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Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical

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World rank, all time
#38,085
of 42,892
Rank in Colombia
#159
of 216
Research works
200
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
12.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
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: 1.62× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.41× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.93× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.76× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 2.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.93× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× 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, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical?

Ranked on the composite score, Nora Cardona‐Castro, Margarita Arboleda and Piedad Agudelo‐Flórez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical.

  1. 1 Nora Cardona‐Castro Colombia · #180,580 worldwide 78 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Margarita Arboleda Colombia · #670,301 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Piedad Agudelo‐Flórez Colombia · #1,155,186 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Vector Control, Diagnosis, Treatment, Drug Resistance, Public Health and Genome Sequence.

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

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology15▲ 10×35 topics
  2. Vaccine Development6▲ 67×7 topics
  3. Vector Control5▲ 119×3 topics
  4. Diagnosis5▲ 14×11 topics
  5. Treatment4▲ 9.0×9 topics
  6. Drug Resistance4▲ 35×4 topics
  7. Public Health3▲ 6.7×9 topics
  8. Genome Sequence3▲ 103×2 topics
  9. Arboviral Diseases2▲ 111×1 topic
  10. Zika Virus2▲ 111×1 topic
  11. Immune Response2▲ 11×5 topics
  12. Genetics2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  13. Biosensors2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  14. Chagas Disease2▲ 303×1 topic
  15. Chemotherapy2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  16. Trypanosoma cruzi2▲ 303×1 topic
  17. Immunity2▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Neuropathy2▲ 94×2 topics
  19. Global Burden2▲ 7.7×2 topics
  20. Leprosy2▲ 460×1 topic
  21. Mycobacterium leprae2▲ 460×1 topic
  22. Microbiota1▲ 18×4 topics
  23. SARS-CoV-21▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Artemisinin Resistance1▲ 116×1 topic
  25. Leishmaniasis1▲ 181×1 topic
  26. Parasite1▲ 158×1 topic
  27. Plasmodium falciparum1▲ 116×1 topic
  28. COVID-191▲ 2.6×5 topics
  29. Lab-on-a-Chip1▲ 27×2 topics
  30. Pandemic1▲ 3.1×3 topics
  31. Pathogenesis1▲ 6.7×8 topics
  32. Point-of-Care Diagnostics1▲ 39×2 topics
  33. Meta-Analysis1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  34. Nanoparticles1▲ 2.6×3 topics
  35. Host-Pathogen Interactions1▲ 35×3 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Trypanosoma species research and implications, Leprosy Research and Treatment and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies.

Mosquito-borne diseases …2Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional worksTrypanosoma species research and implications: 2 fractional worksLeprosy Research and Tre…2Leprosy Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksResearch on Leishmaniasi…1Research on Leishmaniasis Studies: 1 fractional worksMalaria Research and Control: 1 fractional worksInfectious Diseases and Tuberculosis: 1 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …1Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 1 fractional worksBiosensors and Analytical Detection: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional worksMycobacterium research and diagnosis: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiologyInfectious DiseasesSurgery3 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 2 works
  2. 2 Trypanosoma species research and implications Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Leprosy Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 2 works
  4. 4 Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Epidemiology 1 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 available65.9%not open34.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.6%domestic only73.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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