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Ricardo Augusto Dias

Ricardo Augusto Dias

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
41
Citations
6066
World Ranking
1080
National Ranking
26

Overview

Ricardo Augusto Dias is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research focuses primarily within the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on infectious diseases, parasitology, agronomy and crop science, public health, environmental and occupational health, and ecology.

The scientist's main research topics include animal disease management and epidemiology, zoonotic diseases and public health, viral infections and vectors, rabies epidemiology and control, Brucella diagnosis, epidemiology and treatment, leptospirosis research and findings, and vector-borne animal diseases.

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Ricardo Augusto Dias include José Soares Ferreira Neto, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Fernando Ferreira, José Henrique Hildebrand Grisi-Filho, and Evelise Oliveira Telles.

The scientist commonly publishes in several key journals and venues:

  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • Semina Ciências Agrárias
  • Microorganisms
  • Veterinary Research Communications

Some of the recent published papers involving Ricardo Augusto Dias are:

  • Prevalence of canine obesity in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Antimicrobial Use in Brazilian Swine Herds: Assessment of Use and Reduction Examples, 2021, Microorganisms
  • Diet of invasive cats, rats and tegu lizards reveals impact over threatened species in a tropical island, 2020, Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
  • Leptospira sp. infection in bats: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2022, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Spatio-temporal description of bovine rabies cases in Peru, 2003-2017, 2020, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Best Publications

  • Peptidomimetic Antibiotics Target Outer-Membrane Biogenesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Nityakalyani Srinivas;Peter Jetter;Bernhard J. Ueberbacher;Martina Werneburg

  • Geographical distribution of Amblyomma cajennense (sensu lato) ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodidae) in Brazil, with description of the nymph of A. cajennense (sensu stricto).

    Thiago F. Martins;Amália R. M. Barbieri;Francisco B. Costa;Flávio A. Terassini

  • Prevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii and anti-Neospora caninum antibodies in ovine from São Paulo State, Brazil.

    L.P.C. Figliuolo;N. Kasai;A.M.A. Ragozo;V.S.O. de Paula

  • Structure-Guided Peptidomimetic Design Leads to Nanomolar β-Hairpin Inhibitors of the Tat−TAR Interaction of Bovine Immunodeficiency Virus†,‡

    Zafiria Athanassiou;Krystyna Patora;Ricardo L A Dias;Kerstin Moehle

  • Caracterização demográfica das populações de cães e gatos supervisionados do município de São Paulo

    B. D Canatto;E. A Silva;F Bernardi;M. C. N. C Mendes

  • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Cats and Pigs From Rural Western Amazon, Brazil

    G. T. Cavalcante;D. M. Aguiar;D. Chiebao;J. P. Dubey

  • Study of the Seasonal Dynamics, Life Cycle, and Host Specificity of Amblyomma aureolatum (Acari: Ixodidae)

    Adriano Pinter;Ricardo A. Dias;Solange Maria Gennari;Marcelo Bahia Labruna

  • Prevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii and anti-Neospora caninum antibodies in sheep from Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

    Herbert S. Soares;Sílvia M.M. Ahid;Ana C.D.S. Bezerra;Hilda F.J. Pena

  • TAR RNA Recognition by a Cyclic Peptidomimetic of Tat Protein

    Thomas C. Leeper;Zafiria Athanassiou;Ricardo L. A. Dias;John A. Robinson

  • Epidemiologia da Leptospirose em animais silvestres na Fundação Parque Zoológico de São Paulo

    Sandra Helena Ramiro Corrêa;Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos;Zenaide Maria de Morais;Antoninho de Assis Teixeira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de Mato Grosso

    Rísia Lopes Negreiros;Ricardo Augusto Dias;Fernando Ferreira;José Soares Ferreira Neto

  • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Humans From Rural Western Amazon, Brazil

    G. T. Cavalcante;D. M. Aguiar;L. M A. Camargo;M. B. Labruna

  • Prospective study of canine leptospirosis in shelter and stray dog populations: Identification of chronic carriers and different Leptospira species infecting dogs.

    Bruno Alonso Miotto;Aline Gil Alves Guilloux;Barbara Furlan Tozzi;Luisa Zanolli Moreno

  • Seroprevalence and isolation of Toxoplasma gondii from sheep from São Paulo state, Brazil.

