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Animal Science and Veterinary
China
2026

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Microbiology

D-Index
66
Citations
16355
World Ranking
2386
National Ranking
58

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
67
Citations
17353
World Ranking
206
National Ranking
7

Yaoyu Feng 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 Yaoyu Feng sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 253 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yaoyu Feng 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 Yaoyu Feng sits on this spectrum.

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: 67 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in China Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in China Leader Award

Overview

Yaoyu Feng is affiliated with South China Agricultural University in China. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, immunology, and microbiology, with a particular focus on parasitology and infectious diseases.

The scientist's work is prominently featured in several academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Parasites & Vectors
  • International Journal for Parasitology
  • Parasitology Research
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Yaoyu Feng's main fields of study cover medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their subfields of expertise include:

  • Parasitology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Small Animals
  • Molecular Biology

The scientist's research topics reflect a broad engagement with parasitic and infectious agents, including:

  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Dermatological diseases and infestations
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Helminth infection and control

Yaoyu Feng has co-authored extensively with several researchers, often collaborating on parasitology and infectious diseases. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Lihua Xiao
  • Na Li
  • Yaqiong Guo
  • Una Ryan
  • Rui Xu

The scientist's recent notable papers include:

  • Isolation of SARS-CoV-2-related coronavirus from Malayan pangolins, 2020, Nature
  • Taxonomy and molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium and Giardia - a 50 year perspective (1971-2021), 2021, International Journal for Parasitology
  • Isolation and Characterization of 2019-nCoV-like Coronavirus from Malayan Pangolins, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • An Update on Zoonotic Cryptosporidium Species and Genotypes in Humans, 2021, Animals
  • Zoonotic giardiasis: an update, 2021, Parasitology Research

Best Publications

  • Zoonotic Potential and Molecular Epidemiology of Giardia Species and Giardiasis

    Yaoyu Feng;Lihua Xiao

  • Isolation of SARS-CoV-2-related coronavirus from Malayan pangolins.

    Kangpeng Xiao;Junqiong Zhai;Yaoyu Feng;Niu Zhou

  • Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Cryptosporidium

    Yaoyu Feng;Una M. Ryan;Lihua Xiao

  • Zoonotic cryptosporidiosis

    Lihua Xiao and;Yaoyu Feng

  • Core/shell colloidal quantum dot exciplex states for the development of highly efficient quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells.

    Jin Wang;Iván Mora-Seró;Zhenxiao Pan;Ke Zhao

  • Near Infrared Absorption of CdSexTe1–x Alloyed Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells with More than 6% Efficiency and High Stability

    Zhenxiao Pan;Ke Zhao;Jin Wang;Hua Zhang

  • Wide geographic distribution of Cryptosporidium bovis and the deer-like genotype in bovines.

    Yaoyu Feng;Ynes Ortega;Guosheng He;Pradeep Das

  • Taxonomy and molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium and Giardia - a 50 year perspective (1971-2021).

    Una M. Ryan;Yaoyu Feng;Ronald Fayer;Lihua Xiao

  • Molecular epidemiologic tools for waterborne pathogens Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis.

    Lihua Xiao;Yaoyu Feng

  • Zoonotic Cryptosporidium species and Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy

    Lin Wang;Hongwei Zhang;Xudong Zhao;Longxian Zhang

  • Host Specificity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Public Health Implications.

    Wei Li;Yaoyu Feng;Monica Santin

  • Molecular Surveillance of Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi by Genotyping and Subtyping Parasites in Wastewater

    Na Li;Lihua Xiao;Lin Wang;Shuming Zhao

  • Subtyping Cryptosporidium ubiquitum, a Zoonotic Pathogen Emerging in Humans

    Na Li;Lihua Xiao;Keri Alderisio;Kristin Elwin

  • An Update on Zoonotic Cryptosporidium Species and Genotypes in Humans.

    Una Ryan;Alireza Zahedi;Yaoyu Feng;Lihua Xiao

  • Giardia: An Under-Reported Foodborne Parasite

    Una Ryan;Nawal Hijjawi;Yaoyu Feng;Lihua Xiao

  • Concurrent infections of Giardia duodenalis, Enterocytozoon bieneusi, and Clostridium difficile in children during a cryptosporidiosis outbreak in a pediatric hospital in China.

    Lin Wang;Lihua Xiao;Liping Duan;Jianbin Ye;Jianbin Ye

  • Distribution and clinical manifestations of Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in HIV/AIDS patients in Ethiopia.

    Haileeyesus Adamu;Beyene Petros;Guoqing Zhang;Hailu Kassa

  • Cryptosporidium Genotypes in Wildlife from a New York Watershed

    Yaoyu Feng;Kerri A. Alderisio;Wenli Yang;Lisa A. Blancero

  • Effects of pH and temperature on the survival of coliphages MS2 and Qβ

    Y. Y. Feng;S. L. Ong;J. Y. Hu;X. L. Tan

  • Isolation and Characterization of 2019-nCoV-like Coronavirus from Malayan Pangolins

    Kangpeng Xiao;Junqiong Zhai;Yaoyu Feng;Niu Zhou

  • Cryptosporidium Genotype and Subtype Distribution in Raw Wastewater in Shanghai, China: Evidence for Possible Unique Cryptosporidium hominis Transmission

    Yaoyu Feng;Na Li;Na Li;Liping Duan;Liping Duan;Lihua Xiao

  • Anthroponotic enteric parasites in monkeys in public park, China.

    Jianbin Ye;Lihua Xiao;Jingbo Ma;Meijin Guo

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Cryptosporidiosis in China

    Yaoyu Feng;Lihua Xiao

Frequent Co-Authors

Lihua Xiao
Lihua Xiao South China Agricultural University
Yaqiong Guo
Yaqiong Guo South China Agricultural University
Longxian Zhang
Longxian Zhang Henan Agricultural University
Said Amer
Said Amer Kafrelsheikh University
Jiangyong Hu
Jiangyong Hu National University of Singapore
Xinhua Zhong
Xinhua Zhong East China University of Science and Technology
Say Leong Ong
Say Leong Ong National University of Singapore
Una Ryan
Una Ryan Murdoch University
Martin Kváč
Martin Kváč Czech Academy of Sciences
Rongjun Wang
Rongjun Wang Henan Agricultural University

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