Stefano Morabito

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Stefano Morabito is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefano Morabito has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Endocrinology, 57 papers in Infectious Diseases and 30 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stefano Morabito's work include Escherichia coli research studies (77 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (56 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (30 papers). Stefano Morabito is often cited by papers focused on Escherichia coli research studies (77 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (56 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (30 papers). Stefano Morabito collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and Germany. Stefano Morabito's co-authors include Alfredo Caprioli, Éric Oswald, Rosangela Tozzoli, Herbert Schmidt, Helge Karch, Flemming Scheutz, Helge Karch, Lothar Beutin, Valeria Michelacci and Olivier Marchès and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular and Cellular Biology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Stefano Morabito

93 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Multicenter Evaluation of a Sequence-Based Protocol for S... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Multicenter Evaluation of a Sequence-Based Protocol for Subtyping Shiga Toxins and Standardizing Stx Nomenclature
    2012 626 citations Alfredo Caprioli, Rosangela Tozzoli et al. Journal of Clinical Microbiology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stefano Morabito Italy 30 3.5k 2.8k 1.4k 681 516 95 4.1k
Nancy Strockbine United States 29 3.0k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 630 0.9× 460 0.9× 70 3.9k
Rita Prager Germany 35 2.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.5× 1.8k 1.3× 653 1.0× 777 1.5× 61 3.5k
Angelika Fruth Germany 44 3.6k 1.0× 2.6k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 802 1.2× 587 1.1× 122 5.2k
Karen G. Jarvis United States 25 2.9k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 427 0.6× 315 0.6× 45 3.6k
Chitrita DebRoy United States 35 2.4k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 1.4k 1.0× 555 0.8× 306 0.6× 106 4.3k
Kim Ziebell Canada 25 1.6k 0.5× 1.0k 0.4× 926 0.7× 366 0.5× 275 0.5× 56 2.3k
David W. Lacher United States 27 1.6k 0.4× 1.2k 0.4× 764 0.5× 538 0.8× 268 0.5× 66 2.3k
Jun Terajima Japan 31 1.6k 0.5× 932 0.3× 1.1k 0.8× 453 0.7× 258 0.5× 108 2.5k
S. M. Scotland Nepal 32 2.9k 0.8× 2.0k 0.7× 782 0.6× 485 0.7× 349 0.7× 62 3.2k
Kinue Irino Brazil 29 1.8k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 219 0.3× 316 0.6× 110 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Stefano Morabito

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefano Morabito

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stefano, Agata Di, Agostina Pietrantoni, Federica Fratini, et al.. (2025). Characterization of the small RNAs carried by outer membrane vesicles produced by hlyF-positive Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 15. 1621341–1621341. 1 indexed citations
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Carnicelli, Domenica, Xiaohua He, Silke Huber, et al.. (2023). Detection of Cleaved Stx2a in the Blood of STEC-Infected Patients. Toxins. 15(12). 690–690. 1 indexed citations
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Boni, Arianna, Paola Chiani, Manuela Marra, et al.. (2022). Exploring the nature of interaction between shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and free-living amoeba - Acanthamoeba sp. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 926127–926127. 1 indexed citations
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Lauzi, Stefania, C. Luzzago, Paola Chiani, et al.. (2021). Free‐ranging red deer (Cervus elaphus) as carriers of potentially zoonotic Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 69(4). 1902–1911. 18 indexed citations
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Morabito, Stefano, et al.. (2017). Molecular and phenotypic typing of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated in childhood acute diarrhea in Abuja, Nigeria. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 11(7). 527–535. 8 indexed citations
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Michelacci, Valeria, Gianni Prosseda, Antonella Maugliani, et al.. (2015). Characterization of an emergent clone of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli circulating in Europe. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 22(3). 287.e11–287.e19. 26 indexed citations
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Escher, Martina, Gaia Scavia, Stefano Morabito, et al.. (2014). A severe foodborne outbreak of diarrhoea linked to a canteen in Italy caused by enteroinvasiveEscherichia coli, an uncommon agent. Epidemiology and Infection. 142(12). 2559–2566. 49 indexed citations
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Caprioli, Alfredo, Antonella Maugliani, Valeria Michelacci, & Stefano Morabito. (2014). Molecular typing of VTEC strains isolated from food, feed and animals. EFSA Supporting Publications. 11(12). 2 indexed citations
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Grande, Laura, Valeria Michelacci, Rosangela Tozzoli, et al.. (2014). Whole genome sequence comparison of vtx2-converting phages from Enteroaggregative Haemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 574–574. 11 indexed citations
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Xu, Xuefang, Sean P. McAteer, Jai J. Tree, et al.. (2012). Lysogeny with Shiga Toxin 2-Encoding Bacteriophages Represses Type III Secretion in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli. PLoS Pathogens. 8(5). e1002672–e1002672. 46 indexed citations
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Fratamico, Pina M., Xianghe Yan, Alfredo Caprioli, et al.. (2011). The complete DNA sequence and analysis of the virulence plasmid and of five additional plasmids carried by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26:H11 strain H30☆. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 301(3). 192–203. 26 indexed citations
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Viscardi, Maurizio, A.G. Perugini, Federico Capuano, et al.. (2007). Isolation and characterisation of two novel coliphages with high potential to control antibiotic-resistant pathogenic Escherichia coli (EHEC and EPEC). International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 31(2). 152–157. 41 indexed citations
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Morabito, Stefano, et al.. (2006). Insufficienza renale acuta post-cardiochirurgica.. 1 indexed citations
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Battisti, Achille De, Maria Alessandra De Marco, Stefano Morabito, et al.. (2005). EPISODI DI MORTALITÀ DETERMINATI DA E. COLI NEL CAPRIOLO NELL'APPENNINO SETTENTRIONALE. 7. 283–286.
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Battisti, Antonio, Sarah Lovari, Alessia Franco, et al.. (2005). Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 in lambs at slaughter in Rome, central Italy. Epidemiology and Infection. 134(2). 415–419. 30 indexed citations
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Silvestro, L, Marco Caputo, Lucia Decastelli, et al.. (2004). Asymptomatic carriage of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in farm workers in Northern Italy. Epidemiology and Infection. 132(5). 915–919. 29 indexed citations
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Giammanco, Anna, Sarina Pignato, Francine Grimont, et al.. (2002). Characterization of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 Isolated in Italy and in France. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40(12). 4619–4624. 20 indexed citations
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Marchioni, Marcella, Stefano Morabito, Anna Salvati, E Beccari, & Francesca Carnevali. (1993). XrpFI, an Amphibian Transcription Factor Composed of Multiple Polypeptides Immunologically Related to the GA-Binding Protein α and β Subunits, is Differentially Expressed During Xenopus laevis Development. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(10). 6479–6489. 5 indexed citations

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