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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 51 4353 4005 1683 1507 165 8572

Pina M. Fratamico publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pina M. Fratamico between 1992 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pina M. Fratamico published across 33 years, from 1992 to 2024, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2009. 1 of the 173 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2009. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication
1992 2024

173 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pina M. Fratamico: publications per year, 1992 to 2024
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 2
1994 0
1995 3
1996 4
1997 2
1998 6
1999 3
2000 2
2001 2
2002 2
2003 5
2004 4
2005 3
2006 4
2007 6
2008 8
2009 17
2010 4
2011 16
2012 10
2013 6
2014 13
2015 9
2016 12
2017 12
2018 9
2019 1
2020 1
2021 2
2022 2
2023 0
2024 1
Total 173
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Pina M. Fratamico 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 Pina M. Fratamico 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, 165–174 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: 165 publications — 33rd percentile

33% 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
165–174 253 165
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
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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Pina M. Fratamico 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 Pina M. Fratamico 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 51
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
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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Overview

Pina M. Fratamico is affiliated with the United States Department of Agriculture in the United States. Their research portfolio spans various topics within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, agricultural and biological sciences, and environmental science.

Their primary fields of study can be outlined as follows:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Subfields of specialization include:

  • Food Science
  • Endocrinology
  • Ecology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases

Fratamico's main research topics encompass:

  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

Recent research publications illustrate their investigative focus and contributions to scientific literature:

  • "Involvement of a putative ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Involved in manganese transport in virulence of Listeria monocytogenes," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "A Targeted Sequencing Assay for Serotyping Escherichia coli Using AgriSeq Technology," 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Genome Sequence Analysis and Characterization of Shiga Toxin 2 Production by Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains Associated With a Laboratory Infection," 2022, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "Two homologous Salmonella serogroup C1-specific genes are required for flagellar motility and cell invasion," 2021, BMC Genomics
  • "Comparative Gene Expression Analysis of Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 in Ground Chicken Extract and Brain Heart Infusion Broth," 2024, Microorganisms

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Yanhong Liu
  • Lori K. Bagi
  • Byong Kwon Yoo
  • Cheng-An Hwang
  • Mira Rakic Martinez

Fratamico's work is published across various venues such as PLoS ONE, Frontiers in Microbiology, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, BMC Genomics, and Microorganisms, each contributing distinctly to the dissemination of research findings.

Best Publications

  • Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli.

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  • Molecular characterization of an antibiotic resistance gene cluster of Salmonella typhimurium DT104.

    Connie E. Briggs;Pina M. Fratamico

  • Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by multiplex PCR.

    P. M. Fratamico;S. K. Sackitey;M. Wiedmann;Ming Yi Deng

  • Detection of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 using a surface plasmon resonance biosensor

    P.M. Fratamico;T.P. Strobaugh;M.B. Medina;A.G. Gehring

  • Fate of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on fresh-cut apple tissue and its potential for transmission by fruit flies

    W. J. Janisiewicz;W. S. Conway;M. W. Brown;G. M. Sapers

  • Scientific status summary.

    Bassam A. Annous;Pina M. Fratamico;James L. Smith

  • Advances in Molecular Serotyping and Subtyping of Escherichia coli

    Pina M. Fratamico;Chitrita DebRoy;Yanhong Liu;David S. Needleman

  • A multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay for rapid detection and identification of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in foods and bovine feces.

    Pina M. Fratamico;Lori K. Bagi;Tiziana Pepe

  • Detection by Multiplex Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays and Isolation of Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli Serogroups O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, and O145 in Ground Beef

    Pina M. Fratamico;Lori K. Bagi;William C. Cray;Neelam Narang

  • Prevalence and Characterization of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Swine Feces Recovered in the National Animal Health Monitoring System's Swine 2000 Study

    Pina M. Fratamico;Lori K. Bagi;Eric J. Bush;Barbara T. Solow

  • Quorum sensing: a primer for food microbiologists.

    James L. Smith;Pina M. Fratamico;John S. Novak

  • Comparison of culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), TaqMan Salmonella, and Transia Card Salmonella assays for detection of Salmonella spp. in naturally-contaminated ground chicken, ground turkey, and ground beef.

    Pina M Fratamico

  • Construction and Characterization of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains Expressing Firefly Luciferase and Green Fluorescent Protein and Their Use in Survival Studies ‡.

    Pina M. Fratamico;Ming Y. Deng;Terence P. Strobaugh;Samuel A. Palumbo

  • Rapid isolation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from enrichment cultures of foods using an immunomagnetic separation method

    Pina M. Fratamico;Frankie J. Schultz;Robert L. Buchanan

  • Prevalence, distribution, and molecular characterization of Salmonella recovered from swine finishing herds and a slaughter facility in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

    Jalusa D. Kich;Arlei Coldebella;Nelson Morés;Mariana Gomes Nogueira

  • Quorum sensing and production of autoinducer-2 in Campylobacter spp., Escherichia coli O157:H7, and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in foods.

    Orla M. Cloak;Barbara T. Solow;Connie E. Briggs;Chin-Yi Chen

  • Comparison of O-Antigen Gene Clusters of All O-Serogroups of Escherichia coli and Proposal for Adopting a New Nomenclature for O-Typing

    Chitrita DebRoy;Pina M. Fratamico;Xianghe Yan;Gian Marco Baranzoni

  • Detection of O antigens in Escherichia coli

    Chitrita DebRoy;Elisabeth Roberts;Pina M. Fratamico

  • Detection of Escherichia coli serogroups O26 and O113 by PCR amplification of the wzx and wzy genes.

    Chitrita DebRoy;Elisabeth Roberts;James Kundrat;Michael A. Davis

  • Isolation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from intact colon fecal samples of swine.

    Ingrid Feder;F. Morgan Wallace;Jeffrey T. Gray;Pina Fratamico

  • Sequence of the Escherichia coli O121 O-Antigen Gene Cluster and Detection of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O121 by PCR Amplification of the wzx and wzy Genes

    Pina M. Fratamico;Connie E. Briggs;Danielle Needle;Chin Yi Chen

  • Review Quorum Sensing: A Primer for Food Microbiologists †

    James L. Smith;Pina M. Fratamico;John S. Novak

Frequent Co-Authors

Yanhong Liu
Yanhong Liu University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Arun K. Bhunia
Arun K. Bhunia Purdue University West Lafayette
John B. Luchansky
John B. Luchansky United States Department of Agriculture
Vijay K. Juneja
Vijay K. Juneja United States Department of Agriculture
Jianghong Meng
Jianghong Meng University of Maryland, College Park
Shannon D. Manning
Shannon D. Manning Michigan State University
Paula J. Fedorka-Cray
Paula J. Fedorka-Cray North Carolina State University
Robert L. Buchanan
Robert L. Buchanan University of Maryland, College Park
Vivek Kapur
Vivek Kapur Pennsylvania State University
Peter H. Cooke
Peter H. Cooke New Mexico State University

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