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Animal Science and Veterinary
Italy
2023

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
59
Citations
10830
World Ranking
358
National Ranking
12

Microbiology

D-Index
59
Citations
10586
World Ranking
3314
National Ranking
90

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Antonio Lavazza is affiliated with the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna "Bruno Ubertini" in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on infectious diseases, epidemiology, agricultural and biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on medicine.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of significant topics within virology and animal disease management. Notable papers include:

  • SARS-CoV2 vertical transmission with adverse effects on the newborn revealed through integrated immunohistochemical, electron microscopy and molecular analyses of Placenta, 2020, published in EBioMedicine
  • Asymptomatic infection with clade 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in carnivore pets, Italy, April 2023, published in Eurosurveillance
  • Preliminary results on an autochthonous dengue outbreak in Lombardy Region, Italy, August 2023, published in Eurosurveillance
  • How to Start Up a National Wildlife Health Surveillance Programme, 2021, published in Animals
  • Eco-Virological Preliminary Study of Potentially Emerging Pathogens in Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) Recovered at a Wildlife Treatment and Rehabilitation Center in Northern Italy, 2020, published in Animals

Their work is frequently published in journals such as:

  • Viruses
  • Animals
  • Pathogens
  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Microorganisms

Antonio Lavazza collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Davide Lelli
  • Ana Moreno
  • Tiziana Trogu
  • Enrica Sozzi
  • Patrizia Cavadini

The scientist's main fields of study involve:

  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their research subfields include:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Agronomy and Crop Science

Antonio Lavazza's work covers a diverse array of topics, such as:

  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Virus-based gene therapy research

Best Publications

  • Molecular and Biological Characterization of Deformed Wing Virus of Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

    Gaetana Lanzi;Joachim R. de Miranda;Joachim R. de Miranda;Maria Beatrice Boniotti;Craig E. Cameron

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2019.

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;María A. Ayllón;Yīmíng Bào;Christopher F. Basler

  • Emergence of a new lagovirus related to Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus

    Ghislaine Le Gall-Reculé;Ghislaine Le Gall-Reculé;Antonio Lavazza;Stéphane Marchandeau;Stéphane Bertagnoli

  • Detection and preliminary characterization of a new rabbit calicivirus related to rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus but nonpathogenic.

    L Capucci;P Fusi;A Lavazza;M L Pacciarini

  • Diagnosis of viral haemorrhagic disease of rabbits and the European brown hare syndrome.

    Capucci L;Scicluna Mt;Lavazza A

  • SARS-CoV2 vertical transmission with adverse effects on the newborn revealed through integrated immunohistochemical, electron microscopy and molecular analyses of Placenta.

    Fabio Facchetti;Mattia Bugatti;Emma Drera;Claudio Tripodo

  • Proposal for a unified classification system and nomenclature of lagoviruses.

    Jacques Le Pendu;Joana Abrantes;Stéphane Bertagnoli;Jean Sébastien Guitton

  • Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus and Discovery of a Recombinant Swine Enteric Coronavirus, Italy.

    M. Beatrice Boniotti;Alice Papetti;Antonio Lavazza;Giovanni Alborali

  • A further step in the evolution of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus: the appearance of the first consistent antigenic variant.

    Lorenzo Capucci;Francesca Fallacara;Santina Grazioli;Antonio Lavazza

  • Evidence for immunisation failure in vaccinated adult dogs infected with canine parvovirus type 2c.

    Nicola Decaro;Costantina Desario;Gabriella Elia;Vito Martella

  • Nucleotide sequence analysis of a novel circovirus of canaries and its relationship to other members of the genus Circovirus of the family Circoviridae

    Kerry V. Phenix;Jonathan H. Weston;Ingrid Ypelaar;Antonio Lavazza

  • The new French 2010 Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus causes an RHD-like disease in the Sardinian Cape hare (Lepus capensis mediterraneus).

    Giantonella Puggioni;Patrizia Cavadini;Caterina Maestrale;Rosario Scivoli

  • Preslaughter Mortality in Broiler Chickens, Turkeys, and Spent Hens Under Commercial Slaughtering

    Massimiliano Petracci;Maurizio Bianchi;Claudio Cavani;P. Gaspari

  • Epidemic of diarrhoea caused by porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus in Italy.

    P. Martelli;A. Lavazza;A. D. Nigrelli;G. Merialdi

  • Identification of a novel VP4 genotype carried by a serotype G5 porcine rotavirus strain

    Vito Martella;M. Ciarlet;K. Banyai;Eleonora Lorusso

  • Detection of the new emerging rabbit haemorrhagic disease type 2 virus (RHDV2) in Sicily from rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and Italian hare (Lepus corsicanus).

    A. Camarda;N. Pugliese;P. Cavadini;E. Circella

  • Relationships among porcine and human P[6] rotaviruses: Evidence that the different human P[6] lineages have originated from multiple interspecies transmission events

    Vito Martella;Krisztián Bányai;Max Ciarlet;Miren Iturriza-Gómara

  • Spillover Events of Infection of Brown Hares (Lepus europaeus) with Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Type 2 Virus (RHDV2) Caused Sporadic Cases of an European Brown Hare Syndrome-Like Disease in Italy and Spain.

    R Velarde;P Cavadini;A Neimanis;A Neimanis;O Cabezón

  • Stress proteins and oxidative damage in a renal derived cell line exposed to inorganic mercury and lead.

    Alessandra Stacchiotti;Fausta Morandini;Francesca Bettoni;Ilaria Schena

  • Phylogenetic and Evolutionary Relationships among Torovirus Field Variants: Evidence for Multiple Intertypic Recombination Events

    S. L. Smits;A. Lavazza;K. Matiz;M. C. Horzinek

  • Antigenicity of the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus studied by its reactivity with monoclonal antibodies.

    Lorenzo Capucci;Giulia Frigoli;Leif Rønshold;Antonio Lavazza

  • Identification of Group A Porcine Rotavirus Strains Bearing a Novel VP4 (P) Genotype in Italian Swine Herds

    V. Martella;M. Ciarlet;K. Bányai;E. Lorusso

  • Serum chemistry and hematology values in commercial rabbits: preliminary data from industrial farms in Northern Italy.

    I. Archetti;C. Tittarelli;M. Cerioli;R. Brivio

Frequent Co-Authors

Vito Martella
Vito Martella University of Bari Aldo Moro
Nicola Decaro
Nicola Decaro University of Bari Aldo Moro
Canio Buonavoglia
Canio Buonavoglia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Luigi Fabrizio Rodella
Luigi Fabrizio Rodella University of Brescia
Krisztián Bányai
Krisztián Bányai University of Pecs
Eleonora Lorusso
Eleonora Lorusso University of Bari Aldo Moro
Max Ciarlet
Max Ciarlet Novartis (Switzerland)
Gabriella Elia
Gabriella Elia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Costantina Desario
Costantina Desario University of Bari Aldo Moro
Franco Maria Ruggeri
Franco Maria Ruggeri Istituto Superiore di Sanità

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