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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno

In research, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno stands highest in Life Sciences (#10,766 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,037
of 28,054 · #27,294 all time
Rank in Italy
#442
of 618
Research works
350
▲ 117% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.4k
18.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno 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 #10,766 of 14,347 20.6%167

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno 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: 4.09× its world share, 20 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.97× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 8.32× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.63× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 1.77× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 17.37× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 17.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno?

Ranked on the composite score, Pasquale Gallo, Mauro Esposito and Giovanna Fusco lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno.

  1. 1 Pasquale Gallo Italy · #817,176 worldwide 51 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Mauro Esposito Italy · #1,053,494 worldwide 57 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Giovanna Fusco Italy · #1,166,051 worldwide 34 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Federico Capuano Italy · #1,245,901 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Giorgio Galiero Italy · #1,299,507 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Immune Response, Climate Change, Public Health, Antimicrobial Resistance and Health Effects.

▲ 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. Epidemiology22▲ 5.3×40 topics
  2. Climate Change9▲ 3.2×22 topics
  3. Pathogenesis8▲ 16×10 topics
  4. Vaccine8▲ 19×8 topics
  5. Immune Response8▲ 13×12 topics
  6. Public Health6▲ 4.2×11 topics
  7. Diagnosis5▲ 5.0×13 topics
  8. Health Effects5▲ 7.3×11 topics
  9. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 22×5 topics
  10. Bioaccumulation4▲ 47×3 topics
  11. Genomic Sequencing4▲ 32×3 topics
  12. Infection4▲ 15×4 topics
  13. Virulence Factors4▲ 25×5 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity4▲ 7.8×8 topics
  15. Host-Pathogen Interactions4▲ 42×3 topics
  16. Conservation3▲ 7.6×9 topics
  17. Coronavirus3▲ 16×2 topics
  18. Genetic Characterization3▲ 71×2 topics
  19. Gut Microbiota3▲ 9.3×6 topics
  20. SARS-CoV-23▲ 10×4 topics
  21. Toxicity3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  22. Vaccine Development3▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Antibiotic Resistance3▲ 8.2×8 topics
  24. Population Dynamics3▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Pathogenicity3▲ 45×4 topics
  26. Viral Pathogenesis3▲ 43×3 topics
  27. Genomic Analysis3▲ 10×7 topics
  28. Metabolism3▲ 5.2×9 topics
  29. Pollution3▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Foodborne Illness2▲ 70×2 topics
  31. Zoonotic Transmission2▲ 34×5 topics
  32. Metagenomics2▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Probiotics2▲ 10.0×5 topics
  34. African Swine Fever2▲ 81×1 topic
  35. Food Safety2▲ 7.7×8 topics
  36. Foot-and-Mouth Disease2▲ 81×1 topic
  37. Toxicology2▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Genome Sequencing2▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Herpes Zoster2▲ 71×1 topic
  40. Herpesviruses2▲ 71×1 topic

Which research topics does Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, Animal Virus Infections Studies and Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology.

Animal Disease Managemen…2Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksHerpesvirus Infections a…2Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksAnimal Virus Infections Studies: 2 fractional worksSalmonella and Campyloba…2Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology: 2 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy…2Virus-based gene therapy research: 2 fractional worksMercury impact and mitigation studies: 2 fractional worksMicrobial infections and disease research: 2 fractional worksIdentification and Quant…2Identification and Quantification in Food: 2 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 2 fractional worksTurtle Biology and Conservation: 2 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceEpidemiologyAnimal Science and ZoologyFood Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  2. 2 Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  4. 4 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Food Science 2 works
  5. 5 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 2 works
  6. 6 Mercury impact and mitigation studies Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  7. 7 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 2 works
  8. 8 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
  10. 10 Turtle Biology and Conservation Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available59.9%not open40.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.8%domestic only83.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 117% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.