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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 41 Citations 8,580 114 World Ranking 17478 National Ranking 338

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Virus
  • Botany

His scientific interests lie mostly in Ecology, Aedes, Aedes albopictus, Aedes aegypti and Chikungunya. Francis Schaffner has included themes like Zoology and Outbreak in his Ecology study. His research brings together the fields of Aedes koreicus and Aedes.

He integrates Aedes albopictus with Socioeconomics in his study. His work in Aedes aegypti addresses subjects such as Dengue fever, which are connected to disciplines such as Genetic variation and Tropics. Francis Schaffner has researched Chikungunya in several fields, including Arbovirus, Arbovirus Infections and Geographic database.

His most cited work include:

  • The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. Albopictus (968 citations)
  • A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options. (399 citations)
  • Emerging vectors in the Culex pipiens complex. (375 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Ecology, Aedes albopictus, Zoology, Aedes and Aedes aegypti. His work in Ecology tackles topics such as Mosquito control which are related to areas like Aedes japonicus. The study incorporates disciplines such as Chikungunya, Outbreak, Arbovirus and Fauna in addition to Aedes albopictus.

His study looks at the relationship between Zoology and topics such as Culex pipiens, which overlap with West Nile virus, Culiseta annulata and Aedes vexans. His Aedes study typically links adjacent topics like Culex. His Aedes aegypti study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Compendium.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Ecology (44.29%)
  • Aedes albopictus (28.57%)
  • Zoology (25.71%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Aedes albopictus (28.57%)
  • Zoology (25.71%)
  • Aedes aegypti (15.00%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Francis Schaffner mainly focuses on Aedes albopictus, Zoology, Aedes aegypti, Dengue fever and Chikungunya. His Aedes albopictus study is concerned with the field of Ecology as a whole. His studies in Ecology integrate themes in fields like Outbreak and Mosquito-borne disease.

The concepts of his Zoology study are interwoven with issues in Culex pipiens, Larva, Invasive species, Anopheles and Insect. Within one scientific family, Francis Schaffner focuses on topics pertaining to Aedes under Aedes aegypti, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Colonization and Arbovirus Infections. His Dengue fever research includes themes of Yellow fever and Zika virus.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. (240 citations)
  • First detection of Aedes japonicus in Spain: an unexpected finding triggered by citizen science (25 citations)
  • Mosquitoes of North-Western Europe as Potential Vectors of Arboviruses: A Review. (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Ecology
  • Virus
  • Botany

His primary areas of study are Aedes albopictus, Chikungunya, Aedes japonicus, Dengue fever and Aedes aegypti. Aedes albopictus is closely attributed to Zoology in his study. His work carried out in the field of Chikungunya brings together such families of science as Arbovirus, Arbovirus Infections, Culex pipiens, Zika virus and Aedes.

His research integrates issues of Entomology, Citizen science, Fishery and West Nile virus in his study of Aedes japonicus. The Dengue fever study combines topics in areas such as Range, Tiger mosquito, Yellow fever and Environmental planning. His Aedes aegypti research is included under the broader classification of Ecology.

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Best Publications

The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. Albopictus

Moritz U G Kraemer;Marianne E Sinka;Kirsten A Duda;Adrian Q N Mylne.
eLife (2015)

1648 Citations

A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options.

Jolyon M. Medlock;Kayleigh M. Hansford;Francis Schaffner;Veerle Versteirt.
Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases (2012)

705 Citations

Emerging vectors in the Culex pipiens complex.

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Science (2004)

563 Citations

Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.

Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Robert C. Reiner;Oliver J. Brady;Jane P. Messina.
Nature microbiology (2019)

529 Citations

The global compendium of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus occurrence

Moritz U G Kraemer;Marianne E Sinka;Kirsten A Duda;Adrian Mylne.
Scientific Data (2015)

295 Citations

Public health significance of invasive mosquitoes in Europe.

Francis Schaffner;J M Medlock;W Van Bortel.
Clinical Microbiology and Infection (2013)

293 Citations

Dengue and dengue vectors in the WHO European region: past, present, and scenarios for the future

Francis Schaffner;Alexander Mathis.
Lancet Infectious Diseases (2014)

258 Citations

Phylogeography of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) and Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) based on mitochondrial DNA variations.

Laurence Mousson;Catherine Dauga;Thomas Garrigues;Francis Schaffner.
Genetics Research (2005)

258 Citations

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe.

J.M. Medlock;K.M. Hansford;V. Versteirt;B. Cull.
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2015)

237 Citations

Potential vectors of Rift Valley fever virus in the Mediterranean region.

Sara Moutailler;Ghazi Krida;Francis Schaffner;Marie Vazeille.
Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases (2008)

225 Citations

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