Giovanni Rezza

23.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
394 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Rezza is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Rezza has authored 394 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Infectious Diseases, 190 papers in Epidemiology and 76 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Rezza's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (66 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (64 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (64 papers). Giovanni Rezza is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (66 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (64 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (64 papers). Giovanni Rezza collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Giovanni Rezza's co-authors include Silvio Brusaferro, Graziano Onder, Patrizio Pezzotti, Claudia Fortuna, Roberto Romi, Paola Stefanelli, Stefano Boros, Loredana Nicoletti, Maria Dorrucci and Paola Angelini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Rezza

381 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Case-Fatality Rate and Characteristics of Patients Dying in Relation to COVID-19 in Italy

2020 2.9k citations Giovanni Rezza, Silvio Brusaferro et al. profile →
Infection with chikungunya virus in Italy: an outbreak in a temperate region

2007 1.1k citations Giovanni Rezza, Loredana Nicoletti et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Rezza Italy	56	8.0k	4.0k	3.7k	2.6k	1.7k	394	14.2k
Giuseppe Ippolito Italy	67	10.9k 1.4×	6.6k 1.6×	2.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	2.7k 1.6×	533	18.4k
John T. Brooks United States	59	8.3k 1.0×	5.5k 1.4×	1.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	2.3k 1.4×	214	14.4k
Carlos del Rı́o United States	62	11.5k 1.4×	8.0k 2.0×	1.7k 0.5×	807 0.3×	3.6k 2.2×	414	18.9k
Arnaud Fontanet France	54	6.2k 0.8×	4.8k 1.2×	1.7k 0.5×	577 0.2×	1.5k 0.9×	272	12.2k
Denise J. Jamieson United States	72	5.6k 0.7×	6.5k 1.6×	9.9k 2.7×	851 0.3×	790 0.5×	565	24.9k
Robert Colebunders Belgium	65	11.8k 1.5×	6.0k 1.5×	1.9k 0.5×	413 0.2×	2.9k 1.8×	643	18.0k
Dominic E. Dwyer Australia	48	4.0k 0.5×	4.1k 1.0×	1.0k 0.3×	862 0.3×	2.0k 1.2×	309	9.6k
Yee‐Sin Leo Singapore	59	7.2k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	5.0k 1.4×	552 0.2×	619 0.4×	315	11.4k
Laurent Kaiser Switzerland	68	7.2k 0.9×	6.7k 1.7×	914 0.2×	550 0.2×	1.6k 0.9×	371	14.4k
Yazdan Yazdanpanah France	53	6.6k 0.8×	3.8k 0.9×	941 0.3×	360 0.1×	2.0k 1.2×	362	11.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Giovanni Rezza

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giovanni Rezza

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Vigezzi, Giacomo Pietro, Riccardo Vecchio, Giovanni Rezza, Carlo Signorelli, & Anna Odone. (2025). Does Geoffrey Rose's legacy apply to immunisation strategies?. Vaccine. 54. 127116–127116. 1 indexed citations

Vitiello, Antonio, Giovanni Rezza, Andrea Silenzi, et al.. (2024). Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Increasing Rates of Multidrug Resistant Pathogens. Pharmaceutical Research. 41(8). 1557–1571. 4 indexed citations

Santis, Riccardo De, Giovanni Faggioni, Andrea Ciammaruconi, et al.. (2023). Durability of neutralizing antibodies against yellow fever virus after vaccination in healthy adults. Vaccine. 41(17). 2761–2763. 5 indexed citations

Sabbatucci, Michela, Antonio Vitiello, Andrea Zovi, et al.. (2023). Omicron variant evolution on vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. Inflammopharmacology. 31(4). 1779–1788. 19 indexed citations

Sagaro, Getu Gamo, Gopi Battineni, Nalini Chintalapudi, et al.. (2023). Risk prediction model of self-reported hypertension for telemedicine based on the sociodemographic, occupational and health-related characteristics of seafarers: a cross-sectional epidemiological study. BMJ Open. 13(10). e070146–e070146. 2 indexed citations

Presti, Alessandra Lo, Angela Di Martino, Manuela Marra, et al.. (2022). First detection of SARS-CoV-2 lineage A.27 in Sardinia, Italy. UNICA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Cagliari). 3 indexed citations

Chintalapudi, Nalini, Gopi Battineni, Claudia Marotta, et al.. (2022). LASSO Regression Modeling on Prediction of Medical Terms among Seafarers’ Health Documents Using Tidy Text Mining. Bioengineering. 9(3). 124–124. 27 indexed citations

Mantovani, Alberto, Maria Concetta Morrone, Carlo Patrono, et al.. (2022). Long Covid: where we stand and challenges ahead. Cell Death and Differentiation. 29(10). 1891–1900. 79 indexed citations

Marziano, Valentina, Giorgio Guzzetta, Alessia Mammone, et al.. (2021). The effect of COVID-19 vaccination in Italy and perspectives for living with the virus. Institutional Research Information System (University of Udine). 41 indexed citations

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Marziano, Valentina, Giorgio Guzzetta, Bruna Maria Rondinone, et al.. (2021). Retrospective analysis of the Italian exit strategy from COVID-19 lockdown. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(4). 62 indexed citations

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Bellino, Stefania, Ornella Punzo, Maria Cristina Rota, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 Disease Severity Risk Factors for Pediatric Patients in Italy. PEDIATRICS. 146(4). 125 indexed citations

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Fabiani, Massimo, Alberto Mateo‐Urdiales, Xanthi Andrianou, et al.. (2020). Epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 cases in non-Italian nationals notified to the Italian surveillance system. European Journal of Public Health. 31(1). 37–44. 40 indexed citations

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Russo, Gianluca, Lorenzo Subissi, & Giovanni Rezza. (2020). Chikungunya fever in Africa: a systematic review. Pathogens and Global Health. 114(3). 111–119. 36 indexed citations

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Subissi, Lorenzo, Mory Keïta, Samuel Mesfin, et al.. (2018). Ebola Virus Transmission Caused by Persistently Infected Survivors of the 2014–2016 Outbreak in West Africa. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 218(suppl_5). S287–S291. 42 indexed citations

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Mancini, Fabiola, Massimo Ciccozzi, Alessandra Lo Presti, et al.. (2015). Characterization of spotted fever group Rickettsiae in ticks from a city park of Rome, Italy.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 51(4). 284–90. 19 indexed citations

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Ingrosso, Loredana, et al.. (2015). A desk review on institutional and non-institutional organizations active in the field of migrant's health in the WHO European Region.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 51(4). 313–20. 3 indexed citations

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Barzon, Luisa, Monia Pacenti, Elisa Franchin, et al.. (2013). Large Human Outbreak of West Nile Virus Infection in North-Eastern Italy in 2012. Viruses. 5(11). 2825–2839. 35 indexed citations

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Angelini, Paola, A C Finarelli, C Po, et al.. (2007). Chikungunya in north-eastern Italy: a summing up of the outbreak. Weekly releases (1997–2007). 12(47). E071122.2–E071122.2. 92 indexed citations

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Angelini, Paola, A C Finarelli, C Po, et al.. (2007). An outbreak of chikungunya fever in the province of Ravenna, Italy. Weekly releases (1997–2007). 12(36). E070906.1–E070906.1. 184 indexed citations

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Wiessing, Lucas, Fortune Ncube, Dagmar Hedrich, et al.. (2004). Surveillance of infectious diseases in IDUs across the EU: information from the EU expert network. Weekly releases (1997–2007). 8(4). 2 indexed citations

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