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Researcher · Minnesota Department of Health · United States

Ruth Lynfield

Ruth Lynfield publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Respiratory viral infections research, Influenza Virus Research Studies and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections.

ORCID 0000-0002-7741-1284 OpenAlex
World rank
#31,442
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,906
of 1,627,098
Works
588
Citations
48k
Citations per work
81.7
h-index
102
i10-index 335Top 0.2% in Epidemiology
Ruth Lynfield

What does Ruth Lynfield research?

Ruth Lynfield's work is mostly in Medicine (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Health Sciences: 342 works · 58.1% of their workMedicine: 323 works · 55.0% of their workEpidemiology: 191 works · 32.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 85 works · 14.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 48 works · 8.1% of their workHealth Professions: 18 works · 3.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 18 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 209 works · 35.6% of their workLife Sciences: 37 works · 6.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 works · 3.2% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 19 works · 3.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 18 works · 3.1% of their workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 18 works · 3.1% of their workTHEIR WORKRuth Lynfield588works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences58%

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. Medicine32355.0%
    2. Health Professions183.1%
  2. Everything else20935.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology193.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology183.1%
  1. 1Epidemiology32% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases14% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Biochemistry3% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions3% of their works
  6. 6Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ruth Lynfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Antimicrobial Resistance, Human Metapneumovirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza, Virus and Virulence Factors.

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. Epidemiology5506 topics
  2. Pathogenesis1822 topics
  3. Antimicrobial Resistance1742 topics
  4. Human Metapneumovirus1451 topic
  5. Respiratory Syncytial Virus1451 topic
  6. Influenza1261 topic
  7. Virus1261 topic
  8. Virulence Factors1242 topics
  9. Community-Acquired Pneumonia1061 topic
  10. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine1061 topic
  11. Antibiotic Resistance962 topics
  12. MRSA681 topic
  13. Staphylococcus aureus681 topic
  14. Necrotizing Fasciitis561 topic
  15. Streptococcus Pyogenes561 topic
  16. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry511 topic
  17. Microorganism Identification511 topic
  18. Antimicrobial Stewardship491 topic
  19. Global Health491 topic
  20. ESKAPE Pathogens471 topic
  21. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria471 topic

Where does Ruth Lynfield work?

Ruth Lynfield's main affiliation in the publication record is Minnesota Department of Health, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ruth Lynfield have?

OpenAlex counts 588 works and 48,037 citations for Ruth Lynfield, an h-index of 102, ranking #31,442 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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