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Researcher · Universidade Federal da Bahia · Brazil

Federico Costa

Federico Costa publishes mostly in Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Leptospirosis research and findings, Viral Infections and Vectors and Zoonotic diseases and public health.

ORCID 0000-0001-6951-2336 OpenAlex
World rank
#231,889
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#895
of 253,246
Works
265
Citations
9.7k
Citations per work
36.4
h-index
43
i10-index 111Top 3.4% in Parasitology
Federico Costa

What does Federico Costa research?

Federico Costa's work is mostly in Medicine (33%), Immunology and Microbiology (24%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Health Sciences: 87 works · 32.7% of their workMedicine: 87 works · 32.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 44 works · 16.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 42 works · 16.0% of their workLife Sciences: 80 works · 30.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 63 works · 23.7% of their workParasitology: 63 works · 23.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 works · 6.6% of their workGenetics: 17 works · 6.6% of their workEverything else: 76 works · 28.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 23 works · 8.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 16 works · 5.9% of their workEcology: 16 works · 5.9% of their workMathematics: 7 works · 2.6% of their workModeling and Simulation: 7 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKFederico Costa265works
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences33%

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. Medicine8732.7%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology6323.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology176.6%
  3. Everything else7628.5%
    1. Environmental Science165.9%
    2. Mathematics72.6%
  1. 1Parasitology24% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases17% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health16% of their works
  4. 4Genetics7% of their works
  5. 5Ecology6% of their works
  6. 6Modeling and Simulation3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Federico Costa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Leptospira, Zoonotic Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, Zoonotic Infections, One Health and Zoonotic Diseases.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2084 topics
  2. Vaccine Development1482 topics
  3. Leptospira1091 topic
  4. Zoonotic Disease1091 topic
  5. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers461 topic
  6. Zoonotic Infections461 topic
  7. One Health421 topic
  8. Zoonotic Diseases421 topic
  9. Arboviral Diseases391 topic
  10. Zika Virus391 topic
  11. Yersinia pestis301 topic
  12. plague301 topic
  13. Invasive Species221 topic
  14. Island Ecosystems221 topic
  15. COVID-19141 topic
  16. Modeling141 topic
  17. Coronavirus101 topic
  18. SARS-CoV-2101 topic

Where does Federico Costa work?

Federico Costa's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Federico Costa have?

OpenAlex counts 265 works and 9,654 citations for Federico Costa, an h-index of 43, ranking #231,889 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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