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Fatima Ferreira publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fatima Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 449 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Fatima Ferreira D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fatima Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Fatima Ferreira is affiliated with the University of Salzburg in Austria and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on immunology and allergy. Their research spans several subfields including physiology, dermatology, molecular biology, and biotechnology.

The main topics addressed in Ferreira's work include:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Asthma and Respiratory Diseases
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Transgenic Plants and Applications
  • Lichen and Fungal Ecology

Ferreira's recent published papers illustrate a range of themes relevant to allergy and immunology. These include:

  • "A WAO - ARIA - GA2LEN consensus document on molecular-based allergy diagnosis (PAMD@): Update 2020" (2020) published in World Allergy Organization Journal
  • "Ragweed plants grown under elevated CO2 levels produce pollen which elicit stronger allergic lung inflammation" (2020) published in Allergy
  • "Ligand Binding of PR-10 Proteins with a Particular Focus on the Bet v 1 Allergen Family" (2020) published in Current Allergy and Asthma Reports
  • "Initiating pollen sensitization - complex source, complex mechanisms" (2020) published in Clinical and Translational Allergy
  • "The History, Present and Future of Allergen Standardization in the United States and Europe" (2021) published in Frontiers in Immunology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ferreira include:

  • Lorenz Aglas
  • Peter Briza
  • Carina S. Pinheiro
  • Eduardo Santos da Silva
  • Gabriele Gadermaier

The most common publication venues for Ferreira's work are:

  • Allergy
  • Revista fisio&terapia.
  • Scientific Reports
  • World Allergy Organization Journal
  • Clinical and Translational Allergy

Ferreira's research reflects a multidisciplinary approach incorporating molecular biology and physiology within clinical allergy contexts. Their contributions focus on understanding allergic sensitization mechanisms, food allergy responses, asthma pathophysiology, and dermatological allergies.

Best Publications

  • EAACI Molecular Allergology User's Guide.

    P.M Matricardi;J Kleine-Tebbe;H.J Hoffmann;R Valenta

  • Profilins constitute a novel family of functional plant pan-allergens.

    R Valenta;M Duchene;C Ebner;P Valent

  • Microarrayed allergen molecules: diagnostic gatekeepers for allergy treatment.

    Reinhard Hiller;Sylvia Laffer;Christian Harwanegg;Martin Huber

  • Panallergens and their impact on the allergic patient

    Michael Hauser;Anargyros Roulias;Fátima Ferreira;Matthias Egger

  • Allergic cross-reactivity: from gene to the clinic.

    Fatima Ferreira;T Hawranek;P Gruber;N Wopfner

  • Crystal Structure of a Hypoallergenic Isoform of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1 and its Likely Biological Function as a Plant Steroid Carrier

    Zora Marković-Housley;Massimo Degano;Doriano Lamba;Edda von Roepenack-Lahaye

  • Nomenclature and structural biology of allergens

    Martin D. Chapman;Anna Pomés;Heimo Breiteneder;Fatima Ferreira

  • Dissection of Immunoglobulin E and T Lymphocyte Reactivity of Isoforms of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1: Potential Use of Hypoallergenic Isoforms for Immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Kora Hirtenlehner;Alexander Jilek;Jasminka Godnik-Cvar

  • Regulatory T Cell Specificity Directs Tolerance versus Allergy against Aeroantigens in Humans.

    Petra Bacher;Frederik Heinrich;Ulrik Stervbo;Mikalai Nienen

  • Modulation of IgE reactivity of allergens by site-directed mutagenesis: potential use of hypoallergenic variants for immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Christof Ebner;Bettina Kramer;Georg Casari

  • Identification of common allergenic structures in hazel pollen and hazelnuts: a possible explanation for sensitivity to hazelnuts in patients allergic to tree pollen.

    Reinhold Hirschwehr;Rudolf Valenta;Christof Ebner;Fatima Ferreira

  • Pollen-food syndromes associated with weed pollinosis: an update from the molecular point of view.

    M Egger;S Mutschlechner;N Wopfner;G Gadermaier

  • IgE-mediated immediate-type hypersensitivity to the pyrazolone drug propyphenazone

    Martin Himly;Beatrice Jahn-Schmid;Klaus Pittertschatscher;Barbara Bohle

  • Four recombinant isoforms of Cor a I, the major allergen of hazel pollen, show different IgE‐binding properties

    Heimo Breiteneder;Fátima Ferreira;Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber;Christof Ebner

  • From Allergen Genes to Allergy Vaccines

    Rudolf Valenta;Fatima Ferreira;Margarete Focke-Tejkl;Birgit Linhart

  • The CREATE Project : development of certified reference materials for allergenic products and validation of methods for their quantification

    R. Van Ree;M. D. Chapman;F. Ferreira;S. Vieths

  • The spectrum of allergens in ragweed and mugwort pollen

    Nicole Wopfner;Gabriele Gadermaier;Matthias Egger;Riccardo Asero

  • Isoforms of Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen, analyzed by liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and cDNA cloning.

    Ines Swoboda;Alexander Jilek;Fátima Ferreira;Edwin Engel

  • AllergenOnline: A peer-reviewed, curated allergen database to assess novel food proteins for potential cross-reactivity.

    Richard E. Goodman;Motohiro Ebisawa;Fatima Ferreira;Hugh A. Sampson

  • Update of the WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Database based on analysis of allergen sequences

    C. Radauer;A. Nandy;F. Ferreira;Richard E Goodman

  • Skin testing with recombinant allergens rBet v 1 and birch profilin, rBet v 2: Diagnostic value for birch pollen and associated allergies

    Gabrielle Pauli;Jean Philippe Oster;Philippe Deviller;Suzanne Heiss

  • Identification of multiple T cell epitopes on Bet v I, the major birch pollen allergen, using specific T cell clones and overlapping peptides.

    C Ebner;Z Szépfalusi;F Ferreira;A Jilek

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Briza
Peter Briza University of Salzburg
Christof Ebner
Christof Ebner Graz University of Technology
Barbara Bohle
Barbara Bohle Medical University of Vienna
Heimo Breiteneder
Heimo Breiteneder Medical University of Vienna
Otto Scheiner
Otto Scheiner Medical University of Vienna
Josef Thalhamer
Josef Thalhamer University of Salzburg
Rudolf Valenta
Rudolf Valenta Medical University of Vienna
Dietrich Kraft
Dietrich Kraft Medical University of Vienna
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber Medical University of Vienna
Adriano Mari
Adriano Mari National Health Service

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