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Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT

In research, Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT stands highest in Life Sciences (#10,543 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#13,318 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,478 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,679
of 42,892
Rank in Egypt
#88
of 133
Research works
673
▼ 72% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
23.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT 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 #10,543 of 14,347 9.7%295
MedicineField #13,318 of 17,978 11.6%279
Health SciencesDomain #15,478 of 20,462 11.8%324
Immunology and MicrobiologyField #1,975 of 1,980 8.5%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT 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: 2.77× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.97× its world share, 3 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT?

Ranked on the composite score, S. Bassily, Makram N. Kaiser and Harry Hoogstraal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT.

  1. 1 S. Bassily Egypt · #242,051 worldwide 93 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Makram N. Kaiser Egypt · #368,330 worldwide 47 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Harry Hoogstraal Egypt · #539,954 worldwide 200 citations · 111 works
  4. 4 N. I. Girgis Egypt · #994,440 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Galila M. Khalil Egypt · #1,549,816 worldwide 21 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Wilma A. Mitchell Egypt · #1,606,014 worldwide 5 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT

Which keywords describe research at Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Vaccine Development, Diagnosis, Drug Resistance, Genetic Diversity and Vaccine.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology296▲ 11×76 topics
  2. Public Health123▲ 13×19 topics
  3. Pathogenesis100▲ 27×21 topics
  4. Vaccine Development70▲ 34×11 topics
  5. Diagnosis57▲ 8.3×23 topics
  6. Drug Resistance54▲ 25×7 topics
  7. Genetic Diversity52▲ 16×10 topics
  8. Treatment51▲ 5.9×23 topics
  9. Vaccine50▲ 19×10 topics
  10. Pathogen Transmission48▲ 112×3 topics
  11. Host-Pathogen Interactions48▲ 69×4 topics
  12. Lyme Disease45▲ 224×1 topic
  13. Tick-Borne Diseases45▲ 224×1 topic
  14. Immune Response41▲ 10.0×16 topics
  15. Zoonotic Infections38▲ 93×2 topics
  16. Helminth Infections37▲ 116×2 topics
  17. Disease Burden37▲ 69×2 topics
  18. Immunomodulation35▲ 35×3 topics
  19. Infection35▲ 19×7 topics
  20. Global Epidemiology35▲ 104×2 topics
  21. Immune Regulation35▲ 40×3 topics
  22. Bunyavirus35▲ 110×1 topic
  23. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers35▲ 110×1 topic
  24. Immunity34▲ 15×6 topics
  25. Schistosomiasis34▲ 149×1 topic
  26. Soil-Transmitted Helminths34▲ 149×1 topic
  27. Pathogenicity31▲ 51×5 topics
  28. Antimicrobial Resistance30▲ 17×8 topics
  29. Biodiversity29▲ 5.6×12 topics
  30. Vector Control26▲ 33×4 topics
  31. Leishmaniasis25▲ 135×1 topic
  32. Molecular Phylogeny25▲ 18×7 topics
  33. Parasite25▲ 120×1 topic
  34. Genomic Analysis21▲ 11×7 topics
  35. Vaccines20▲ 44×3 topics
  36. Gut Microbiota18▲ 8.1×5 topics
  37. Antiretroviral Therapy18▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Immune System18▲ 8.0×5 topics
  39. Type III Secretion System17▲ 37×4 topics
  40. Viral Pathogens17▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Malaria Research and Control and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksMalaria Research and Con…0Malaria Research and Control: 0 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…0Species Distribution and Climate Change: 0 fractional worksInertial Sensor and Navigation: 0 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 0 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Pl…0Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 0 fractional worksNail Diseases and Treatm…0Nail Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…0Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 0 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medic…0Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEcological ModelingAerospace Engineering4 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 1 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 0 works
  5. 5 Inertial Sensor and Navigation Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 0 works
  7. 7 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 0 works
  8. 8 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant 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 available20.0%not open80.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.3%domestic only71.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 72% 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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