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D-Index
97
Citations
43480
World Ranking
470
National Ranking
51

Frank C. Odds 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 Frank C. Odds sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 301 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Frank C. Odds 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 Frank C. Odds sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 97 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Frank C. Odds was affiliated with the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. During their career, they contributed to academic research, focusing on their specialized fields of study.

They were recognized with the award of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2006.

Best Publications

  • Revised Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) Consensus Group

    Ben De Pauw;Thomas J. Walsh;J. Peter Donnelly;David A. Stevens

  • Synergy, antagonism, and what the chequerboard puts between them

    F. C. Odds

  • Candida and candidosis

    Frank C Odds

  • Antifungal agents: mechanisms of action

    Frank C. Odds;Alistair J.P. Brown;Neil A.R. Gow

  • 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

  • Resistance of Candida species to antifungal agents: molecular mechanisms and clinical consequences

    D. Sanglard;Frank Christopher Odds

  • Immune sensing of Candida albicans requires cooperative recognition of mannans and glucans by lectin and Toll-like receptors

    Mihai G. Netea;Neil A.R. Gow;Carol A. Munro;Steven Bates

  • CHROMagar Candida, a new differential isolation medium for presumptive identification of clinically important Candida species.

    F C Odds;R Bernaerts

  • Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis spp. nov. to replace Candida parapsilosis groups II and III

    Arianna Tavanti;Amanda Denise Davidson;Neil Andrew Robert Gow;M. C. Maiden

  • Fungal morphogenesis and host invasion

    Neil A.R Gow;Alistair J.P Brown;Frank C Odds

  • Antifungal Susceptibility Testing: Practical Aspects and Current Challenges

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

  • Granulocytes govern the transcriptional response, morphology and proliferation of Candida albicans in human blood.

    Chantal Fradin;Piet De Groot;Donna Margaret MacCallum;Martin Schaller

  • NRG1 represses yeast–hypha morphogenesis and hypha‐specific gene expression in Candida albicans

    A.Munir A. Murad;Ping Leng;Melissa Straffon;Jill Wishart

  • An insight into the antifungal pipeline: selected new molecules and beyond.

    Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner;Arturo Casadevall;John N. Galgiani;Frank C. Odds

  • Contribution of mutations in the cytochrome P450 14α-demethylase (Erg11p, Cyp51p) to azole resistance in Candida albicans

    Patrick Marichal;Patrick Marichal;Luc Koymans;Staf Willemsens;Danny Bellens

  • Candida Infections: An Overview

    Frank C. Odds

  • Disruption of each of the secreted aspartyl proteinase genes SAP1, SAP2, and SAP3 of Candida albicans attenuates virulence.

    Bernhard Hube;Dominique Sanglard;Frank C. Odds;Daniela Hess

  • Immune Recognition of Candida albicans β-glucan by Dectin-1

    Neil A. R. Gow;Mihai G. Netea;Carol A. Munro;Gerben Ferwerda

  • A triple deletion of the secreted aspartyl proteinase genes SAP4, SAP5, and SAP6 of Candida albicans causes attenuated virulence.

    D. Sanglard;B. Hube;M. Monod;F. C. Odds

  • Niche-specific regulation of central metabolic pathways in a fungal pathogen

    Caroline Barelle;Claire L Priest;Donna Margaret MacCallum;Neil Andrew Robert Gow

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil A. R. Gow
Neil A. R. Gow University of Exeter
Alistair J. P. Brown
Alistair J. P. Brown University of Exeter
Donna M. MacCallum
Donna M. MacCallum University of Aberdeen
Bernhard Hube
Bernhard Hube Leibniz Association
Carol A. Munro
Carol A. Munro University of Aberdeen
John H. Rex
John H. Rex The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Martin C. J. Maiden
Martin C. J. Maiden University of Oxford
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh Weill Cornell Medicine
Héctor M. Mora-Montes
Héctor M. Mora-Montes Universidad de Guanajuato
Dominique Sanglard
Dominique Sanglard University of Lausanne

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