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Infectious Diseases research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Infectious Diseases research in 2022-now (#166 worldwide), followed by Fundação Oswaldo Cruz and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil's world rank
#22
of 70 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
5.8k
Top-10% rate
5.9%
Ranked institutions
17

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in Brazil?

Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in Brazil?

Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn Grinsztejn, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo and Marta Giovanetti rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Infectious Diseases that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn Grinsztejn#108,842 worldwide overall45.2 of 196 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Arnaldo Lopes Colombo#161,301 worldwide overall37.0 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Marta Giovanetti#115,147 worldwide overall24.9 of 117 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Júlio Croda#111,594 worldwide overall19.2 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Gustavo Henrique Goldman#140,676 worldwide overall15.8 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Éster Cerdeira Sabino#311,242 worldwide overall21.8 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Maurício L. Barreto#168,957 worldwide overall17.7 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Márcio Nucci#620,229 worldwide overall22.9 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9William Marciel de Souza#112,011 worldwide overall13.2 of 39 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos#606,730 worldwide overall19.9 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Aldo Â. M. Lima#202,824 worldwide overall14.8 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Mauro Martins Teixeira#159,143 worldwide overall14.4 of 57 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Esper Georges Kallas#349,875 worldwide overall15.5 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Bruno B. Andrade#237,344 worldwide overall14.3 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Marcus Lacerda#87,823 worldwide overall14.1 of 61 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Brazil on their work in Infectious Diseases alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Brazil compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases