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Animal Science and Veterinary
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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 88 40 39 2 2 350 25291

James L. N. Wood publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James L. N. Wood between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James L. N. Wood published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 12.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2010. 17 of the 429 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2010. 1992: 10 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 37 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 14 publications 2026: 3 publications
1992 2026

429 publications in total across all disciplines

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James L. N. Wood: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 10
1993 3
1994 5
1995 5
1996 5
1997 7
1998 9
1999 6
2000 7
2001 4
2002 8
2003 8
2004 10
2005 23
2006 9
2007 12
2008 10
2009 12
2010 37
2011 19
2012 24
2013 20
2014 12
2015 14
2016 11
2017 10
2018 12
2019 13
2020 11
2021 25
2022 17
2023 19
2024 15
2025 14
2026 3
Total 429
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James L. N. Wood 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 James L. N. Wood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 349–353 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 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
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 350 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11 350
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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James L. N. Wood 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 James L. N. Wood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 77+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 88 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100 88
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

James L. N. Wood is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Agronomy and Crop Science. Additional areas of study include Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, as well as Ecology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to infectious diseases and zoonoses, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to disease management and public health. Key topics in their research include:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Virology and Viral Diseases

James L. N. Wood has published extensively, with frequent contributions to several scientific journals known for topics in veterinary science and infectious diseases. Key publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE
  • Zoonoses and Public Health

Some recent publications demonstrate the diverse areas of focus and collaboration, including:

  • "Post COVID-19: a solution scan of options for preventing future zoonotic epidemics" (2021), Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Against Bovine Tuberculosis: Is Perfect the Enemy of Good?" (2021), Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • "Inferring Mycobacterium bovis transmission between cattle and badgers using isolates from the Randomised Badger Culling Trial" (2021), PLoS Pathogens
  • "Milk and meat consumption patterns and the potential risk of zoonotic disease transmission among urban and peri-urban dairy farmers in Ethiopia" (2022), BMC Public Health
  • "Brucellosis in ruminants and pastoralists in Borena, Southern Ethiopia" (2020), PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Stefan Berg
  • Andrew J. K. Conlan
  • Adane Mihret
  • Gobena Ameni
  • Andrew A. Cunningham

Best Publications

  • Unifying the epidemiological and evolutionary dynamics of pathogens.

    Bryan T. Grenfell;Oliver G. Pybus;Julia R. Gog;James L. N. Wood

  • A comparison of bats and rodents as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses: are bats special?

    Angela D. Luis;Angela D. Luis;David T. S. Hayman;Thomas J. O'Shea;Paul M. Cryan

  • Canine neoplasia in the UK: estimates of incidence rates from a population of insured dogs.

    J. M. Dobson;S. Samuel;H. Milstein;K. Rogers

  • The risk of death: the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities.

    David C Brodbelt;Karen J Blissitt;Richard A Hammond;Prue J Neath

  • One health, emerging infectious diseases and wildlife: Two decades of progress?

    Andrew A. Cunningham;Peter Daszak;James L. N. Wood

  • Racehorse injuries, clinical problems and fatalities recorded on British racecourses from flat racing and National Hunt racing during 1996, 1997 and 1998

    R. B. Williams;L. S. Harkins;C. J. Hammond;J. L. N. Wood

  • Bat flight and zoonotic viruses.

    Thomas J. O’Shea;Paul M. Cryan;Andrew A. Cunningham;Anthony R. Fooks

  • Methods and mortality results of a health survey of purebred dogs in the UK

    V. J. Adams;K. M. Evans;J. Sampson;J. L. N. Wood

  • Participatory epidemiology: Approaches, methods, experiences

    Andrew Catley;Robyn G. Alders;James L.N. Wood

  • Evidence of Henipavirus Infection in West African Fruit Bats

    David T. S. Hayman;David T. S. Hayman;Richard Suu-Ire;Andrew C. Breed;Andrew C. Breed;Jennifer A. McEachern;Jennifer A. McEachern

  • Confidential enquiry of perioperative equine fatalities (CEPEF-1): preliminary results.

    G. M. Johnston;Polly M. Taylor;M. A. Holmes;J. L. N. Wood

  • Inflammatory airway disease of horses.

    Laurent L. Couëtil;Andrew M. Hoffman;Jennifer Hodgson;Virginia Buechner-Maxwell

  • West Nile virus infection of horses.

    Javier Castillo-Olivares;James Wood

  • Risk factors for anaesthetic-related death in cats: results from the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities (CEPSAF)

    D.C. Brodbelt;D.U. Pfeiffer;L.E. Young;J.L.N. Wood;J.L.N. Wood

  • Evidence-based control of canine rabies: a critical review of population density reduction

    Michelle K. Morters;Olivier Restif;Katie Hampson;Sarah Cleaveland

  • Ecology of zoonotic infectious diseases in bats: current knowledge and future directions

    D. T. S. Hayman;R. A. Bowen;P. M. Cryan;Gary F. McCracken

  • Assessing the risk of bluetongue to UK livestock: uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of a temperature-dependent model for the basic reproduction number

    Simon Gubbins;Simon Carpenter;Matthew Baylis;James L.N Wood

  • Ebola virus antibodies in fruit bats, Ghana, West Africa.

    David T.S. Hayman;Meng Yu;Gary Crameri;Lin-Fa Wang

  • Deciphering serology to understand the ecology of infectious diseases in wildlife.

    Amy T GIlbert;Anthony R Fooks;Anthony R Fooks;David T S Hayman;Daniel L Horton

  • Uncovering the fruit bat bushmeat commodity chain and the true extent of fruit bat hunting in Ghana, West Africa

    A.O. Kamins;O. Restif;Y. Ntiamoa-Baidu;R. Suu-Ire

  • Dynamics of Influenza Virus Infection and Pathology

    Roberto A. Saenz;Michelle Quinlivan;Debra Elton;Shona MacRae

  • Long-Term Survival of an Urban Fruit Bat Seropositive for Ebola and Lagos Bat Viruses

    David T. S. Hayman;David T. S. Hayman;David T. S. Hayman;Petra Emmerich;Meng Yu;Lin-Fa Wang

  • Estimating the Hidden Burden of Bovine Tuberculosis in Great Britain

    Andrew J. K. Conlan;Trevelyan J. McKinley;Katerina Karolemeas;Ellen Brooks Pollock

  • Control of strangles outbreaks by isolation of guttural pouch carriers identified using PCR and culture of Streptococcus equi.

    J. R. Newton;K. Verheyen;N. C. Talbot;J. F. Timoney

  • Transmission or Within-Host Dynamics Driving Pulses of Zoonotic Viruses in Reservoir-Host Populations

    Raina K. Plowright;Raina K. Plowright;Alison J. Peel;Daniel G. Streicker;Amy T. Gilbert

  • Results of the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities regarding risk factors for anesthetic-related death in dogs.

    David C Brodbelt;Dirk U Pfeiffer;Lesley E Young;James L N Wood

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew A. Cunningham
Andrew A. Cunningham Zoological Society of London
David T. S. Hayman
David T. S. Hayman Massey University
Anthony R. Fooks
Anthony R. Fooks St George's, University of London
Lin-Fa Wang
Lin-Fa Wang Duke NUS Graduate Medical School
J. A. Mumford
J. A. Mumford University of Cambridge
Bryan T. Grenfell
Bryan T. Grenfell Princeton University
Kristien Verheyen
Kristien Verheyen Royal Veterinary College
Edward C. Holmes
Edward C. Holmes University of Sydney
Kate E. Jones
Kate E. Jones University College London
Gobena Ameni
Gobena Ameni United Arab Emirates University

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