Fairuz Amran

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 922 citations indexed

About

Fairuz Amran is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fairuz Amran has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 922 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Parasitology, 25 papers in Infectious Diseases and 17 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Fairuz Amran's work include Leptospirosis research and findings (27 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (14 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (8 papers). Fairuz Amran is often cited by papers focused on Leptospirosis research and findings (27 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (14 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (8 papers). Fairuz Amran collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, France and Slovakia. Fairuz Amran's co-authors include Nabilah Ismail, Douadi Benacer, Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain, Kwai Lin Thong, Mohd Khairul Nizam Mohd Khalid, Cyrille Goarant, Mathieu Picardeau, Pascale Bourhy, Toshiyuki Masuzawa and Ève Bernet and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Clinical Infectious Diseases and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Fairuz Amran

46 papers receiving 899 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.

Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics

2019 379 citations Antony T. Vincent, Olivier Schiettekatte et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fairuz Amran Malaysia	14	617	361	150	145	68	51	922
George C. Gussenhoven Netherlands	11	363 0.6×	418 1.2×	192 1.3×	114 0.8×	55 0.8×	15	721
Matthew Watts Australia	13	320 0.5×	183 0.5×	96 0.6×	97 0.7×	56 0.8×	30	505
R.J. Chappel Australia	13	357 0.6×	155 0.4×	57 0.4×	235 1.6×	26 0.4×	35	562
Suzana Otašević Serbia	17	292 0.5×	438 1.2×	193 1.3×	44 0.3×	138 2.0×	63	759
Nabilah Ismail Malaysia	13	518 0.8×	209 0.6×	67 0.4×	117 0.8×	118 1.7×	34	801
André Alex Grassmann Brazil	14	436 0.7×	276 0.8×	33 0.2×	206 1.4×	24 0.4×	24	572
Saber Raeghi Iran	12	212 0.3×	106 0.3×	74 0.5×	58 0.4×	101 1.5×	39	371
Paulette Legarraga Chile	10	81 0.1×	422 1.2×	100 0.7×	21 0.1×	23 0.3×	25	552
Stefan Momčilović Serbia	14	180 0.3×	233 0.6×	109 0.7×	27 0.2×	70 1.0×	34	502
Hélène Guegan France	14	195 0.3×	298 0.8×	302 2.0×	57 0.4×	73 1.1×	41	591

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Manoharan, P. T., et al.. (2025). Tracing the environmental source of fatal community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 133. 105788–105788.

Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2024). Antifungal Susceptibility and Genotypic Analysis of cyp51A Mutations in Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates in Malaysia. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 17. 2159–2168. 1 indexed citations

Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2023). EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF CANDIDA VULTURNA IN MALAYSIA: A MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE SPECIES AND CLOSELY RELATED TO CANDIDA AURIS. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 130. S90–S90. 1 indexed citations

Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2023). Application of Multilocus Sequence Typing for the Characterization of Leptospira Strains in Malaysia. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 8(2). 69–69.

Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2023). Comparison of in vitro Susceptibilities of Talaromyces marneffei in Mold and Yeast Forms in Malaysia. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 16. 1629–1635. 1 indexed citations

Fong, Siew Moy, Thiyagar Nadarajaw, Nik Khairulddin Nik Yusoff, et al.. (2022). Burden of pertussis among young infants in Malaysia: A hospital-based surveillance study. Vaccine. 40(35). 5241–5247. 3 indexed citations

Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2020). Multi locus sequence typing of clinical Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from Malaysia. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14(12). e0008979–e0008979. 14 indexed citations

Choong, Yee Siew, et al.. (2020). Development of monoclonal antibodies against recombinant LipL21 protein of pathogenic Leptospira through phage display technology. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 168. 289–300. 17 indexed citations

Rao, Mohan, et al.. (2020). Case Report: Fatal Human Leptospirosis Caused by Leptospira interrogans Genotype ST149. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 104(1). 216–218. 5 indexed citations

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Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2019). Integration of omics research in discovery of biomarkers for leptospirosis diagnosis and vaccine development.. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 50(2). 300–324. 1 indexed citations

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Vincent, Antony T., Olivier Schiettekatte, Cyrille Goarant, et al.. (2019). Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 13(5). e0007270–e0007270. 379 indexed citations breakdown →

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Abdullah, Maha, Zamberi Sekawi, Fairuz Amran, et al.. (2019). Raised levels of Il-6, Il-17a, and Il-22 in fatal leptospirosis. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 38(12). 2349–2353. 4 indexed citations

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Hashim, Rohaidah, et al.. (2019). Multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive pneumococcal disease isolated from a paediatric patient. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 90. 219–222. 8 indexed citations

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Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of a Commercial Immuno-Chromatographic Assay Kit for Rapid Detection of IgM Antibodies against Leptospira Antigen in Human Serum. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 33(17). e131–e131. 8 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Norazah, et al.. (2018). A Fatal Case of Candida auris and Candida tropicalis Candidemia in Neutropenic Patient. Mycopathologia. 183(3). 559–564. 31 indexed citations

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Daud, Aziah, et al.. (2018). Leptospirosis seropositivity and its serovars among cattle in Northeastern Malaysia. Veterinary World. 11(6). 840–844. 18 indexed citations

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Benacer, Douadi, Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain, Fairuz Amran, Renee L. Galloway, & Kwai Lin Thong. (2013). Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira borgpetersenii Isolates from the Urban Rat Populations of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 88(4). 704–709. 61 indexed citations

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Amran, Fairuz, et al.. (2007). Susceptibility Testing of Clinical Mould Isolates in Malaysia with the E-test and M38-A Methods. Journal of Medical Sciences(Faisalabad). 8(1). 94–97. 3 indexed citations

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Othman, Norlijah, et al.. (2006). An abdominal mass owing toPenicillium marneffeiin an HIV-infected 7-year-old boy: case report. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics. 26(3). 259–262. 4 indexed citations

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Othman, Norlijah, et al.. (2006). Severe Leptospirosis with Unusual Manifestation. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 53(1). 55–58. 4 indexed citations

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