Virulence

Papers
(The TQCC of Virulence is 12. 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 2020-02-01 to 2024-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Pathogenicity and virulence of Staphylococcus aureus429
COVID-19 evolution during the pandemic – Implications of new SARS-CoV-2 variants on disease control and public health policies129
The regulation of hyphae growth in Candida albicans117
Pathogenesis and virulence of Candida albicans92
Immune priming: the secret weapon of the insect world83
Pathogenesis and virulence of herpes simplex virus81
Pathogenicity and virulence of Clostridium perfringens70
Autophagy and SARS-CoV-2 infection: A possible smart targeting of the autophagy pathway70
Immune dysregulation and system pathology in COVID-1968
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) exposure in pet cats and dogs in Minnesota, USA59
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae is emerging as an increasingly prevalent K. pneumoniae pathotype responsible for nosocomial and healthcare-associated infections in Beijing, China58
Subtilisin-like Pr1 proteases marking the evolution of pathogenicity in a wide-spectrum insect-pathogenic fungus58
Pathogenicity and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes: A trip from environmental to medical microbiology57
Trehalose and bacterial virulence52
Pathogenicity and Virulence ofLegionella: Intracellular replication and host response51
Characteristics of asymptomatic COVID-19 infection and progression: A multicenter, retrospective study50
Maternal-neonatal listeriosis47
Pathogenicity and virulence of Japanese encephalitis virus: Neuroinflammation and neuronal cell damage45
Enterovirus 71 induces neural cell apoptosis and autophagy through promoting ACOX1 downregulation and ROS generation43
Pathogenicity and virulence of Marburg virus40
Development of a TaqMan-probe-based multiplex real-time PCR for the simultaneous detection of emerging and reemerging swine coronaviruses39
Malate enhances survival of zebrafish against Vibrio alginolyticus infection in the same manner as taurine39
Pathogenicity and virulence of the liver flukesFasciola hepaticaandFasciolaGiganticathat cause the zoonosis Fasciolosis37
A M35 family metalloprotease is required for fungal virulence against insects by inactivating host prophenoloxidases and beyond36
Putative determinants of virulence in Melissococcus plutonius, the bacterial agent causing European foulbrood in honey bees35
An Organ System-Based Synopsis ofPseudomonas aeruginosaVirulence35
Transcriptomic analyses reveal comprehensive responses of insect hemocytes to mycopathogen Beauveria bassiana, and fungal virulence-related cell wall protein assists pathogen to evade host cellular de35
Genetic diversity and evolution of the virulence plasmids encoding aerobactin and salmochelin in Klebsiella pneumoniae32
Functional analysis of seven regulators of G protein signaling (RGSs) in the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora32
Therapeutic implications of C. albicans-S. aureus mixed biofilm in a murine subcutaneous catheter model of polymicrobial infection32
The pathogenicity and virulence of Toxoplasma gondii31
Understanding the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) exposure in companion, captive, wild, and farmed animals31
PE_PGRS proteins ofMycobacterium tuberculosis: A specialized molecular task force at the forefront of host–pathogen interaction30
Pathogenicity & virulence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae30
Galleria mellonella as a screening tool to study virulence factors of Aspergillus fumigatus29
Pathogenesis and virulence of flavivirus infections27
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) for biofilm treatments. Possible synergy between aPDT and pulsed electric fields26
Pathogenicity and virulence ofStreptococcus pneumoniae: Cutting to the chase on proteases25
Synergy of alanine and gentamicin to reduce nitric oxide for elevating killing efficacy to antibiotic-resistant Vibrio alginolyticus25
Glycosylation of viral proteins: Implication in virus–host interaction and virulence25
Pathogenicity and virulence regulation of Vibrio cholerae at the interface of host-gut microbiome interactions25
Domain in Fiber-2 interacted with KPNA3/4 significantly affects the replication and pathogenicity of the highly pathogenic FAdV-424
Host Defence RNases as Antiviral Agents against Enveloped Single Stranded RNA Viruses24
Identification of FDA-approved antivirulence drugs targeting thePseudomonas aeruginosaquorum sensing effector protein PqsE24
Pathogenicity and virulence of Bordetella pertussis and its adaptation to its strictly human host24
YjbH regulates virulence genes expression and oxidative stress resistance in Staphylococcus aureus24
Pathogenicity and virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis23
Pathogenicity and virulence of Hepatitis B virus23
Virulence ofCandida aurisfrom different clinical origins inCaenorhabditis elegansandGalleria mellonellahost models23
The hypermucoviscosity of hypervirulent K. pneumoniae confers the ability to evade neutrophil-mediated phagocytosis23
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae evades complement activation by binding to factor H via elongation factor thermo unstable (EF-Tu)22
A clubroot pathogen effector targets cruciferous cysteine proteases to suppress plant immunity22
Maltose promotes crucian carp survival against Aeromonas sobrial infection at high temperature22
The pathogenesis and virulence of enterovirus-D68 infection22
Pathogenicity and virulence of Clostridioides difficile22
Transcriptional host–pathogen responses of Pseudogymnoascus destructans and three species of bats with white-nose syndrome22
Infection strategies of mycoplasmas: Unraveling the panoply of virulence factors22
Contribution of hypoxia inducible factor-1 during viral infections22
