World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
32
Citations
3743
World Ranking
2147
National Ranking
1

Georges Diatta 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 Georges Diatta sits on this spectrum.

29–33 publications: 1 scientists 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 publications 442+

This scientist: 87 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Georges Diatta 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 Georges Diatta 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: 32 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Georges Diatta is affiliated with the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement in Senegal. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and immunology and microbiology, with a detailed emphasis on infectious diseases and parasitology. Additional areas of their work include public health, environmental and occupational health, epidemiology, and genetics.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects centered on infectious agents and disease transmission. These include vector-borne infectious diseases, viral infections and vectors, Bartonella species infections, zoonotic diseases and public health, Yersinia bacterium including plague and ectoparasites, pneumonia and respiratory infections, and respiratory viral infections research.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Georges Diatta include Cheikh Sokhna, Didier Raoult, Oleg Mediannikov, Hubert Bassène, and Florence Fenollar. Their joint publications suggest a strong network in tropical medicine and infectious disease research.

Georges Diatta has contributed to numerous research papers published mostly in specialized journals. Among the recent papers are:

  • Parasitic Infections in African Humans and Non-Human Primates, 2020, Pathogens
  • Adenovirus Infections in African Humans and Wild Non-Human Primates: Great Diversity and Cross-Species Transmission, 2020, Viruses
  • Molecular Detection of Microorganisms Associated with Small Mammals and Their Ectoparasites in Mali, 2020, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clones from Wild Chimpanzees and Termites in Senegal, 2021, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Tick-borne relapsing fever Borreliosis, a major public health problem overlooked in Senegal, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases

The publication venues where Georges Diatta's work most frequently appears include Pathogens, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, New Microbes and New Infections, Journal of Infection and Public Health, and Viruses.

Best Publications

  • The Recent Evolution of a Maternally-Inherited Endosymbiont of Ticks Led to the Emergence of the Q Fever Pathogen, Coxiella burnetii

    Olivier Duron;Valérie Noël;Karen D. Mccoy;Matteo Bonazzi

  • Coxiella burnetii in humans and ticks in rural Senegal.

    Oleg Mediannikov;Florence Fenollar;Cristina Socolovschi;Georges Diatta

  • Incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever in west Africa: longitudinal study.

    Laurence Vial;Georges Diatta;Adama Tall;El Hadj Ba

  • Rickettsia felis-associated uneruptive fever, Senegal.

    Cristina Socolovschi;Oleg Mediannikov;Cheikh Sokhna;Adama Tall

  • Tick-borne rickettsioses, neglected emerging diseases in rural Senegal.

    Oleg Mediannikov;Georges Diatta;Florence Fenollar;Cheikh Sokhna

  • The Epidemiology and Geographic Distribution of Relapsing Fever Borreliosis in West and North Africa, with a Review of the Ornithodoros erraticus Complex (Acari: Ixodida)

    Jean-François Trape;Georges Diatta;Céline Arnathau;Idir Bitam

  • Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Borreliosis, Rural Senegal

    Philippe Parola;Georges Diatta;Cristina Socolovschi;Oleg Mediannikov

  • Common epidemiology of Rickettsia felis infection and malaria, Africa

    Oleg Mediannikov;Cristina Socolovschi;Sophie Edouard;Florence Fenollar

  • Point-of-Care Laboratory of Pathogen Diagnosis in Rural Senegal

    Cheikh Sokhna;Oleg Mediannikov;Oleg Mediannikov;Florence Fenollar;Florence Fenollar;Hubert Bassene;Hubert Bassene

  • Tropheryma whipplei bacteremia during fever in rural West Africa.

    Florence Fenollar;Oleg Mediannikov;Cristina Socolovschi;Hubert Bassene

  • The spread of tick-borne borreliosis in West Africa and its relationship to sub-Saharan drought.

    Jean-Francois Trape;Bruno Godeluck;Georges Diatta;Christophe Rogier

  • Altitude-dependent Bartonella quintana genotype C in head lice, Ethiopia.

    Emmanouil Angelakis;Georges Diatta;Alemseged Abdissa;Jean-François Trape

  • MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Detection of Pathogens in Vectors: The Borrelia crocidurae/Ornithodoros sonrai Paradigm

    Aurélien Fotso Fotso;Oleg Mediannikov;Georges Diatta;Lionel Almeras

  • Rickettsia africae, Western Africa

    Oleg Mediannikov;Jean Francois Trape;Georges Diatta;Philippe Parola

  • Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii in human head and body lice from Ethiopia and identification of new genotypes

    Marie Kempf;Alemseged Abdissa;Georges Diatta;Jean-François Trape

  • Detection of Bartonella quintana in African body and head lice

    Abdoul Karim Sangaré;Amina Boutellis;Rezak Drali;Cristina Socolovschi

  • Bartonella quintana in head lice from Sénégal.

    Amina Boutellis;Aurélie Veracx;Emmanouil Angelakis;Georges Diatta

  • Plague epidemics and lice, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    Renaud Piarroux;Aaron Aruna Abedi;Jean-Christophe Shako;Benoit Kebela

  • Carbapenem resistance and Acinetobacter baumannii in Senegal: the paradigm of a common phenomenon in natural reservoirs.

    Marie Kempf;Jean-Marc Rolain;Georges Diatta;Saïd Azza

  • Tick-borne rickettsiae in Guinea and Liberia.

    Oleg Mediannikov;Georges Diatta;Georges Diatta;Yah Zolia;Mamadou Cellou Balde

Frequent Co-Authors

Didier Raoult
Didier Raoult Aix-Marseille University
Jean-François Trape
Jean-François Trape Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Cristina Socolovschi
Cristina Socolovschi Aix-Marseille University
Bernard Davoust
Bernard Davoust Aix-Marseille University
Florence Fenollar
Florence Fenollar Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Michel Drancourt
Michel Drancourt Aix-Marseille University
Anthony Levasseur
Anthony Levasseur University of Montreal
Philippe Parola
Philippe Parola Aix-Marseille University
Philippe Parola
Philippe Parola Aix-Marseille University
Christophe Rogier
Christophe Rogier Institut Pasteur

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those passionate about animals, exploring animal degrees provides a comprehensive foundation. These programs cover diverse fields from veterinary sciences to wildlife conservation, preparing students for various career opportunities.

If you're interested in leadership roles within sports or animal-related fitness, understanding the path on how to become an athletic director can be valuable. This role requires strong organizational skills and expertise in exercise science, linking closely to animal health and rehabilitation careers.

For those who seek flexible learning options, many universities offer online exercise science degrees. These programs combine anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics, ideal for careers in both human and animal physical wellness.

Additionally, professionals aiming to impact behavioral health can explore bcba online programs. These certifications enhance skills in behavior analysis, which can be applied to both human and animal care settings.

Best Scientists Citing Georges Diatta

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles