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Omar dos Santos Carvalho

Omar dos Santos Carvalho

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 21 3145 2843 167 166 78 1553

Omar dos Santos Carvalho publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Omar dos Santos Carvalho between 1953 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Omar dos Santos Carvalho published across 73 years, from 1953 to 2025, averaging 1.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2004. 4 of the 104 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
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1953 2025

104 publications in total across all disciplines

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Omar dos Santos Carvalho: publications per year, 1953 to 2025
Year Publications
1953 1
1954 0
1955 0
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 1
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 5
1986 1
1987 4
1988 3
1989 1
1990 2
1991 1
1992 3
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 4
1999 0
2000 2
2001 2
2002 2
2003 2
2004 7
2005 0
2006 5
2007 2
2008 3
2009 4
2010 3
2011 4
2012 2
2013 1
2014 5
2015 2
2016 3
2017 3
2018 1
2019 0
2020 4
2021 2
2022 2
2023 3
2024 1
2025 3
Total 104
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Omar dos Santos Carvalho 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 Omar dos Santos Carvalho 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, 74–78 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: 78 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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 78
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
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Omar dos Santos Carvalho 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 Omar dos Santos Carvalho 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, 21 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: 21 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% 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 21
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
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Overview

Omar dos Santos Carvalho is affiliated with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil, focusing their research on environmental science, immunology, and microbiology. Their scientific work addresses various topics primarily related to parasites and host interactions, encompassing parasite biology, public health concerns, and mollusk-parasite studies.

The main research topics covered by Omar dos Santos Carvalho include:

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Mollusks and Parasites Studies
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Global Health and Epidemiology

The primary fields of study in their publications comprise:

  • Environmental Science
  • Immunology and Microbiology

The subfields of study that appear frequently in their research are:

  • Ecology
  • Parasitology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

Omar dos Santos Carvalho has contributed papers to several publication venues, with repeated appearances in:

  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Hematology Transfusion and Cell Therapy
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Their notable recent publications include:

  • "Assessment of the accuracy of 11 different diagnostic tests for the detection of Schistosomiasis mansoni in individuals from a Brazilian area of low endemicity using latent class analysis," 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "A loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for Schistosoma mansoni detection in Biomphalaria spp. from schistosomiasis-endemic areas in Minas Gerais, Brazil," 2021, Parasites & Vectors
  • "Diminished adherence of Biomphalaria glabrata embryonic cell line to sporocysts of Schistosoma mansoni following programmed knockout of the allograft inflammatory factor," 2020, Parasites & Vectors
  • "FioSchisto's expert perspective on implementing WHO guidelines for schistosomiasis control and transmission elimination in Brazil," 2023, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "DNA barcoding as a valuable tool for delimiting mollusk species of the genus Biomphalaria Preston, 1910 (Gastropoda: Planorbidae)," 2023, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Roberta Lima Caldeira
  • Marina de Moraes Mourão
  • Cristina Toscano Fonseca
  • Lângia Colli Montresor
  • Crístiano Lara Massara

Best Publications

  • Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail.

    Coen M Adema;Ladeana W Hillier;Catherine S Jones;Eric S Loker

  • First record of molluscs naturally infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen, 1935) (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae) in Brazil.

    Roberta Lima Caldeira;Cristiane L.G.F Mendonca;Cristiane L.G.F Mendonca;Christiane Oliveira Goveia;Henrique L Lenzi

  • Cellular responses and cytokine profiles in Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infected patients.

    Stefan M. Geiger;Stefan M. Geiger;Cristiano L. Massara;Jeffrey Bethony;Peter T. Soboslay

  • Biomphalaria glabrata: extensive genetic variation in Brazilian isolates revealed by random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis.

    Teofânia Heloísa Dutra Amorim Vidigal;Emmanuel Dias Neto;Omar Dos Santos Carvalho;Andrew J.G. Simpson

  • The human immune response to defined immunogens of Schistosoma mansoni: elevated antibody levels to paramyosin in stool-negative individuals from two endemic areas in Brazil

    R. Correa-Oliveira;E.J. Pearce;G.C. Oliveira;D.B. Golgher

  • Comparison of antibody isotype responses to Schistosoma mansoni antigens by infected and putative resistant individuals living in an endemic area

    Iramaya R.C. Viana;Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira;Omar Dos Santos Carvalho;Cristiano Lara Massara

  • Phylogenetic relationships among Brazilian Biomphalaria species (Mollusca: Planorbidae) based upon analysis of ribosomal ITS2 sequences.

    T.H.D.A. Vidigal;J.C. Kissinger;R.L. Caldeira;E.C.R. Pires

  • Preliminary analysis of miRNA pathway in Schistosoma mansoni

    Matheus S. Gomes;Fernanda J. Cabral;Liana K. Jannotti-Passos;Omar Carvalho

  • Detection of Lymnaea columella infection by Fasciola hepatica through Multiplex-PCR

    Kelly Grace Magalhães;Liana Konovaloff Jannotti Passos;Omar dos Santos Carvalho

  • Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematode: Metastrongyloidea) in molluscs from harbour areas in Brazil

    Omar dos Santos Carvalho;Ronaldo Guilherme Carvalho Scholte;Ronaldo Guilherme Carvalho Scholte;Cristiane Lafeta Furtado de Mendonça;Cristiane Lafeta Furtado de Mendonça;Liana Konovaloff Jannotti Passos

  • Necator americanus infection: a possible cause of altered dendritic cell differentiation and eosinophil profile in chronically infected individuals.

