Francesco Castelli

31.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
454 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Francesco Castelli is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Castelli has authored 454 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Infectious Diseases, 108 papers in Epidemiology and 89 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Francesco Castelli's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (71 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (69 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers). Francesco Castelli is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (71 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (69 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers). Francesco Castelli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Francesco Castelli's co-authors include Eugenia Quirós-Roldán, S. Hubrig, Eskild Petersen, Robert L. Kurucz, Davidson H. Hamer, Nicola Petrosillo, Marion Koopmans, Unyeong Go, Sulien Al Khalili and Lone Simonsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Castelli

431 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Comparing SARS-CoV-2 with SARS-CoV and influenza pandemics

2020 814 citations Francesco Castelli et al. profile →
Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of dolutegravir-rilpivirine for the maintenance of virological suppression in adults with HIV-1: phase 3, randomised, non-inferiority SWORD-1 and SWORD-2 studies

2018 243 citations Francesco Castelli et al. profile →
Drivers of migration: why do people move?

2018 218 citations Francesco Castelli profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Castelli

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mpox in pregnancy: Unraveling the maternal-fetal risks of a re-emerging disease, a narrative review 2025 ·Journal of Infection and Public Health ·Benedetta Rossi, Giorgio Tiecco, (unknown), (unknown), Francesco Bertoni, Lina Rachele Tomasoni, Francesco Castelli, Eugenia Quirós-Roldán	2
2	The Human Virome in Health and Its Remodeling During HIV Infection and Antiretroviral Therapy: A Narrative Review 2025 ·Microorganisms ·(unknown), (unknown), Maria Antonia De Francesco, Maria Alberti, (unknown), Giorgio Tiecco, Francesco Castelli, (unknown)	0
3	The impact of time since SARS-Cov-2 vaccination, age, sex and comorbidities on COVID-19 outcome in hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection 2024 ·Vaccine ·Francesco Donato, (unknown), Emanuele Focà, (unknown), (unknown), Cristiano Perani, (unknown), Massimo Salvetti, Matteo Filippini, Michela Bezzi, Gianluca E.M. Boari, Stefano Gipponi, (unknown), Matteo Nardin, Arnaldo Caruso, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Camillo Rossi, Francesco Castelli	1
4	Knowledge and Attitudes towards HIV and HCV among the Population Attending the Fast-Track Cities Mobile Unit in Brescia, Italy 2023 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), Beatrice Formenti, (unknown), (unknown), Emanuele Focà, Francesco Castelli, Eugenia Quirós-Roldán	3
5	The impact of early therapies for COVID-19 on death, hospitalization and persisting symptoms: a retrospective study 2023 ·Infection ·Paola Bertuccio, Melania Degli Antoni, (unknown), Silvia Amadasi, Francesco Castelli, Anna Odone, Eugenia Quirós-Roldán	15
6	Emergence of Pandemic Clonal Lineage Sequence Types 131 and 69 of Extraintestinal Escherichia coli as a Cause of Meningitis: Is It Time To Revise Molecular Assays? 2023 ·Microbiology Spectrum ·Maria Antonia De Francesco, (unknown), Silvia Corbellini, Erika Scaltriti, Francesco Maria Risso, (unknown), Giorgio Tiecco, Francesco Castelli, Arnaldo Caruso	2
7	Human Orf with Immune-Mediated Reactions: A Systematic Review 2023 ·Microorganisms ·(unknown), Giorgio Tiecco, Marina Venturini, Francesco Castelli, Eugenia Quirós-Roldán	7
8	Comparison of Efavirenz and Doravirine Developmental Toxicity in an Embryo Animal Model 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Daniela Zizioli, (unknown), Giorgio Tiecco, (unknown), Eugenio Monti, Francesco Castelli, Eugenia Quirós-Roldán, Isabella Zanella	2
9	The impact of COVID-19 on communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa: a narrative review 2022 ·Infezioni in Medicina ·Beatrice Formenti, (unknown), (unknown), Valentina Marchese, Lina Rachele Tomasoni, Francesco Castelli	33
10	Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in breast cancer mimicking SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia during pandemic 2021 ·Infezioni in Medicina ·Filippo Castelnuovo, Giorgio Tiecco, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Davide Bertelli, Francesco Castelli	2
11	Effectiveness of BNT162b2 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers 2021 ·La Medicina del lavoro ·(unknown), Emma Sala, (unknown), Elisa Albini, Massimo Lombardo, Anna Maria Indelicato, (unknown), María Beatrice Boniotti, Francesco Castelli, Giuseppe De Palma	8
12	Real-life experience with compassionate use of cefiderocol for difficult-to-treat resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (DTR-P) infections 2021 ·JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance ·Marianna Meschiari, Sara Volpi, Matteo Faltoni, Giovanni Dolci, Gabriella Orlando, Erica Franceschini, Marianna Menozzi, Mario Sarti, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paola Lanza, Silvia Lorenzotti, (unknown), Liana Signorini, (unknown), Milo Gatti, Federico Pea, Francesco Castelli, Cristina Mussini	43
13	Hepatitis A outbreak in men who have sex with men (MSM) in Brescia (Northern Italy), July 2016-July 2017. 2018 ·PubMed ·Agnese Comelli, Ilaria Izzo, Salvatore Casari, Angiola Spinetti, (unknown), Francesco Castelli	14
14	Weak Magnetic Fields in Two Herbig Ae Systems: The SB2 AK Sco and the Presumed Binary HD 95881 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·S. P. Järvinen, T. A. Carroll, S. Hubrig, I. Ilyin, M. Schöller, Francesco Castelli, C. A. Hummel, M. G. Petr-Gotzens, H. Korhonen, G. Weigelt, M. A. Pogodin, Н. А. Драке	5
15	Impact of social determinants on antiretroviral therapy access and outcomes entering the era of universal treatment for people living with HIV in Italy 2018 ·BMC Public Health ·Annalisa Saracino, Mauro Zaccarelli, P Lorenzini, Alessandra Bandera, Giulia Marchetti, Francesco Castelli, Andrea Gori, (unknown), Cristina Mussini, Paolo Bonfanti, Adriana Ammassari, Antonella d’Arminio Monforte	20
16	An abundance analysis from the STIS-HST UV spectrum of the non-magnetic Bp star HR 6000 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Francesco Castelli, Charles R. Cowley, T. R. Ayres, G. Catanzaro, F. Leone	11
17	Litiasi biliare e renale in paziente con coinfezione HIV e HCV genotipo 4 in corso di terapia con daclatasvir/sofosbuvir + ribavirina e atazanavir/ritonavir + abacavir/lamivudina: caso clinico 2017 ·Recenti Progressi in Medicina ·Andrea Vavassori, Paola Lanza, Ilaria Izzo, Salvatore Casari, Silvia Odolini, S. Zaltron, Elena K. Festa, Francesco Castelli	0
18	The narrow, inner CO ring around the magnetic Herbig Ae star HD 101412 2012 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Charles R. Cowley, S. Hubrig, Francesco Castelli, B. Wolff	5
19	Wavelengths and oscillator strengths of Xe II from the UVES spectra of four HgMn stars 2011 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·(unknown), Francesco Castelli, S. Hubrig	15
20	Effect of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and Hepatitis C Co-Infection on Hyperlipidemia in HIV-Infected Patients: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study 2002 ·HIV Clinical Trials ·(unknown), Carlo Torti, (unknown), Eugenia Quirós-Roldán, Davide Bertelli, Massimo Puoti, (unknown), (unknown), Carmine Tinelli, Giampiero Carosi, Francesco Castelli, (unknown)	27

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