OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Microbiology is 36. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The transcription factor YbdO attenuates the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli by regulating oxidative stress response	88
Synergistic potential of Leu10-teixobactin and cefepime against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus	73
Correction: Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam	72
Adolescent gut microbiome imbalance and its association with immune response in inflammatory bowel diseases and obesity	65
Short-term physical exercise impacts on the human holobiont obtained by a randomised intervention study	64
Genomic portraits of methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRS) from food fish unveiled the genes associated with staphylococcal food poisoning (SFP), virulence and antimicrobial resistance	60
Environmental impact on the genome shaping of putative new Streptomyces species	60
Biocontrol Potential of Bacillus strains against soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines) and for promotion of soybean growth	60
Isolation, biological and whole genome characteristics of a Proteus mirabilis bacteriophage strain	56
Chlorpromazine inhibits the plasmid-mediated oqxAB multidrug efflux pump in Escherichia coli isolates of Egyptian patients with utis	54
Specific detection of Brucella spp. from slaughter-aged livestock using a dual priming oligonucleotide system	52
NagPIBAF upregulation and ompO downregulation compromise oxidative stress tolerance of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia	50
Early prediction of invasive fungal infection risk in acute-on-chronic liver failure: a prediction model based on admission indicators	50
Occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella enterica in milk along the supply chain, humans, and the environment in Woliata Sodo, Ethiopia	49
Genomic characteristics of antimicrobial resistance and virulence factors of carbapenem-resistant Stutzerimonas nitrititolerans isolated from the clinical specimen	49
Exploring nagZ as a virulence biomarker and treatment target in Enterobacter cloacae	49
A novel ready-to-use loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for detection of Burkholderia mallei and B. pseudomallei	49
The zoonotic pathogen Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica – current findings from a clinical and genomic perspective	48
MPSeqM, a tool combining multiplex PCR and high-throughput sequencing to study the polymorphism of eight Leptosphaeria maculans avirulence genes and its application to field surveys in France	47
Transcriptomic meta-analysis to identify potential antifungal targets in Candida albicans	46
Beware of pharyngeal Fusobacterium nucleatum in COVID-19	45
Effect of temperate bacteriophage vB_SauS_S1 on the adaptability and pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus ST398	45
Composition of pathogenic microorganism in chronic osteomyelitis based on metagenomic sequencing and its application value in etiological diagnosis	43
Multi-omics analysis of host-microbiome interactions in a mouse model of congenital hepatic fibrosis	43
Aspergillus flavus YRB2 from Thymelaea hirsuta (L.) Endl., a non-aflatoxigenic endophyte with ability to overexpress defense-related genes against Fusarium root rot of maize	42

Effects of lactoferrin on intestinal flora of metabolic disorder mice	41
Synbiotic-driven modulation of the gut microbiota and metabolic functions related to obesity: insights from a human gastrointestinal model	40
C-terminal mini-PEGylation of a marine peptide N6 had potent antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties against Escherichia coli and Salmonella strains in vitro and in vivo	40
High-resolution genomics identifies pneumococcal diversity and persistence of vaccine types in children with community-acquired pneumonia in the UK and Ireland	40
Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ats-1 enhances exosome secretion through Syntenin-1	39
Genetic determinants of Biofilm formation of Helicobacter pylori using whole-genome sequencing	39
Characterization of the broad-spectrum antibacterial activity of bacteriocin-like inhibitory substance-producing probiotics isolated from fermented foods	38
Discrete patterns of microbiome variability across timescales in a wild rodent population	37
Bacteriological profile, antibiotic susceptibility and factors associated with neonatal Septicaemia at Kilembe mines hospital, Kasese District Western Uganda	36
Identification of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae based on biomarkers and Galleria mellonella infection model	36
ddPCR allows 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing of very small DNA amounts from low-biomass samples	36
The prevalence of colistin resistance in clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36