Ranjith Rajendran

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ranjith Rajendran is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ranjith Rajendran has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Infectious Diseases, 25 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ranjith Rajendran's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (31 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (16 papers) and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (11 papers). Ranjith Rajendran is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (31 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (16 papers) and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (11 papers). Ranjith Rajendran collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Brazil and United States. Ranjith Rajendran's co-authors include Gordon Ramage, Craig Williams, Leighann Sherry, David F. Lappin, B Jones, Christopher J. Nile, Sue Lang, Elaine McCulloch, Carol A. Munro and Eilidh Mowat and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ranjith Rajendran

45 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Fungal Biofilm Resistance

2012 421 citations Gordon Ramage, Ranjith Rajendran et al. profile →

Peers

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Christopher G. Pierce United States

Ann R. Holmes New Zealand

Janaína de Cássia Orlandi Sardi Brazil

Melyssa Negri Brazil

Eilidh Mowat United Kingdom

Liliana Scorzoni Brazil

Leighann Sherry United Kingdom

Priya Uppuluri United States

Hsiu‐Jung Lo Taiwan

Floyd L. Wormley United States

Christopher G. Pierce United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Ranjith Rajendran

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ranjith Rajendran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ranjith Rajendran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ranjith Rajendran 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 Ranjith Rajendran. Ranjith Rajendran is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Brown, Jason L., William Johnston, Ranjith Rajendran, et al.. (2019). Biofilm-stimulated epithelium modulates the inflammatory responses in co-cultured immune cells. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15779–15779. 35 indexed citations

Ren, Wenkai, Ranjith Rajendran, Yuanyuan Zhao, et al.. (2018). Amino Acids As Mediators of Metabolic Cross Talk between Host and Pathogen. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 319–319. 85 indexed citations

Manfiolli, Adriana Oliveira, Thaila Fernanda dos Reis, Leandro José de Assis, et al.. (2018). Mitogen activated protein kinases (MAPK) and protein phosphatases are involved in Aspergillus fumigatus adhesion and biofilm formation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1. 43–56. 22 indexed citations

Nile, Christopher J., et al.. (2018). Nanoimprinting of biomedical polymers reduces candidal physical adhesion. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 14(3). 1045–1049. 13 indexed citations

Kean, Ryan, Ranjith Rajendran, Eleanor R. Townsend, et al.. (2017). Candida albicans Mycofilms Support Staphylococcus aureus Colonization and Enhances Miconazole Resistance in Dual-Species Interactions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 258–258. 134 indexed citations

Rajendran, Ranjith, David F. Lappin, Emilie Combet, et al.. (2017). The Anti-Adhesive Effect of Curcumin on Candida albicans Biofilms on Denture Materials. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 659–659. 62 indexed citations

Sandoe, Jonathan, et al.. (2017). Efficacy of rifampicin combination therapy for the treatment of enterococcal infections assessed in vivo using a Galleria mellonella infection model. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 49(4). 507–511. 18 indexed citations

Greetham, Darren, David F. Lappin, Ranjith Rajendran, et al.. (2017). The application of phenotypic microarray analysis to anti-fungal drug development. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 134. 35–37. 2 indexed citations

Weidt, Stefan, Ryan Kean, Cristian Cojocariu, et al.. (2016). A novel targeted/untargeted GC-Orbitrap metabolomics methodology applied to Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus biofilms. Metabolomics. 12(12). 189–189. 38 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Ranjith, Leighann Sherry, Elizabeth M. Johnson, et al.. (2016). A Prospective Surveillance Study of Candidaemia: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Antifungal Treatment and Outcome in Hospitalized Patients. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 915–915. 61 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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Rajendran, Ranjith, Eilidh Mowat, B Jones, Craig Williams, & Gordon Ramage. (2015). Prior in vitro exposure to voriconazole confers resistance to amphotericin B in Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 46(3). 342–345. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, Karen, Ranjith Rajendran, Stephen J. Kerr, et al.. (2015). Aspergillus fumigatusenhances elastase production inPseudomonas aeruginosaco-cultures. Medical Mycology. 53(7). 645–655. 53 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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Sherry, Leighann, Ranjith Rajendran, David F. Lappin, et al.. (2014). Biofilms formed by Candida albicans bloodstream isolates display phenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity that are associated with resistance and pathogenicity. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 182–182. 116 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Muhammad, Leighann Sherry, Ranjith Rajendran, et al.. (2014). Utilising polyphenols for the clinical management of Candida albicans biofilms. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 44(3). 269–273. 89 indexed citations

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Fraczek, Marcin G., Michael Bromley, Caroline B. Moore, et al.. (2013). The cdr1B efflux transporter is associated with non-cyp51a-mediated itraconazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 68(7). 1486–1496. 229 indexed citations

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Rajendran, Ranjith, Eilidh Mowat, Elaine McCulloch, et al.. (2011). Azole Resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus Biofilms Is Partly Associated with Efflux Pump Activity. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 55(5). 2092–2097. 113 indexed citations

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Ramage, Gordon, Anto Jose, Brent J. Coco, et al.. (2011). Commercial mouthwashes are more effective than azole antifungals against Candida albicans biofilms in vitro. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 111(4). 456–460. 48 indexed citations

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Robbins, Nicole, Priya Uppuluri, Jeniel E. Nett, et al.. (2011). Hsp90 Governs Dispersion and Drug Resistance of Fungal Biofilms. PLoS Pathogens. 7(9). e1002257–e1002257. 215 indexed citations

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