Attenuation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection by INP0341, a salicylidene acylhydrazide, in a murine model of keratitis21
Hypervirulent and hypermucoviscous extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella variicola in Chile21
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)-mediated killing of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) are impaired in patients with diabetes mellitus21
Paeoniflorin reduce luxS/AI-2 system-controlled biofilm formation and virulence in Streptococcus suis21
Convergence of carbapenem resistance and hypervirulence in a highly-transmissible ST11 clone of K. pneumoniae: An epidemiological, genomic and functional study21
Zika virus NS2A inhibits interferon signaling by degradation of STAT1 and STAT221
The African swine fever virus protease pS273R inhibits DNA sensing cGAS-STING pathway by targeting IKKε20
Early oseltamivir reduces risk for influenza-associated aspergillosis in a double-hit murine model20
From environmental adaptation to host survival: Attributes that mediate pathogenicity of Candida auris20
Pathogenesis of Staphylococcus haemolyticus on primary human skin fibroblast cells20
Aprepitant, an antiemetic agent, interferes with metal ion homeostasis ofCandida aurisand displays potent synergistic interactions with azole drugs20
AP-1 signaling pathway promotes pro-IL-1β transcription to facilitate NLRP3 inflammasome activation upon influenza A virus infection20
Persistent low-Level viremia in persons living with HIV undertreatment: An unresolved status19
Balancing in a black box: Potential immunomodulatory roles for TGF-β signaling during blood-stage malaria19
Clinical and epidemiological characterization of severe Plasmodium vivax malaria in Gujarat, India19
Pathogenicity and Virulence of Ebolaviruses with Species- and Variant-specificity19
Titan cell formation is unique to Cryptococcus species complex19
Insights into idarubicin antimicrobial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus19
Review of human pegivirus: Prevalence, transmission, pathogenesis, and clinical implication19
MoSec61β, the beta subunit of Sec61, is involved in fungal development and pathogenicity, plant immunity, and ER-phagy in Magnaporthe oryzae19
Pathogenicity and virulence of hepatitis A virus19
Classical swine fever virus employs the PERK- and IRE1-dependent autophagy for viral replication in cultured cells.18
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from infected skin lesions present several virulence genes and are associated with the CC30 in Brazilian children with atopic dermatitis18
Pathogenicity and virulence of West Nile virus revisited eight decades after its first isolation18
A serious skin virus epidemic sweeping through the Indian subcontinent is a threat to the livelihood of farmers18
Pathogenicity and virulence mechanisms of Lassa virus and its animal modeling, diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic developments18
MSS2 maintains mitochondrial function and is required for chitosan resistance, invasive growth, biofilm formation and virulence in Candida albicans18
Predictors of outcome in childhood Plasmodium falciparum malaria18
The journey of SARS-CoV-2 in human hosts: a review of immune responses, immunosuppression, and their consequences18
Orientin mediates protection against MRSA-induced pneumonia by inhibiting Sortase A18
TMT-based quantitative proteomics analysis reveals the attenuated replication mechanism of Newcastle disease virus caused by nuclear localization signal mutation in viral matrix protein18
Phenol-soluble modulins α are major virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus secretome promoting inflammatory response in human epidermis17
Evaluation of hepatitis E antigen kinetics and its diagnostic utility for prediction of the outcomes of hepatitis E virus genotype 1 infection17
Mitigating the threat of emerging infectious diseases; a coevolutionary perspective16
Intracellular persistence of Staphylococcus aureus in endothelial cells is promoted by the absence of phenol-soluble modulins16
Genomic and phenotypic analyses of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii NCCP 16007 isolated from a patient with a urinary tract infection16
“Core” RxLR effectors in phytopathogenic oomycetes: A promising way to breeding for durable resistance in plants?16
The battle for autophagy between host and influenza A virus16
The lipoprotein NlpD in Cronobacter sakazakii responds to acid stress and regulates macrophage resistance and virulence by maintaining membrane integrity16
Quasispecies of SARS-CoV-2 revealed by single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) analysis16
Elite controllers: A heterogeneous group of HIV-infected patients15
Importance of twitching and surface-associated motility in the virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii15
Roborovski hamster (Phodopus roborovskii) strain SH101 as a systemic infection model of SARS-CoV-215
Nucleolar protein NPM1 is essential for circovirus replication by binding to viral capsid15
UvKmt6-mediated H3K27 trimethylation is required for development, pathogenicity, and stress response in Ustilaginoidea virens15
Bordetella bronchiseptica promotes adherence, colonization, and cytotoxicity of Streptococcus suis in a porcine precision-cut lung slice model15
Establishing an invertebrate Galleria mellonella greater wax moth larval model of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection15
MiR-140 inhibits classical swine fever virus replication by targeting Rab25 in swine umbilical vein endothelial cells15
Talaromyces marneffei promotes M2-like polarization of human macrophages by downregulating SOCS3 expression and activating the TLR9 pathway15
Pathogenicity and virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus15
