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Animal Science and Veterinary
Brazil
2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 51 572 523 10 10 272 9643

Fernando Ferreira publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fernando Ferreira between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fernando Ferreira published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 11.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2016. 22 of the 369 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2016. 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 14 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 32 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 46 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 14 publications
1994 2025

369 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fernando Ferreira: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 2
1995 0
1996 0
1997 5
1998 1
1999 14
2000 16
2001 14
2002 11
2003 3
2004 9
2005 5
2006 13
2007 5
2008 6
2009 32
2010 9
2011 14
2012 22
2013 13
2014 5
2015 21
2016 46
2017 16
2018 19
2019 5
2020 16
2021 9
2022 8
2023 8
2024 8
2025 14
Total 369
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Fernando Ferreira 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 Fernando Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 269–273 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 272 publications — 87th percentile

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

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

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11 272
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Fernando Ferreira 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 Fernando Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 51 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34 51
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Brazil Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Brazil Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

Fernando Ferreira is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant focus on subfields such as Agronomy and Crop Science, Epidemiology, Small Animals, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist has contributed to several main topics of research, including:

  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Leptospirosis research and findings
  • Burkholderia infections and melioidosis
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health

Some of Fernando Ferreira's recent papers include:

  • Accuracy of serological tests for bovine brucellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2023, published in Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Risk factors associated with mammary tumors in female dogs, 2020, Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
  • Spatial Distribution of Bat Shelters and Livestock Rabies in Southern Brazil, 2021, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
  • Digestive diseases of cattle diagnosed at the "Clínica de Bovinos de Garanhuns"-UFRPE: retrospective study and influence of seasonality, 2021, Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
  • Prevalence of bat viruses associated with land-use change in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil, 2022, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Frequent collaborators in their research include José Soares Ferreira Neto, Ricardo Augusto Dias, Marcos Amaku, José Henrique Hildebrand Grisi-Filho, and Marcos Bryan Heinemann.

Fernando Ferreira has published multiple articles in journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Tropical Animal Health and Production, Semina Ciências Agrárias, Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, and Preventive Veterinary Medicine.

In addition to journal articles, they have authored a book titled Direito, Justiça e Sociedade, published by Dialética eBooks, scheduled for release in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Type-A Arabidopsis response regulators are partially redundant negative regulators of cytokinin signaling.

    Jennifer P.C. To;Georg Haberer;Fernando J. Ferreira;Jean Deruère

  • Rickettsial Infection in Animals and Brazilian Spotted Fever Endemicity

    Luis Antônio Sangioni;Maurício Claudio Horta;Manoella Campostrini Barreto Vianna;Solange Maria Gennari

  • Two-component elements mediate interactions between cytokinin and salicylic acid in plant immunity.

    Cristiana T. Argueso;Fernando J. Ferreira;Petra Epple;Petra Epple;Jennifer P. C. To

  • Seasonal dynamics of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on horses in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

    Marcelo Bahia Labruna;Nobuko Kasai;Fernando Ferreira;João L.H. Faccini

  • Risk factors to tick infestations and their occurrence on horses in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

    Marcelo B Labruna;Cláudia E Kerber;Fernando Ferreira;João Luiz H Faccini

  • Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) from the state of Rondônia, western Amazon, Brazil

    Marcelo B. Labruna;Luis Marcelo A. Camargo;Flavio A. Terrassini;Fernando Ferreira

  • Sorovares de leptospiras predominantes em exames sorológicos de bubalinos, ovinos, caprinos, eqüinos, suínos e cães de diversos estados brasileiros

    Andrea Cecília Mercaldi Favero;Sônia Regina Pinheiro;Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos;Zenáide Maria Morais

  • Parâmetros fisiológicos de bovinos cruzados submetidos ao estresse calórico

    F. Ferreira;M.F.A. Pires;M.L. Martinez;S.G. Coelho

  • Vaccinia virus in Feces and Urine of Wild Rodents from São Paulo State, Brazil.

    Marina Gea Peres;Thais Silva Bacchiega;Camila Michele Appolinário;Acácia Ferreira Vicente

  • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in captive neotropical felids from Brazil.

    Jean Carlos Ramos Silva;Saemi Ogassawara;Cristina Harumi Adania;Fernando Ferreira

  • Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) Infesting Birds in an Atlantic Rain Forest Region of Brazil

    Maria Ogrzewalska;Richard de Campos Pacheco;Alexandre Uezu;Leonardo José Richtzenhain

  • The connection between animal abuse and interpersonal violence: A review from the veterinary perspective.

    Stefany Monsalve;Fernando Ferreira;Rita Garcia

  • Canine infection by rickettsiae and ehrlichiae in southern Brazil

    Taís B. Saito;Nilton A. Cunha-Filho;Richard C. Pacheco;Fernando Ferreira

  • Canine-Based Strategies for Prevention and Control of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil.

