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Vector-borne infectious diseases

Vector-borne infectious diseases is a research topic within Parasitology. Science Explorer counts 33k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and various rickettsioses. It also explores the role of tick vectors, pathogen transmission, host-pathogen interactions, and the impact on public health.

  • Tick-Borne Diseases
  • Lyme Disease
  • Babesiosis
  • Anaplasmosis
  • Rickettsioses
  • Tick Vectors
  • Pathogen Transmission
  • Epidemiology
  • Host-Pathogen Interactions
  • Public Health
Research works
33k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+4%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
35% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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