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American Society for Microbiology

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World rank, all time
#35,633
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,540
of 8,685
Research works
140
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.95× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 9.79× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at American Society for Microbiology?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Capacity Building, Genomics, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Bioinformatics, Public Health and Curriculum.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology11▲ 2.0×37 topics
  2. Education10▲ 5.5×9 topics
  3. Capacity Building7▲ 72×2 topics
  4. Public Health7▲ 3.8×19 topics
  5. Innovation6▲ 4.7×3 topics
  6. Pathogenesis6▲ 7.6×13 topics
  7. Genomics6▲ 12×6 topics
  8. Bioinformatics6▲ 35×3 topics
  9. Curriculum5▲ 38×2 topics
  10. Ethical Considerations5▲ 11×8 topics
  11. Biodiversity5▲ 4.6×6 topics
  12. Big Data5▲ 6.2×2 topics
  13. Training5▲ 18×1 topic
  14. Undergraduate5▲ 107×1 topic
  15. Vaccine4▲ 7.9×7 topics
  16. COVID-194▲ 4.6×8 topics
  17. Pathogen Transmission4▲ 46×2 topics
  18. Antibiotics4▲ 37×3 topics
  19. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.7×6 topics
  20. Peer Review4▲ 92×2 topics
  21. Scholarly Communication4▲ 115×2 topics
  22. Academic Medicine4▲ 45×3 topics
  23. Career Development4▲ 32×3 topics
  24. One Health4▲ 116×1 topic
  25. Zoonotic Diseases4▲ 116×1 topic
  26. Biomedical Engineering3▲ 25×1 topic
  27. Hackathons3▲ 72×1 topic
  28. Marine Microbes3▲ 39×1 topic
  29. Microbial Biogeography3▲ 39×1 topic
  30. Science Communication3▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Diagnostic Accuracy3▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Medical Research3▲ 72×1 topic
  33. Pharmacology3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  34. Physician-Scientist3▲ 72×1 topic
  35. Public Perception3▲ 22×3 topics
  36. Quality Improvement3▲ 10×4 topics
  37. Immunology3▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Global Governance3▲ 9.0×5 topics
  39. Paul Ehrlich3▲ 364×1 topic
  40. Translational Medicine3▲ 364×1 topic

Which research topics does American Society for Microbiology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Academic Publishing and Open Access, Healthcare Policy and Management, Health and Medical Research Impacts and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing.

Academic Publishing and Open Access: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Research Impacts: 1 fractional worksBacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing: 1 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 1 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecol…1Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 0 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 0 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health …0Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 0 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthClinical Biochemistry5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Academic Publishing and Open Access Information Systems and Management 1 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Clinical Biochemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 1 works
  6. 6 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available54.2%not open45.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.5%domestic only81.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Society for Microbiology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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