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Country, city

Brazil, São Paulo

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Publications

5 782

Citations

116 250

h-index

112

Top-3 journals

Toxicon (483 publications)

Zootaxa (181 publications)

PLoS ONE (116 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of São Paulo (2361 publications)

Federal University of São Paulo (653 publications)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (510 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Universidad de Costa Rica (81 publications)

Agricultural Research Service (48 publications)

Campus Bio-Medico University (45 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1931

Total publications

5782

Total citations

116250

Citations per publication

20.11

Average publications per year

60.23

Average authors per publication

8.16

h-index

112

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
General Medicine	General Medicine, 869, 15.03% General Medicine 869 publications, 15.03%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 711, 12.3% Toxicology 711 publications, 12.3%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 676, 11.69% Infectious Diseases 676 publications, 11.69%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 662, 11.45% Biochemistry 662 publications, 11.45%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 648, 11.21% Molecular Biology 648 publications, 11.21%
Immunology	Immunology, 529, 9.15% Immunology 529 publications, 9.15%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 522, 9.03% Animal Science and Zoology 522 publications, 9.03%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 497, 8.6% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 497 publications, 8.6%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 373, 6.45% Cell Biology 373 publications, 6.45%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 337, 5.83% Microbiology 337 publications, 5.83%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 309, 5.34% Parasitology 309 publications, 5.34%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 307, 5.31% Microbiology (medical) 307 publications, 5.31%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 285, 4.93% Immunology and Allergy 285 publications, 4.93%
Genetics	Genetics, 280, 4.84% Genetics 280 publications, 4.84%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 249, 4.31% Pharmacology 249 publications, 4.31%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 235, 4.06% Multidisciplinary 235 publications, 4.06%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 229, 3.96% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 229 publications, 3.96%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 226, 3.91% Biotechnology 226 publications, 3.91%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 196, 3.39% Biophysics 196 publications, 3.39%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 192, 3.32% Molecular Medicine 192 publications, 3.32%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 190, 3.29% Insect Science 190 publications, 3.29%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 188, 3.25% General Veterinary 188 publications, 3.25%
Physiology	Physiology, 179, 3.1% Physiology 179 publications, 3.1%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 166, 2.87% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 166 publications, 2.87%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 141, 2.44% Organic Chemistry 141 publications, 2.44%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 140, 2.42% General Immunology and Microbiology 140 publications, 2.42%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 138, 2.39% Bioengineering 138 publications, 2.39%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 134, 2.32% Drug Discovery 134 publications, 2.32%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 133, 2.3% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 133 publications, 2.3%
Virology	Virology, 126, 2.18% Virology 126 publications, 2.18%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900

Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Toxicon	Toxicon, 483, 8.35% Toxicon 483 publications, 8.35%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 181, 3.13% Zootaxa 181 publications, 3.13%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 116, 2.01% PLoS ONE 116 publications, 2.01%
Toxins	Toxins, 112, 1.94% Toxins 112 publications, 1.94%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 80, 1.38% Scientific Reports 80 publications, 1.38%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 79, 1.37% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 79 publications, 1.37%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 78, 1.35% Frontiers in Immunology 78 publications, 1.35%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 74, 1.28% Vaccine 74 publications, 1.28%
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, 60, 1.04% Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 60 publications, 1.04%
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 55, 0.95% Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 55 publications, 0.95%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 55, 0.95% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 55 publications, 0.95%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 53, 0.92% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 53 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases	Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases, 46, 0.8% Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases 46 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Arachnology	Journal of Arachnology, 45, 0.78% Journal of Arachnology 45 publications, 0.78%
Revista Brasileira de Zoologia	Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 44, 0.76% Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 44 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Proteomics	Journal of Proteomics, 42, 0.73% Journal of Proteomics 42 publications, 0.73%
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 41, 0.71% Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 41 publications, 0.71%
Biota Neotropica	Biota Neotropica, 40, 0.69% Biota Neotropica 40 publications, 0.69%
Peptides	Peptides, 35, 0.61% Peptides 35 publications, 0.61%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 34, 0.59% Frontiers in Microbiology 34 publications, 0.59%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 33, 0.57% BioMed Research International 33 publications, 0.57%
Infection and Immunity	Infection and Immunity, 32, 0.55% Infection and Immunity 32 publications, 0.55%
South American Journal of Herpetology	South American Journal of Herpetology, 30, 0.52% South American Journal of Herpetology 30 publications, 0.52%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 29, 0.5% Methods in Molecular Biology 29 publications, 0.5%
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 27, 0.47% Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 27 publications, 0.47%
Molecular Immunology	Molecular Immunology, 27, 0.47% Molecular Immunology 27 publications, 0.47%
Cells	Cells, 27, 0.47% Cells 27 publications, 0.47%
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences	Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 26, 0.45% Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 26 publications, 0.45%
Microbial Pathogenesis	Microbial Pathogenesis, 25, 0.43% Microbial Pathogenesis 25 publications, 0.43%
International Journal of Acarology	International Journal of Acarology, 25, 0.43% International Journal of Acarology 25 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1845, 31.91% Elsevier 1845 publications, 31.91%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 762, 13.18% Springer Nature 762 publications, 13.18%
Wiley	Wiley, 435, 7.52% Wiley 435 publications, 7.52%
MDPI	MDPI, 403, 6.97% MDPI 403 publications, 6.97%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 209, 3.61% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 209 publications, 3.61%
SciELO	SciELO, 191, 3.3% SciELO 191 publications, 3.3%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 187, 3.23% Magnolia Press 187 publications, 3.23%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 174, 3.01% Oxford University Press 174 publications, 3.01%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 167, 2.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 167 publications, 2.89%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 150, 2.59% Taylor & Francis 150 publications, 2.59%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 105, 1.82% American Society for Microbiology 105 publications, 1.82%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 87, 1.5% Hindawi Limited 87 publications, 1.5%
	, 86, 1.49% 86 publications, 1.49%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 63, 1.09% American Chemical Society (ACS) 63 publications, 1.09%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz	Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 56, 0.97% Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz 56 publications, 0.97%
American Arachnological Society	American Arachnological Society, 45, 0.78% American Arachnological Society 45 publications, 0.78%
Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos	Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos, 44, 0.76% Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos 44 publications, 0.76%
	, 35, 0.61% 35 publications, 0.61%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 35, 0.61% S. Karger AG 35 publications, 0.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 33, 0.57% SAGE 33 publications, 0.57%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 30, 0.52% Pensoft Publishers 30 publications, 0.52%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 29, 0.5% Mary Ann Liebert 29 publications, 0.5%
Brazilian Herpetological Society	Brazilian Herpetological Society, 27, 0.47% Brazilian Herpetological Society 27 publications, 0.47%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 25, 0.43% Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 25 publications, 0.43%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande	Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande, 22, 0.38% Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande 22 publications, 0.38%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 21, 0.36% Microbiology Society 21 publications, 0.36%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 20, 0.35% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 20 publications, 0.35%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 19, 0.33% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 19 publications, 0.33%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 19, 0.33% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 19 publications, 0.33%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 17, 0.29% Cambridge University Press 17 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 2361, 40.83% University of São Paulo 2361 publications, 40.83%
Federal University of São Paulo	Federal University of São Paulo, 653, 11.29% Federal University of São Paulo 653 publications, 11.29%
Universidade Estadual Paulista	Universidade Estadual Paulista, 510, 8.82% Universidade Estadual Paulista 510 publications, 8.82%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 250, 4.32% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 250 publications, 4.32%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 248, 4.29% Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 248 publications, 4.29%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 186, 3.22% Federal University of Minas Gerais 186 publications, 3.22%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 170, 2.94% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 170 publications, 2.94%
Nuclear and Energy Research Institute	Nuclear and Energy Research Institute, 105, 1.82% Nuclear and Energy Research Institute 105 publications, 1.82%
Federal University of ABC	Federal University of ABC, 89, 1.54% Federal University of ABC 89 publications, 1.54%
Federal University of São Carlos	Federal University of São Carlos, 84, 1.45% Federal University of São Carlos 84 publications, 1.45%
