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Researcher · University of Virginia · United States

Richard L. Guerrant

Richard L. Guerrant publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Dietetics and Endocrinology, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#99,844
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#38,197
of 1,627,098
Works
534
Citations
44k
Citations per work
81.5
h-index
92
i10-index 384Top 0.2% in Infectious Diseases
Richard L. Guerrant

What does Richard L. Guerrant research?

Richard L. Guerrant's work is mostly in Medicine (30%), Nursing (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Health Sciences: 249 works · 46.7% of their workMedicine: 161 works · 30.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 112 works · 20.9% of their workSurgery: 26 works · 4.9% of their workEpidemiology: 23 works · 4.3% of their workNursing: 89 works · 16.6% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 89 works · 16.6% of their workEverything else: 222 works · 41.5% of their workLife Sciences: 63 works · 11.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 63 works · 11.8% of their workEndocrinology: 40 works · 7.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 23 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard L.Guerrant534works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences47%

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. Medicine16130.1%
    2. Nursing8916.6%
  2. Everything else22241.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6311.8%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases21% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics17% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology7% of their works
  4. 4Surgery5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard L. Guerrant's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Infection, Pathogenesis, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Norovirus, Rotavirus and Pathogenicity.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2753 topics
  2. Infection1782 topics
  3. Pathogenesis1782 topics
  4. Child Development1511 topic
  5. Maternal and Child Undernutrition1511 topic
  6. Norovirus1471 topic
  7. Rotavirus1471 topic
  8. Pathogenicity1092 topics
  9. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea971 topic
  10. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation971 topic
  11. Escherichia coli781 topic
  12. Virulence781 topic
  13. Human Milk Composition391 topic
  14. Preterm Infants391 topic
  15. Gut Microbiota321 topic
  16. Microbial Communities321 topic
  17. Campylobacter311 topic
  18. Gastric Cancer311 topic
  19. Helicobacter pylori311 topic
  20. Salmonella311 topic

Where does Richard L. Guerrant work?

Richard L. Guerrant's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Virginia, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard L. Guerrant have?

OpenAlex counts 534 works and 43,526 citations for Richard L. Guerrant, an h-index of 92, ranking #99,844 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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