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Carlo Ferrari

Carlo Ferrari

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Microbiology
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 89 712 635 16 15 324 34497
Medicine 93 10783 10128 384 368 358 36432

Carlo Ferrari publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlo Ferrari between 1951 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlo Ferrari published across 75 years, from 1951 to 2025, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2017. 9 of the 464 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1951 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2017. 1951: 1 publication 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 5 publications
1951 2025

464 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlo Ferrari: publications per year, 1951 to 2025
Year Publications
1951 1
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 2
1987 1
1988 2
1989 2
1990 3
1991 11
1992 10
1993 5
1994 7
1995 9
1996 12
1997 10
1998 9
1999 9
2000 9
2001 10
2002 10
2003 10
2004 11
2005 19
2006 20
2007 19
2008 19
2009 11
2010 23
2011 11
2012 21
2013 14
2014 15
2015 17
2016 21
2017 24
2018 17
2019 11
2020 18
2021 10
2022 4
2023 16
2024 4
2025 5
Total 464
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Carlo Ferrari 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 Carlo Ferrari sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 315–324 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 324 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106 324
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Carlo Ferrari 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 Carlo Ferrari sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38 89
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Carlo Ferrari is affiliated with the University of Parma in Italy and specializes primarily in Medicine, with substantial contributions to Immunology and Microbiology. Their research spans various interconnected subfields including Immunology, Epidemiology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, reflecting their focus on viral infections and immune system dynamics. Key topics include:

  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Carlo Ferrari has published extensively in several well-known venues. The most frequent journals where their research appears are:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Gut
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their recent papers include significant contributions to the understanding of liver diseases, immune dysfunction, and viral infection mechanisms. Selected recent publications are:

  • "An international genome-wide meta-analysis of primary biliary cholangitis: Novel risk loci and candidate drugs" (2021), Journal of Hepatology
  • "Pathogenetic Mechanisms of T Cell Dysfunction in Chronic HBV Infection and Related Therapeutic Approaches" (2020), Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Targeting p53 and histone methyltransferases restores exhausted CD8+ T cells in HCV infection" (2020), Nature Communications
  • "X Chromosome Contribution to the Genetic Architecture of Primary Biliary Cholangitis" (2021), Gastroenterology
  • "Reduced mortality in COVID-19 patients treated with colchicine: Results from a retrospective, observational study" (2021), PLoS ONE

In collaborative efforts, Carlo Ferrari frequently coauthors with a consistent group of researchers. Their most common collaborators are:

  • Gabriele Missale
  • Paola Fisicaro
  • Carolina Boni
  • Andrea Vecchi
  • Valeria Barili

The scope of Carlo Ferrari's research extends across virology, immunology, and hepatology, addressing both fundamental mechanisms and clinical aspects. Their body of work contributes to the understanding of immune cell dysfunction in chronic infections, the genetic basis of liver diseases, and therapeutic approaches for viral hepatitis and COVID-19, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach within the medical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Hepatitis B virus immunopathogenesis

    Francis V. Chisari;Carlo Ferrari

  • Characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific T-cell dysfunction in chronic HBV infection.

    Carolina Boni;Paola Fisicaro;Caterina Valdatta;Barbara Amadei

  • The role of virus-specific CD8(+) cells in liver damage and viral control during persistent hepatitis B virus infection.

    Mala K. Maini;Carolina Boni;Chun Kyon Lee;Juan R. Larrubia

  • Statements from the Taormina expert meeting on occult hepatitis B virus infection.

    Giovanni Raimondo;Jean Pierre Allain;Maurizia R. Brunetto;Marie Annick Buendia

  • The hepatitis B virus persists for decades after patients' recovery from acute viral hepatitis despite active maintenance of a cytotoxic T–lymphocyte response

    Barbara Rehermann;Carlo Ferrari;Claudio Pasquinelli;Francis V. Chisari

  • A Comparison of Cabergoline and Bromocriptine in the Treatment of Hyperprolactinemic Amenorrhea

    Jonathan Webster;Gabriella Piscitelli;Anna Polli;Carlo I. Ferrari

  • Different clinical behaviors of acute hepatitis C virus infection are associated with different vigor of the anti-viral cell-mediated immune response.

    Gabriele Missale;Roberto Bertoni;Vincenzo Lamonaca;Antonietta Valli

  • PD-1 Expression in Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection Is Associated with HCV-Specific CD8 Exhaustion

    Simona Urbani;Barbara Amadei;Daniela Tola;Marco Massari

  • Natural variants of cytotoxic epitopes are T-cell receptor antagonists for antiviral cytotoxic T cells

    Antonio Bertoletti;Alessandro Sette;Francis V. Chisari;Amalia Penna

  • Cellular immune response to hepatitis B virus-encoded antigens in acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

    C Ferrari;A Penna;A Bertoletti;A Valli

  • Lamivudine treatment can restore T cell responsiveness in chronic hepatitis B.

    Carolina Boni;Antonio Bertoletti;Amalia Penna;Albertina Cavalli

  • Innate and adaptive immune responses in chronic hepatitis B virus infections: towards restoration of immune control of viral infection.

    Antonio Bertoletti;Carlo Ferrari

  • T Cells with a CD4+CD25+ Regulatory Phenotype Suppress In Vitro Proliferation of Virus-Specific CD8+ T Cells during Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    Tobias Boettler;Hans Christian Spangenberg;Christoph Neumann-Haefelin;Elisabeth Panther

  • Adaptive immunity in HBV infection.

    Antonio Bertoletti;Antonio Bertoletti;Carlo Ferrari

  • Antiviral intrahepatic T-cell responses can be restored by blocking programmed death-1 pathway in chronic hepatitis B.

    Paola Fisicaro;Caterina Valdatta;Marco Massari;Elisabetta Loggi

  • RNAi-based treatment of chronically infected patients and chimpanzees reveals that integrated hepatitis B virus DNA is a source of HBsAg

    Christine I. Wooddell;Man Fung Yuen;Henry Lik Yuen Chan;Robert G. Gish

  • Direct ex vivo analysis of hepatitis B virus-specific CD8+ T cells associated with the control of infection

    Mala K. Maini;Carolina Boni;Graham S. Ogg;Abigail S. King

  • A global scientific strategy to cure hepatitis B

    Peter A Revill;Francis V Chisari;Joan M Block;Maura Dandri

  • Lamivudine treatment can overcome cytotoxic T-cell hyporesponsiveness in chronic hepatitis B: New perspectives for immune therapy

    Carolina Boni;Amalia Penna;Graham S. Ogg;Antonio Bertoletti

  • Different cytokine profiles of intraphepatic T cells in chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections

    A Bertoletti;MM D'Elios;C Boni;M De Carli

  • Genome-wide meta-analyses identify three loci associated with primary biliary cirrhosis

    Xiangdong Liu;Pietro Invernizzi;Yue Lu;Roman Kosoy

  • Cytotoxic T lymphocytes recognize an HLA-A2-restricted epitope within the hepatitis B virus nucleocapsid antigen.

    A Penna;F V Chisari;A Bertoletti;G Missale

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabriele Missale
Gabriele Missale University of Parma
Antonio Bertoletti
Antonio Bertoletti Duke NUS Graduate Medical School
Silvio C. E. Tosatto
Silvio C. E. Tosatto University of Padua
Francis V. Chisari
Francis V. Chisari Scripps Research Institute
Antonio Craxì
Antonio Craxì University of Palermo
Alfredo Alberti
Alfredo Alberti University of Padua
Avidan U. Neumann
Avidan U. Neumann Bar-Ilan University
Mario U. Mondelli
Mario U. Mondelli University of Pavia

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