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Researcher · Universidad Mayor de San Simón · Bolivia

Faustino Torrico

Faustino Torrico publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Parasitology, on topics such as Trypanosoma species research and implications, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies and Parasites and Host Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0002-5609-1824 OpenAlex
World rank
#384,597
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Bolivia
#11
of 791
Works
155
Citations
6.3k
Citations per work
40.8
h-index
44
i10-index 87Top 4.2% in Epidemiology
Faustino Torrico

What does Faustino Torrico research?

Faustino Torrico's work is mostly in Medicine (65%), Immunology and Microbiology (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (2%).

Health Sciences: 100 works · 64.8% of their workMedicine: 100 works · 64.8% of their workEpidemiology: 58 works · 37.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 34 works · 21.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 8 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 19.7% of their workLife Sciences: 24 works · 15.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 20 works · 13.2% of their workParasitology: 16 works · 10.3% of their workImmunology: 4 works · 2.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 2.3% of their workInsect Science: 4 works · 2.3% of their workTHEIR WORKFaustino Torrico155works
Life Sciences16%Health Sciences65%

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. Medicine10064.8%
  2. Everything else3119.7%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology2013.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences42.3%
  1. 1Epidemiology38% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health22% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology10% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases5% of their works
  5. 5Immunology3% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Faustino Torrico's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Resistance, Epidemiology, Vector Control, Chagas Disease, Trypanosoma cruzi, Diagnosis, Treatment and Leishmaniasis.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Resistance2023 topics
  2. Epidemiology2023 topics
  3. Vector Control1332 topics
  4. Chagas Disease1251 topic
  5. Trypanosoma cruzi1251 topic
  6. Diagnosis772 topics
  7. Treatment772 topics
  8. Leishmaniasis721 topic
  9. Parasite721 topic
  10. Helminth Infections382 topics
  11. Schistosomiasis261 topic
  12. Soil-Transmitted Helminths261 topic
  13. Ivermectin121 topic
  14. Lymphatic Filariasis121 topic
  15. Symbiont81 topic
  16. Wolbachia81 topic
  17. Quinoxaline71 topic
  18. Synthesis71 topic
  19. Cardiomyopathies51 topic
  20. Genetic Mutations51 topic
  21. Mycobacterium tuberculosis51 topic
  22. Tuberculosis51 topic

Where does Faustino Torrico work?

Faustino Torrico's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia.

How many publications and citations does Faustino Torrico have?

OpenAlex counts 155 works and 6,328 citations for Faustino Torrico, an h-index of 44, ranking #384,597 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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