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Researcher · Henry Ford Allegiance Health · United States

Vivek Kak

Vivek Kak publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing and Streptococcal Infections and Treatments.

ORCID 0000-0003-1966-2533 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,367,083
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,364,031
of 1,627,098
Works
74
Citations
812
Citations per work
11.0
h-index
13
i10-index 17Top 47% in Infectious Diseases
Vivek Kak

What does Vivek Kak research?

Vivek Kak's work is mostly in Medicine (53%).

Health Sciences: 39 works · 52.9% of their workMedicine: 39 works · 52.9% of their workInfectious Diseases: 11 works · 14.7% of their workEpidemiology: 9 works · 12.7% of their workSurgery: 7 works · 9.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 5.9% of their workNeurology: 4 works · 5.4% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 35 works · 47.1% of their workTHEIR WORKVivek Kak74works
Health Sciences53%

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. Medicine3952.9%
  2. Everything else3547.1%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases15% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology13% of their works
  3. 3Surgery9% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  5. 5Neurology5% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vivek Kak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Bacteremia, MRSA, Staphylococcus aureus, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry, Microorganism Identification and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology275 topics
  2. Virulence Factors183 topics
  3. Bacteremia112 topics
  4. MRSA81 topic
  5. Staphylococcus aureus81 topic
  6. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry61 topic
  7. Microorganism Identification61 topic
  8. Necrotizing Fasciitis61 topic
  9. Streptococcus Pyogenes61 topic
  10. Clinical Characteristics51 topic
  11. Diagnosis51 topic
  12. Infective Endocarditis51 topic
  13. Neurologic Manifestations51 topic
  14. Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome51 topic
  15. SARS-CoV-251 topic
  16. Cryptococcal Disease41 topic
  17. Histoplasmosis41 topic
  18. Sepsis31 topic
  19. Septic Shock31 topic

Where does Vivek Kak work?

Vivek Kak's main affiliation in the publication record is Henry Ford Allegiance Health, United States.

How many publications and citations does Vivek Kak have?

OpenAlex counts 74 works and 812 citations for Vivek Kak, an h-index of 13, ranking #5,367,083 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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