2026 Alejandro J. Vila: Microbiology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Microbiology	54	4017	3690	3	3	188	8394

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Current National Ranking

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Microbiology

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8394

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Argentina Leader Award

Best Publications

Metallo-beta-lactamases: novel weaponry for antibiotic resistance in bacteria

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539
Citations
Mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase biogenesis: Recent developments.

Alba Timón-Gómez;Eva Nývltová;Luciano A. Abriata;Alejandro J. Vila

379
Citations
Can Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Aztreonam Overcome β-Lactam Resistance Conferred by Metallo-β-Lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae?

Steven Marshall;Andrea M. Hujer;Andrea M. Hujer;Laura J. Rojas;Laura J. Rojas;Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace

305
Citations
Metallo-β-lactamases in the Age of Multidrug Resistance: From Structure and Mechanism to Evolution, Dissemination, and Inhibitor Design.

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227
Citations
Membrane anchoring stabilizes and favors secretion of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase.

Lisandro J González;Lisandro J González;Guillermo Bahr;Guillermo Bahr;Toshiki G Nakashige;Elizabeth M Nolan

205
Citations
Overcoming differences: The catalytic mechanism of metallo-β-lactamases

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166
Citations
Spectroscopic characterization of a binuclear metal site in Bacillus cereus beta-lactamase II.

Unknown

154
Citations
Cross-class metallo-β-lactamase inhibition by bisthiazolidines reveals multiple binding modes

Philip Hinchliffe;Mariano M. González;Maria F. Mojica;Javier M. González

149
Citations
Adaptive protein evolution grants organismal fitness by improving catalysis and flexibility.

Pablo E. Tomatis;Stella M. Fabiane;Fabio Simona;Paolo Carloni

133
Citations
Structural basis of lipid biosynthesis regulation in Gram-positive bacteria

Gustavo E Schujman;Marcelo Guerin;Alejandro Buschiazzo;Francis Schaeffer

130
Citations
Bisthiazolidines: A Substrate-Mimicking Scaffold as an Inhibitor of the NDM-1 Carbapenemase

Mariano Martin Gonzalez;Magda Kosmopoulou;Maria F. Mojica;Valerie Castillo

127
Citations
A general reaction mechanism for carbapenem hydrolysis by mononuclear and binuclear metallo-β-lactamases

María Natalia Lisa;Antonela Rocio Palacios;Mahesh Aitha;Mariano Martin Gonzalez

125
Citations
Mimicking natural evolution in metallo-β-lactamases through second-shell ligand mutations

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112
Citations
Water-Assisted Reaction Mechanism of Monozinc β-Lactamases

Matteo Dal Peraro;Leticia I. Llarrull;Ursula Rothlisberger;and Alejandro J. Vila

111
Citations
Sensitive EDTA-Based Microbiological Assays for Detection of Metallo-β-Lactamases in Nonfermentative Gram-Negative Bacteria

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111
Citations
Role of zinc content on the catalytic efficiency of B1 metallo β-lactamases

Matteo Dal Peraro;Alejandro J. Vila;Paolo Carloni;Michael L. Klein

105
Citations
Evolution of Metallo-β-lactamases: Trends Revealed by Natural Diversity and in vitro Evolution

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105
Citations
Membrane topology of the acyl-lipid desaturase from Bacillus subtilis.

Alejandra R. Diaz;Marı́a C. Mansilla;Alejandro J. Vila;Diego de Mendoza

102
Citations
Exploring the role and the binding affinity of a second zinc equivalent in B. cereus metallo-beta-lactamase.

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101
Citations
The Metallo-β-lactamase GOB Is a Mono-Zn(II) Enzyme with a Novel Active Site

Jorgelina Morán-Barrio;Javier M. González;María Natalia Lisa;Alison L. Costello

101
Citations