| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | An Aptamer-Based Quartz Crystal Protein Biosensor | Analytical Chemistry | 2002 | 478 |
| 2 | Compartmentalization of TNF Receptor 1 Signaling | Immunity | 2004 | 410 |
| 3 | Virus-like particles—universal molecular toolboxes | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 2007 | 263 |
| 4 | Rapid Identification of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Simultaneous Species Confirmation Using Real-Time Fluorescence PCR | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2000 | 188 |
| 5 | Probiotic effects on experimental graft-versus-host disease: let them eat yogurt | Blood | 2004 | 163 |
| 6 | Test Performance Characteristics of Anti-HEV IgG Assays Strongly Influence Hepatitis E Seroprevalence Estimates | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2013 | 157 |
| 7 | Real-Time PCR Assay Targeting IS 481 of Bordetella pertussis and Molecular Basis for Detecting Bordetella holmesii | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2001 | 152 |
| 8 | Detection of hepatitis E virus (HEV) from porcine livers in Southeastern Germany and high sequence homology to human HEV isolates | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2011 | 140 |
| 9 | Multiparameter RNA and Codon Optimization: A Standardized Tool to Assess and Enhance Autologous Mammalian Gene Expression | PLoS ONE | 2011 | 140 |
| 10 | Quantitative Real-Time PCR Is Not More Sensitive than “Conventional” PCR | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2008 | 133 |
| 11 | Clinical impact of a commercially available multiplex PCR system for rapid detection of pathogens in patients with presumed sepsis | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2009 | 132 |
| 12 | Seroprevalence study in forestry workers from eastern Germany using novel genotype 3- and rat hepatitis E virus-specific immunoglobulin G ELISAs | Medical Microbiology and Immunology | 2012 | 131 |
| 13 | Varying cecal bacterial loads influences colitis and gastritis in HLA-B27 transgenic rats | Gastroenterology | 1999 | 121 |
| 14 | Real-Time Fluorescence PCR Assays for Detection and Characterization of Shiga Toxin, Intimin, and Enterohemolysin Genes from Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2002 | 112 |
| 15 | Clinical Evaluation of the Automated COBAS AMPLICOR MTB Assay for Testing Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Specimens | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 1998 | 111 |
| 16 | Detection and Differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Isolates by Real-Time PCR | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2003 | 104 |
| 17 | Concerted inhibitory activities of Phyllanthus amarus on HIV replication in vitro and ex vivo | Antiviral Research | 2004 | 103 |
| 18 | Analysis of modular bioengineered antimicrobial lanthipeptides at nanoliter scale | Nature Chemical Biology | 2019 | 99 |
| 19 | Proline Residues in the HIV-1 NH2-Terminal Capsid Domain: Structure Determinants for Proper Core Assembly and Subsequent Steps of Early Replication | Virology | 2000 | 95 |
| 20 | Detection of Legionella pneumophila by Real-Time PCR for the mip Gene | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2003 | 89 |
| 21 | Direct Detection and Differentiation of Legionella spp. and Legionella pneumophila in Clinical Specimens by Dual-Color Real-Time PCR and Melting Curve Analysis | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 2002 | 88 |
| 22 | Inhibition of wild-type human immunodeficiency virus and reverse transcriptase inhibitor-resistant variants by Phyllanthus amarus | Antiviral Research | 2003 | 86 |
| 23 | Reactivation of resolved hepatitis B virus infection after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation | Bone Marrow Transplantation | 2004 | 85 |
| 24 | Head-to-head comparison on the immunogenicity of two HIV/AIDS vaccine candidates based on the attenuated poxvirus strains MVA and NYVAC co-expressing in a single locus the HIV-1BX08 gp120 and HIV-1IIIB Gag-Pol-Nef proteins of clade B | Vaccine | 2007 | 84 |
