Universidad Mayor de San Simón

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Short name

UMSS

Country, city

Bolivia, Cochabamba

03z27es23

Organization website

Publications

739

Citations

19 963

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (19 publications)

PLoS ONE (12 publications)

Acta Tropica (10 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Lund University (56 publications)

Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (42 publications)

University of São Paulo (42 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Lund University (56 publications)

University of São Paulo (42 publications)

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (39 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

739

Total citations

19963

Citations per publication

27.01

Average publications per year

12.74

Average authors per publication

h-index

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

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 102, 13.8% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 102 publications, 13.8%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 91, 12.31% Infectious Diseases 91 publications, 12.31%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 80, 10.83% General Medicine 80 publications, 10.83%
Ecology	Ecology, 60, 8.12% Ecology 60 publications, 8.12%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 47, 6.36% Parasitology 47 publications, 6.36%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 41, 5.55% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 41 publications, 5.55%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 37, 5.01% Aquatic Science 37 publications, 5.01%
Genetics	Genetics, 35, 4.74% Genetics 35 publications, 4.74%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 33, 4.47% Animal Science and Zoology 33 publications, 4.47%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 29, 3.92% Plant Science 29 publications, 3.92%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 29, 3.92% Multidisciplinary 29 publications, 3.92%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 28, 3.79% Biochemistry 28 publications, 3.79%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 27, 3.65% Insect Science 27 publications, 3.65%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 27, 3.65% Nature and Landscape Conservation 27 publications, 3.65%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 26, 3.52% General Chemistry 26 publications, 3.52%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 26, 3.52% Molecular Biology 26 publications, 3.52%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 25, 3.38% Microbiology (medical) 25 publications, 3.38%
Food Science	Food Science, 25, 3.38% Food Science 25 publications, 3.38%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 3.25% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 3.25%
Nephrology	Nephrology, 23, 3.11% Nephrology 23 publications, 3.11%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 23, 3.11% Water Science and Technology 23 publications, 3.11%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 22, 2.98% Microbiology 22 publications, 2.98%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 22, 2.98% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 22 publications, 2.98%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 19, 2.57% Biotechnology 19 publications, 2.57%
Pollution	Pollution, 19, 2.57% Pollution 19 publications, 2.57%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 19, 2.57% Agronomy and Crop Science 19 publications, 2.57%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 19, 2.57% Geography, Planning and Development 19 publications, 2.57%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 17, 2.3% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 17 publications, 2.3%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 16, 2.17% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 16 publications, 2.17%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 16, 2.17% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 16 publications, 2.17%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 19, 2.57% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 19 publications, 2.57%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 12, 1.62% PLoS ONE 12 publications, 1.62%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 10, 1.35% Acta Tropica 10 publications, 1.35%
Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria	Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria, 10, 1.35% Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria 10 publications, 1.35%
Journal of Essential Oil Research	Journal of Essential Oil Research, 9, 1.22% Journal of Essential Oil Research 9 publications, 1.22%
Kidney International Reports	Kidney International Reports, 7, 0.95% Kidney International Reports 7 publications, 0.95%
Applied Thermal Engineering	Applied Thermal Engineering, 7, 0.95% Applied Thermal Engineering 7 publications, 0.95%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 7, 0.95% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 7 publications, 0.95%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 7, 0.95% Tropical Medicine and International Health 7 publications, 0.95%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.81% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.81%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 6, 0.81% Nature Communications 6 publications, 0.81%
