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Researcher · Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute · South Africa

Ben J. Mans

Ben J. Mans publishes mostly in Parasitology, Insect Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Vector-borne infectious diseases, Viral Infections and Vectors and Insect and Pesticide Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-0177-0029 OpenAlex
World rank
#273,376
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#984
of 29,826
Works
168
Citations
6.3k
Citations per work
37.8
h-index
45
i10-index 101Top 2.8% in Parasitology
Ben J. Mans

What does Ben J. Mans research?

Ben J. Mans's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (29%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%).

Life Sciences: 111 works · 66.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 49 works · 29.1% of their workParasitology: 49 works · 29.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 44 works · 26.1% of their workInsect Science: 23 works · 13.7% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 21 works · 12.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 works · 11.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 10 works · 5.7% of their workGenetics: 9 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 41 works · 24.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 16 works · 9.3% of their workMedicine: 16 works · 9.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 16 works · 9.3% of their workTHEIR WORKBen J. Mans168works
Life Sciences66%Health Sciences9%

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. Immunology and Microbiology4929.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4426.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1911.1%
  2. Everything else4124.4%
    1. Medicine169.3%
  1. 1Parasitology29% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ben J. Mans's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Public Health, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Lyme Disease, Tick-Borne Diseases, Pathogenesis, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers and Zoonotic Infections.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1973 topics
  2. Public Health1632 topics
  3. Host-Pathogen Interactions1412 topics
  4. Lyme Disease1231 topic
  5. Tick-Borne Diseases1231 topic
  6. Pathogenesis742 topics
  7. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers401 topic
  8. Zoonotic Infections401 topic
  9. Honey Bees391 topic
  10. Neonicotinoids391 topic
  11. Bluetongue Virus341 topic
  12. Culicoides Biting Midges341 topic
  13. Symbiont181 topic
  14. Wolbachia181 topic
  15. Immunotoxin121 topic
  16. Ricin Poisoning121 topic
  17. Envenoming111 topic
  18. Snake Venom111 topic
  19. Acariformes101 topic
  20. Mites101 topic

Where does Ben J. Mans work?

Ben J. Mans's main affiliation in the publication record is Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Ben J. Mans have?

OpenAlex counts 168 works and 6,344 citations for Ben J. Mans, an h-index of 45, ranking #273,376 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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