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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 106 10 10 1 1 647 46573
Microbiology 107 276 253 4 4 663 47795

José de la Fuente publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by José de la Fuente between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. José de la Fuente published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 20.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2012. 32 of the 818 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2012. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 17 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 27 publications 2008: 33 publications 2009: 38 publications 2010: 29 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 41 publications 2013: 36 publications 2014: 34 publications 2015: 41 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 36 publications 2018: 28 publications 2019: 35 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 37 publications 2023: 35 publications 2024: 38 publications 2025: 31 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

818 publications in total across all disciplines

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José de la Fuente: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 0
1990 2
1991 3
1992 2
1993 3
1994 8
1995 17
1996 3
1997 3
1998 14
1999 18
2000 10
2001 10
2002 8
2003 14
2004 13
2005 18
2006 21
2007 27
2008 33
2009 38
2010 29
2011 19
2012 41
2013 36
2014 34
2015 41
2016 36
2017 36
2018 28
2019 35
2020 40
2021 34
2022 37
2023 35
2024 38
2025 31
2026 1
Total 818
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José de la Fuente 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 José de la Fuente 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, 442+ 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: 647 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 99 647
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José de la Fuente 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 José de la Fuente 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: 106 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% 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+ 100 106
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Spain Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Spain Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Spain Leader Award

Overview

José de la Fuente is affiliated with the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain and has an extensive publication record across several scientific disciplines. Their research primarily spans Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular focus on infectious diseases and pathogen-vector interactions.

The main fields of study in José de la Fuente's work include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these broader areas, subfields of particular interest comprise:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Parasitology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Immunology

José de la Fuente's research topics show a focus on diseases transmitted by vectors as well as viral infections, including:

  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Xenotransplantation and immune response
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences

They have published in a variety of scientific journals frequently, with prominent venues being:

  • Vaccines
  • Pathogens
  • Annals of Medicine
  • Vaccine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Selected recent publications include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 in animals: potential for unknown reservoir hosts and public health implications, 2021, Veterinary Quarterly
  • Assessing the risks of SARS-CoV-2 in wildlife, 2021, One Health Outlook
  • Cattle ticks and tick-borne diseases: a review of Uganda's situation, 2021, Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • Anti-Tick Microbiota Vaccine Impacts Ixodes ricinus Performance during Feeding, 2020, Vaccines
  • Anti-Microbiota Vaccines Modulate the Tick Microbiome in a Taxon-Specific Manner, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology

Frequent collaborators in their research include Christian Gortázar, Marinela Contreras, Margarita Villar, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, and Isabel G. Fernández de Mera. These coauthors have contributed to a substantial proportion of José de la Fuente's scholarly output.

In addition to journal publications, José de la Fuente has published a book titled Introducción al ecomunitarismo y a la educación ambiental. Una lectura chilena de la obra de Sirio López Velasco (2021) with Ariadna Ediciones eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • The natural history of Anaplasma marginale.

    Katherine M. Kocan;José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente;Edmour F. Blouin;Johann F. Coetzee

  • Bovine Embryo Culture in the Presence or Absence of Serum: Implications for Blastocyst Development, Cryotolerance, and Messenger RNA Expression

    D. Rizos;A. Gutiérrez-Adán;S. Pérez-Garnelo;J. de la Fuente

  • Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

    Monika Gulia-Nuss;Monika Gulia-Nuss;Andrew B. Nuss;Andrew B. Nuss;Jason M. Meyer;Jason M. Meyer;Daniel E. Sonenshine

  • Antigens and Alternatives for Control of Anaplasma marginale Infection in Cattle

    Katherine M. Kocan;José de la Fuente;Alberto A. Guglielmone;Roy D. Meléndez

  • A ten-year review of commercial vaccine performance for control of tick infestations on cattle.

    José de la Fuente;Consuelo Almazán;Mario Canales;José Manuel Pérez de la Lastra

  • Evidence of the role of European wild boar as a reservoir of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.

    Victoria Naranjo;Christian Gortazar;Joaquín Vicente;José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente

  • Tick-Pathogen Interactions and Vector Competence: Identification of Molecular Drivers for Tick-Borne Diseases

    José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente;Sandra Antunes;Sarah Bonnet;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz;Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

  • Analysis of Differential Messenger RNA Expression Between Bovine Blastocysts Produced in Different Culture Systems: Implications for Blastocyst Quality

    D Rizos;P Lonergan;M P Boland;R Arroyo-García

  • The ecology of ticks and epidemiology of tick-borne viral diseases.

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;José de la Fuente

  • Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae): recent advances in defining host-pathogen adaptations of a tick-borne rickettsia.

    K. M. Kocan;J. De La Fuente;E. F. Blouin;J. C. Garcia-Garcia

  • Progesterone and conceptus elongation in cattle: a direct effect on the embryo or an indirect effect via the endometrium?