Flavour and Fragrance Journal	Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6, 0.81% Flavour and Fragrance Journal 6 publications, 0.81%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 6, 0.81% Scientific Reports 6 publications, 0.81%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution	Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 6, 0.81% Infection, Genetics and Evolution 6 publications, 0.81%
Microbiology Resource Announcements	Microbiology Resource Announcements, 6, 0.81% Microbiology Resource Announcements 6 publications, 0.81%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 6, 0.81% Water (Switzerland) 6 publications, 0.81%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 6, 0.81% Molecular Ecology 6 publications, 0.81%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 5, 0.68% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 5 publications, 0.68%
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN	Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 5, 0.68% Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 5 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Ichthyology	Journal of Ichthyology, 5, 0.68% Journal of Ichthyology 5 publications, 0.68%
Diversity	Diversity, 5, 0.68% Diversity 5 publications, 0.68%
Communications Biology	Communications Biology, 5, 0.68% Communications Biology 5 publications, 0.68%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 5, 0.68% Parasites and Vectors 5 publications, 0.68%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 4, 0.54% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 4 publications, 0.54%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 4, 0.54% Hydrobiologia 4 publications, 0.54%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 4, 0.54% Ecology and Evolution 4 publications, 0.54%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 4, 0.54% Global Ecology and Biogeography 4 publications, 0.54%
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine	Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 4, 0.54% Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 4 publications, 0.54%
Science	Science, 4, 0.54% Science 4 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Medical Entomology	Journal of Medical Entomology, 4, 0.54% Journal of Medical Entomology 4 publications, 0.54%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 187, 25.3% Elsevier 187 publications, 25.3%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 144, 19.49% Springer Nature 144 publications, 19.49%
Wiley	Wiley, 93, 12.58% Wiley 93 publications, 12.58%
MDPI	MDPI, 44, 5.95% MDPI 44 publications, 5.95%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 39, 5.28% Taylor & Francis 39 publications, 5.28%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 36, 4.87% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 36 publications, 4.87%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 24, 3.25% Oxford University Press 24 publications, 3.25%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 15, 2.03% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 15 publications, 2.03%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 12, 1.62% American Society for Microbiology 12 publications, 1.62%
CABI Publishing	CABI Publishing, 10, 1.35% CABI Publishing 10 publications, 1.35%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 9, 1.22% Cambridge University Press 9 publications, 1.22%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 9, 1.22% Frontiers Media S.A. 9 publications, 1.22%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 8, 1.08% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 8 publications, 1.08%
SAGE	SAGE, 7, 0.95% SAGE 7 publications, 0.95%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 7, 0.95% Microbiology Society 7 publications, 0.95%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 7, 0.95% IWA Publishing 7 publications, 0.95%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.81% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.81%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 5, 0.68% Pleiades Publishing 5 publications, 0.68%
SciELO	SciELO, 5, 0.68% SciELO 5 publications, 0.68%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 4, 0.54% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 4 publications, 0.54%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 4, 0.54% AIP Publishing 4 publications, 0.54%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 4, 0.54% The Royal Society 4 publications, 0.54%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 4, 0.54% Magnolia Press 4 publications, 0.54%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 4, 0.54% S. Karger AG 4 publications, 0.54%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 0.41% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 publications, 0.41%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz	Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 3, 0.41% Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz 3 publications, 0.41%
Brill	Brill, 2, 0.27% Brill 2 publications, 0.27%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 2, 0.27% IOP Publishing 2 publications, 0.27%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 2, 0.27% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 2 publications, 0.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.27% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 publications, 0.27%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

