Emanuele Nicastri

18.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
263 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Emanuele Nicastri is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Virology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Emanuele Nicastri has authored 263 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 174 papers in Infectious Diseases, 60 papers in Virology and 57 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Emanuele Nicastri's work include HIV Research and Treatment (50 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (50 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (45 papers). Emanuele Nicastri is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (50 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (50 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (45 papers). Emanuele Nicastri collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Emanuele Nicastri's co-authors include Giuseppe Ippolito, Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, Nicola Petrosillo, Massimo Andreoni, Andrea Antinori, Concetta Castilletti, Loredana Sarmati, Francesco Vairo, Antonino Di and F. Lauria and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neurology and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Emanuele Nicastri

251 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of four cases of monkeypox support transmission through sexual contact, Italy, May 2022

2022 360 citations Andrea Antinori, Valentina Mazzotta et al. Eurosurveillance profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emanuele Nicastri Italy	39	3.2k	1.4k	1.4k	1.0k	850	263	5.8k
Ravindra K. Gupta United Kingdom	36	5.0k 1.6×	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.4×	399 0.4×	1.5k 1.8×	171	8.0k
Jan Fehr Switzerland	38	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	581 0.4×	455 0.4×	538 0.6×	195	5.7k
Bernd Salzberger Germany	37	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	387 0.4×	381 0.4×	245	6.1k
Gerd Fätkenheuer Germany	44	3.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	2.4k 1.7×	393 0.4×	604 0.7×	207	6.4k
Andrew D. Badley United States	46	2.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	2.7k 2.0×	299 0.3×	1.4k 1.7×	195	6.6k
Mahdad Noursadeghi United Kingdom	38	1.9k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	951 0.7×	321 0.3×	1.3k 1.5×	121	5.0k
Taisheng Li China	40	5.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	300 0.3×	944 1.1×	245	8.4k
Gilles Pialoux France	46	3.7k 1.1×	2.7k 1.9×	2.8k 2.0×	1.3k 1.3×	644 0.8×	231	7.6k
Spinello Antinori Italy	39	3.1k 1.0×	2.3k 1.7×	333 0.2×	1.2k 1.1×	541 0.6×	220	6.0k
Mark J. DiNubile United States	46	4.6k 1.4×	4.7k 3.4×	1.1k 0.8×	569 0.6×	786 0.9×	160	9.2k

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Matusali, Giulia, Mattia Manica, Alessandra D’Abramo, et al.. (2025). Dengue Virus Dynamic and Persistence in Body Fluids of Infected Patients in Italy, 2018–2023. Journal of Medical Virology. 97(4). e70322–e70322.

Cotugno, Sergio, Elda De Vita, Roberta Papagni, et al.. (2025). Antimicrobial Resistance and Migration: Interrelation Between Two Hot Topics in Global Health. Annals of Global Health. 91(1). 12–12. 5 indexed citations

D’Abramo, Alessandra, Francesco Rinaldi, Serena Vita, et al.. (2024). A machine learning approach for early identification of patients with severe imported malaria. Malaria Journal. 23(1). 46–46. 5 indexed citations

Mastrorosa, Ilaria, Alessandro Cozzi Lepri, Cosmo Del Borgo, et al.. (2024). Incidence and predictors of clinical failure after early treatment for mild‐to‐moderate COVID‐19 in high‐risk individuals: A multicentric cohort study. Journal of Internal Medicine. 297(3). 328–334.

Valli, Maria Beatrice, Antonella Vulcano, Martina Rueca, et al.. (2024). Concomitant Syndromic Diagnosis of Mpox and Other Vesicular Viruses in Patients with Skin and Genital Lesions. Pathogens. 13(3). 207–207. 2 indexed citations

Giancola, Maria Letizia, Andrea Angheben, Laura Scorzolini, et al.. (2024). Chagas Disease in the Non-Endemic Area of Rome, Italy: Ten Years of Experience and a Brief Overview. Infectious Disease Reports. 16(4). 650–663. 1 indexed citations

Colavita, Francesca, Giulia Matusali, Valentina Mazzotta, et al.. (2023). Profiling the acute phase antibody response against mpox virus in patients infected during the 2022 outbreak. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(6). e28851–e28851. 12 indexed citations

Rueca, Martina, Valentina Mazzotta, Giulia Gramigna, et al.. (2023). Temporal intra‐host variability of mpox virus genomes in multiple body tissues. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(5). e28791–e28791. 10 indexed citations

Focosi, Daniele, Fabrizio Maggi, Alessandra D’Abramo, Emanuele Nicastri, & David Sullivan. (2023). Antiviral combination therapies for persistent COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 137. 55–59. 20 indexed citations

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Oliva, Alessandra, Claudia Palazzolo, Claudio Picariello, et al.. (2023). Efficacy and Safety of Anticoagulant Therapy in COVID-19-Related Pulmonary Embolism with Different Extension. Biomedicines. 11(5). 1282–1282. 3 indexed citations

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D’Abramo, Alessandra, Serena Vita, Francesca Colavita, et al.. (2022). The first case of meningitis associated with SARS-CoV-2 BA.2 variant infection with persistent viremia. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 124. 38–40. 2 indexed citations

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Antinori, Andrea, Valentina Mazzotta, Serena Vita, et al.. (2022). Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of four cases of monkeypox support transmission through sexual contact, Italy, May 2022. Eurosurveillance. 27(22). 360 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vita, Serena, Simone Lanini, Pierluca Piselli, et al.. (2021). Benefits of Steroid Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Different PaO2/FiO2 Ratio at Admission. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(15). 3236–3236. 3 indexed citations

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Petrone, Linda, Elisa Petruccioli, Valentina Vanini, et al.. (2021). Coinfection of tuberculosis and COVID-19 limits the ability to in vitro respond to SARS-CoV-2. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 113. S82–S87. 67 indexed citations

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Matusali, Giulia, Francesca Colavita, Daniele Lapa, et al.. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 Serum Neutralization Assay: A Traditional Tool for a Brand-New Virus. Viruses. 13(4). 655–655. 40 indexed citations

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Bellagamba, Rita, Maria Letizia Giancola, Chiara Tommasi, et al.. (2019). Randomized clinical trial on efficacy of fixed-dose efavirenz/tenofovir/emtricitabine on alternate days versus continuous treatment. AIDS. 33(3). 493–502. 8 indexed citations

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Cimini, Eleonora, Concetta Castilletti, Alessandra Sacchi, et al.. (2017). Human Zika infection induces a reduction of IFN-γ producing CD4 T-cells and a parallel expansion of effector Vδ2 T-cells. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 6313–6313. 30 indexed citations

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Tozzi, Valerio, Rita Bellagamba, Filippo Castiglione, et al.. (2008). Plasma HIV RNA Decline and Emergence of Drug Resistance Mutations among Patients with Multiple Virologic Failures Receiving Resistance Testing-Guided HAART. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 24(6). 787–796. 4 indexed citations

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Nicastri, Emanuele, Chrysoula Vlassi, Silvia Pittalis, et al.. (2007). Imported malaria at Italy’s National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani, 1984–2003. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 26(3). 175–179. 16 indexed citations

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Nicastri, Emanuele, Loredana Sarmati, Gabriella d’Ettorre, et al.. (2004). Short Communication: Non-B HIV Type 1 Subtypes: Replicative Capacity and Response to Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 20(8). 816–818. 11 indexed citations

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