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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 83 1013 913 464 397 205 20973

Ana Espinel-Ingroff publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ana Espinel-Ingroff between 1975 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ana Espinel-Ingroff published across 50 years, from 1975 to 2024, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2003. 4 of the 227 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2003. 1975: 3 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 3 publications
1975 2024

227 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ana Espinel-Ingroff: publications per year, 1975 to 2024
Year Publications
1975 3
1976 0
1977 3
1978 4
1979 1
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 5
1985 1
1986 2
1987 3
1988 2
1989 2
1990 1
1991 4
1992 2
1993 3
1994 6
1995 5
1996 7
1997 3
1998 7
1999 4
2000 4
2001 8
2002 9
2003 19
2004 10
2005 6
2006 9
2007 11
2008 10
2009 10
2010 7
2011 12
2012 6
2013 5
2014 4
2015 4
2016 3
2017 3
2018 2
2019 4
2020 1
2021 3
2022 1
2023 1
2024 3
Total 227
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Ana Espinel-Ingroff publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ana Espinel-Ingroff sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 205–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 205 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208 205
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Ana Espinel-Ingroff D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ana Espinel-Ingroff sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 83 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77 83
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Ana Espinel-Ingroff is affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions to epidemiology, infectious diseases, cell biology, plant science, and molecular biology. The scientist's work centers around topics such as antifungal resistance and susceptibility, fungal infections and studies, nail diseases and treatments, plant pathogens and fungal diseases, mycotoxins in agriculture and food, as well as fungal and yeast genetics research.

They have published extensively in various scientific venues, with the most frequent publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Fungi (6 publications)
  • Pathogens (1 publication)
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (1 publication)
  • Current Fungal Infection Reports (1 publication)

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Ana Espinel-Ingroff include:

  • "Antifungal Resistance among Less Prevalent Candida Non-albicans and Other Yeasts versus Established and under Development Agents: A Literature Review," 2021, Journal of Fungi
  • "Antifungal Resistance in Cryptococcal Infections," 2024, Pathogens
  • "Etest ECVs/ECOFFs for Detection of Resistance in Prevalent and Three Nonprevalent Candida spp. to Triazoles and Amphotericin B and Aspergillus spp. to Caspofungin: Further Assessment of Modal Variability," 2021, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • "Commercial Methods for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Yeasts: Strengths and Limitations as Predictors of Resistance," 2022, Journal of Fungi
  • "A Mini-Review of In Vitro Data for Candida Species, Including C. auris, Isolated during Clinical Trials of Three New Antifungals: Fosmanogepix, Ibrexafungerp, and Rezafungin," 2024, Journal of Fungi

The frequent co-authors working with Ana Espinel-Ingroff include Rafael Cantón, Éric Dannaoui, Márcia de Souza Carvalho Melhem, Diniz Pereira Leite Júnior, and Juliana Possatto Fernandes Takahashi. The collaboration with these co-authors spans various aspects of antifungal research and susceptibility testing.

Their research extensively addresses antifungal resistance and susceptibility, encompassing both common and less prevalent Candida species and other yeasts. This includes evaluating methods for antifungal susceptibility testing, resistance detection in fungal pathogens, and reviews of antifungal agents currently established or under development.

The scientific work by Ana Espinel-Ingroff contributes to understanding fungal infections and resistance mechanisms, including studies on nail diseases and the impact of fungal pathogens on plant health and mycotoxin presence in agriculture and food. The diversity of research topics reflects a multidisciplinary approach within the overarching medical and biological sciences fields.

Best Publications

  • Development of Interpretive Breakpoints for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing: Conceptual Framework and Analysis of In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation Data for Fluconazole, Itraconazole, and Candida Infections

    John H. Rex;Michael A. Pfaller;John N. Galgiani;Marilyn S. Bartlett

  • Voriconazole Treatment for Less-Common, Emerging, or Refractory Fungal Infections

    John R. Perfect;Kieren A. Marr;Thomas J. Walsh;Richard N. Greenberg

  • Comparison of In Vitro Activities of the New Triazole SCH56592 and the Echinocandins MK-0991 (L-743,872) and LY303366 against Opportunistic Filamentous and Dimorphic Fungi and Yeasts

