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Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology is a research topic within Food Science. Science Explorer counts 30k research works in it since 1950. 26.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the global burden, epidemiology, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogenicity of foodborne pathogens, particularly Salmonella and Campylobacter. It covers topics such as genome sequencing, public health implications, zoonotic transmission, and the challenges posed by these pathogens to human health.

  • Salmonella
  • Campylobacter
  • Foodborne Illness
  • Epidemiology
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Pathogenicity
  • Genome Sequencing
  • Public Health
  • Infection
  • Zoonotic Pathogens
Research works
30k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
7.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
26.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+4%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (667 and 530 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 667 works
  2. 2 China 530 works
  3. 3 India 263 works
  4. 4 Brazil 185 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 161 works
  6. 6 Pakistan 132 works
  7. 7 Nigeria 105 works
  8. 8 Egypt 105 works
  9. 9 Italy 104 works
  10. 10 Germany 102 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: 28.3%China: 22.5%India: 11.2%Brazil: 7.8%6 others listed: 30.1%28%largest
United States667 · 28.3%China530 · 22.5%India263 · 11.2%Brazil185 · 7.8%6 others listed709 · 30.1%

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

Which institutions lead Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Yangzhou University publishes the most Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research, followed by University of Georgia and Agricultural Research Service.

Who are the leading researchers in Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology include Christopher J L Murray, Zulfiqar A Bhutta and John A. Crump.

  1. 1 Christopher J L Murray United States 13k citations
  2. 2 Zulfiqar A Bhutta Pakistan 7k citations
  3. 3 John A. Crump New Zealand 3.6k citations

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

Where is Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research done?

The largest centres of Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Washington D.C. (United States), London (United Kingdom) and Seoul (South Korea). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Athens.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 85 works
  2. 2 Washington D.C. United States 45 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 41 works
  4. 4 Seoul South Korea 40 works
  5. 5 Dhaka Bangladesh 40 works
  6. 6 Guangzhou China 36 works
  7. 7 Shanghai China 35 works
  8. 8 Berlin Germany 34 works
  9. 9 São Paulo Brazil 34 works
  10. 10 Lahore Pakistan 34 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. AthensUS · 33.0 works17×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Georgia, Yangzhou University and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 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 24.51%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Georgia: 22, 25.2%Yangzhou University: 25, 14.7%London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: 8, 24.0%Zhejiang University: 11, 40.6%University of Maryland, College Park: 10, 36.4%University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences: 10, 11.1%Mansoura University: 11, 16.7%Zagazig University: 9, 16.2%Huazhong Agricultural University: 9, 29.2%University of Liverpool: 10, 31.0%Zhejiang UniversityUniversity of GeorgiaLondon School of Hyg…Yangzhou University
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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 University of GeorgiaUnited States 67.925.2%12.0×22 +58.1%
2 Yangzhou UniversityChina 59.914.7%10.9×25 +39.6%
3 London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnited Kingdom 55.724.0%13.4×8 +21.7%
4 Zhejiang UniversityChina 50.140.6%1.4×11 +149.0%
5 University of Maryland, College ParkUnited States 45.936.4%4.5×10 +9.5%
6 University of Veterinary and Animal SciencesPakistan 45.611.1%37.0×10
7 Mansoura UniversityEgypt 45.516.7%5.7×11 +177.4%
8 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 43.816.2%5.9×9 +492.0%
9 Huazhong Agricultural UniversityChina 43.429.2%6.4×9 +28.5%
10 University of LiverpoolUnited Kingdom 42.631.0%4.9×10 -30.6%

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 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology.

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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.