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D-Index
33
Citations
3932
World Ranking
2011
National Ranking
88

Didier Calavas publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Didier Calavas sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 156 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Didier Calavas D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Didier Calavas sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Overview

Didier Calavas is affiliated with the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety in France. Their research spans multiple disciplines within Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Medicine, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to animal health and public safety.

Their research contributions focus primarily on Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, supported by work in related topics such as Zoonotic diseases and public health, Agriculture and Farm Safety, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock.

Calavas has published work in several scientific venues, including:

  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Revue Scientifique et Technique de l OIE
  • INRAE Productions Animales

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Calavas are:

  • Designing a Syndromic Bovine Mortality Surveillance System: Lessons Learned From the 1-Year Test of the French OMAR Alert Tool, 2020, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • The French Epidemic Intelligence System: comparing disease surveillance at the national and international level using data from the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases, 2020, Revue Scientifique et Technique de l OIE
  • Utilisation des données d'insémination artificielle afin d'identifier l'impact d'un évènement abortif dans les élevages de bovins laitiers, 2020, INRAE Productions Animales

Frequent collaborators include Yves Lambert, Carole Sala, Jean-Luc Vinard, Fanny Pandolfi, and Céline Dupuy. The collaboration with Yves Lambert appears most often, indicating a recurring partnership in research projects.

Their work also covers several specialized subfields within the broader areas of study:

  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Plant Science
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Best Publications

  • Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Clinical and Subclinical Mastitis Pathogens in Dairy Cows in Rhône-Alpes, France

    Marie-Anne Botrel;Marisa Haenni;Eric Morignat;Philippe Sulpice

  • A descriptive study of the prevalence of atypical and classical scrapie in sheep in 20 European countries.

    Alexandre Fediaevsky;Sue C Tongue;Maria Nöremark;Didier Calavas

  • Review on the epidemiology and dynamics of BSE epidemics.

    Christian Ducrot;Mark Arnold;Aline de Koeijer;Dagmar Heim

  • Epidemiology, molecular virology and diagnostics of Schmallenberg virus, an emerging orthobunyavirus in Europe

    Virginie Doceul;Estelle Lara;Corinne Sailleau;Guillaume Belbis

  • Comparison of French natural scrapie isolates with bovine spongiform encephalopathy and experimental scrapie infected sheep.

    Thierry G.M Baron;Jean-Yves Madec;Didier Calavas;Yves Richard

  • Atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathies, France, 2001-2007.

    Anne-Gaëlle Biacabe;Eric Morignat;Johann Vulin;Didier Calavas

  • Mycoplasmoses of ruminants in France: recent data from the national surveillance network

    Myriam Chazel;Florence Tardy;Dominique Le Grand;Didier Calavas

  • Why do farmers and veterinarians not report all bovine abortions, as requested by the clinical brucellosis surveillance system in France?

    Anne Bronner;Viviane Hénaux;Nicolas Fortané;Pascal Hendrikx

  • Spread rate of lumpy skin disease in the Balkans, 2015-2016.

    Alizé Mercier;Elena Arsevska;Laure Bournez;Anne-Christine Bronner

  • Similar Signature of the Prion Protein in Natural Sheep Scrapie and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy-Linked Diseases

    Thierry G. M. Baron;Jean-Yves Madec;Didier Calavas

  • Defining syndromes using cattle meat inspection data for syndromic surveillance purposes: a statistical approach with the 2005–2010 data from ten French slaughterhouses

    Céline Dupuy;Céline Dupuy;Eric Morignat;Xavier Maugey;Jean-Luc Vinard

  • Molecular analysis of the protease-resistant prion protein in scrapie and bovine spongiform encephalopathy transmitted to ovine transgenic and wild-type mice.

    Thierry Baron;Carole Crozet;Anne-Gaëlle Biacabe;Sandrine Philippe

  • Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from cattle between 2002 and 2006 in France.

    Pierre Châtre;Marisa Haenni;Danièle Meunier;Marie-Anne Botrel

  • Inventory of veterinary syndromic surveillance initiatives in Europe (Triple-S project): Current situation and perspectives

    Céline Dupuy;Anne Bronner;Eamon Watson;Linda Wuyckhuise-Sjouke

  • Preliminary estimate of Schmallenberg virus infection impact in sheep flocks - France.

    M. Dominguez;P. Hendrikx;S. Zientara;D. Calavas

  • Serological prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis infection in suckling beef cattle in France.

    D. Le Grand;P. Bézille;D. Calavas;F. Poumarat

  • Estimating front-wave velocity of infectious diseases: A simple, efficient method applied to bluetongue

    Maryline Pioz;Hélène Guis;Didier Calavas;Benoît Durand

  • Why did bluetongue spread the way it did? Environmental factors influencing the velocity of bluetongue virus serotype 8 epizootic wave in France.

    Maryline Pioz;Hélène Guis;Laurent Crespin;Laurent Crespin

  • Assessment of the impact of the 2003 and 2006 heat waves on cattle mortality in France.

    Eric Morignat;Jean-Baptiste Perrin;Jean-Luc Vinard

  • Assessment of the utility of routinely collected cattle census and disposal data for syndromic surveillance.

    Jean-Baptiste Perrin;Jean-Baptiste Perrin;Christian Ducrot;Jean-Luc Vinard;Eric Morignat

  • A Case-Control Study on the Origin of Atypical Scrapie in Sheep, France

    Alexandre Fediaevsky;Eric Morignat;Christian Ducrot;Didier Calavas

  • Poultry, pig and the risk of BSE following the feed ban in France – A spatial analysis

    David Abrial;Didier Calavas;Nathalie Jarrige;Christian Ducrot

  • Targeted surveillance to assess the prevalence of BSE in high-risk populations in western France and the associated risk factors

    E. Morignat;T. Baron;J-L. Vinard;A-G. Biacabe

Frequent Co-Authors

Benoit Durand
Benoit Durand French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety
Stéphan Zientara
Stéphan Zientara Université Paris Cité
Bernard Faye
Bernard Faye Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement
Renaud Lancelot
Renaud Lancelot INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Marisa Haenni
Marisa Haenni University of Lyon System
Dirk U. Pfeiffer
Dirk U. Pfeiffer City University of Hong Kong
Nicolas Rose
Nicolas Rose French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety
Tim E. Carpenter
Tim E. Carpenter University of California, Davis
Yrjö T. Gröhn
Yrjö T. Gröhn Cornell University

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