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World rank
#28,013
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#47
of 29,826
Works
566
Citations
43k
Citations per work
76.6
h-index
96
i10-index 318Top 0.2% in Infectious Diseases

What does Keertan Dheda research?

Keertan Dheda's work is mostly in Medicine (68%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2%).

Life Sciences6%Health Sciences68%

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. Medicine38768.4%
  1. Everything else14425.4%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology244.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology112.0%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases30% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology18% of their works
  3. 3Surgery14% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Immunology4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Keertan Dheda's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Vaccine, Immune Response, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis and Antiretroviral Therapy.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6235 topics
  2. Diagnosis5293 topics
  3. Treatment5293 topics
  4. Vaccine3712 topics
  5. Immune Response3662 topics
  6. Mycobacterium tuberculosis3421 topic
  7. Tuberculosis3421 topic
  8. Antiretroviral Therapy2032 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines1852 topics
  10. Spinal Epidural Abscess1151 topic
  11. Tuberculous Meningitis1151 topic
  12. Mycobacterium avium991 topic
  13. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria991 topic
  14. Abdominal Tuberculosis911 topic
  15. Diagnostic Challenges911 topic
  16. Pneumocystis881 topic
  17. Pneumonia881 topic
  18. Community-Acquired Pneumonia701 topic
  19. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine701 topic
  20. ACE2 Receptor532 topics
  21. SARS-CoV-2532 topics
  22. Coronavirus291 topic
  23. spike protein291 topic
  24. Clinical Characteristics241 topic
  25. Thrombosis241 topic

Where does Keertan Dheda work?

Keertan Dheda's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Keertan Dheda have?

OpenAlex counts 566 works and 43,338 citations for Keertan Dheda, an h-index of 96, ranking #28,013 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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