Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes

15.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
158 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

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Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 149 papers in Epidemiology, 138 papers in Infectious Diseases and 68 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (137 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (135 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (39 papers). Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (137 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (135 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (39 papers). Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Switzerland. Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes's co-authors include Elvira Richter, Stefan Niemann, Doris Hillemann, Roland Diel, Tanja Kubica, Gaby E. Pfyffer, Catharina Boehme, Philip Supply, Manuel Casal and Thierry Wirth and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes

153 papers receiving 8.0k 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.

Whole Genome Sequencing versus Traditional Genotyping for Investigation of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak: A Longitudinal Molecular Epidemiological Study

2013 357 citations Roland Diel, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes et al. PLoS Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes Germany	54	7.1k	7.0k	3.3k	1.1k	689	158	8.4k
Kathleen D. Eisenach United States	50	7.5k 1.1×	7.0k 1.0×	3.8k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	256 0.4×	115	8.9k
Jack T. Crawford United States	45	7.8k 1.1×	7.5k 1.1×	4.0k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	312 0.5×	85	9.1k
Nalin Rastogi Guadeloupe	50	8.5k 1.2×	8.8k 1.3×	4.6k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	670 1.0×	363	10.4k
Philip Supply France	48	6.4k 0.9×	6.4k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	299 0.4×	118	7.7k
Daniela María Cirillo Italy	55	6.7k 1.0×	5.6k 0.8×	2.9k 0.9×	2.2k 2.0×	304 0.4×	297	9.9k
M. Donald Cave United States	44	7.3k 1.0×	6.8k 1.0×	4.2k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	197 0.3×	112	8.6k
Bouke C. de Jong Belgium	38	5.2k 0.7×	4.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	211 0.3×	192	6.1k
Elvira Richter Germany	42	3.8k 0.5×	3.9k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	575 0.5×	701 1.0×	129	5.0k
Thomas Bodmer Switzerland	32	3.8k 0.5×	4.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	805 0.7×	1.4k 2.0×	86	5.4k
Kristin Kremer Netherlands	51	10.4k 1.5×	9.6k 1.4×	5.8k 1.8×	1.6k 1.4×	206 0.3×	136	11.4k

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Heiden, Maria an der, Barbara Hauer, Lena Fiebig, et al.. (2017). Contact investigation after a fatal case of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) in an aircraft, Germany, July 2013. Eurosurveillance. 22(12). 8 indexed citations

Hammer, Philipp, et al.. (2015). Inactivation of Mycobacterium bovis ssp. caprae in high-temperature, short-term pasteurized pilot-plant milk. Journal of Dairy Science. 98(3). 1634–1639. 8 indexed citations

Alikhanova, Natavan, Mehriban Seyfaddinova, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes, et al.. (2014). First national survey of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Azerbaijan and risk factors analysis. Public Health Action. 4(Supplement 2). S17–S23. 11 indexed citations

Castell, Stefanie, Torsten Bauer, Roland Diel, et al.. (2012). International Standards of Tuberculosis Care (ISTC) - Kommentierung aus deutscher Sicht. Pneumologie. 66(4). 240–249. 3 indexed citations

Thye, Thorsten, Edmund Browne, Margaret A. Chinbuah, et al.. (2009). IL10 Haplotype Associated with Tuberculin Skin Test Response but Not with Pulmonary TB. PLoS ONE. 4(5). e5420–e5420. 52 indexed citations

Pardini, Manuela, Stefan Niemann, Francis Varaine, et al.. (2009). Characteristics of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Abkhazia (Georgia), a high-prevalence area in Eastern Europe. Tuberculosis. 89(4). 317–324. 34 indexed citations

Richter, Elvira, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes, & Doris Hillemann. (2007). First Linezolid-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 51(4). 1534–1536. 86 indexed citations

Thye, Thorsten, Stefan Niemann, E. N. L. Browne, et al.. (2007). ALOX5 variants associated with susceptibility to human pulmonary tuberculosis. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(7). 1052–1060. 78 indexed citations

Cox, Helen, Graham Byrnes, Christine Stone, et al.. (2006). Tuberculosis Recurrence and Mortality after Successful Treatment: Impact of Drug Resistance. PLoS Medicine. 3(10). e384–e384. 111 indexed citations

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Casal, Margarida, Manuel Vaquero Abellán, Heinz Rinder, et al.. (2005). A Case-Control Study for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Risk Factors in Four European Countries. Microbial Drug Resistance. 11(1). 62–67. 85 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, Andreas Seidler, Albert Nienhaus, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes, & Stefan Niemann. (2005). Occupational risk of tuberculosis transmission in a low incidence area. Respiratory Research. 6(1). 35–35. 57 indexed citations

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Kubica, Tanja, Sabine Rüsch–Gerdes, & Stefan Niemann. (2004). The Beijing genotype is emerging among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Germany.. PubMed. 8(9). 1107–13. 34 indexed citations

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Rüsch–Gerdes, Sabine & Elvira Richter. (2004). Clinical evaluation of the semiautomated BDProbeTec ET System for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory and nonrespiratory specimens. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 48(4). 265–270. 18 indexed citations

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Knuf, Markus, Pirmin Habermehl, Fred Zepp, et al.. (2003). Lymphadenitis colli durch nichttuberkulöse Mykobakterien (NTM) im Kindesalter - Eine Fallserie und Literaturübersicht. Klinische Pädiatrie. 215(1). 9–15. 5 indexed citations

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Niemann, Stefan, et al.. (2000). Two Cases of Mycobacterium microti-Derived Tuberculosis in HIV-Negative Immunocompetent Patients. Emerging infectious diseases. 6(5). 539–542. 53 indexed citations

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Bwire, Robert, et al.. (1999). Tuberculosis chemotherapy and sputum conversion among HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative patients in south-eastern Uganda.. PubMed. 76(6). 307–13. 21 indexed citations

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Bogdan, Christian, P. M. Kern, Elvira Richter, et al.. (1997). Systemic Infection withMycobacterium genavenseFollowing Immunosuppressive Therapy in a Patient Who Was Seronegative for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 24(6). 1245–1247. 31 indexed citations

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Richter, Elvira, U Greinert, D Kirsten, et al.. (1996). Assessment of Mycobacterial DNA in Cells and Tissues of Mycobacterial and Sarcoid Lesions. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 153(1). 375–380. 67 indexed citations

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Müller, Claudia, et al.. (1995). Isolation of atypical mycobacteria from tap water in hospitals and homes: Is this a possible source of disseminated MAC infection in AIDS patients?. Journal of Infection. 31(1). 39–44. 65 indexed citations

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Rüsch–Gerdes, Sabine, et al.. (1988). [Studies with the Bactec 460 system. Isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from sputum. Comparison of the radiometric with the conventional method after pretreatment with pancreatin-desogen, lauryl sulfate and N-acetyl-L-cysteine-NaOH].. PubMed. 42(5). 172–4. 1 indexed citations

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