    Ricardo T. Fujiwara;Ricardo T. Fujiwara;Ricardo T. Fujiwara;Guilherme G. L. Cançado;Paula A. Freitas;Helton C. Santiago

  • Molecular identification of similar species of the genus Biomphalaria (Mollusca: Planorbidae) determined by a polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism

    Roberta Lima Caldeira;Teofânia Heloísa Dutra Amorim Vidigal;Sônia Torquato Paulinelli;Andrew J. G. Simpson

  • Avaliação da esquistossomose e de outras parasitoses intestinais, em escolares do município de Bambuí, Minas Gerais, Brasil

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  • Prevalence of intestinal helminths in three regions of Minas Gerais State

    Omar dos Santos Carvalho;Henrique Leonardo Guerra;Yoná Rose Campos;Roberta Lima Caldeira

  • Fasciola hepatica IN BOVINES IN BRAZIL: DATA AVAILABILITY AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION

    Sita C. Bennema;Ronaldo Guilherme Carvalho Scholte;Marcelo Beltrao Molento;Camilla Medeiros

  • A bacterial artificial chromosome library for Biomphalaria glabrata, intermediate snail host of Schistosoma mansoni

    Coen M Adema;Mei-Zhong Luo;Ben Hanelt;Lynn A Hertel

  • Potentiality of Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) as intermediate host of the Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Céspedes 1971.

    Omar dos Santos Carvalho;Horacio M.S Teles;Ester Maria Mota;Cristiane Lafeta Gomes Furtado de Mendonca;Cristiane Lafeta Gomes Furtado de Mendonca

  • Microarray analysis of gene expression induced by sexual contact in Schistosoma mansoni.

    Michael Waisberg;Francisco P. Lobo;Gustavo C. Cerqueira;Liana K.J. Passos

  • Molecular epidemiology of Brazilian Biomphalaria: A review of the identification of species and the detection of infected snails

    Roberta L. Caldeira;Liana K. Jannotti-Passos;Omar S. Carvalho

  • SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF LYMNAEIDAE (MOLLUSCA, BASOMMATOPHORA), INTERMEDIATE HOST OF Fasciola hepatica LINNAEUS, 1758 (TREMATODA, DIGENEA) IN BRAZIL

    Camilla Medeiros;Camilla Medeiros;Ronaldo Guilherme Carvalho Scholte;Sthefane D'ávila;Roberta Lima Caldeira

  • Biomphalaria tenagophila/Schistosoma mansoni interaction: premises for a new approach to biological control of schistosomiasis

    P. M. Z. Coelho;O. S. Carvalho;Z. A. Andrade;R. L. Martins-Sousa

  • Identification of planorbids from Venezuela by polymerase chain reaction amplification and restriction fragment length polymorphism of internal transcriber spacer of the RNA ribosomal gene.

    Roberta Lima Caldeira;Teofânia Heloísa Dutra Amorim Vidigal;Liboria Matinella;Andrew J. G. Simpson

  • FIRST REPORT OF BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA IN THE STATE OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRAZIL

    Omar dos Santos Carvalho;Izabel Michelin Nunes;Roberta Lima Caldeira

  • Factors associated with schistosomiasis mansoni in a population from the municipality of Jaboticatubas, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Cristiano Lara Massara;Sérgio Viana Peixoto;Héliton da Silva Barros;Martin Johannes Enk

  • Infection with Schistosoma mansoni correlates with altered immune responses to Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm

    Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira;Denise B Golgher;Guilherme C Oliveira;Omar S Carvalho

  • Occurrence of Biomphalaria cousini (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Brazil and its susceptibility to Schistosoma mansoni (Platyhelminths: Trematoda)

    Tatiana Maria Teodoro;Liana Konovalloff Janotti-Passos;Omar dos Santos Carvalho;Roberta Lima Caldeira

  • Use of Molecular Methods for the Rapid Mass Detection of Schistosoma mansoni (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) in Biomphalaria spp. (Gastropoda: Planorbidae).

    Roberta Lima Caldeira;Liana Konovaloffi Jannotti-Passos;Omar Dos Santos Carvalho

  • [Evaluation of schistosomiasis mansoni control measures in Sabará, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, 1980-2007].

    Cíntia Honório Vasconcelos;Paula Cristina Marques Cardoso;Wesley Caldeira Quirino;Cristiano Lara Massara

  • Geographical distribution of Biomphalaria snails in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Cecília Pereira de Souza;Roberta Lima Caldeira;Sandra Costa Drummond;Alan Lane Melo

  • In vitro study on thiabendazole action on viability of Ascaris lumbricoides (Lineu, 1758) eggs.

    Cristiano Lara Massara;Rafaela Salgado Ferreira;Henrique Leonardo Guerra;Omar dos Santos Carvalho

Frequent Co-Authors

Naftale Katz
Naftale Katz Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Andrew J.G. Simpson
Andrew J.G. Simpson Ludwig Cancer Research
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Daniel G. Colley
Daniel G. Colley University of Georgia
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Jeffrey M. Bethony
Jeffrey M. Bethony George Washington University
Paul J. Brindley
Paul J. Brindley George Washington University
Jessica C. Kissinger
Jessica C. Kissinger University of Georgia
Anthony T. Papenfuss
Anthony T. Papenfuss Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Deborah Negrão-Corrêa
Deborah Negrão-Corrêa Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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