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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Microbiology D-index 44 Citations 5,744 149 World Ranking 4058 National Ranking 134

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Enzyme
  • Gene

His primary areas of investigation include Microbiology, Candida albicans, Corpus albicans, Fungi imperfecti and Germ tube. A large part of his Microbiology studies is devoted to Candida parapsilosis. His work carried out in the field of Candida albicans brings together such families of science as Medical microbiology, Internal medicine, Monoclonal antibody and Yeast.

José Pontón interconnects Aspergillosis and Galactomannan in the investigation of issues within Internal medicine. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Mycosis and Candida tropicalis. In his research on the topic of Germ tube, Nuclear pore is strongly related with Antibody.

His most cited work include:

  • Contribution of (1->3)-beta-D-glucan chromogenic assay to diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of invasive aspergillosis in neutropenic adult patients: a comparison with serial screening for circulating galactomannan. (289 citations)
  • What makes Aspergillus fumigatus a successful pathogen? Genes and molecules involved in invasive aspergillosis (238 citations)
  • Genes and molecules involved in Aspergillus fumigatus virulence. (203 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

José Pontón spends much of his time researching Microbiology, Candida albicans, Corpus albicans, Antibody and Antigen. His research integrates issues of In vitro, Mycosis and Yeast in his study of Microbiology. José Pontón studies Candida albicans, namely Germ tube.

José Pontón studied Corpus albicans and Candida tropicalis that intersect with Candida parapsilosis. He has included themes like Medical microbiology and Virology in his Antibody study. His biological study deals with issues like Internal medicine, which deal with fields such as Intensive care medicine.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Microbiology (55.06%)
  • Candida albicans (47.19%)
  • Corpus albicans (31.46%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2013)?

  • Candida albicans (47.19%)
  • Microbiology (55.06%)
  • Corpus albicans (31.46%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Candida albicans, Microbiology, Corpus albicans, Immunology and Internal medicine. José Pontón has researched Candida albicans in several fields, including Fungal protein, Antibody, Monoclonal antibody and Antigen. The Microbiology study combines topics in areas such as Cell wall and Virulence.

His study in Corpus albicans is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Oral mucosa, Pathology, Vaginitis, Candida tropicalis and Molecular biology. His Immunology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Recombinant DNA, Positive predicative value, Critically ill and Pneumonia. His Internal medicine study incorporates themes from Gastroenterology, Surgery and Intensive care.

Between 2006 and 2013, his most popular works were:

  • What makes Aspergillus fumigatus a successful pathogen? Genes and molecules involved in invasive aspergillosis (238 citations)
  • Antibody Complementarity-Determining Regions (CDRs) Can Display Differential Antimicrobial, Antiviral and Antitumor Activities (63 citations)
  • A prospective comparison of galactomannan in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for the diagnosis of pulmonary invasive aspergillosis in medical patients under intensive care: comparison with the diagnostic performance of galactomannan and of (1→ 3) – β – d-glucan chromogenic assay in serum samples (60 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Enzyme
  • Gene

José Pontón mostly deals with Candida albicans, Microbiology, Internal medicine, Corpus albicans and Surgery. The study incorporates disciplines such as Enolase, Recombinant DNA and Enzyme in addition to Candida albicans. His work deals with themes such as Specific identification, Fungal protein and Virulence, which intersect with Microbiology.

The various areas that José Pontón examines in his Internal medicine study include Amphotericin B and Intensive care, Intensive care medicine. His Corpus albicans research includes elements of Trichosporon beigelii, Ribosomal RNA and Vaginitis. The concepts of his Positive predicative value study are interwoven with issues in Antibody and Immunology.

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Best Publications

Contribution of (1→3)-β-d-Glucan Chromogenic Assay to Diagnosis and Therapeutic Monitoring of Invasive Aspergillosis in Neutropenic Adult Patients: a Comparison with Serial Screening for Circulating Galactomannan

Carmen Pazos;José Pontón;Amalia Del Palacio.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2005)

448 Citations

What makes Aspergillus fumigatus a successful pathogen? Genes and molecules involved in invasive aspergillosis

Ana Abad;Jimena Victoria Fernández-Molina;Joseba Bikandi;Andoni Ramírez.
Revista Iberoamericana De Micologia (2010)

394 Citations

Genes and molecules involved in Aspergillus fumigatus virulence.

Aitor Rementeria;Nuria López-Molina;Alfred Ludwig;Ana Belén Vivanco.
Revista Iberoamericana De Micologia (2005)

346 Citations

A Monoclonal Antibody Directed against a Candida albicans Cell Wall Mannoprotein Exerts Three Anti-C. albicans Activities

María D. Moragues;Miren J. Omaetxebarria;Natalia Elguezabal;María J. Sevilla.
Infection and Immunity (2003)

222 Citations

Biotyping and virulence properties of skin isolates of Candida parapsilosis

Flavia De Bernardis;Francesca Mondello;Rosario San Millàn;Josè Pontòn.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1999)

125 Citations

Evaluation of the new chromogenic medium candida ID 2 for isolation and identification of Candida albicans and other medically important Candida species

Elena Eraso;María D. Moragues;María Villar-Vidal;Ismail H. Sahand.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2006)

110 Citations

Rapid Identification of Candida dubliniensis by Indirect Immunofluorescence Based on Differential Localization of Antigens on C. dubliniensis Blastospores and Candida albicans Germ Tubes

Joseba Bikandi;Rosario San Millán;María D. Moragues;Gontzal Cebas.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1998)

104 Citations

Biotype Diversity of Candida parapsilosis and Its Relationship to the Clinical Source and Experimental Pathogenicity

A Cassone;F De Bernardis;E Pontieri;G Carruba.
The Journal of Infectious Diseases (1995)

102 Citations

In vitro susceptibility of Candida dubliniensis to current and new antifungal agents

Guillermo Quindós;Alfonso Javier Carrillo-Muñoz;María Pilar Arévalo;Javier Salgado.
Chemotherapy (2000)

100 Citations

Utilidad de la detección de (1→3)-ß-D-glucano y anticuerpos anti-micelio de Candida albicans para el diagnóstico y seguimiento terapéutico de la candidiasis invasora en pacientes neutropénicos adultos

Carmen Pazos;María-Dolores Moragues;Guillermo Quindós;José Pontón.
Revista Iberoamericana De Micologia (2006)

97 Citations

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