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Maria Teresa Manfredi

Maria Teresa Manfredi

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
31
Citations
3100
World Ranking
2337
National Ranking
114

Overview

Maria Teresa Manfredi is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Medicine. Their scholarly work spans various subfields, including Parasitology, Agronomy and Crop Science, Epidemiology, Animal Science and Zoology, and Small Animals.

The scientist's research emphasizes several key topics, such as Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies, Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics, Helminth Infection and Control, Coccidia and Coccidiosis Research, Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, and Vector-borne Infectious Diseases.

Maria Teresa Manfredi has published in a range of scientific journals, with frequent contributions to Animals, Parasitology Research, Parasites & Vectors, Parasitology International, and Research Square (Research Square).

  • First molecular subtyping and phylogeny of Blastocystis sp. isolated from domestic and synanthropic animals (dogs, cats and brown rats) in southern Iran, 2020, Parasites & Vectors
  • Toxoplasma gondii infection in meat-producing small ruminants: Meat juice serology and genotyping, 2020, Parasitology International
  • In vitro effects of different levels of quebracho and chestnut tannins on rumen methane production, fermentation parameters, and microbiota, 2023, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in beef cattle raised in Italy: a multicenter study, 2020, Parasitology Research
  • Detecting antibodies to Leishmania infantum in horses from areas with different epizooticity levels of canine leishmaniosis and a retrospective revision of Italian data, 2020, Parasites & Vectors

Collaboration features prominently in their research, with frequent co-authors including Sergio Aurelio Zanzani, Luca Villa, Alessia Libera Gazzonis, Carolina Allievi, and Michele Mortarino.

Best Publications

  • Ticks infesting humans in Italy and associated pathogens

    Domenico Otranto;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Alessio Giannelli;Maria Stefania Latrofa

  • Intestinal parasites of owned dogs and cats from metropolitan and micropolitan areas: prevalence, zoonotic risks, and pet owner awareness in northern Italy.

    Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Paola Scarpa;Federica Berrilli

  • Global phylogeography and genetic diversity of the zoonotic tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto genotype G1

    Liina Kinkar;Teivi Laurimäe;Gerardo Acosta-Jamett;Vanessa Andresiuk

  • Echinococcus ortleppi and E. granulosus G1, G2 and G3 genotypes in Italian bovines

    Adriano Casulli;Maria Teresa Manfredi;Giuseppe La Rosa;Anna Rita Di Cerbo

  • Gastrointestinal nematodes of dairy goats, anthelmintic resistance and practices of parasite control in Northern Italy

    Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Annarita Di Cerbo;Marian Varady

  • Host specificity of abomasal nematodes in free ranging alpine ruminants.

    Enrico Zaffaroni;Maria Teresa Manfredi;Carlo Citterio;Marcello Sala

  • Distinguishing Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto genotypes G1 and G3 with confidence: A practical guide.

    Liina Kinkar;Teivi Laurimäe;Gerardo Acosta-Jamett;Vanessa Andresiuk

  • Distribution of Anisakis simplex in fish caught in the Ligurian Sea.

    M. T. Manfredi;G. Crosa;P. Galli;S. Ganduglia

  • Tick species parasitizing people in an area endemic for tick-borne diseases in north-western Italy.

    Manfredi Mt;Dini;Piacenza S;Genchi C

  • Echinococcus multilocularis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) of the Italian Alpine region: is there a focus of autochthonous transmission?

    A. Casulli;M.T. Manfredi;G. La Rosa;A.R. Di Cerbo

  • Toxoplasma gondii in small ruminants in Northern Italy - prevalence and risk factors

    Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Fabrizia Veronesi;Anna Rita Di Cerbo;Sergio Aurelio Zanzani

  • High-resolution phylogeography of zoonotic tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto genotype G1 with an emphasis on its distribution in Turkey, Italy and Spain.

    Liina Kinkar;Teivi Laurimae;Sami Simsek;Ibrahim Balkaya

  • Study of the gastrointestinal parasitic fauna of captive non-human primates ( Macaca fascicularis )

    Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Sara Epis;Maria Teresa Manfredi

  • First molecular subtyping and phylogeny of Blastocystis sp. isolated from domestic and synanthropic animals (dogs, cats and brown rats) in southern Iran

    Iraj Mohammadpour;Farzaneh Bozorg-Ghalati;Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Maria Teresa Manfredi

  • Toxoplasma gondii infection in meat-producing small ruminants: Meat juice serology and genotyping

    Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Luca Villa;Maria Teresa Manfredi

  • Multi-locus microsatellite analysis supports the hypothesis of an autochthonous focus of Echinococcus multilocularis in northern Italy.

    A Casulli;J M Bart;J Knapp;J Knapp;G La Rosa

  • Wild carnivores as source of zoonotic helminths in north-eastern Italy

    A. Cerbo;M. Manfredi;M. Bregoli;N. Milone

  • Prevalence and molecular characterisation of Sarcocystis miescheriana and Sarcocystis suihominis in wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Italy

    Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Bjørn Gjerde;Luca Villa;Stefano Minazzi

  • Occurrence of selected zoonotic food-borne parasites and first molecular identification of Alaria alata in wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Italy.

    Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Luca Villa;Katharina Riehn;Ahmad Hamedy

  • Canine Fecal Contamination in a Metropolitan Area (Milan, North-Western Italy): Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Evaluation of Health Risks

    Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Anna Rita Di Cerbo;Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Marco Genchi

  • Neospora caninum infection in sheep and goats from north-eastern Italy and associated risk factors

    Alessia Libera Gazzonis;Gema Alvarez Garcia;Sergio Aurelio Zanzani;Luis Miguel Ortega Mora

  • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Central Italy

    David Ranucci;Fabrizia Veronesi;Annabella Moretti;Raffaella Branciari

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Genchi
Claudio Genchi University of Milan
Giovanni Garippa
Giovanni Garippa University of Sassari
Fabrizia Veronesi
Fabrizia Veronesi University of Perugia
Adriano Casulli
Adriano Casulli Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Edoardo Pozio
Edoardo Pozio Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Annunziata Giangaspero
Annunziata Giangaspero University of Foggia
Filipe Dantas-Torres
Filipe Dantas-Torres Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Antonio Varcasia
Antonio Varcasia University of Sassari
Domenico Otranto
Domenico Otranto University of Bari Aldo Moro
Emanuele Brianti
Emanuele Brianti University of Messina

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