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José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno

José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno

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Animal Science and Veterinary
Spain
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
63
Citations
12583
World Ranking
276
National Ranking
8

Microbiology

D-Index
62
Citations
11309
World Ranking
2921
National Ranking
78

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno is affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Additional areas of study include Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine as well as Animal Science and Zoology.

The scientist's work covers several main research topics, including Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Viral Infections and Immunology Research, Animal Virus Infections Studies, Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology, and SARS-CoV-2 Detection and Testing.

José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno has published frequently in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Pathogens
  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE

Their recent scholarly articles include:

  • "Natural SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Kept Ferrets, Spain," 2021, Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • "High Doses of Inactivated African Swine Fever Virus Are Safe, but Do Not Confer Protection against a Virulent Challenge," 2021, Vaccines
  • "Adenovirus-vectored African Swine Fever Virus Antigens Cocktail Is Not Protective against Virulent Arm07 Isolate in Eurasian Wild Boar," 2020, Pathogens
  • "Large-scale Study on Virological and Serological Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Cats and Dogs in Spain," 2021, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • "The Evolution of African Swine Fever in China: A Global Threat?," 2022, Frontiers in Veterinary Science

They have collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Sandra Barroso-Arévalo
  • Jaime Bosch
  • José Á. Barasona
  • Lucas Domínguez
  • Cecilia Aguilar-Vega

Best Publications

  • Epidemiology of African swine fever virus

    S. Costard;L. Mur;J. Lubroth;J.M. Sanchez-Vizcaino

  • An update on the epidemiology and pathology of African swine fever.

    J.M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno;L. Mur;J.C. Gomez-Villamandos;L. Carrasco

  • Social Network Analysis. Review of General Concepts and Use in Preventive Veterinary Medicine

    B. Martínez-López;A. M. Perez;J. M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno

  • African swine fever: an epidemiological update.

    J. M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno;L. Mur;B. Martínez-López

  • Highly Sensitive PCR Assay for Routine Diagnosis of African Swine Fever Virus in Clinical Samples

    M. Agüero;J. Fernández;L. Romero;C. Sánchez Mascaraque

  • Vaccines against bluetongue in Europe

    Giovanni Savini;N. James MacLachlan;José-Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaino;Stéphan Zientara

  • Identification of a new genotype of African swine fever virus in domestic pigs from Ethiopia.

    J. E. Achenbach;C. Gallardo;E. Nieto-Pelegrín;B. Rivera-Arroyo

  • African swine fever (ASF): five years around Europe.

    José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno;Lina Mur;Beatriz Martínez-López;Beatriz Martínez-López

  • Approaches and Perspectives for Development of African Swine Fever Virus Vaccines

    Marisa Arias;Ana de la Torre;Linda Dixon;Carmina Gallardo

  • Thirty-Five-Year Presence of African Swine Fever in Sardinia: History, Evolution and Risk Factors for Disease Maintenance

    L. Mur;M. Atzeni;B. Martínez-López;B. Martínez-López;F. Feliziani

  • Early detection of PrPres in BSE-infected bovine PrP transgenic mice.

    J Castilla;A Gutiérrez Adán;A Brun;B Pintado

  • Gaps in African swine fever: Analysis and priorities.

    M. Arias;C. Jurado;C. Gallardo;J. Fernández-Pinero

  • African swine fever virus transmission cycles in Central Europe: Evaluation of wild boar-soft tick contacts through detection of antibodies against Ornithodoros erraticus saliva antigen.

    Jana Pietschmann;Lina Mur;Sandra Blome;Martin Beer

  • Metagenomic detection of viral pathogens in Spanish honeybees: co-infection by Aphid Lethal Paralysis, Israel Acute Paralysis and Lake Sinai Viruses

    Fredrik Granberg;Marina Vicente-Rubiano;Consuelo Rubio-Guerri;Oskar E. Karlsson

  • Assessing the Risk of African Swine Fever Introduction into the European Union by Wild Boar.

    A. De la Torre;J. Bosch;I. Iglesias;M. J. Muñoz

  • Control of bluetongue in Europe

    Stéphan Zientara;José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno

  • Horizontal Transmissible Protection against Myxomatosis and Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease by Using a Recombinant Myxoma Virus

    Juan Bárcena;Mónica Morales;Belén Vázquez;José A. Boga

  • Morbillivirus and pilot whale deaths, Mediterranean Sea.

    Antonio Fernández;Fernando Esperón;Pedro Herraéz;Antonio Espinosa de los Monteros

  • Experimental Transmission of African Swine Fever (ASF) Low Virulent Isolate NH/P68 by Surviving Pigs

    C. Gallardo;A. Soler;R. Nieto;M. A. Sánchez

  • Molecular epidemiology of a large classical swine fever epidemic in the European Union in 1997-1998.

    I Greiser-Wilke;J Fritzemeier;F Koenen;H Vanderhallen

  • African Swine Fever

    Marisa Arias;José Manuel Sánchez‐Vizcaíno;Antonio Morilla;Kyoung‐Jin Yoon

Frequent Co-Authors

Beatriz Martínez-López
Beatriz Martínez-López University of California, Davis
Andres M Perez
Andres M Perez University of Minnesota
Christian Gortázar
Christian Gortázar University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sándor Belák
Sándor Belák Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Dirk U. Pfeiffer
Dirk U. Pfeiffer City University of Hong Kong
Stéphan Zientara
Stéphan Zientara Université Paris Cité
Joaquín Vicente
Joaquín Vicente University of Castilla-La Mancha
Polly Roy
Polly Roy London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Barbara Wieland
Barbara Wieland Institute of Virology and Immunology
Antonio Fernández
Antonio Fernández University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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