Publication trends of research on COVID-19 and host immune response: A bibliometric analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

As the first bibliometric analysis of COVID-19 and immune responses, this study will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest research advances. We attempt to summarize the scientific productivity and cooperation across countries and institutions using the bibliometric methodology. Meanwhile, using clustering analysis of keywords, we revealed the evolution of research hotspots and predicted future research focuses, thereby providing valuable information for the follow-up studies.

Methods

We selected publications on COVID-19 and immune response using our pre-designed search strategy. Web of Science was applied to screen the eligible publications for subsequent bibliometric analyses. GraphPad Prism 8.0, VOSviewer, and CiteSpace were applied to analyze the re

SUBMITTER: Xia Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9394856 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature