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Francesco Negro publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 484 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Francesco Negro D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Francesco Negro is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine. Their research emphasizes epidemiology and hepatology, with a significant focus on infectious diseases and public health. The subfields of study include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Hepatology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

The core research topics revolve around viral hepatitis and liver disease, covering:

  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology

Francesco Negro has authored several recent papers that contribute to the understanding and management of hepatitis and liver diseases, including:

  • "EASL recommendations on treatment of hepatitis C: Final update of the series" (2020), Journal of Hepatology
  • "EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on hepatitis delta virus" (2023), Journal of Hepatology
  • "Worldwide prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among patients with cirrhosis at country, region, and global levels: a systematic review" (2022), The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Chronic hepatitis D and hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies" (2020), Journal of Hepatology
  • "Real-world effectiveness and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for the treatment of patients with chronic HCV infection: A meta-analysis" (2020), Journal of Hepatology

The frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Francesco Negro include:

  • Nicolas Goossens
  • David Semela
  • Beat Müllhaupt
  • Nasser Semmo
  • Sophie Clément

The preferred publication venues reflect the scientist's focus on hepatology and liver disease research, featuring:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • JHEP Reports
  • Liver International
  • Swiss Medical Weekly
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study

    Sarah Blach;Stefan Zeuzem;Michael Manns;Ibrahim Altraif

  • Modeling NAFLD Disease Burden in China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States for the period 2016-2030

    Chris Estes;Quentin M. Anstee;Maria Teresa Arias-Loste;Heike Bantel

  • Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

    Devin Razavi-Shearer;Ivane Gamkrelidze;Mindie H Nguyen;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • Genetic Variation in IL28B Is Associated With Chronic Hepatitis C and Treatment Failure: A Genome-Wide Association Study

    Andri Rauch;Zoltán Kutalik;Zoltán Kutalik;Patrick Descombes;Tao Cai

  • EASL recommendations on treatment of hepatitis C: Final update of the series ☆

    Jean-Michel Pawlotsky;Francesco Negro;Alessio Aghemo;Marina Berenguer

  • Construction and characterization of infectious intragenotypic and intergenotypic hepatitis C virus chimeras.

    Thomas Pietschmann;Artur Kaul;George Koutsoudakis;Anna Shavinskaya

  • Hepatocyte steatosis is a cytopathic effect of hepatitis C virus genotype 3.

    Laura Rubbia-Brandt;Rafael Quadri;Karim Abid;Emiliano Giostra

  • Burden of liver disease in Europe: Epidemiology and analysis of risk factors to identify prevention policies

    Laura Pimpin;Helena Cortez-Pinto;Francesco Negro;Emily Corbould

  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Is the Fastest Growing Cause of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Liver Transplant Candidates

    Zobair Younossi;Maria Stepanova;Janus P. Ong;Ira M. Jacobson

  • Relationship Between Steatosis, Inflammation, and Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data

    Gioacchino Leandro;Alessandra Mangia;Jason Hui;Paolo Fabris

  • EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on hepatitis E virus infection

    Harry R. Dalton;Nassim Kamar;Sally A. Baylis;Darius Moradpour

  • A systematic review of hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Asia, Australia and Egypt

    William Sievert;Ibrahim Altraif;Homie A. Razavi;Ayman Abdo

  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in lean individuals in the United States.

    Zobair M. Younossi;Maria Stepanova;Francesco Negro;Shareh Hallaji

  • A systematic review of hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Europe, Canada and Israel.

    Markus Cornberg;Homie A. Razavi;Alfredo Alberti;Enos Bernasconi

  • Steatosis in chronic hepatitis C: why does it really matter?

    T Asselah;L Rubbia-Brandt;P Marcellin;F Negro

  • Extrahepatic Morbidity and Mortality of Chronic Hepatitis C

    Francesco Negro;Daniel Forton;Antonio Craxì;Mark S. Sulkowski

  • Diagnostic modalities for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, and associated fibrosis

    Zobair M. Younossi;Rohit Loomba;Quentin M. Anstee;Mary Eugenia Rinella

  • Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries

    P. Bruggmann;T. Berg;A. L. H. Øvrehus;C. Moreno

  • Genotype 3 is associated with accelerated fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C.

    Pierre-Yves Bochud;Pierre-Yves Bochud;Tao Cai;Tao Cai;Kathrin Stéphanie Overbeck;Murielle Bochud

  • Steatosis affects chronic hepatitis C progression in a genotype specific way

    Rubbia-Brandt L;Fabris P;Paganin S;Leandro G

Frequent Co-Authors

Darius Moradpour
Darius Moradpour University of Lausanne
Pierre-Yves Bochud
Pierre-Yves Bochud University of Lausanne
Markus H. Heim
Markus H. Heim University Hospital of Basel
Andreas Cerny
Andreas Cerny University of Bern
Jean-François Dufour
Jean-François Dufour University of Bern
Ferruccio Bonino
Ferruccio Bonino National Research Council (CNR)
Zoltán Kutalik
Zoltán Kutalik University of Lausanne
Stefan Zeuzem
Stefan Zeuzem Goethe University Frankfurt
Zobair M. Younossi
Zobair M. Younossi Inova Health System

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