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Researcher · Kantonsspital St. Gallen · Switzerland

Pietro Luigi Vernazza

Pietro Luigi Vernazza publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Virology and Epidemiology, on topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-6849-6941 OpenAlex
World rank
#166,515
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#3,375
of 80,918
Works
419
Citations
25k
Citations per work
58.9
h-index
80
i10-index 265Top 0.5% in Infectious Diseases
Pietro Luigi Vernazza

What does Pietro Luigi Vernazza research?

Pietro Luigi Vernazza's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Immunology and Microbiology (17%), Health Professions (3%).

Health Sciences: 225 works · 53.8% of their workMedicine: 212 works · 50.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 149 works · 35.5% of their workEpidemiology: 33 works · 7.8% of their workEmergency Medicine: 31 works · 7.4% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 3.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 13 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 112 works · 26.7% of their workLife Sciences: 71 works · 17.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 71 works · 17.0% of their workVirology: 71 works · 17.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 2.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 2.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPietro LuigiVernazza419works
Life Sciences17%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences3%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine21250.7%
    2. Health Professions133.1%
  2. Everything else11226.7%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology7117.0%
    1. Social Sciences102.5%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases36% of their works
  2. 2Virology17% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology8% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medicine7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions3% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pietro Luigi Vernazza's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Infection, Immune Response, HIV, Vaccine, AIDS, Antibodies and HIV Transmission.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy6044 topics
  2. HIV Infection2412 topics
  3. Immune Response2293 topics
  4. HIV2202 topics
  5. Vaccine2102 topics
  6. AIDS1891 topic
  7. Antibodies1891 topic
  8. HIV Transmission1741 topic
  9. Preexposure Prophylaxis1741 topic
  10. Drug Resistance1591 topic
  11. Integrase Inhibitors1591 topic
  12. Cardiovascular Disease821 topic
  13. Inflammation821 topic
  14. Epidemiology713 topics
  15. ACE2 Receptor362 topics
  16. SARS-CoV-2362 topics
  17. drug use311 topic
  18. harm reduction311 topic
  19. Hepatitis C Virus251 topic
  20. Treatment251 topic
  21. Coronavirus211 topic
  22. spike protein211 topic
  23. Clinical Characteristics151 topic
  24. Thrombosis151 topic

Where does Pietro Luigi Vernazza work?

Pietro Luigi Vernazza's main affiliation in the publication record is Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Pietro Luigi Vernazza have?

OpenAlex counts 419 works and 24,663 citations for Pietro Luigi Vernazza, an h-index of 80, ranking #166,515 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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