Edmond Puca

783 total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 350 citations indexed

About

Edmond Puca is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Parasitology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Edmond Puca has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 350 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Infectious Diseases, 8 papers in Parasitology and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Edmond Puca's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (9 papers), Leptospirosis research and findings (7 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (4 papers). Edmond Puca is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (9 papers), Leptospirosis research and findings (7 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (4 papers). Edmond Puca collaborates with scholars based in Albania, United States and Kosovo. Edmond Puca's co-authors include Mustafa Altındiş, Arjan Harxhi, Silvia Bino, Bianca Paglietti, Jurica Arapović, Iva Christova, Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Aleksandra Barać, Lul Raka and Rok Čivljak and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Critical Care and International Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Edmond Puca

31 papers receiving 340 citations

Hit Papers

Diagnosis of monkeypox virus – An overview 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
What are hit papers?

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. Diagnosis of monkeypox virus – An overview
    2022 133 citations Mustafa Altındiş, Edmond Puca et al. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edmond Puca Albania 11 131 120 108 101 61 36 350
Timothy Brooks United Kingdom 9 194 1.5× 58 0.5× 60 0.6× 87 0.9× 34 0.6× 18 315
Vítor Laerte Pinto Brazil 11 155 1.2× 47 0.4× 28 0.3× 91 0.9× 58 1.0× 35 404
Stephan Stenmark Sweden 11 192 1.5× 70 0.6× 211 2.0× 165 1.6× 69 1.1× 16 551
Xiangfeng Dou China 13 182 1.4× 29 0.2× 71 0.7× 139 1.4× 69 1.1× 39 341
D. Schultze Switzerland 11 261 2.0× 54 0.5× 29 0.3× 175 1.7× 24 0.4× 21 408
Abdulsalam Nasidi Nigeria 10 253 1.9× 319 2.7× 124 1.1× 81 0.8× 5 0.1× 11 627
Anneke S. de Vos Netherlands 13 154 1.2× 39 0.3× 19 0.2× 180 1.8× 24 0.4× 25 389
Mala Ratnamohan Australia 12 213 1.6× 24 0.2× 34 0.3× 449 4.4× 16 0.3× 13 566
Suzane Bazner United States 5 236 1.8× 281 2.3× 50 0.5× 115 1.1× 67 1.1× 5 663
Oktavija Đaković Rode Croatia 13 288 2.2× 22 0.2× 22 0.2× 154 1.5× 113 1.9× 53 478

Countries citing papers authored by Edmond Puca

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edmond Puca

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edmond Puca

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2025). Testicular toxoplasmosis: An exceptionally rare manifestation of human toxoplasmosis. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 111(3). 116709–116709.
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2024). Severe hypoglycemia induced by Tigecycline in a diabetic and hemodialysis patient. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 18(7). 1157–1160. 1 indexed citations
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Bino, Silvia, et al.. (2023). Predictors of mortality in hemodialysis patients with COVID-19: A single-center experience. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 17(4). 454–460. 2 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2023). Albanian university students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding COVID-19 infection and vaccine: A cross-sectional study. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 17(1). 10–17. 1 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2023). A case report of urinary tract infection from Pseudoglutamicibacter cumminsii in an immunosuppressed patient. New Microbes and New Infections. 53. 101133–101133.
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and immune response in patients vaccinated with Pfizer-Biontech vaccine. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 16(5). 745–751. 5 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2022). Premature Ovarian Failure Related to SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Journal of Medical Cases. 13(4). 155–158. 12 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2022). Acute kidney injury in leptospirosis: A country-level report. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 49. 102359–102359. 8 indexed citations
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Altındiş, Mustafa, et al.. (2022). Diagnosis of monkeypox virus – An overview. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 50. 102459–102459. 133 indexed citations breakdown →
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Puca, Edmond, Rok Čivljak, Jurica Arapović, et al.. (2020). Short epidemiological overview of the current situation on COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast European (SEE) countries. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 14(5). 433–437. 34 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2018). The role of gender in the prevalence of human leptospirosis in Albania. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 12(3). 150–155. 14 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2018). Two cases of imported hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and systematic review of literature. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 28. 86–90. 7 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2017). Acute encephalitis as initial presentation of leptospirosis. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 11(4). 361–363. 11 indexed citations
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Ak, Öznur, Hakan Erdem, Dilek Özcengiz, et al.. (2017). Community acquired infections among refugees leading to Intensive Care Unit admissions in Turkey. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 58. 111–114. 8 indexed citations
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Ylli, Dorina, et al.. (2017). Thyroid nodule size and the risk of malignancy. Endocrine Abstracts. 1 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2015). Ocular and cutaneous manifestation of leptospirosis acquired in Albania: A retrospective analysis with implications for travel medicine. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 14(2). 143–147. 21 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2014). A short review of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and it's extrarenal complications. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 4(5). 2 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2012). Pulmonary manifestations of leptospirosis. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 16. e459–e459. 5 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2011). Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome complicated by orchitis. Virologica Sinica. 26(4). 285–288. 10 indexed citations
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Puca, Edmond, et al.. (2011). TSH receptor antibody measurement in the diagnosis of Graves' disease.

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