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National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Short name
NIRT
Country, city
India, Chennai
Publications
1 116
Citations
20 301
h-index
61
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (85 publications)
Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology (39 publications)
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis (34 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1999

Total publications
1116
Total citations
20301
Citations per publication
18.19
Average publications per year
39.86
Average authors per publication
10.18
h-index
61
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, 31.72%
Infectious Diseases
354 publications, 31.72%
Immunology, 179, 16.04%
Immunology
179 publications, 16.04%
General Medicine, 165, 14.78%
General Medicine
165 publications, 14.78%
Microbiology (medical), 150, 13.44%
Microbiology (medical)
150 publications, 13.44%
Immunology and Allergy, 119, 10.66%
Immunology and Allergy
119 publications, 10.66%
Multidisciplinary, 108, 9.68%
Multidisciplinary
108 publications, 9.68%
Microbiology, 104, 9.32%
Microbiology
104 publications, 9.32%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 93, 8.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
93 publications, 8.33%
Molecular Biology, 66, 5.91%
Molecular Biology
66 publications, 5.91%
Biochemistry, 47, 4.21%
Biochemistry
47 publications, 4.21%
Virology, 45, 4.03%
Virology
45 publications, 4.03%
Parasitology, 43, 3.85%
Parasitology
43 publications, 3.85%
Pharmacology, 41, 3.67%
Pharmacology
41 publications, 3.67%
Pharmacology (medical), 39, 3.49%
Pharmacology (medical)
39 publications, 3.49%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 36, 3.23%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
36 publications, 3.23%
Genetics, 31, 2.78%
Genetics
31 publications, 2.78%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 24, 2.15%
General Immunology and Microbiology
24 publications, 2.15%
Cell Biology, 21, 1.88%
Cell Biology
21 publications, 1.88%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20, 1.79%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
20 publications, 1.79%
Oncology, 19, 1.7%
Oncology
19 publications, 1.7%
Hematology, 18, 1.61%
Hematology
18 publications, 1.61%
Organic Chemistry, 16, 1.43%
Organic Chemistry
16 publications, 1.43%
Health Policy, 16, 1.43%
Health Policy
16 publications, 1.43%
Drug Discovery, 15, 1.34%
Drug Discovery
15 publications, 1.34%
Biotechnology, 14, 1.25%
Biotechnology
14 publications, 1.25%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 14, 1.25%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
14 publications, 1.25%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 13, 1.16%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
13 publications, 1.16%
Molecular Medicine, 13, 1.16%
Molecular Medicine
13 publications, 1.16%
Epidemiology, 13, 1.16%
Epidemiology
13 publications, 1.16%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 12, 1.08%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
12 publications, 1.08%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
85 publications, 7.62%
Frontiers in Immunology
39 publications, 3.49%
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
34 publications, 3.05%
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
33 publications, 2.96%
Tuberculosis
31 publications, 2.78%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
27 publications, 2.42%
Scientific Reports
26 publications, 2.33%
BMC Infectious Diseases
22 publications, 1.97%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
19 publications, 1.7%
Cytokine
17 publications, 1.52%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
17 publications, 1.52%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
17 publications, 1.52%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
16 publications, 1.43%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.34%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
12 publications, 1.08%
Journal of Infection
10 publications, 0.9%
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
9 publications, 0.81%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
9 publications, 0.81%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.72%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
8 publications, 0.72%
Infection and Immunity
8 publications, 0.72%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
7 publications, 0.63%
BMJ Open
7 publications, 0.63%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution
7 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
7 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers in Microbiology
7 publications, 0.63%
Viruses
6 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
6 publications, 0.54%
Indian Journal of Medical Research
6 publications, 0.54%
Indian Pediatrics
6 publications, 0.54%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
270 publications, 24.19%
Springer Nature
160 publications, 14.34%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
111 publications, 9.95%
Oxford University Press
96 publications, 8.6%
Frontiers Media S.A.
