Roland Diel

17.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
148 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Roland Diel is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Roland Diel has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Infectious Diseases, 112 papers in Epidemiology and 65 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Roland Diel's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (115 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (63 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (46 papers). Roland Diel is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (115 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (63 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (46 papers). Roland Diel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Roland Diel's co-authors include Albert Nienhaus, R. Loddenkemper, Stefan Niemann, Karen Meywald-Walter, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes, Christoph Lange, Anja Schablon, Felix C. Ringshausen, Thomas A. Kohl and Elvira Richter and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Roland Diel

135 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of latentMycobacterium tuberculosisinfection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2010 403 citations Roland Diel, Christoph Lange et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →
Whole Genome Sequencing versus Traditional Genotyping for Investigation of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak: A Longitudinal Molecular Epidemiological Study

2013 357 citations Roland Diel, Thomas A. Kohl et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roland Diel Germany	46	5.7k	5.1k	3.1k	561	528	148	6.8k
Gerald H. Mazurek United States	32	4.7k 0.8×	4.0k 0.8×	2.9k 0.9×	335 0.6×	531 1.0×	62	5.7k
Åse Bengård Andersen Denmark	46	5.2k 0.9×	4.2k 0.8×	2.2k 0.7×	954 1.7×	1.1k 2.2×	214	7.1k
Karen R Steingart United States	41	5.4k 1.0×	4.5k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	522 0.9×	251 0.5×	80	6.5k
Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes Germany	54	7.1k 1.3×	7.0k 1.4×	3.3k 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	341 0.6×	158	8.4k
Philip LoBue United States	31	3.6k 0.6×	2.9k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	243 0.4×	261 0.5×	44	4.6k
Joseph H. Bates United States	40	3.9k 0.7×	3.9k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	524 0.9×	165 0.3×	127	5.8k
Kathleen D. Eisenach United States	50	7.5k 1.3×	7.0k 1.4×	3.8k 1.2×	1.3k 2.2×	360 0.7×	115	8.9k
Jack T. Crawford United States	45	7.8k 1.4×	7.5k 1.5×	4.0k 1.3×	1.1k 1.9×	258 0.5×	85	9.1k
Gunilla Källenius Sweden	45	3.3k 0.6×	4.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	1.2k 2.1×	795 1.5×	155	6.7k
José Domínguez Spain	35	2.3k 0.4×	2.6k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	368 0.7×	432 0.8×	179	4.1k

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Witte, Peter de, Mardjan Arvand, Stefanie Barth, et al.. (2023). Infektionsprävention & Hygiene bei Tuberkulose – Empfehlungen des DZK. Pneumologie. 77(12). 983–1000. 1 indexed citations

Diel, Roland, et al.. (2023). Risk of tuberculosis transmission by children in Hamburg, Germany. Respiratory Medicine. 209. 107152–107152. 3 indexed citations

Diel, Roland, et al.. (2023). Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction Is Associated with Significant Disability after Lung Transplantation—A Burden of Disease Analysis in 1025 Cases. Advances in respiratory medicine. 91(5). 432–444. 6 indexed citations

Merker, Matthias, Jean‐Philippe Rasigade, Maxime Barbier, et al.. (2022). Transcontinental spread and evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis W148 European/Russian clade toward extensively drug resistant tuberculosis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5105–5105. 38 indexed citations

Dagan, Tal, Matthias Merker, Thomas A. Kohl, et al.. (2020). Insertion and deletion evolution reflects antibiotics selection pressure in a Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreak. PLoS Pathogens. 16(9). e1008357–e1008357. 24 indexed citations

Diel, Roland, et al.. (2019). Cost-benefit analysis of VKA versus NOAC treatment in German patients with atrial fibrillation utilizing patient self-testing. Journal of health economics and outcomes research. 6(3). 142–159. 1 indexed citations

Diel, Roland, Albert Nienhaus, Felix C. Ringshausen, et al.. (2018). Microbiologic Outcome of Interventions Against Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease. CHEST Journal. 153(4). 888–921. 111 indexed citations

Diel, Roland, Felix C. Ringshausen, Elvira Richter, et al.. (2017). Microbiological and Clinical Outcomes of Treating Non-Mycobacterium Avium Complex Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease. CHEST Journal. 152(1). 120–142. 129 indexed citations

Becker, Jürgen & Roland Diel. (2017). Screening for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a residence home for elderly in Germany. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology. 12(1). 3–3. 7 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, R. Loddenkemper, & Albert Nienhaus. (2016). Consequences of tuberculosis among asylum seekers for health care workers in Germany. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology. 11(1). 4–4. 25 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, R. Loddenkemper, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, et al.. (2013). Old ideas to innovate tuberculosis control: preventive treatment to achieve elimination. European Respiratory Journal. 42(3). 785–801. 88 indexed citations

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Lange, Christoph, Martina Sester, Giovanni Sotgiu, et al.. (2011). Interferon-γ release assays for diagnosis of active pleural tuberculosis: a developing world perspective. European Respiratory Journal. 38(3). 747–748. 5 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, R. Loddenkemper, Stefan Niemann, Karen Meywald-Walter, & Albert Nienhaus. (2010). Negative and Positive Predictive Value of a Whole-Blood Interferon-γ Release Assay for Developing Active Tuberculosis: An Update. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(1). 88–95. 203 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, R. Loddenkemper, Karen Meywald-Walter, Stefan Niemann, & Albert Nienhaus. (2008). Predictive Value of a Whole Blood IFN-γ Assay for the Development of Active Tuberculosis Disease after Recent Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(10). 1164–1170. 268 indexed citations

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Lange, Christoph, T. Schaberg, Roland Diel, & U Greinert. (2006). Aktueller Stand der Tuberkulosediagnostik. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 131(7). 341–347. 17 indexed citations

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Lange, Christoph, T. Schaberg, Roland Diel, & U Greinert. (2006). Current concepts in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 131(7). 341–347. 12 indexed citations

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Jafari, Claudia, Martin Ernst, Barbara Kalsdorf, et al.. (2006). Rapid Diagnosis of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis by Bronchoalveolar Lavage Enzyme-linked Immunospot. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 174(9). 1048–1054. 126 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland. (2005). Evaluation aktueller Impfstrategien gegen Hepatitis A und B. 1 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, et al.. (2005). Transmission of hepatitis B in Hamburg, Germany, 1998–2002: a prospective, population-based study. Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 194(4). 193–199. 10 indexed citations

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Seidler, Andreas, Albert Nienhaus, & Roland Diel. (2005). Review of Epidemiological Studies on the Occupational Risk of Tuberculosis in Low-Incidence Areas. Respiration. 72(4). 431–446. 92 indexed citations

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