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Infectious Disease Case Reports and Treatments

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Liao Peng
Sichuan University
2
Sonsiray Álvarez‐Narváez
University of Georgia
3
Jacqueline Fontugne
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
4
Mengfan Jiao
Nanjing Medical University
5
Alex Bofill
Universitat de Barcelona
6
Panatda Saenkham-Huntsinger
Texas A&M University
7
Noriko Arakaki
Kindai University
8
Mingkun Zhan
Fujian Medical University
9
Chieh-Ying Chang
Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
10
Swati Girdher
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

Rising Stars Papers

1
<scp>UPK3A</scp><sup>+</sup> umbrella cell damage mediated by <scp>TLR3–NR2F6</scp> triggers programmed destruction of urothelium in Hunner‐type interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome
The Journal of Pathology|2024
13 cit.
2
Whole genome sequence analysis of turkey orthoreovirus isolates reveals a strong viral host-specificity and naturally occurring co-infections in commercial turkeys
Virology|2024
9 cit.
3
Sitosterolemia with Orbital Xanthogranulomas
New England Journal of Medicine|2024
5 cit.
4
Improved Equine Fecal Microbiome Characterization Using Target Enrichment by Hybridization Capture
Animals|2024
4 cit.
5
Effect of geriatric interventions on postoperative outcomes in frail older patients undergoing elective gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Journal of Geriatric Oncology|2025
4 cit.
6
Choosing the most suitable NGS technology to combine with a standardized viral enrichment protocol for obtaining complete avian orthoreovirus genomes from metagenomic samples
Frontiers in Bioinformatics|2025
3 cit.
7
The inner membrane protein YhiM links copper and CpxAR envelope stress responses in uropathogenic <i>E. coli</i>
mBio|2024
2 cit.
8
Multi-omics analysis of host-microbiome interactions in a mouse model of congenital hepatic fibrosis
BMC Microbiology|2025
2 cit.
9
127 - UPK3A+ umbrella cell damage mediated by TLR3-NR2F6 triggers programmed destruction of urothelium in Hunner-type interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome
Continence|2024
1 cit.
10
Outcomes of Liposomal Irinotecan With 5‐FU and Leucovorin in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer and Borderline Performance Status
Cancer Diagnosis & Prognosis|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Deshu Xu
Peking University
2
Zhanghua Chen
Liuzhou Maternal and Child Health Hospital
3
Yiqing Du
Washington State University
4
Guanghui Zang
Xuzhou Central Hospital
5
Jacqueline L. Smith
University of Kentucky
6
Mihai Dorin Vartolomei
University of Bern
7
Michal Letek
Universidad de León
8
Delia Muntean
Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara
9
Sriharsha Bokka
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research
10
Yoko Akiba
Chiba Aoba Municipal Hospital

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Antimicrobial Activity of Cellulose Based Materials
Polymers|2022
57 cit.
2
Predictive clinico-pathological factors to identify BCG, unresponsive patients, after re-resection for T1 high grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations|2022
56 cit.
3
In Vitro and In Silico Evaluation of the Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential of Thymus pulegioides Essential Oil
Antioxidants|2022
23 cit.
4
Fungal Pulmonary Coinfections in COVID-19: Microbiological Assessment, Inflammatory Profiles, and Clinical Outcomes
Biomedicines|2025
19 cit.
5
The Diagnostic Value of MRI-Based Radiomic Analysis of Lacrimal Glands in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2022
17 cit.
6
The Role of an MRI-Based Radiomic Signature in Predicting Malignancy of Parotid Gland Tumors
Cancers|2023
15 cit.
7
Antimicrobial Perspectives of Active SiO2FexOy/ZnO Composites
Pharmaceutics|2022
11 cit.
8
Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Multiple Morphologies of Gold/Platinum Doped Bismuth Oxide Nanostructures
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2023
10 cit.
9
Functional Evaluation of Major Salivary Glands Using Viscosity PLUS and 2D Shear-Wave PLUS Elastography Techniques in Healthy Subjects—A Pilot Study
Diagnostics|2022
9 cit.
10
Viscosity Plane-wave UltraSound (ViPLUS) in the assessment of parotid and submandibular glands in healthy subjects – preliminary results
Medical Ultrasonography|2022
7 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Noah D. Cohen
Texas A&M University
2
Steeve Giguère
University of Georgia
3
Scott J. Hultgren
Washington University in St. Louis
4
José A. Vázquez‐Boland
Centre for Inflammation Research
5
Chin‐Chung Tseng
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
6
Donald G. Skinner
Stellenbosch University
7
Shinji Takaı̈
Kitasato University
8
Tsutomu Sekizaki
Kyoto University
9
B. M. Philipson
The University of Sydney
10
Xiang‐Peng Kong
New York University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Radical Cystectomy in the Treatment of Invasive Bladder Cancer: Long-Term Results in 1,054 Patients
Journal of Clinical Oncology|2001
3.5k cit.
2
Role of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Curli Operons in Directing Amyloid Fiber Formation
Science|2002
1.3k cit.
3
Intracellular Bacterial Biofilm-Like Pods in Urinary Tract Infections
Science|2003
1.2k cit.
4
Diagnosis and management of renal cell carcinomaA clinical and pathologic study of 309 cases
Cancer|1971
991 cit.
5
Induction and Evasion of Host Defenses by Type 1-Piliated Uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>
Science|1998
952 cit.
6
Establishment of a Persistent <i>Escherichia coli</i> Reservoir during the Acute Phase of a Bladder Infection
Infection and Immunity|2001
858 cit.
7
Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
Archives of Internal Medicine|2000
780 cit.
8
Three-dimensional structure of the β subunit of E. coli DNA polymerase III holoenzyme: A sliding DNA clamp
Cell|1992
757 cit.
9
Detection of Intracellular Bacterial Communities in Human Urinary Tract Infection
PLoS Medicine|2007
642 cit.
10
Differentiation and developmental pathways of uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> in urinary tract pathogenesis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2004
636 cit.

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