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Researcher · Hospital Roberto del Rio · Chile

Mirta Acuña

Mirta Acuña publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Respiratory viral infections research and Urinary Tract Infections Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-3914-5189 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,487,654
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#7,742
of 20,642
Works
36
Citations
382
Citations per work
10.6
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 71% in Infectious Diseases
Mirta Acuña

What does Mirta Acuña research?

Mirta Acuña's work is mostly in Medicine (57%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Health Sciences: 21 works · 57.4% of their workMedicine: 21 works · 57.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 19.8% of their workEpidemiology: 6 works · 17.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 7.3% of their workOncology: 2 works · 6.3% of their workSurgery: 2 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 36.3% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 6.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 6.3% of their workMolecular Medicine: 2 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMirta Acuña36works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences57%

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. Medicine2157.4%
  2. Everything else1336.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26.3%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases20% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology18% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Surgery6% of their works
  6. 6Oncology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mirta Acuña's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic Resistance, Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria, Antimicrobial Agents, Candidiasis and Catheter-Associated 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology246 topics
  2. Antimicrobial Resistance82 topics
  3. Virulence Factors82 topics
  4. Antibiotic Resistance61 topic
  5. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria61 topic
  6. Antimicrobial Agents41 topic
  7. Candidiasis41 topic
  8. Catheter-Associated Infections41 topic
  9. Clinical Characteristics41 topic
  10. Febrile Neutropenia41 topic
  11. Human Metapneumovirus41 topic
  12. Invasive Fungal Infections41 topic
  13. MRSA41 topic
  14. Necrotizing Fasciitis41 topic
  15. Respiratory Syncytial Virus41 topic
  16. SARS-CoV-241 topic
  17. Staphylococcus aureus41 topic
  18. Streptococcus Pyogenes41 topic
  19. Urinary Tract Infections41 topic

Where does Mirta Acuña work?

Mirta Acuña's main affiliation in the publication record is Hospital Roberto del Rio, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Mirta Acuña have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 382 citations for Mirta Acuña, an h-index of 9, ranking #3,487,654 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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