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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 31 2374 2161 129 117 86 2454

Vito Colella publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vito Colella between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vito Colella published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2021. 17 of the 101 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2021. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 6 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications
2007 2025

101 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vito Colella: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1
2015 6
2016 10
2017 9
2018 8
2019 10
2020 7
2021 14
2022 6
2023 12
2024 9
2025 8
Total 101
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Vito Colella publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vito Colella sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 84–88 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 86 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105 86
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Vito Colella D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vito Colella sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158 31
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Overview

Vito Colella is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of immunology, microbiology, and medicine. Their research primarily focuses on parasitology and infectious diseases, with significant attention to vector-borne infectious diseases and parasite biology.

Their recent scholarly contributions include papers published in journals such as Emerging Infectious Diseases, Parasites & Vectors, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, and the International Journal for Parasitology. Notable publications comprise:

  • "Zoonotic Vectorborne Pathogens and Ectoparasites of Dogs and Cats in Eastern and Southeast Asia" (2020, Emerging Infectious Diseases)
  • "Molecular Detection of Pathogens in Ticks and Fleas Collected from Companion Dogs and Cats in East and Southeast Asia" (2020, Parasites & Vectors)
  • "Comparison of the Egg Recovery Rates and Limit of Detection for Soil-transmitted Helminths Using the Kato-Katz Thick Smear, Faecal Flotation and Quantitative Real-Time PCR in Human Stool" (2021, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases)
  • "High-throughput Multiplex qPCRs for the Surveillance of Zoonotic Species of Canine Hookworms" (2020, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases)
  • "Zoonotic Hookworms of Dogs and Cats - Lessons from the Past to Inform Current Knowledge and Future Directions of Research" (2021, International Journal for Parasitology)

Colella's frequent coauthors include:

  • Rebecca J. Traub
  • Lucas G. Huggins
  • Domenico Otranto
  • Ushani Atapattu
  • Patsy A. Zendejas-Heredia

Academic contributions span multiple publication venues, with a recurring presence in:

  • International Journal for Parasitology
  • One Health
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The main fields of study for Colella comprise Immunology and Microbiology, with significant output in Medicine. Subfields include parasitology, infectious diseases, ecology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and insect science.

The key topics covered in their work are:

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Vector-borne Infectious Diseases
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • Helminth Infection and Control

Best Publications

  • Lungworms and gastrointestinal parasites of domestic cats: a European perspective

    Alessio Giannelli;Gioia Capelli;Anja Joachim;Barbara Hinney

  • Zoonotic Vectorborne Pathogens and Ectoparasites of Dogs and Cats in Eastern and Southeast Asia.

    Vito Colella;Viet L Nguyen;Do Y Tan;Na Lu

  • A nationwide survey of Leishmania infantum infection in cats and associated risk factors in Italy.

    Roberta Iatta;Tommaso Furlanello;Vito Colella;Vito Colella;Viviana Domenica Tarallo

  • Release of lungworm larvae from snails in the environment: potential for alternative transmission pathways.

    Alessio Giannelli;Vito Colella;Francesca Abramo;Rafael Antonio do Nascimento Ramos

  • Molecular detection of pathogens in ticks and fleas collected from companion dogs and cats in East and Southeast Asia

    Viet-Linh Nguyen;Vito Colella;Vito Colella;Grazia Greco;Fang Fang

  • Prevention of feline leishmaniosis with an imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% polymer matrix collar.

    Emanuele Brianti;Luigi Falsone;Ettore Napoli;Gabriella Gaglio

  • Development of the feline lungworms Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior in Helix aspersa snails.

    Alessio Giannelli;Rafael Antonio Nascimento Ramos;Giada Annoscia;Angela Di Cesare

  • Borrelia burgdorferi ( sensu lato ) in ectoparasites and reptiles in southern Italy

    Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan;Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan;Vito Colella;Riccardo Paolo Lia;Viet Linh Nguyen

  • High-throughput multiplex qPCRs for the surveillance of zoonotic species of canine hookworms

    Luca Massetti;Vito Colella;Patsy A. Zendejas;Dinh Ng-Nguyen

  • Comparison of the egg recovery rates and limit of detection for soil-transmitted helminths using the Kato-Katz thick smear, faecal flotation and quantitative real-time PCR in human stool.

    Patsy A Zendejas-Heredia;Vito Colella;Sze Fui Hii;Rebecca J Traub

  • Zoonotic hookworms of dogs and cats - lessons from the past to inform current knowledge and future directions of research.

    Rebecca J. Traub;Patsy A. Zendejas-Heredia;Luca Massetti;Vito Colella

  • Canine vector-borne pathogens from dogs and ticks from Tamil Nadu, India.

    Ranju Ravindran Santhakumari Manoj;Roberta Iatta;Maria Stefania Latrofa;Loredana Capozzi

  • Gastropod-Borne Helminths: A Look at the Snail-Parasite Interplay

    Alessio Giannelli;Cinzia Cantacessi;Vito Colella;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Filipe Dantas-Torres

  • Molecular detection of vector-borne pathogens in dogs and cats from Qatar

    Ana Margarida Alho;Clara Lima;Maria Stefania Latrofa;Vito Colella

  • Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission.

    Vito Colella;Alessio Giannelli;Emanuele Brianti;Rafael Antonio Nascimento Ramos

  • Awareness of zoonotic diseases and parasite control practices: a survey of dog and cat owners in Qatar

    Ana Margarida Alho;Clara Lima;Vito Colella;Luís Madeira de Carvalho

  • Efficacy of Broadline® spot-on against Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior lungworms in naturally infected cats from Italy.

    Alessio Giannelli;Emanuele Brianti;Antonio Varcasia;Vito Colella

  • Eyeworm infections in dogs and in a human patient in Serbia: A One Health approach is needed.

    Suzana Tasić-Otašević;Simona Gabrielli;Marija Trenkić-Božinović;Aleksandar Petrović

  • Detection of Thelazia callipaeda in Phortica variegata and spread of canine thelaziosis to new areas in Spain.

    Valentina Marino;Rosa Gálvez;Vito Colella;Juliana Sarquis

  • Crenosoma vulpis in wild and domestic carnivores from Italy: a morphological and molecular study

    Maria Stefania Latrofa;Riccardo Paolo Lia;Alessio Giannelli;Vito Colella

  • Increase in Eyeworm Infections in Eastern Europe

    Vito Colella;Zvezdelina Kirkova;Éva Fok;Andrei D. Mihalca

  • Three cases of imported eyeworm infection in dogs: a new threat for the United Kingdom.

    John Graham-Brown;Paul Gilmore;Vito Colella;Lyndsay Moss

  • Dirofilaria immitis in pinnipeds and a new host record

    Ana Margarida Alho;Inês Marcelino;Vito Colella;Carla Flanagan

Frequent Co-Authors

Domenico Otranto
Domenico Otranto University of Bari Aldo Moro
Filipe Dantas-Torres
Filipe Dantas-Torres Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Emanuele Brianti
Emanuele Brianti University of Messina
Maria Stefania Latrofa
Maria Stefania Latrofa University of Bari Aldo Moro
Rebecca J. Traub
Rebecca J. Traub City University of Hong Kong
Alessio Giannelli
Alessio Giannelli University of Bari Aldo Moro
Riccardo Paolo Lia
Riccardo Paolo Lia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Luís Cardoso
Luís Cardoso University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Giada Annoscia
Giada Annoscia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Carla Maia
Carla Maia Universidade Nova de Lisboa

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