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Agustín Estrada-Peña

Agustín Estrada-Peña

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Biology and Biochemistry
Spain
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
27130
World Ranking
3141
National Ranking
34

Agustín Estrada-Peña publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Agustín Estrada-Peña sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 476 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Agustín Estrada-Peña D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Agustín Estrada-Peña sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Agustín Estrada-Peña is affiliated with the University of Zaragoza in Spain and has a substantial research portfolio in the fields of immunology, microbiology, agricultural and biological sciences, and medicine. Their work primarily explores parasitology, infectious diseases, insect science, ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics, as well as public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research covers a variety of topics related to vector-borne infectious diseases and their control. Key areas of focus include:

  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Insect and pesticide research
  • Vector-borne animal diseases
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Species distribution and climate change

Estrada-Peña has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • Pathogens
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
  • Vaccines

Several recent published works include:

  • "Current debates and advances in tick microbiome research" (2021) in Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
  • "Cattle ticks and tick-borne diseases: a review of Uganda's situation" (2021) in Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • "Tick-borne diseases and co-infection: Current considerations" (2020) in Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • "Anti-Tick Microbiota Vaccine Impacts Ixodes ricinus Performance during Feeding" (2020) in Vaccines
  • "Temporal patterns in Ixodes ricinus microbial communities: an insight into tick-borne microbe interactions" (2021) in Microbiome

Collaborations include frequent co-authors such as:

  • José de la Fuente
  • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
  • Dasiel Obregón
  • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz
  • Alejandra Wu-Chuang

Overall, Estrada-Peña's research contributes to understanding complex interactions between vectors, pathogens, and hosts, integrating aspects of disease ecology, microbiota influence, and vector control strategies.

Best Publications

  • Ticks of domestic animals in Africa: a guide to identification of species

    A.R. Walker;A. Bouattour;J.-L. Camicas;A. Estrada-Pena

  • Driving forces for changes in geographical distribution of Ixodes ricinus ticks in Europe

    Jolyon M. Medlock;Kayleigh M. Hansford;Antra Bormane;Marketa Derdakova

  • Overview: Ticks as vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and animals.

    de la Fuente J;Estrada-Pena A;Venzal Jm;Kocan Km

  • Climate, niche, ticks, and models: what they are and how we should interpret them.

    Agustín Estrada-Peña

  • Effects of climate change on ticks and tick-borne diseases in europe.

    J. S. Gray;H. Dautel;A. Estrada-Peña;O. Kahl

  • The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names

    Alberto A. Guglielmone;Richard G. Robbins;Dmitry A. Apanaskevich;Trevor N. Petney

  • Ticks feeding on humans: a review of records on human-biting Ixodoidea with special reference to pathogen transmission.

    Agustin Estrada-Peña;Frans Jongejan

  • The hard ticks of the world (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae)

    Alberto A. Guglielmone;Richard G. Robbins;Dmitry A. Apanaskevich;Trevor N. Petney

  • Tick-Pathogen Interactions and Vector Competence: Identification of Molecular Drivers for Tick-Borne Diseases

    José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente;Sandra Antunes;Sarah Bonnet;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

  • Ticks (Ixodidae) on humans in South America

    A. A. Guglielmone;L. Beati;D. M. Barros-Battesti;M. B. Labruna

  • Guideline for veterinary practitioners on canine ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis in Europe

    Ángel Sainz;Xavier Roura;Guadalupe Miró;Agustín Estrada-Peña

  • A review of canine babesiosis: the European perspective

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Ángel Sainz;Xavier Roura;Agustín Estrada-Peña

  • The ecology of ticks and epidemiology of tick-borne viral diseases.

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;José de la Fuente

  • Impact of climate trends on tick-borne pathogen transmission

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;Nieves Ayllón;José de la Fuente

  • European reservoir hosts of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato.

    L. Gern;A. Estrada-Peña;F. Frandsen;J.S. Gray

  • The role of ticks in the maintenance and transmission of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus: A review of published field and laboratory studies

    Aysen Gargili;Agustin Estrada-Peña;Jessica R. Spengler;Alexander Lukashev

  • Effects of environmental change on zoonotic disease risk: an ecological primer

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;Richard S. Ostfeld;A. Townsend Peterson;Robert Poulin

  • The known distribution and ecological preferences of the tick subgenus Boophilus (Acari: Ixodidae) in Africa and Latin America

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;A. Bouattour;J. L. Camicas;Alberto Guglielmone

  • Systematics and ecology of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus

    Jeremy Gray;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Agustín Estrada-Peña;Michael Levin

  • Research on the ecology of ticks and tick-borne pathogens--methodological principles and caveats.

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;Jeremy S. Gray;Olaf Kahl;Robert S. Lane

Frequent Co-Authors

José de la Fuente
José de la Fuente University of Castilla-La Mancha
Alberto A. Guglielmone
Alberto A. Guglielmone National Agricultural Technology Institute
José M. Venzal
José M. Venzal University of the Republic
Ivan Gerard Horak
Ivan Gerard Horak University of Pretoria
Trevor N. Petney
Trevor N. Petney Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Santiago Nava
Santiago Nava National Institute of Agricultural Technology
Maxime Madder
Maxime Madder University of Pretoria
Thomas G. T. Jaenson
Thomas G. T. Jaenson Uppsala University
Marcelo B. Labruna
Marcelo B. Labruna Universidade de São Paulo
Christian Gortázar
Christian Gortázar University of Castilla-La Mancha

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