Alessandro Zanetti

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
165 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Alessandro Zanetti is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessandro Zanetti has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Epidemiology, 107 papers in Hepatology and 31 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Alessandro Zanetti's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (87 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (78 papers) and Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology (44 papers). Alessandro Zanetti is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (87 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (78 papers) and Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology (44 papers). Alessandro Zanetti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Slovakia. Alessandro Zanetti's co-authors include Luisa Romanò, Elisabetta Tanzi, A. Amendola, Pierre Van Damme, Daniel Shouval, Elena Pariani, D. Marchesi, Piermario Bellavita, M Massazza and Rocco Misiani and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Alessandro Zanetti

160 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses Involved in Sever... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses Involved in Severe Acute Respiratory Disease in Northern Italy during the Pandemic and Postpandemic Period (2009–2011)
    2014 579 citations Elena Pariani, Marianna Martinelli et al. BioMed Research International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alessandro Zanetti Italy 45 4.8k 4.6k 1.4k 555 532 165 7.2k
Arie J. Zuckerman United Kingdom 41 5.1k 1.1× 3.9k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 641 1.2× 771 1.4× 285 7.1k
William L. Irving United Kingdom 38 3.2k 0.7× 2.9k 0.6× 876 0.6× 387 0.7× 457 0.9× 209 5.1k
Magnus Lindh Sweden 43 4.3k 0.9× 3.0k 0.7× 2.0k 1.4× 471 0.8× 342 0.6× 201 6.7k
Alfred M. Prince United States 38 4.0k 0.8× 3.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 695 1.3× 698 1.3× 125 6.1k
Girish N. Vyas United States 36 4.0k 0.8× 2.9k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 946 1.7× 1.1k 2.1× 139 6.4k
Mark J. DiNubile United States 46 4.7k 1.0× 2.9k 0.6× 4.6k 3.3× 786 1.4× 354 0.7× 160 9.2k
Peter Wutzler Germany 41 3.8k 0.8× 532 0.1× 989 0.7× 569 1.0× 524 1.0× 197 5.1k
Ih‐Jen Su Taiwan 53 3.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.3× 2.3k 1.7× 1.6k 2.8× 1.8k 3.4× 187 9.3k
Chun‐Yi Lu Taiwan 38 2.7k 0.6× 589 0.1× 1.7k 1.2× 745 1.3× 435 0.8× 260 5.7k
Marc Lütgehetmann Germany 40 3.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.6× 1.9k 1.3× 736 1.3× 490 0.9× 221 5.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alessandro Zanetti

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zanetti, Alessandro, et al.. (2024). Analysis of a pandemic in the Italian newspapers: the A(H1N1) experience. Italian Journal of Public Health. 9(2).
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Romanò, Luisa, Maria Elena Tosti, & Alessandro Zanetti. (2022). Beyond 30 years of universal anti-hepatitis B vaccination in Italy: Success and areas of improvement. Vaccine. 40(38). 5542–5543. 2 indexed citations
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Velati, Claudio, Luisa Romanò, Vanessa Piccinini, et al.. (2018). Prevalence, incidence and residual risk of transfusion-transmitted hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus after the implementation of nucleic acid testing in Italy: a 7-year (2009-2015) survey.. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 16(5). 422–432. 30 indexed citations
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Pariani, Elena, Marianna Martinelli, Marta Canuti, et al.. (2014). Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses Involved in Severe Acute Respiratory Disease in Northern Italy during the Pandemic and Postpandemic Period (2009–2011). BioMed Research International. 2014. 1–5. 579 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zehender, Gianguglielmo, Elena Pariani, Antonio Piralla, et al.. (2012). Reconstruction of the Evolutionary Dynamics of the A(H1N1)pdm09 Influenza Virus in Italy during the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Phases. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e47517–e47517. 16 indexed citations
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Damme, Pierre Van, Alessandro Zanetti, Daniel Shouval, & Koen Van Herck. (2009). Strategies for Global Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Infection. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 659. 175–188. 9 indexed citations
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Tanzi, Elisabetta, A. Amendola, Elena Pariani, et al.. (2007). Lack of effect of a booster dose of influenza vaccine in hemodialysis patients. Journal of Medical Virology. 79(8). 1176–1179. 25 indexed citations
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Vandelli, C., Luisa Romanò, Sergio Tisminetzky, et al.. (2004). Lack of Evidence of Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C among Monogamous Couples: Results of a 10-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 99(5). 855–859. 202 indexed citations
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Zanetti, Alessandro, et al.. (2002). Safety and immunogenicity of influenza vaccination in individuals infected with HIV. Vaccine. 20. B29–B32. 69 indexed citations
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Cimaz, Rolando, Carolina Mensi, Emanuela D’Angelo, et al.. (2001). Safety and Immunogenicity of a Conjugate Vaccine againstHaemophilus influenzaeType b in Splenectomized and Nonsplenectomized Patients with Cooley Anemia. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 183(12). 1819–1821. 19 indexed citations
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Amendola, A., Antonio Boschini, Daniela Colzani, et al.. (2001). Influenza vaccination of HIV‐1‐positive and hiv‐1‐negative former intravenous drug users. Journal of Medical Virology. 65(4). 644–648. 51 indexed citations
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Ogata, Norio, Paul J. Côté, Alessandro Zanetti, et al.. (1999). Licensed recombinant hepatitis B vaccines protect chimpanzees against infection with the prototype surface gene mutant of hepatitis B virus. Hepatology. 30(3). 779–786. 70 indexed citations
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Nebbia, Gabriella, et al.. (1999). Hepatitis A vaccination in chronic carriers of hepatitis B virus. The Journal of Pediatrics. 134(6). 784–785. 10 indexed citations
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Coppola, Rosa, Giuseppina Masia, Luisa Romanò, Elisabetta Tanzi, & Alessandro Zanetti. (1998). Epidemiology and prevention of enterically transmitted hepatitis in Italy. Research in Virology. 149(5). 271–276. 9 indexed citations
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Zanetti, Alessandro, et al.. (1997). Does immunoglobulin interfere with the immunogenicity to Pasteur Mérieux inactivated hepatitis A vaccine?. Journal of Hepatology. 26(1). 25–30. 20 indexed citations
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Misiani, Rocco, Piermario Bellavita, O. Vicari, et al.. (1994). Interferon Alfa-2a Therapy in Cryoglobulinemia Associated with Hepatitis C Virus. New England Journal of Medicine. 330(11). 751–756. 422 indexed citations
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Aricò, Sarino, Mario Rizzetto, Alessandro Zanetti, et al.. (1985). CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ANTIBODY TO THE HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS IN SYMPTOMLESS HBsAg CARRIERS. The Lancet. 326(8451). 356–358. 52 indexed citations

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