Isabella Eckerle

10.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
94 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Isabella Eckerle is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabella Eckerle has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Infectious Diseases, 21 papers in Epidemiology and 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Isabella Eckerle's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (43 papers), SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (28 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (26 papers). Isabella Eckerle is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (43 papers), SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing (28 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (26 papers). Isabella Eckerle collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Isabella Eckerle's co-authors include Laurent Kaiser, Benjamin Meyer, Olha Puhach, Christian Drosten, Marcel A. Müller, Richard A. Neher, Pauline Vetter, Victor M. Corman, Marcel Zwahlen and Ilona Kronig and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Isabella Eckerle

89 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Detection of a novel human coronavirus by real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction

2012 436 citations Isabella Eckerle, Marcel A. Müller et al. profile →
COVID-19 epidemic in Switzerland: on the importance of testing, contact tracing and isolation

2020 334 citations Richard A. Neher, Silvia Stringhini et al. profile →
Novel SARS-CoV-2 variants: the pandemics within the pandemic

2021 235 citations Erik Boehm, Ilona Kronig et al. Clinical Microbiology and Infection profile →
SARS-CoV-2 viral load and shedding kinetics

2022 215 citations Olha Puhach, Benjamin Meyer et al. profile →
Infectious viral load in unvaccinated and vaccinated individuals infected with ancestral, Delta or Omicron SARS-CoV-2

2022 199 citations Olha Puhach, Kenneth Adea et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers

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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 Isabella Eckerle

