2026 Susana López: Microbiology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Microbiology	67	2331	2131	4	4	196	10991

Susana López 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 Susana López sits on this spectrum.

55 publications 679+

This scientist: 196 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Susana López 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 Susana López sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Susana López is affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant number of publications related to Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Animal Science and Zoology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Plant Science.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research
Animal virus infections studies
Virus-based gene therapy research
Plant virus research studies
Viral infections and immunology research
Respiratory viral infections research

Susana López has contributed extensively to various scientific publications. Their recent papers include:

Metagenomic sequencing with spiked primer enrichment for viral diagnostics and genomic surveillance, 2020, Nature Microbiology
An Optimized Reverse Genetics System Suitable for Efficient Recovery of Simian, Human, and Murine-Like Rotaviruses, 2020, Journal of Virology
Saliva Sampling and Its Direct Lysis, an Excellent Option To Increase the Number of SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic Tests in Settings with Supply Shortages, 2020, Journal of Clinical Microbiology
The gut virome of healthy children during the first year of life is diverse and dynamic, 2021, PLoS ONE
Genomic Analysis of Early SARS-CoV-2 Variants Introduced in Mexico, 2020, Journal of Virology

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

Journal of Virology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Viruses
Microbiology Spectrum
Value in Health

Susana López collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

Carlos F. Arias
Blanca Taboada
José Esteban Muñoz-Medina
Pavel Iša
Alejandro Sánchez-Flores

Best Publications

Estilos de educación familiar

Susana Torío López;José Vicente Peña Calvo;Mercedes Inda Caro

352
Citations
Integrin alpha(v)beta(3) mediates rotavirus cell entry.

Carlos A. Guerrero;Ernesto Méndez;Selene Zárate;Pavel Isa

268
Citations
Multistep entry of rotavirus into cells: a Versaillesque dance

Susana López;Carlos F. Arias

263
Citations
Inhibitory effects of human and bovine milk constituents on rotavirus infections.

A.S. Kvistgaard;L.T. Pallesen;C.F. Arias;S. López

251
Citations
Familia, escuela y sociedad

Susana Torío López

235
Citations
Heat shock cognate protein 70 is involved in rotavirus cell entry

Carlos A. Guerrero;Daniela Bouyssounade;Selene Zárate;Pavel Iša

230
Citations
Structural polypeptides of simian rotavirus SA11 and the effect of trypsin.

R T Espejo;S López;C Arias

226
Citations
Trypsin activation pathway of rotavirus infectivity.

C F Arias;P Romero;V Alvarez;S López

222
Citations
Metagenomic sequencing with spiked primer enrichment for viral diagnostics and genomic surveillance

Xianding Deng;Asmeeta Achari;Scot Federman;Guixia Yu

180
Citations
Silencing the morphogenesis of rotavirus.

Tomas López;Minerva Camacho;Margarita Zayas;Rebeca Nájera

179
Citations
Nucleocapsid-glycoprotein interactions required for assembly of alphaviruses.

Susana López;Jian-Sheng Yao;Richard J. Kuhn;Ellen G. Strauss

178
Citations
The rotavirus surface protein VP8 modulates the gate and fence function of tight junctions in epithelial cells

Porfirio Nava;Susana López;Carlos F. Arias;Socorro Islas

172
Citations
Characterization of Rotavirus Cell Entry

Claudia Sánchez-San Martín;Tomás López;Carlos F. Arias;Susana López

171
Citations
Rotavirus Infection Induces the Phosphorylation of eIF2α but Prevents the Formation of Stress Granules

Hilda Montero;Margarito Rojas;Carlos F. Arias;Susana López

165
Citations
Role of sialic acids in rotavirus infection.

Pavel Isa;Carlos F. Arias;Susana López

162
Citations
Interaction of rotaviruses with Hsc70 during cell entry is mediated by VP5.

Selene Zárate;Mariela A. Cuadras;Rafaela Espinosa;Pedro Romero

153
Citations
Rotavirus gene silencing by small interfering RNAs.

Miguel Angel Déctor;Pedro Romero;Susana López;Carlos F. Arias

149
Citations
The VP5 Domain of VP4 Can Mediate Attachment of Rotaviruses to Cells

Selene Zárate;Rafaela Espinosa;Pedro Romero;Ernesto Méndez

140
Citations
Biochemical characterization of rotavirus receptors in MA104 cells.

Carlos A. Guerrero;Selene Zárate;Gabriel Corkidi;Susana López

140
Citations
Spray pyrolysis deposition of SnxSy thin films

S Lopez;A Ortiz

139
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos F. Arias National Autonomous University of Mexico

Harry B. Greenberg Stanford University

Romilio T. Espejo University of Chile

Charles Y. Chiu University of California, San Francisco

James H. Strauss California Institute of Technology

Michael P. Busch University of California, San Francisco

Nuno Rodrigues Faria Imperial College London

Germain Trugnan Grenoble Alpes University

Oliver G. Pybus University of Oxford

Moritz U G Kraemer University of Oxford

External Links

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