OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Microbiology is 33. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
PANoptosis in microbial infection	117
Neonatal gut microbiome and immunity	90
The gut, the bad and the harmless: Candida albicans as a commensal and opportunistic pathogen in the intestine	88
Hepatitis E virus: host tropism and zoonotic infection	79
Mycoviruses and their role in fungal pathogenesis	66
Linking bacterial growth, survival, and multicellularity – small signaling molecules as triggers and drivers	62
The antiviral activities of TRIM proteins	59
The potential of using E. coli as an indicator for the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment	59
Seizing the moment: now is the time for integrated global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in wastewater environments	59
The assembly of β-barrel outer membrane proteins	52
When is a transcription factor a NAP?	49
Immunoglobulin A and the microbiome	48
The challenges of estimating the human global burden of disease of antimicrobial resistant bacteria	47
How antibiotics work together: molecular mechanisms behind combination therapy	46
Antifungal drug-resistance mechanisms in Candida biofilms	46
PAS domains in bacterial signal transduction	42
Bacterial CRISPR screens for gene function	38
Pseudomonas aeruginosa: an antibiotic resilient pathogen with environmental origin	38
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis associated with viral pneumonitis	38
The antimalarial resistome – finding new drug targets and their modes of action	37
Natural recreational waters and the risk that exposure to antibiotic resistant bacteria poses to human health	37
Role of pollution on the selection of antibiotic resistance and bacterial pathogens in the environment	37
The ever-expanding world of bacterial cyclic oligonucleotide second messengers	37
Antimicrobial resistance acquisition via natural transformation: context is everything	37
Diversity of bacterial chemosensory systems	36

Fungal endophytes in plants and their relationship to plant disease	36
Salmonella effector driven invasion of the gut epithelium: breaking in and setting the house on fire	36
Eradicating biofilm infections: an update on current and prospective approaches	35
Commensal inter-bacterial interactions shaping the microbiota	35
Antibiotic resistance in the commensal human gut microbiota	35
Ecological and functional roles of bacteriophages in contrasting environments: marine, terrestrial and human gut	34
Synthesis and recycling of the mycobacterial cell envelope	34
More than propellers: how flagella shape bacterial motility behaviors	34