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Netherlands
2026

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
104
Citations
35354
World Ranking
12
National Ranking
1

Ynte H. Schukken 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 Ynte H. Schukken sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 497 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ynte H. Schukken 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 Ynte H. Schukken sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 104 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% 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 Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Bacteria
  • Statistics

Mastitis, Veterinary medicine, Herd, Dairy cattle and Somatic cell count are his primary areas of study. Ynte H. Schukken has researched Mastitis in several fields, including Streptococcus uberis, Staphylococcus aureus and Lactation. His Veterinary medicine study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Animal husbandry, Milking, Dairy industry and Outbreak.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Odds ratio, Abortion, Epidemiology, Incidence and Microbiological culture. His Dairy cattle study combines topics in areas such as Paratuberculosis, Repeated measures design, Streptococcus, Marketing and Milk yield. The various areas that Ynte H. Schukken examines in his Somatic cell count study include Corynebacterium bovis, Somatic cell, Immunology, Breed and Risk factor.

His most cited work include:

  • Culture Independent Analysis of Ileal Mucosa Reveals a Selective Increase in Invasive Escherichia Coli of Novel Phylogeny Relative to Depletion of Clostridiales in Crohn's Disease Involving the Ileum (477 citations)
  • Invited Review: The Role of Cow, Pathogen, and Treatment Regimen in the Therapeutic Success of Bovine Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis (456 citations)
  • Monitoring udder health and milk quality using somatic cell counts. (425 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Mastitis, Herd, Veterinary medicine, Animal science and Dairy cattle. His Mastitis research includes elements of Lactation, Immunology and Somatic cell count. His work is dedicated to discovering how Herd, Paratuberculosis are connected with Virology and other disciplines.

Ynte H. Schukken combines subjects such as Streptococcus uberis, Staphylococcus aureus, Milking and Outbreak with his study of Veterinary medicine. His Animal science research incorporates elements of Endocrinology, Ice calving, Insemination and Milk yield. His research in Dairy cattle intersects with topics in Environmental health and Vaccination.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mastitis (43.65%)
  • Herd (39.55%)
  • Veterinary medicine (35.66%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Herd (39.55%)
  • Paratuberculosis (13.93%)
  • Mastitis (43.65%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Ynte H. Schukken spends much of his time researching Herd, Paratuberculosis, Mastitis, Veterinary medicine and Immunology. His Herd study improves the overall literature in Animal science. Ynte H. Schukken interconnects Lactation and Hazard ratio in the investigation of issues within Animal science.

Microbiology covers Ynte H. Schukken research in Mastitis. His Veterinary medicine study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Pathogen and Intramammary infection. Ynte H. Schukken has included themes like Milking, Udder and Subclinical infection in his Somatic cell count study.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Longitudinal metagenomic profiling of bovine milk to assess the impact of intramammary treatment using a third-generation cephalosporin (47 citations)
  • Differences in intermittent and continuous fecal shedding patterns between natural and experimental Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infections in cattle (44 citations)
  • Longitudinal data collection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis infections in dairy herds: the value of precise field data (31 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Bacteria
  • Statistics

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Paratuberculosis, Herd, Microbiology, Mastitis and Feces. The study incorporates disciplines such as Transmission, Immunology and Infection dynamics in addition to Paratuberculosis. Veterinary medicine and Animal science are the areas that his Herd study falls under.

As a part of the same scientific study, he usually deals with the Microbiology, concentrating on Dairy cattle and frequently concerns with Antibiotic resistance. His Mastitis research incorporates themes from Microbiome, Antibiotics, Ceftiofur, Cephalosporin and Somatic cell count. His Feces course of study focuses on Cattle Diseases and Dairy herds, Serology, Typing, Listeria monocytogenes and Serotype.

Best Publications

  • Monitoring udder health and milk quality using somatic cell counts.

