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Richard Lessells

Richard Lessells publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Health Information Management, on topics such as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

World rank
#148,645
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#355
of 5,570
Works
24
Citations
169
Citations per work
7.0

What does Richard Lessells research?

Infectious Diseases: 36.0%Molecular Biology: 16.0%Health Information Management: 4.0%Ecology: 4.0%other fields: 40.0%36%top field
Infectious Diseases36.0%Molecular Biology16.0%Health Information Management4.0%Ecology4.0%other fields40.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Infectious Diseases36% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Health Information Management4% of their works
  4. 4Ecology4% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Animal Science and Zoology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Lessells's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Vaccine, SARS-CoV-2, Coronavirus, antibody, Epidemiology, Immune Response, spike protein and COVID-19.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Vaccine63 topics
  2. SARS-CoV-252 topics
  3. Coronavirus42 topics
  4. Epidemiology32 topics
  5. Immune Response32 topics
  6. antibody31 topic
  7. spike protein31 topic
  8. COVID-1921 topic
  9. Diagnostics21 topic
  10. Mycobacterium tuberculosis21 topic
  11. Tuberculosis21 topic
  12. Circovirus11 topic
  13. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis11 topic
  14. Genetic Variation11 topic
  15. Genome Engineering11 topic
  16. Genome-Wide Association11 topic
  17. Gut Microbiota11 topic
  18. Microbial Communities11 topic
  19. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus11 topic
  20. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks11 topic
  21. RNA-Guided11 topic

Where does Richard Lessells work?

Richard Lessells's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Richard Lessells have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 169 citations for Richard Lessells, ranking #148,645 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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