Toni Rieger

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Toni Rieger is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Toni Rieger has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Toni Rieger's work include Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (25 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (8 papers). Toni Rieger is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (25 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (8 papers). Toni Rieger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Belgium and Switzerland. Toni Rieger's co-authors include Stephan Günther, Lisa Oestereich, Stephanie Wurr, César Muñoz‐Fontela, Anja Lüdtke, Élisabeth Fichet-Calvet, Eva Neugebauer, Christian Drosten, Markus Mordstein and Stephan Ehl and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Virology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Toni Rieger

31 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Successful treatment of advanced Ebola virus infection with T-705 (favipiravir) in a small animal model

2014 358 citations Lisa Oestereich, Anja Lüdtke et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Toni Rieger Germany	20	1.4k	525	299	298	245	31	1.8k
Elaine Haddock United States	31	2.2k 1.6×	728 1.4×	156 0.5×	356 1.2×	179 0.7×	62	2.6k
Joseph Prescott United States	28	1.7k 1.2×	597 1.1×	151 0.5×	379 1.3×	136 0.6×	60	2.0k
Marie‐Claude Georges‐Courbot France	22	1.3k 0.9×	900 1.7×	259 0.9×	275 0.9×	122 0.5×	33	1.8k
Thomas Strecker Germany	25	1.5k 1.1×	454 0.9×	160 0.5×	232 0.8×	135 0.6×	63	1.8k
Zachary A. Bornholdt United States	25	1.3k 0.9×	867 1.7×	306 1.0×	142 0.5×	138 0.6×	35	1.8k
Adam J. Hume United States	19	778 0.6×	452 0.9×	233 0.8×	114 0.4×	72 0.3×	38	1.3k
Allison Groseth Germany	27	2.3k 1.7×	719 1.4×	136 0.5×	297 1.0×	284 1.2×	72	2.5k
Kyle Rosenke United States	20	845 0.6×	516 1.0×	121 0.4×	128 0.4×	81 0.3×	57	1.4k
Juan Carlos Zapata United States	25	1.0k 0.7×	462 0.9×	266 0.9×	202 0.7×	117 0.5×	64	1.5k
Anders Leung Canada	22	1.2k 0.9×	546 1.0×	80 0.3×	129 0.4×	233 1.0×	46	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Toni Rieger

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Soh, Timothy K., Susanne Pfefferle, Stephanie Wurr, et al.. (2023). A validated protocol to UV-inactivate SARS-CoV-2 and herpesvirus-infected cells. PLoS ONE. 18(5). e0274065–e0274065. 1 indexed citations

Bangura, Umaru, Christopher Davis, James Bangura, et al.. (2023). Spatio-temporal spread of Lassa virus and a new rodent host in the Mano River Union area, West Africa. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 13(1). 2290834–2290834. 3 indexed citations

Possel, Ronald von, Tobias Holm, Toni Rieger, et al.. (2021). Discovery and genetic characterization of a novel orthonairovirus in Ixodes ricinus ticks from Danube Delta. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 88. 104704–104704. 16 indexed citations

Mariën, Joachim, Giovanni Lo Iacono, Toni Rieger, et al.. (2020). Households as hotspots of Lassa fever? Assessing the spatial distribution of Lassa virus-infected rodents in rural villages of Guinea. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 9(1). 1055–1064. 25 indexed citations

Mariën, Joachim, Benny Borremans, Fodé Kourouma, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of rodent control to fight Lassa fever based on field data and mathematical modelling. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 8(1). 640–649. 43 indexed citations

Olayemi, Ayodeji, Kingsley Nnanna Ukwaja, Nnennaya Anthony Ajayi, et al.. (2018). Widespread arenavirus occurrence and seroprevalence in small mammals, Nigeria. Parasites & Vectors. 11(1). 416–416. 40 indexed citations

Shahhosseini, Nariman, Renke Lühken, Hanna Jöst, et al.. (2017). Detection and characterization of a novel rhabdovirus in Aedes cantans mosquitoes and evidence for a mosquito-associated new genus in the family Rhabdoviridae. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 55. 260–268. 18 indexed citations

Remy, Mélissa M., Lukas Flatz, Tommy Regen, et al.. (2017). Interferon-γ-Driven iNOS: A Molecular Pathway to Terminal Shock in Arenavirus Hemorrhagic Fever. Cell Host & Microbe. 22(3). 354–365.e5. 12 indexed citations

Ellerbrok, Heinz, Sonja Jacobsen, Pranav Patel, et al.. (2017). External quality assessment study for ebolavirus PCR-diagnostic promotes international preparedness during the 2014 – 2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(5). e0005570–e0005570. 13 indexed citations

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Rieger, Toni, Romy Kerber, Elisa Pallasch, et al.. (2016). Evaluation of RealStar Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reaction Kits for Filovirus Detection in the Laboratory and Field. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214(suppl 3). S243–S249. 26 indexed citations

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Olayemi, Ayodeji, Dániel Cadar, N’Faly Magassouba, et al.. (2016). New Hosts of The Lassa Virus. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25280–25280. 126 indexed citations

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Oestereich, Lisa, Anja Lüdtke, Paula Ruibal, et al.. (2016). Chimeric Mice with Competent Hematopoietic Immunity Reproduce Key Features of Severe Lassa Fever. PLoS Pathogens. 12(5). e1005656–e1005656. 35 indexed citations

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Gryseels, Sophie, Toni Rieger, Lisa Oestereich, et al.. (2015). Gairo virus, a novel arenavirus of the widespread Mastomys natalensis: Genetically divergent, but ecologically similar to Lassa and Morogoro viruses. Virology. 476. 249–256. 29 indexed citations

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Oestereich, Lisa, Toni Rieger, Anja Lüdtke, et al.. (2015). Efficacy of Favipiravir Alone and in Combination With Ribavirin in a Lethal, Immunocompetent Mouse Model of Lassa Fever. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 213(6). 934–938. 91 indexed citations

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Rieger, Toni, et al.. (2015). International External Quality Assessment Study for Molecular Detection of Lassa Virus. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 9(5). e0003793–e0003793. 26 indexed citations

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Oestereich, Lisa, Toni Rieger, Melanie Neumann, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Antiviral Efficacy of Ribavirin, Arbidol, and T-705 (Favipiravir) in a Mouse Model for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 8(5). e2804–e2804. 132 indexed citations

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Rieger, Toni, Doron Merkler, & Stephan Günther. (2013). Infection of Type I Interferon Receptor-Deficient Mice with Various Old World Arenaviruses: A Model for Studying Virulence and Host Species Barriers. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e72290–e72290. 42 indexed citations

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Paassen, Judith van, Martijn P. Bauer, M. Sesmu Arbous, et al.. (2012). Acute liver failure, multiorgan failure, cerebral oedema, and activation of proangiogenic and antiangiogenic factors in a case of Marburg haemorrhagic fever. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 12(8). 635–642. 39 indexed citations

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Fichet-Calvet, Élisabeth, Beate Becker‐Ziaja, Toni Rieger, et al.. (2011). Novel Arenavirus Sequences in Hylomyscus sp. and Mus (Nannomys) setulosus from Côte d'Ivoire: Implications for Evolution of Arenaviruses in Africa. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e20893–e20893. 64 indexed citations

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Flatz, Lukas, Toni Rieger, Doron Merkler, et al.. (2010). T Cell-Dependence of Lassa Fever Pathogenesis. PLoS Pathogens. 6(3). e1000836–e1000836. 88 indexed citations

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