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Gianni Pozzi

Gianni Pozzi

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
65
Citations
12237
World Ranking
2549
National Ranking
61

Gianni Pozzi publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 247 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Gianni Pozzi D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Gianni Pozzi is affiliated with the University of Siena in Italy. Their research spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Ecology, and Microbiology. Their work addresses various aspects of microbial interactions, genomics, respiratory infections, viral outbreaks, and antimicrobial resistance.

The scientist has contributed to several main topics, including:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

Frequent venues for publication include:

  • Microbiology Resource Announcements
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • Microbial Genomics
  • npj Vaccines

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Gianni Pozzi are:

  • The presence of Enterococcus faecalis in saliva as a risk factor for endodontic infection, 2023, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Activity of N-Acetylcysteine Alone and in Combination with Colistin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms and Transcriptomic Response to N-Acetylcysteine Exposure, 2022, Microbiology Spectrum
  • Rapid dose-dependent Natural Killer (NK) cell modulation and cytokine responses following human rVSV-ZEBOV Ebolavirus vaccination, 2020, npj Vaccines
  • Human Transcriptomic Response to the VSV-Vectored Ebola Vaccine, 2021, Vaccines
  • DNA isolation methods for Nanopore sequencing of the Streptococcus mitis genome, 2022, Microbial Genomics

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Francesco Santoro
  • Donata Medaglini
  • Claire-Anne Siegrist
  • Francesco Iannelli
  • Tom H. M. Ottenhoff

Best Publications

  • Gram-Positive Bacteria

    Gianni Pozzi;Jeremy M. Wells

  • Bacteria-induced neo-biosynthesis, stabilization, and surface expression of functional class I molecules in mouse dendritic cells

    Maria Rescigno;Stefania Citterio;Clotilde Thèry;Michael Rittig

  • Switch from planktonic to sessile life: a major event in pneumococcal pathogenesis.

    Marco R. Oggioni;Claudia Trappetti;Aras Kadioglu;Marco Cassone

  • Competence for genetic transformation in encapsulated strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae: two allelic variants of the peptide pheromone.

    Gianni Pozzi;L. Masala;Francesco Iannelli;R. Manganelli

  • Surface Display of Recombinant Proteins on Bacillus subtilis Spores

    R. Isticato;G. Cangiano;H. T. Tran;A. Ciabattini

  • Mucosal and systemic immune responses to a recombinant protein expressed on the surface of the oral commensal bacterium Streptococcus gordonii after oral colonization

    Donata Medaglini;Gianni Pozzi;T. P. King;V. A. Fischetti

  • Recurrent Septicemia in an Immunocompromised Patient Due to Probiotic Strains of Bacillus subtilis

    Marco Rinaldo Oggioni;Gianni Pozzi;Pier Egisto Valensin;Piero Galieni

  • Hic, a Novel Surface Protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae That Interferes with Complement Function

    Robert Janulczyk;Francesco Iannelli;Anders G. Sjöholm;Gianni Pozzi

  • Allelic variation in the highly polymorphic locus pspC of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

    Francesco Iannelli;Marco R Oggioni;Gianni Pozzi

  • Macrolide Efflux Genes mef(A) and mef(E) Are Carried by Different Genetic Elements in Streptococcus pneumoniae

    M. Del Grosso;F. Iannelli;C. Messina;M. Santagati

  • A Functional Genomics Approach to Establish the Complement of Carbohydrate Transporters in Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Alessandro Bidossi;Laura Mulas;Francesca Decorosi;Leonarda Colomba

  • Sialic Acid: A Preventable Signal for Pneumococcal Biofilm Formation, Colonization, and Invasion of the Host

    Claudia Trappetti;Aras Kadioglu;Melissa Carter;Jasvinder Hayre

  • On the fate of ingested Bacillus spores.

    Maria R Spinosa;Tiziana Braccini;Ezio Ricca;Maurilio De Felice

  • Characterization of a Genetic Element Carrying the Macrolide Efflux Gene mef(A) in Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Maria Santagati;Francesco Iannelli;Marco R. Oggioni;Stefania Stefani

  • Periodontal pathogens in atheromatous plaques. A controlled clinical and laboratory trial.

    F. Cairo;C. Gaeta;W. Dorigo;M. R. Oggioni

  • Animal Models of Streptococcus pneumoniae Disease

    Damiana Chiavolini;Gianni Pozzi;Susanna Ricci

  • Upper and lower respiratory tract infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae is affected by pneumolysin deficiency and differences in capsule type.

    Aras Kadioglu;Sally Taylor;Francesco Iannelli;Gianni Pozzi

  • The Tetracycline Resistance Gene tet(M) Exhibits Mosaic Structure

    Marco R. Oggioni;Christopher G. Dowson;John Maynard Smith;Roberta Provvedi

  • Therapy of mucosal candidiasis by expression of an anti-idiotype in human commensal bacteria

    Concetta Beninati;Concetta Beninati;Marco Rinaldo Oggioni;Maria Boccanera;Maria Rita Spinosa

  • rpoB mutations in multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated in Italy.

    G. Pozzi;M. Meloni;E. Iona;G. Orrù

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco R. Oggioni
Marco R. Oggioni University of Leicester
Riccardo Manganelli
Riccardo Manganelli University of Padua
Vincent A. Fischetti
Vincent A. Fischetti Rockefeller University
Gian Maria Rossolini
Gian Maria Rossolini University of Florence
Olaf Schneewind
Olaf Schneewind University of Chicago
Peter W. Andrew
Peter W. Andrew University of Leicester
Stefania Stefani
Stefania Stefani University of Catania
Annalisa Pantosti
Annalisa Pantosti Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Claire-Anne Siegrist
Claire-Anne Siegrist University of Geneva
Graziella Orefici
Graziella Orefici Istituto Superiore di Sanità

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