    M Clemente;J de La Fuente;T Fair;A Al Naib

  • Temporal Divergence in the Pattern of Messenger RNA Expression in Bovine Embryos Cultured from the Zygote to Blastocyst Stage In Vitro or In Vivo

    P. Lonergan;D. Rizos;A. Gutiérrez-Adán;P. M. Moreira

  • Impact of climate trends on tick-borne pathogen transmission

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;Nieves Ayllón;José de la Fuente

  • Interaction of the tick immune system with transmitted pathogens

    Ondřej Hajdušek;Radek Šíma;Nieves Ayllón;Marie Jalovecká;Marie Jalovecká

  • Effects of environmental change on zoonotic disease risk: an ecological primer

    Agustín Estrada-Peña;Richard S. Ostfeld;A. Townsend Peterson;Robert Poulin

  • Field studies and cost-effectiveness analysis of vaccination with Gavac against the cattle tick Boophilus microplus.

    J. de la Fuente;M. Rodríguez;M. Redondo;C. Montero

  • Strategies for development of vaccines for control of ixodid tick species.

    J. De La Fuente;J. De La Fuente;K. M. Kocan

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Control of ticks resistant to immunization with Bm86 in cattle vaccinated with the recombinant antigen Bm95 isolated from the cattle tick, Boophilus microplus.

    J C García-García;C Montero;M Redondo;M Vargas

  • High level expression of the B. microplus Bm86 antigen in the yeast Pichia pastoris forming highly immunogenic particles for cattle.

    Manuel Rodríguez;Roger Rubiera;Manuel Penichet;Raquel Montesinos

  • Control of ticks of ruminants, with special emphasis on livestock farming systems in India: present and future possibilities for integrated control--a review.

    S. Ghosh;P. Azhahianambi;José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente

  • Advances in the identification and characterization of protective antigens for recombinant vaccines against tick infestations.

    José de la Fuente;Katherine M Kocan

  • Reinstatement of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) australis (Acari: Ixodidae) with redescription of the adult and larval stages.

    Agustin Estrada-Peña;José Manuel Venzal;Santiago Nava;Atilio J Mangold

  • Strategies for new and improved vaccines against ticks and tick‐borne diseases

    J. de la Fuente;J. de la Fuente;P. Kopáček;A. Lew-Tabor;A. Lew-Tabor;C. Maritz-Olivier

  • Reduction of tick infections with Anaplasma marginale and A. phagocytophilum by targeting the tick protective antigen subolesin

    José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente;Consuelo Almazán;Edmour F. Blouin;Victoria Naranjo

  • Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in adult Dermacentor spp. ticks from nine collection sites in France.

    S. Bonnet;J. de la Fuente;P. Nicollet;X. Liu

  • Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from European wild boar ( Sus scrofa ) and Iberian red deer ( Cervus elaphus hispanicus ) in central Spain

    José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente;Victoria Naranjo;Francisco Ruiz-Fons;Joaquín Vicente

  • Observed Prevalence of Tick‐borne Pathogens in Domestic Animals in Sicily, Italy during 2003–2005

    A. Torina;J. Vicente;A. Alongi;S. Scimeca

  • Introduction of foreign DNA into the spermatozoa of farm animals.

    F.O. Castro;O. Hernández;C. Uliver;R. Solano

  • The fossil record and the origin of ticks (Acari: Parasitiformes: Ixodida).

    José de la Fuente

  • Expression of heat shock proteins and subolesin affects stress responses, Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection and questing behaviour in the tick, Ixodes scapularis.

    A. T. Busby;N. Ayllón;K. M. Kocan;E. F. Blouin

  • Conservation and immunogenicity of the mosquito ortholog of the tick-protective antigen, subolesin.

    Mario Canales;Victoria Naranjo;Victoria Naranjo;Consuelo Almazán;Ricardo Molina

  • Transovarial silencing of the subolesin gene in three-host ixodid tick species after injection of replete females with subolesin dsRNA

    Katherine M. Kocan;Raúl Manzano-Roman;José de la Fuente;José de la Fuente

  • Factors driving the circulation and possible expansion of Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in the western Palearctic

    A. Estrada-Peña;F. Ruiz-Fons;P. Acevedo;C. Gortazar

Frequent Co-Authors

Katherine M. Kocan
Katherine M. Kocan Oklahoma State University
Christian Gortázar
Christian Gortázar University of Castilla-La Mancha
Isabel G. Fernández de Mera
Isabel G. Fernández de Mera University of Castilla-La Mancha
Consuelo Almazán
Consuelo Almazán Autonomous University of Queretaro
Agustín Estrada-Peña
Agustín Estrada-Peña University of Zaragoza
Edmour F. Blouin
Edmour F. Blouin Oklahoma State University
Joaquín Vicente
Joaquín Vicente University of Castilla-La Mancha
Frans Jongejan
Frans Jongejan University of Pretoria
Mario Canales
Mario Canales Spanish National Research Council
Alessandra Torina
Alessandra Torina Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale Della Sicilia

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