| Title |
Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage Prevalence in Nepal: Evaluation of a Method for Delayed Transport of Samples from Remote Regions and Implications for Vaccine Implementation
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, June 2014
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0098739 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Sarah Hanieh, Mainga Hamaluba, Dominic F. Kelly, Jane A. Metz, Kelly L. Wyres, Roberta Fisher, Rahul Pradhan, Disuja Shakya, Lochan Shrestha, Amrita Shrestha, Anip Joshi, Jocelyn Habens, Bishnu D. Maharjan, Stephen Thorson, Erik Bohler, Ly-Mee Yu, Sarah Kelly, Emma Plested, Tessa John, Anja M. Werno, Neelam Adhikari, David R. Murdoch, Angela B. Brueggemann, Andrew J. Pollard |
| Abstract |
Pneumococcal disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in young children in Nepal, and currently available pneumococcal conjugate vaccines offer moderate coverage of invasive disease isolates. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 52 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 52 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 14 | 27% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 7 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 5 | 10% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 4 | 8% |
| Student > Master | 4 | 8% |
| Other | 9 | 17% |
| Unknown | 9 | 17% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 17 | 33% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 13% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 5 | 10% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 8% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 3 | 6% |
| Other | 4 | 8% |
| Unknown | 12 | 23% |