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Swedish Veterinary Agency

In research, Swedish Veterinary Agency stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,331 of 11,023 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,044 of 5,126 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,945 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,063
of 22,385 · #11,495 all time
Rank in Sweden
#86
of 107
Research works
2k
▼ 42% vs 2018-21
Citations
62k
31.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
27%
world 18%
Swedish Veterinary Agency

What is Swedish Veterinary Agency 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 #4,331 of 11,023 10.5%1,046
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,044 of 5,126 11.8%467
Health SciencesDomain #7,945 of 16,688 9.2%720
Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield #237 of 428 12.9%133
MedicineField #8,556 of 14,558 8.4%550
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,597 of 5,801 7.4%276
VeterinaryField #181 of 279 13.5%140
Infectious DiseasesSubfield #634 of 964 9.8%150
EpidemiologySubfield #1,325 of 1,970 8.1%155
Immunology and MicrobiologyField #1,070 of 1,587 11.9%277

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Swedish Veterinary Agency 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Swedish Veterinary Agency work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Swedish Veterinary Agency is in Life Sciences, 36% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (26%), Medicine (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 39 fractional works · 50.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 21 fractional works · 26.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 7 fractional works · 9.3% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 12.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEndocrinology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 10.6% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 28 fractional works · 35.7% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 25.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 7 fractional works · 9.3% of its workSmall Animals: 6 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEquine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 10.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSwedishVeterinary Agency79fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences50%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2126.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1012.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology810.6%
    4. Neuroscience10.7%
    1. Medicine2025.7%
    2. Veterinary79.3%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Health Professions00.3%
    1. Environmental Science67.2%
    2. Computer Science10.8%
    3. Mathematics10.7%
    4. Engineering00.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    6. Materials Science00.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities11.0%
    2. Decision Sciences10.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    5. Social Sciences00.4%
    6. Psychology00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 5.54× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.32× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.49× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.45× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.33× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 68.21× its world share, 7 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 68.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary68.21×7 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology10.49×8 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.54×21 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.32×10 works
  5. Environmental Science1.45×6 works
  6. Medicine1.33×20 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.90×1 works
  8. Nursing0.79×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.63×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.44×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.41×1 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.33×1 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.27×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×0 works
  15. Chemistry0.14×0 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  17. Health Professions0.13×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.12×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.10×1 works
  20. Psychology0.09×0 works
  21. Engineering0.03×0 works
  22. Social Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Swedish Veterinary Agency?

Ranked on the quality score, Stefan Börjesson, Karl Ståhl and Siamak Zohari lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Swedish Veterinary Agency.

  1. 1 Stefan Börjesson Sweden · #772,412 worldwide 3.1k citations · 95 works
  2. 2 Karl Ståhl Sweden · #867,300 worldwide 4.8k citations · 140 works
  3. 3 Siamak Zohari Sweden · #969,233 worldwide 3.2k citations · 111 works
  4. 4 Christina Greko Sweden · #1,342,836 worldwide 8.7k citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Giorgi Metreveli Sweden · #1,395,166 worldwide 1.1k citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Lihong Liu Sweden · #1,460,602 worldwide 1.9k citations · 73 works
  7. 7 Set Bornstein Sweden · #1,625,834 worldwide 1.7k citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Leena M. O. Sahlström Sweden · #1,654,737 worldwide 1.5k citations · 54 works
  9. 9 Maria Nöremark Sweden · #1,686,719 worldwide 1.7k citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Peter J. Waller Sweden · #1,695,727 worldwide 2.4k citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Swedish Veterinary Agency

What are the most cited papers from Swedish Veterinary Agency?

The most cited paper from Swedish Veterinary Agency is "Antibiotic resistance—the need for global solutions" (Ramanan Laxminarayan et al., 2013), with 4,516 citations. Next come "Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Engineered Human Tissues Using Clinical-Grade Soluble Human ACE2" (2,271) and "Complete Genomes, Phylogenetic Relatedness, and Structural Proteins of Six Strains of the Hepatitis B Virus, Four of Which Represent Two New Genotypes" (797).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Antibiotic resistance—the need for global solutions Ramanan Laxminarayan et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases Open access 16 Nov 2013 4,516
2 Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Engineered Human Tissues Using Clinical-Grade Soluble Human ACE2 Vanessa Monteil, Hyesoo Kwon, Patricia Prado et al. · Cell Open access 24 Apr 2020 2,271
3 Complete Genomes, Phylogenetic Relatedness, and Structural Proteins of Six Strains of the Hepatitis B Virus, Four of Which Represent Two New Genotypes Heléne Norder, Anne‐Marie Couroucé, L. O. Magnius · Virology Feb 1994 797
4 Iscom, a novel structure for antigenic presentation of membrane proteins from enveloped viruses Brør Morein, Bo G. Sundquist, Stefan Höglund et al. · Nature Mar 1984 710
5 FELASA recommendations for the health monitoring of mouse, rat, hamster, guinea pig and rabbit colonies in breeding and experimental units FELASA working group on revision of guidelines for health monitoring of rodents , Michael Mähler, Marion Berard et al. · Laboratory Animals Open access 4 Feb 2014 672
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Swedish Veterinary Agency?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Antimicrobial Resistance, Genetic Characterization, Public Health, Vaccine, Viral Pathogenesis and Vaccine Development.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology23▲ 7.4×48 topics
  2. Pathogenesis10▲ 25×16 topics
  3. Antimicrobial Resistance8▲ 50×9 topics
  4. Genetic Characterization7▲ 202×2 topics
  5. Public Health7▲ 5.8×11 topics
  6. Climate Change6▲ 2.6×17 topics
  7. Vaccine5▲ 16×10 topics
  8. Viral Pathogenesis5▲ 102×2 topics
  9. Vaccine Development5▲ 24×10 topics
  10. African Swine Fever5▲ 226×1 topic
  11. Foot-and-Mouth Disease5▲ 226×1 topic
  12. Infection4▲ 22×8 topics
  13. Virulence Factors4▲ 37×8 topics
  14. Animal Welfare3▲ 49×3 topics
  15. Immune Response3▲ 7.3×12 topics
  16. Vaccines3▲ 73×3 topics
  17. Gut Microbiota3▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Antibiotic Resistance3▲ 9.6×8 topics
  19. Genomic Analysis3▲ 15×9 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity3▲ 8.1×6 topics
  21. Host-Pathogen Interactions3▲ 43×3 topics
  22. Pathogenicity3▲ 52×4 topics
  23. Probiotics3▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Genomic Sequencing2▲ 28×3 topics
  25. Bluetongue Virus2▲ 166×1 topic
  26. Culicoides Biting Midges2▲ 166×1 topic
  27. Food Safety2▲ 11×9 topics
  28. Emotional State2▲ 96×1 topic
  29. Stress Indicators2▲ 96×1 topic
  30. Invasive Species2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  31. Milk Composition2▲ 62×2 topics
  32. Zoonotic Infections2▲ 51×2 topics
  33. Bovine Mastitis2▲ 176×1 topic
  34. Bunyavirus2▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Milk Quality2▲ 176×1 topic
  36. Pathogen Transmission2▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers2▲ 65×1 topic
  38. Zoonotic Transmission2▲ 35×5 topics
  39. Foodborne Illness2▲ 66×2 topics
  40. Genomics2▲ 8.5×6 topics

Which research topics does Swedish Veterinary Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies and Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows.

Animal Disease Managemen…5Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 5 fractional worksVector-Borne Animal Diseases: 2 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welf…2Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 2 fractional worksMilk Quality and Mastiti…2Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 2 fractional worksSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology: 2 fractional worksMicrobial infections and…2Microbial infections and disease research: 2 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 2 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 1 fractional worksFood Safety and Hygiene1Food Safety and Hygiene: 1 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSmall AnimalsInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 5 works
  2. 2 Vector-Borne Animal Diseases Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  3. 3 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 2 works
  4. 4 Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 2 works
  6. 6 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Food Science 2 works
  7. 7 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 2 works
  8. 8 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
  9. 9 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  10. 10 Food Safety and Hygiene Food Science 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 available39.5%not open60.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.1%domestic only72.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Swedish Veterinary Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 42% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Swedish Veterinary Agency as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Swedish Veterinary Agency0.000061% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Swedish Veterinary Agency over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%30%Swedish Veterinary Agency13.4% in 2023all institutions10.0% in 2023200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.7% in 2014.

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