Davide Serruto

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Davide Serruto is a scholar working on Microbiology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Davide Serruto has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Microbiology, 20 papers in Epidemiology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Davide Serruto's work include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (29 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (10 papers). Davide Serruto is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (29 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (10 papers). Davide Serruto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Davide Serruto's co-authors include Rino Rappuoli, Mariagrazia Pizza, Marzia Monica Giuliani, Fábio Bagnoli, Francesca Micoli, Maria Scarselli, Sanjay Ram, Matthew J. Bottomley, Beatrice Aricò and Jeannette Adu‐Bobie and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Davide Serruto

43 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The role of vaccines in combatting antimicrobial resistance

2021 316 citations Francesca Micoli, Fábio Bagnoli et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Davide Serruto Italy	29	1.7k	1.5k	1.2k	657	576	43	3.6k
Kate L. Seib Australia	35	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	414 0.6×	340 0.6×	98	3.4k
J. Simon Kroll United Kingdom	36	2.4k 1.4×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	449 0.7×	659 1.1×	84	4.6k
Marzia Monica Giuliani Italy	35	2.5k 1.5×	2.3k 1.6×	873 0.7×	620 0.9×	1.2k 2.0×	72	4.3k
Robert J. Belland United States	35	3.1k 1.8×	1.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	496 0.8×	961 1.7×	56	4.2k
Nathalie Norais Italy	32	954 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	577 0.9×	937 1.6×	64	3.5k
Heike Claus Germany	33	2.1k 1.3×	1.9k 1.3×	1.8k 1.6×	1.7k 2.6×	316 0.5×	121	4.7k
Stanley M. Spinola United States	35	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	627 0.5×	354 0.5×	660 1.1×	128	3.7k
Hester J. Bootsma Netherlands	33	913 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	861 0.7×	872 1.3×	245 0.4×	72	3.6k
Maria Scarselli Italy	32	1.0k 0.6×	957 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	872 1.3×	408 0.7×	87	3.0k
Anthony B. Schryvers Canada	39	1.6k 0.9×	704 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	524 0.8×	284 0.5×	126	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Davide Serruto

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Davide Serruto

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Buonsanti, Cecilia, Susanna Aprea, Mario Contorni, et al.. (2024). Lung mucosal immunity to NTHi vaccine antigens: Antibodies in sputum of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 20(1). 2343544–2343544. 2 indexed citations

Micoli, Francesca, Fábio Bagnoli, Rino Rappuoli, & Davide Serruto. (2021). The role of vaccines in combatting antimicrobial resistance. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 19(5). 287–302. 316 indexed citations breakdown →

Valentini, Sara, et al.. (2018). Monocyte-activation test to reliably measure the pyrogenic content of a vaccine: An in vitro pyrogen test to overcome in vivo limitations. Vaccine. 37(29). 3754–3760. 15 indexed citations

Vacca, Irene, Elena Del Tordello, Gianmarco Gasperini, et al.. (2016). Neisserial Heparin Binding Antigen (NHBA) Contributes to the Adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to Human Epithelial Cells. PLoS ONE. 11(10). e0162878–e0162878. 37 indexed citations

Tordello, Elena Del, Irene Vacca, Sanjay Ram, Rino Rappuoli, & Davide Serruto. (2013). Neisseria meningitidis NalP cleaves human complement C3, facilitating degradation of C3b and survival in human serum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(1). 427–432. 53 indexed citations

Biagini, Massimiliano, Manuele Martinelli, Rosanna Leuzzi, et al.. (2013). Identification of a Novel Zinc Metalloprotease through a Global Analysis of Clostridium difficile Extracellular Proteins. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e81306–e81306. 53 indexed citations

Seubert, Anja, John L. Telford, Guido Grandi, et al.. (2012). Streptococcus pyogenes SpyCEP Influences Host-Pathogen Interactions during Infection in a Murine Air Pouch Model. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e40411–e40411. 20 indexed citations

Serruto, Davide, Matthew J. Bottomley, Sanjay Ram, Marzia Monica Giuliani, & Rino Rappuoli. (2012). The new multicomponent vaccine against meningococcal serogroup B, 4CMenB: Immunological, functional and structural characterization of the antigens. Vaccine. 30. B87–B97. 289 indexed citations

Unnikrishnan, Meera, Rino Rappuoli, & Davide Serruto. (2012). Recombinant bacterial vaccines. Current Opinion in Immunology. 24(3). 337–342. 23 indexed citations

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Fantappiè, Laura, et al.. (2011). A novel Hfq‐dependent sRNA that is under FNR control and is synthesized in oxygen limitation in Neisseria meningitidis. Molecular Microbiology. 80(2). 507–523. 27 indexed citations

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Esposito, Veronica, Valeria Musi, Cesira de Chiara, et al.. (2011). Structure of the C-terminal Domain of Neisseria Heparin Binding Antigen (NHBA), One of the Main Antigens of a Novel Vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(48). 41767–41775. 32 indexed citations

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Serruto, Davide, Rino Rappuoli, Maria Scarselli, Piet Gros, & Jos A. G. van Strijp. (2010). Molecular mechanisms of complement evasion: learning from staphylococci and meningococci. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 8(6). 393–399. 93 indexed citations

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Serruto, Davide, Tiziana Spadafina, Maria Scarselli, et al.. (2009). HadA is an atypical new multifunctional trimeric coiled-coil adhesin ofHaemophilus influenzaebiogroupaegyptius, which promotes entry into host cells. Cellular Microbiology. 11(7). 1044–1063. 28 indexed citations

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Seib, Kate L., Davide Serruto, Isabel Delany, et al.. (2008). Factor H-Binding Protein Is Important for Meningococcal Survival in Human Whole Blood and Serum and in the Presence of the Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37. Infection and Immunity. 77(1). 292–299. 93 indexed citations

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Medini, Duccio, Davide Serruto, Julian Parkhill, et al.. (2008). Microbiology in the post-genomic era. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 6(6). 419–430. 228 indexed citations

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Tam, Vincent C., Davide Serruto, Michelle Dziejman, William M. Brieher, & John J. Mekalanos. (2007). A Type III Secretion System in Vibrio cholerae Translocates a Formin/Spire Hybrid-like Actin Nucleator to Promote Intestinal Colonization. Cell Host & Microbe. 1(2). 95–107. 135 indexed citations

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Capecchi, Barbara, et al.. (2004). The Genome Revolution in Vaccine Research. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 6(1). 17–27. 50 indexed citations

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Masignani, Vega, Enrico Balducci, Davide Serruto, et al.. (2004). In silico identification of novel bacterial ADP-ribosyltransferases. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 293(7-8). 471–478. 22 indexed citations

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Serruto, Davide, Jeannette Adu‐Bobie, Barbara Capecchi, et al.. (2004). Biotechnology and vaccines: application of functional genomics to Neisseria meningitidis and other bacterial pathogens. Journal of Biotechnology. 113(1-3). 15–32. 40 indexed citations

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Masignani, Vega, Enrico Balducci, Federica Di Marcello, et al.. (2003). NarE: a novel ADP‐ribosyltransferase from Neisseria meningitidis. Molecular Microbiology. 50(3). 1055–1067. 31 indexed citations

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