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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 63 2724 2497 206 189 207 14708

Holger Rohde publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Holger Rohde between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Holger Rohde published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2021. 31 of the 268 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2021. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 6 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 15 publications
1981 2025

268 publications in total across all disciplines

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Holger Rohde: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 1
2001 6
2002 7
2003 2
2004 7
2005 5
2006 2
2007 8
2008 5
2009 5
2010 10
2011 7
2012 3
2013 7
2014 7
2015 10
2016 14
2017 15
2018 9
2019 14
2020 14
2021 28
2022 26
2023 23
2024 16
2025 15
Total 268
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Holger Rohde publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 205–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 207 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208 207
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Holger Rohde D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144 63
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Holger Rohde is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany and specializes in fields intersecting medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on infectious diseases, epidemiology, molecular biology, surgery, and molecular medicine.

Their main research topics include antimicrobial resistance, particularly in Staphylococcus species, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, orthopedic infections and treatments, antibiotics pharmacokinetics and efficacy, and infective endocarditis diagnosis and management.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Holger Rohde include Martin Aepfelbacher, Anna Both, Martin Christner, Benjamin Berinson, and Marc Lütgehetmann.

Holger Rohde's publications appear repeatedly in scientific venues such as Microbiology Spectrum, Antibiotics, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Infection, and Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Holger Rohde include:

  • "Emergence of coagulase-negative staphylococci" published in 2020 in Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
  • "Pathogen-induced tissue-resident memory T H 17 (T RM 17) cells amplify autoimmune kidney disease" published in 2020 in Science Immunology
  • "Usefulness of BioFire FilmArray BCID2 for Blood Culture Processing in Clinical Practice" published in 2021 in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  • "Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcome of candidemia in critically ill patients in Germany: a single-center retrospective 10-year analysis" published in 2020 in Annals of Intensive Care
  • "Distinct clonal lineages and within-host diversification shape invasive Staphylococcus epidermidis populations" published in 2021 in PLoS Pathogens

Best Publications

  • Polysaccharide intercellular adhesin or protein factors in biofilm accumulation of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus isolated from prosthetic hip and knee joint infections.

    Holger Rohde;Eike C. Burandt;Nicolaus Siemssen;Lars Frommelt

  • Open-Source Genomic Analysis of Shiga-Toxin–Producing E. coli O104:H4

    Holger Rohde;Junjie Qin;Yujun Cui;Dongfang Li

  • Induction of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation via proteolytic processing of the accumulation-associated protein by staphylococcal and host proteases

    Holger Rohde;Christoph Burdelski;Katrin Bartscht;Muzaffar Hussain

  • Biofilm formation by Staphylococcus epidermidis depends on functional RsbU, an activator of the sigB operon: differential activation mechanisms due to ethanol and salt stress.

    Johannes K.-M. Knobloch;Katrin Bartscht;Axel Sabottke;Holger Rohde

  • Genes involved in the synthesis and degradation of matrix polysaccharide in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae biofilms.

    Jeffrey B. Kaplan;Kabilan Velliyagounder;Chandran Ragunath;Holger Rohde

  • Structure, function and contribution of polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA) to Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation and pathogenesis of biomaterial-associated infections.

    Holger Rohde;Stephanie Frankenberger;Ulrich Zähringer;Dietrich Mack

  • A culture-independent sequence-based metagenomics approach to the investigation of an outbreak of Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli O104:H4.

    Nicholas J. Loman;Chrystala Constantinidou;Martin Christner;Holger Rohde

  • Rapid Identification of Bacteria from Positive Blood Culture Bottles by Use of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry Fingerprinting

    Martin Christner;Holger Rohde;Manuel Wolters;Ingo Sobottka

  • MALDI-TOF MS fingerprinting allows for discrimination of major methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages

    Manuel Wolters;Holger Rohde;Thomas Maier;Cristina Belmar-Campos

  • The giant extracellular matrix‐binding protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis mediates biofilm accumulation and attachment to fibronectin

    Martin Christner;Gefion C. Franke;Nina N. Schommer;Ulrike Wendt

  • Structural basis of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation: mechanisms and molecular interactions

    Henning Büttner;Dietrich Mack;Holger Rohde

  • Mechanisms of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus: functional molecules, regulatory circuits, and adaptive responses.

    Dietrich Mack;Petra Becker;Indranil Chatterjee;Sabine Dobinsky

  • Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus haemolyticus

    Elizabeth Gladys Aarag Fredheim;Claus Klingenberg;Claus Klingenberg;Holger Rohde;Stephanie Frankenberger

  • Biofilm formation in medical device-related infection.

    D. Mack;H. Rohde;L.G. Harris;A.P. Davies

  • Evaluation of different detection methods of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus.

    Johannes K.-M. Knobloch;Matthias A. Horstkotte;Holger Rohde;Dietrich Mack

  • Glucose-Related Dissociation between icaADBC Transcription and Biofilm Expression by Staphylococcus epidermidis: Evidence for an Additional Factor Required for Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin Synthesis

    Sabine Dobinsky;Kathrin Kiel;Holger Rohde;Katrin Bartscht

  • Staphylococcal Biofilm Exopolysaccharide Protects against Caenorhabditis elegans Immune Defenses

    Jakob Begun;Jessica M Gaiani;Holger Rohde;Dietrich Mack

  • Staphylococcus epidermidis uses distinct mechanisms of biofilm formation to interfere with phagocytosis and activation of mouse macrophage-like cells 774A.1.

    Nina N. Schommer;Martin Christner;Moritz Hentschke;Klaus Ruckdeschel

  • Megahertz serial crystallography

    Max O. Wiedorn;Dominik Oberthür;Richard Bean;Robin Schubert;Robin Schubert

  • Detection of Virulence-Associated Genes Not Useful for Discriminating between Invasive and Commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains from a Bone Marrow Transplant Unit

    Holger Rohde;Matthias Kalitzky;Nicolaus Kröger;Stefanie Scherpe

  • Microbial interactions in Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms

    Dietrich Mack;Angharad P. Davies;Llinos G. Harris;Holger Rohde

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Aepfelbacher
Martin Aepfelbacher Universität Hamburg
Marc Lütgehetmann
Marc Lütgehetmann University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Paul D. Fey
Paul D. Fey University of Nebraska Medical Center
Nicolaus Kröger
Nicolaus Kröger Universität Hamburg
Alexander R. Horswill
Alexander R. Horswill University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Malik Alawi
Malik Alawi University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Georg Peters
Georg Peters University of Münster
Harald Seifert
Harald Seifert University of Cologne
Mathias Herrmann
Mathias Herrmann Saarland University
Jukka Corander
Jukka Corander University of Oslo

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