activity Produced by Rhodococcus opacus R7	187
The Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Bacillus cereus LpBc-47 Can Alleviate the Damage of Saline–Alkali Stress to Lilium pumilum	187
Outer Membrane Protein F Is Involved in Biofilm Formation, Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance in Cronobacter sakazakii	185
How Do Polyphenol-Rich Foods Prevent Oxidative Stress and Maintain Gut Health?	179
The Networked Interaction between Probiotics and Intestine in Health and Disease: A Promising Success Story	170
Role of the Vibriolysin VemA Secreted by the Emergent Pathogen Vibrio europaeus in the Colonization of Manila Clam Mucus	156
Antifungal Activity of Rhizosphere Bacillus Isolated from Ziziphus jujuba Against Alternaria alternata	153
Large-Scale Molecular Epidemiological Survey of Blastocystis sp. among Herbivores in Egypt and Assessment of Potential Zoonotic Risk	148
Modern Microbiological Methods to Detect Biofilm Formation in Orthopedy and Suggestions for Antibiotic Therapy, with Particular Emphasis on Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)	147
Field Use of Protective Bacteriophages against Pectinolytic Bacteria of Potato	142
Efficacy of Streptomyces murinus JKTJ-3 in Suppression of Pythium Damping-Off of Watermelon	140

Characterization and Assessment of 2, 4-Diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG)-Producing Pseudomonas fluorescens VSMKU3054 for the Management of Tomato Bacterial Wilt Caused by Ralstonia solanacearum	139
Lactobacillus crispatus-Mediated Gut–Reproductive Tract Axis-Alleviated Microbial Dysbiosis and Oviductal Inflammation in a Laying Hen Model	136
Salmonella Phage vB_SpuM_X5: A Novel Approach to Reducing Salmonella Biofilms with Implications for Food Safety	135
Advancing Bacillus licheniformis as a Superior Expression Platform through Promoter Engineering	134
A Review of the Mechanisms of Bacterial Colonization of the Mammal Gut	132
Potential Association of Cutibacterium acnes with Sarcoidosis as an Endogenous Hypersensitivity Infection	129
Microcystin-LR, a Cyanobacterial Toxin, Induces Changes in the Organization of Membrane Compartments in Arabidopsis	126
Enrichment of Anaerobic Microbial Communities from Midgut and Hindgut of Sun Beetle Larvae (Pachnoda marginata) on Wheat Straw: Effect of Inoculum Preparation	125
The Effects of Stevia Consumption on Gut Bacteria: Friend or Foe?	125
Antibiotic Resistance Properties among Pseudomonas spp. Associated with Salmon Processing Environments	123
Evaluating Ammonia Toxicity and Growth Kinetics of Four Different Microalgae Species	122
Mitigation of Marine Dinoflagellates Using Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) Increases Toxicity towards Epithelial Gill Cells	122
Reduced Susceptibility and Increased Resistance of Bacteria against Disinfectants: A Systematic Review	119
Oral Microbiome and Alzheimer’s Disease	118
The Presence of a Virulent Clone of Leptospira interrogans Serovar Canicola in Confirmed Cases of Asymptomatic Dog Carriers in Mexico	116
First Epidemiological Survey on the Prevalence and Subtypes Distribution of the Enteric Parasite Blastocystis sp. in Vietnam	111
Characterization of Genomic Diversity among Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates and Antibacterial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles from Pakistan	110
The Use and Limitations of the 16S rRNA Sequence for Species Classification of Anaplasma Samples	106
Genomic Drivers of Biofilm Formation in Salmonella Enteritidis and S. Kentucky from Poultry Production	105
The Exploitation of a Hempseed Byproduct to Produce Flavorings and Healthy Food Ingredients by a Fermentation Process	105
Antibacterial Effects of Bulgarian Oregano and Thyme Essential Oils Alone and in Combination with Antibiotics Against Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa	105
Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Patients: An Open Challenge—Update on Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Management	105
Pseudomonas bijieensis Strain XL17 within the P. corrugata Subgroup Producing 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol and Lipopeptides Controls Bacterial Canker and Gray Mold Pathogens of Kiwifruit	105
Beyond the Wild MRSA: Genetic Features and Phylogenomic Review of mecC-Mediated Methicillin Resistance in Non-aureus Staphylococci and Mammaliicocci	103
Biologically Active Compounds from Probiotic Microorganisms and Plant Extracts Used as Biopreservatives	102
