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Researcher · University of Iowa · United States

Alison K. Houston

Alison K. Houston publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Medicine, on topics such as Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, Fungal Infections and Studies and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,769,225
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#544,720
of 1,627,098
Works
22
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
112.3
h-index
18
i10-index 19Top 29% in Infectious Diseases
Alison K. Houston

What does Alison K. Houston research?

Alison K. Houston's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Health Sciences: 12 works · 52.4% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 52.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 30.8% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 15.4% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 27.6% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 20.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 15.4% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 2 works · 7.7% of their workMolecular Medicine: 2 works · 7.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 4.6% of their workMicrobiology: 1 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKAlison K. Houston22works
Life Sciences20%Health Sciences52%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1252.4%
  2. Everything else627.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology315.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology14.6%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases31% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Medicine8% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Biochemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Microbiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alison K. Houston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antifungal Therapy, Epidemiology, Healthcare-Associated Infections, Candidiasis, Invasive Fungal Infections, Virulence Factors, Antimicrobial Resistance and Cryptococcal Disease.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Antifungal Therapy172 topics
  2. Epidemiology162 topics
  3. Healthcare-Associated Infections123 topics
  4. Candidiasis111 topic
  5. Invasive Fungal Infections111 topic
  6. Virulence Factors112 topics
  7. Antimicrobial Resistance82 topics
  8. Cryptococcal Disease61 topic
  9. Histoplasmosis61 topic
  10. Antibiotic Resistance51 topic
  11. MRSA51 topic
  12. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry51 topic
  13. Microorganism Identification51 topic
  14. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria51 topic
  15. Staphylococcus aureus51 topic
  16. Hand Hygiene41 topic
  17. Infection Control41 topic
  18. Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics31 topic
  19. Critically Ill Patients31 topic
  20. ICU31 topic
  21. Ventilator-associated Pneumonia31 topic

Where does Alison K. Houston work?

Alison K. Houston's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iowa, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alison K. Houston have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 2,471 citations for Alison K. Houston, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,769,225 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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