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Researcher · Hamilton Health Sciences · Canada

Neal Irfan

Neal Irfan publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, on topics such as Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Antibiotic Use and Resistance and Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,244,820
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#103,559
of 183,316
Works
28
Citations
336
Citations per work
12.0
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 58% in Epidemiology
Neal Irfan

What does Neal Irfan research?

Neal Irfan's work is mostly in Medicine (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Immunology and Microbiology (10%).

Health Sciences: 13 works · 47.6% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 47.6% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 13.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 4 works · 13.1% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 11.9% of their workPharmacology: 3 works · 9.5% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 29.8% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 22.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 13.1% of their workMolecular Medicine: 4 works · 13.1% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 works · 9.5% of their workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 3 works · 9.5% of their workTHEIR WORKNeal Irfan28works
Life Sciences23%Health Sciences48%

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. Medicine1347.6%
  2. Everything else829.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology413.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology39.5%
  1. 1Epidemiology13% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases13% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Medicine13% of their works
  4. 4Surgery12% of their works
  5. 5Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology10% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology10% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Neal Irfan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance, ESKAPE Pathogens, Healthcare-Associated Infections, Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria, Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics 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. Epidemiology245 topics
  2. Antimicrobial Resistance214 topics
  3. Antibiotic Resistance192 topics
  4. ESKAPE Pathogens111 topic
  5. Healthcare-Associated Infections113 topics
  6. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria111 topic
  7. Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics81 topic
  8. Antimicrobial Stewardship81 topic
  9. Critically Ill Patients81 topic
  10. Global Health81 topic
  11. Catheter-Associated Infections61 topic
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines62 topics
  13. Urinary Tract Infections61 topic
  14. ICU41 topic
  15. MRSA41 topic
  16. Staphylococcus aureus41 topic
  17. Ventilator-associated Pneumonia41 topic
  18. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea31 topic
  19. Community-Acquired Pneumonia31 topic
  20. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation31 topic
  21. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine31 topic

Where does Neal Irfan work?

Neal Irfan's main affiliation in the publication record is Hamilton Health Sciences, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Neal Irfan have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 336 citations for Neal Irfan, an h-index of 10, ranking #3,244,820 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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