Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp

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Short name

ITM

Country, city

Belgium, Antwerp

03xq4x896

Organization website

Publications

6 243

Citations

189 885

h-index

148

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (299 publications)

Tropical Medicine and International Health (293 publications)

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (283 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Antwerp (991 publications)

Ghent University (557 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (437 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (437 publications)

University of Cape Town (244 publications)

Makerere University (185 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1934

Total publications

6243

Total citations

189885

Citations per publication

30.42

Average publications per year

67.86

Average authors per publication

9.21

h-index

148

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2564, 41.07% Infectious Diseases 2564 publications, 41.07%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1339, 21.45% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1339 publications, 21.45%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1167, 18.69% General Medicine 1167 publications, 18.69%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 1148, 18.39% Parasitology 1148 publications, 18.39%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 654, 10.48% Microbiology (medical) 654 publications, 10.48%
Virology	Virology, 418, 6.7% Virology 418 publications, 6.7%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 374, 5.99% Multidisciplinary 374 publications, 5.99%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 351, 5.62% Health Policy 351 publications, 5.62%
Immunology	Immunology, 345, 5.53% Immunology 345 publications, 5.53%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 328, 5.25% Microbiology 328 publications, 5.25%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 269, 4.31% Pharmacology (medical) 269 publications, 4.31%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 255, 4.08% General Veterinary 255 publications, 4.08%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 238, 3.81% Immunology and Allergy 238 publications, 3.81%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 179, 2.87% Insect Science 179 publications, 2.87%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 167, 2.67% Molecular Biology 167 publications, 2.67%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 147, 2.35% Pharmacology 147 publications, 2.35%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 141, 2.26% Epidemiology 141 publications, 2.26%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 141, 2.26% Dermatology 141 publications, 2.26%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 140, 2.24% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 140 publications, 2.24%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 139, 2.23% General Immunology and Microbiology 139 publications, 2.23%
Genetics	Genetics, 134, 2.15% Genetics 134 publications, 2.15%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 125, 2% Animal Science and Zoology 125 publications, 2%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 118, 1.89% Health (social science) 118 publications, 1.89%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 110, 1.76% Obstetrics and Gynecology 110 publications, 1.76%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 95, 1.52% Medicine (miscellaneous) 95 publications, 1.52%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 91, 1.46% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 91 publications, 1.46%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 74, 1.19% Nutrition and Dietetics 74 publications, 1.19%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 70, 1.12% Biochemistry 70 publications, 1.12%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 70, 1.12% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 70 publications, 1.12%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 67, 1.07% Molecular Medicine 67 publications, 1.07%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 299, 4.79% PLoS ONE 299 publications, 4.79%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 293, 4.69% Tropical Medicine and International Health 293 publications, 4.69%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 283, 4.53% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 283 publications, 4.53%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 158, 2.53% Malaria Journal 158 publications, 2.53%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 155, 2.48% The Lancet 155 publications, 2.48%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 105, 1.68% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 105 publications, 1.68%
