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Researcher · Instituto Evandro Chagas · Brazil

Walter Souza Santos

Walter Souza Santos publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Insect Science, on topics such as Trypanosoma species research and implications, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies and Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences.

ORCID 0000-0002-1857-9634 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,780,391
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#14,963
of 253,246
Works
25
Citations
683
Citations per work
27.3
h-index
11
i10-index 12Top 48% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Walter Souza Santos

What does Walter Souza Santos research?

Walter Souza Santos's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Health Sciences: 13 works · 51.8% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 51.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 26.8% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 21.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 1 works · 3.6% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 28.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 23.2% of their workInsect Science: 5 works · 19.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 3.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 5.4% of their workParasitology: 1 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 19.6% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter SouzaSantos25works
Life Sciences29%Health Sciences52%

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. Medicine1351.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences623.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology15.4%
  3. Everything else519.6%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health27% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology21% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science20% of their works
  4. 4Parasitology5% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases4% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Souza Santos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Resistance, Epidemiology, Vector Control, Chagas Disease, Trypanosoma cruzi, Leishmaniasis, Treatment and Symbiont.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Resistance232 topics
  2. Epidemiology232 topics
  3. Vector Control182 topics
  4. Chagas Disease121 topic
  5. Trypanosoma cruzi121 topic
  6. Leishmaniasis111 topic
  7. Treatment111 topic
  8. Symbiont61 topic
  9. Wolbachia61 topic
  10. Helminth Infections42 topics
  11. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles21 topic
  12. Honey Bees21 topic
  13. Ivermectin21 topic
  14. Jasmonate Signaling21 topic
  15. Lymphatic Filariasis21 topic
  16. Matrix Metalloproteinases21 topic
  17. Neonicotinoids21 topic
  18. Schistosomiasis21 topic
  19. Soil-Transmitted Helminths21 topic
  20. Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases21 topic

Where does Walter Souza Santos work?

Walter Souza Santos's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Evandro Chagas, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Walter Souza Santos have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 683 citations for Walter Souza Santos, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,780,391 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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