Gernot Bonkat

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Gernot Bonkat is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gernot Bonkat has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Epidemiology, 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 29 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Gernot Bonkat's work include Urinary Tract Infections Management (39 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (27 papers) and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (25 papers). Gernot Bonkat is often cited by papers focused on Urinary Tract Infections Management (39 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (27 papers) and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (25 papers). Gernot Bonkat collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Italy. Gernot Bonkat's co-authors include Alexander Bachmann, Olivier Braissant, Stephen Wyler, Malte Rieken, Tommaso Cai, Florian Wagenlehner, Béla Köves, Thomas C. Gasser, Riccardo Bartoletti and Adrian Pilatz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Gernot Bonkat

92 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

  1. European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urological Infections: Summary of the 2024 Guidelines
    2024 91 citations Jennifer Kranz, Riccardo Bartoletti et al. European Urology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gernot Bonkat Switzerland 24 734 595 546 341 288 103 1.9k
Henry Botto France 32 1.0k 1.4× 1.5k 2.6× 1.6k 3.0× 901 2.6× 1.3k 4.5× 118 4.1k
Michael G. Caparon United States 11 170 0.2× 2.2k 3.7× 515 0.9× 397 1.2× 296 1.0× 12 3.5k
Cees van Nieuwkoop Netherlands 23 115 0.2× 876 1.5× 201 0.4× 158 0.5× 179 0.6× 76 1.6k
Richard A. Gleckman United States 25 135 0.2× 858 1.4× 179 0.3× 150 0.4× 235 0.8× 82 1.7k
F. O’Grady United Kingdom 30 277 0.4× 924 1.6× 190 0.3× 136 0.4× 284 1.0× 144 2.7k
Jennifer N. Walker United States 18 166 0.2× 2.3k 3.8× 575 1.1× 397 1.2× 460 1.6× 28 4.2k
Mete Çek Türkiye 21 489 0.7× 984 1.7× 465 0.9× 325 1.0× 399 1.4× 43 1.7k
Glenn Tillotson United States 30 627 0.9× 1.1k 1.9× 24 0.0× 61 0.2× 263 0.9× 146 3.1k
Ana L. Flores‐Mireles United States 22 182 0.2× 2.3k 3.9× 582 1.1× 456 1.3× 366 1.3× 48 4.1k
Wesley M. White United States 25 906 1.2× 208 0.3× 318 0.6× 311 0.9× 998 3.5× 59 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Gernot Bonkat

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gernot Bonkat

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gernot Bonkat

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

All Works

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Vallée, M., Nico C. Grossmann, Adrian Pilatz, et al.. (2025). Infectious Complications After Transrectal Versus Transperineal Prostate Biopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Urology Focus. 12(2). 275–283. 1 indexed citations
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Kranz, Jennifer, Riccardo Bartoletti, F. Bruyère, et al.. (2024). European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urological Infections: Summary of the 2024 Guidelines. European Urology. 86(1). 27–41. 91 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rieken, Malte, et al.. (2024). Again and Again—Survival of Candida albicans in Urine Containing Antifungals. Pharmaceutics. 16(5). 605–605. 2 indexed citations
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Alidjanov, Jakhongir F., Tommaso Cai, Riccardo Bartoletti, et al.. (2021). The negative aftermath of prostate biopsy: prophylaxis, complications and antimicrobial stewardship: results of the global prevalence study of infections in urology 2010–2019. World Journal of Urology. 39(9). 3423–3432. 15 indexed citations
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Johansen, Truls E. Bjerklund, Ekaterina Kulchavenya, Gretchen M. Lentz, et al.. (2021). Fosfomycin Trometamol for the Prevention of Infectious Complications After Prostate Biopsy: A Consensus Statement by an International Multidisciplinary Group. European Urology Focus. 8(5). 1483–1492. 7 indexed citations
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Naber, Kurt G., Zafer Tandoğdu, Béla Köves, Gernot Bonkat, & Flo ri an Wagenlehner. (2019). UTI − quo vadis? New alternatives to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 1 indexed citations
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Rizzo, Michele, Tommaso Cai, Nicola Pavan, et al.. (2019). Perioperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Preventing Infectious Complications After Transurethral Resection of the Bladder: To Use or Not to Use?. Journal of Endourology. 34(2). 198–202. 4 indexed citations
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Braissant, Olivier, Grant Theron, Sven O. Friedrich, Andreas H. Diacon, & Gernot Bonkat. (2019). Comparison of isothermal microcalorimetry and BACTEC MGIT960 for the detection of the metabolic activity ofMycobacterium tuberculosisin sputum samples. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 128(5). 1497–1502. 8 indexed citations
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Mantica, Guglielmo, André van der Merwe, Carlo Terrone, et al.. (2019). Awareness of European practitioners toward uncommon tropical diseases: are we prepared to deal with mass migration? Results of an international survey. World Journal of Urology. 38(7). 1773–1786. 11 indexed citations
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Pilatz, Adrian, Rajan Veeratterapillay, Béla Köves, et al.. (2018). Update on Strategies to Reduce Infectious Complications After Prostate Biopsy. European Urology Focus. 5(1). 20–28. 35 indexed citations
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Johansen, Truls E. Bjerklund, Gernot Bonkat, Tommaso Cai, et al.. (2016). Grey Zones in the Field of Urinary Tract Infections. European Urology Focus. 2(4). 460–462. 8 indexed citations
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Müller, Georg, et al.. (2014). GreenLight Laser vs Diode Laser Vaporization of the Prostate: 3-Year Results of a Prospective Nonrandomized Study. Journal of Endourology. 29(4). 449–454. 8 indexed citations
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Bonkat, Gernot, Georg Müller, Olivier Braissant, et al.. (2013). Increasing prevalence of ciprofloxacin resistance in extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli urinary isolates. World Journal of Urology. 31(6). 1427–1432. 33 indexed citations
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Bonkat, Gernot, Andreas F. Widmer, Malte Rieken, et al.. (2012). Microbial biofilm formation and catheter-associated bacteriuria in patients with suprapubic catheterisation. World Journal of Urology. 31(3). 565–571. 30 indexed citations
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Bonkat, Gernot, Olivier Braissant, Andreas F. Widmer, et al.. (2012). Rapid detection of urinary tract pathogens using microcalorimetry: principle, technique and first results. British Journal of Urology. 110(6). 892–897. 48 indexed citations
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Rieken, Malte, Gernot Bonkat, Cyrill A. Rentsch, et al.. (2009). MP-06.04: Long-Term Results of Laser Vaporization of the Prostate with the 80-W KTP-Laser. Urology. 74(4). S69–S69. 1 indexed citations
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Förster, T., Gernot Bonkat, Stephen Wyler, et al.. (2008). Diagnostik und Therapie der Harnleitersteinkolik. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 120(11-12). 325–334. 2 indexed citations

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