Silke Peter

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Silke Peter is a scholar working on Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Silke Peter has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Medicine, 28 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Silke Peter's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (33 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (12 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers). Silke Peter is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (33 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (12 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers). Silke Peter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Silke Peter's co-authors include Matthias Willmann, Ingo B. Autenrieth, Matthias Marschal, Philipp Oberhettinger, Jan Liese, Wichard Vogel, Michael Buhl, Daniela Dörfel, Erik C. Böttger and Harald Seifert and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Silke Peter

71 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Silke Peter Germany	24	965	742	593	528	519	75	3.0k
Kek Heng Chua Malaysia	34	1.1k 1.1×	222 0.3×	219 0.4×	531 1.0×	280 0.5×	214	3.5k
William T. Doerrler United States	34	1.3k 1.3×	432 0.6×	109 0.2×	654 1.2×	677 1.3×	57	4.0k
Payam Behzadi Iran	31	788 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	91 0.2×	301 0.6×	889 1.7×	80	2.7k
Thomas Miethke Germany	34	1.4k 1.5×	129 0.2×	140 0.2×	615 1.2×	1.1k 2.2×	115	5.4k
Young Bae Kim South Korea	23	753 0.8×	1.4k 1.8×	69 0.1×	177 0.3×	568 1.1×	79	2.8k
Gerard J. Nau United States	31	1.6k 1.6×	157 0.2×	392 0.7×	622 1.2×	502 1.0×	63	3.7k
Xiaoling Ma China	30	1.6k 1.6×	462 0.6×	39 0.1×	926 1.8×	325 0.6×	116	3.3k
Teruo Kirikae Japan	37	1.5k 1.5×	753 1.0×	37 0.1×	1.3k 2.5×	807 1.6×	191	4.3k
Joshua Olson United States	31	1.2k 1.2×	365 0.5×	33 0.1×	696 1.3×	394 0.8×	53	2.9k
Abigail L. Manson United States	34	3.1k 3.2×	579 0.8×	48 0.1×	1.2k 2.3×	825 1.6×	62	5.3k

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Alvarado, Alejandra, Timo Glatter, Nadine Hoffmann, et al.. (2025). Metabolic mutations reduce antibiotic susceptibility of E. coli by pathway-specific bottlenecks. Molecular Systems Biology. 21(3). 274–293. 2 indexed citations

Renk, Hanna, et al.. (2025). Oxygenation and intestinal perfusion and its association with perturbations of the early life gut microbiota composition of children with congenital heart disease. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1468842–1468842. 1 indexed citations

Büsch, Andreas, Philipp Oberhettinger, Matthias Marschal, et al.. (2025). Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and dysbiosis in children with intestinal failure: A descriptive cohort study. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 49(8). 964–974.

Willmann, Matthias, et al.. (2025). Prognostic Value of a Multivariate Gut Microbiome Model for Progression from Normal Cognition to Mild Cognitive Impairment Within 4 Years. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(10). 4735–4735.

Noster, Janina, Kyriaki Xanthopoulou, Jonathan Jantsch, et al.. (2024). OXA-48-like carbapenemases in Proteus mirabilis – novel genetic environments and a challenge for detection. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 13(1). 2353310–2353310. 5 indexed citations

Laske, Christoph, et al.. (2024). Prognostic Value of Gut Microbiome for Conversion from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia within 4 Years: Results from the AlzBiom Study. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(3). 1906–1906. 7 indexed citations

D’Ambrosio, A, Vanessa M. Eichel, Alexandra Heininger, et al.. (2023). Forecasting local hospital bed demand for COVID-19 using on-request simulations. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 21321–21321. 6 indexed citations

Krämer, Markus, Anne Berscheid, Silke Peter, et al.. (2022). High Plasticity of the Amicetin Biosynthetic Pathway in Streptomyces sp. SHP 22-7 Led to the Discovery of Streptcytosine P and Cytosaminomycins F and G and Facilitated the Production of 12F-Plicacetin. Journal of Natural Products. 85(3). 530–539. 8 indexed citations

Laske, Christoph, Stephan A. Müller, Oliver Preische, et al.. (2022). Signature of Alzheimer’s Disease in Intestinal Microbiome: Results From the AlzBiom Study. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 792996–792996. 21 indexed citations

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Martak, Daniel, Houssein Gbaguidi‐Haore, Alexandre Meunier, et al.. (2022). High prevalence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa carriage in residents of French and German long-term care facilities. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 28(10). 1353–1358. 16 indexed citations

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Peter, Silke, et al.. (2021). Transcriptomic Basis of Serum Resistance and Virulence Related Traits in XDR P. aeruginosa Evolved Under Antibiotic Pressure in a Morbidostat Device. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 619542–619542. 10 indexed citations

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Peter, Silke, Mattia Bosio, Daniela Bezdan, et al.. (2020). Tracking of Antibiotic Resistance Transfer and Rapid Plasmid Evolution in a Hospital Setting by Nanopore Sequencing. mSphere. 5(4). 62 indexed citations

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Peter, Silke, et al.. (2018). Molecular Characterization by of Bacterial Isolates and Physicochemical Assessment of Well Water Samples from Hostels at Osekita, Iworoko-Ekiti, Ekiti State. American journal of microbiological research. 6(1). 22–32. 8 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthias, Matthias Steglich, Boyke Bunk, et al.. (2017). Rapid and Consistent Evolution of Colistin Resistance in Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa during Morbidostat Culture. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 61(9). 61 indexed citations

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Biehl, Lena M., Hartmut Bertz, Johannes R. Bogner, et al.. (2017). Screening and contact precautions – A survey on infection control measures for multidrug-resistant bacteria in German university hospitals. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 6(1). 37–37. 9 indexed citations

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Peter, Silke, Philipp Oberhettinger, Leonard Schuele, et al.. (2017). Genomic characterisation of clinical and environmental Pseudomonas putida group strains and determination of their role in the transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 859–859. 48 indexed citations

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Willmann, Matthias, Mohamed El-Hadidi, Daniel H. Huson, et al.. (2015). Antibiotic Selection Pressure Determination through Sequence-Based Metagenomics. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(12). 7335–7345. 49 indexed citations

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Peter, Silke, Silke Polsfuß, Michael Hombach, et al.. (2011). Detection of AmpC Beta-Lactamase in Escherichia coli: Comparison of Three Phenotypic Confirmation Assays and Genetic Analysis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49(8). 2924–2932. 124 indexed citations

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Lewis, Lisa A., Sanjay Ram, Sunita Gulati, et al.. (2007). Defining Targets for Complement Components C4b and C3b on the Pathogenic Neisseriae. Infection and Immunity. 76(1). 339–350. 38 indexed citations

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Ram, Sanjay, Andrew D. Cox, J. Claire Wright, et al.. (2003). Neisserial Lipooligosaccharide Is a Target for Complement Component C4b. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(51). 50853–50862. 81 indexed citations

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