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National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Short name
NIRT
Country, city
India, Chennai
Publications
1 010
Citations
18 325
h-index
58
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (83 publications)
Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology (36 publications)
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (30 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1999

Total publications
1010
Total citations
18325
Citations per publication
18.14
Average publications per year
37.41
Average authors per publication
9.98
h-index
58
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Infectious Diseases, 354, 35.05%
Infectious Diseases
354 publications, 35.05%
Immunology, 179, 17.72%
Immunology
179 publications, 17.72%
General Medicine, 164, 16.24%
General Medicine
164 publications, 16.24%
Microbiology (medical), 150, 14.85%
Microbiology (medical)
150 publications, 14.85%
Immunology and Allergy, 119, 11.78%
Immunology and Allergy
119 publications, 11.78%
Multidisciplinary, 108, 10.69%
Multidisciplinary
108 publications, 10.69%
Microbiology, 104, 10.3%
Microbiology
104 publications, 10.3%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 93, 9.21%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
93 publications, 9.21%
Molecular Biology, 66, 6.53%
Molecular Biology
66 publications, 6.53%
Biochemistry, 47, 4.65%
Biochemistry
47 publications, 4.65%
Virology, 45, 4.46%
Virology
45 publications, 4.46%
Parasitology, 43, 4.26%
Parasitology
43 publications, 4.26%
Pharmacology, 41, 4.06%
Pharmacology
41 publications, 4.06%
Pharmacology (medical), 39, 3.86%
Pharmacology (medical)
39 publications, 3.86%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 35, 3.47%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
35 publications, 3.47%
Genetics, 31, 3.07%
Genetics
31 publications, 3.07%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 24, 2.38%
General Immunology and Microbiology
24 publications, 2.38%
Cell Biology, 21, 2.08%
Cell Biology
21 publications, 2.08%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20, 1.98%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
20 publications, 1.98%
Oncology, 19, 1.88%
Oncology
19 publications, 1.88%
Hematology, 18, 1.78%
Hematology
18 publications, 1.78%
Organic Chemistry, 16, 1.58%
Organic Chemistry
16 publications, 1.58%
Health Policy, 16, 1.58%
Health Policy
16 publications, 1.58%
Drug Discovery, 15, 1.49%
Drug Discovery
15 publications, 1.49%
Biotechnology, 14, 1.39%
Biotechnology
14 publications, 1.39%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 14, 1.39%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
14 publications, 1.39%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 13, 1.29%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
13 publications, 1.29%
Molecular Medicine, 13, 1.29%
Molecular Medicine
13 publications, 1.29%
Epidemiology, 13, 1.29%
Epidemiology
13 publications, 1.29%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 12, 1.19%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
12 publications, 1.19%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
83 publications, 8.22%
Frontiers in Immunology
36 publications, 3.56%
Tuberculosis
30 publications, 2.97%
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
27 publications, 2.67%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
27 publications, 2.67%
Scientific Reports
25 publications, 2.48%
BMC Infectious Diseases
21 publications, 2.08%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
18 publications, 1.78%
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
18 publications, 1.78%
Cytokine
17 publications, 1.68%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
17 publications, 1.68%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
17 publications, 1.68%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
16 publications, 1.58%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.49%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
11 publications, 1.09%
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
9 publications, 0.89%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
9 publications, 0.89%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Infection
8 publications, 0.79%
Infection and Immunity
8 publications, 0.79%
BMJ Open
7 publications, 0.69%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
7 publications, 0.69%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
7 publications, 0.69%
Frontiers in Microbiology
7 publications, 0.69%
Viruses
6 publications, 0.59%
Indian Pediatrics
6 publications, 0.59%
Microbiological Research
6 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Immunology
6 publications, 0.59%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution
6 publications, 0.59%
Frontiers in Medicine
6 publications, 0.59%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
230 publications, 22.77%
Springer Nature
150 publications, 14.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
107 publications, 10.59%
Oxford University Press
92 publications, 9.11%
Frontiers Media S.A.
72 publications, 7.13%
Wiley
51 publications, 5.05%
MDPI
35 publications, 3.47%
Taylor & Francis
31 publications, 3.07%
American Society for Microbiology
28 publications, 2.77%
Tuberculosis Association of India
26 publications, 2.57%
Mary Ann Liebert
21 publications, 2.08%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
18 publications, 1.78%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
18 publications, 1.78%
BMJ
17 publications, 1.68%
Hindawi Limited
15 publications, 1.49%
SAGE
8 publications, 0.79%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.79%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
7 publications, 0.69%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
7 publications, 0.69%
S. Karger AG
6 publications, 0.59%
The American Association of Immunologists
6 publications, 0.59%
American Medical Association (AMA)
5 publications, 0.5%
Cambridge University Press
4 publications, 0.4%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
4 publications, 0.4%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
4 publications, 0.4%
Walter de Gruyter
3 publications, 0.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 publications, 0.3%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
2 publications, 0.2%
King Saud University
2 publications, 0.2%
American Thoracic Society
2 publications, 0.2%
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With other organizations

