Udo Goetsch

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 591 citations indexed

About

Udo Goetsch is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Modeling and Simulation. According to data from OpenAlex, Udo Goetsch has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 591 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Infectious Diseases, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Modeling and Simulation. Recurrent topics in Udo Goetsch's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (4 papers). Udo Goetsch is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (4 papers). Udo Goetsch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and Ireland. Udo Goetsch's co-authors include René Gottschalk, Timo Wolf, Sebastian Hoehl, Sandra Ciesek, Christiane Pallas, Marek Widera, Niko Kohmer, Alexander Wilhelm, Tuna Toptan and Katharina Grikscheit and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Emerging infectious diseases and AIDS.

In The Last Decade

Udo Goetsch

20 papers receiving 579 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.

Limited neutralisation of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants BA.1 and BA.2 by convalescent and vaccine serum and monoclonal antibodies

2022 109 citations Alexander Wilhelm, Marek Widera et al. EBioMedicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Udo Goetsch Germany	11	501	143	101	83	79	20	591
Mugen Ujiie Japan	13	328 0.7×	233 1.6×	69 0.7×	42 0.5×	90 1.1×	51	640
Nungruthai Suntronwong Thailand	16	448 0.9×	279 2.0×	137 1.4×	29 0.3×	70 0.9×	52	686
Macaya Douoguih Netherlands	15	514 1.0×	251 1.8×	75 0.7×	25 0.3×	45 0.6×	42	707
Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana Thailand	19	524 1.0×	477 3.3×	95 0.9×	44 0.5×	81 1.0×	69	971
Sylvie Behillil France	17	598 1.2×	388 2.7×	78 0.8×	125 1.5×	173 2.2×	27	1.1k
Freja Kirsebom United Kingdom	16	447 0.9×	231 1.6×	100 1.0×	34 0.4×	84 1.1×	32	773
Alexander Doroshenko Canada	11	181 0.4×	246 1.7×	45 0.4×	37 0.4×	42 0.5×	27	394
Margarita Pons-Salort United Kingdom	13	340 0.7×	225 1.6×	75 0.7×	32 0.4×	29 0.4×	23	566
Monika Redlberger‐Fritz Austria	15	245 0.5×	480 3.4×	59 0.6×	37 0.4×	52 0.7×	44	655
Katrina M. Pollock United Kingdom	11	329 0.7×	189 1.3×	62 0.6×	81 1.0×	33 0.4×	23	463

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Udo Goetsch

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Berger, Anja, Alexandra Dangel, Katja Bengs, et al.. (2025). Diphtheria Outbreak among Persons Experiencing Homelessness, 2023, Linked to 2022 Diphtheria Outbreak, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Emerging infectious diseases. 31(3). 547–554. 2 indexed citations

Kessel, Johanna, Anna Rosanas‐Urgell, Udo Goetsch, et al.. (2024). Investigation of an airport-associated cluster of falciparum malaria in Frankfurt, Germany, 2022. Eurosurveillance. 29(5). 4 indexed citations

Graf, Christiana, Katharina Grikscheit, Sebastian Hoehl, et al.. (2023). Is Olfactory Testing a Useful Diagnostic Tool to Identify SARS-CoV-2 Infections Early? A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(9). 3162–3162. 1 indexed citations

Pallas, Christiane, Alexander Wilhelm, Niko Kohmer, et al.. (2023). Comparison of the Ct-values for genomic and subgenomic SARS-CoV-2 RNA reveals limited predictive value for the presence of replication competent virus. Journal of Clinical Virology. 165. 105499–105499. 1 indexed citations

Quandt, Jasmin, Alexander Muik, Bonny Gaby Lui, et al.. (2022). Omicron BA.1 breakthrough infection drives cross-variant neutralization and memory B cell formation against conserved epitopes. Science Immunology. 7(75). eabq2427–eabq2427. 111 indexed citations

Hoehl, Sebastian, Marek Widera, Denisa Bojková, et al.. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 screening strategies for returning international travellers: Evaluation of a rapid antigen test approach. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 118. 126–131. 5 indexed citations

Wilhelm, Alexander, Marek Widera, Katharina Grikscheit, et al.. (2022). Limited neutralisation of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants BA.1 and BA.2 by convalescent and vaccine serum and monoclonal antibodies. EBioMedicine. 82. 104158–104158. 109 indexed citations breakdown →

Wetzstein, Nils, Eva Herrmann, Christiana Graf, et al.. (2022). Occurrence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is associated with geographical origin: spatial characteristics of the Frankfurt TB cohort 2013–2018. Infection. 51(3). 679–687. 3 indexed citations

Widera, Marek, Alexander Wilhelm, Sebastian Hoehl, et al.. (2021). Limited Neutralization of Authentic Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variants Carrying E484K In Vitro. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 224(7). 1109–1114. 43 indexed citations

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Widera, Marek, Barbara Mühlemann, Victor M. Corman, et al.. (2021). Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Frankfurt am Main from October to December 2020 Reveals High Viral Diversity Including Spike Mutation N501Y in B.1.1.70 and B.1.1.7. Microorganisms. 9(4). 748–748. 8 indexed citations

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Wilhelm, Alexander, Tuna Toptan, Christiane Pallas, et al.. (2021). Antibody-Mediated Neutralization of Authentic SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617 Variants Harboring L452R and T478K/E484Q. Viruses. 13(9). 1693–1693. 59 indexed citations

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Wolf, Timo, et al.. (2020). Fifty years of imported Lassa fever: a systematic review of primary and secondary cases. Journal of Travel Medicine. 27(4). 28 indexed citations

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Hoehl, Sebastian, Niko Kohmer, Sandra Westhaus, et al.. (2020). Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission on an International Flight and Among a Tourist Group. JAMA Network Open. 3(8). e2018044–e2018044. 44 indexed citations

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Wieters, Imke, Udo Goetsch, G. Just‐Nübling, et al.. (2019). Two cases of airport-associated falciparum malaria in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, October 2019. Eurosurveillance. 24(49). 12 indexed citations

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Herzmann, Christian, Giovanni Sotgiu, Roland Diel, et al.. (2016). Risk for latent and active tuberculosis in Germany. Infection. 45(3). 283–290. 23 indexed citations

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Hermes, Júlia, Susanne Schink, Mona Askar, et al.. (2013). Development of a risk assessment tool for contact tracing people after contact with infectious patients while travelling by bus or other public ground transport: a Delphi consensus approach. BMJ Open. 3(10). e002939–e002939. 4 indexed citations

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Goetsch, Udo, et al.. (2012). Tuberculosis among drug users and homeless persons: impact of voluntary X-ray investigation on active case finding. Infection. 40(4). 389–395. 20 indexed citations

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Wolf, Timo, Udo Goetsch, G. M. Oremek, et al.. (2012). Tuberculosis skin test, but not interferon-γ-releasing assays is affected by BCG vaccination in HIV patients. Journal of Infection. 66(4). 376–380. 9 indexed citations

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Goetsch, Udo, et al.. (2009). Screening for Infectious Diseases at International Airports: The Frankfurt Model. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 80(7). 595–600. 25 indexed citations

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Stephan, Christoph, Timo Wolf, Udo Goetsch, et al.. (2008). Comparing QuantiFERON-tuberculosis gold, T-SPOT tuberculosis and tuberculin skin test in HIV-infected individuals from a low prevalence tuberculosis country. AIDS. 22(18). 2471–2479. 80 indexed citations

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