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Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani

In research, Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani stands highest in Medicine (#3,551 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,882 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Infectious Diseases, Immunology and Microbiology and Epidemiology — Infectious Diseases is 34.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,295
of 28,054 · #5,589 all time
Rank in Italy
#149
of 618
Research works
1.8k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
43k
24.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,551 of 10,443 25.6%138 #3082
Health SciencesDomain #4,882 of 11,982 25.3%141 #4003

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani 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).

What does Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Infectious Diseases takes 34.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 49.8 works35×
  2. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 23.1 works11×
  3. EpidemiologySubfield · 25.4 works8.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.76× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.12× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.81× its world share, 23 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 138 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 10.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani?

Ranked on the composite score, Gian María Fimia, Giuseppe Ippolito and Emanuele Nicastri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani.

  1. 1 Gian María Fimia Italy · #32,832 worldwide 1.1k citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Giuseppe Ippolito Italy · #100,060 worldwide 462 citations · 111 works
  3. 3 Emanuele Nicastri Italy · #107,888 worldwide 233 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Enrico Girardi Italy · #113,423 worldwide 167 citations · 61 works
  5. 5 Delia Goletti Italy · #117,032 worldwide 189 citations · 44 works
  6. 6 Adriana Ammassari Italy · #126,199 worldwide 235 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Valentina Mazzotta Italy · #150,733 worldwide 103 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 G Visco Italy · #184,994 worldwide 151 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Anna Rosa Garbuglia Italy · #235,417 worldwide 100 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Stefania Cicalini Italy · #295,344 worldwide 101 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Immune Response, SARS-CoV-2, Pandemic, ACE2 Receptor, Viral Transmission and Immunity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology63▲ 7.5×65 topics
  2. Vaccine39▲ 46×11 topics
  3. Immune Response36▲ 30×16 topics
  4. SARS-CoV-228▲ 41×6 topics
  5. Pandemic28▲ 12×7 topics
  6. ACE2 Receptor24▲ 47×3 topics
  7. Viral Transmission21▲ 68×4 topics
  8. Immunity20▲ 23×10 topics
  9. Coronavirus19▲ 42×3 topics
  10. Treatment18▲ 7.1×22 topics
  11. Pathogenesis18▲ 16×19 topics
  12. Diagnosis17▲ 8.6×26 topics
  13. Mutation16▲ 39×4 topics
  14. Antiretroviral Therapy16▲ 46×6 topics
  15. antibody15▲ 67×1 topic
  16. spike protein15▲ 67×1 topic
  17. Drug Resistance13▲ 21×5 topics
  18. Public Health10▲ 3.3×20 topics
  19. Thrombosis10▲ 17×7 topics
  20. Vaccine Development10▲ 18×9 topics
  21. Genetic Diversity9▲ 10.0×6 topics
  22. Pathophysiology9▲ 15×4 topics
  23. COVID-199▲ 3.1×17 topics
  24. Clinical Characteristics9▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Cytokine Storm9▲ 40×1 topic
  26. HIV Infection7▲ 34×4 topics
  27. Immune Evasion6▲ 65×2 topics
  28. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 7.7×8 topics
  29. Cognitive Impairment6▲ 11×5 topics
  30. HIV6▲ 33×4 topics
  31. Viral Load6▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Central Nervous System Involvement6▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Mycobacterium tuberculosis6▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Tuberculosis6▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Antibodies6▲ 46×2 topics
  36. Neurologic Manifestations6▲ 34×1 topic
  37. Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome6▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Zoonotic Disease5▲ 104×2 topics
  39. Antiviral Therapy5▲ 25×3 topics
  40. Monkeypox Virus5▲ 156×1 topic

Which research topics does Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …15SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 15 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…9COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 9 fractional worksTuberculosis Research an…6Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 6 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 6 fractional worksPoxvirus research and outbreaks: 5 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment4HIV Research and Treatment: 4 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 4 fractional worksHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments: 4 fractional worksAnimal Virus Infections Studies: 4 fractional worksBacillus and Francisella bacterial research: 3 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesNeurologyVirologyEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 15 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 9 works
  3. 3 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 6 works
  4. 4 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 6 works
  5. 5 Poxvirus research and outbreaks Virology 5 works
  6. 6 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 4 works
  7. 7 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 4 works
  8. 8 Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  10. 10 Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research Molecular Biology 3 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 available47.6%not open52.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.9%domestic only78.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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