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 José Antonio Castro-Hermida sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 63 publications — 6th percentile
6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.
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 José Antonio Castro-Hermida sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 33 D-Index — 39th percentile
39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.
José Antonio Castro-Hermida is affiliated with the Xunta de Galicia in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, particularly within veterinary sciences. Their scholarly work addresses various subfields including small animals, animal science and zoology, genetics, food science, and agronomy and crop science.
The scientist's main topics of research encompass helminth infection and control, coccidia and coccidiosis, genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, agricultural safety and regulations, nematode management, Toxoplasma gondii studies, and reproductive system and pregnancy research.
Frequent coauthors include Marta González-Warleta, Mercedes Mezo, Florencio M. Ubeira, Victoria Martínez-Sernández, and Esperanza Paniagua.
They have published in multiple venues, with Veterinary Parasitology, Trends in Parasitology, PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports, and Research Square among the main outlets.
Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by José Antonio Castro-Hermida include:
Their work includes investigation into parasitology challenges such as fasciolosis in livestock, evaluation of diagnostic methods, and immunological responses during infection. The focus on both genetic factors and phenotypic traits reflects a diverse approach to understanding livestock health and management.
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;André Almeida;Marta González-Warleta;José M. Correia da Costa
José A. Castro-Hermida;Yolanda A. González-Losada;Elvira Ares-Mazás
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;André Almeida;Marta González-Warleta
Mercedes Mezo;Marta González-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Laura Muiño
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;André Almeida;Marta González-Warleta
José A. Castro-Hermida;Yolanda A. González-Losada;Mercedes Mezo-Menéndez;Elvira Ares-Mazás
Marta González-Warleta;Silvia Lladosa;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ana María Martínez-Ibeas
Javier Regidor-Cerrillo;David Arranz-Solís;Julio Benavides;Mercedes Gómez-Bautista
J. A. Castro-Hermida;A. Delafosse;I. Pors;E. Ares-Mazás
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;Marta González-Warleta;Mercedes Mezo
Marta González-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Javier Regidor-Cerrillo;Julio Benavides
J. A. Castro‐Hermida;C. Carro‐Corral;M. González‐Warleta;M. Mezo
Hipólito Gómez-Couso;Fernando Méndez-Hermida;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Elvira Ares-Mazás
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;André Almeida;André Almeida;Marta González-Warleta
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Marta González-Warleta;Mercedes Mezo
Arnaud Delafosse;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Christian Baudry;Elvira Ares-Mazás
Mercedes Mezo;Marta González-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Florencio M. Ubeira
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Marta González-Warleta;Mercedes Mezo
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;André Almeida;Marta González-Warleta
Marta González-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Carmen Calvo;Valentín Pérez
M. Mezo;M. González-Warleta;J.A. Castro-Hermida;L. Muiño
José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Ignacio García-Presedo;Marta González-Warleta;Mercedes Mezo
Mercedes Mezo;Marta Gonzalez-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Carmen Carro
Ignacio García-Presedo;Susana Pedraza-Díaz;Marta González-Warleta;Mercedes Mezo
Marta González-Warleta;José Antonio Castro-Hermida;Carmen Carro-Corral;Javier Cortizo-Mella
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