| 25 | Avian and 1918 Spanish Influenza A Virus NS1 Proteins Bind to Crk/CrkL Src Homology 3 Domains to Activate Host Cell Signaling | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2008 | 84 |
| 26 | Reciprocal Regulation of SH3 and SH2 Domain Binding via Tyrosine Phosphorylation of a Common Site in CD3ε | Journal of Immunology | 2007 | 76 |
| 27 | Detection of influenza A(H1N1)v virus by real-time RT-PCR | Eurosurveillance | 2009 | 76 |
| 28 | Concerted Action of Multiple cis -Acting Sequences Is Required for Rev Dependence of Late Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Gene Expression | Journal of Virology | 2000 | 74 |
| 29 | Molecular study on human tuberculosis in three geographically distinct and time delineated populations from ancient Egypt | Epidemiology and Infection | 2003 | 73 |
| 30 | Generation and immunogenicity of novel HIV/AIDS vaccine candidates targeting HIV-1 Env/Gag-Pol-Nef antigens of clade C | Vaccine | 2007 | 73 |
| 31 | Cytomegalovirus-specific T-cell reconstitution following letermovir prophylaxis after hematopoietic cell transplantation | Blood | 2021 | 71 |
| 32 | Molecular analysis of ancient microbial infections | FEMS Microbiology Letters | 2002 | 70 |
| 33 | Helicobacter pylori in human oral cavity and stomach | European Journal of Oral Sciences | 2008 | 69 |
| 34 | Parvovirus B19 infection in pregnancy: Quantitative viral DNA analysis using a kinetic fluorescence detection system (TaqMan PCR) | Journal of Medical Virology | 2002 | 64 |
| 35 | Long-term surveillance of haematopoietic stem cell recipients with resolved hepatitis B: high risk of viral reactivation even in a recipient with a vaccinated donor | Journal of Viral Hepatitis | 2007 | 64 |
| 36 | Humoral Immune Response Against Human Bocavirus VP2 Virus-Like Particles | Viral Immunology | 2008 | 62 |
| 37 | Frontline: Control ofAnaplasma phagocytophilum, an obligate intracellular pathogen, in the absence of inducible nitric oxide synthase, phagocyte NADPH oxidase, tumor necrosis factor, Toll-like receptor (TLR)2 and TLR4, or the TLR adaptor molecule MyD88 | European Journal of Immunology | 2004 | 61 |
| 38 | Optical flow-cell multichannel immunosensor for the detection of biological warfare agents | Biosensors and Bioelectronics | 2000 | 60 |
| 39 | Combined skin disinfection with chlorhexidine/propanol and aqueous povidone-iodine reduces bacterial colonisation of central venous catheters | Intensive Care Medicine | 2004 | 60 |
| 40 | Concerted inhibitory activities of on HIV replication in vitro and ex vivo | Antiviral Research | 2004 | 59 |
| 41 | Solid-Organ Transplantation in HBsAg-Negative Patients with Antibodies to HBV Core Antigen: Low Risk of HBV Reactivation | Transplantation | 2005 | 58 |
| 42 | Serological pattern “anti-HBc alone”: Characterization of 552 individuals and clinical significance | World Journal of Gastroenterology | 2006 | 58 |
| 43 | Embedding Permanent Watermarks in Synthetic Genes | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 56 |
| 44 | Human Bocavirus – A Novel Parvovirus to Infect Humans | Intervirology | 2008 | 55 |
| 45 | Aerosol immunization with NYVAC and MVA vectored vaccines is safe, simple, and immunogenic | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2008 | 54 |
| 46 | Genetic pleiotropy between age-related macular degeneration and 16 complex diseases and traits | Genome Medicine | 2017 | 52 |
| 47 | Mycobacterium bohemicum sp. nov., a new slow-growing scotochromogenic mycobacterium | International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology | 1998 | 51 |
| 48 | Long-term parvovirus B19 viraemia associated with pure red cell aplasia after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2004 | 47 |
| 49 | ECMO in COVID-19—prolonged therapy needed? A retrospective analysis of outcome and prognostic factors | Perfusion (United Kingdom) | 2021 | 46 |
| 50 | Epstein-Barr Virus and Its Interaction with the Host | Intervirology | 1993 | 44 |
