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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 55 3866 3550 121 117 141 9448

Raffaele Zarrilli publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Raffaele Zarrilli between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Raffaele Zarrilli published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2023. 3 of the 159 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2023. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 6 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 7 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1985 2025

159 publications in total across all disciplines

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Raffaele Zarrilli: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 2
1991 1
1992 2
1993 2
1994 6
1995 2
1996 4
1997 1
1998 5
1999 3
2000 6
2001 1
2002 6
2003 5
2004 5
2005 4
2006 7
2007 5
2008 3
2009 5
2010 1
2011 7
2012 5
2013 3
2014 9
2015 9
2016 3
2017 5
2018 7
2019 3
2020 7
2021 5
2022 2
2023 11
2024 1
2025 2
Total 159
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Raffaele Zarrilli 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 Raffaele Zarrilli 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, 135–144 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: 141 publications — 21st percentile

21% 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
135–144 288 141
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
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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Raffaele Zarrilli 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 Raffaele Zarrilli 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, 55 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: 55 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 55
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

Raffaele Zarrilli is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research primarily intersects biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a significant focus on molecular medicine, endocrinology, molecular biology, organic chemistry, and pharmacology as key subfields.

The core topics addressed in their work include antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Vibrio bacteria research studies, antibiotics pharmacokinetics and efficacy, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, antimicrobial agents and applications, and Escherichia coli research studies.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Zarrilli are:

  • Pathogenicity and virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii: Factors contributing to the fitness in healthcare settings and the infected host, 2023, published in Virulence
  • Trends, risk factors and outcomes of healthcare-associated infections in a neonatal intensive care unit in Italy during 2013-2017, 2020, published in The Italian Journal of Pediatrics
  • Editorial: Antimicrobial Resistance as a Global Public Health Problem: How Can We Address It?, 2020, published in Frontiers in Public Health
  • Inhibition of AdeB, AceI, and AmvA Efflux Pumps Restores Chlorhexidine and Benzalkonium Susceptibility in Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 19606, 2022, published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Cefiderocol and Sulbactam-Durlobactam against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, 2023, published in Antibiotics

Zarrilli has frequently published in journals such as:

  • Antibiotics (7 publications)
  • Frontiers in Microbiology (5 publications)
  • Microorganisms (3 publications)
  • Virulence (1 publication)
  • The Italian Journal of Pediatrics (1 publication)

Frequent collaborators in Zarrilli's research include:

  • Antonella Migliaccio (9 co-authored publications)
  • Eliana De Gregorio (8 co-authored publications)
  • Eliana Pia Esposito (6 co-authored publications)
  • Maria Triassi (5 co-authored publications)
  • Maria Bagattini (4 co-authored publications)

In addition to journal articles, Zarrilli has contributed to book publications. One recorded title is Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms as Leading Cause of Hospital Infections, published in 2021 by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Global evolution of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clonal lineages.

    Raffaele Zarrilli;Spyros Pournaras;Maria Giannouli;Athanassios Tsakris

  • Structure, Genetics and Worldwide Spread of New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase (NDM): a threat to public health

    Asad U. Khan;Lubna Maryam;Raffaele Zarrilli

  • Colistin and Rifampicin Compared With Colistin Alone for the Treatment of Serious Infections Due to Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

    Emanuele Durante-Mangoni;Giuseppe Signoriello;Roberto Andini;Annunziata Mattei

  • UP-REGULATION OF IL-17 IS ASSOCIATED WITH BIOACTIVE IL-8 EXPRESSION IN HELICOBACTER PYLORI-INFECTED HUMAN GASTRIC MUCOSA

    Francesco Luzza;Tiziana Parrello;Giovanni Monteleone;Ladislava Sebkova

  • Aminoglycosides versus bacteria--a description of the action, resistance mechanism, and nosocomial battleground.

    Shazi Shakil;Rosina Khan;Raffaele Zarrilli;Asad U. Khan

  • Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: the molecular epidemic features of an emerging problem in health care facilities.

    Raffaele Zarrilli;Maria Giannouli;Federica Tomasone;Maria Triassi

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Sequential Outbreaks of Acinetobacter baumannii in an Intensive Care Unit Shows the Emergence of Carbapenem Resistance

    Raffaele Zarrilli;Margherita Crispino;Maria Bagattini;Elena Barretta

  • Helicobacter pylori Up-regulates Cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA Expression and Prostaglandin E2 Synthesis in MKN 28 Gastric Mucosal Cells in Vitro

    Marco Romano;Vittorio Ricci;Annamaria Memoli;Concetta Tuccillo

  • Global spread of drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: molecular epidemiology and management of antimicrobial resistance.

    Emanuele Durante-Mangoni;Raffaele Zarrilli

  • Effect of Helicobacter pylori on gastric epithelial cell migration and proliferation in vitro: role of VacA and CagA.

    V. Ricci;C. Ciacci;R. Zarrilli;P. Sommi

  • Virulence-related traits of epidemic Acinetobacter baumannii strains belonging to the international clonal lineages I-III and to the emerging genotypes ST25 and ST78

    Maria Giannouli;Luísa C S Antunes;Veronica Marchetti;Maria Triassi

  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in colorectal cancer: from prevention to therapy.

    P Ricchi;R Zarrilli;A di Palma;A M Acquaviva

  • Molecular epidemiological investigation of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains in four Mediterranean countries with a multilocus sequence typing scheme

    A. Di Popolo;M. Giannouli;M. Triassi;S. Brisse

  • Comparative Analysis of the Two Acinetobacter baumannii Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Schemes

    Stefano Gaiarsa;Gherard Batisti Biffignandi;Eliana Pia Esposito;Michele Castelli

  • Comparative activities of colistin, rifampicin, imipenem and sulbactam/ampicillin alone or in combination against epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates producing OXA-58 carbapenemases

    Marie-Francoise Tripodi;Emanuele Durante-Mangoni;Rosaria Fortunato;Riccardo Utili

  • Molecular epidemiology of a clonal outbreak of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a university hospital in Italy

    R. Zarrilli;R. Casillo;A. Di Popolo;M.-F. Tripodi

  • IGF-II/IGF-I receptor pathway up-regulates COX-2 mRNA expression and PGE2 synthesis in Caco-2 human colon carcinoma cells.

    Anna Di Popolo;Annamaria Memoli;Anna Apicella;Concetta Tuccillo

  • Risk factors for extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Serratia marcescens and Klebsiella pneumoniae acquisition in a neonatal intensive care unit

    V. Crivaro;M. Bagattini;M.F. Salza;F. Raimondi

  • Genome organization of epidemic Acinetobacter baumannii strains

    Pier Paolo Di Nocera;Francesco Rocco;Maria Giannouli;Maria Triassi

  • Molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal intensive care unit

    Maria Bagattini;Valeria Crivaro;Anna Di Popolo;Fabrizio Gentile

Frequent Co-Authors

Carmelo B. Bruni
Carmelo B. Bruni University of Naples Federico II
Sandro Pignata
Sandro Pignata National Cancer Institute
Asad U. Khan
Asad U. Khan Aligarh Muslim University
Andrea Riccio
Andrea Riccio University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Athanassios Tsakris
Athanassios Tsakris National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Spyros Pournaras
Spyros Pournaras National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Sylvain Brisse
Sylvain Brisse Institut Pasteur
Giovanni Monteleone
Giovanni Monteleone University of Rome Tor Vergata
Francesco Pallone
Francesco Pallone University of Rome Tor Vergata
Patrice Boquet
Patrice Boquet Grenoble Alpes University

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