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Researcher · National Mie Hospital · Japan

Shigeru Suga

Shigeru Suga publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology, on topics such as Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Respiratory viral infections research and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines.

ORCID 0000-0002-8002-6504 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,133,753
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#16,056
of 383,136
Works
122
Citations
3k
Citations per work
24.5
h-index
26
i10-index 54Top 14% in Epidemiology
Shigeru Suga

What does Shigeru Suga research?

Shigeru Suga's work is mostly in Medicine (49%), Immunology and Microbiology (11%).

Health Sciences: 60 works · 48.9% of their workMedicine: 60 works · 48.9% of their workEpidemiology: 35 works · 28.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 13 works · 10.9% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 works · 5.8% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 49 works · 40.5% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 10.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 works · 10.6% of their workImmunology: 7 works · 6.1% of their workMicrobiology: 5 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKShigeru Suga122works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences49%

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. Medicine6048.9%
  2. Everything else4940.5%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1310.6%
  1. 1Epidemiology28% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases11% of their works
  3. 3Immunology6% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Microbiology4% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shigeru Suga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Vaccine Development, Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus.

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. Epidemiology997 topics
  2. Vaccine333 topics
  3. Pathogenesis313 topics
  4. Vaccine Development312 topics
  5. Community-Acquired Pneumonia281 topic
  6. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine281 topic
  7. Human Metapneumovirus221 topic
  8. Respiratory Syncytial Virus221 topic
  9. Infection182 topics
  10. Bacterial Meningitis141 topic
  11. Neisseria meningitidis141 topic
  12. Nipah Virus101 topic
  13. Paramyxovirus101 topic
  14. Cytomegalovirus91 topic
  15. Norovirus91 topic
  16. Rotavirus91 topic
  17. Transplant Recipients91 topic
  18. Influenza81 topic
  19. Pneumocystis81 topic
  20. Pneumonia81 topic
  21. Virus81 topic

Where does Shigeru Suga work?

Shigeru Suga's main affiliation in the publication record is National Mie Hospital, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Shigeru Suga have?

OpenAlex counts 122 works and 2,987 citations for Shigeru Suga, an h-index of 26, ranking #1,133,753 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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