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D-Index
68
Citations
16783
World Ranking
2158
National Ranking
8

Anna Papa 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 Anna Papa sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 328 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anna Papa 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 Anna Papa sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Anna Papa is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their subfields of study include:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Molecular Biology
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Epidemiology

The main topics of their work cover a range of areas related to infectious diseases and public health challenges, including:

  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

Anna Papa has published research papers in multiple venues. The most frequent publishing outlets for their work are:

  • Eurosurveillance
  • Viruses
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica
  • Preprints.org

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Laboratory readiness and response for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in expert laboratories in 30 EU/EEA countries, January 2020" published in 2020 in Eurosurveillance
  • "ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Nairoviridae" published in 2020 in Journal of General Virology
  • "Association Between Upper Respiratory Tract Viral Load, Comorbidities, Disease Severity, and Outcome of Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection" published in 2020 in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • "Children and Adolescents With SARS-CoV-2 Infection" published in 2020 in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
  • "Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 within families with children in Greece: A study of 23 clusters" published in 2020 in Journal of Medical Virology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Anna Papa include:

  • Styliani Pappa
  • Katerina Tsioka
  • Emmanuel Roilides
  • Symeon Metallidis
  • Sotirios Tsiodras

In addition to journal articles, Anna Papa has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Universidad de Sevilla in 2020 entitled "Guía del Proyecto Quammelot: Formación online de profesores sobre educación intercultural y aprendizaje de alumnado inmigrante y menores inmigrantes no acompañados".

Best Publications

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

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

  • 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

  • Tick-borne virus diseases of human interest in Europe.

    R.N. Charrel;H. Attoui;A.M. Butenko;J.C. Clegg

  • Taxonomy of the order Bunyavirales : update 2019

    Abulikemu Abudurexiti;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • Emergence of Toscana Virus in Europe

    Rémi N. Charrel;Pierre Gallian;José-María Navarro-Marí;Loredana Nicoletti

  • A clear and present danger tick borne diseases in Europe

    Paul Heyman;Christel Cochez;Agnetha Hofhuis;Joke van der Giessen

  • 2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

    Jens H. Kuhn;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • Genetic characterization of West Nile virus lineage 2, Greece, 2010.

    Anna Papa;Tamás Bakonyi;Kyriaki Xanthopoulou;Ana Vázquez

  • West Nile virus in Europe: emergence, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

    Vittorio Sambri;M Capobianchi;R Charrel;M Fyodorova

  • Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Albania, 2001

    A. Papa;S. Bino;A. Llagami;B. Brahimaj

  • Cytokine levels in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever.

    Anna Papa;Silva Bino;Enkelejda Velo;Arjan Harxhi

  • Outbreak of West Nile Virus Infection in Greece, 2010

    Kostas Danis;Anna Papa;George Theocharopoulos;Georgios Dougas

  • Geographical and temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 clades in the WHO European Region, January to June 2020.

    Erik Alm;Eeva K Broberg;Thomas Connor;Emma B Hodcroft

  • European surveillance for West Nile virus in mosquito populations.

    Olivier Engler;Giovanni Savini;Anna Papa;Jordi Figuerola

  • Ongoing outbreak of West Nile virus infections in humans in Greece, July-August 2010.

    A Papa;K Danis;A Baka;A Bakas

  • Laboratory readiness and response for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in expert laboratories in 30 EU/EEA countries, January 2020.

    Chantal B.E.M. Reusken;Eeva K. Broberg;Bart Haagmans;Adam Meijer

  • Epidemiology of Hantavirus infections in humans: a comprehensive, global overview.

    Dionysios Christos Watson;Maria Sargianou;Anna Papa;Paraskevi Chra

  • Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Bulgaria.

    Anna Papa;Iva Christova;Evangelia Papadimitriou;Antonis Antoniadis

  • Genetic detection and isolation of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever virus, Kosovo, Yugoslavia.

    Anna Papa;Bojana Boźović;Vassiliki Pavlidou;Evangelia Papadimitriou

  • A five-year perspective on the situation of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and status of the hantavirus reservoirs in Europe, 2005-2010.

    P Heyman;C S Ceianu;I Christova;N Tordo

  • Detection of West Nile virus lineage 2 in mosquitoes during a human outbreak in Greece

    A. Papa;K. Xanthopoulou;S. Gewehr;S. Mourelatos

  • Diagnostic Assays for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

    Jessica Vanhomwegen;Maria João Alves;Tatjana Avšič Zupanc;Silvia Bino

  • Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Greece

    Anna Papa;Persefoni Sidira;Victor Larichev;Ludmila Gavrilova

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Niedrig
Matthias Niedrig Robert Koch Institute
Rémi N. Charrel
Rémi N. Charrel Aix-Marseille University
Chantal Reusken
Chantal Reusken National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Roger Hewson
Roger Hewson London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Helena C. Maltezou
Helena C. Maltezou Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention
Marion Koopmans
Marion Koopmans Erasmus University Rotterdam
Smaragda Sotiraki
Smaragda Sotiraki Hellenic Agricultural Organization
José de la Fuente
José de la Fuente University of Castilla-La Mancha
Tatjana Avšič-Županc
Tatjana Avšič-Županc University of Ljubljana
Martin Beer
Martin Beer Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

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