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Microbiology

D-Index
86
Citations
30235
World Ranking
830
National Ranking
17

Medicine

D-Index
88
Citations
32605
World Ranking
13042
National Ranking
494

Giovanni Rezza 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 Giovanni Rezza sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 515 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Giovanni Rezza 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 Giovanni Rezza sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Giovanni Rezza is affiliated with the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, Health, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The main topics of Giovanni Rezza's work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral Infections and Vectors

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Giovanni Rezza include:

  • Paola Stefanelli
  • Patrizio Pezzotti
  • Antonino Bella
  • Silvio Brusaferro
  • Flavia Riccardo

Giovanni Rezza has published extensively in various venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • PubMed
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Eurosurveillance
  • Vaccines
  • European Journal of Public Health

Notable recent papers from Giovanni Rezza include:

  • Case-Fatality Rate and Characteristics of Patients Dying in Relation to COVID-19 in Italy, 2020, JAMA
  • COVID-19 Disease Severity Risk Factors for Pediatric Patients in Italy, 2020, PEDIATRICS
  • Epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 cases and estimates of the reproductive numbers 1 month into the epidemic, Italy, 28 January to 31 March 2020, 2020, Eurosurveillance
  • Whole genome and phylogenetic analysis of two SARS-CoV-2 strains isolated in Italy in January and February 2020: additional clues on multiple introductions and further circulation in Europe, 2020, Eurosurveillance
  • Clinical Characteristics of Hospitalized Individuals Dying With COVID-19 by Age Group in Italy, 2020, The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Best Publications

  • Case-Fatality Rate and Characteristics of Patients Dying in Relation to COVID-19 in Italy.

    Graziano Onder;Giovanni Rezza;Silvio Brusaferro

  • Infection with chikungunya virus in Italy: an outbreak in a temperate region

    G Rezza;L Nicoletti;R Angelini;R Romi

  • COVID-19 vaccines: where we stand and challenges ahead.

    Guido Forni;Alberto Mantovani;Alberto Mantovani

  • Insights into the reasons for discontinuation of the first highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen in a cohort of antiretroviral naïve patients.

    A d'Arminio Monforte;A C Lepri;G Rezza;P Pezzotti

  • Self-reported symptoms and medication side effects influence adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy in persons with HIV infection.

    Adriana Ammassari;Rita Murri;Patrizio Pezzotti;Maria Paola Trotta

  • Reduction in Mortality With Availability of Antiretroviral Therapy for Children With Perinatal HIV-1 Infection

    M. de Martino;P. A. Tovo;M. Balducci;L. Galli

  • HIV protease inhibitors are potent anti-angiogenic molecules and promote regression of Kaposi sarcoma.

    Cecilia Sgadari;Giovanni Barillari;Elena Toschi;Davide Carlei

  • An outbreak of chikungunya fever in the province of Ravenna, Italy.

    R Angelini;A C Finarelli;P Angelini;C Po

  • An autochthonous case of Zika due to possible sexual transmission, Florence, Italy, 2014.

    Giulietta Venturi;Lorenzo Zammarchi;Claudia Fortuna;Maria E. lena Remoli

  • Expanded European AIDS case definition

    Rosemary Ancelle-Park;J.P. Klein;A. Stroobant;E. Smith

  • Epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 cases and estimates of the reproductive numbers 1 month into the epidemic, Italy, 28 January to 31 March 2020.

    Flavia Riccardo;Marco Ajelli;Xanthi D Andrianou;Xanthi D Andrianou;Antonino Bella

  • Aedes albopictus and the reemergence of Dengue

    Giovanni Rezza

  • Detection of a chikungunya outbreak in Central Italy, August to September 2017.

    Giulietta Venturi;Marco Di Luca;Claudia Fortuna;Maria Elena Remoli

  • COVID-19 Disease Severity Risk Factors for Pediatric Patients in Italy.

    Stefania Bellino;Ornella Punzo;Maria Cristina Rota;Martina Del Manso

  • Short-term risk of AIDS according to current CD4 cell count and viral load in antiretroviral drug-naive individuals and those treated in the monotherapy era.

    A Phillips;Patrizio Pezzotti

  • Reactivation and persistence of human herpesvirus-8 infection in B cells and monocytes by Th-1 cytokines increased in Kaposi's sarcoma.

    Paolo Monini;Sandra Colombini;Michael Stürzl;Delia Goletti

  • Vaccinations in migrants and refugees: a challenge for European health systems. A systematic review of current scientific evidence.

    Daniele Mipatrini;Paola Stefanelli;Santino Severoni;Giovanni Rezza

  • Coinfection of Hepatitis C Virus with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Progression to AIDS

    Maria Dorrucci;Patrizio Pezzotti;Andrew N. Phillips;Alessandro Cozzi Lepri

  • Human herpesvirus 8 epidemiology: what we do and do not know.

    Nicole H. T. M. Dukers;Giovanni Rezza

  • Low fertility in women with HIV and the impact of the epidemic on orphanhood and early childhood mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.

    Patrizio Pezzotti;Pier Angela Napoli;Serenella Acciai;Stefano Boros

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrizio Pezzotti
Patrizio Pezzotti Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Massimo Ciccozzi
Massimo Ciccozzi Università Campus Bio-Medico
Diego Serraino
Diego Serraino University of Oxford
Massimo Andreoni
Massimo Andreoni University of Rome Tor Vergata
Barbara Ensoli
Barbara Ensoli Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Giuseppe Ippolito
Giuseppe Ippolito Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani
Luigino Dal Maso
Luigino Dal Maso Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
Paolo Monini
Paolo Monini Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Silvia Franceschi
Silvia Franceschi Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
David Vlahov
David Vlahov Yale University

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