Reduced Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cell Size Observed on Planktonic Cultures Grown in the International Space Station	102
Development of a Multicomponent Microbiological Soil Inoculant and Its Performance in Sweet Potato Cultivation	101
Persistent Cutaneous Leishmania major Infection Promotes Infection-Adapted Myelopoiesis	101
Optimizing Poultry Nutrition to Combat Salmonella: Insights from the Literature	101
Double Mutations in Succinate Dehydrogenase Are Involved in SDHI Resistance in Corynespora cassiicola	100
The Catalog of Microbial Genes and Metagenome-Assembled Genomes from the Gut Microbiomes of Five Typical Crow Species on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau	100
Establishment of the Bacterial Microbiota in a Lab-Reared Model Teleost Fish, the Medaka Oryzias latipes	100
PeVL1 Novel Elicitor Protein, from Verticillium lecanii 2, Enhances Systemic Resistance against Rice Leaf Roller (Marasmia ruralis Wlk.) in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)	98
Effects of pH on the Properties of Membrane Vesicles Including Glucosyltransferase in Streptococcus mutans	97
Microbial Communities and Physicochemical Properties of the Nile River Water in the Suez Canal Area	96
Changes in Phytoplankton Community Composition and Phytoplankton Cell Size in Response to Nitrogen Availability Depend on Temperature	96
Promising Probiotic Properties of the Yeasts Isolated from Rabilé, a Traditionally Fermented Beer Produced in Burkina Faso	95
Microbiology and Epidemiology of Escherichia albertii—An Emerging Elusive Foodborne Pathogen	94
Development of a Real-Time Quantitative PCR Based on a TaqMan-MGB Probe for the Rapid Detection of Theileria haneyi	92
A Heat-Killed Probiotic Mixture Regulates Immune T Cells Balance and IgE Production in House Dust Mite Extraction-Induced Atopic Dermatitis Mice	92
Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis Using an Intelligent Microscopy Scanner and Image Recognition Model for Improved Acid-Fast Bacilli Detection in Smears	91
Improved Biohythane Production from Rice Straw in an Integrated Anaerobic Bioreactor under Thermophilic Conditions	91
New Technique for Enhancing Residual Oil Recovery from Low-Permeability Reservoirs: The Cooperation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacteria and SiO2 Nanoparticles	91
The Impact of the Soil Survival of the Pathogen of Fusarium Wilt on Soil Nutrient Cycling Mediated by Microorganisms	91
Identification of a Novel Therapeutic Target against XDR Salmonella Typhi H58 Using Genomics Driven Approach Followed Up by Natural Products Virtual Screening	89
Exploring Metal Ions as Potential Antimicrobial Agents to Combat Future Drug Resistance in Mycoplasma bovis	89
The Gut Microbiome in the First One Thousand Days of Neurodevelopment: A Systematic Review from the Microbiome Perspective	89
A Comprehensive Review of the Usefulness of Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Postbiotics in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth	89
Contrasting Patterns and Drivers of Soil Fungal Communities between Two Ecosystems Divided by the Treeline	88
Assessing Gut Microbiota in an Infant with Congenital Propionic Acidemia before and after Probiotic Supplementation	87

YgfY Contributes to Stress Tolerance in Shewanella oneidensis Neither as an Antitoxin Nor as a Flavinylation Factor of Succinate Dehydrogenase	86
Effect of Carbon Sources on Pyrite-Arsenopyrite Concentrate Bio-oxidation and Growth of Microbial Population in Stirred Tank Reactors	86
Unveiling the Thermotolerance and Growth-Promoting Attributes of Endophytic Bacteria Derived from Oryza sativa: Implications for Sustainable Agriculture	85
The Effects of Aspirin Intervention on Inflammation-Associated Lingual Bacteria: A Pilot Study from a Randomized Clinical Trial	84
Nelfinavir: An Old Ally in the COVID-19 Fight?	83
Biofilm Inhibitory Activity of Actinomycete-Synthesized AgNPs with Low Cytotoxic Effect: Experimental and In Silico Study	83
Isolation, Identification and Pollution Prevention of Bacteria and Fungi during the Tissue Culture of Dwarf Hygro (Hygrophila polysperma) Explants	83
Inter-Species Redox Coupling by Flavin Reductases and FMN-Dependent Two-Component Monooxygenases Undertaking Nucleophilic Baeyer–Villiger Biooxygenations	83
Identification of a Phylogenetically Divergent Vanillate O-Demethylase from Rhodococcus ruber R1 Supporting Growth on Meta-Methoxylated Aromatic Acids	83