Stefan Schild

5.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
62 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Stefan Schild is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Schild has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Endocrinology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Stefan Schild's work include Vibrio bacteria research studies (41 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers) and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (14 papers). Stefan Schild is often cited by papers focused on Vibrio bacteria research studies (41 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (15 papers) and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (14 papers). Stefan Schild collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Stefan Schild's co-authors include Joachim Reidl, Andrew Camilli, Eric J. Nelson, Franz G. Zingl, Sandro Roier, Deborah R. Leitner, Leo Eberl, Maria Kaparakis‐Liaskos, Masanori Toyofuku and Anne L. Bishop and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Schild

61 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A novel mechanism for the biogenesis of outer membrane vesicles in Gram-negative bacteria

2016 376 citations Sandro Roier, Franz G. Zingl et al. Nature Communications profile →
Composition and functions of bacterial membrane vesicles

2023 343 citations Masanori Toyofuku, Stefan Schild et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
Biofilms by bacterial human pathogens: Clinical relevance - development, composition and regulation - therapeutical strategies

2021 163 citations João Palma Neves Pombo, Stefan Schild et al. Microbial Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Schild Austria	30	1.7k	1.4k	1.1k	695	590	62	3.9k
Joachim Reidl Germany	32	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	761 0.7×	685 1.0×	621 1.1×	72	3.6k
Yoshimitsu Mizunoe Japan	35	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	887 0.8×	657 0.9×	682 1.2×	102	5.2k
Christopher A. Elkins United States	39	1.3k 0.8×	504 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	492 0.7×	388 0.7×	117	4.5k
Xiangan Han China	32	1.0k 0.6×	679 0.5×	532 0.5×	381 0.5×	594 1.0×	186	3.1k
Carlos Gamazo Spain	40	1.7k 1.0×	959 0.7×	419 0.4×	908 1.3×	489 0.8×	132	5.2k
Shawn Lewenza Canada	29	2.8k 1.7×	731 0.5×	833 0.7×	378 0.5×	425 0.7×	45	3.9k
Sophie Hélaine United Kingdom	29	1.9k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	482 0.4×	381 0.5×	765 1.3×	54	4.2k
Lucía Fernández Spain	36	2.3k 1.4×	734 0.5×	947 0.8×	354 0.5×	1.5k 2.6×	104	5.0k
Morten Alhede Denmark	32	2.8k 1.7×	574 0.4×	633 0.6×	273 0.4×	358 0.6×	46	4.1k
Sanjay Chhibber India	42	2.5k 1.5×	679 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	350 0.5×	2.1k 3.6×	207	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Schild

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Schild

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kohl, Paul, Carmen Tam‐Amersdorfer, Kristina Schild-Prüfert, et al.. (2025). Enrichment of human IgA-coated bacterial vesicles in ulcerative colitis as a driver of inflammation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3995–3995. 6 indexed citations

Toyofuku, Masanori, Stefan Schild, Maria Kaparakis‐Liaskos, & Leo Eberl. (2023). Composition and functions of bacterial membrane vesicles. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 21(7). 415–430. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

Schild, Stefan, et al.. (2023). The Two Faces of Bacterial Membrane Vesicles: Pathophysiological Roles and Therapeutic Opportunities. Antibiotics. 12(6). 1045–1045. 8 indexed citations

Kienesberger, Sabine, Eva Leitner, Bettina Halwachs, et al.. (2022). Enterotoxin tilimycin from gut-resident Klebsiella promotes mutational evolution and antibiotic resistance in mice. Nature Microbiology. 7(11). 1834–1848. 18 indexed citations

Pombo, João Palma Neves, et al.. (2022). Impact of Gene Repression on Biofilm Formation of Vibrio cholerae. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 912297–912297. 5 indexed citations

Pombo, João Palma Neves, et al.. (2021). Biofilms by bacterial human pathogens: Clinical relevance - development, composition and regulation - therapeutical strategies. Microbial Cell. 8(2). 28–56. 163 indexed citations breakdown →

Reidl, Joachim, et al.. (2019). Characterization of Vibrio cholerae’s Extracellular Nuclease Xds. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 2057–2057. 12 indexed citations

Zingl, Franz G., Paul Kohl, Fatih Çakar, et al.. (2019). Outer Membrane Vesiculation Facilitates Surface Exchange and In Vivo Adaptation of Vibrio cholerae. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(2). 225–237.e8. 97 indexed citations

Çakar, Fatih, Andreas Pilz, Sanja Selak, et al.. (2018). Comparative analyses of biofilm formation among different Cutibacterium acnes isolates. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 308(8). 1027–1035. 66 indexed citations

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Wurm, Philipp, et al.. (2017). Stringent factor and proteolysis control of sigma factor RpoS expression in Vibrio cholerae. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 307(3). 154–165. 20 indexed citations

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Lichtenegger, Sabine, et al.. (2017). Serum resistance and phase variation of a nasopharyngeal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae isolate. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 307(2). 139–146. 8 indexed citations

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Lichtenegger, Sabine, et al.. (2016). AAA+ proteases and their role in distinct stages along the Vibrio cholerae lifecycle. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 306(6). 452–462. 12 indexed citations

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Schild, Stefan, et al.. (2015). Multifaceted roles of extracellular DNA in bacterial physiology. Current Genetics. 62(1). 71–79. 89 indexed citations

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Schneditz, Georg, Sandro Roier, Jakob Pletz, et al.. (2014). Enterotoxicity of a nonribosomal peptide causes antibiotic-associated colitis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(36). 13181–13186. 96 indexed citations

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Seper, Andrea, Sandro Roier, Deborah R. Leitner, et al.. (2014). Identification of genes induced in Vibrio cholerae in a dynamic biofilm system. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 304(5-6). 749–763. 27 indexed citations

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Roier, Sandro, Lisa Klug, Gabriel E. Wagner, et al.. (2014). A basis for vaccine development: Comparative characterization of Haemophilus influenzae outer membrane vesicles. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 305(3). 298–309. 46 indexed citations

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Seper, Andrea, Ava Hosseinzadeh, Gregor Gorkiewicz, et al.. (2013). Vibrio cholerae Evades Neutrophil Extracellular Traps by the Activity of Two Extracellular Nucleases. PLoS Pathogens. 9(9). e1003614–e1003614. 106 indexed citations

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Roier, Sandro, Deborah R. Leitner, Jeremy A. Iwashkiw, et al.. (2012). Intranasal Immunization with Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Outer Membrane Vesicles Induces Cross-Protective Immunity in Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e42664–e42664. 81 indexed citations

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Nelson, Eric J., Ashrafuzzaman Chowdhury, James Flynn, et al.. (2008). Transmission of Vibrio cholerae Is Antagonized by Lytic Phage and Entry into the Aquatic Environment. PLoS Pathogens. 4(10). e1000187–e1000187. 74 indexed citations

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Berg, Thorsten, Stefan Schild, & Joachim Reidl. (2007). Regulation of the chitobiose–phosphotransferase system in Vibrio cholerae. Archives of Microbiology. 187(6). 433–9. 23 indexed citations

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