Christian van Delden

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Christian van Delden is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian van Delden has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Epidemiology, 29 papers in Infectious Diseases and 11 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Christian van Delden's work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (27 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (21 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (16 papers). Christian van Delden is often cited by papers focused on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (27 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (21 papers) and Fungal Infections and Studies (16 papers). Christian van Delden collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Christian van Delden's co-authors include Barbara H. Iglewski, Nicolas J. Mueller, Oriol Manuel, Katia Boggian, Pascal Meylan, Hans H. Hirsch, Thilo Köhler, Alexia Cusini, Yves Chalandon and Christian Garzoni and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Christian van Delden

74 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Cell-to-Cell Signaling and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections

1998 602 citations Christian van Delden, Barbara H. Iglewski Emerging infectious diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian van Delden Switzerland	25	1.0k	828	749	424	269	78	2.6k
Shangxin Yang United States	21	747 0.7×	936 1.1×	398 0.5×	572 1.3×	211 0.8×	91	2.5k
Jung‐Hyun Choi South Korea	30	1.1k 1.1×	452 0.5×	934 1.2×	347 0.8×	387 1.4×	116	2.6k
Frida Stock United States	27	1.1k 1.0×	602 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	551 1.3×	114 0.4×	47	3.0k
Christian Theilacker Germany	27	665 0.6×	514 0.6×	785 1.0×	174 0.4×	107 0.4×	73	2.1k
Jing-Jou Yan Taiwan	35	759 0.7×	614 0.7×	664 0.9×	1.2k 2.8×	279 1.0×	75	2.9k
Michael Hogardt Germany	32	880 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	971 1.3×	899 2.1×	208 0.8×	112	3.7k
Florence Ader France	28	1.6k 1.5×	497 0.6×	1.6k 2.1×	155 0.4×	282 1.0×	149	3.4k
Francesco Iannelli Italy	30	1.9k 1.8×	592 0.7×	615 0.8×	270 0.6×	78 0.3×	69	2.8k
Andrea Giacometti Italy	32	603 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	1.0k 1.4×	320 0.8×	94 0.3×	110	3.0k
Claudio Farina Italy	30	1.2k 1.2×	356 0.4×	1.2k 1.6×	261 0.6×	105 0.4×	195	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian van Delden

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christian van Delden. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christian van Delden based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christian van Delden. Christian van Delden is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Delden, Christian van, Oriol Manuel, Cédric Hirzel, et al.. (2025). The Swiss Transplant Cohort Study: Implications for Transplant Infectious Diseases Research. Transplant Infectious Disease. 27(2). e70023–e70023.

Courjon, Johan, Sabine Yerly, Pauline Vetter, et al.. (2023). Hepatitis E Virus Infection Epidemiology in Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(12). ofad595–ofad595. 1 indexed citations

Masouridi‐Levrat, Stavroula, Léna Royston, Sabine Yerly, et al.. (2023). Revisiting Cytomegalovirus Serology in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 78(2). 423–429. 9 indexed citations

Royston, Léna, Stavroula Masouridi‐Levrat, Anne‐Claire Mamez, et al.. (2023). CMV Infection After Letermovir Primary Prophylaxis Discontinuation in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(4). ofad169–ofad169. 15 indexed citations

Melenotte, Cléa, Vishukumar Aimanianda, Monica A. Slavin, et al.. (2023). Invasive aspergillosis in liver transplant recipients. Transplant Infectious Disease. 25(3). e14049–e14049. 7 indexed citations

Masouridi‐Levrat, Stavroula, Yves Chalandon, Anne‐Claire Mamez, et al.. (2021). Invasive Mold Infections in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients in 2020: Have We Made Enough Progress?. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 9(1). ofab596–ofab596. 20 indexed citations

Vu, Diem‐Lan, Stavroula Masouridi‐Levrat, Christophe Combescure, et al.. (2020). Microbiologically documented infections after adult allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: A 5‐year analysis within the Swiss Transplant Cohort study. Transplant Infectious Disease. 22(4). e13289–e13289. 12 indexed citations

Perone, Sigiriya Aebischer, et al.. (2019). First reported case of Rothia dentocariosa spondylodiscitis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 19. e00689–e00689. 8 indexed citations

Stampf, Susanne, B. Gerber, Maja Weisser, et al.. (2018). Incidence and outcome of invasive fungal diseases after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A Swiss transplant cohort study. Transplant Infectious Disease. 20(6). e12981–e12981. 39 indexed citations

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Cusini, Alexia, Charles Béguelin, Susanne Stampf, et al.. (2018). Clostridium difficile infection is associated with graft loss in solid organ transplant recipients. American Journal of Transplantation. 18(7). 1745–1754. 41 indexed citations

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Vu, Diem‐Lan, Samuel Cordey, Federico Simonetta, et al.. (2018). Human pegivirus persistence in human blood virome after allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 25(2). 225–232. 26 indexed citations

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Martín‐Gandul, Cecilia, Susanne Stampf, Nicolas J. Mueller, et al.. (2016). Preventive Strategies Against Cytomegalovirus and Incidence of α-Herpesvirus Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Nationwide Cohort Study. American Journal of Transplantation. 17(7). 1813–1822. 39 indexed citations

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Wójtowicz, Agnieszka, Thanh Lecompte, Stéphanie Bibert, et al.. (2015). PTX3Polymorphisms and Invasive Mold Infections After Solid Organ Transplant: Figure 1.. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 61(4). 619–622. 73 indexed citations

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Quteineh, Lina, Pierre–Yves Bochud, Déla Golshayan, et al.. (2015). CRTC2 polymorphism as a risk factor for the incidence of metabolic syndrome in patients with solid organ transplantation. The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 17(1). 69–75. 9 indexed citations

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Manuel, Oriol, Georg Kralidis, Nicolas J. Mueller, et al.. (2013). Impact of Antiviral Preventive Strategies on the Incidence and Outcomes of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. American Journal of Transplantation. 13(9). 2402–2410. 80 indexed citations

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Moldovan, Bogdan, Gilles Mentha, Pietro Majno, et al.. (2011). Demographics and outcomes of severe herpes simplex virus hepatitis: A registry-based study. Journal of Hepatology. 55(6). 1222–1226. 12 indexed citations

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Delden, Christian van, Jorge Garbino, J.W. Faller, et al.. (2010). Disseminated Rhizopus microsporus infection cured by salvage allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, antifungal combination therapy, and surgical resection. Transplant Infectious Disease. 12(3). 269–272. 19 indexed citations

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Wiehlmann, Lutz, Gerd Wagner, Nina Cramer, et al.. (2007). Population structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(19). 8101–8106. 236 indexed citations

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Meyer, Marianne, Sophie Waldvogel, Yves Chalandon, et al.. (2007). Breakthrough invasive pulmonary aspergillosis despite empirical voriconazole therapy for febrile neutropenia: Case report and review of the literature. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 39(8). 731–733.

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Delden, Christian van & Barbara H. Iglewski. (1998). Cell-to-Cell Signaling and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections. Emerging infectious diseases. 4(4). 551–560. 602 indexed citations breakdown →

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