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Giovanni Cattoli is affiliated with the International Atomic Energy Agency in Austria. Their research focuses primarily on areas related to medicine and agricultural and biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on epidemiology, infectious diseases, agronomy and crop science, virology, and animal science and zoology.

The scientist has contributed significantly to topics including:

  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Poxvirus research and outbreaks
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

Giovanni Cattoli has collaborated frequently with several coauthors throughout their career. Notable coauthors include:

  • Charles Euloge Lamien
  • Tirumala Bharani K. Settypalli
  • William G. Dundon
  • Umberto Molini
  • Giovanni Franzo

The scientist's work has been published mainly in the following journals:

  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Viruses
  • Microorganisms
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • BMC Veterinary Research

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Giovanni Cattoli include:

  • Molecular characterization of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) emerged in Bangladesh reveals unique genetic features compared to contemporary field strains, 2021, BMC Veterinary Research
  • Peste des petits ruminants in Africa: a review of currently available molecular epidemiological data, 2020, Archives of Virology
  • Eradication of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus and the Wildlife-Livestock Interface, 2020, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • First Report of Lumpy Skin Disease in Myanmar and Molecular Analysis of the Field Virus Isolates, 2022, Microorganisms
  • Molecular Characterization of the 2020 Outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease in Nepal, 2022, Microorganisms

Best Publications

  • Astrovirus infections in humans and animals – Molecular biology, genetic diversity, and interspecies transmissions

    Paola De Benedictis;Stacey Schultz-Cherry;Andrew Burnham;Giovanni Cattoli

  • S1 gene-based phylogeny of infectious bronchitis virus: An attempt to harmonize virus classification.

    Viviana Valastro;Edward C. Holmes;Paul Britton;Alice Fusaro

  • Replication and Transmission of H9N2 Influenza Viruses in Ferrets: Evaluation of Pandemic Potential

    Hongquan Wan;Erin M. Sorrell;Haichen Song;Jaber Hossain

  • Newcastle disease a review of field recognition and current methods of laboratory detection

    Giovanni Cattoli;Leonardo Susta;Calogero Terregino;Corrie Brown

  • Development of a DIVA (Differentiating Infected from Vaccinated Animals) strategy using a vaccine containing a heterologous neuraminidase for the control of avian influenza.

    Ilaria Capua;Calogero Terregino;Giovanni Cattoli;Franco Mutinelli

  • Genome Analysis Linking Recent European and African Influenza (H5N1) Viruses

    Steven L. Salzberg;Carl Kingsford;Giovanni Cattoli;David J. Spiro

  • Phylogeography and evolutionary history of reassortant H9N2 viruses with potential human health implications

    Alice Fusaro;Isabella Monne;Annalisa Salviato;Viviana Valastro

  • Comparison of three rapid detection systems for type A influenza virus on tracheal swabs of experimentally and naturally infected birds.

    G. Cattoli;A. Drago;S. Maniero;A. Toffan

  • Evidence for differing evolutionary dynamics of A/H5N1 viruses among countries applying or not applying avian influenza vaccination in poultry

    Giovanni Cattoli;Alice Fusaro;Isabella Monne;Fethiye Coven

  • Development and Validation of a One-Step Real-Time PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Subtype H5, H7, and H9 Avian Influenza Viruses

    Isabella Monne;Silvia Ormelli;Annalisa Salviato;Cristian De Battisti

  • Emergence of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus from a Low-Pathogenic Progenitor

    Isabella Monne;Alice Fusaro;Martha I. Nelson;Lebana Bonfanti

  • Evidence of Infection by H5N2 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses in Healthy Wild Waterfowl

    Nicolas Gaidet;Giovanni Cattoli;Saliha Hammoumi;Scott H. Newman

  • Identification of Sensitive and Specific Avian Influenza Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods Through Blind Ring Trials Organized in the European Union

    M.J. Slomka;V.J. Coward;J. Banks;B.Z. Löndt

  • Continuing progress towards a unified nomenclature for the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses: Divergence of clade 2·2 viruses

    R. Donis;G. Smith;I. Brown;I. Capua

  • Antigenic Drift in H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus in Poultry Is Driven by Mutations in Major Antigenic Sites of the Hemagglutinin Molecule Analogous to Those for Human Influenza Virus

    Giovanni Cattoli;Adelaide Milani;Nigel J. Temperton;Bianca Zecchin

  • Molecular epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of betanodavirus in southern Europe.

    Valentina Panzarin;Alice Fusaro;Isabella Monne;Elisabetta Cappellozza

  • Emergence of a new genetic lineage of Newcastle disease virus in West and Central Africa--implications for diagnosis and control.

    G. Cattoli;A. Fusaro;I. Monne;S. Molia

  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 in Africa: a comprehensive phylogenetic analysis and molecular characterization of isolates.

    Giovanni Cattoli;Isabella Monne;Alice Fusaro;Tony M. Joannis

  • Avian influenza viruses in water birds, Africa.

    Nicolas Gaidet;Tim Dodman;Alexandre Caron;Gilles Balança

  • Developing a Progressive Control Pathway for African Animal Trypanosomosis

    Oumar Diall;Giuliano Cecchi;Gift Wanda;Rafael Argilés-Herrero

  • Avian influenza in Italy 1997-2001

    I. Capua;S. Marangon;M. dalla Pozza;C. Terregino

Frequent Co-Authors

Ilaria Capua
Ilaria Capua University of Florida
Nigel J. Temperton
Nigel J. Temperton University of Kent
Edward C. Holmes
Edward C. Holmes University of Sydney
Scott H. Newman
Scott H. Newman Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Adama Diallo
Adama Diallo INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Fabrizio Montarsi
Fabrizio Montarsi Sapienza University of Rome
Ian H. Brown
Ian H. Brown Animal and Plant Health Agency
Davide Corti
Davide Corti Vir Biotechnology (Switzerland)
Stefano Marangon
Stefano Marangon Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
Gioia Capelli
Gioia Capelli Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie

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