OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Microbiologyopen is 6. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
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Bioinformatic survey of CRISPR loci across 15 Serratia species	31
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Turbidimetric bioassays: A solution to antimicrobial activity detection in asymptomatic bacteriuria isolates against uropathogenic Escherichia coli	28
Shining light on multi‐drug resistant Candida auris: Ultraviolet‐C disinfection, wavelength sensitivity, and prevention of biofilm formation of an emerging yeast pathogen	27
Plants as a realized niche for Listeria monocytogenes	26
Multiple classes and isoforms of the RNA polymerase recycling motor protein HelD	24
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Genomic characterization of extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamase‐producing and carbapenem‐resistant Escherichia coli from urban wastewater in Australia	21
Diversity and composition of the microbiome associated with eggs of the Southern green stinkbug, Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)	20
Prophylactic phage administration reduces Salmonella Enteritidis infection in newly hatched chicks	19
The metagenomic landscape of a high‐altitude geothermal spring in Tajikistan reveals a novel Desulfurococcaceae member, Zestomicrobium tamdykulense gen. nov., sp. nov	18
Insights into the bacterial community composition of farmed Caulerpa lentillifera: A comparison between contrasting health states	17
Biosynthetic gene cluster synteny: Orthologous polyketide synthases in Hypogymnia physodes, Hypogymnia tubulosa, and Parmelia sulcata	17
Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Closantel Against Staphylococcus epidermidis	17
Biotechnological Preparedness for Novel Pandemics: Diagnostic Performance of IVDS Against SARS‐CoV‐2	17
Seasonal phytoplankton and geochemical shifts in the subsurface chlorophyll maximum layer of a dimictic ferruginous lake	16
Isolation and test of novel yeast strains with lignin usage capability and phenolic compound resistance	16
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Solution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of bacterial outer membrane proteins in natively excreted vesicles using engineered Escherichia coli	15
Analysis of laccase‐like enzymes secreted by fungi isolated from a cave in northern Spain	14
The Lrs14‐Like AbfR1 Homolog From Metallosphaera sedula Is a Nucleoid‐Organizing Protein	14
Comparison of Actinobacteria communities from human‐impacted and pristine karst caves	14
In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Raw Honey From Apis mellifera , Awi Zone, Amhara, Ethiopia	14

Reversal Potential of Multidrug Antibiotic Resistance in Cutibacterium acnes by Ethanol Extracts of Rhubarb	14
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Diclofenac Degradation by Immobilized Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Scenedesmus obliquus	13
Vitamin B₁₂ as a source of variability in isotope effects for chloroform biotransformation by Dehalobacter	12
Quantitative Structure–Activity Relationship Modeling and Molecular Docking Studies of TgCDPK1 Inhibitors in Toxoplasma gondii	12
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Biological and synthetic surfactant exposure increases antimicrobial gene occurrence in a freshwater mixed microbial biofilm environment	12
High prevalence of bla_CTX‐M‐15 type extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamases in Gambian hooded vultures (Necrosyrtes monachus): A threatened species with substantial human interactio	11
Heavy Metals, Gut Microbiota, and Biochemical Markers: Unraveling the Complexities of Obesity	11
Insertion of Fluorescent Proteins Near the Plug Domain of MotB Generates Functional Stator Complexes	11
Isolation of extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase‐producing Escherichia coli from Japanese red fox (Vulpes vulpes japonica)	10
Reassessment of the genetic basis of natural rifampin resistance in the genus Rickettsia	10
Orientia tsutsugamushi: A life between escapes	10
Bacterial surface‐exposed lipoproteins and sortase‐mediated anchored cell surface proteins in plant infection	10
Early biofilm and streamer formation is mediated by wall shear stress and surface wettability: A multifactorial microfluidic study	10
Microbial biominers: Sequential bioleaching and biouptake of metals from electronic scraps	10
Biocatalytic quantification of α‐glucan in marine particulate organic matter	10
Development of a new multiplex quantitative PCR for the detection of Glaesserella parasuis, Mycoplasma hyorhinis, and Mycoplasma hyosynoviae	10
Effect of the polysaccharide capsule and its heptose on the resistance of Campylobacter jejuni to innate immune defenses	10
CerM and Its Antagonist CerN Are New Components of the Quorum Sensing System in Cereibacter sphaeroides, Signaling to the CckA/ChpT/CtrA System	9
Prevalence, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Uropathogens in Urinary Tract Infections at a Health Facility in Kumasi, Ghana	9
High‐quality genome of a novel Thermosynechococcaceae species from Namibia and characterization of its protein expression patterns at elevated temperatures	9
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Improved fluorescent Listeria spp. biosensors for analysis of antimicrobials by flow cytometry	9
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Potential impacts of environmental bacteria on the microbiota of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtle eggs and their hatching success	8
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Freezing of Vaginal Swabs Prior to DNA Purification Does Not Statistically Significantly Affect Microbiome Composition	8
Evaluation of Six Commercial and Noncommercial Colistin Resistance Diagnostics	8
Magnaporthe oryzae as an expression host for the production of the unspecific peroxygenase AaeUPO from the basidiomycete Agrocybe aegerita	8
Geographic Variation in the Prevalence of Candidatus Neoehrlichia procyonis in Raccoons (Procyon lotor) in the United States and Canada	7
The cell cycle of Staphylococcus aureus: An updated review	7
Identification of a Differential Microbiological Signature of Extended‐Spectrum ß‐Lactamases Producing Escherichia Carriers in Spanish Community Children	7
Characterizing living ocular bacterial communities and the effects of antibiotic perturbation in house finches	7
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Microbial Distortion? Impacts of Delayed Preservation on Microbiome Diversity and Composition in a Marine Invertebrate	7
Isolation and functional analysis of phage‐displayed antibody fragments targeting the staphylococcal superantigen‐like proteins	7
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Multidrug‐resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in residential aged care facilities: An emerging threat	7
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Molecular mechanisms of regulation by a β‐alanine‐responsive Lrp‐type transcription factor from Acidianus hospitalis	7
Soil Properties Induced Changes in the Microbial Communities Associated With Potato Tubers Grown in Different Lowland Fields of Northern Thailand	7
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Development and clinical validation of a droplet digital PCR assay for detecting Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients with suspected bloodstream infections	7
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Environmental Antimicrobial Resistance: Key Drivers, Hotspots, Innovative Strategies, and Challenges in the Fight Against Superbugs	6
Heat Treatment and Storage of Frass From Black Soldier Fly Larvae and Yellow Mealworm Production: Compliance With EU Regulation on Microbiological Quality and Safety	6

Analyzing the Challenges and Opportunities Associated With Harnessing New Antibiotics From the Fungal Microbiome	6
Shaping Plant Growth Beneath the Soil: A Theoretical Exploration of Fungal Endophyte's Role as Plant Growth‐Promoting Agents	6
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Azotobacter vinelandii as a Nitrogen‐Negative Chassis for Bio‐Oil and Bio‐Wax Production of Heterologous and Native Lipids	6
Isolation, characterization, and fibroblast uptake of bacterial extracellular vesicles from Porphyromonas gingivalis strains	6
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