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D-Index
63
Citations
13568
World Ranking
2743
National Ranking
242

Huw V. Smith 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 Huw V. Smith sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 164 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Huw V. Smith 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 Huw V. Smith sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 122 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 93 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Huw V. Smith was affiliated with Stobhill Hospital in the United Kingdom during their professional career. The scientific contributions and research activities associated with Smith's work are not documented in terms of specific publications, research topics, or academic collaborations in the available data.

There are no records of recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues linked to Smith. Similarly, no information is available regarding their fields or subfields of study, main topics of research, or book publications.

The data does not include any awards or distinctions received by Smith. It is confirmed that Huw V. Smith is deceased.

Best Publications

  • Waterborne transmission of protozoan parasites: a worldwide review of outbreaks and lessons learnt.

    Panagiotis Karanis;Christina Kourenti;Huw Smith

  • Survival of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts under various environmental pressures.

    L J Robertson;A T Campbell;H V Smith

  • Unravelling Cryptosporidium and Giardia epidemiology

    Simone M. Cacciò;R.C. Andrew Thompson;Jim McLauchlin;Huw V. Smith

  • EMERGING PARASITE ZOONOSES ASSOCIATED WITH WATER AND FOOD

    Theresa R Slifko;Huw V Smith;Joan B Rose

  • Viability of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts: correlation of in vitro excystation with inclusion or exclusion of fluorogenic vital dyes.

    A T Campbell;L J Robertson;H V Smith

  • Plant active components - a resource for antiparasitic agents?

    Jean-Paul Anthony;Lorna Fyfe;Huw Smith

  • Cryptosporidium and Giardia as foodborne zoonoses

    H.V. Smith;S.M. Cacciò;N. Cook;R.A.B. Nichols

  • How common is human toxocariasis? Towards standardizing our knowledge.

    Huw Smith;Celia Holland;Mervyn Taylor;J-F. Magnaval

  • Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis: Current Status

    Huw V. Smith;Joan B. Rose

  • Tools for investigating the environmental transmission of Cryptosporidium and Giardia infections in humans

    Huw V. Smith;Simone M. Cacciò;Andy Tait;Jim McLauchlin

  • Oh my aching gut: irritable bowel syndrome, Blastocystis, and asymptomatic infection

    Kenneth F Boorom;Huw Smith;Laila Nimri;Laila Nimri;Eric Viscogliosi

  • Trends in analytical methodology in food safety and quality: monitoring microorganisms and genetically modified organisms

    David Rodríguez-Lázaro;Bertrand Lombard;Huw Smith;Artur Rzezutka

  • Population Structures and the Role of Genetic Exchange in the Zoonotic Pathogen Cryptosporidium parvum

    Marianne Mallon;Annette MacLeod;Jonathan Wastling;Huw Smith

  • In vitro excystation of Cryptosporidium parvum.

    L. J. Robertson;A. T. Campbell;H. V. Smith

  • Cryptosporidium excystation and invasion: getting to the guts of the matter

    Huw V. Smith;Rosely A.B. Nichols;Anthony M. Grimason

  • Cryptosporidium: Detection in water and food

    Huw V. Smith;Rosely A.B. Nichols

  • Multilocus genotyping of Cryptosporidium parvum Type 2: population genetics and sub-structuring.

    Marianne E Mallon;Annette MacLeod;Jonathan M Wastling;Huw Smith

  • Pursuing the clinical significance of Blastocystis--diagnostic limitations.

    C. Rune Stensvold;Henrik V. Nielsen;Kåre Mølbak;Huw V. Smith

  • Cryptosporidium — Biotechnological advances in the detection, diagnosis and analysis of genetic variation

    A.R. Jex;H.V. Smith;P.T. Monis;B.E. Campbell

  • Identification of Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts in united kingdom noncarbonated natural mineral waters and drinking waters by using a modified nested PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism assay

    R. A. B. Nichols;B. M. Campbell;H. V. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Simone M. Cacciò
Simone M. Cacciò Istituto Superiore di Sanità
R.C.A. Thompson
R.C.A. Thompson Murdoch University
Ronald Fayer
Ronald Fayer United States Department of Agriculture
Lucy J. Robertson
Lucy J. Robertson Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Yvonne A. L. Lim
Yvonne A. L. Lim University of Malaya
Andy Tait
Andy Tait University of Glasgow
Celia V. Holland
Celia V. Holland Trinity College Dublin
Jonathan M. Wastling
Jonathan M. Wastling Keele University
Robin B. Gasser
Robin B. Gasser University of Melbourne
Aaron R. Jex
Aaron R. Jex Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

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