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D-Index
65
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11322
World Ranking
2556
National Ranking
192

Peter Wutzler 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 Peter Wutzler sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 287 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Wutzler 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 Peter Wutzler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Wutzler is affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany and focuses primarily on medical research within the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including epidemiology, dermatology, pharmacology, rheumatology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research topics include:

  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
  • Healthcare and Venom Research
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection

Recent scientific contributions by Wutzler include the following publications:

  • S2k guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia, 2020, JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
  • Burden of Herpes Zoster in Adult Patients with Underlying Conditions: Analysis of German Claims Data, 2007-2018, 2021, Dermatology and Therapy
  • S2k-Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie des Zoster und der Postzosterneuralgie, 2020, JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
  • Guideline for testing chemical disinfectants regarding their virucidal activity within the field of human medicine, 2020, Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz
  • Varicella vaccination in Italy and Germany - different routes to success: a systematic review, 2020, Expert Review of Vaccines

Peter Wutzler frequently publishes in several journals, including:

  • JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
  • Dermatology and Therapy
  • Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz
  • Expert Review of Vaccines
  • PubMed

Collaborative research plays a significant role in Wutzler's output. Their frequent co-authors are:

  • Gerd Gross
  • Lisa Eisert
  • Hans Wilhelm Doerr
  • Helmut Fickenscher
  • Markus Knuf

Best Publications

  • Oil-in-Water Emulsion Adjuvant with Influenza Vaccine in Young Children

    Timo Vesikari;Markus Knuf;Peter Wutzler;Aino Karvonen

  • Herpes simplex and varicella-zoster virus infections during pregnancy: current concepts of prevention, diagnosis and therapy. Part 2: Varicella-zoster virus infections

    A. Sauerbrei;P. Wutzler

  • Herpes zoster guideline1 of the German Dermatology Society (DDG)

    G Gross;H Schöfer;S Wassilew;K Friese

  • European consensus-based (S2k) Guideline on the Management of Herpes Zoster – guided by the European Dermatology Forum (EDF) in cooperation with the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), Part 2: Treatment

    R.N. Werner;A. F. Nikkels;B. Marinović;M. Schäfer

  • Seroprevalence of varicella-zoster virus in the German population

    P. Wutzler;I. Färber;S. Wagenpfeil;H. Bisanz

  • Prevalence of PB1-F2 of influenza A viruses.

    Roland Zell;Andi Krumbholz;Annett Eitner;Reimar Krieg

  • Varicella vaccination in Europe - taking the practical approach.

    Paolo Bonanni;Judith Breuer;Anne A. Gershon;Michael D. Gershon

  • The congenital varicella syndrome.

    Andreas Sauerbrei;Peter Wutzler

  • Seroprevalence of parvovirus B19 in the German population.

    C. Röhrer;B. Gärtner;A. Sauerbrei;S. Böhm

  • Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 in selected German populations - relevance for the incidence of genital herpes.

    Peter Wutzler;Hans W. Doerr;Inge Färber;Ulrich Eichhorn

  • Laboratory diagnosis of herpes zoster.

    A Sauerbrei;U Eichhorn;M Schacke;P Wutzler

  • Prevalence of hepatitis E virus-specific antibodies in humans with occupational exposure to pigs.

    Andi Krumbholz;Ulrich Mohn;Jeannette Lange;Manfred Motz

  • Varicella vaccination - the global experience

    Peter Wutzler;Paolo Bonanni;Margaret Burgess;Anne Gershon

  • Genetic risks of antiviral nucleoside analogues--a survey.

    Peter Wutzler;Rudolf Thust

  • Varicella vaccination in children after bone marrow transplantation.

    A Sauerbrei;J Prager;U Hengst;F Zintl

  • Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Povidone-Iodine and Consequences for New Application Areas

    K. Reimer;T.A. Wichelhaus;V. Schäfer;P. Rudolph

  • Antiviral potential and molecular insight into neuraminidase inhibiting diarylheptanoids from Alpinia katsumadai.

    Ulrike Grienke;Michaela Schmidtke;Johannes Kirchmair;Kathrin Pfarr

  • The efficacy of intranasal live attenuated influenza vaccine in children 2 through 17 years of age: a meta-analysis of 8 randomized controlled studies.

    Christopher S. Ambrose;Xionghua Wu;Markus Knuf;Peter Wutzler

  • The cost-effectiveness of routine childhood varicella vaccination in Germany.

    K. Banz;S. Wagenpfeil;A. Neiss;A. Goertz

  • Monitoring of Epstein-Barr virus load after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for early intervention in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease.

    Astrid Meerbach;Peter Wutzler;Ralf Häfer;Felix Zintl

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland Zell
Roland Zell Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Ralf Dürrwald
Ralf Dürrwald Robert Koch Institute
Eugene N. Muratov
Eugene N. Muratov University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Holger F. Rabenau
Holger F. Rabenau Goethe University Frankfurt
Herbert Pfister
Herbert Pfister University of Cologne
Anne A. Gershon
Anne A. Gershon Columbia University
Lutz Gissmann
Lutz Gissmann German Cancer Research Center
Erik De Clercq
Erik De Clercq Rega Institute for Medical Research
Peter Hillemanns
Peter Hillemanns Hannover Medical School
Wolfgang Greiner
Wolfgang Greiner Bielefeld University

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