Stephen L. Leib

10.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
224 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Stephen L. Leib is a scholar working on Microbiology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen L. Leib has authored 224 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Microbiology, 92 papers in Epidemiology and 42 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Stephen L. Leib's work include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (92 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (61 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (27 papers). Stephen L. Leib is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (92 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (61 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (27 papers). Stephen L. Leib collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Stephen L. Leib's co-authors include Martin G. Täuber, Denis Grandgirard, David Leppert, Stephan Christen, Christian Østergaard, Damian N. Meli, Jutta M. Loeffler, Werner Zimmerli, Raija L.P. Lindberg and Lucian Chow and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Stephen L. Leib

221 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

ESCMID guideline: diagnosis and treatment of acute bacterial meningitis

2016 510 citations Diederik van de Beek, Carmen Cabellos et al. Clinical Microbiology and Infection profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Stephen L. Leib	3.0k	2.7k	1.4k	1.3k	936	224	7.6k
Hans‐Walter Pfister	2.6k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	853 0.9×	161	7.0k
Roland Nau	2.6k 0.9×	2.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.3×	991 1.1×	255	8.3k
Wandy L. Beatty	2.5k 0.8×	3.6k 1.3×	2.9k 2.0×	2.9k 2.2×	1.5k 1.6×	110	10.1k
Ralf R. Schumann	1.1k 0.4×	2.4k 0.9×	2.2k 1.6×	5.6k 4.2×	853 0.9×	111	9.8k
Martı́n E. Rottenberg	1.2k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	2.9k 2.1×	992 1.1×	129	7.0k
Dawn M. E. Bowdish	2.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	3.1k 2.1×	3.5k 2.6×	416 0.4×	168	8.8k
Holger Heine	1.0k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	2.5k 1.7×	4.2k 3.1×	327 0.3×	114	8.2k
R. van Furth	1.0k 0.3×	2.3k 0.9×	2.5k 1.7×	4.9k 3.7×	691 0.7×	284	11.6k
John C. Mathison	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.8×	3.5k 2.4×	7.1k 5.3×	544 0.6×	67	11.6k
Ian G. Charles	1.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	4.3k 3.0×	1.1k 0.8×	480 0.5×	153	10.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen L. Leib

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Baumann, Christian R., et al.. (2024). NASCarD (Nanopore Adaptive Sampling with Carrier DNA): A Rapid, PCR-Free Method for SARS-CoV-2 Whole-Genome Sequencing in Clinical Samples. Pathogens. 13(1). 61–61. 2 indexed citations

Plessis, Mignon du, Eduard B. Babiychuk, Stephen L. Leib, et al.. (2023). Meningitis-associated pneumococcal serotype 8, ST 53, strain is hypervirulent in a rat model and has non-haemolytic pneumolysin which can be attenuated by liposomes. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 1106063–1106063. 4 indexed citations

Ernst, Alexander, Indre Piragyte, Denis Grandgirard, et al.. (2023). Identification of side effects of COVID-19 drug candidates on embryogenesis using an integrated zebrafish screening platform. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 17037–17037. 4 indexed citations

Hoepner, Robert, Stephen L. Leib, Franziska Suter‐Riniker, et al.. (2022). Comparison of mRNA Vaccinations with BNT162b2 or mRNA-1273 in Anti-CD20-Treated Multiple Sclerosis Patients. Vaccines. 10(6). 922–922. 2 indexed citations

Hagemann, Nina, Anke Salmen, Robert Hoepner, et al.. (2022). CNS Antigen-Specific Neuroinflammation Attenuates Ischemic Stroke With Involvement of Polarized Myeloid Cells. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 9(4). 3 indexed citations

Grüter, Basil E., Stefan Wanderer, Davide Marco Croci, et al.. (2021). Patterns of Neointima Formation After Coil or Stent Treatment in a Rat Saccular Sidewall Aneurysm Model. Stroke. 52(3). 1043–1052. 22 indexed citations

Suter‐Riniker, Franziska, Stephen L. Leib, Andrew Chan, et al.. (2021). Negative SARS-CoV2-antibodies after positive COVID-19-PCR nasopharyngeal swab in patients treated with anti-CD20 therapies. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 14. 4203297729–4203297729. 4 indexed citations

Jebbawi, Fadi, Anne‐Pauline Bellanger, Britta Lundström‐Stadelmann, et al.. (2021). Innate and adaptive immune responses following PD‐L1 blockade in treating chronic murine alveolar echinococcosis. Parasite Immunology. 43(8). e12834–e12834. 18 indexed citations

Wasimuddin, Klaus Schlaeppi, Francesca Ronchi, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of primer pairs for microbiome profiling from soils to humans within the One Health framework. Molecular Ecology Resources. 20(6). 1558–1571. 81 indexed citations

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Leib, Stephen L., et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Viral RNA Recovery Methods in Vectors by Metagenomic Sequencing. Viruses. 12(5). 562–562.

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Barbani, Maria Teresa, et al.. (2020). <p>Epidemiology of Human Adenoviruses: A 20-Year Retrospective Observational Study in Hospitalized Patients in Bern, Switzerland</p>. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 12. 353–366. 33 indexed citations

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Grandgirard, Denis, et al.. (2020). Grafted Neural Progenitor Cells Persist in the Injured Site and Differentiate Neuronally in a Rodent Model of Cardiac Arrest-Induced Global Brain Ischemia. Stem Cells and Development. 29(9). 574–585. 8 indexed citations

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Prazák, J, Manuela Iten, David R. Cameron, et al.. (2019). Bacteriophages Improve Outcomes in Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Ventilator-associated Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 200(9). 1126–1133. 60 indexed citations

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Ackermann‐Gäumann, Rahel, et al.. (2018). Comparison of Four Commercial IgG-Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for the Detection of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Antibodies. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 19(5). 358–364. 5 indexed citations

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Beek, Diederik van de, Carmen Cabellos, Olga Džupová, et al.. (2016). ESCMID guideline: diagnosis and treatment of acute bacterial meningitis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 22. S37–S62. 510 indexed citations breakdown →

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Christen, Stephan, Caroline L. Bellac, Fabrícia Lima Fontes-Dantas, et al.. (2014). The kynurenine pathway is involved in bacterial meningitis. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 11(1). 169–169. 33 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Andrew J., Belinda Yau, James A. McQuillan, et al.. (2012). Inflammasome-Dependent IFN-γ Drives Pathogenesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis. The Journal of Immunology. 189(10). 4970–4980. 61 indexed citations

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Klein, Matthias, Denis Grandgirard, Matthias Wittwer, et al.. (2010). Adjuvant glycerol is not beneficial in experimental pneumococcal meningitis. BMC Infectious Diseases. 10(1). 84–84. 17 indexed citations

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Meli, Damian N., Stephan Christen, Stephen L. Leib, & Martin G. Täuber. (2002). Current concepts in the pathogenesis of meningitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 15(3). 253–257. 69 indexed citations

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Leib, Stephen L., Y. S. Kim, Stephen M. Black, & Martin G. Täuber. (1996). Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) IS upregulated in experimental meningitis, but NOS inhibition is detrimental. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 44(1). 1 indexed citations

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