Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 986 citations indexed

About

Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 986 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Epidemiology, 17 papers in Infectious Diseases and 4 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (15 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (13 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (4 papers). Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (15 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (13 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (4 papers). Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou collaborates with scholars based in Greece, Netherlands and Italy. Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou's co-authors include Anna Skiada, Ioannis Pavleas, G. Petrikkos, Ed J. Kuijper, C. A. P. Fijen, J. Dankert, J. Dankert, Mohamed R. Daha, Yvonne van Leeuwen and David W. Denning and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Infection and Immunity and Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou

24 papers receiving 958 citations

Hit Papers

Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Mucormycosis: An Update 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Mucormycosis: An Update
    2020 368 citations Anna Skiada, Ioannis Pavleas et al. Journal of Fungi profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou Greece 16 740 518 128 94 89 25 986
Doris J. Baker United States 9 632 0.9× 580 1.1× 79 0.6× 38 0.4× 67 0.8× 17 995
Kazem Ahmadikia Iran 15 663 0.9× 360 0.7× 145 1.1× 19 0.2× 93 1.0× 45 1.1k
C. Cavanna Italy 15 551 0.7× 425 0.8× 161 1.3× 91 1.0× 152 1.7× 40 830
Maria Simitsopoulou Greece 21 978 1.3× 748 1.4× 64 0.5× 97 1.0× 14 0.2× 56 1.3k
A W Fothergill United States 13 654 0.9× 505 1.0× 187 1.5× 19 0.2× 30 0.3× 16 885
Z. U. Khan India 19 569 0.8× 507 1.0× 158 1.2× 34 0.4× 49 0.6× 50 1.0k
Peter‐Michael Rath Germany 20 640 0.9× 635 1.2× 148 1.2× 32 0.3× 8 0.1× 73 1.2k
Brent J. Coco United States 13 812 1.1× 540 1.0× 37 0.3× 36 0.4× 52 0.6× 15 1.0k
S.C.-A. Chen Australia 10 792 1.1× 528 1.0× 69 0.5× 18 0.2× 136 1.5× 10 960
Süleyha Hilmioğlu Polat Türkiye 17 481 0.7× 518 1.0× 159 1.2× 36 0.4× 8 0.1× 48 820

Countries citing papers authored by Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sokou, Rozeta, Nicoletta Iacovidou, Vasileios Cholevas, et al.. (2025). The Role of Infant and Early Childhood Gut Virome in Immunity and the Triggering of Autoimmunity—A Narrative Review. Diagnostics. 15(4). 413–413. 3 indexed citations
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Skiada, Anna, Ioannis Pavleas, & Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. (2024). Epidemiological Trends of Mucormycosis in Europe, Comparison with Other Continents. Mycopathologia. 189(6). 100–100. 3 indexed citations
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Siopi, Maria, Georgia Vrioni, Athina Argyrοpoulou, et al.. (2022). Filamentous Fungal Keratitis in Greece: A 16-Year Nationwide Multicenter Survey. Mycopathologia. 187(5-6). 439–453. 2 indexed citations
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Skiada, Anna, et al.. (2022). Global Cutaneous Mucormycosis: A Systematic Review. Journal of Fungi. 8(2). 194–194. 37 indexed citations
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Skiada, Anna, Ioannis Pavleas, & Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. (2020). Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Mucormycosis: An Update. Journal of Fungi. 6(4). 265–265. 368 indexed citations breakdown →
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Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Maria, et al.. (2017). Association Between Candiduria and Candidemia: A Clinical and Molecular Analysis of Cases. Mycopathologia. 182(11-12). 1045–1052. 13 indexed citations
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Souli, Maria, Anastasia Antoniadou, Ioannis Katsarolis, et al.. (2017). Reduction of Environmental Contamination With Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria by Copper-Alloy Coating of Surfaces in a Highly Endemic Setting. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 38(7). 765–771. 18 indexed citations
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Al‐Hatmi, Abdullah M. S., Sarah Ahmed, Anne D. van Diepeningen, et al.. (2017). Fusarium metavorans sp. nov.: The frequent opportunist ‘FSSC6’. Medical Mycology. 56(suppl_1). S144–S152. 17 indexed citations
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Gamaletsou, Maria N., Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou, David W. Denning, & Nikolaos V. Sipsas. (2016). An estimate of the burden of serious fungal diseases in Greece. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 35(7). 1115–1120. 30 indexed citations
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Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Maria, Ioannis Panayiotides, Irene Galani, et al.. (2016). Diagnostic value of a semi-nested PCR for the diagnosis of mucormycosis and aspergillosis from paraffin-embedded tissue: A single center experience. Pathology - Research and Practice. 212(5). 393–397. 15 indexed citations
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Tortorano, Anna Maria, Anna Prigitano, Maria Carmela Esposto, et al.. (2014). European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) epidemiological survey on invasive infections due to Fusarium species in Europe. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 33(9). 1623–1630. 79 indexed citations
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Petrikkos, G., Anna Skiada, & Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. (2014). Epidemiology of mucormycosis in Europe. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 20. 67–73. 68 indexed citations
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Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Maria, Ioannis G. Panayiotides, Ioannis Mastoris, et al.. (2014). Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis and a surprise finding in a chronically immunosuppressed patient. JMM Case Reports. 1(3).
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Galanakis, Emmanouil, Sofia Maraki, Irene Galani, et al.. (2013). The effect of maternal flora on Candida colonisation in the neonate. Mycoses. 57(1). 43–48. 30 indexed citations
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Lu, Xinliang, Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Somayeh Dolatabadi, et al.. (2013). Taxonomy and epidemiology of Mucor irregularis , agent of chronic cutaneous mucormycosis. Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi. 30(1). 48–56. 54 indexed citations
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Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Maria, et al.. (2012). In vitro antifungal susceptibility of filamentous fungi causing rare infections: synergy testing of amphotericin B, posaconazole and anidulafungin in pairs. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 67(8). 1937–1940. 59 indexed citations
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Tsiodras, Sotirios, Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Konstantinos Leventakos, et al.. (2012). An Unusual Cutaneous Tumor: African Histoplasmosis following Mudbaths: Case Report and Review. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 86(2). 261–263. 20 indexed citations
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Petrikkos, G. & Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou. (2011). ZYGOMYCOSIS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED NON-HAEMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). e2011012–e2011012. 37 indexed citations
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Fijen, C. A. P., Ed J. Kuijper, Maria Drogari‐Apiranthitou, et al.. (1998). Protection against meningococcal serogroup ACYW disease in complement-deficient individuals vaccinated with the tetravalent meningococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine. Clinical & Experimental Immunology. 114(3). 362–369. 56 indexed citations
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Drogari‐Apiranthitou, Maria, C. A. P. Fijen, Steffen Thiel, et al.. (1997). The effect of mannan-binding lectin on opsonophagocytosis of Neisseria meningitidis. Immunopharmacology. 38(1-2). 93–99. 14 indexed citations

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