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Saturday, March 5, 2011

Dr. G. Balakrish Nair - a highly cited author in the field of cholera

Special Topics analysis of cholera research published from 2000–2010 has identified Dr. G. Balakrish Nair, Director of the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases (NICED) in Kolkata as a highly cited author in the field of cholera. He has contributed to 137 papers that have received 2,197 citations in the past decade, which ranks him at #1 by number of papers and #3 by total cites. He is also in the top 1% of scientists in the field of Microbiology in Essential Science Indicators from Thomson Reuters.
Source:http://sciencewatch.com/ana/st/cholera/11marSTcholNair/
Posted by Sangeeta Narang at 5:58 AM

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