OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mycopathologia is 5. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Deeper Dermal Dermatophytosis by Trichophyton rubrum Infection Mimicking Kaposi Sarcoma	167
Successful Treatment of Diffuse Pustular Inflammatory Tinea Capitis in the Elderly with Repeated Debridement, Oral Terbinafine and Short-Course Steroids	38
Author Correction to: Seroprevalences Against Paracoccidioides cetii: A Causative Agent for Paracoccidiomycosis Ceti (PCM-C) and Coccidioides posadasii; for Coccidioidomycosis (CCM) in Dall’s Porpoise	35
Chronic Tinea Incognito Caused by Nannizzia incurvata	34
Establishment of a Mouse Intravenous Challenge Model for Predicting Virulence in Yarrowia lipolytica Disseminated Infection	30
Advancing Patient Advocacy in Mycology: Cultivating Collaboration in Education, Research, and Policy	30
Metagenomics Applied to the Respiratory Mycobiome in Cystic Fibrosis	26
Filamentous Fungal Keratitis in Greece: A 16-Year Nationwide Multicenter Survey	24
First Terbinafine-Resistant Trichophyton indotineae Isolates with Phe397Leu and/or Thr414His Mutations in Turkey	22
Tinea Cruris Caused by Naganishia diffluens	22
Extracellular Vesicles From Sporothrix brasiliensis Yeast Cells Increases Fungicidal Activity in Macrophages	22
Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in People Living with HIV: An Uncommon and Under-Recognized Association	22
Unveiling Trichosporon austroamericanum sp. nov.: A Novel Emerging Opportunistic Basidiomycetous Yeast Species	19
Pulmonary Histoplasmosis	19
Antibiofilm and Anti-Candidal Activities of the Extract of the Marine Sponge Agelas dispar	19
Histopathology in the Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis: When to Do, How to Interpret?	19
Onychomycosis Caused by Talaromyces muroii Successfully Treated with Efinaconazole	17
Fungal Infections in Transplant Recipients Pre- and Post-coronavirus Disease 2019: Results from a Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study	16
Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Terbinafine Resistant and Susceptible Trichophyton Isolates from Human and Animal Origin	16
Evaluation of OIDx Histoplasma Urinary Antigen EIA	16
The Cologne ECMM Excellence Center: A Two-Year Analysis of External Consultation Service for Invasive Fungal Infections	15
Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis of Caused by Microsphaeropsis arundini	14
An Unusual Presentation of Cutaneous Alternariosis with Bullous Lesions in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus	14
The Role of HMGB1 in Invasive Candida albicans Infection	13
Voriconazole Steady-State Trough Concentrations and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Talaromycosis	13

Adult Kerion Celsi Caused by Trichophyton tonsurans Secondary to Black Dot Tinea Capitis	13
Transcriptome Analysis of Human Dermal Cells Infected with Candida auris Identified Unique Pathogenesis/Defensive Mechanisms Particularly Ferroptosis	13
Oral Terbinafine and Itraconazole Therapy Against Sporothrix brasiliensis an Emerging Species in Argentina	13
Aspergillus Species Causing Invasive Fungal Disease in Queensland, Australia	13
Inflammasome and Inflammatory Programmed Cell Death in Chromoblastomycosis	12
Fungal Genomics in Respiratory Medicine: What, How and When?	12
Oral Terbinafine and Itraconazole Combined with Intralesional Amphotericin B Therapy Against Large Chromoblastomycosis Lesions	12
Serum Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels in Asthma and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis	12
The Utility of Galactomannan and Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays in Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis	11
Combined Application of Antisense Oligomers to Control Transcription Factors of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation	11
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Rare Fungal Keratitis Caused by Verticillium dahliae	11
A Case of Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Fonsecaea monophora Misdiagnosed as Neurodermatitis	11
Draft Genome Sequence of Candida saopaulonensis from a Very Premature Infant with Sepsis	10
Iron Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Hematological Patients with Suspected Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and their Association with 12-week Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study	10
Candida guilliermondii/Kodamaea ohmeri Endocarditis	10
Incidence of Invasive Infections Among Hemato-Oncology Patients with Significant Burden of Candida in Stool	10
Onychomycosis Caused by Purpureocillium lilacinum	10
Satellite Epidemic of Covid-19 Associated Mucormycosis in India: A Multi-Site Observational Study	10
Chinese Pedigree of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis Due to STAT1 Gain-of-Function Mutation: A Case Study and Literature Review	10
Cutaneous Mucormycosis and Fusariosis in a Chinese Woman with CARD9 Deficiency	10
A Giant Panda’s Skin and Hairs Infection of Nannizzia Gypsum on Lumbosacral Region Successfully Treated by Oral Terbinafine and Topic Naftifine-ketoconazole Cream	10
Two New Species of Talaromyces Sect. Trachyspermi Discovered in China	10
Complete Genome Sequence of the Itraconazole Decreased Susceptible Madurella fahalii Type-Strain CBS 129176	9
Primary Cutaneous Mucormycosis Caused by Mucor irregularis in a Chinese Man	9
Otomycosis in the South of Iran with a High Prevalence of Tympanic Membrane Perforation: A Hospital-Based Study	9
Isolated Cutaneous Granuloma Caused by Candida krusei with Soft Tissue Penetration	9
Topical Luliconazole Treatment for Hyperkeratotic Tinea Pedis	9
Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis in Patients with Hematologic Malignancy on Antifungal Prophylaxis	9
Epidemiology and Clinical Findings of Tinea Capitis: A 23-Year Retrospective, Single-Center Study in Guangzhou, China	9
