Koichi Makimura

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
295 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Koichi Makimura is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Koichi Makimura has authored 295 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 188 papers in Epidemiology, 126 papers in Infectious Diseases and 122 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Koichi Makimura's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (121 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (119 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (117 papers). Koichi Makimura is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (121 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (119 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (117 papers). Koichi Makimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Iran and United States. Koichi Makimura's co-authors include Hideyo Yamaguchi, Kazuo Satoh, Katsuhisa Uchida, Hossein Mirhendi, Yayoi Nishiyama, Somay Yamagata Murayama, H Yamaguchi, Atsuhiko Hasegawa, Ali Rezaei‐Matehkolaei and Takashi Sugita and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Koichi Makimura

287 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

Candida aurissp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast isolate... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Candida aurissp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast isolated from the external ear canal of an inpatient in a Japanese hospital
    2009 916 citations Kazuo Satoh, Koichi Makimura et al. Microbiology and Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Koichi Makimura Japan 42 4.5k 3.1k 2.5k 1.1k 903 295 7.3k
Bruce S. Klein United States 51 4.6k 1.0× 4.2k 1.4× 1.0k 0.4× 1.6k 1.5× 1.2k 1.4× 178 8.1k
Mary E. Brandt United States 50 5.3k 1.2× 5.9k 1.9× 2.0k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.5× 106 9.1k
Hamid Badali Iran 40 2.9k 0.7× 3.0k 1.0× 1.7k 0.7× 567 0.5× 868 1.0× 213 5.0k
Stéphane Ranque France 38 1.9k 0.4× 2.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 600 0.6× 492 0.5× 216 4.7k
Michael R. McGinnis United States 41 3.3k 0.7× 2.9k 0.9× 1.5k 0.6× 599 0.6× 755 0.8× 149 5.2k
Kazuko Nishimura Japan 36 2.6k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 306 5.0k
Makoto Miyaji Japan 36 2.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 1.2k 1.3× 316 5.1k
Deanna A. Sutton United States 47 5.0k 1.1× 5.5k 1.8× 2.6k 1.0× 697 0.7× 1.4k 1.6× 169 8.2k
Andrew M. Borman United Kingdom 47 3.0k 0.7× 4.1k 1.3× 1.2k 0.5× 1.9k 1.8× 944 1.0× 150 6.8k
Brian L. Wickes United States 52 4.5k 1.0× 5.3k 1.7× 1.6k 0.6× 2.5k 2.3× 1.7k 1.8× 160 8.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Koichi Makimura

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All Works

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Yamamoto, Masako, et al.. (2024). Onychomycosis with gray-green staining caused by Fusarium solani. Medical Mycology Case Reports. 46. 100684–100684. 1 indexed citations
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Kano, Rui, Tsuyoshi Yamada, Takashi Tamura, & Koichi Makimura. (2024). Is milbemycin a game changer against antifungal drug-resistant mycoses?. Medical Mycology. 62(2). 2 indexed citations
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Hirayama, Tatsuro, Taiga Miyazaki, Rina Tanaka, et al.. (2024). TAC1b mutation in Candida auris decreases manogepix susceptibility owing to increased CDR1 expression. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 69(2). e0150824–e0150824. 4 indexed citations
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Niki, Mamiko, Taishi Tsubouchi, Kazuhisa Asai, et al.. (2023). A Culture Supernatant from an Actinomycete sp. Affects Biofilm Formation and Virulence Expression of <i>Candida auris</i>. Medical Mycology Journal. 64(1). 7–17. 1 indexed citations
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Miyazaki, Taiga, Michiyo Okamoto, Tatsuro Hirayama, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of a Novel FKS1 R1354H Mutation Associated with Caspofungin Resistance in Candida auris Using the CRISPR-Cas9 System. Journal of Fungi. 9(5). 529–529. 15 indexed citations
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Gotō, Yoshihiro, Takahiro Suzuki, Yoko Suzuki, et al.. (2019). Trichophyton tonsurans‐induced kerion celsi with decreased defensin expression and paradoxically increased interleukin‐17A production. The Journal of Dermatology. 46(9). 794–797. 4 indexed citations
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Leeyaphan, Charussri, Koichi Makimura, Sumanas Bunyaratavej, et al.. (2018). PCR-Based Diagnosis of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum Infection Using Internal Transcribed Spacer 1 Region of Ribosomal DNA Primers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Abastabar, Mahdi, Abdullah M. S. Al‐Hatmi, Sybren de Hoog, et al.. (2018). Potent Activities of Luliconazole, Lanoconazole, and Eight Comparators against Molecularly Characterized Fusarium Species. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 62(5). 30 indexed citations
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Mirhendi, Hossein, Yayoi Nishiyama, Ali Rezaei‐Matehkolaei, Kazuo Satoh, & Koichi Makimura. (2016). The first case of onychomycosis in a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) due to atypical isolates of Microsporum gypseum, a diagnostic challenge. Current Medical Mycology. 2(2). 0–0. 1 indexed citations
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Kordbacheh, Parivash, Mehdi Mohebali, Hossein Mirhendi, et al.. (2013). Pneumocystis jirovecii Colonization in Non-HIV-Infected Patients Based on Nested-PCR Detection in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Samples. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 20 indexed citations
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Zarrinfar, Hossein, Parivash Kordbacheh, Koichi Makimura, et al.. (2012). Mycological Microscopic and Culture Examination of 400 Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Samples. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15 indexed citations
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Mirhendi, Hossein, Maryam Moazeni, Mahnaz Nikaeen, & Koichi Makimura. (2009). Typing of Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillus niger strains by random amplification of polymorphic DNA analysis using a six primer set.. Shiraz E-Medical Journal. 10(4). 190–200. 3 indexed citations
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Yaguchi, Takashi, et al.. (2008). The Function and Utilization of Culture Collections on Pathogenic Fungi. Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi. 49(3). 221–228. 1 indexed citations
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Kano, Rui, Tsuyoshi Yamada, Koichi Makimura, et al.. (2005). Metalloprotease Gene of <i>Arthroderma gypseum</i>. Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases. 58(4). 214–217. 2 indexed citations
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Nikaeen, Mahnaz, et al.. (2005). A Nested-PCR Assay for Detection of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts in Water Samples. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Makimura, Koichi, et al.. (1999). Taxonomy of Genus Malassezia: Progress and Problems.. Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi. 40(2). 59–62. 1 indexed citations
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Makimura, Koichi, et al.. (1997). Evaluation of antifungal susceptibility testing by the broth microdilution method against Candida species: activities of 5 antifungal agents against Candida species isolated from oral candidiasis or other candidal infectious diseases and correlation of vitro data and clinical outcome of fluconazole therapy.. Chemotherapy. 45(3). 115–122. 5 indexed citations

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