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Incubation Periods of Mpox Virus Clade Ib 2025 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·Javier Perez‐Saez, (unknown), Megan O’Driscoll, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stephanie Ngai, Antonio Isidro Carrión Martín, (unknown), Noëlla Mulopo-Mukanya, Jackie Knee, Isabella Eckerle, (unknown), Daniel Mukadi‐Bamuleka, Justin Lessler, Andrew S. Azman, Espoir Bwenge Malembaka	0
2	The effectiveness of two doses of recombinant hepatitis E vaccine in response to an outbreak in Bentiu, South Sudan: a case–control and bias indicator study 2025 ·The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Robin Nesbitt, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joseph Francis Wamala, (unknown), Aybüke Koyuncu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Etienne Gignoux, John Rumunu, Isabella Eckerle, Iza Ciglenečki, Andrew S. Azman	4
3	Evolving infectious disease dynamics shape school-based intervention effectiveness 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Javier Perez‐Saez, Mathilde Bellon, Justin Lessler, (unknown), Emma B. Hodcroft, (unknown), Francesco Pennacchio, Julien Lamour, Florian Laubscher, Arnaud G. L’Huillier, Klara M. Posfay‐Barbe, Sebastian J. Maerkl, Idris Guessous, Andrew S. Azman, Isabella Eckerle, Silvia Stringhini, Elsa Lorthe	0
4	SARS-CoV-2 delta and omicron variants alter trophoblast cell fusion and syncytiotrophoblast dynamics: new insights into placental vulnerability 2025 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Manel Essaidi-Laziosi, (unknown), Michal Yaron, (unknown), Kenneth Adea, (unknown), (unknown), Meriem Bekliz, (unknown), (unknown), Laurent Kaiser, Anne‐Laure Rougemont, Isabella Eckerle, Marie Cohen	0
5	SARS-CoV-2 convalescence and hybrid immunity elicits mucosal immune responses 2023 ·EBioMedicine ·Olha Puhach, Mathilde Bellon, Kenneth Adea, Meriem Bekliz, (unknown), (unknown), Nicolas Hulo, Laurent Kaiser, Isabella Eckerle, Benjamin Meyer	16
6	Distinct phenotype of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 in human primary cells but no increased host range in cell lines of putative mammalian reservoir species 2023 ·Virus Research ·Manel Essaidi-Laziosi, Francisco Rodríguez, (unknown), Pascale Sattonnet‐Roche, Giulia Torriani, Meriem Bekliz, Kenneth Adea, Matthias Lenk, Tasnim Suliman, Wolfgang Preiser, Marcel A. Müller, Christian Drosten, Laurent Kaiser, Isabella Eckerle	2
7	Infectious viral load in unvaccinated and vaccinated individuals infected with ancestral, Delta or Omicron SARS-CoV-2 breakdown → 2022 ·Nature Medicine ·Olha Puhach, Kenneth Adea, Nicolas Hulo, (unknown), Camille Genecand, Anne Iten, Frédérique Jacquérioz, Laurent Kaiser, Pauline Vetter, Isabella Eckerle, Benjamin Meyer	199
8	A high-throughput microfluidic nanoimmunoassay for detecting anti–SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in serum or ultralow-volume blood samples 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Zoe Swank, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Diego O. Andrey, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Laurent Kaiser, Isabella Eckerle, Benjamin Meyer, Sebastian J. Maerkl	48
9	Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies, risk factors for infection and associated symptoms in Geneva, Switzerland: a population-based study 2021 ·Scandinavian Journal of Public Health ·Aude Richard, Ania Wisniak, Javier Perez‐Saez, Henri M. Garrison‐Desany, Dušan Petrović, Giovanni Piumatti, Hélène Baysson, A. Picazio, Francesco Pennacchio, David De Ridder, François Chappuis, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Nicola Low, Samia Hurst, Isabella Eckerle, Antoine Flahault, Laurent Kaiser, Andrew S. Azman, Idris Guessous, Silvia Stringhini	20
10	Clinical, virologic and immunologic features of a mild case of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection 2021 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Pauline Vetter, Samuel Cordey, Manuel Schibler, (unknown), (unknown), Florian Laubscher, Diego O. Andrey, Romain Martischang, Stephan Harbarth, Clémence Cuvelier, Meriem Bekliz, Isabella Eckerle, Claire‐Anne Siegrist, Arnaud M. Didierlaurent, Christiane S. Eberhardt, Benjamin Meyer, Laurent Kaiser	15
11	Persistence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: immunoassay heterogeneity and implications for serosurveillance 2021 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Javier Perez‐Saez, María‐Eugenia Zaballa, Sabine Yerly, Diego O. Andrey, Benjamin Meyer, Isabella Eckerle, Jean-François Balavoine, François Chappuis, Didier Pittet, Didier Trono, Omar Kherad, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Laurent Kaiser, Idris Guessous, Silvia Stringhini, Andrew S. Azman	25
12	Systematic review of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) implementation in the African region 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·Caitlin M. Wolfe, Esther Hamblion, (unknown), Franck Mboussou, Isabella Eckerle, Antoine Flahault, Cláudia Torres Codeço, Jaime Corvin, Janice C. Zgibor, Olivia Keiser, Bénido Impouma	24
13	Case Report: Stepwise Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Effects Following Convalescent Plasma Therapy With Full Clinical Recovery 2021 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·(unknown), Matteo Monti, Craig Fenwick, Isabella Eckerle, Catherine Beigelman‐Aubry, Céline Pellaton, Katia Jaton, Dominique Dumas, (unknown), Laura Infanti, (unknown), (unknown), Marie Méan, Péter Vollenweider, (unknown), Maura Prella, Denis Comte, Benoît Guéry, David Gachoud, Nathalie Rufer	12
14	Novel SARS-CoV-2 variants: the pandemics within the pandemic breakdown → 2021 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Erik Boehm, Ilona Kronig, Richard A. Neher, Isabella Eckerle, Pauline Vetter, Laurent Kaiser	235
15	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Viral Load in the Upper Respiratory Tract of Children and Adults With Early Acute Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Stéphanie Baggio, Arnaud G. L’Huillier, Sabine Yerly, Mathilde Bellon, Noémie Wagner, (unknown), Angela Huttner, Géraldine Blanchard‐Rohner, Natasha Loevy, Laurent Kaiser, Frédérique Jacquérioz, Isabella Eckerle	73
16	Orthohantavirus Isolated in Reservoir Host Cells Displays Minimal Genetic Changes and Retains Wild-Type Infection Properties 2020 ·Viruses ·Tomas Strandin, Teemu Smura, (unknown), Kirsi Aaltonen, Tarja Sironen, Jussi Hepojoki, Isabella Eckerle, Rainer G. Ulrich, Olli Vapalahti, Anja Kipar, Kristian M. Forbes	10
17	Immunological Assessment of Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 2020 ·Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society ·Serge Grazioli, (unknown), Giulia Torriani, Noémie Wagner, (unknown), Arnaud G. L’Huillier, (unknown), Anne Perrin, (unknown), Maurice Beghetti, Jana Pachlopnik Schmid, Stefano Vavassori, Matthieu Perreau, Christiane S. Eberhardt, Arnaud M. Didierlaurent, Laurent Kaiser, Isabella Eckerle, Pascale Roux‐Lombard, Géraldine Blanchard‐Rohner	17
18	Definitions for coronavirus disease 2019 reinfection, relapse and PCR re-positivity 2020 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Dafna Yahav, Dana Yelin, Isabella Eckerle, Christiane S. Eberhardt, Jianwei Wang, Bin Cao, Laurent Kaiser	131
19	Preparing clinicians for (re-)emerging arbovirus infectious diseases in Europe 2017 ·Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Louise Sigfrid, Chantal Reusken, Isabella Eckerle, Véronique Nussenblatt, Samuel Lipworth, Jane P. Messina, Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Önder Ergönül, Anna Papa, Marion Koopmans, Peter Horby	27
20	Transcriptional Repression of SKP2 Is Impaired in MYCN -Amplified Neuroblastoma 2010 ·Cancer Research ·Daniel Muth, (unknown), Isabella Eckerle, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Claudia Beisel, (unknown), Matthias Fischer, Kai-Oliver Henrich, Volker Ehemann, Paul Gillespie, Manfred Schwab, Frank Westermann	43

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