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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 75 1476 1335 121 114 306 26642

Malcolm Richardson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Malcolm Richardson between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Malcolm Richardson published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2009. 7 of the 328 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2009. 1973: 1 publication 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 10 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 4 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 8 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 3 publications 2025: 4 publications
1973 2025

328 publications in total across all disciplines

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Malcolm Richardson: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 1
1975 1
1976 1
1977 2
1978 0
1979 4
1980 1
1981 2
1982 5
1983 9
1984 10
1985 1
1986 4
1987 1
1988 8
1989 2
1990 3
1991 7
1992 6
1993 7
1994 6
1995 8
1996 4
1997 7
1998 4
1999 2
2000 9
2001 0
2002 1
2003 3
2004 3
2005 6
2006 7
2007 10
2008 9
2009 24
2010 5
2011 8
2012 12
2013 8
2014 12
2015 5
2016 7
2017 19
2018 17
2019 23
2020 13
2021 11
2022 1
2023 1
2024 3
2025 4
Total 328
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Malcolm Richardson 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 Malcolm Richardson 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, 305–314 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: 306 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
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 88 306
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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Malcolm Richardson 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 Malcolm Richardson 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, 75 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: 75 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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 75
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
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

Malcolm Richardson is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and focuses on research within the field of Medicine, with a particular emphasis on Infectious Diseases. Their work spans various subfields including Epidemiology, Cell Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Small Animals.

The scientist's research interests encompass several key topics:

  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food

Key recent publications authored by or involving Malcolm Richardson include:

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of rare mould infections: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology and the American Society for Microbiology, 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Patients with Suspected Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in UK ICUs, 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis Due to Aspergillus Section Usti: A Multicenter Retrospective Study, 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Isavuconazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring during Long-Term Treatment for Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis, 2020, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • The antiseptic Miramistin: a review of its comparative in vitro and clinical activity, 2020, FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Malcolm Richardson frequently publishes in the following journals:

  • Journal of Fungi
  • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
  • Mycoses
  • Medical Mycology
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases

The scientist collaborates regularly with a range of colleagues, including:

  • Riina Rautemaa-Richardson
  • David W. Denning
  • Caroline B. Moore
  • Lilyann Novak Frazer
  • Martin Hoenigl

Best Publications

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium

    Oliver A. Cornely;Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo;Dorothee Arenz;Sharon C. A. Chen

  • Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline

    A. J. Ullmann;J. M. Aguado;S. Arikan-Akdagli;D. W. Denning

  • ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: non-neutropenic adult patients.

    O.A. Cornely;M. Bassetti;T. Calandra;J. Garbino

  • Fungal Infection: Diagnosis and Management

    Malcolm D. Richardson;David W. Warnock

  • EUCAST definitive document EDef 7.1: method for the determination of broth dilution MICs of antifungal agents for fermentative yeasts.

    J.L. Rodriguez-Tudela;M.C. Arendrup;F. Barchiesi;J. Bille

  • Zygomycosis in Europe: analysis of 230 cases accrued by the registry of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) Working Group on Zygomycosis between 2005 and 2007

    A. Skiada;L. Pagano;A. Groll;S. Zimmerli

  • ESCMID† and ECMM‡ joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis 2013

    O.A. Cornely;S. Arikan-Akdagli;E. Dannaoui;A.H. Groll

  • Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of antifungal agents: guidelines from the British Society for Medical Mycology

    H. Ruth Ashbee;Rosemary Ann Barnes;Elizabeth M. Johnson;Malcolm D. Richardson

  • Changing patterns and trends in systemic fungal infections

    Malcolm D. Richardson

  • Changing epidemiology of systemic fungal infections

    Malcolm Richardson;C Lass-Flörl

  • ESCMID and ECMM joint guidelines on diagnosis and management of hyalohyphomycosis: Fusarium spp., Scedosporium spp. and others

    A.M. Tortorano;M. Richardson;E. Roilides;A. van Diepeningen

  • ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012:diagnostic procedures

    M. Cuenca-Estrella;P. E Verweij;M. C Arendrup;S. Arikan-Akdagli

  • Probiotics Reduce the Prevalence of Oral Candida in the Elderly—a Randomized Controlled Trial:

    Katja Hatakka;A. J Ahola;Heli Yli-Knuuttila;Malcolm Richardson

  • Biofilm-forming capability of highly virulent, multidrug-resistant Candida auris

    Leighann Sherry;Gordon Ramage;Ryan Kean;Andrew Borman

  • ESCMID* guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: prevention and management of invasive infections in neonates and children caused by Candida spp

    W.W. Hope;E. Castagnola;A.H. Groll;E. Roilides

  • ESCMID* guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: adults with haematological malignancies and after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT)

    A.J. Ullmann;M. Akova;R. Herbrecht;C. Viscoli

  • Azole antifungal resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus: 2008 and 2009

    Ahmed Bueid;Susan J Howard;Susan J Howard;Caroline B Moore;Caroline B Moore;Malcolm D Richardson;Malcolm D Richardson

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of rare mould infections: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology and the American Society for Microbiology

    Martin Hoenigl;Jon Salmanton-García;Thomas J. Walsh;Thomas J. Walsh;Marcio Nucci

  • β-Glucan antigenemia assay for the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies from the Third European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL-3).

    Frédéric Lamoth;Mario Cruciani;Carlo Mengoli;Elio Castagnola

  • ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of systemic phaeohyphomycosis: diseases caused by black fungi

    A. Chowdhary;J. F. Meis;J. Guarro;G. S. de Hoog

  • British Association of Dermatologists' guidelines for the management of onychomycosis 2014.

    M. Ameen;J.T. Lear;J.T. Lear;V. Madan;V. Madan;M.F. Mohd Mustapa

Frequent Co-Authors

David W. Denning
David W. Denning University of Manchester
Caroline B. Moore
Caroline B. Moore University of Manchester
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Paul E. Verweij
Paul E. Verweij Radboud University
Maiken Cavling Arendrup
Maiken Cavling Arendrup Statens Serum Institut
Oliver A. Cornely
Oliver A. Cornely University of Cologne
Emmanuel Roilides
Emmanuel Roilides Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Jacques Bille
Jacques Bille University of Lausanne
William W. Hope
William W. Hope University of Liverpool
Andreas H. Groll
Andreas H. Groll University Hospital Münster

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