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Robin Köck 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 Robin Köck sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

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Robin Köck 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 Robin Köck sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Robin Köck is affiliated with Essen University Hospital in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research spans key subfields such as molecular medicine, infectious diseases, clinical biochemistry, molecular biology, and endocrinology.

The scientist's work focuses notably on topics related to antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, and antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus. Additional areas of research include Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter investigations, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, gut microbiota and health, as well as Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens studies.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Alexander Mellmann, Birgit Walther, Štefan Schwarz, Natalie Effelsberg, and Antina Lübke-Becker, each having collaborated multiple times.

Robin Köck's research has appeared in several scholarly venues where they have multiple publications, including:

  • Antibiotics
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • One Health
  • Pathogens

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Robin Köck include:

  • "Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in Community-Based Healthy Individuals in Germany," 2021, Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Prevalence and zoonotic transmission of colistin-resistant and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales on German pig farms," 2021, One Health
  • "Clinical Evidence for the Use of Octenidine Dihydrochloride to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections and Decrease Staphylococcus aureus Carriage or Transmission-A Review," 2023, Pathogens
  • "Multiresistant Gram-Negative Pathogens," 2021, Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
  • "Prevention and Control of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in The Netherlands and Germany-The Impact of Healthcare Structures," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Best Publications

  • Characterisation of the Escherichia coli strain associated with an outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome in Germany, 2011: a microbiological study

    Martina Bielaszewska;Alexander Mellmann;Wenlan Zhang;Robin Köck

  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Burden of disease and control challenges in Europe

    Robin Köck;Karsten Becker;B. Cookson;J. E. van Gemert-Pijnen

  • Analysis of collection of hemolytic uremic syndrome-associated enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

    Alexander Mellmann;Martina Bielaszewska;Robin Köck;Alexander W Friedrich

  • Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in wildlife, food-producing, and companion animals: a systematic review

    R. Köck;I. Daniels-Haardt;K. Becker;A. Mellmann

  • Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as causes of human infection and colonization in Germany.

    Robin Köck;Frieder Schaumburg;Alexander Mellmann;Mahir Köksal

  • Shiga Toxin Gene Loss and Transfer In Vitro and In Vivo during Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 Infection in Humans

    Martina Bielaszewska;Rita Prager;Robin Köck;Alexander Mellmann

  • Prevalence and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among pigs on German farms and import of livestock-related MRSA into hospitals

    Robin Köck;J. Harlizius;N. Bressan;R. Laerberg

  • Population Dynamics among Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Germany during a 6-Year Period

    Frieder Schaumburg;Robin Köck;Alexander Mellmann;Laura Richter

  • Shiga toxin-mediated hemolytic uremic syndrome: time to change the diagnostic paradigm?

    Martina Bielaszewska;Robin Köck;Alexander W. Friedrich;Christof von Eiff

  • Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus isolates: the "mec alphabet" with specific consideration of mecC, a mec homolog associated with zoonotic S. aureus lineages.

    Karsten Becker;Britta Ballhausen;Robin Köck;André Kriegeskorte

  • Livestock associated MRSA (LA-MRSA) and its relevance for humans in Germany.

    Christiane Cuny;Robin Köck;Wolfgang Witte

  • Shiga Toxin-Negative Attaching and Effacing Escherichia coli: Distinct Clinical Associations with Bacterial Phylogeny and Virulence Traits and Inferred In-Host Pathogen Evolution

    Martina Bielaszewska;Barbara Middendorf;Robin Köck;Alexander W Friedrich

  • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26:H11/H−: A New Virulent Clone Emerges in Europe

    Martina Bielaszewska;Alexander Mellmann;Stefan Bletz;Wenlan Zhang

  • Virulence factors and genotypes of Staphylococcus aureus from infection and carriage in Gabon

    F. Schaumburg;F. Schaumburg;U. Ateba Ngoa;K. Kö sters;R. Köck

  • MRSA colonization and infection among persons with occupational livestock exposure in Europe: Prevalence, preventive options and evidence.

    Tobias Goerge;Marthe Barbara Lorenz;Sarah van Alen;Nils-Olaf Hübner

  • Prevalence, Virulence Profiles, and Clinical Significance of Shiga Toxin–Negative Variants of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 Infection in Humans

    Alexander W Friedrich;Wenlan Zhang;Martina Bielaszewska;Alexander Mellmann

  • Systematic literature analysis and review of targeted preventive measures to limit healthcare-associated infections by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Robin Köck;Karsten Becker;B. Cookson;J. E. van Gemert-Pijnen

  • Cross-border comparison of the admission prevalence and clonal structure of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

    R Köck;L Brakensiek;A Mellmann;F Kipp

  • The Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Germany

    Robin Köck;Alexander Mellmann;Frieder Schaumburg;Alexander W. Friedrich

  • EUREGIO MRSA-net Twente/Münsterland--a Dutch-German cross-border network for the prevention and control of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

    A W Friedrich;I Daniels-Haardt;R Köck;F Verhoeven

Frequent Co-Authors

Karsten Becker
Karsten Becker Greifswald University Hospital
Alexander W. Friedrich
Alexander W. Friedrich University Medical Center Groningen
Alexander Mellmann
Alexander Mellmann University of Münster
Georg Peters
Georg Peters University of Münster
Martina Bielaszewska
Martina Bielaszewska University of Münster
Helge Karch
Helge Karch University of Münster
Wolfgang Witte
Wolfgang Witte Robert Koch Institute
Robert Skov
Robert Skov Statens Serum Institut
Martin P. Grobusch
Martin P. Grobusch University of Amsterdam
John W. A. Rossen
John W. A. Rossen University Medical Center Groningen

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