Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research is a research topic within Molecular Biology. Science Explorer counts 19k research works in it since 1950. 14.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the study of biological agents with potential for bioterrorism, including anthrax, tularemia, Bacillus cereus, and Francisella tularensis. The research covers various aspects such as pathogenesis, genomic analysis, inhalational anthrax cases, toxins, and public health assessments related to these biological agents.
- Anthrax
- Tularemia
- Bacillus cereus
- Francisella tularensis
- Biological Warfare
- Toxins
- Pathogenesis
- Genomic Analysis
- Inhalational Anthrax
- Public Health
- Research works
- 19k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.6k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 14.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +31% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (737 and 458 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 737 works
- 2 China 458 works
- 3 India 297 works
- 4 Russia 174 works
- 5 United Kingdom 149 works
- 6 Germany 131 works
- 7 France 119 works
- 8 Italy 101 works
- 9 Japan 80 works
- 10 Iran 77 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, West Liberty University publishes the most Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research, followed by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Russian Scientific Research Institute Microbe.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 West Liberty UniversityUnited States 15 works
- 2 Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUnited States 13 works
- 3 Russian Scientific Research Institute MicrobeRussia 13 works
- 4 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 10 works
- 5 State Research Center for Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyRussia 10 works
- 6 National University of Defense TechnologyChina 9 works
- 7 Rostov-on-Don Anti-plague Institute RospotrebnadzorRussia 9 works
- 8 Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human WellbeingRussia 8 works
- 9 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 8 works
- 10 United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious DiseasesUnited States 8 works
Who are the leading researchers in Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research include Alan Yuille and Yang Liu.
- 1 Alan Yuille United States 8.4k citations
- 2 Yang Liu Singapore 3.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research done?
The largest centres of Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Moscow (Russia), Paris (France) and London (United Kingdom).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where is the best place to study Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research?
Among universities, judged by research, Johns Hopkins University, West Liberty University and National University of Defense Technology score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States | 55.4 | 33.1% | 2.7× | 10 | +67.0% |
| 2 | West Liberty UniversityUnited States | 51.7 | 0.0% | 555.4× | 15 | — |
| 3 | National University of Defense TechnologyChina | 38.4 | 30.5% | 3.2× | 9 | — |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 31% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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