Whole genome analysis unveils genetic diversity and potential virulence determinants in Vibrio parahaemolyticus associated with disease outbreak among cultured Litopenaeus vannamei (Paci15
Rab18 binds to classical swine fever virus NS5A and mediates viral replication and assembly in swine umbilical vein endothelial cells14
The pathogenicity and virulence of Leishmania - interplay of virulence factors with host defenses14
A systematic review of the epidemiology of Hepatitis E virus infection in South – Eastern Asia14
The spreading of parasites by human migratory activities14
Identification of conditionally essential genes for Streptococcus suis infection in pigs14
Genetic diversification of persistent Mycobacterium abscessus within cystic fibrosis patients14
Shewanellainfection in humans: Epidemiology, clinical features and pathogenicity14
CRISPR-cas system in the acquisition of virulence genes in dental-root canal and hospital-acquired isolates of Enterococcus faecalis14
Adaptation of the emerging pathogenic yeast Candida auris to high caspofungin concentrations correlates with cell wall changes14
The PirB toxin protein from Vibrio parahaemolyticus induces apoptosis in hemocytes of Penaeus vannamei14
Direct interaction between RecA and a CheW-like protein is required for surface-associated motility, chemotaxis and the full virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii strain ATCC 1797814
Streptococcus pneumoniae PepO promotes host anti-infection defense via autophagy in a Toll-like receptor 2/4 dependent manner14
Sirtuin 3 is essential for host defense against Mycobacterium abscessus infection through regulation of mitochondrial homeostasis13
Reliability of induced sputum test is greater than that of throat swab test for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19: A multi-center cross-sectional study13
Orchestrated efforts on host network hijacking: Processes governing virus replication13
Virulence role of the outer membrane protein CarO in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii13
Defective phagocyte association during infection of Galleria mellonella with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is detrimental to both insect host and microbe13
Vagus nerve plays a pivotal role in CD4+ T cell differentiation during CVB3-induced murine acute myocarditis13
Mechanisms underlying of antiretroviral drugs in different cellular reservoirs with a focus on macrophages13
The two-component signal transduction system and its regulation in Candida albicans13
Helicobacter pylori GmhB enzyme involved in ADP-heptose biosynthesis pathway is essential for lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis and bacterial virulence13
Candida albicans adhesion to central venous catheters: Impact of blood plasma-driven germ tube formation and pathogen-derived adhesins13
The leptospiral LipL21 and LipL41 proteins exhibit a broad spectrum of interactions with host cell components13
Differential adaptability between reference strains and clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa into the lung epithelium intracellular lifestyle13
Versatile lifestyles of Edwardsiella: Free-living, pathogen, and core bacterium of the aquatic resistome13
Arachidonic acid metabolism is elevated inMycoplasma gallisepticumandEscherichia colico-infection and induces LTC4 in serum as the biomarker for detecting poultry respiratory disease13
SarA plays a predominant role in controlling the production of extracellular proteases in the diverse clinical isolates ofStaphylococcus aureusLAC and UAMS-113
Distribution and antifungal susceptibility pattern ofCandidaspecies from mainland China: A systematic analysis12
Shorter incubation period is associated with severe disease progression in patients with COVID-1912
The antimicrobial systems of Streptococcus suis promote niche competition in pig tonsils12
A novel transcription factor UvCGBP1 regulates development and virulence of rice false smut fungus Ustilaginoidea virens12
Antimicrobial resistance and gene regulation in Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli from Egyptian children with diarrhoea: Similarities and differences12
Emergent SARS-CoV-2 variants: comparative replication dynamics and high sensitivity to thapsigargin12
Clinical characteristics of asymptomatic carriers of novel coronavirus disease 2019: A multi-center study in Jiangsu Province12
Pathogenicity and virulence of Entamoeba histolytica , the agent of amoebiasis12
Exploration of turn-positive RT-PCR results and factors related to treatment outcome in COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study12
Complement receptor 3 mediates Aspergillus fumigatus internalization into alveolar epithelial cells with the increase of intracellular phosphatidic acid by activating FAK12
Molecularly defined extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli status predicts virulence in a murine sepsis model better than does virotype, individual virulence genes, or clonal subset among 12
Dynamic Dissection of Dynein and Kinesin-1 Cooperatively Mediated Intercellular Transport of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Coronavirus along Microtubule Using Single Virus Tracking12
Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation in cystic fibrosis patients increases C5a levels and promotes neutrophil recruitment12
Pathogenicity and virulence of malaria: Sticky problems and tricky solutions12
A virulent Bacillus cereus strain from deep-sea cold seep induces pyroptosis in a manner that involves NLRP3 inflammasome, JNK pathway, and lysosomal rupture12
Luteolin decreases the pathogenicity of Aeromonas hydrophila via inhibiting the activity of aerolysin12
Exoproteomic profiling uncovers critical determinants for virulence of livestock-associated and human-originated Staphylococcus aureus ST398 strains12
Pathogenicity and virulence of Mycobacterium leprae12
Novel therapeutic strategies for chronic hepatitis B12
0.064177989959717