Carol A. Munro

14.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
96 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

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Carol A. Munro is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Carol A. Munro has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Infectious Diseases, 44 papers in Epidemiology and 41 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Carol A. Munro's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (76 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (41 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (19 papers). Carol A. Munro is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (76 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (41 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (19 papers). Carol A. Munro collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Carol A. Munro's co-authors include Neil A. R. Gow, Louise A. Walker, Jean‐Paul Latgé, Alistair J. P. Brown, Megan D. Lenardon, Donna M. MacCallum, Frank C. Odds, Gordon D. Brown, Irene de Bruijn and Héctor M. Mora‐Montes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Carol A. Munro

94 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Fungal Cell Wall: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function

2017 961 citations Neil A. R. Gow, Carol A. Munro et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carol A. Munro United Kingdom	46	4.5k	3.2k	2.8k	2.3k	747	96	7.5k
Richard Calderone United States	48	5.2k 1.2×	3.3k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	608 0.8×	186	7.4k
Christophe d’Enfert France	55	4.8k 1.1×	3.2k 1.0×	3.9k 1.4×	1.7k 0.7×	865 1.2×	176	8.7k
Leah E. Cowen Canada	51	6.2k 1.4×	4.2k 1.3×	3.9k 1.4×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 1.7×	156	10.1k
Jesús Plá Spain	45	3.7k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	3.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	647 0.9×	128	6.0k
Ken Haynes United Kingdom	34	3.3k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	537 0.7×	71	5.5k
Maria José Soares Mendes‐Giannini Brazil	47	3.7k 0.8×	3.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	388 0.5×	235	7.3k
William A. Fonzi United States	35	4.8k 1.1×	3.1k 1.0×	3.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	462 0.6×	68	6.7k
Donna M. MacCallum United Kingdom	47	4.7k 1.0×	3.4k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	979 0.4×	367 0.5×	93	6.3k
Joachim Morschhäuser Germany	50	6.1k 1.3×	4.6k 1.4×	2.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.4×	702 0.9×	165	8.2k
César Nombela Spain	55	4.3k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	6.6k 2.4×	2.8k 1.2×	873 1.2×	199	10.6k

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Zhao, Yixin, et al.. (2025). In vitro evolution of caspofungin resistance in Candidozyma auris via FKS1 hotspot I mutations results in moderate fitness trade-offs but no reduction in virulence. Microbiological Research. 301. 128322–128322. 1 indexed citations

Munro, Carol A., et al.. (2023). PRE-CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES TARGETING NOVEL, CELL WALL PROTEINS IN DRUG RESISTANT FUNGAL PATHOGENS. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 130. S12–S13.

Savage, Michael P., et al.. (2023). Mucosal Immunity to Gut Fungi in Health and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Fungi. 9(11). 1105–1105. 8 indexed citations

Fogg, Lily G., Giuseppe Buda De Cesare, Louise A. Walker, et al.. (2022). Monoclonal Antibodies Targeting Surface-Exposed Epitopes of Candida albicans Cell Wall Proteins Confer In Vivo Protection in an Infection Model. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 66(4). e0195721–e0195721. 10 indexed citations

Helmstetter, Nicolas, Christopher Delaney, Alessandra da Silva Dantas, et al.. (2022). Population genetics and microevolution of clinical Candida glabrata reveals recombinant sequence types and hyper-variation within mitochondrial genomes, virulence genes, and drug targets. Genetics. 221(1). 19 indexed citations

Wong, Sarah Sze Wah, Vishukumar Aimanianda, Catherine Simenel, et al.. (2021). Complement-Mediated Differential Immune Response of Human Macrophages to Sporothrix Species Through Interaction With Their Cell Wall Peptidorhamnomannans. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 749074–749074. 14 indexed citations

Walker, Louise A., Aleksandra Bojarczuk, Simon A. Johnston, et al.. (2019). Inhibition of Classical and Alternative Modes of Respiration in Candida albicans Leads to Cell Wall Remodeling and Increased Macrophage Recognition. mBio. 10(1). 50 indexed citations

Znaidi, Sadri, Natacha Sertour, Jean‐Luc Desseyn, et al.. (2018). Systematic gene overexpression in Candida albicans identifies a regulator of early adaptation to the mammalian gut. Cellular Microbiology. 20(11). e12890–e12890. 36 indexed citations

Pradhan, Arnab, Gabriela M. Avelar, Judith M. Bain, et al.. (2018). Hypoxia Promotes Immune Evasion by Triggering β-Glucan Masking on the Candida albicans Cell Surface via Mitochondrial and cAMP-Protein Kinase A Signaling. mBio. 9(6). 94 indexed citations

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Munro, Carol A., et al.. (2018). A High-Throughput Candida albicans Two-Hybrid System. mSphere. 3(4). 8 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Ranjith, Leighann Sherry, Christopher J. Nile, et al.. (2015). Biofilm formation is a risk factor for mortality in patients with Candida albicans bloodstream infection—Scotland, 2012–2013. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 22(1). 87–93. 184 indexed citations

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Dutton, Lindsay C., Angela H. Nobbs, Mark A. Jepson, et al.. (2014). O -Mannosylation in Candida albicans Enables Development of Interkingdom Biofilm Communities. mBio. 5(2). e00911–e00911. 56 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Ranjith, Leighann Sherry, David F. Lappin, et al.. (2014). Extracellular DNA release confers heterogeneity in Candida albicans biofilm formation. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 303–303. 45 indexed citations

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Sandai, Doblin, Zhikang Yin, Laura Selway, et al.. (2012). The Evolutionary Rewiring of Ubiquitination Targets Has Reprogrammed the Regulation of Carbon Assimilation in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida albicans. mBio. 3(6). 87 indexed citations

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Flores-Carreón, Arturo, et al.. (2012). Isolation and functional characterization of Sporothrix schenckii ROT2, the encoding gene for the endoplasmic reticulum glucosidase II. Fungal Biology. 116(8). 910–918. 20 indexed citations

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Cabral, Vitor, Murielle Chauvel, Arnaud Firon, et al.. (2012). Modular Gene Over-expression Strategies for Candida albicans. Methods in molecular biology. 845. 227–244. 11 indexed citations

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Lenardon, Megan D., Carol A. Munro, & Neil A. R. Gow. (2010). Chitin synthesis and fungal pathogenesis. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 13(4). 416–423. 346 indexed citations

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Bates, Steven, Donna M. MacCallum, Gwyneth Bertram, et al.. (2005). Candida albicans Pmr1p, a Secretory Pathway P-type Ca2+/Mn2+-ATPase, Is Required for Glycosylation and Virulence. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(24). 23408–23415. 165 indexed citations

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Hobson, R.P., Carol A. Munro, Steven Bates, et al.. (2004). Loss of Cell Wall Mannosylphosphate in Candida albicans Does Not Influence Macrophage Recognition. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(38). 39628–39635. 115 indexed citations

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Munro, Carol A. & Neil A. R. Gow. (2001). Chitin synthesis in human pathogenic fungi. Medical Mycology. 39(1). 41–53. 144 indexed citations

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