Universidad de Costa Rica	Universidad de Costa Rica, 81, 1.4% Universidad de Costa Rica 81 publications, 1.4%
Universidade de Brasília	Universidade de Brasília, 78, 1.35% Universidade de Brasília 78 publications, 1.35%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 60, 1.04% Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul 60 publications, 1.04%
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul	Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 60, 1.04% Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul 60 publications, 1.04%
Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas	Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas, 57, 0.99% Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas 57 publications, 0.99%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul	Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, 56, 0.97% Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul 56 publications, 0.97%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 55, 0.95% Federal University of Uberlândia 55 publications, 0.95%
Universidade São Francisco	Universidade São Francisco, 51, 0.88% Universidade São Francisco 51 publications, 0.88%
Federal University of Bahia	Federal University of Bahia, 50, 0.86% Federal University of Bahia 50 publications, 0.86%
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 49, 0.85% Federal University of Pernambuco 49 publications, 0.85%
Agricultural Research Service	Agricultural Research Service, 48, 0.83% Agricultural Research Service 48 publications, 0.83%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro	Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, 47, 0.81% Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro 47 publications, 0.81%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 47, 0.81% Federal University of Parana 47 publications, 0.81%
Campus Bio-Medico University	Campus Bio-Medico University, 45, 0.78% Campus Bio-Medico University 45 publications, 0.78%
Universidade Federal do Amazonas	Universidade Federal do Amazonas, 45, 0.78% Universidade Federal do Amazonas 45 publications, 0.78%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte	Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, 44, 0.76% Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte 44 publications, 0.76%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 42, 0.73% Federal University of Goiás 42 publications, 0.73%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 42, 0.73% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 42 publications, 0.73%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 41, 0.71% Cardiff University 41 publications, 0.71%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 40, 0.69% Federal University of Santa Catarina 40 publications, 0.69%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Universidad de Costa Rica	Universidad de Costa Rica, 81, 1.4% Universidad de Costa Rica 81 publications, 1.4%
Agricultural Research Service	Agricultural Research Service, 48, 0.83% Agricultural Research Service 48 publications, 0.83%
Campus Bio-Medico University	Campus Bio-Medico University, 45, 0.78% Campus Bio-Medico University 45 publications, 0.78%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 41, 0.71% Cardiff University 41 publications, 0.71%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 39, 0.67% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 39 publications, 0.67%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 34, 0.59% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 34 publications, 0.59%
Florida State University	Florida State University, 31, 0.54% Florida State University 31 publications, 0.54%
Smithsonian Institution	Smithsonian Institution, 31, 0.54% Smithsonian Institution 31 publications, 0.54%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 30, 0.52% Institut Pasteur 30 publications, 0.52%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 27, 0.47% University of Oxford 27 publications, 0.47%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 26, 0.45% University of Queensland 26 publications, 0.45%
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 26, 0.45% University of the Republic 26 publications, 0.45%
University of Virginia	University of Virginia, 25, 0.43% University of Virginia 25 publications, 0.43%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 24, 0.42% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 24 publications, 0.42%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.4% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.4%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 18, 0.31% Cornell University 18 publications, 0.31%
University of York	University of York, 18, 0.31% University of York 18 publications, 0.31%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 17, 0.29% University of Lisbon 17 publications, 0.29%
Duke University	Duke University, 17, 0.29% Duke University 17 publications, 0.29%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 17, 0.29% University of Pennsylvania 17 publications, 0.29%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 16, 0.28% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 16 publications, 0.28%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 16, 0.28% University of Cambridge 16 publications, 0.28%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 16, 0.28% University of Glasgow 16 publications, 0.28%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 16, 0.28% Stanford University 16 publications, 0.28%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 16, 0.28% University of Washington 16 publications, 0.28%
University of Central Florida	University of Central Florida, 16, 0.28% University of Central Florida 16 publications, 0.28%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 16, 0.28% University of Buenos Aires 16 publications, 0.28%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 16, 0.28% Paris Cité University 16 publications, 0.28%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 15, 0.26% Ohio State University 15 publications, 0.26%
University of Toyama	University of Toyama, 15, 0.26% University of Toyama 15 publications, 0.26%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600
USA	USA, 600, 10.38% USA 600 publications, 10.38%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 243, 4.2% United Kingdom 243 publications, 4.2%
France	France, 145, 2.51% France 145 publications, 2.51%
Germany	Germany, 143, 2.47% Germany 143 publications, 2.47%
Argentina	Argentina, 113, 1.95% Argentina 113 publications, 1.95%
Italy	Italy, 97, 1.68% Italy 97 publications, 1.68%
Spain	Spain, 83, 1.44% Spain 83 publications, 1.44%
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 80, 1.38% Costa Rica 80 publications, 1.38%
Australia	Australia, 73, 1.26% Australia 73 publications, 1.26%
Canada	Canada, 61, 1.05% Canada 61 publications, 1.05%
Japan	Japan, 53, 0.92% Japan 53 publications, 0.92%
Colombia	Colombia, 51, 0.88% Colombia 51 publications, 0.88%
Mexico	Mexico, 47, 0.81% Mexico 47 publications, 0.81%
Portugal	Portugal, 45, 0.78% Portugal 45 publications, 0.78%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 45, 0.78% Switzerland 45 publications, 0.78%
Chile	Chile, 43, 0.74% Chile 43 publications, 0.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 42, 0.73% Netherlands 42 publications, 0.73%
Denmark	Denmark, 29, 0.5% Denmark 29 publications, 0.5%
Uruguay	Uruguay, 29, 0.5% Uruguay 29 publications, 0.5%
Belgium	Belgium, 28, 0.48% Belgium 28 publications, 0.48%
Sweden	Sweden, 28, 0.48% Sweden 28 publications, 0.48%
Peru	Peru, 25, 0.43% Peru 25 publications, 0.43%
China	China, 23, 0.4% China 23 publications, 0.4%
Cuba	Cuba, 18, 0.31% Cuba 18 publications, 0.31%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 16, 0.28% Czech Republic 16 publications, 0.28%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 15, 0.26% Venezuela 15 publications, 0.26%
India	India, 15, 0.26% India 15 publications, 0.26%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 15, 0.26% Ecuador 15 publications, 0.26%
Norway	Norway, 14, 0.24% Norway 14 publications, 0.24%
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