With other organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 56, 7.58% Lund University 56 publications, 7.58%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 42, 5.68% University of São Paulo 42 publications, 5.68%
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés	Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 42, 5.68% Universidad Mayor de San Andrés 42 publications, 5.68%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 39, 5.28% Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 39 publications, 5.28%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 38, 5.14% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 38 publications, 5.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 4.6% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 4.6%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 34, 4.6% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 34 publications, 4.6%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 33, 4.47% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 33 publications, 4.47%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 32, 4.33% University of Montpellier 32 publications, 4.33%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 31, 4.19% University of Oxford 31 publications, 4.19%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 31, 4.19% James Cook University 31 publications, 4.19%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 31, 4.19% University of Exeter 31 publications, 4.19%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 30, 4.06% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 30 publications, 4.06%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 29, 3.92% Wageningen University and Research Centre 29 publications, 3.92%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 29, 3.92% Federal University of Pará 29 publications, 3.92%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 28, 3.79% University of Leeds 28 publications, 3.79%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 28, 3.79% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 28 publications, 3.79%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 27, 3.65% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 27 publications, 3.65%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 27, 3.65% University of Florida 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 27, 3.65% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 27, 3.65% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 26, 3.52% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 26 publications, 3.52%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 26, 3.52% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 26 publications, 3.52%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 26, 3.52% Universidade Federal do Acre 26 publications, 3.52%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 25, 3.38% University of Texas at Austin 25 publications, 3.38%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para	Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para, 25, 3.38% Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para 25 publications, 3.38%
Universidade Federal de Rondonia	Universidade Federal de Rondonia, 25, 3.38% Universidade Federal de Rondonia 25 publications, 3.38%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais, 25, 3.38% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais 25 publications, 3.38%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 24, 3.25% University of California, Berkeley 24 publications, 3.25%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 24, 3.25% Florida International University 24 publications, 3.25%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 56, 7.58% Lund University 56 publications, 7.58%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 42, 5.68% University of São Paulo 42 publications, 5.68%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 39, 5.28% Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 39 publications, 5.28%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 38, 5.14% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 38 publications, 5.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 4.6% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 4.6%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 34, 4.6% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 34 publications, 4.6%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 33, 4.47% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 33 publications, 4.47%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 32, 4.33% University of Montpellier 32 publications, 4.33%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 31, 4.19% University of Oxford 31 publications, 4.19%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 31, 4.19% James Cook University 31 publications, 4.19%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 31, 4.19% University of Exeter 31 publications, 4.19%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 30, 4.06% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 30 publications, 4.06%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 29, 3.92% Wageningen University and Research Centre 29 publications, 3.92%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 29, 3.92% Federal University of Pará 29 publications, 3.92%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 28, 3.79% University of Leeds 28 publications, 3.79%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 28, 3.79% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 28 publications, 3.79%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 27, 3.65% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 27 publications, 3.65%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 27, 3.65% University of Florida 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 27, 3.65% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 27, 3.65% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 27 publications, 3.65%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 26, 3.52% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 26 publications, 3.52%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 26, 3.52% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 26 publications, 3.52%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 26, 3.52% Universidade Federal do Acre 26 publications, 3.52%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 25, 3.38% University of Texas at Austin 25 publications, 3.38%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para	Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para, 25, 3.38% Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para 25 publications, 3.38%
Universidade Federal de Rondonia	Universidade Federal de Rondonia, 25, 3.38% Universidade Federal de Rondonia 25 publications, 3.38%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais, 25, 3.38% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais 25 publications, 3.38%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 24, 3.25% University of California, Berkeley 24 publications, 3.25%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 24, 3.25% Florida International University 24 publications, 3.25%
Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela)	Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), 24, 3.25% Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela) 24 publications, 3.25%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 160, 21.65% USA 160 publications, 21.65%
Brazil	Brazil, 129, 17.46% Brazil 129 publications, 17.46%
Sweden	Sweden, 117, 15.83% Sweden 117 publications, 15.83%
France	France, 102, 13.8% France 102 publications, 13.8%
Belgium	Belgium, 100, 13.53% Belgium 100 publications, 13.53%
Spain	Spain, 98, 13.26% Spain 98 publications, 13.26%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 93, 12.58% United Kingdom 93 publications, 12.58%
Peru	Peru, 81, 10.96% Peru 81 publications, 10.96%
Argentina	Argentina, 71, 9.61% Argentina 71 publications, 9.61%
Colombia	Colombia, 68, 9.2% Colombia 68 publications, 9.2%
Chile	Chile, 57, 7.71% Chile 57 publications, 7.71%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 55, 7.44% Ecuador 55 publications, 7.44%
Germany	Germany, 53, 7.17% Germany 53 publications, 7.17%
Canada	Canada, 51, 6.9% Canada 51 publications, 6.9%
Mexico	Mexico, 49, 6.63% Mexico 49 publications, 6.63%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 47, 6.36% Venezuela 47 publications, 6.36%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 45, 6.09% Switzerland 45 publications, 6.09%
Australia	Australia, 40, 5.41% Australia 40 publications, 5.41%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 35, 4.74% Netherlands 35 publications, 4.74%
Uruguay	Uruguay, 35, 4.74% Uruguay 35 publications, 4.74%
Italy	Italy, 27, 3.65% Italy 27 publications, 3.65%
Denmark	Denmark, 22, 2.98% Denmark 22 publications, 2.98%
Guyana	Guyana, 21, 2.84% Guyana 21 publications, 2.84%
French Guiana	French Guiana, 21, 2.84% French Guiana 21 publications, 2.84%
Paraguay	Paraguay, 18, 2.44% Paraguay 18 publications, 2.44%
Portugal	Portugal, 16, 2.17% Portugal 16 publications, 2.17%
India	India, 16, 2.17% India 16 publications, 2.17%
Finland	Finland, 16, 2.17% Finland 16 publications, 2.17%
China	China, 15, 2.03% China 15 publications, 2.03%
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Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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