Georg Peters

30.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
332 papers, 22.9k citations indexed

About

Georg Peters is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Georg Peters has authored 332 papers receiving a total of 22.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 205 papers in Infectious Diseases, 139 papers in Molecular Biology and 69 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Georg Peters's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (194 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (97 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (68 papers). Georg Peters is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (194 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (97 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (68 papers). Georg Peters collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Georg Peters's co-authors include Karsten Becker, Christof von Eiff, Christine Heilmann, Richard A. Proctor, Muzaffar Hussain, Barbara C. Kahl, Mathias Herrmann, K. Machka, Holger Stammer and Mathias Herrmann and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Georg Peters

326 papers receiving 22.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Nasal Carriage as a Source ofStaphylococcus aureusBacteremia

2001 1.5k citations Christof von Eiff, Karsten Becker et al. profile →
Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

2014 1.2k citations Karsten Becker, Christine Heilmann et al. profile →
Small colony variants: a pathogenic form of bacteria that facilitates persistent and recurrent infections

2006 891 citations Richard A. Proctor, Christof von Eiff et al. profile →
Pathogenesis of infections due to coagulasenegative staphylococci

2002 739 citations Christof von Eiff, Georg Peters et al. profile →
Characterisation of the Escherichia coli strain associated with an outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome in Germany, 2011: a microbiological study

2011 563 citations Alexander Mellmann, Robin Köck et al. profile →
Evidence for autolysin‐mediated primary attachment of Staphylococcus epidermidis to a polystyrene surface

1997 543 citations Christine Heilmann, Georg Peters et al. profile →
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe

2010 487 citations Robin Köck, Karsten Becker et al. Eurosurveillance profile →
Fibronectin, Fibrinogen, and Laminin Act as Mediators of Adherence of Clinical Staphylococcal Isolates to Foreign Material

1988 412 citations Mathias Herrmann, Georg Peters et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Georg Peters