Veterinary Parasitology	Veterinary Parasitology, 100, 1.6% Veterinary Parasitology 100 publications, 1.6%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 96, 1.54% BMC Infectious Diseases 96 publications, 1.54%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 94, 1.51% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 94 publications, 1.51%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology	Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 93, 1.49% Journal of Clinical Microbiology 93 publications, 1.49%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 85, 1.36% Clinical Infectious Diseases 85 publications, 1.36%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 82, 1.31% BMC Public Health 82 publications, 1.31%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 74, 1.19% Parasites and Vectors 74 publications, 1.19%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases	The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 70, 1.12% The Lancet Infectious Diseases 70 publications, 1.12%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 65, 1.04% BMC Health Services Research 65 publications, 1.04%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 60, 0.96% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 60 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 60, 0.96% Journal of Infectious Diseases 60 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Travel Medicine	Journal of Travel Medicine, 59, 0.95% Journal of Travel Medicine 59 publications, 0.95%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 58, 0.93% Scientific Reports 58 publications, 0.93%
AIDS	AIDS, 57, 0.91% AIDS 57 publications, 0.91%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 56, 0.9% Acta Tropica 56 publications, 0.9%
Clinical Microbiology and Infection	Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 53, 0.85% Clinical Microbiology and Infection 53 publications, 0.85%
International Journal of STD and AIDS	International Journal of STD and AIDS, 50, 0.8% International Journal of STD and AIDS 50 publications, 0.8%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 50, 0.8% F1000Research 50 publications, 0.8%
Health Policy and Planning	Health Policy and Planning, 48, 0.77% Health Policy and Planning 48 publications, 0.77%
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases	European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 46, 0.74% European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 46 publications, 0.74%
Sexually Transmitted Infections	Sexually Transmitted Infections, 45, 0.72% Sexually Transmitted Infections 45 publications, 0.72%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy	Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 44, 0.7% Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 44 publications, 0.7%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 39, 0.62% Parasitology 39 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 37, 0.59% Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 37 publications, 0.59%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1383, 22.15% Springer Nature 1383 publications, 22.15%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1222, 19.57% Elsevier 1222 publications, 19.57%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 646, 10.35% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 646 publications, 10.35%
Wiley	Wiley, 618, 9.9% Wiley 618 publications, 9.9%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 550, 8.81% Oxford University Press 550 publications, 8.81%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 226, 3.62% American Society for Microbiology 226 publications, 3.62%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 175, 2.8% Taylor & Francis 175 publications, 2.8%
MDPI	MDPI, 171, 2.74% MDPI 171 publications, 2.74%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 133, 2.13% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 133 publications, 2.13%
SAGE	SAGE, 128, 2.05% SAGE 128 publications, 2.05%
BMJ	BMJ, 112, 1.79% BMJ 112 publications, 1.79%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 105, 1.68% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 105 publications, 1.68%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 103, 1.65% Cambridge University Press 103 publications, 1.65%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 66, 1.06% F1000 Research 66 publications, 1.06%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 61, 0.98% Microbiology Society 61 publications, 0.98%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 59, 0.95% Mary Ann Liebert 59 publications, 0.95%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 48, 0.77% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 48 publications, 0.77%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 43, 0.69% Frontiers Media S.A. 43 publications, 0.69%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 33, 0.53% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 33 publications, 0.53%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)	European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC), 33, 0.53% European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) 33 publications, 0.53%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 26, 0.42% Hindawi Limited 26 publications, 0.42%
World Health Organization	World Health Organization, 23, 0.37% World Health Organization 23 publications, 0.37%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences	Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 20, 0.32% Kerman University of Medical Sciences 20 publications, 0.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 18, 0.29% American Chemical Society (ACS) 18 publications, 0.29%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)	European Respiratory Society (ERS), 16, 0.26% European Respiratory Society (ERS) 16 publications, 0.26%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 16, 0.26% JMIR Publications 16 publications, 0.26%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 11, 0.18% The American Association of Immunologists 11 publications, 0.18%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 11, 0.18% AOSIS 11 publications, 0.18%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 9, 0.14% American Society for Nutrition 9 publications, 0.14%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 8, 0.13% EDP Sciences 8 publications, 0.13%
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With other organizations