In Situ Expression of TNF-α and IL-10 in Human Dermatophytosis Lesions due to Trichophyton rubrum	8
Integrating Clinical and Microbiological Expertise to Improve Vaginal Candidiasis Management	8
Insights from Three Pan-European Multicentre Studies on Invasive Candida Infections and Outlook to ECMM Candida IV	8
Subcutaneous Hyalohyphomycosis Caused by Scedosporium aurantiacum Treated with Posacanazole	8
Author Correction: Fungal Colonization of the Airways of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: The Role of the Environmental Reservoirs	8
Atypical Facial Sporotrichosis	8
Phaeohyphomycosis Due to Verruconis gallopava: Rare Indolent Pulmonary Infection or Severe Cerebral Fungal Disease?	8
Clinical Features, Treatment Outcome and Potential risk Factors for Recurrence Among Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Resource–limited Setting: A Retrospective Observational Study	8
Coccidioidomycosis and COVID-19 Infection. An Analysis from a Single Medical Center Within the Coccidioidal Endemic Area	7
Anti-Sporothrix Antibody Detection in Domestic Cats as an Indicator of a Possible New Occurrence Area for Sporotrichosis in North Brazil	7
Phenotypic Variants of Azole-Resistant Aspergillus Fumigatus that Co-exist in Human Respiratory Samples are Genetically Highly Related	7
Eczematoid Cutaneous Fusariosis in a 7-Year-Old Boy	7
Diagnostic Performances of an in-House Immunochromatography Test Based on the Monoclonal Antibody 18B7 to Glucuronoxylomannan for Clinical Suspected Cryptococcosis: a Large-Scale Prototype Evaluation	7
Genome-wide analysis of in vivo-evolved Candida auris reveals multidrug-resistance mechanisms	7
Author Correction to: A Refractory Case of Seborrheic Dermatitis Masquerading as Periorificial Dermatitis Successfully Treated by Oral Itraconazole	7
Pruritic Erythema in a Child with Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease	7
Systematic Review of Candidemia in Brazil: Unlocking Historical Trends and Challenges in Conducting Surveys in Middle-Income Countries	7
Pseudocanariomyces americanus, gen. nov., sp. nov.: Update to the Management of a Periprosthetic Hip Infection	7
Deciphering Fluconazole Resistance in Candida auris clade V: The Role of Efflux Pump Gene Expression and Ergosterol Pathway Mutations	7
Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis: India Versus the Rest of the World	6
Trauma-Induced Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Cladosporium crousii Presenting as a Punched-Out Ulcer	6

Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Cladosporium tenuissimum in an Elderly Man	6
Characteristics and Prognosis of Talaromyces marneffei Infection in HIV-positive Children in Southern China	6
Fungal Bloodstream Co-infection by Trichosporon asahii in a COVID-19 Critical Patient: Case Report and Literature Review	6
Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Patients with and Without COVID-19 in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Brazil	6
Treatment of Fusarium Infection of the Central Nervous System: A Review of Past Cases to Guide Therapy for the Ongoing 2023 Outbreak in the United States and Mexico	6
One-Year Patient Survival After COVID-19-Associated Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Multicenter Study	6
Detection of Specific IgE against Molds Involved in Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycoses in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis	6
Welcome and Goodbye	6
Emergence and Rapid Diagnosis of Talaromyces marneffei Infections in Renal Transplant Recipients by Next-Generation Sequencing	6
A Review of Case Reports of Rare Clinical Yeast Infections in the Last Five Years	6
Unveiling Lodderomyces elongisporus as an Emerging Yeast Pathogen: A Holistic Approach to Microbiological Diagnostic Strategies	6
Breakthrough Invasive Sinusitis by Hormographiella aspergillata in a Neutropenic Patient Receiving Voriconazole Therapy: A Case Report and Review of Breakthrough H. aspergillata Infections	5
Symmetrical Sporotrichosis: Self-inoculated by Frequently Contacting Skin Lesion?	5
Antifungal Efficacy of Luliconazole in an Experimental Rabbit Model of Fungal Keratitis Caused by Fusarium solani	5
Utility of CHROMagar™ Candida Plus for presumptive identification of Candida auris from surveillance samples	5
Epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated Fungal Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: A Single-Center Retrospective Study	5
Partial Alpha-Tubulin Gene Amplification by Nested PCR in Fresh Biological Samples and Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues for Paracoccidioides spp. Identification	5
Epidemiological Trends of Mucormycosis in Europe, Comparison with Other Continents	5
Eumycetoma with Atypical Manifestation Caused by Fusarium: First Case Diagnosed by PCR and Next-Generation Sequencing in China	5
“Mask” Tinea: An Increasing Infection during COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Biased Genotype Distributions of Candida albicans Strains Associated with 649 Clinical Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in China	5
Assessment of LAMPAuris for Rapid Detection of Candida auris in Clinical Specimens	5
The Epidemiology of Tinea Capitis in Guangxi Province, China	5
Effective Response of Dermatophytoma Caused by Terbinafine-Resistant Trichophyton interdigitale Solely to Topical Efinaconazole	5
Twenty Years in EUCAST Anti-Fungal Susceptibility Testing: Progress & Remaining Challenges	5
Identification of Molecular and Genetic Resistance Mechanisms in a Candida auris Isolate in a Tertiary Care Center in Türkiye	5
Candida haemulonii Species Complex: A Mini-review	5
A Refractory Case of Seborrheic Dermatitis Masquerading as Periorificial Dermatitis Successfully Treated by Oral Itraconazole	5
Molecular Assays Versus Mycological Methods for Diagnosis of Rhino Orbital Mucormycosis: Analysis of 120 Clinical Specimens from COVID-19 Patients	5