Virology
Impact in
- Infectious Diseases 1.8M
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Immunology 1.2M
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
Also classified as
- Infectious Diseases 69.6k
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment 41.3k
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions 29.7k
- Epidemiology 55.9k
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments 21.5k
- Virology and Viral Diseases 11.5k
In The Last Decade
Virology
26.1k papers receiving 238.3k citations
Countries where authors publish papers about Virology
This map shows the geographic impact of research in Virology. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by papers about Virology with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Virology more than expected).
Fields of papers citing papers about Virology
This network shows the impact of papers covering Virology. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers covering Virology.
About Virology
203.6k papers covering Virology have received a total of 6.1M indexed citations since 1950 . Papers on Virology are most often about the specific topic of HIV Research and Treatment, Rabies epidemiology and control, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Poxvirus research and outbreaks, Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Virology and Viral Diseases and also cover the fields of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology, Microbiology and Immunology. Papers citing work on Virology are usually about Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Microbiology. Some of the most active scholars covering Virology are Bernard Moss, Erik De Clercq, Anthony S. Fauci, Joseph Sodroski, David D. Ho, Alan S. Perelson, John P. Moore, Douglas D. Richman, Bryan R. Cullen and Steven G. Deeks.
Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.