Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

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Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

Short name

MPIIB

Country, city

Germany, Berlin

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Organization website

Publications

1 940

Citations

169 320

h-index

185

Top-3 journals

European Journal of Immunology (60 publications)

PLoS ONE (60 publications)

Journal of Immunology (52 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (411 publications)

Humboldt University of Berlin (142 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (127 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (127 publications)

Africa Health Research Institute (98 publications)

University of Oxford (93 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1994

Total publications

1940

Total citations

169320

Citations per publication

87.28

Average publications per year

60.63

Average authors per publication

10.54

h-index

185

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Immunology	Immunology, 557, 28.71% Immunology 557 publications, 28.71%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 379, 19.54% Immunology and Allergy 379 publications, 19.54%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 356, 18.35% Infectious Diseases 356 publications, 18.35%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 351, 18.09% Microbiology 351 publications, 18.09%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 346, 17.84% Molecular Biology 346 publications, 17.84%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 192, 9.9% Biochemistry 192 publications, 9.9%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 192, 9.9% General Medicine 192 publications, 9.9%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 168, 8.66% Multidisciplinary 168 publications, 8.66%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 153, 7.89% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 153 publications, 7.89%
Genetics	Genetics, 148, 7.63% Genetics 148 publications, 7.63%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 139, 7.16% Microbiology (medical) 139 publications, 7.16%
Virology	Virology, 137, 7.06% Virology 137 publications, 7.06%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 136, 7.01% Cell Biology 136 publications, 7.01%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 132, 6.8% Parasitology 132 publications, 6.8%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 68, 3.51% General Immunology and Microbiology 68 publications, 3.51%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 64, 3.3% Molecular Medicine 64 publications, 3.3%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 46, 2.37% Clinical Biochemistry 46 publications, 2.37%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 42, 2.16% Biotechnology 42 publications, 2.16%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 41, 2.11% General Chemistry 41 publications, 2.11%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 38, 1.96% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 38 publications, 1.96%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 36, 1.86% General Physics and Astronomy 36 publications, 1.86%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 36, 1.86% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 36 publications, 1.86%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 35, 1.8% Structural Biology 35 publications, 1.8%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 35, 1.8% Analytical Chemistry 35 publications, 1.8%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 34, 1.75% Pharmacology 34 publications, 1.75%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 33, 1.7% Cancer Research 33 publications, 1.7%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 30, 1.55% General Neuroscience 30 publications, 1.55%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 29, 1.49% Genetics (clinical) 29 publications, 1.49%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 27, 1.39% Organic Chemistry 27 publications, 1.39%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 27, 1.39% General Veterinary 27 publications, 1.39%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
European Journal of Immunology	European Journal of Immunology, 60, 3.09% European Journal of Immunology 60 publications, 3.09%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 60, 3.09% PLoS ONE 60 publications, 3.09%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 52, 2.68% Journal of Immunology 52 publications, 2.68%
Springer-Lehrbuch	Springer-Lehrbuch, 51, 2.63% Springer-Lehrbuch 51 publications, 2.63%
Infection and Immunity	Infection and Immunity, 49, 2.53% Infection and Immunity 49 publications, 2.53%
Molecular Microbiology	Molecular Microbiology, 48, 2.47% Molecular Microbiology 48 publications, 2.47%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 47, 2.42% Frontiers in Immunology 47 publications, 2.42%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 40, 2.06% Nature Communications 40 publications, 2.06%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 37, 1.91% Journal of Infectious Diseases 37 publications, 1.91%
Proteomics	Proteomics, 36, 1.86% Proteomics 36 publications, 1.86%
PLoS Pathogens	PLoS Pathogens, 35, 1.8% PLoS Pathogens 35 publications, 1.8%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 32, 1.65% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 32 publications, 1.65%
Nature	Nature, 31, 1.6% Nature 31 publications, 1.6%
Microbes and Infection	Microbes and Infection, 30, 1.55% Microbes and Infection 30 publications, 1.55%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 26, 1.34% Scientific Reports 26 publications, 1.34%
Journal of Experimental Medicine	Journal of Experimental Medicine, 26, 1.34% Journal of Experimental Medicine 26 publications, 1.34%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 25, 1.29% Journal of Biological Chemistry 25 publications, 1.29%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 24, 1.24% Vaccine 24 publications, 1.24%
Immunity	Immunity, 23, 1.19% Immunity 23 publications, 1.19%
mBio	mBio, 21, 1.08% mBio 21 publications, 1.08%
Electrophoresis	Electrophoresis, 21, 1.08% Electrophoresis 21 publications, 1.08%
International Journal of Medical Microbiology	International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 19, 0.98% International Journal of Medical Microbiology 19 publications, 0.98%
Nature Medicine	Nature Medicine, 18, 0.93% Nature Medicine 18 publications, 0.93%
Trends in Microbiology	Trends in Microbiology, 18, 0.93% Trends in Microbiology 18 publications, 0.93%
