OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Microbiology Spectrum is 46. 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
One-Step Staining Method for the Identification of Clue Cells and Bacterial Morphotypes Associated with Bacterial Vaginosis	158
Interaction of Liberibacter Solanacearum with Host Psyllid Vitellogenin and Its Association with Autophagy	147
Stability of the COVID-19 At-Home Test after Exposure to Extreme Temperatures	116
The Characterization of an Efficient Phenylpyruvate Decarboxylase KDC4427, Involved in 2-Phenylethanol and IAA Production from Bacterial Enterobacter sp. CGMCC 5087	115
Erg6 Acts as a Downstream Effector of the Transcription Factor Flo8 To Regulate Biofilm Formation in Candida albicans	113
NH125 Sensitizes Staphylococcus aureus to Cell Wall-Targeting Antibiotics through the Inhibition of the VraS Sensor Histidine Kinase	106
Mycothiol Peroxidase Activity as a Part of the Self-Resistance Mechanisms against the Antitumor Antibiotic Cosmomycin D	95
Gallocin A, an Atypical Two-Peptide Bacteriocin with Intramolecular Disulfide Bonds Required for Activity	85
Eptesicus fuscus Orthorubulavirus, a Close Relative of Human Parainfluenza Virus 4, Discovered in a Bat in South Dakota	84
Both viable Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis B8762 and heat-killed cells alleviate the intestinal inflammation of DSS-induced IBD ra	81
Characterization of Immunological Responses toBorreliaImmunogenic Protein A (BipA), a Species-Specific Antigen for North American Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever	80
Mandarin Fish (Siniperca chuatsi) p53 Regulates Glutaminolysis Induced by Virus via the p53/miR145-5p/c-Myc Pathway in Chinese Perch Brain Cells	77
Evaluation of the Aptima HBV Quant Assay Compared to Abbott RealTime M2000 HBV Quant Assay and Procleix Ultrio Plus dHBV Assay in Plasma Samples	71
Pre-Vaccine Positivity of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Alberta, Canada during the First Two Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic	71
Author’s Reply to “Concerns regarding Validity of the Use of Bean Extract-Based Gargle for COVID-19 Diagnosis”	69
SARS-CoV-2: Challenges in Reconverting Diagnostic Laboratories to Combat the Pandemic	66
Genetic Study of SARS-CoV-2 Non Structural Protein 12 in COVID-19 Patients Non Responders to Remdesivir	66
Seroprevalence of COVID-19 in Oran: Cross-Sectional Study	66
Diploid Nuclei Occur throughout the Life Cycles of Pucciniales Fungi	65
Potential Role of Lysine Acetylation and Autophagy in Brown Film Formation and Postripening of Lentinula edodes Mycelium	64
CD74 Interacts with Proteins of Enterovirus D68 To Inhibit Virus Replication	64
Deciphering the Origin of DNA Viruses (Replication-Associated Parvo-NS1) That Infect Vertebrates from Invertebrate-Infecting Viruses	64
The Tricalbin-Family Endoplasmic Reticulum-Plasma Membrane Tethering Proteins Attenuate ROS-Involved Caspofungin Sensitivity in Candida albicans	63
A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nelfinavir in Patients with Mild COVID-19	62
Hanensula anomala isolated from the Berkeley Pit, Butte, MT, is a metal-specific extremophile	62

Sensitivity of dairy calf Salmonella enterica serotype Cerro isolates to infection-relevant stressors	61
The effects of Pinus sylvestris L. geographical origin on the community and co-occurrence of fungal and bacterial endophytes in a common garden experiment	61
Evaluation of the quickmic system in the rapid diagnosis of Gram-negative bacilli bacteremia	58
Microbial interactions impact stress tolerance in a model oral community	58
Evaluation of human antibodies from vaccinated volunteers for protection against Yersinia pestis infection	57
Lipidomic analyses reveal distinctive variations in homeoviscous adaptation among clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii , providing insights from an environmental	54
Exploring antimicrobial interactions between metal ions and quaternary ammonium compounds toward synergistic metallo-antimicrobial formulations	54
Chronological dynamics of the gut microbiome in response to the pasture grazing system in geese	53
Probing the function of C-terminal region of recombinant α-amylase BmaN1 from Bacillus megaterium NL3	53
Cultivation in long-term simulated microgravity is detrimental to pyocyanin production and subsequent biofilm formation ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa	52
Coexistence of plasmid-mediated tmexCD2-toprJ2 , bla _IMP-4 , and bla _NDM-1	52
Antimicrobial resistance and prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella species in East Tennessee dairy farms	51
Performance of common primary and chromogenic culture media for MALDI-TOF MS identification of clinically relevant yeasts	51
Evaluation of nikkomycin Z with frequent oral administration in an experimental model of central nervous system coccidioidomycosis	51
Transgressive phenotypes from outbreeding between the Trichoderma reesei hyper producer RutC30 and a natural isolate	51
Berberine Depresses Inflammation and Adjusts Smooth Muscle to Ameliorate Ulcerative Colitis of Cats by Regulating Gut Microbiota	49
Infectivity of Symptomatic Patients and Their Contribution for Infectiousness of Mosquitoes following a Membrane Feeding Assay in Ethiopia	49
The role of exopolysaccharides Psl and Pel in resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to the oxidative stressors sodium hypochlorite and hydrogen peroxide	49
Diagnostic Yield and Impact on Antimicrobial Management of 16S rRNA Testing of Clinical Specimens	48
Effects of Waterlogging on Soybean Rhizosphere Bacterial Community Using V4, LoopSeq, and PacBio 16S rRNA Sequence	47
Widespread Detection of Yersiniabactin Gene Cluster and Its Encoding Integrative Conjugative Elements (ICE Kp ) among Nonoutbreak OXA-48-Producing Klebsie	47
Caspofungin Inhibits Mixed Biofilms of Candida albicans and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Displays Effectiveness in Coinfected Galleria mellonella Larvae	46
Influence of Factors Altering Gastric Microbiota on Bariatric Surgery Metabolic Outcomes	46