Florian Lienert

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Florian Lienert is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Virology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Lienert has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Epidemiology, 5 papers in Virology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Florian Lienert's work include Poxvirus research and outbreaks (5 papers), Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (4 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (4 papers). Florian Lienert is often cited by papers focused on Poxvirus research and outbreaks (5 papers), Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (4 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (4 papers). Florian Lienert collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and United Kingdom. Florian Lienert's co-authors include Bernard Hoet, Liddy Chen, Heinz Weidenthaler, Eveline M. Bunge, Robert Steffen, Margarita Riera-Montes, Martin F. Bachmann, Pierre Van Damme, Ulrich Heininger and Ray Gani and has published in prestigious journals such as BMC Public Health, Vaccine and PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

In The Last Decade

Florian Lienert

9 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox—A potential ... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox—A potential threat? A systematic review
    2022 1.1k citations Eveline M. Bunge, Bernard Hoet et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Florian Lienert Switzerland 7 1.2k 936 753 155 86 10 1.3k
Christina L. Hutson United States 18 1.1k 0.9× 897 1.0× 843 1.1× 112 0.7× 130 1.5× 44 1.3k
Heinz Weidenthaler United States 11 1.4k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 983 1.3× 165 1.1× 202 2.3× 18 1.7k
Sara C. Johnston United States 12 950 0.8× 747 0.8× 707 0.9× 130 0.8× 232 2.7× 21 1.2k
Kimberly Wilkins United States 18 1.0k 0.9× 750 0.8× 732 1.0× 116 0.7× 128 1.5× 34 1.1k
Nadia Gallardo‐Romero United States 15 794 0.7× 498 0.5× 524 0.7× 80 0.5× 146 1.7× 36 945
Anna Likos United States 8 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.4× 136 0.9× 256 3.0× 11 1.6k
Robert Shongo Lushima Democratic Republic of the Congo 10 776 0.7× 643 0.7× 552 0.7× 55 0.4× 79 0.9× 15 847
А. В. Тотменин Russia 15 1.2k 1.0× 643 0.7× 832 1.1× 228 1.5× 119 1.4× 54 1.3k
L. S. Sandakhchiev Russia 13 867 0.7× 634 0.7× 631 0.8× 200 1.3× 95 1.1× 50 1.1k
Mark Martinez United States 11 850 0.7× 643 0.7× 624 0.8× 80 0.5× 138 1.6× 15 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Florian Lienert

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Fields of papers citing papers by Florian Lienert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Lienert

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Florian Lienert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Florian Lienert 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 Florian Lienert. Florian Lienert is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Bachmann, Martin F., Pierre Van Damme, Florian Lienert, & Tino F. Schwarz. (2025). Virus-like particles: a versatile and effective vaccine platform. Expert Review of Vaccines. 24(1). 444–456. 7 indexed citations
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Riera-Montes, Margarita, et al.. (2024). MVA-BN vaccine effectiveness: A systematic review of real-world evidence in outbreak settings. Vaccine. 42(26). 126409–126409. 13 indexed citations
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Riera-Montes, Margarita, et al.. (2024). MVA-BN Vaccine Effectiveness: A Systematic Review of Real-World Evidence in Outbreak Settings. medRxiv. 2 indexed citations
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Bunge, Eveline M., Bernard Hoet, Liddy Chen, et al.. (2022). The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox—A potential threat? A systematic review. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 16(2). e0010141–e0010141. 1110 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bunge, Eveline M., Bernard Hoet, Liddy Chen, et al.. (2021). The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox – a potential threat? A systematic review. medRxiv. 91 indexed citations
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Lienert, Florian, et al.. (2021). Acceptance of universal varicella vaccination among Swiss pediatricians and general practitioners who treat pediatric patients. BMC Infectious Diseases. 21(1). 12–12. 3 indexed citations
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Heininger, Ulrich, et al.. (2021). Health Impact and Cost-effectiveness Assessment for the Introduction of Universal Varicella Vaccination in Switzerland. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 40(6). e217–e221. 12 indexed citations
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