Special Topic: Meningitis> Field Distribution

Published July 2010

Ranked by papers. Source dates: 2000-May 7, 2010 (second bimonthly period 2010). The source database for the Meningitis Special Topic was the Web of Science®, and the field distribution reflects Web of Science database categories.


Rank Field Citations Papers Cites per paper
1 INFECTIOUS DISEASES 43,661 2,994 14.58
2 MICROBIOLOGY 43,619 2,676 16.30
3 IMMUNOLOGY 39,828 2,522 15.79
4 CLINICAL NEUROLOGY 14,484 1,885 7.68
5 PEDIATRICS 15,245 1,633 9.34
6 SURGERY 7,644 1,031 7.41
7 BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 17,205 969 17.76
8 MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL 5,634 940 5.99
9 NEUROSCIENCES 7,096 852 8.33
10 VETERINARY SCIENCES 5,283 704 7.50
11 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY 8,089 699 11.57
12 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL 5,885 678 8.68
13 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 4,132 491 8.42
14 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY 2,600 416 6.25
15 BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY 3,571 333 10.72
16 VIROLOGY 4,668 328 14.23
17 ONCOLOGY 2,077 295 7.04
18 TROPICAL MEDICINE 1,417 273 5.19
19 PATHOLOGY 1,818 256 7.10
20 RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING 1,654 249 6.64
21 CELL BIOLOGY 3,697 243 15.21
22 CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE 3,784 228 16.60
23 NO CATEGORY 218 209 1.04
24 BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS 1,466 203 7.22
25 HEMATOLOGY 3,156 192 16.44
26 PSYCHIATRY 1,154 181 6.38
27 GENETICS & HEREDITY 2,342 148 15.82
28 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 1,317 146 9.02
29 BIOPHYSICS 1,306 126 10.37
30 EMERGENCY MEDICINE 581 126 4.61
31 NEUROIMAGING 775 125 6.20
32 MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY 748 116 6.45
33 ANESTHESIOLOGY 905 114 7.94
34 PARASITOLOGY 704 107 6.58
35 ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM 917 98 9.36
36 MYCOLOGY 621 98 6.34
37 RHEUMATOLOGY 1,134 91 12.46
38 OPHTHALMOLOGY 414 87 4.76
39 OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY 344 83 4.14
40 DERMATOLOGY 445 81 5.49
41 CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC 623 77 8.09
42 FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 814 69 11.80
43 TRANSPLANTATION 590 64 9.22
44 BIOLOGY 635 56 11.34
45 UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY 332 56 5.93
46 CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 574 50 11.48
47 ORTHOPEDICS 192 50 3.84
48 GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY 453 49 9.24
49 CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS 308 48 6.42
50 PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE 704 48 14.67
51 CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL 300 47 6.38
52 TOXICOLOGY 490 45 10.89
53 CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL 559 36 15.53
54 CHEMISTRY, APPLIED 318 35 9.09
55 ALLERGY 151 33 4.58
56 EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 837 27 31.00
57 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES 171 26 6.58
58 MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY 289 25 11.56
59 MEDICINE, LEGAL 85 24 3.54
60 DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE 176 23 7.65
61 REHABILITATION 172 23 7.48
62 NURSING 66 21 3.14
63 CRYSTALLOGRAPHY 82 20 4.10
64 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 178 19 9.37
65 PHYSIOLOGY 184 19 9.68
66 SPORT SCIENCES 58 16 3.63
67 STATISTICS & PROBABILITY 182 16 11.38
68 MEDICAL INFORMATICS 117 15 7.80
69 ZOOLOGY 48 15 3.20
70 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS 155 13 11.92
71 GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY 80 13 6.15
72 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES 61 13 4.69
73 NUTRITION & DIETETICS 93 13 7.15
74 PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL 132 12 11.00
75 SPECTROSCOPY 57 12 4.75
76 COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 13 11 1.18
77 ACOUSTICS 46 10 4.60
78 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES 6 10 0.60
79 PSYCHOLOGY 131 10 13.10
80 ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL 34 9 3.78
81 NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY 118 9 13.11
82 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 126 8 15.75
83 CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL 50 8 6.25
84 ECOLOGY 105 8 13.13
85 MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS 134 8 16.75
86 CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR 50 7 7.14
87 DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 230 7 32.86
88 ELECTROCHEMISTRY 90 7 12.86
89 GERONTOLOGY 51 7 7.29
90 PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL 46 7 6.57
91 ANATOMY & MORPHOLOGY 20 6 3.33
92 EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH 17 6 2.83
93 ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL 22 6 3.67
94 FISHERIES 93 6 15.50
95 PLANT SCIENCES 76 6 12.67
96 AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE 21 5 4.20
97 MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY 13 5 2.60
98 MICROSCOPY 20 5 4.00
99 WATER RESOURCES 51 5 10.20
100 ANTHROPOLOGY 6 4 1.50
101 ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL 44 4 11.00
102 INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE 36 4 9.00
103 MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS 20 4 5.00
104 MEDICAL ETHICS 9 4 2.25
105 NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 29 4 7.25
106 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL 32 4 8.00
107 POLYMER SCIENCE 20 4 5.00
108 PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL 87 4 21.75
109 PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 25 4 6.25
110 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS 32 3 10.67
111 COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS 7 3 2.33
112 EDUCATION, SPECIAL 17 3 5.67
113 ENTOMOLOGY 12 3 4.00
114 ETHICS 9 3 3.00
115 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 15 3 5.00
116 REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY 24 3 8.00
117 SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL 28 3 9.33
118 EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES 0 2 0.00
119 ENGINEERING, CIVIL 7 2 3.50
120 ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL 2 2 1.00
121 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE 31 2 15.50
122 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 0 2 0.00
123 LINGUISTICS 24 2 12.00
124 MATHEMATICS, APPLIED 0 2 0.00
125 AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 0 1 0.00
126 AGRONOMY 0 1 0.00
127 ANDROLOGY 2 1 2.00
128 ARCHAEOLOGY 5 1 5.00
129 BUSINESS, FINANCE 0 1 0.00
130 CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY 0 1 0.00
131 ECONOMICS 10 1 10.00
132 ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC 2 1 2.00
133 FAMILY STUDIES 2 1 2.00
134 LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS 1 1 1.00
135 LAW 15 1 15.00
136 MATERIALS SCIENCE, CHARACTERIZATION & TESTING 0 1 0.00
137 MATHEMATICS 0 1 0.00
138 PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 6 1 6.00
139 PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL 1 1 1.00
140 SOCIAL ISSUES 9 1 9.00
141 SOCIAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICAL METHODS 12 1 12.00
142 SOCIAL WORK 0 1 0.00
 
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