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
105 publications, 10.4%
Johns Hopkins University
65 publications, 6.44%
University of Madras
37 publications, 3.66%
Harvard University
30 publications, 2.97%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
30 publications, 2.97%
University of Cape Town
29 publications, 2.87%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
26 publications, 2.57%
Karolinska Institute
26 publications, 2.57%
Christian Medical College, Vellore
25 publications, 2.48%
Indian Institute of Science
17 publications, 1.68%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
17 publications, 1.68%
Stellenbosch University
17 publications, 1.68%
Anna University
15 publications, 1.49%
National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad
15 publications, 1.49%
Imperial College London
15 publications, 1.49%
Boston University
15 publications, 1.49%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
15 publications, 1.49%
Tufts University
15 publications, 1.49%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
15 publications, 1.49%
Universidade Salvador
14 publications, 1.39%
Vellore Institute of Technology University
13 publications, 1.29%
University of Cambridge
13 publications, 1.29%
University of Sydney
13 publications, 1.29%
Massachusetts General Hospital
13 publications, 1.29%
University College London
12 publications, 1.19%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
12 publications, 1.19%
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
11 publications, 1.09%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
11 publications, 1.09%
Loyola College
11 publications, 1.09%
Brown University
11 publications, 1.09%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
105 publications, 10.4%
Johns Hopkins University
65 publications, 6.44%
Harvard University
30 publications, 2.97%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
30 publications, 2.97%
University of Cape Town
29 publications, 2.87%
Karolinska Institute
26 publications, 2.57%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
17 publications, 1.68%
Stellenbosch University
17 publications, 1.68%
Imperial College London
15 publications, 1.49%
Boston University
15 publications, 1.49%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
15 publications, 1.49%
Tufts University
15 publications, 1.49%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
15 publications, 1.49%
Universidade Salvador
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Cambridge
13 publications, 1.29%
University of Sydney
13 publications, 1.29%
Massachusetts General Hospital
13 publications, 1.29%
University College London
12 publications, 1.19%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
12 publications, 1.19%
Brown University
11 publications, 1.09%
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saude Publica
11 publications, 1.09%
Children's Hospital at Westmead
10 publications, 0.99%
Columbia University
10 publications, 0.99%
University of Miami
10 publications, 0.99%
Makerere University
8 publications, 0.79%
Tufts Medical Center
8 publications, 0.79%
University of California, San Francisco
8 publications, 0.79%
Vanderbilt University
8 publications, 0.79%
McGill University
8 publications, 0.79%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
8 publications, 0.79%
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With other countries

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USA, 303, 30%
USA
303 publications, 30%
United Kingdom, 59, 5.84%
United Kingdom
59 publications, 5.84%
Switzerland, 46, 4.55%
Switzerland
46 publications, 4.55%
South Africa, 39, 3.86%
South Africa
39 publications, 3.86%
Sweden, 32, 3.17%
Sweden
32 publications, 3.17%
Brazil, 31, 3.07%
Brazil
31 publications, 3.07%
Netherlands, 18, 1.78%
Netherlands
18 publications, 1.78%
Germany, 16, 1.58%
Germany
16 publications, 1.58%
Australia, 16, 1.58%
Australia
16 publications, 1.58%
Saudi Arabia, 16, 1.58%
Saudi Arabia
16 publications, 1.58%
Italy, 14, 1.39%
Italy
14 publications, 1.39%
France, 12, 1.19%
France
12 publications, 1.19%
Zambia, 10, 0.99%
Zambia
10 publications, 0.99%
Malaysia, 10, 0.99%
Malaysia
10 publications, 0.99%
Uganda, 10, 0.99%
Uganda
10 publications, 0.99%
China, 9, 0.89%
China
9 publications, 0.89%
Canada, 9, 0.89%
Canada
9 publications, 0.89%
Republic of Korea, 8, 0.79%
Republic of Korea
8 publications, 0.79%
Indonesia, 6, 0.59%
Indonesia
6 publications, 0.59%
Spain, 6, 0.59%
Spain
6 publications, 0.59%
Thailand, 6, 0.59%
Thailand
6 publications, 0.59%
Kenya, 5, 0.5%
Kenya
5 publications, 0.5%
Malawi, 5, 0.5%
Malawi
5 publications, 0.5%
Pakistan, 5, 0.5%
Pakistan
5 publications, 0.5%
Belgium, 4, 0.4%
Belgium
4 publications, 0.4%
Denmark, 4, 0.4%
Denmark
4 publications, 0.4%
Zimbabwe, 4, 0.4%
Zimbabwe
4 publications, 0.4%
Iran, 4, 0.4%
Iran
4 publications, 0.4%
Peru, 4, 0.4%
Peru
4 publications, 0.4%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1999 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.