    Ynte H. Schukken;David J. Wilson;Francis Welcome;Linda Garrison-Tikofsky

  • Invited Review: The Role of Cow, Pathogen, and Treatment Regimen in the Therapeutic Success of Bovine Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis

    H.W. Barkema;Y.H. Schukken;R.N. Zadoks

  • Culture Independent Analysis of Ileal Mucosa Reveals a Selective Increase in Invasive Escherichia Coli of Novel Phylogeny Relative to Depletion of Clostridiales in Crohn's Disease Involving the Ileum

    Martin Baumgart;Belgin Dogan;Mark Rishniw;Gil Weitzman

  • The Impact of Clinical Lameness on the Milk Yield of Dairy Cows

    L.E. Green;V.J. Hedges;Y.H. Schukken;R.W. Blowey

  • Incidence of Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Herds Grouped in Three Categories by Bulk Milk Somatic Cell Counts

    H.W. Barkema;Y.H. Schukken;T.J.G.M. Lam;M.L. Beiboer

  • Postpartum Body Condition Score and Results from the First Test Day Milk as Predictors of Disease, Fertility, Yield, and Culling in Commercial Dairy Herds

    C. Heuer;Y.H. Schukken;P. Dobbelaar

  • Estimation of Variance Components for Somatic Cell Counts to Determine Thresholds for Uninfected Quarters

    A.J. Schepers;T.J.G.M. Lam;Y.H. Schukken;J.B.M. Wilmink

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Mastitis Pathogens of Dairy Cattle and Comparative Relevance to Humans

    Ruth N. Zadoks;Ruth N. Zadoks;John R. Middleton;Scott McDougall;Jorgen Katholm

  • Ecology and transmission of Listeria monocytogenes infecting ruminants and in the farm environment.

    K. K. Nightingale;Y. H. Schukken;C. R. Nightingale;E. D. Fortes

  • Effect of Pathogen-Specific Clinical Mastitis on Milk Yield in Dairy Cows

    Y. T. Grohn;David J. Wilson;R. N. Gonzalez;J. A. Hertl

  • Hyperketonemia and the impairment of udder defense: a review.

    Witaya Suriyasathaporn;Witaya Suriyasathaporn;Cord Heuer;Elsbeth N. Noordhuizen-Stassen;Ynte H. Schukken

  • HISTOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF DIGITAL DERMATITIS IN CATTLE, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SPIROCHAETES AND CAMPYLOBACTER FAECALIS

    D. Döpfer;A. Koopmans;F. A. Meijer;I. Szakáll

  • Host-response patterns of intramammary infections in dairy cows

    Ynte H. Schukken;J. Günther;J. L. Fitzpatrick;Michael C. Fontaine

  • Management Practices Associated with the Incidence Rate of Clinical Mastitis

    H.W. Barkema;Y.H. Schukken;T.J.G.M. Lam;M.L. Beiboer

  • Management practices associated with low, medium, and high somatic cell counts in bulk milk

    H.W. Barkema;Y.H. Schukken;T.J.G.M. Lam;M.L. Beiboer

  • Management style and its association with bulk milk somatic cell count and incidence rate of clinical mastitis.

    H.W. Barkema;J.D. Van der Ploeg;Y.H. Schukken;T.J.G.M. Lam

  • Cow- and Quarter-Level Risk Factors for Streptococcus uberis and Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis

    R.N. Zadoks;H.G. Allore;H.W. Barkema;O.C. Sampimon

  • Adherent and Invasive Escherichia coli Is Associated with Granulomatous Colitis in Boxer Dogs

    Kenneth W. Simpson;Belgin Dogan;Mark Rishniw;Richard E. Goldstein

  • The Cost of Generic Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Cows as Estimated by Using Dynamic Programming

    D. Bar;L.W. Tauer;G. Bennett;R.N. González

  • Biofilm in milking equipment on a dairy farm as a potential source of bulk tank milk contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    A.A. Latorre;J.S. Van Kessel;J.S. Karns;M.J. Zurakowski

  • Influence of parity and stage of lactation on the somatic cell count in bacteriologically negative dairy cows.

    H. Laevens;H. Deluyker;Y.H. Schukken;L. De Meulemeester

  • The effects of time of disease occurrence, milk yield, and body condition on fertility of dairy cows.

    Scott H. Loeffler;Meint J. de Vries;Ynte H. Schukken

Frequent Co-Authors

Yrjö T. Gröhn
Yrjö T. Gröhn Cornell University
Ruth N. Zadoks
Ruth N. Zadoks University of Sydney
Herman W. Barkema
Herman W. Barkema University of Calgary
Theo J.G.M. Lam
Theo J.G.M. Lam Utrecht University
Ruben N. Gonzalez
Ruben N. Gonzalez Cornell University
Gary J. Bennett
Gary J. Bennett McGill University
Robert H. Whitlock
Robert H. Whitlock University of Pennsylvania
Loren W. Tauer
Loren W. Tauer Cornell University
Ken E. Leslie
Ken E. Leslie University of Guelph
Mirjam Nielen
Mirjam Nielen Utrecht University

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