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Citations

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Georg Peters

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

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Management of superficial and deep-seated Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in sub-Saharan Africa: a post hoc analysis of the StaphNet cohort 2018 ·Infection ·Abraham Alabi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Inácio Mandomando, Winfried V. Kern, Salim Abdulla, Alexander Mellmann, (unknown), Markus Bischoff, Georg Peters, Mathias Herrmann, Martin P. Grobusch, Frieder Schaumburg, Siegbert Rieg	5
2	Dynamic in vivo mutations within the ica operon during persistence of Staphylococcus aureus in the airways of cystic fibrosis patients 2016 ·PLoS Pathogens ·(unknown), Johannes Birtel, (unknown), (unknown), Alexander Mellmann, (unknown), (unknown), Hirschhausen Nina, Claudia Neumann, Jean C. Lee, Friedrich Götz, Holger Rohde, (unknown), Peter Küster, Georg Peters, Barbara C. Kahl	38
3	A geospatial analysis of flies and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria 2016 ·International Journal of Medical Microbiology ·Frieder Schaumburg, (unknown), (unknown), Georg Peters, Alexander Mellmann, Robin Köck, Karsten Becker	36
4	Missense mutations of PBP2a are associated with reduced susceptibility to ceftaroline and ceftobiprole in African MRSA 2015 ·Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy ·Frieder Schaumburg, Georg Peters, Abraham Alabi, Karsten Becker, Evgeny A. Idelevich	39
5	New epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infection in Africa 2014 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Frieder Schaumburg, Abraham Alabi, Georg Peters, Karsten Becker	130
6	Trends in antimicrobial non-susceptibility in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Germany (2004–2011) 2013 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Frieder Schaumburg, Evgeny A. Idelevich, Georg Peters, Alexander Mellmann, Christof von Eiff, Karsten Becker	9
7	Transmission of Staphylococcus aureus between mothers and infants in an African setting 2013 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Frieder Schaumburg, Abraham Alabi, Ghyslain Mombo‐Ngoma, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Raquel González, Clara Menéndez, Martin P. Grobusch, Peter G. Kremsner, Robin Köck, Georg Peters, Michael Ramharter, Karsten Becker	45
8	Carriage of encapsulated bacteria in Gabonese children with sickle cell anaemia 2012 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Frieder Schaumburg, (unknown), (unknown), Abraham Alabi, Benjamin Mordmüller, Peter G. Kremsner, Martin P. Grobusch, Bertrand Lell, Mark van der Linden, Georg Peters, Ayôla Akim Adégnika	13
9	Is there any rationale for treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections with antimicrobials that are determined to be ineffective in vitro? 2011 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Andreas Uekötter, Georg Peters, Karsten Becker	5
10	Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 2010 ·Eurosurveillance ·Robin Köck, Katrin Anne Becker, B Cookson, Julia E.W.C. van Gemert‐Pijnen, Stéphan Harbarth, Jan Kluytmans, Martin Mielke, Georg Peters, Robert Skov, Marc Struelens, E. Tacconelli, (unknown), W Witte, Alex W. Friedrich	4
11	Understanding the physiology and adaptation of staphylococci: A post-genomic approach 2007 ·International Journal of Medical Microbiology ·Karsten Becker, Gabriele Bierbaum, Christof von Eiff, Susanne Engelmann, Friedrich Götz, Jörg Hacker, Michael Hecker, Georg Peters, Ralf Rosenstein, Wilma Ziebuhr	32
12	Staphylococcus aureus ClpC Is Required for Stress Resistance, Aconitase Activity, Growth Recovery, and Death 2005 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Indranil Chatterjee, Petra Becker, Matthias Grundmeier, Markus Bischoff, Greg A. Somerville, Georg Peters, Bhanu Sinha, Niamh Harraghy, Richard A. Proctor, Mathias Herrmann	87
13	Reduced Adherence and Host Cell Invasion by Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureusExpressing the Surface Protein Pls 2004 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Bhanu Sinha, (unknown), Georg Peters, Pentti Kuusela	42
14	Effect of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in AIDS patients on the formation of the small colony variant phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus 2004 ·Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease ·Christof von Eiff, (unknown), (unknown), Georg Peters, Karsten Becker	17
15	Final analysis of a randomized study on the value of fludarabine in addition to ARA-C and G-CSF in the treatment of patients with high risk myelodysplastic syndromes and elderly AML 2002 ·Blood ·G. J. Ossenkoppele, Wilfried J. Graveland, Pieter Sonneveld, (unknown), Douwe H. Biesma, (unknown), M Schaafsma, Petra H.M. Westveer, Georg Peters, Paul Noordhuis, Petra Muus, Dominik Selleslag, Bronno van der Holt, Michel Delforge, Bob Löwenberg, Gregor Verhoef	2
16	Physiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants 2002 ·Microbial Drug Resistance ·(unknown), Christof von Eiff, (unknown), Georg Peters, Richard A. Proctor, Hans‐Georg Sahl	102
17	A randomized study on the value of Fludarabine in addition to ARA-C and G-CSF in the treatment of patients with high risk myelodysplastic syndromes and elderly AML. A report from the Dutch-Belgian hemato-oncology cooperative group (HOVON) 2001 ·Blood ·GJ Ossenkoppele, Bronno van der Holt, Pieter Sonneveld, Edo Vellenga, (unknown), Douwe H. Biesma, Petra H.M. Westveer, Georg Peters, Paul Noordhuis, Petra Muus, Wilfried J. Graveland, M Schaafsma, Dominik Selleslag, Michel Delforge, Bob Löwenberg, Gregor Verhoef	2
18	Nationwide German Multicenter Study on the Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcal Blood Isolates from Neutropenic Patients and Comparative In Vitro Activities of Quinupristin-Dalfopristin and Eight Other Antimicrobials 2001 ·Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Ralf René Reinert, Christof von Eiff, Michael Kresken, (unknown), D. Häfner, Adnan Al‐Lahham, (unknown), Rudolf Lütticken, Georg Peters	12
19	Comparative analysis of a biofilm-formingStaphylococcus epidermidisstrain and its adhesion-positive, accumulation-negative mutant M7 1994 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·F. Schumacher-Perdreau, Christine Heilmann, Georg Peters, Friedrich GÃ¶tz, G. Pulverer	69
20	Modern strategies in the prevention of polymer-associated infections 1991 ·Journal of Hospital Infection ·Bernd Jansen, Georg Peters	40

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