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Nobuko Wakamatsu

Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2005

Publications

69

Citations

1,139

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2005

Research summary
AI-generated

Nobuko Wakamatsu works in veterinary pathology, focusing on diagnosing and describing diseases and tumors in a wide range of animals, including exotic and companion species such as birds, reptiles, cats, and dogs. Much of the work involves detailed case reports and diagnostic case series covering infections, parasitic diseases, and cancers, often published as short clinical or pathology reports. This research helps veterinarians recognize and understand unusual or previously undocumented disease presentations in animals.

Veterinary pathology and diagnosticsDiseases of exotic and zoo animals (birds, reptiles)Infectious and parasitic diseases in animalsVeterinary oncology (tumors in companion and exotic species)Clinical case reports in veterinary medicine

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, rising to a peak around 2020-2021 before declining somewhat in more recent years, averaging under 2 papers per year over the last 5 years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 5 publications182019: 1 publication192020: 6 publications202021: 8 publications8212022: 2 publications222023: 1 publication232024: 3 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association×8
  • Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation×3
  • Veterinary Record Case Reports×2
  • Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine×2
  • Mucosal Immunology×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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