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Researcher · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · United States

P. Frederick Sparling

P. Frederick Sparling publishes mostly in Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, on topics such as Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Reproductive tract infections research and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#106,151
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#40,571
of 1,627,098
Works
187
Citations
11k
Citations per work
56.4
h-index
62
i10-index 137Top 1% in Microbiology (Immunology and Microbiology)
P. Frederick Sparling

What does P. Frederick Sparling research?

P. Frederick Sparling's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (30%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Medicine (15%).

Life Sciences: 93 works · 49.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 57 works · 30.5% of their workMicrobiology: 57 works · 30.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 works · 19.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 22 works · 11.6% of their workGenetics: 14 works · 7.5% of their workEverything else: 66 works · 35.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 28 works · 14.9% of their workMedicine: 28 works · 14.9% of their workEpidemiology: 12 works · 6.5% of their workPhysiology: 8 works · 4.5% of their workHematology: 7 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKP. FrederickSparling187works
Life Sciences50%Health Sciences15%

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. Immunology and Microbiology5730.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3619.1%
  2. Everything else6635.5%
    1. Medicine2814.9%
  1. 1Microbiology30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Physiology4% of their works
  6. 6Hematology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. Frederick Sparling's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bacterial Meningitis, Neisseria meningitidis, Antibiotic Resistance, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Vaginal Microbiome, Bacterial Physiology, Gene Regulation and Neurosyphilis.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Bacterial Meningitis851 topic
  2. Neisseria meningitidis851 topic
  3. Antibiotic Resistance733 topics
  4. Sexually Transmitted Infections651 topic
  5. Vaginal Microbiome651 topic
  6. Bacterial Physiology351 topic
  7. Gene Regulation351 topic
  8. Neurosyphilis221 topic
  9. Syphilis221 topic
  10. Hepcidin171 topic
  11. Iron Regulation171 topic
  12. ESKAPE Pathogens161 topic
  13. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria161 topic
  14. Ecology151 topic
  15. Ribosome151 topic
  16. Translation151 topic
  17. Virus151 topic

Where does P. Frederick Sparling work?

P. Frederick Sparling's main affiliation in the publication record is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States.

How many publications and citations does P. Frederick Sparling have?

OpenAlex counts 187 works and 10,544 citations for P. Frederick Sparling, an h-index of 62, ranking #106,151 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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