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Andreas Podbielski

Andreas Podbielski

University of Rostock
Germany

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
10707
World Ranking
12133
National Ranking
868

Andreas Podbielski publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 207 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andreas Podbielski D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas Podbielski sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andreas Podbielski is affiliated with the University of Rostock in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work focuses on several subfields, including Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Ecology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Podbielski include:

  • Hagen Frickmann
  • Philipp Warnke
  • Andreas Hahn
  • Ulrike Loderstädt
  • Romy Skusa

Podbielski has published multiple scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, with a particular concentration in Diagnostics, Acta Tropica, Antibiotics, Microorganisms, and the European Journal of Microbiology and Immunology.

Selected recent papers include:

  • "On detection thresholds-a review on diagnostic approaches in the infectious disease laboratory and the interpretation of their results," 2020, Acta Tropica
  • "Comparison of commercial and in-house real-time PCR platforms for 15 parasites and microsporidia in human stool samples without a gold standard," 2020, Acta Tropica
  • "Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from War-Injured Patients from the Eastern Ukraine," 2020, Antibiotics
  • "Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Northern Africa and the Middle East," 2021, Antibiotics
  • "Comparison of five commercial real-time PCRs for in-vitro diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., Cyclospora cayetanensis, and Dientamoeba fragilis in human stool samples," 2021, Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Best Publications

  • Virulence factor regulation and regulatory networks in Streptococcus pyogenes and their impact on pathogen–host interactions

    Bernd Kreikemeyer;Kevin S. McIver;Andreas Podbielski

  • Novel series of plasmid vectors for gene inactivation and expression analysis in group A streptococci (GAS).

    Andreas Podbielski;Barbara Spellerberg;Markus Woischnik;Barbara Pohl

  • Lmb, a Protein with Similarities to the LraI Adhesin Family, Mediates Attachment of Streptococcus agalactiae to Human Laminin

    Barbara Spellerberg;Eva Rozdzinski;Simone Martin;Josephine Weber-Heynemann

  • Group A streptococcal growth phase-associated virulence factor regulation by a novel operon (Fas) with homologies to two-component-type regulators requires a small RNA molecule.

    Bernd Kreikemeyer;Michael D. P. Boyle;Bettina A. (Leonard) Buttaro;Markus Heinemann

  • Topical antifungal treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: A randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    Michael Weschta;Dagmar Rimek;Marc Formanek;Doreen Polzehl

  • Characterization of nra, a global negative regulator gene in group A streptococci

    Andreas Podbielski;Markus Woischnik;Bettina A. B. Leonard;Karl-Hermann Schmidt

  • Enterococcus faecalis pheromone binding protein, PrgZ, recruits a chromosomal oligopeptide permease system to import sex pheromone cCF10 for induction of conjugation

    B. A B Leonard;A. Podbielski;P. J. Hedberg;Gary M Dunny

  • The group A streptococcal virR49 gene controls expression of four structural vir regulon genes.

    A Podbielski;A Flosdorff;J Weber-Heynemann

  • Characterization of Biofilm Formation by Clinically Relevant Serotypes of Group A Streptococci

    Cordula Lembke;Andreas Podbielski;Carlos Hidalgo-Grass;Ludwig Jonas

  • Genetic inactivation of an extracellular cysteine protease (SpeB) expressed by Streptococcus pyogenes decreases resistance to phagocytosis and dissemination to organs

    Slawomir Lukomski;Eugene H. Burns;Philip R. Wyde;Andreas Podbielski

  • Application of the polymerase chain reaction to study the M protein(-like) gene family in beta-hemolytic streptococci

    Andreas Podbielski;Beate Melzer;Rudolf Lütticken

  • Rapid typing of group A streptococci by the use of DNA amplification and non‐radioactive allele‐specific oligonucleotide probes

    A. Kaufhold;A. Podbielski;G. Baumgarten;M. Blokpoel

  • M-related protein (Mrp) contributes to group A streptococcal resistance to phagocytosis by human granulocytes.

    Andreas Podbielski;Norbert Schnitzler;Petra Beyhs;Michael D. P. Boyle

  • Intracellular Persisting Staphylococcus aureus Is the Major Pathogen in Recurrent Tonsillitis

    Andreas E. Zautner;Merit Krause;Gerhard Stropahl;Silva Holtfreter

  • Molecular characterization of group A streptococcal (GAS) oligopeptide permease (Opp) and its effect on cysteine protease production

    Andreas Podbielski;Barbara Pohl;Markus Woischnik;Christiane Körner

  • Deposition of thin titanium–copper films with antimicrobial effect by advanced magnetron sputtering methods

    V. Stranak;H. Wulff;H. Rebl;C. Zietz

  • Horizontal gene transfer and host specificity of beta-haemolytic streptococci: the role of a putative composite transposon containing scpB and lmb.

    C. Franken;G. Haase;C. Brandt;J. Weber-Heynemann

  • Streptococcus pyogenes collagen type I-binding Cpa surface protein. Expression profile, binding characteristics, biological functions, and potential clinical impact.

    Bernd Kreikemeyer;Masanobu Nakata;Sonja Oehmcke;Caroline Gschwendtner

  • Effect of the enamel matrix derivative Emdogain® on the growth of periodontal pathogens in vitro

    Axel Spahr;Staale Petter Lyngstadaas;Clemens Boeckh;Christer Andersson

  • The intracellular status of Streptococcus pyogenes: role of extracellular matrix-binding proteins and their regulation.

    Bernd Kreikemeyer;Michael Klenk;Andreas Podbielski

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernd Kreikemeyer
Bernd Kreikemeyer University of Rostock
Gerhard Haase
Gerhard Haase RWTH Aachen University
P. Patrick Cleary
P. Patrick Cleary University of Minnesota
Shigetada Kawabata
Shigetada Kawabata Osaka University
Guido Grandi
Guido Grandi University of Trento
Christof von Eiff
Christof von Eiff Pfizer (United States)
Karsten Becker
Karsten Becker Greifswald University Hospital
Egbert Tannich
Egbert Tannich Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Paul G. Higgins
Paul G. Higgins University of Cologne
Patricia Ferrieri
Patricia Ferrieri University of Minnesota

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