Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
Research on Leishmaniasis Studies is a research topic within Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Science Explorer counts 30k research works in it since 1950. 24.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to leishmaniasis, including its global incidence, treatment, diagnosis, parasite biology, immunity, drug resistance, sandfly vectors, vaccine development, epidemiology, and the impact of the disease on society. The papers discuss various challenges and opportunities in the management and control of leishmaniasis.
- Leishmaniasis
- Treatment
- Diagnosis
- Parasite
- Immunity
- Drug Resistance
- Sandflies
- Vaccine Development
- Epidemiology
- Protozoan Infections
- Research works
- 30k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 7.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 24.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +15% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research?
By volume, Brazil and the United States publish the most (916 and 404 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Brazil 916 works
- 2 United States 404 works
- 3 India 341 works
- 4 Iran 247 works
- 5 Spain 172 works
- 6 United Kingdom 147 works
- 7 China 131 works
- 8 Italy 105 works
- 9 France 103 works
- 10 Mexico 95 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz publishes the most Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research, followed by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Universidade de São Paulo.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Fundação Oswaldo CruzBrazil 117 works
- 2 Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrazil 45 works
- 3 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 38 works
- 4 Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroBrazil 25 works
- 5 Tehran University of Medical SciencesIran 25 works
- 6 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil 24 works
- 7 Shiraz University of Medical SciencesIran 20 works
- 8 Universidade Federal de SergipeBrazil 17 works
- 9 Kerman University of Medical SciencesIran 16 works
- 10 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 15 works
Who are the leading researchers in Research on Leishmaniasis Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies include Peter J. Hotez and Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro.
- 1 Peter J. Hotez United States 5.1k citations
- 2 Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro Brazil 4.2k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research done?
The largest centres of Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research in 2022–2025 are Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), São Paulo (Brazil), Tehran (Iran) and Belo Horizonte (Brazil). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in São Luís.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 176 works
- 2 São Paulo Brazil 141 works
- 3 Tehran Iran 83 works
- 4 Belo Horizonte Brazil 70 works
- 5 Madrid Spain 55 works
- 6 New Delhi India 47 works
- 7 London United Kingdom 42 works
- 8 Paris France 39 works
- 9 Buenos Aires Argentina 39 works
- 10 Mexico City Mexico 39 works
Where it is the local speciality
- São LuísBR · 22.5 works16×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Research on Leishmaniasis Studies than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Research on Leishmaniasis Studies?
Among universities, judged by research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 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.
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| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnited Kingdom | 60.7 | 31.3% | 18.4× | 11 | -10.2% |
| 2 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrazil | 58.1 | 21.2% | 15.4× | 46 | +18.1% |
| 3 | Shiraz University of Medical SciencesIran | 53.2 | 15.0% | 18.6× | 20 | +112.8% |
| 4 | Kerman University of Medical SciencesIran | 53.2 | 25.0% | 34.5× | 16 | +20.7% |
| 5 | University of GondarEthiopia | 53.0 | 18.7% | 15.7× | 9 | +157.3% |
| 6 | University of ColomboSri Lanka | 52.7 | 18.7% | 24.7× | 11 | +120.6% |
| 7 | Charles UniversityCzechia | 49.3 | 39.4% | 6.0× | 11 | +21.0% |
| 8 | Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchIndia | 48.5 | 39.8% | 6.6× | 8 | — |
| 9 | Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do SulBrazil | 47.0 | 30.6% | 8.8× | 8 | +14.2% |
| 10 | Universidade Federal do MaranhãoBrazil | 46.8 | 23.7% | 14.1× | 12 | -20.9% |
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 Research on Leishmaniasis Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Research on Leishmaniasis Studies.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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