OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Microbiology is 52. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Advisory Board and Contents	612
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A sweet story from Phytophthora-soybean interaction	175
Phenotypic plasticity through disposable genetic adaptation in ciliates	165
Aerobic marine bacteria can use H2 for growth	161
Advisory Board and Contents	152
Klebsiella pneumoniae emerging anti-immunology paradigms: from stealth to evasion	131
ESCRTs – a multi-purpose membrane remodeling device encoded in all life forms	120
Emerging models to study competitive interactions within bacterial communities	115
The HIPS 2024 symposium: highlighting advances in pharmaceutical sciences in infection research	93
Advisory Board and Contents	91
Exploiting predatory bacteria as biocontrol agents across ecosystems	88
Structure and molecular mechanism of bacterial transcription activation	86
Diversity in women and their vaginal microbiota	85
Gonococcal PorB: a multifaceted modulator of host immune responses	85
Post-transcriptional regulation in archaea	84
Impacts of trophic interactions on carbon accrual in soils	83
Balancing act: counteracting adverse drug effects on the microbiome	78
New insights on nitrogen transformation and attack on world stone monuments	77
Scaling up and down: movement ecology for microorganisms	77
Vertical and horizontal quorum-sensing-based multicellular communications	75
Enhancing Microbial Pollutant Degradation by Integrating Eco-Evolutionary Principles with Environmental Biotechnology	75
Influenza immune escape under heterogeneous host immune histories	72
Strategies for developing phages into novel antimicrobial tailocins	71
Advisory Board and Contents	71

Advisory Board and Contents	71
Two-step recognition of HIV-1 DNA in the cytosol	70
Sleeping monsters: chronic infections in COVID-19 pathogenesis	70
Subscription and Copyright Information	70
Microbiota and Us: Of Playing Hosts and Hosting (Inter)plays	69
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Microbial redox coenzyme engineering and applications in biosynthesis	66
Microbes guide corals looking to find a home	63
Masking of typical TLR4 and TLR5 ligands modulates inflammation and resolution by Helicobacter pylori	62
Genome-powered classification of microbial eukaryotes: focus on coral algal symbionts	61
Advisory Board and Contents	61
Cell-free DNA: a promising biomarker in infectious diseases	60
Subscription and Copyright Information	58
Dickeya solani	58
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Navigating during the Pandemic: Dialogues across Career Stages	55
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Senescent cell: the ‘factory of viral amplification’	54
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Current state and perspective of implementation of clinical metagenomics: Geneva ICCMg meeting report	53
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Retracing lineage history: time to emphasize genetic turnover	53
Enigmatic evolution of microbial nitrogen fixation: insights from Earth’s past	53
Podospora anserina	53
Response to Wang et al.: evidence contradicting the cytochrome-only model	53
Likelihood of amyloid formation in COVID-19-induced ARDS	52
Metabolic interactions shape a community's phenotype	52
Shedding light on immune suppression at high temperature	52