Current Opinion in Immunology	Current Opinion in Immunology, 17, 0.88% Current Opinion in Immunology 17 publications, 0.88%
Nature Immunology	Nature Immunology, 16, 0.82% Nature Immunology 16 publications, 0.82%
Cell Host and Microbe	Cell Host and Microbe, 15, 0.77% Cell Host and Microbe 15 publications, 0.77%
Immunology Letters	Immunology Letters, 14, 0.72% Immunology Letters 14 publications, 0.72%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 14, 0.72% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 14 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Clinical Investigation	Journal of Clinical Investigation, 13, 0.67% Journal of Clinical Investigation 13 publications, 0.67%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Elsevier	Elsevier, 434, 22.37% Elsevier 434 publications, 22.37%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 395, 20.36% Springer Nature 395 publications, 20.36%
Wiley	Wiley, 270, 13.92% Wiley 270 publications, 13.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 113, 5.82% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 113 publications, 5.82%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 106, 5.46% American Society for Microbiology 106 publications, 5.46%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 101, 5.21% Oxford University Press 101 publications, 5.21%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 79, 4.07% Frontiers Media S.A. 79 publications, 4.07%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 50, 2.58% The American Association of Immunologists 50 publications, 2.58%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 32, 1.65% Rockefeller University Press 32 publications, 1.65%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 32, 1.65% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 32 publications, 1.65%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 31, 1.6% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 31 publications, 1.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 27, 1.39% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 27 publications, 1.39%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 20, 1.03% Taylor & Francis 20 publications, 1.03%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 20, 1.03% European Molecular Biology Organization 20 publications, 1.03%
MDPI	MDPI, 19, 0.98% MDPI 19 publications, 0.98%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 14, 0.72% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 14 publications, 0.72%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 13, 0.67% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 13 publications, 0.67%
American Society for Clinical Investigation	American Society for Clinical Investigation, 13, 0.67% American Society for Clinical Investigation 13 publications, 0.67%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 13, 0.67% eLife Sciences Publications 13 publications, 0.67%
BMJ	BMJ, 12, 0.62% BMJ 12 publications, 0.62%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 11, 0.57% Mary Ann Liebert 11 publications, 0.57%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 10, 0.52% Hindawi Limited 10 publications, 0.52%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 9, 0.46% American Society of Hematology 9 publications, 0.46%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 9, 0.46% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 9 publications, 0.46%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 8, 0.41% The Company of Biologists 8 publications, 0.41%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 8, 0.41% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 8 publications, 0.41%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 7, 0.36% The Royal Society 7 publications, 0.36%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 6, 0.31% American Chemical Society (ACS) 6 publications, 0.31%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 6, 0.31% American Thoracic Society 6 publications, 0.31%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 6, 0.31% S. Karger AG 6 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 411, 21.19% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 411 publications, 21.19%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 142, 7.32% Humboldt University of Berlin 142 publications, 7.32%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 127, 6.55% University of KwaZulu-Natal 127 publications, 6.55%
Africa Health Research Institute	Africa Health Research Institute, 98, 5.05% Africa Health Research Institute 98 publications, 5.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 93, 4.79% University of Oxford 93 publications, 4.79%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard	Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, 91, 4.69% Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard 91 publications, 4.69%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 70, 3.61% Harvard University 70 publications, 3.61%
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 68, 3.51% Free University of Berlin 68 publications, 3.51%
University College London	University College London, 66, 3.4% University College London 66 publications, 3.4%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 61, 3.14% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 61 publications, 3.14%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 59, 3.04% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 59 publications, 3.04%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 57, 2.94% University of Cape Town 57 publications, 2.94%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 57, 2.94% Stellenbosch University 57 publications, 2.94%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 52, 2.68% Texas A&M University 52 publications, 2.68%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 50, 2.58% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 50 publications, 2.58%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 48, 2.47% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 48 publications, 2.47%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 47, 2.42% Imperial College London 47 publications, 2.42%
German Rheumatism Research Centre	German Rheumatism Research Centre, 46, 2.37% German Rheumatism Research Centre 46 publications, 2.37%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 44, 2.27% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 44 publications, 2.27%
Hannover Medical School	Hannover Medical School, 44, 2.27% Hannover Medical School 44 publications, 2.27%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 44, 2.27% Leiden University Medical Center 44 publications, 2.27%