    Anaiá P. Sevá;Fredy G. Ovallos;Marcus Amaku;Eugenia Carrillo

  • Rickettsial infection in Amblyomma nodosum ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) from Brazil

    Maria Ogrzewalska;Richard de Campos Pacheco;Alexandre Uezu;Leonardo José Richtzenhain

  • Leptospirose bovina - Variantes sorológicas predominantes em colheitas efetuadas no período de 1984 a 1997 em rebanhos de 21 estados do Brasil

    M. Favero;Sonia Regina Pinheiro;Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos;Z. M. Morais

  • Larval Behavioral Diapause Regulates Life Cycle of Amblyomma cajennense (Acari: Ixodidae) in Southeast Brazil

    Marcelo B. Labruna;Marcos Amaku;João Augusto Metzner;Adriano Pinter

  • Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) Infesting Wild Birds in an Atlantic Forest Area in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, with Isolation of Rickettsia from the Tick Amblyomma longirostre

    Maria Ogrzewalska;Richard de Campos Pacheco;Alexandre Uezu;Fernando Ferreira

  • Epidemiologia da Leptospirose em animais silvestres na Fundação Parque Zoológico de São Paulo

    Sandra Helena Ramiro Corrêa;Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos;Zenaide Maria de Morais;Antoninho de Assis Teixeira

  • The use of different doses of metamizol for post‐operative analgesia in dogs

    Vivianne Higuchi Imagawa;Denise Tabacchi Fantoni;Angélica Cecília Tatarunas;Sandra Mastrocinque

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de Mato Grosso

    Rísia Lopes Negreiros;Ricardo Augusto Dias;Fernando Ferreira;José Soares Ferreira Neto

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de Minas Gerais

    V. S. P Gonçalves;M. K. V. C Delphino;R. A Dias;F Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul

    S.C. Chate;R.A. Dias;M. Amaku;F. Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de São Paulo

    Ricardo Augusto Dias;Vitor Salvador Picão Gonçalves;Vera Cecília Ferreira de Figueiredo;José Ricardo Lôbo

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul

    M.F.V. Marvulo;F. Ferreira;R.A. Dias;M. Amaku

  • Epidemiologic study of bovine and human leptospirosis in eastern Brazilian Amazon

    Homem Vs;Heinemann Mb;Moraes Zm;Vasconcellos Sa

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de Santa Catarina

    S. Sikusawa;M. Amaku;R.A. Dias;J.S. Ferreira Neto

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Tocantins

    R. A Ogata;V. S. P Gonçalves;V. C. F Figueiredo;J. R Lôbo

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Rio de Janeiro

    M.F.C. Klein-Gunnewiek;M. Amaku;R.A. Dias;F. Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Espírito Santo

    S. S Azevedo;J. S Ferreira Neto;R. A Dias;F Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Distrito Federal

    V. S. P Gonçalves;L. A Ribeiro;R. A Caldas;P. F. C Francisco

  • Epidemiological situation of bovine brucellosis in the State of Bahia, Brazil

    A.J.S. Alves;V.S.P. Gonçalves;V.C.F. Figueiredo;J.R. Lôbo

  • Soroprevalência da anemia infecciosa eqüina, da arterite viral dos eqüinos e do aborto viral eqüino no município de Uruará, PA, Brasil

    Marcos Bryan Heinemann;Adriana Cortez;Maria do Carmo Custodio de Souza;Tatiana Gotti

  • (Epidemiological situation of bovine brucellosis in the State of Rondônia, Brazil)

    K.S. Villar;M. Amaku;R.A. Dias;J.S. Ferreira Neto

  • Soroprevalência da encefalomielite eqüina do leste e do oeste no Município de Uruará, PA, Brasil

    Marcos Bryan Heinemann;Maria do Carmo C. Souza;Adriana Cortez;Fernando Ferreira

  • Dinâmica populacional canina no Município de Ibiúna-SP: estudo retrospectivo

    Francisco Rafael Martins Soto;Fernando Ferreira;Sônia Regina Pinheiro;Fernanda Nogari

  • Modelagem matemática do controle de brucelose bovina por vacinação (Mathematical modeling of bovine brucellosis control by vaccination)

    M. Amaku;Ferreira Neto;F. Ferreira;Orlando Marques de Paiva

Frequent Co-Authors

Ricardo Augusto Dias
Ricardo Augusto Dias Universidade de São Paulo
Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos
Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos Universidade de São Paulo
Marcelo B. Labruna
Marcelo B. Labruna Universidade de São Paulo
Alexander Welker Biondo
Alexander Welker Biondo Federal University of Paraná
Solange Maria Gennari
Solange Maria Gennari Universidade de São Paulo
Rodrigo Martins Soares
Rodrigo Martins Soares Universidade de São Paulo
Maria Ogrzewalska
Maria Ogrzewalska Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Mauricio Claudio Horta
Mauricio Claudio Horta Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco
Richard C. Pacheco
Richard C. Pacheco Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Helio Langoni
Helio Langoni Sao Paulo State University

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