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D-Index
78
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18983
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1776
National Ranking
121

Bernhard Fleischer publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernhard Fleischer sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 337 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Bernhard Fleischer D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernhard Fleischer sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bernhard Fleischer is affiliated with the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Germany. Their research contributions primarily span the interdisciplinary field of Engineering with a particular focus on Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, and related subfields. They have also engaged in topics within Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, reflecting a multidisciplinary research approach.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

The core topics of Bernhard Fleischer's work detail diverse engineering and applied science disciplines, including:

  • Engineering and Materials Science Studies
  • Civil and Structural Engineering Research
  • Physics and Engineering Research Articles
  • Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies
  • Control Systems in Engineering
  • Structural Analysis of Composite Materials
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, with a frequent presence in journals related to tropical medicine and immunology, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of their scholarly output. The principal publication venues include:

  • Flugmedizin · Tropenmedizin · Reisemedizin - FTR
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • PLoS ONE

Among recent papers, notable works include:

  • "CCR2 Deficiency Impairs Ly6Clo and Ly6Chi Monocyte Responses in Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection" (2021) published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "GroEL is an immunodominant surface-exposed antigen of Rickettsia typhi" (2021) published in PLoS ONE
  • "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Tropenmedizin, Reisemedizin und Globale Gesundheit (DTG) e. V." (2021) published in Flugmedizin · Tropenmedizin · Reisemedizin - FTR
  • "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Tropenmedizin, Reisemedizin und Globale Gesundheit (DTG) e. V." (2022) published in Flugmedizin · Tropenmedizin · Reisemedizin - FTR
  • "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Tropenmedizin, Reisemedizin und Globale Gesundheit e. V." (2021) published in Flugmedizin · Tropenmedizin · Reisemedizin - FTR

Bernhard Fleischer collaborates regularly with several colleagues, indicating a sustained research network. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Christian Spura
  • Herbert Wittel
  • Dieter Jannasch
  • Carsten Köhler
  • Michael Petermann

Best Publications

  • T cell stimulation by staphylococcal enterotoxins. Clonally variable response and requirement for major histocompatibility complex class II molecules on accessory or target cells.

    Bernhard Fleischer;Hubert Schrezenmeier

  • T Cells Involved in Psoriasis Vulgaris Belong to the Th1 Subset

    Jörg F. Schlaak;Michael Buslau;Wolfram Jochum;Elisabeth Hermann

  • Interleukin-10 prevents experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in rats.

    Ortwin Rott;Bernhard Fleischer;Evelyne Cash

  • Antigen-specific cellular hyporesponsiveness in a chronic human helminth infection is mediated by Th3/Tr1-type cytokines IL-10 and transforming growth factor-β but not by a Th1 to Th2 shift

    Andrea Doetze;Judith Satoguina;Gerd Burchard;Thomas Rau

  • CD26: a surface protease involved in T-cell activation

    Bernhard Fleischer

  • Detection of serum antibodies to Borna disease virus in patients with psychiatric disorders

    R Rott;S Herzog;B Fleischer;A Winokur

  • Tetracycline therapy targets intracellular bacteria in the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis and results in filarial infertility

    Achim Hoerauf;Kerstin Nissen-Pähle;Christel Schmetz;Kim Henkle-Dührsen

  • Depletion of wolbachia endobacteria in Onchocerca volvulus by doxycycline and microfilaridermia after ivermectin treatment

    Achim Hoerauf;Sabine Mand;Ohene Adjei;Bernhard Fleischer

  • Antigen-specific T regulatory-1 cells are associated with immunosuppression in a chronic helminth infection (onchocerciasis).

    Judith Satoguina;Martin Mempel;John Larbi;Marlis Badusche

  • Synthesis of the CC-chemokines MIP-1alpha, MIP-1beta, and RANTES is associated with a type 1 immune response.

    S Schrum;P Probst;B Fleischer;P F Zipfel

  • Mycobacterium ulcerans disease

    Tjip S. van der Werf;Ymkje Stienstra;R. Christian Johnson;Richard Phillips

  • Production of interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor α and interleukin-10 in vitro correlates with the clinical immune defect in chronic hemodialysis patients

    Matthias Girndt;Hans Köhler;Erika Schiedhelm-Weick;Jörg F. Schlaak

  • Phenotypical analysis and cytokine release of liver-infiltrating and peripheral blood T lymphocytes from patients with chronic hepatitis of different etiology.

    H F Löhr;J F Schlaak;G Gerken;B Fleischer

  • Reactivity of infiltrating T lymphocytes with microbial antigens in Crohn's disease.

    U. Pirzer;A. Schönhaar;B. Fleischer;E. Hermann

  • Dipeptidyl‐peptidase IV/CD26 on T cells: analysis of an alternative T‐cell activation pathway

    Arne von Bonin;Jochen Hühn;Bernhard Fleischer

  • Congenital transmission of visceral leishmaniasis (Kala Azar) from an asymptomatic mother to her child.

    Christoph K. Meinecke;Justus Schottelius;Linda Oskam;Bernhard Fleischer

  • Accelerating the development of a therapeutic vaccine for human Chagas disease: rationale and prospects

    Eric Dumonteil;Maria Elena Bottazzi;Bin Zhan;Michael J Heffernan

  • Synovial fluid-derived Yersinia-reactive T cells responding to human 65-kDa heat-shock protein and heat-stressed antigen-presenting cells

    Elisabeth Hermann;Ansgar W. Lohse;Ruurd Van Der Zee;Willem Van Eden

  • In Vivo and In Vitro Activation of T Cells After Administration of Ag-Negative Heat Shock Proteins

    M. Breloer;B. Fleischer;A. Von Bonin

  • Distribution and kinetics of superantigen-induced cytokine gene expression in mouse spleen.

    M. Bette;M. K.-H. Schäfer;N. Van Rooijen;E. Weihe

  • Isolation of processed, H-2Kb -binding ovalbumin-derived peptides associated with the stress proteins HSP70 and GP96

    Minka Breloer;Thomas Marti;Bernhard Fleischer;Arne von Bonin

  • CD83 regulates lymphocyte maturation, activation and homeostasis

    Minka Breloer;Bernhard Fleischer

  • Heat shock proteins as "danger signals": eukaryotic Hsp60 enhances and accelerates antigen‐specific IFN‐γ production in T cells

    Minka Breloer;Brigitte Dorner;Solveig H. Moré;Tanja Roderian

  • Synergistic and differential modulation of immune responses by Hsp60 and lipopolysaccharide.

    Anke Osterloh;Ulrich Kalinke;Siegfried Weiss;Bernhard Fleischer

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara M. Bröker
Barbara M. Bröker Greifswald University Hospital
Achim Hoerauf
Achim Hoerauf University of Bonn
Paul Racz
Paul Racz Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Bernard Malissen
Bernard Malissen Aix-Marseille University
Volker Heussler
Volker Heussler University of Bern
Christian Bogdan
Christian Bogdan University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Christian Drosten
Christian Drosten Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Klara Tenner-Racz
Klara Tenner-Racz Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Peter Sebo
Peter Sebo Czech Academy of Sciences
Marcus Panning
Marcus Panning Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine

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