OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Microbiological Research is 49. 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
Genome-wide analysis of fitness factors in uropathogenic Escherichia coli in a pig urinary tract infection model	255
A combination of physiology, metabolomics, and genetics reveals the two-component system ResS/ResR-mediated Fe and Al release from biotite by Pseudomonas pergaminensis F77	179
Sphingomonas arvum sp. nov.: A promising microbial chassis for high-yield and sustainable zeaxanthin biomanufacturing	164
Proteomic and physiological analysis provides an elucidation of Fusarium proliferatum infection causing crown rot on banana fruit	156
Corrigendum to “Nutritional additives dominance in driving the bacterial communities succession and bioremediation of hydrocarbon and heavy metal contaminated soil microcosms” [Microbiol. Res. 270 (20	147
‘Altruistic’ cooperation among the prokaryotic community of Atlantic salterns assessed by metagenomics	140
Effects of folate biosynthesis defects in Lactiplantibacillus plantarum	137
Stress adaptation and virulence in Vibrio alginolyticus is mediated by two (p)ppGpp synthetase genes, relA and spoT	130
Responding to exogenous quorum-sensing signals promotes defense against phages by repressing OmpV expression in Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	107
Independent component analysis of Corynebacterium glutamicum transcriptomes reveals its transcriptional regulatory network	106
Understanding the ternary interaction of crop plants, fungal pathogens, and rhizobacteria in response to global warming	105
Selected rhizosphere bacteria are associated with endangered species - Scutellaria tsinyunensis via comparative microbiome analysis	104
Analysis of virulence proteins in pathogenic Acinetobacter baumannii to provide early warning of zoonotic risk	103
Interaction between gut microbiota dysbiosis and lung infection as gut-lung axis caused by Streptococcus suis in mouse model	103
Antimicrobial activity of an artificially designed peptide against fish pathogens	100
Degradation of polypropylene by fungi Coniochaeta hoffmannii and Pleurostoma richardsiae	94
Transcriptome analysis of maize pathogen Fusarium verticillioides revealed FvLcp1, a secreted protein with type-D fungal LysM and chitin-binding domains, that plays important roles in pathogenesis and	90
Fecal microbiota transplantation ameliorates abdominal obesity through inhibiting microbiota-mediated intestinal barrier damage and inflammation in mice	86
The organic acid metabolites of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. iuvenis alleviate ultraviolet irradiation-induced photoaging	84
Dual inoculation with rhizosphere-promoting bacterium Bacillus cereus and beneficial fungus Peniophora cinerea improves salt stress tolerance and productivity in willow	83
The hex1 gene of Trichoderma simmonsii is involved in stress responses, biocontrol potential and wheat plant growth	80
The mechanistic insights of essential oil of Mentha piperita to control Botrytis cinerea and the prospection of lipid nanoparticles to its application	80
Effects of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 and yogurt on mice during oral antibiotic administration	78
Epigenetic orchestration of host immune defences by Mycobacterium tuberculosis	77
Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variants: Formation, infection, and treatment	74

Establishment of a new and efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transformation system in the nematicidal fungus Purpureocillium lilacinum	74
Harnessing microbial multitrophic interactions for rhizosphere microbiome engineering	71
Androgen deficiency-induced loss of Lactobacillus salivarius extracellular vesicles is associated with the pathogenesis of osteoporosis	67
Biodegradation of humic acids by Streptomyces rochei to promote the growth and yield of corn	67
Bacterial second messenger c-di-GMP: Emerging functions in stress resistance	65
Nanocomposites against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: Recent advances, challenges, and future prospects	63
Reduction of histone proteins dosages increases CFW sensitivity and attenuates virulence of Candida albicans	62
Melatonin alleviates apple replant disease by regulating the endophytic microbiome of roots and phloridzin accumulation	62
Pseudomonas aeruginosa T6SS secretes an oxygen-binding hemerythrin to facilitate competitive growth under microaerobic conditions	62
Rhizosphere metabolite dynamics in continuous cropping of vineyards: Impact on microflora diversity and co-occurrence networks	62
Transcriptomics reveals the regulation of the immune system of the mushroom-forming fungus Schizophyllum commune during interaction with four competitors	61
Responses of growth performance, immunity, disease resistance of shrimp and microbiota in Penaeus vannamei culture system to Bacillus subtilis BSXE-1601 administration: Dietary supplementation versus	58
The human microbiome and benign prostatic hyperplasia: Current understandings and clinical implications	58
Farming systems influence the compositional, structural, and functional characteristics of the sugarcane-associated microbiome	57
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the IgA seroprevalence in COVID-19 patients: Is there a role for IgA in COVID-19 diagnosis or severity?	57
PP2ARts1 antagonizes Rck2-mediated hyperosmotic stress signaling in yeast	57
Editorial Board	56
Editorial Board	54
Stress preadaptation and overexpression of rpoS and hfq genes increase stress resistance of Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC13525	53
Corrigendum to “Cell wall associated proteins involved in filamentation with impact on the virulence of Candida albicans” [Microbiol. Res. 258 (2022) 1–13]	53
The transcriptomic response of two basidiomycete fungi to plant biomass is modulated by temperature to a different extent	53
Integrated transcriptomics and metabolomics elucidate how arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alleviate drought stress in Juglans sigillata	51
Antimicrobial resistance in urban river ecosystems	51
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of probiotic properties of Corynebacterium accolens isolated from the human nasal cavity	50
Salmonella Typhimurium PgtE is an essential arsenal to defend against the host resident antimicrobial peptides	49
Mycolicibacterium sp. strain PAM1, an alfalfa rhizosphere dweller, catabolizes PAHs and promotes partner-plant growth	49
Use of halotolerant Bacillus amyloliquefaciens RHF6 as a bio-based strategy for alleviating salinity stress in Lotus japonicus cv Gifu	49
Listeria monocytogenes colonises established multispecies biofilms and resides within them without altering biofilm composition or gene expression	49