Oliver Schwengers

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Oliver Schwengers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Oliver Schwengers has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Molecular Medicine and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Oliver Schwengers's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (10 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (5 papers). Oliver Schwengers is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (10 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (5 papers). Oliver Schwengers collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Madagascar. Oliver Schwengers's co-authors include Alexander Goesmann, Lukas Jelonek, Jochen Blom, Sebastian Beyvers, Marius Alfred Dieckmann, Linda Falgenhauer, Trinad Chakraborty, Torsten Hain, Patrick Barth and Jane Falgenhauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Oliver Schwengers

26 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Bakta: rapid and standardized annotation of bacterial genomes via alignment-free sequence identification

2021 558 citations Oliver Schwengers, Lukas Jelonek et al. Microbial Genomics profile →

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Dayna M. Harhay United States

Val F. Lanza Spain

Jane Hawkey Australia

Kewei Li China

Mark de Been Netherlands

Rebecca L. Lindsey United States

Dominique Clermont France

Julie Haendiges United States

Maria Hoffmann United States

Mustafa Simmons United States

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Fritzenwanker, Moritz, Oliver Schwengers, Borros Arneth, et al.. (2025). Genome-based development and clinical evaluation of a customized LAMP panel to rapidly detect, quantify, and determine antibiotic sensitivity of Escherichia coli in native urine samples from urological patients. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 44(3). 703–715. 1 indexed citations

Schwengers, Oliver, et al.. (2025). sORFdb – a database for sORFs, small proteins, and small protein families in bacteria. BMC Genomics. 26(1). 110–110. 1 indexed citations

Anton, Robert, et al.. (2025). Comparison of single bacteria and a bacterial reference community in a test against coated surfaces of varying copper content. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1659828–1659828.

Beyvers, Sebastian, Lukas Jelonek, Alexander Goesmann, & Oliver Schwengers. (2025). Bakta Web – rapid and standardized genome annotation on scalable infrastructures. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(W1). W51–W56. 4 indexed citations

Jelonek, Lukas, et al.. (2024). BakRep – a searchable large-scale web repository for bacterial genomes, characterizations and metadata. Microbial Genomics. 10(10). 3 indexed citations

Bletz, Molly C., Andolalao Rakotoarison, Joana Sabino‐Pinto, et al.. (2024). Draft genome sequences of 21 Pedobacter strains isolated from amphibian specimens. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 13(4). e0118523–e0118523. 1 indexed citations

Schwengers, Oliver, et al.. (2023). Draft Genome Sequences of Algoriphagus sp. Strain PAP.12 and Roseivirga sp. Strain PAP.19, Isolated from Marine Samples from Papua, Indonesia. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 12(4). e0126422–e0126422.

Sib, Esther, Oliver Schwengers, Katjana Schwab, et al.. (2023). Hospital sanitary facilities on wards with high antibiotic exposure play an important role in maintaining a reservoir of resistant pathogens, even over many years. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 12(1). 14 indexed citations

Etzbach, Lara, Oliver Schwengers, Martin Šiler, et al.. (2023). Identification of staphyloxanthin and derivates in yellow-pigmented Staphylococcus capitis subsp. capitis. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1272734–1272734. 5 indexed citations

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Blom, Jochen, et al.. (2023). Genomic plasticity and adaptive capacity of the quaternary alkyl-ammonium compound and copper tolerant Acinetobacter bohemicus strain QAC-21b isolated from pig manure. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 116(4). 327–342. 1 indexed citations

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Chakraborty, Trinad, Swapnil Doijad, Linda Falgenhauer, et al.. (2022). Multi-label classification for multi-drug resistance prediction of Escherichia coli. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 20. 1264–1270. 17 indexed citations

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Schwengers, Oliver, et al.. (2022). Phenotypic and genomic assessment of the potential threat of human spaceflight-relevant Staphylococcus capitis isolates under stress conditions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 1007143–1007143. 4 indexed citations

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Schwengers, Oliver, Lukas Jelonek, Marius Alfred Dieckmann, et al.. (2021). Bakta: rapid and standardized annotation of bacterial genomes via alignment-free sequence identification. Microbial Genomics. 7(11). 558 indexed citations breakdown →

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Eisenberg, Tobias, Jochen Blom, Oliver Schwengers, et al.. (2021). Acinetobacter stercoris sp. nov. isolated from output source of a mesophilic german biogas plant with anaerobic operating conditions. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 114(3). 235–251. 10 indexed citations

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Schwengers, Oliver, Patrick Barth, Linda Falgenhauer, et al.. (2020). Platon: identification and characterization of bacterial plasmid contigs in short-read draft assemblies exploiting protein sequence-based replicon distribution scores. Microbial Genomics. 6(10). 131 indexed citations

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Schwengers, Oliver, Torsten Hain, Trinad Chakraborty, & Alexander Goesmann. (2020). ReferenceSeeker: rapid determination of appropriate reference genomes. The Journal of Open Source Software. 5(46). 1994–1994. 15 indexed citations

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Falgenhauer, Linda, Can Imirzalioglu, Kwabena Oppong, et al.. (2019). Detection and Characterization of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli From Humans and Poultry in Ghana. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 3358–3358. 121 indexed citations

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Perniss, Alexander, Nadine Schmidt, Corinne Gurtner, et al.. (2018). Bordetella pseudohinzii targets cilia and impairs tracheal cilia-driven transport in naturally acquired infection in mice. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 5681–5681. 10 indexed citations

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Pappesch, Roberto, Philipp Warnke, Stefan Mikkat, et al.. (2017). The Regulatory Small RNA MarS Supports Virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12241–12241. 30 indexed citations

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Yu, Jie, Stefanie P. Glaeser, Sebastian Jaenicke, et al.. (2017). A review of bioinformatics platforms for comparative genomics. Recent developments of the EDGAR 2.0 platform and its utility for taxonomic and phylogenetic studies. Journal of Biotechnology. 261. 2–9. 18 indexed citations

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