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Institut Pasteur de la Guyane

In research, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane stands highest in Medicine (#13,866 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#16,992 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,355
of 42,892
Rank in French Guiana
#3
of 5
Research works
242
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.7k
27.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Institut Pasteur de la Guyane 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
MedicineField #13,866 of 17,978 27.5%138
Health SciencesDomain #16,992 of 20,462 27.4%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Pasteur de la Guyane 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: 5.46× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.67× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.53× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Pasteur de la Guyane?

Ranked on the composite score, Vincent Lacoste, Dominique Rousset and Anne Lavergne lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Pasteur de la Guyane.

  1. 1 Vincent Lacoste French Guiana · #226,474 worldwide 113 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Dominique Rousset French Guiana · #289,988 worldwide 65 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Anne Lavergne French Guiana · #733,198 worldwide 42 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Claude Flamand French Guiana · #1,568,184 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Pasteur de la Guyane

Which keywords describe research at Institut Pasteur de la Guyane?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vector Control, Vaccine Development, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Microbiota and Diversity.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology11▲ 12×18 topics
  2. Vector Control8▲ 309×4 topics
  3. Vaccine Development7▲ 119×4 topics
  4. Arboviral Diseases5▲ 307×1 topic
  5. Zika Virus5▲ 307×1 topic
  6. Host-Pathogen Interactions4▲ 205×2 topics
  7. Microbiota4▲ 69×3 topics
  8. Diversity3▲ 82×2 topics
  9. Public Health3▲ 9.2×8 topics
  10. Symbiont3▲ 677×1 topic
  11. Wolbachia3▲ 677×1 topic
  12. Genome Sequence2▲ 121×2 topics
  13. Artemisinin Resistance2▲ 284×1 topic
  14. Insecticide Resistance2▲ 118×2 topics
  15. Plasmodium falciparum2▲ 284×1 topic
  16. Pathogenesis2▲ 17×6 topics
  17. Climate Change2▲ 2.6×11 topics
  18. Genetic Diversity2▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Bunyavirus1▲ 130×1 topic
  20. Pathogen Transmission1▲ 90×3 topics
  21. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers1▲ 130×1 topic
  22. Zoonotic Infections1▲ 108×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut Pasteur de la Guyane publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, Malaria Research and Control and Viral Infections and Vectors.

Mosquito-borne diseases …5Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 5 fractional worksInsect symbiosis and bac…3Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences: 3 fractional worksMalaria Research and Con…2Malaria Research and Control: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Vec…1Viral Infections and Vectors: 1 fractional worksVector-borne infectious diseases: 1 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Research: 1 fractional worksMigration, Identity, and Health: 0 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and public health: 0 fractional worksInsect Utilization and Effects: 0 fractional worksDengue and Mosquito Control Research: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInsect ScienceInfectious DiseasesParasitology1 others

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

  1. 1 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  2. 2 Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences Insect Science 3 works
  3. 3 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 1 works
  6. 6 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 1 works
  7. 7 Migration, Identity, and Health Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Insect Utilization and Effects Insect Science 0 works
  10. 10 Dengue and Mosquito Control Research Sociology and Political Science 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 available49.9%not open50.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.9%domestic only41.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Pasteur de la Guyane's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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