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Researcher · University of Ibadan · Nigeria

Iruka N. Okeke

Iruka N. Okeke publishes mostly in Endocrinology, Molecular Medicine and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Antibiotic Use and Resistance and Escherichia coli research studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-1694-7587 OpenAlex
World rank
#173,758
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Nigeria
#113
of 26,141
Works
317
Citations
11k
Citations per work
36.0
h-index
52
i10-index 150Top 3.2% in Endocrinology
Iruka N. Okeke

What does Iruka N. Okeke research?

Iruka N. Okeke's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (34%), Medicine (17%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%).

Life Sciences: 133 works · 42.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 109 works · 34.5% of their workEndocrinology: 45 works · 14.3% of their workMolecular Medicine: 40 works · 12.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 24 works · 7.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 24 works · 7.6% of their workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 24 works · 7.6% of their workEverything else: 131 works · 41.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 53 works · 16.6% of their workMedicine: 53 works · 16.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 29 works · 9.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 24 works · 7.5% of their workTHEIR WORKIruka N. Okeke317works
Life Sciences42%Health Sciences17%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10934.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology247.6%
  2. Everything else13141.3%
    1. Medicine5316.6%
  1. 1Endocrinology14% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Medicine13% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  4. 4Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology8% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Iruka N. Okeke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Antibiotic Resistance, Public Health, ESKAPE Pathogens, Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria, Pathogenicity, Infection and Antimicrobial Stewardship.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1934 topics
  2. Antibiotic Resistance1702 topics
  3. Public Health1092 topics
  4. ESKAPE Pathogens1061 topic
  5. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria1061 topic
  6. Pathogenicity1052 topics
  7. Infection812 topics
  8. Antimicrobial Stewardship641 topic
  9. Global Health641 topic
  10. Escherichia coli601 topic
  11. Virulence601 topic
  12. Cholera481 topic
  13. Vibrio cholerae481 topic
  14. Campylobacter451 topic
  15. Salmonella451 topic
  16. Norovirus361 topic
  17. Rotavirus361 topic
  18. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry311 topic
  19. Microorganism Identification311 topic
  20. RNA-Seq221 topic
  21. sequence alignment221 topic

Where does Iruka N. Okeke work?

Iruka N. Okeke's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

How many publications and citations does Iruka N. Okeke have?

OpenAlex counts 317 works and 11,421 citations for Iruka N. Okeke, an h-index of 52, ranking #173,758 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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