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Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal

In research, Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,506 of 14,347 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,168 of 6,031 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,319 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,514
of 28,054 · #13,395 all time
Rank in Spain
#379
of 658
Research works
523
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
36.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #5,506 of 14,347 34.7%302
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,168 of 6,031 41.1%159
MedicineField #10,319 of 17,978 37.0%165
Health SciencesDomain #12,804 of 20,462 35.4%188

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 5.50× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.48× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 11.62× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.04× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.75× its world share, 33 worksMedicineNursing: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 28.23× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 28.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal?

Ranked on the composite score, Virginia Aragón, Núria Busquets and Albert Bensaïd lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal.

  1. 1 Virginia Aragón Spain · #712,420 worldwide 52 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Núria Busquets Spain · #716,818 worldwide 84 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Albert Bensaïd Spain · #1,289,908 worldwide 24 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 María Montoya Spain · #1,305,125 worldwide 27 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal

Which keywords describe research at Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Genomic Sequencing, Immune Response, Coronavirus, Metagenomics and Infection.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology38▲ 9.9×48 topics
  2. Pathogenesis22▲ 44×13 topics
  3. Vaccine21▲ 53×10 topics
  4. Genomic Sequencing13▲ 115×3 topics
  5. Immune Response12▲ 23×11 topics
  6. Coronavirus12▲ 58×2 topics
  7. Metagenomics9▲ 104×2 topics
  8. Infection9▲ 36×4 topics
  9. Antimicrobial Resistance8▲ 44×8 topics
  10. Circovirus8▲ 276×1 topic
  11. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus8▲ 276×1 topic
  12. Vaccine Development8▲ 32×9 topics
  13. Genetic Characterization7▲ 165×2 topics
  14. Virulence Factors7▲ 46×6 topics
  15. Norovirus6▲ 139×1 topic
  16. Rotavirus6▲ 139×1 topic
  17. Viral Pathogenesis6▲ 100×2 topics
  18. Diagnosis6▲ 6.4×13 topics
  19. African Swine Fever6▲ 210×1 topic
  20. Foot-and-Mouth Disease6▲ 210×1 topic
  21. Host-Pathogen Interactions5▲ 68×4 topics
  22. Pandemic5▲ 5.2×6 topics
  23. Public Health5▲ 3.8×13 topics
  24. SARS-CoV-25▲ 15×4 topics
  25. Immunity4▲ 12×6 topics
  26. Mycoplasma4▲ 225×1 topic
  27. Pasteurella4▲ 225×1 topic
  28. Genomic Integration4▲ 76×2 topics
  29. Gut Microbiota4▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 11×6 topics
  31. Genetic Diversity4▲ 9.9×10 topics
  32. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Gene Therapy4▲ 22×2 topics
  34. AAV4▲ 103×1 topic
  35. Viral Vectors4▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Viral Transmission4▲ 27×3 topics
  37. Mutation4▲ 19×2 topics
  38. antibody4▲ 34×1 topic
  39. spike protein4▲ 34×1 topic
  40. Probiotics3▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Virus Infections Studies, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology and Microbial infections and disease research.

Animal Virus Infections …8Animal Virus Infections Studies: 8 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 6 fractional worksAnimal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 6 fractional worksMicrobial infections and disease research: 4 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 4 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …4SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 4 fractional worksSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Immunology Research: 2 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 2 fractional worksVector-Borne Animal Diseases: 2 fractional works
Animal Science and ZoologyInfectious DiseasesAgronomy and Crop ScienceMicrobiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 8 works
  2. 2 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 6 works
  3. 3 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 6 works
  4. 4 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 4 works
  5. 5 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 4 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 4 works
  7. 7 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Food Science 2 works
  8. 8 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  10. 10 Vector-Borne Animal Diseases Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 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 available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.4%domestic only61.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher 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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