    A. M A. Ragozo;L. E O. Yai;L. N. Oliveira;R. A. Dias

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de Minas Gerais

    V. S. P Gonçalves;M. K. V. C Delphino;R. A Dias;F Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul

    S.C. Chate;R.A. Dias;M. Amaku;F. Ferreira

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado de São Paulo

    Ricardo Augusto Dias;Vitor Salvador Picão Gonçalves;Vera Cecília Ferreira de Figueiredo;José Ricardo Lôbo

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul

    M.F.V. Marvulo;F. Ferreira;R.A. Dias;M. Amaku

  • Situação epidemiológica da brucelose bovina no Estado do Paraná

    J. A Dias;E. E Müller;R. A Dias;J. C Freitas

  • Large-scale study of herd-level risk factors for bovine brucellosis in Brazil

    Ana Lourdes Arrais de Alencar Mota;Fernando Ferreira;José Soares Ferreira Neto;Ricardo Augusto Dias

  • Size and spatial distribution of stray dog population in the University of São Paulo campus, Brazil.

    Ricardo Augusto Dias;Aline Gil Alves Guilloux;Mauro Riegert Borba;Maria Cristina de Lourdes Guarnieri

  • Rickettsia amblyommatis infecting ticks and exposure of domestic dogs to Rickettsia spp. in an Amazon-Cerrado transition region of northeastern Brazil.

    Francisco B Costa;Andréa P da Costa;Jonas Moraes-Filho;Thiago F Martins

  • Species richness and seasonal dynamics of ticks with notes on rickettsial infection in a Natural Park of the Cerrado biome in Brazil.

    Amalia R.M. Barbieri;Matias P.J. Szabó;Francisco B. Costa;Thiago F. Martins

  • Dynamics and Control of Stray Dog Populations

    Marcos Amaku;Ricardo Augusto Dias;Fernando Ferreira

  • Analysis of 15 years of the National Program for the Control and Eradication of Animal Brucellosis and Tuberculosis, Brazil

    José Soares Ferreira Neto;Gabriela Bicca da Silveira;Barbara Medeiros Rosa;Vitor Salvador Picão Gonçalves

  • Prevalence and risk-mapping of bovine brucellosis in Maranhão State, Brazil

    M.R. Borba;M.A. Stevenson;V.S.P. Gonçalves;J.S. Ferreira Neto

  • Comparative evaluation of infected and noninfected Amblyomma triste ticks with Rickettsia parkeri, the agent of an emerging rickettsiosis in the New World.

    F. A. Nieri-Bastos;M. P. J. Szabó;R. C. Pacheco;J. F. Soares

  • Economic analysis of vaccination to control bovine brucellosis in the States of Sao Paulo and Mato Grosso, Brazil

    A.J.S. Alves;F. Rocha;M. Amaku;F. Ferreira

  • Risk factors associated with sero-positivity to Toxoplasma gondii in captive neotropical felids from Brazil.

    Jean Carlos Ramos da Silva;Maria Fernanda Vianna Marvulo;Ricardo Augusto Dias;Fernando Ferreira

  • Epidemiological status of bovine tuberculosis in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2013

    Jonata de Melo Barbieri;Luciana Faria de Oliveira;Elaine Maria Seles Dorneles;Ana Lourdes Arrais de Alencar Mota

  • Epidemiological situation of bovine brucellosis in the State of Paraiba, Brazil

    Inácio José Clementino;Ricardo Augusto Dias;Marcos Amaku;Fernando Ferreira

  • Epidemiological situation of bovine tuberculosis in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil

    João Marcelo Brandini Néspoli;Rísia Lopes Negreiros;Marcos Amaku;Ricardo Augusto Dias

  • Herd-level risk factors for bovine brucellosis in Brazil

    V. S. P Gonçalves;A. L. A. A Mota;Fernando Ferreira;Marcos Amaku

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Ferreira
Fernando Ferreira Universidade de São Paulo
Solange Maria Gennari
Solange Maria Gennari Universidade de São Paulo
Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos
Silvio Arruda Vasconcellos Universidade de São Paulo
Marcelo B. Labruna
Marcelo B. Labruna Universidade de São Paulo
Herbert Sousa Soares
Herbert Sousa Soares Universidade de Santo Amaro
Hilda Fátima de Jesus Pena
Hilda Fátima de Jesus Pena Universidade de São Paulo
Jitender P. Dubey
Jitender P. Dubey Agricultural Research Service
John A. Robinson
John A. Robinson University of Zurich
Fernando Ferreira
Fernando Ferreira ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon
Thiago F. Martins
Thiago F. Martins Universidade de São Paulo

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