| Title |
The Burden of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Pemba, Zanzibar
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, February 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0030350 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, Shaali Ame, Lorenz von Seidlein, Gi Deok Pak, Na Yoon Chang, Ramadhan Hashim, Wolfgang Hellmut Schmied, Clara Jana-Lui Busch, Shanette Nixon, Anne Morrissey, Mahesh K. Puri, Mohammad Ali, R. Leon Ochiai, Thomas Wierzba, Mohammad S. Jiddawi, John D. Clemens, Said M. Ali, Jaqueline L. Deen |
| Abstract |
We conducted a surveillance study to determine the leading causes of bloodstream infection in febrile patients seeking treatment at three district hospitals in Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, an area with low malaria transmission. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 1 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| Kenya | 1 | <1% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | <1% |
| Spain | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 122 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 26 | 20% |
| Researcher | 25 | 20% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 17 | 13% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 12 | 9% |
| Student > Bachelor | 9 | 7% |
| Other | 20 | 16% |
| Unknown | 19 | 15% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 52 | 41% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 17 | 13% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 7 | 5% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 6 | 5% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 4 | 3% |
| Other | 19 | 15% |
| Unknown | 23 | 18% |