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2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 97 473 422 5 5 607 38989
Medicine 97 9189 8629 318 303 618 39323

Maurizio Sanguinetti publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maurizio Sanguinetti between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maurizio Sanguinetti published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 15.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 83 publications in 2020. 107 of the 831 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 83. Peak 83 publications in 2020. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 39 publications 2014: 35 publications 2015: 33 publications 2016: 39 publications 2017: 51 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 61 publications 2020: 83 publications 2021: 67 publications 2022: 54 publications 2023: 55 publications 2024: 62 publications 2025: 45 publications
1971 2025

831 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maurizio Sanguinetti: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 2
1996 1
1997 3
1998 7
1999 8
2000 4
2001 5
2002 4
2003 4
2004 6
2005 7
2006 18
2007 13
2008 10
2009 12
2010 15
2011 17
2012 27
2013 39
2014 35
2015 33
2016 39
2017 51
2018 40
2019 61
2020 83
2021 67
2022 54
2023 55
2024 62
2025 45
Total 831
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Maurizio Sanguinetti publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Maurizio Sanguinetti sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 605–614 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 607 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7 607
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Maurizio Sanguinetti D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Maurizio Sanguinetti sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 97 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 97 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22 97
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Maurizio Sanguinetti is affiliated with the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy. Their research contributions primarily focus on medicine, with a total of 654 publications. Within this broad field, they have specialized in subfields such as infectious diseases, epidemiology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The main topics covered in their work include antifungal resistance and susceptibility, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, COVID-19 clinical research studies, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, gut microbiota and health, fungal infections and studies, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

Frequent co-authors collaborating in their publications are:

  • Brunella Posteraro
  • Flavio De Maio
  • Antonio Gasbarrini
  • Giulia De Angelis
  • Michela Sali

They have published extensively in several scientific venues, including:

  • Antibiotics
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Microorganisms
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Maurizio Sanguinetti are:

  • Variability of strain engraftment and predictability of microbiome composition after fecal microbiota transplantation across different diseases, 2022, Nature Medicine
  • Post-COVID-19 global health strategies: the need for an interdisciplinary approach, 2020, Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Neonatal Late Onset Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, 2020, American Journal of Perinatology
  • Molecular Mechanisms, Epidemiology, and Clinical Importance of β-Lactam Resistance in Enterobacteriaceae, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Comparative computational analysis of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein epitopes in taxonomically related coronaviruses, 2020, Microbes and Infection

Maurizio Sanguinetti has contributed to the publication of at least one book titled Bacteria-host interactions: from infection to carcinogenesis, which is scheduled to be published by Frontiers Media in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis.

    Evelina Tacconelli;Elena Carrara;Alessia Savoldi;Stephan Harbarth

  • Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline

    A. J. Ullmann;J. M. Aguado;S. Arikan-Akdagli;D. W. Denning

  • European consensus conference on faecal microbiota transplantation in clinical practice

    Giovanni Cammarota;Gianluca Ianiro;Herbert Tilg;Mirjana Rajilić-Stojanović

  • Randomised clinical trial: faecal microbiota transplantation by colonoscopy vs. vancomycin for the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection.

    Giovanni Cammarota;Luca Masucci;Gianluca Ianiro;Stefano Bibbò

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Is Associated With Gut Microbiota Profile and Inflammation in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Francesca Romana Ponziani;Sherrie Bhoori;Chiara Castelli;Lorenza Putignani

  • Antifungal drug resistance among Candida species: mechanisms and clinical impact

    Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Cornelia Lass-Flörl

  • Biofilm Production by Candida Species and Inadequate Antifungal Therapy as Predictors of Mortality for Patients with Candidemia

    Mario Tumbarello;Brunella Posteraro;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Barbara Fiori

  • Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae: Importance of Inadequate Initial Antimicrobial Treatment

    Mario Tumbarello;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Eva Montuori;Enrico M. Trecarichi

  • Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Risk Factors, Molecular Epidemiology, and Clinical Outcome

    Mario Tumbarello;Teresa Spanu;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Rita Citton

  • Mechanisms of Azole Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Candida glabrata Collected during a Hospital Survey of Antifungal Resistance

    Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Stefania Ranno

  • The use of mannan antigen and anti-mannan antibodies in the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis: recommendations from the Third European Conference on Infections in Leukemia.

    Malgorzata Karolina Mikulska;Thierry Calandra;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Daniel Poulain

  • Gain of function mutations in CgPDR1 of Candida glabrata not only mediate antifungal resistance but also enhance virulence.

    Selene Ferrari;Françoise Ischer;David Calabrese;Brunella Posteraro

  • A multicenter study of septic shock due to candidemia: outcomes and predictors of mortality

    Matteo Bassetti;Elda Righi;Filippo Ansaldi;Maria Merelli

  • Species identification of Aspergillus, Fusarium and Mucorales with direct surface analysis by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

    E. De Carolis;B. Posteraro;C. Lass-Flörl;A. Vella

  • Epidemiology, Species Distribution, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Outcome of Candidemia across Five Sites in Italy and Spain

    Matteo Bassetti;Maria Merelli;Elda Righi;Ana Diaz-Martin

  • Direct MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Assay of Blood Culture Broths for Rapid Identification of Candida Species Causing Bloodstream Infections: an Observational Study in Two Large Microbiology Laboratories

    Teresa Spanu;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Tiziana D'Inzeo

  • A multicenter multinational study of abdominal candidiasis: epidemiology, outcomes and predictors of mortality

    Matteo Bassetti;Elda Righi;Filippo Ansaldi;Maria Merelli

  • Early diagnosis of candidemia in intensive care unit patients with sepsis: a prospective comparison of (1→3)-β-D-glucan assay, Candida score, and colonization index

    Brunella Posteraro;Gennaro De Pascale;Mario Tumbarello;Riccardo Torelli

  • Risk factors and outcomes of candidemia caused by biofilm-forming isolates in a tertiary care hospital

    Mario Tumbarello;Barbara Fiori;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Patrizia Posteraro

  • Comparison of Real-Time PCR, Conventional PCR, and Galactomannan Antigen Detection by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples from Hematology Patients for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

    Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Livio Pagano;Gabriella Pagliari

  • Comparative study of the physiological roles of three peroxidases (NADH peroxidase, Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase and Thiol peroxidase) in oxidative stress response, survival inside macrophages and virulence of Enterococcus faecalis

    Stephanie La Carbona;Nicolas Sauvageot;Jean-Christophe Giard;Abdellah Benachour

  • Identification and characterization of a Cryptococcus neoformans ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter-encoding gene, CnAFR1, involved in the resistance to fluconazole.

    Brunella Posteraro;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Dominique Sanglard;Marilena La Sorda

  • Neonatal Late Onset Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.

    Danilo Buonsenso;Simonetta Costa;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Paola Cattani

  • Predictors of mortality in patients with bloodstream infections caused byextended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: importance ofinadequate initial antimicrobial treatment.

    Mario Tumbarello;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Eva Agostina Montuori;Enrico Maria Trecarichi

Frequent Co-Authors

Brunella Posteraro
Brunella Posteraro Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Giovanni Fadda
Giovanni Fadda Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Antonio Gasbarrini
Antonio Gasbarrini Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Teresa Spanu
Teresa Spanu Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Mario Tumbarello
Mario Tumbarello Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Giovanni Delogu
Giovanni Delogu Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Giovanni Cammarota
Giovanni Cammarota Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Roberto Cauda
Roberto Cauda Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Livio Pagano
Livio Pagano Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Axel Hartke
Axel Hartke Université de Caen Normandie

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