77 publications, 6.9%
Wiley
56 publications, 5.02%
MDPI
39 publications, 3.49%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
36 publications, 3.23%
Taylor & Francis
32 publications, 2.87%
American Society for Microbiology
28 publications, 2.51%
Tuberculosis Association of India
26 publications, 2.33%
Mary Ann Liebert
21 publications, 1.88%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
19 publications, 1.7%
BMJ
19 publications, 1.7%
Hindawi Limited
15 publications, 1.34%
SAGE
8 publications, 0.72%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.72%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
7 publications, 0.63%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
7 publications, 0.63%
S. Karger AG
6 publications, 0.54%
The American Association of Immunologists
6 publications, 0.54%
Scientific Scholar
6 publications, 0.54%
Cambridge University Press
5 publications, 0.45%
American Medical Association (AMA)
5 publications, 0.45%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
5 publications, 0.45%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
4 publications, 0.36%
Walter de Gruyter
3 publications, 0.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 publications, 0.27%
American Thoracic Society
3 publications, 0.27%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
2 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
107 publications, 9.59%
Johns Hopkins University
72 publications, 6.45%
University of Madras
41 publications, 3.67%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
32 publications, 2.87%
Christian Medical College, Vellore
31 publications, 2.78%
Harvard University
31 publications, 2.78%
University of Cape Town
30 publications, 2.69%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
29 publications, 2.6%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
26 publications, 2.33%
Karolinska Institute
26 publications, 2.33%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
22 publications, 1.97%
Boston University
22 publications, 1.97%
Stellenbosch University
20 publications, 1.79%
Indian Institute of Science
18 publications, 1.61%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
18 publications, 1.61%
Imperial College London
17 publications, 1.52%
University College London
17 publications, 1.52%
Vellore Institute of Technology University
16 publications, 1.43%
Alagappa University
16 publications, 1.43%
Anna University
15 publications, 1.34%
National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad
15 publications, 1.34%
Tufts University
15 publications, 1.34%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
15 publications, 1.34%
University of Cambridge
14 publications, 1.25%
Universidade Salvador
14 publications, 1.25%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
14 publications, 1.25%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
13 publications, 1.16%
University of Sydney
13 publications, 1.16%
Massachusetts General Hospital
13 publications, 1.16%
Makerere University
12 publications, 1.08%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
107 publications, 9.59%
Johns Hopkins University
72 publications, 6.45%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
32 publications, 2.87%
Harvard University
31 publications, 2.78%
University of Cape Town
30 publications, 2.69%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
29 publications, 2.6%
Karolinska Institute
26 publications, 2.33%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
22 publications, 1.97%
Boston University
22 publications, 1.97%
Stellenbosch University
20 publications, 1.79%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
18 publications, 1.61%
Imperial College London
17 publications, 1.52%
University College London
17 publications, 1.52%
Tufts University
15 publications, 1.34%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
15 publications, 1.34%
University of Cambridge
14 publications, 1.25%
Universidade Salvador
14 publications, 1.25%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
14 publications, 1.25%
University of Sydney
13 publications, 1.16%
Massachusetts General Hospital
13 publications, 1.16%
Makerere University
12 publications, 1.08%
McGill University
11 publications, 0.99%
Brown University
11 publications, 0.99%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
11 publications, 0.99%
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saude Publica
11 publications, 0.99%
Children's Hospital at Westmead
10 publications, 0.9%
Columbia University
10 publications, 0.9%
University of Miami
10 publications, 0.9%
Vanderbilt University
9 publications, 0.81%
Baylor College of Medicine
9 publications, 0.81%
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With other countries

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USA, 307, 27.51%
USA
307 publications, 27.51%
United Kingdom, 63, 5.65%
United Kingdom
63 publications, 5.65%
Switzerland, 47, 4.21%
Switzerland
47 publications, 4.21%
South Africa, 39, 3.49%
South Africa
39 publications, 3.49%
Sweden, 32, 2.87%
Sweden
32 publications, 2.87%
Brazil, 31, 2.78%
Brazil
31 publications, 2.78%
Netherlands, 18, 1.61%
Netherlands
18 publications, 1.61%
Germany, 16, 1.43%
Germany
16 publications, 1.43%
Australia, 16, 1.43%
Australia
16 publications, 1.43%
Saudi Arabia, 16, 1.43%
Saudi Arabia
16 publications, 1.43%
Italy, 14, 1.25%
Italy
14 publications, 1.25%
France, 12, 1.08%
France
12 publications, 1.08%
Zambia, 10, 0.9%
Zambia
10 publications, 0.9%
Canada, 10, 0.9%
Canada
10 publications, 0.9%
Malaysia, 10, 0.9%
Malaysia
10 publications, 0.9%
Uganda, 10, 0.9%
Uganda
10 publications, 0.9%
China, 9, 0.81%
China
9 publications, 0.81%
Republic of Korea, 8, 0.72%
Republic of Korea
8 publications, 0.72%
Indonesia, 6, 0.54%
Indonesia
6 publications, 0.54%
Spain, 6, 0.54%
Spain
6 publications, 0.54%
Thailand, 6, 0.54%
Thailand
6 publications, 0.54%
Kenya, 5, 0.45%
Kenya
5 publications, 0.45%
Malawi, 5, 0.45%
Malawi
5 publications, 0.45%
Pakistan, 5, 0.45%
Pakistan
5 publications, 0.45%
Belgium, 4, 0.36%
Belgium
4 publications, 0.36%
Denmark, 4, 0.36%
Denmark
4 publications, 0.36%
Zimbabwe, 4, 0.36%
Zimbabwe
4 publications, 0.36%
Iran, 4, 0.36%
Iran
4 publications, 0.36%
Peru, 4, 0.36%
Peru
4 publications, 0.36%
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  • 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.