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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Animal Science and Veterinary D-index 24 Citations 1,670 55 World Ranking 1926 National Ranking 89

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Genetics
  • Pathology
  • Ecology

His scientific interests lie mostly in Veterinary medicine, Echinococcus granulosus, Echinococcosis, Parasitology and Echinococcus multilocularis. His study in Veterinary medicine is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Rural area, Echinococcus, Odds ratio and Cross-sectional study. His research in Echinococcus intersects with topics in Helminths, Taenia and Spotted deer.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Infection rate, Livestock, Molecular epidemiology and Epidemiology. Belgees Boufana has included themes like Meta-analysis and Case-control study in his Echinococcosis study. The various areas that he examines in his Echinococcus multilocularis study include Raccoon Dogs and The arctic.

His most cited work include:

  • Potential risk factors associated with human alveolar echinococcosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis. (81 citations)
  • Potential risk factors associated with human alveolar echinococcosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis. (81 citations)
  • The geographical distribution and prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in animals in the European Union and adjacent countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis (67 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Belgees Boufana mostly deals with Echinococcus granulosus, Veterinary medicine, Echinococcosis, Echinococcus and Haplotype. His Echinococcus granulosus research includes themes of Helminths, Livestock, Feces and Metacestode. The study incorporates disciplines such as Outbreak, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Taenia in addition to Veterinary medicine.

His study in Echinococcosis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Rural area, Disease, Immunology and Microbiology. His research integrates issues of Zoonotic disease, Echinococcus multilocularis and Environmental health in his study of Echinococcus. His Haplotype study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Zoology, Ecology, Genetic diversity, Genetic variability and Genetic variation.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Echinococcus granulosus (52.46%)
  • Veterinary medicine (55.74%)
  • Echinococcosis (40.98%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2020)?

  • Veterinary medicine (55.74%)
  • Haplotype (22.95%)
  • Echinococcus granulosus (52.46%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Belgees Boufana focuses on Veterinary medicine, Haplotype, Echinococcus granulosus, Evolutionary biology and Zoology. In his articles, he combines various disciplines, including Veterinary medicine and Animal husbandry. His studies deal with areas such as Genetic variability, Genetic variation and Metacestode as well as Haplotype.

His study in Echinococcus granulosus focuses on Echinococcus equinus in particular. His Microtus research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus. Echinococcosis covers Belgees Boufana research in Echinococcus.

Between 2017 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus shiquicus in a small mammal community on the eastern Tibetan Plateau : host species composition, molecular prevalence, and epidemiological implications (10 citations)
  • Assessment of the global pattern of genetic diversity in Echinococcus multilocularis inferred by mitochondrial DNA sequences. (8 citations)
  • Human cystic echinococcosis in Turkey: a preliminary study on DNA polymorphisms of hydatid cysts removed from confirmed patients. (5 citations)

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Best Publications

Potential risk factors associated with human alveolar echinococcosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Franz J. Conraths;Carolina Probst;Alessia Possenti;Alessia Possenti;Belgees Boufana;Belgees Boufana.
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

127 Citations

The geographical distribution and prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in animals in the European Union and adjacent countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Antti Oksanen;Mar Siles-Lucas;Jacek Karamon;Alessia Possenti.
Parasites & Vectors (2016)

116 Citations

Epidemiology and strain characteristics of Echinococcus granulosus in the Benghazi area of eastern Libya.

O. A. Tashani;L. H. Zhang;B. Boufana;A. Jegi.
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (2002)

110 Citations

Echinococcus granulosus: Epidemiology and state-of-the-art of diagnostics in animals

Philip Craig;Alexander Mastin;Freya van Kesteren;Belgees Boufana.
Veterinary Parasitology (2015)

107 Citations

Low mislabeling rates indicate marked improvements in European seafood market operations

Stefano Mariani;Andrew M Griffiths;Amaya Velasco;Kristina Kappel.
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (2015)

90 Citations

Genetic variability and haplotypes of Echinococcus isolates from Tunisia.

Belgees Boufana;Samia Lahmar;Waël Rebaï;Zoubeir Ben Safta.
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2014)

80 Citations

Screening for Echinococcus granulosus in dogs: Comparison between arecoline purgation, coproELISA and coproPCR with necropsy in pre-patent infections

Selma Lahmar;Samia Lahmar;Belgees Boufana;Helen Bradshaw.
Veterinary Parasitology (2007)

78 Citations

Epidemiological updates and economic losses due to Taenia hydatigena in sheep from Sardinia, Italy

Antonio Scala;Anna Paola Pipia;Fausto Dore;Giuliana Sanna.
Parasitology Research (2015)

66 Citations

Isolation and characterization of exosomes derived from fertile sheep hydatid cysts

Mar Siles-Lucas;Carlos Sánchez-Ovejero;María González-Sánchez;Esperanza González.
Veterinary Parasitology (2017)

66 Citations

Echinococcus and Taenia spp. from captive mammals in the United Kingdom

B. Boufana;M. F. Stidworthy;S. Bell;J. Chantrey.
Veterinary Parasitology (2012)

65 Citations

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