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff

  • Antifungal Susceptibility Testing: Practical Aspects and Current Challenges

    John H. Rex;Michael A. Pfaller;Thomas J. Walsh;Vishnu Chaturvedi

  • In vitro activity of the new triazole voriconazole (UK-109,496) against opportunistic filamentous and dimorphic fungi and common and emerging yeast pathogens

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff

  • Wild-type MIC distributions, epidemiological cutoff values and species-specific clinical breakpoints for fluconazole and Candida: Time for harmonization of CLSI and EUCAST broth microdilution methods

    M.A. Pfaller;D. Andes;D.J. Diekema;A. Espinel-Ingroff

  • In vitro fungicidal activities of voriconazole, itraconazole, and amphotericin B against opportunistic moniliaceous and dematiaceous fungi

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff

  • Comparative and collaborative evaluation of standardization of antifungal susceptibility testing for filamentous fungi.

    A Espinel-Ingroff;K Dawson;M Pfaller;E Anaissie

  • In vitro antifungal activities of voriconazole and reference agents as determined by NCCLS methods: review of the literature.

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff;Kathleen Boyle;Daniel J. Sheehan

  • Collaborative comparison of broth macrodilution and microdilution antifungal susceptibility tests.

    A Espinel-Ingroff;C W Kish;T M Kerkering;R A Fromtling

  • Correlation of MIC with Outcome for Candida Species Tested against Voriconazole: Analysis and Proposal for Interpretive Breakpoints

    M. A. Pfaller;D. J. Diekema;J. H. Rex;A. Espinel-Ingroff

  • In vitro antifungal activities of anidulafungin and micafungin, licensed agents and the investigational triazole posaconazole as determined by NCCLS methods for 12,052 fungal isolates: review of the literature.

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff

  • Quality Control Limits for Broth Microdilution Susceptibility Tests of Ten Antifungal Agents

    A. L. Barry;M. A. Pfaller;S. D. Brown;A. Espinel-Ingroff

  • Multicenter evaluation of a broth macrodilution antifungal susceptibility test for yeasts.

    R A Fromtling;J N Galgiani;M A Pfaller;A Espinel-Ingroff

  • Multicenter evaluation of proposed standardized procedure for antifungal susceptibility testing of filamentous fungi.

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;M. Bartlett;R. Bowden;N. X. Chin

  • Testing Conditions for Determination of Minimum Fungicidal Concentrations of New and Established Antifungal Agents for Aspergillus spp.: NCCLS Collaborative Study

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;A. Fothergill;J. Peter;M. G. Rinaldi

  • Collaborative investigation of variables in susceptibility testing of yeasts.

    M A Pfaller;M G Rinaldi;J N Galgiani;M S Bartlett

  • Comparison of the E-test with the NCCLS M38-P Method for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Common and Emerging Pathogenic Filamentous Fungi

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  • Wild-Type MIC Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for the Triazoles and Six Aspergillus spp. for the CLSI Broth Microdilution Method (M38-A2 Document)

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;D. J. Diekema;A. Fothergill;Elizabeth Johnson

  • Optimizing the Correlation between Results of Testing In Vitro and Therapeutic Outcome In Vivo for Fluconazole by Testing Critical Isolates in a Murine Model of Invasive Candidiasis

    John H. Rex;Page W. Nelson;Victor L. Paetznick;Mario Lozano-Chiu

  • Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii Species Complex: an International Study of Wild-Type Susceptibility Endpoint Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Fluconazole, Itraconazole, Posaconazole, and Voriconazole

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;A.I. Aller;E. Canton;L.R. Castanon-Olivares

  • Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi

    Ana Espinel-Ingroff;Emilia Cantón;Javier Pemán

Frequent Co-Authors

Javier Pemán
Javier Pemán Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
Michael A. Pfaller
Michael A. Pfaller JMI Laboratories
John D. Turnidge
John D. Turnidge University of Adelaide
Mahmoud A. Ghannoum
Mahmoud A. Ghannoum Case Western Reserve University
Michael G. Rinaldi
Michael G. Rinaldi The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Teresa Peláez
Teresa Peláez Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Jacques F. Meis
Jacques F. Meis Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh Weill Cornell Medicine
Josep Guarro
Josep Guarro Rovira i Virgili University

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