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Repurposing a neurodegenerative disease drug to treat Gram-negative antibiotic-resistant bacterial sepsis

Overview of attention for article published in Science Translational Medicine, November 2020
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (89th percentile)

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news
32 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
twitter
36 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page

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mendeley
79 Mendeley
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 79 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 12 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 13%
Student > Bachelor 6 8%
Student > Master 6 8%
Other 3 4%
Other 8 10%
Unknown 34 43%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Immunology and Microbiology 12 15%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 10 13%
Medicine and Dentistry 4 5%
Chemistry 4 5%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 3 4%
Other 11 14%
Unknown 35 44%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 268. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 22 December 2020.
All research outputs
#169,483
of 34,307,719 outputs
Outputs from Science Translational Medicine
#476
of 5,878 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,911
of 566,414 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science Translational Medicine
#11
of 105 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,307,719 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 5,878 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 91.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 91% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 566,414 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 105 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 89% of its contemporaries.