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Leptospirosis research and findings

Leptospirosis research and findings is a research topic within Parasitology. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 12.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the zoonotic disease leptospirosis, caused by the bacterium Leptospira. It covers various aspects including molecular genetics, pathogenicity, epidemiology, diagnosis, virulence, vaccine development, and host immune response. The papers also discuss the global impact and public health importance of leptospirosis.

  • Leptospira
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Global Morbidity
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Pathogenicity
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Virulence
  • Vaccine Development
  • Host Immune Response
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
12.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+26%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Leptospirosis research and findings research?

By volume, Brazil and India publish the most (310 and 214 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Brazil 310 works
  2. 2 India 214 works
  3. 3 United States 187 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 125 works
  5. 5 China 72 works
  6. 6 France 56 works
  7. 7 Malaysia 48 works
  8. 8 Iran 46 works
  9. 9 United Kingdom 42 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 38 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Brazil: 27.3%India: 18.8%United States: 16.5%Indonesia: 11.0%6 others listed: 26.5%27%largest
Brazil310 · 27.3%India214 · 18.8%United States187 · 16.5%Indonesia125 · 11.0%6 others listed301 · 26.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Leptospirosis research and findings research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz publishes the most Leptospirosis research and findings research, followed by Universidade de São Paulo and Diponegoro University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Fundação Oswaldo CruzBrazil 17 works
  2. 2 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 16 works
  3. 3 Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia 14 works
  4. 4 Universidade Federal FluminenseBrazil 14 works
  5. 5 Universidade Federal de PelotasBrazil 14 works
  6. 6 Instituto ButantanBrazil 9 works
  7. 7 Sokoine University of AgricultureTanzania 9 works
  8. 8 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 9 works
  9. 9 Universidade Federal de Campina GrandeBrazil 8 works
  10. 10 Universiti Putra MalaysiaMalaysia 8 works

Who are the leading researchers in Leptospirosis research and findings?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Leptospirosis research and findings include John A. Crump and Didier Raoult.

  1. 1 John A. Crump New Zealand 3.6k citations
  2. 2 Didier Raoult France 2k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Leptospirosis research and findings research done?

The largest centres of Leptospirosis research and findings research in 2022–2025 are São Paulo (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Paris (France) and Jakarta (Indonesia).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 São Paulo Brazil 70 works
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 27 works
  3. 3 Paris France 26 works
  4. 4 Jakarta Indonesia 25 works
  5. 5 Chennai India 23 works
  6. 6 Semarang Indonesia 20 works
  7. 7 Bangkok Thailand 20 works
  8. 8 Yogyakarta Indonesia 15 works
  9. 9 Colombo Sri Lanka 14 works
  10. 10 Tehran Iran 14 works
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Where is the best place to study Leptospirosis research and findings?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Universidade Federal de Pelotas and Universidade de São Paulo 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.

0%20%40%mean 12.6857%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Universidade Federal Fluminense: 14, 28.9%Universidade Federal de Pelotas: 14, 8.6%Universidade de São Paulo: 16, 24.7%Sokoine University of Agriculture: 9, 11.3%Diponegoro University: 14, 0.9%Universidade Federal de Campina Grande: 8, 6.9%Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp): 8, 7.5%Universidade Federal…Universidade de São …Sokoine University o…Universidade Federal…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Universidade Federal FluminenseBrazil 87.428.9%15.9×14 +234.1%
2 Universidade Federal de PelotasBrazil 56.38.6%29.6×14 +46.2%
3 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 56.124.7%5.0×16 +32.0%
4 Sokoine University of AgricultureTanzania 44.511.3%78.8×9 -33.1%
5 Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia 43.70.9%9.5×14 —
6 Universidade Federal de Campina GrandeBrazil 38.26.9%23.1×8 +36.0%
7 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 18.87.5%5.6×8 +6.6%

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 Leptospirosis research and findings research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Leptospirosis research and findings.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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