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Number of Researchers per Area, Subarea and Specialty areas of research_
| Great Area | # | Area | # | Subarea | # | Specialty | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Sciences | 822 | Medicine | 359 | Molecular Biology | 187 | Virology | 110 |
| Biological Sciences | 689 | Public Health | 159 | Public Health | 186 | Infections Disease | 83 |
| Exact and Earth Sciences | 108 | Microbiology | 126 | Epidemiology | 181 | Medical Microbiology | 33 |
| Human Sciences | 86 | Biochemistry | 101 | Medical Clinic | 175 | Paediatrics | 29 |
| Applied Social Sciences | 53 | Immunology | 87 | Biology and Microorganisms | 122 | Neurology | 24 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 40 | Genetics | 85 | Maternal and child health | 108 | Proteins | 21 |
| Engineering | 14 | Nursing | 51 | Molecular Genetic | 92 | Molecular Biology | 17 |
| Linguistics, Literature and Arts | 3 | Parasitology | 43 | Cellular Immunology | 76 | Animals Infections Disease | 15 |
| Physiotherapy | 37 | Applied Immunology | 66 | Human Protozoology | 13 | ||
| Pharmacy | 36 | Applied Microbiology | 64 | Neurophysiology | 13 |
Quantity of publications on Zika between 2015 and 2018 included in the sample_
| Publication Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Conferences | 149 |
| Journal | 65 |
| Magazines | 47 |
| Books | 5 |
The affiliation of the top 19 most productive Zika researchers_
| ID | Researcher | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes | Instituto Evandro Chagas |
| 2 | Sandro Patroca da Silva | Instituto Evandro Chagas |
| 3 | Maurício Lacerda Nogueira | Escola de Medicina Sao Jose do Rio Preto |
| 4 | Thiago Moreno Lopes e Souza | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| 5 | Mauro Martins Teixeira | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| 6 | Marli Tenório Cordeiro | Centro de Pesquisa Aggeu Magalhães |
| 7 | Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| 8 | Amilcar Tanuri | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro |
| 9 | Renato Santana de Aguiar | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro |
| 10 | Patricia Carvalho de Sequeira | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| 11 | Edward Araujo Júnior | Universidade Federal de São Paulo |
| 12 | Melania Maria Ramos de Amorim | Inst de Medicina Integ Prof. Fernando Figueira |
| 13 | Giliane de Souza Trindade | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| 14 | Ernesto Torres de Azevedo Marques Jr | Centro de Pesquisa Aggeu Magalhães |
| 15 | Flavia Barreto dos Santos | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| 16 | Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| 17 | Marco Antonio Orsini Neves | Fluminense Federal University |
| 18 | Erna Geessien Kroon | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| 19 | Jônatas Santos Abrahão | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |