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Table 7 Top 15 Web of Science Categories in pneumonia research (2001–2015)

From: A snapshot of pneumonia research activity and collaboration patterns (2001–2015): a global bibliometric analysis

 

2001–2015

2001–2005

2006–2010

2011–2015

WoS Category

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Infectious Diseases

3987

17.57

957

17.51

1374

18.50

1656

16.89

Respiratory System

3579

15.77

989

18.10

1192

16.05

1398

14.26

Immunology

3195

14.08

799

14.62

1143

15.39

1253

12.78

Microbiology

2690

11.85

725

13.27

899

12.10

1066

10.88

Critical Care Medicine

2101

9.26

584

10.69

742

9.99

775

7.91

Medicine, General & Internal

2038

8.98

569

10.41

622

8.37

847

8.64

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

1664

7.33

382

6.99

526

7.08

756

7.71

Pediatrics

1574

6.94

437

8.00

565

7.61

572

5.84

Surgery

1091

4.81

270

4.94

387

5.21

434

4.43

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

962

4.24

187

3.42

330

4.44

445

4.54

Veterinary Sciences

879

3.87

273

5.00

268

3.61

338

3.45

Medicine, Research & Experimental

714

3.15

149

2.73

223

3.00

342

3.49

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

661

2.91

143

2.62

194

2.61

324

3.31

Cell Biology

602

2.65

150

2.74

170

2.29

282

2.88

Multidisciplinary Sciences

576

2.54

7

0.13

65

0.88

504

5.14