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University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 991, 15.87% University of Antwerp 991 publications, 15.87%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 557, 8.92% Ghent University 557 publications, 8.92%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 437, 7% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 437 publications, 7%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 413, 6.62% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 413 publications, 6.62%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 244, 3.91% University of Cape Town 244 publications, 3.91%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 223, 3.57% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 223 publications, 3.57%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 185, 2.96% Université Catholique de Louvain 185 publications, 2.96%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 185, 2.96% Makerere University 185 publications, 2.96%
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia	Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 163, 2.61% Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia 163 publications, 2.61%
Antwerp University Hospital	Antwerp University Hospital, 138, 2.21% Antwerp University Hospital 138 publications, 2.21%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 137, 2.19% University of Oxford 137 publications, 2.19%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 137, 2.19% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 137 publications, 2.19%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 136, 2.18% Amsterdam University Medical Center 136 publications, 2.18%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 135, 2.16% Kenya Medical Research Institute 135 publications, 2.16%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 134, 2.15% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 134 publications, 2.15%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 126, 2.02% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 126 publications, 2.02%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 121, 1.94% University of Liège 121 publications, 1.94%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 118, 1.89% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 118 publications, 1.89%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 114, 1.83% University of Amsterdam 114 publications, 1.83%
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences	B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, 110, 1.76% B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences 110 publications, 1.76%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 107, 1.71% Karolinska Institute 107 publications, 1.71%
University of Kinshasa	University of Kinshasa, 107, 1.71% University of Kinshasa 107 publications, 1.71%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 101, 1.62% University of Pretoria 101 publications, 1.62%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 100, 1.6% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 100 publications, 1.6%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 91, 1.46% Imperial College London 91 publications, 1.46%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 89, 1.43% Leiden University Medical Center 89 publications, 1.43%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 86, 1.38% Banaras Hindu University 86 publications, 1.38%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 85, 1.36% Harvard University 85 publications, 1.36%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 83, 1.33% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 83 publications, 1.33%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven	Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven, 80, 1.28% Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven 80 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 437, 7% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 437 publications, 7%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 244, 3.91% University of Cape Town 244 publications, 3.91%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 185, 2.96% Makerere University 185 publications, 2.96%
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia	Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 163, 2.61% Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia 163 publications, 2.61%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 137, 2.19% University of Oxford 137 publications, 2.19%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 137, 2.19% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 137 publications, 2.19%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 136, 2.18% Amsterdam University Medical Center 136 publications, 2.18%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 135, 2.16% Kenya Medical Research Institute 135 publications, 2.16%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 134, 2.15% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 134 publications, 2.15%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 118, 1.89% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 118 publications, 1.89%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 114, 1.83% University of Amsterdam 114 publications, 1.83%
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences	B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, 110, 1.76% B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences 110 publications, 1.76%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 107, 1.71% Karolinska Institute 107 publications, 1.71%
University of Kinshasa	University of Kinshasa, 107, 1.71% University of Kinshasa 107 publications, 1.71%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 101, 1.62% University of Pretoria 101 publications, 1.62%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 100, 1.6% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 100 publications, 1.6%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 91, 1.46% Imperial College London 91 publications, 1.46%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 89, 1.43% Leiden University Medical Center 89 publications, 1.43%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 86, 1.38% Banaras Hindu University 86 publications, 1.38%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 85, 1.36% Harvard University 85 publications, 1.36%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 83, 1.33% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 83 publications, 1.33%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 80, 1.28% Institut Pasteur 80 publications, 1.28%
University College London	University College London, 79, 1.27% University College London 79 publications, 1.27%
Geneva University Hospitals	Geneva University Hospitals, 77, 1.23% Geneva University Hospitals 77 publications, 1.23%
Barcelona Institute for Global Health	Barcelona Institute for Global Health, 76, 1.22% Barcelona Institute for Global Health 76 publications, 1.22%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 75, 1.2% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 75 publications, 1.2%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment	National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, 74, 1.19% National Institute for Public Health and the Environment 74 publications, 1.19%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 73, 1.17% University of Basel 73 publications, 1.17%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 73, 1.17% University of Liverpool 73 publications, 1.17%
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé	Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, 73, 1.17% Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé 73 publications, 1.17%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1069, 17.12% United Kingdom 1069 publications, 17.12%
USA	USA, 946, 15.15% USA 946 publications, 15.15%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 777, 12.45% Netherlands 777 publications, 12.45%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 558, 8.94% Switzerland 558 publications, 8.94%
South Africa	South Africa, 542, 8.68% South Africa 542 publications, 8.68%
France	France, 537, 8.6% France 537 publications, 8.6%
Germany	Germany, 457, 7.32% Germany 457 publications, 7.32%
Spain	Spain, 300, 4.81% Spain 300 publications, 4.81%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 296, 4.74% Democratic Republic of the Congo 296 publications, 4.74%
Kenya	Kenya, 264, 4.23% Kenya 264 publications, 4.23%
Italy	Italy, 256, 4.1% Italy 256 publications, 4.1%
Uganda	Uganda, 256, 4.1% Uganda 256 publications, 4.1%
Australia	Australia, 249, 3.99% Australia 249 publications, 3.99%
Canada	Canada, 248, 3.97% Canada 248 publications, 3.97%
India	India, 247, 3.96% India 247 publications, 3.96%
Sweden	Sweden, 229, 3.67% Sweden 229 publications, 3.67%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 222, 3.56% Ethiopia 222 publications, 3.56%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 183, 2.93% Burkina Faso 183 publications, 2.93%
Peru	Peru, 182, 2.92% Peru 182 publications, 2.92%
Gambia	Gambia, 177, 2.84% Gambia 177 publications, 2.84%
Denmark	Denmark, 165, 2.64% Denmark 165 publications, 2.64%
Cambodia	Cambodia, 157, 2.51% Cambodia 157 publications, 2.51%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 145, 2.32% Tanzania 145 publications, 2.32%
Nepal	Nepal, 139, 2.23% Nepal 139 publications, 2.23%
Brazil	Brazil, 124, 1.99% Brazil 124 publications, 1.99%
Benin	Benin, 122, 1.95% Benin 122 publications, 1.95%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 120, 1.92% Vietnam 120 publications, 1.92%
Portugal	Portugal, 118, 1.89% Portugal 118 publications, 1.89%
Norway	Norway, 113, 1.81% Norway 113 publications, 1.81%
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