World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
24
Citations
2278
World Ranking
3019
National Ranking
153

Overview

Pedro Marcos Linardi is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil and conducts research primarily in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Parasitology, Infectious Diseases, Ecology, Virology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, notably Vector-borne infectious diseases, Dermatological diseases and infestations, Rabies epidemiology and control, Zoonotic diseases and public health, Viral infections and vectors, Insect and pesticide research, and studies involving Yersinia bacterium, plague, and ectoparasites.

Pedro Marcos Linardi has contributed to multiple publications. Recent papers include:

  • "Tungiasis in domestic, wild, and synanthropic animals in Brazil" (2021) in Acta Tropica
  • "Tick and flea infestations in captive Tapirus terrestris and Tapirus kabomani (Perissodactyla: Tapiridae) in the Brazilian Amazon" (2023) in Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • "Fleas as Useful Tools for Science" (2023) in Diversity
  • "Occurrence of the mite Acanthonyssus proechimys (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) on a spiny rat in Brazil" (2022) in Acta Amazonica

Frequent coauthors working alongside Pedro Marcos Linardi include:

  • Tatiani Vitor Harvey
  • Renata Santiago Alberto Carlos
  • Jörg Heukelbach
  • Thamirys de Souza Gonçalves
  • Francisco Dantas Sampaio-Júnior

The venues where this scientist frequently publishes reflect their interdisciplinary approach and include Acta Tropica, Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, Diversity, and Acta Amazonica.

Best Publications

  • Participation of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the epidemiology of canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Maria Teresa Zanatta Coutinho;Lilian Lacerda Bueno;Annelise Sterzik;Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

  • Rickettsia infection in five areas of the state of São Paulo, Brazil

    Maurício C. Horta;Marcelo Bahia Labruna;Adriano Pinter;Pedro M. Linardi

  • Ctenocephalides felis felis vs. Ctenocephalides canis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae): some issues in correctly identify these species

    Pedro Marcos Linardi;Juliana Lúcia Costa Santos

  • Can fleas from dogs infected with canine visceral leishmaniasis transfer the infection to other mammals

    Maria Teresa Zanatta Coutinho;Pedro Marcos Linardi

  • Antennal Sensilla of the New World Screwworm Fly, Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

    Fernando de Freitas Fernandes;Paulo Filemon Paolucci Pimenta;Pedro Marcos Linardi

  • Arthropod and filarioid parasites associated with wild rodents in the northeast marshes of Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Marcela Lareschi;Juliana Notarnicola;Graciela Navone;Pedro Marcos Linardi

  • Neosomes of tungid fleas on wild and domestic animals.

    Pedro Marcos Linardi;Daniel Moreira de Avelar

  • Occurrence of the off-host life stages of Tunga penetrans (Siphonaptera) in various environments in Brazil.

    P. M. Linardi;C. M. L. Calheiros;E. B. Campelo-Junior;E. M. Duarte

  • Patterns of diversity and abundance of fleas and mites in the Neotropics: host-related, parasite-related and environment-related factors

    P. M. Linardi;B. R. Krasnov

  • Interrelationship between Ectoparasites and Wild Rodents from Tijucas do Sul, State of Paraná, Brazil

    Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti;Márcia Arzua;Pedro Marcos Linardi;José Ramiro Botelho

  • A new species of Tunga perforating the osteoderms of its armadillo host in Argentina and redescription of the male of Tunga terasma

    María Cecilia Ezquiaga;P. M. Linardi;D. M. de Avelar;Marcela Lareschi;Marcela Lareschi

  • Prevalence of Trypanosoma lewisi in Rattus norvegicus from Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Pedro Marcos Linardi;José Ramiro Botelho

  • Interrelação entre acari Ixodidae e hospedeiros Edentata da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brasil

    José Ramiro Botelho;Pedro Marcos Linardi;Christiane Duarte da Encarnação

  • Notes on ectoparasites of some small mammals from Santa Catarina State, Brazil.

    Pedro Marcos Linardi;José Ramiro Botelho;Alfredo Ximenez;Carlos Roberto Padovani

  • Acari ectoparasites of bats from Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Alexsander AraÚjo Azevedo;Pedro Marcos Linardi;Maria Teresa Zanatta Coutinho

  • Some Streblidae and Nycteribiidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea) from Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil

    Gustavo Graciolli;Pedro Marcos Linardi

  • Small rodents fleas from the bubonic plague focus located in the Serra dos Orgãos Mountain Range, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    Raimundo Wilson de Carvalho;Nicolau Maués Serra-Freire;Pedro Marcos Linardi;Adilson Benedito de Almeida

  • Endosymbionts of Ctenocephalides felis felis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) obtained from dogs captured in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

    Daniel M. de Avelar;Adamastor S. Bussolotti;Maria do Carmo A. Ramos;Pedro M. Linardi

  • Tungiasis in domestic, wild, and synanthropic animals in Brazil.

    Tatiani Vitor Harvey;Pedro Marcos Linardi;Renata Santiago Alberto Carlos;Jorg Heukelbach

  • Blood-feeding of Tunga penetrans males

    L. H. Witt;P. M. Linardi;O. Meckes;S. Schwalfenberg

  • Interpopulation variability among Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Brazil.

    Silvia E. Barbosa;Silvia E. Barbosa;Jean P. Dujardin;Rodrigo P. P. Soares;Rodrigo P. P. Soares;Herton H. R. Pires

  • Systematic review of genera and subgenera of Rhopalopsyllinae (Siphonaptera: Rhopalopsyllidae) by phenetic and cladistic methods.

    Linardi Pm;Guimarães Lr

Frequent Co-Authors

Alvaro J. Romanha
Alvaro J. Romanha Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Liléia Diotaiuti
Liléia Diotaiuti Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Marcelo B. Labruna
Marcelo B. Labruna Universidade de São Paulo
Mauricio Claudio Horta
Mauricio Claudio Horta Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco
Adriano Pinter
Adriano Pinter Universidade de São Paulo
Múcio Flávio Barbosa Ribeiro
Múcio Flávio Barbosa Ribeiro Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Heinz Mehlhorn
Heinz Mehlhorn Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha
Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha Universidade de São Paulo
Lígia Miranda Ferreira Borges
Lígia Miranda Ferreira Borges Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in animal science and veterinary studies, exploring complementary online degrees can open diverse career pathways. For example, careers in health and wellness related to animals may benefit from programs like online exercise science programs, which provide crucial knowledge on physiology and biomechanics applicable to animal rehabilitation and care.

Behavioral science is another valuable area, especially for understanding animal behavior and training. Pursuing degrees such as bcba masters programs can equip students with expertise in behavior analysis, often applied in veterinary practices and animal-assisted therapies.

Additionally, mental health and psychological support play a role in both human and animal contexts. Online degrees like the nasp school psychology programs or online apa-accredited psyd programs focus on psychological practice and research, which can enhance skills in animal welfare, training, and the human-animal bond.

These related online programs not only broaden career options but also deepen interdisciplinary understanding, empowering graduates to make meaningful contributions across various animal science and veterinary fields.

Best Scientists Citing Pedro Marcos Linardi

Trending Scientists