Priya Uppuluri

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Priya Uppuluri is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Priya Uppuluri has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Infectious Diseases, 28 papers in Epidemiology and 24 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Priya Uppuluri's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (49 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (24 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (18 papers). Priya Uppuluri is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (49 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (24 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (18 papers). Priya Uppuluri collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Arab Emirates. Priya Uppuluri's co-authors include José L. López-Ribot, Christopher G. Pierce, Gordon Ramage, Floyd L. Wormley, Eilidh Mowat, Anne Tristan, Joseph Heitman, Ashraf S. Ibrahim, Ashok K. Chaturvedi and Jeniel E. Nett and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Current Biology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Priya Uppuluri

52 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A simple and reproducible 96-well plate-based method for the formation of fungal biofilms and its application to antifungal susceptibility testing

2008 720 citations Priya Uppuluri, José L. López-Ribot et al. profile →
A simple and reproducible 96-well plate-based method for the formation of fungal biofilms and its application to antifungal susceptibility testing

2008 674 citations Priya Uppuluri, José L. López-Ribot et al. profile →

Peers

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Christopher G. Pierce United States

Damian J. Krysan United States

Anne Tristan France

Ana Marisa Fusco‐Almeida Brazil

Eilidh Mowat United Kingdom

Brian C. Monk New Zealand

Ken Haynes United Kingdom

Donna M. MacCallum United Kingdom

Nicole Robbins Canada

William A. Fonzi United States

Christopher G. Pierce United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Priya Uppuluri

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Priya Uppuluri

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Magalhães, Rubens Daniel Miserani, Eliciane Cevolani Mattos, Mohammad Abdul Mannan, et al.. (2025). A spatial transcriptomic atlas of the host response to oropharyngeal candidiasis. mBio. 16(8). e0084925–e0084925.

Gu, Yiyou, Shakti Singh, Abdullah Alqarihi, et al.. (2025). A humanized antibody against mucormycosis targets angioinvasion and augments the host immune response. Science Translational Medicine. 17(789). eads7369–eads7369. 2 indexed citations

Ribeiro, Felipe de Camargo, et al.. (2024). Candida albicans Recovered From Persistent Candidemia Exhibits Enhanced Virulence Traits. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231(4). e803–e812. 2 indexed citations

Puumala, Emily, Christopher C. Thornburg, Tanja Grkovic, et al.. (2024). Naamidine A reveals a promising zinc-binding strategy for topical antifungal therapy. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 68(11). e0119424–e0119424. 1 indexed citations

Mannan, Mohammad Abdul, et al.. (2024). Host immune response against fungal biofilms. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 81. 102520–102520. 4 indexed citations

Puumala, Emily, David Sychantha, AkshatKumar Nigam, et al.. (2024). Allosteric inhibition of tRNA synthetase Gln4 by N-pyrimidinyl-β-thiophenylacrylamides exerts highly selective antifungal activity. Cell chemical biology. 31(4). 760–775.e17. 2 indexed citations

Singh, Shakti, Abdullah Alqarihi, Norma V. Solis, et al.. (2022). Niclosamide-loaded nanoparticles disrupt Candida biofilms and protect mice from mucosal candidiasis. PLoS Biology. 20(8). e3001762–e3001762. 20 indexed citations

Uppuluri, Priya. (2022). A Simple Method for Growth of Candida albicans Biofilms Under Continuous Media Flow and for Recovery of Biofilm Dispersed Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 2542. 219–224. 1 indexed citations

Mamouei, Zeinab, Shakti Singh, Bernard D. Lemire, et al.. (2021). An evolutionarily diverged mitochondrial protein controls biofilm growth and virulence in Candida albicans. PLoS Biology. 19(3). e3000957–e3000957. 12 indexed citations

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Alqarihi, Abdullah, Teclegiorgis Gebremariam, Yiyou Gu, et al.. (2020). GRP78 and Integrins Play Different Roles in Host Cell Invasion during Mucormycosis. mBio. 11(3). 72 indexed citations

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Semreen, Mohammad H., Sameh S. M. Soliman, Balsam Qubais Saeed, et al.. (2019). Metabolic Profiling of Candida auris, a Newly-Emerging Multi-Drug Resistant Candida Species, by GC-MS. Molecules. 24(3). 399–399. 37 indexed citations

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Wall, Gina, Daniel Montelongo‐Jauregui, Bruna Vidal Bonifácio, José L. López-Ribot, & Priya Uppuluri. (2019). Candida albicans biofilm growth and dispersal: contributions to pathogenesis. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 52. 1–6. 183 indexed citations

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Alqarihi, Abdullah, Shakti Singh, John E. Edwards, Ashraf S. Ibrahim, & Priya Uppuluri. (2019). NDV-3A vaccination prevents C. albicans colonization of jugular vein catheters in mice. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6194–6194. 30 indexed citations

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Uppuluri, Priya, Maikel Acosta‐Zaldívar, Matthew Z. Anderson, et al.. (2018). Candida albicans Dispersed Cells Are Developmentally Distinct from Biofilm and Planktonic Cells. mBio. 9(4). 83 indexed citations

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Mamouei, Zeinab, Abdullah Alqarihi, Shakti Singh, et al.. (2018). Alexidine Dihydrochloride Has Broad-Spectrum Activities against Diverse Fungal Pathogens. mSphere. 3(5). 47 indexed citations

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Uppuluri, Priya, Lin Lin, Abdullah Alqarihi, et al.. (2018). The Hyr1 protein from the fungus Candida albicans is a cross kingdom immunotherapeutic target for Acinetobacter bacterial infection. PLoS Pathogens. 14(5). e1007056–e1007056. 39 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Rebecca S., Priya Uppuluri, Aimee K. Zaas, et al.. (2009). Hsp90 Orchestrates Temperature-Dependent Candida albicans Morphogenesis via Ras1-PKA Signaling. Current Biology. 19(8). 621–629. 246 indexed citations

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Martins, Margarida Isabel Barros Coelho, Priya Uppuluri, Derek P. Thomas, et al.. (2009). Presence of Extracellular DNA in the Candida albicans Biofilm Matrix and its Contribution to Biofilms. Mycopathologia. 169(5). 323–331. 183 indexed citations

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Uppuluri, Priya & W. LaJean Chaffin. (2007). Defining Candida albicans stationary phase by cellular and DNA replication, gene expression and regulation. Molecular Microbiology. 64(6). 1572–1586. 33 indexed citations

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Uppuluri, Priya, et al.. (2007). Farnesol‐mediated inhibition of Candida albicans yeast growth and rescue by a diacylglycerol analogue. Yeast. 24(8). 681–693. 40 indexed citations

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