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences	Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, 41, 2.11% Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences 41 publications, 2.11%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 38, 1.96% Heidelberg University 38 publications, 1.96%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 38, 1.96% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 38 publications, 1.96%
German Center for Infection Research	German Center for Infection Research, 38, 1.96% German Center for Infection Research 38 publications, 1.96%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 36, 1.86% South African Medical Research Council 36 publications, 1.86%
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 36, 1.86% Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 36 publications, 1.86%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 36, 1.86% Institut Pasteur 36 publications, 1.86%
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research	Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, 34, 1.75% Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research 34 publications, 1.75%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 32, 1.65% University of the Witwatersrand 32 publications, 1.65%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 127, 6.55% University of KwaZulu-Natal 127 publications, 6.55%
Africa Health Research Institute	Africa Health Research Institute, 98, 5.05% Africa Health Research Institute 98 publications, 5.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 93, 4.79% University of Oxford 93 publications, 4.79%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard	Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, 91, 4.69% Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard 91 publications, 4.69%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 70, 3.61% Harvard University 70 publications, 3.61%
University College London	University College London, 66, 3.4% University College London 66 publications, 3.4%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 61, 3.14% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 61 publications, 3.14%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 57, 2.94% University of Cape Town 57 publications, 2.94%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 57, 2.94% Stellenbosch University 57 publications, 2.94%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 52, 2.68% Texas A&M University 52 publications, 2.68%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 50, 2.58% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 50 publications, 2.58%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 47, 2.42% Imperial College London 47 publications, 2.42%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 44, 2.27% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 44 publications, 2.27%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 44, 2.27% Leiden University Medical Center 44 publications, 2.27%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 38, 1.96% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 38 publications, 1.96%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 36, 1.86% South African Medical Research Council 36 publications, 1.86%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 36, 1.86% Institut Pasteur 36 publications, 1.86%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 32, 1.65% University of the Witwatersrand 32 publications, 1.65%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 30, 1.55% University of Cambridge 30 publications, 1.55%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 28, 1.44% University of Washington 28 publications, 1.44%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 27, 1.39% Karolinska Institute 27 publications, 1.39%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 27, 1.39% University of Copenhagen 27 publications, 1.39%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 27, 1.39% Massachusetts General Hospital 27 publications, 1.39%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 26, 1.34% National Health Laboratory Services 26 publications, 1.34%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 24, 1.24% Stanford University 24 publications, 1.24%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 22, 1.13% Umeå University 22 publications, 1.13%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 22, 1.13% University of California, San Francisco 22 publications, 1.13%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 22, 1.13% Simon Fraser University 22 publications, 1.13%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 21, 1.08% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 21 publications, 1.08%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 20, 1.03% University of Zurich 20 publications, 1.03%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
USA	USA, 442, 22.78% USA 442 publications, 22.78%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 321, 16.55% United Kingdom 321 publications, 16.55%
South Africa	South Africa, 194, 10% South Africa 194 publications, 10%
France	France, 116, 5.98% France 116 publications, 5.98%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 98, 5.05% Netherlands 98 publications, 5.05%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 90, 4.64% Switzerland 90 publications, 4.64%
Sweden	Sweden, 75, 3.87% Sweden 75 publications, 3.87%
Canada	Canada, 72, 3.71% Canada 72 publications, 3.71%
Italy	Italy, 61, 3.14% Italy 61 publications, 3.14%
Denmark	Denmark, 59, 3.04% Denmark 59 publications, 3.04%
Japan	Japan, 56, 2.89% Japan 56 publications, 2.89%
Australia	Australia, 50, 2.58% Australia 50 publications, 2.58%
Austria	Austria, 43, 2.22% Austria 43 publications, 2.22%
China	China, 36, 1.86% China 36 publications, 1.86%
Spain	Spain, 34, 1.75% Spain 34 publications, 1.75%
Belgium	Belgium, 30, 1.55% Belgium 30 publications, 1.55%
Brazil	Brazil, 30, 1.55% Brazil 30 publications, 1.55%
Russia	Russia, 24, 1.24% Russia 24 publications, 1.24%
Ireland	Ireland, 24, 1.24% Ireland 24 publications, 1.24%
Kenya	Kenya, 23, 1.19% Kenya 23 publications, 1.19%
Portugal	Portugal, 22, 1.13% Portugal 22 publications, 1.13%
India	India, 22, 1.13% India 22 publications, 1.13%
Singapore	Singapore, 21, 1.08% Singapore 21 publications, 1.08%
Gambia	Gambia, 20, 1.03% Gambia 20 publications, 1.03%
Poland	Poland, 20, 1.03% Poland 20 publications, 1.03%
Norway	Norway, 19, 0.98% Norway 19 publications, 0.98%
Finland	Finland, 17, 0.88% Finland 17 publications, 0.88%
Israel	Israel, 16, 0.82% Israel 16 publications, 0.82%
Uganda	Uganda, 15, 0.77% Uganda 15 publications, 0.77%
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