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Rabies epidemiology and control

Rabies epidemiology and control is a research topic within Virology. Science Explorer counts 20k research works in it since 1950. 10.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the epidemiology, transmission dynamics, control strategies, and host-pathogen interactions of the Rabies virus. It covers topics such as the role of bats as reservoir hosts, canine rabies burden estimation, human rabies neuropathogenesis, viral transneuronal tracing, vaccination campaigns, and the molecular virology of Rabies.

  • Rabies
  • Virus
  • Transmission
  • Control
  • Epidemiology
  • Hosts
  • Bats
  • Vaccination
  • Pathogenesis
  • Diagnosis
Research works
20k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.7%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+34%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Rabies epidemiology and control research?

By volume, the United States and India publish the most (626 and 373 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 626 works
  2. 2 India 373 works
  3. 3 Brazil 304 works
  4. 4 China 244 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 156 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 110 works
  7. 7 Australia 107 works
  8. 8 France 104 works
  9. 9 Germany 93 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 89 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.

United States: 28.4%India: 16.9%Brazil: 13.8%China: 11.1%6 others listed: 29.9%28%largest
United States626 · 28.4%India373 · 16.9%Brazil304 · 13.8%China244 · 11.1%6 others listed659 · 29.9%

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

Which institutions lead Rabies epidemiology and control research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) publishes the most Rabies epidemiology and control research, followed by The University of Queensland and Udayana University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 17 works
  2. 2 The University of QueenslandAustralia 14 works
  3. 3 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 14 works
  4. 4 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 14 works
  5. 5 Instituto ButantanBrazil 13 works
  6. 6 Universidad de Costa RicaCosta Rica 11 works
  7. 7 University of FloridaUnited States 10 works
  8. 8 Fundação Oswaldo CruzBrazil 9 works
  9. 9 Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUnited States 9 works
  10. 10 University of Nusa CendanaIndonesia 9 works

Where is Rabies epidemiology and control research done?

The largest centres of Rabies epidemiology and control research in 2022–2025 are São Paulo (Brazil), Beijing (China), Paris (France) and London (United Kingdom).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 São Paulo Brazil 75 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 50 works
  3. 3 Paris France 37 works
  4. 4 London United Kingdom 34 works
  5. 5 New Delhi India 31 works
  6. 6 Bangkok Thailand 27 works
  7. 7 Bengaluru India 26 works
  8. 8 Lima Peru 24 works
  9. 9 Mexico City Mexico 23 works
  10. 10 Tokyo Japan 23 works
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Where is the best place to study Rabies epidemiology and control?

Among universities, judged by research, The University of Queensland, Universidad de Costa Rica and Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) 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%10%20%30%mean 13.9875%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →The University of Queensland: 14, 26.2%Universidad de Costa Rica: 11, 23.8%Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp): 18, 14.4%Huazhong Agricultural University: 8, 24.9%Udayana University: 14, 0.0%Universidade de São Paulo: 14, 14.1%University of Nusa Cendana: 8, 0.0%University of Florida: 10, 8.5%The University of Qu…Huazhong Agricultura…Universidad de Costa…Universidade Estadua…
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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 The University of QueenslandAustralia 63.426.2%4.8×14 +94.4%
2 Universidad de Costa RicaCosta Rica 60.223.8%16.5×11 +9.1%
3 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 48.814.4%5.8×18 -6.7%
4 Huazhong Agricultural UniversityChina 44.324.9%6.8×8 +25.6%
5 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 37.70.0%5.1×14 +101.0%
6 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 30.514.1%2.2×14 -9.2%
7 University of Nusa CendanaIndonesia 26.20.0%8.2×8 —
8 University of FloridaUnited States 24.08.5%2.8×10 +24.9%

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 Rabies epidemiology and control research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Rabies epidemiology and control.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.