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| Title |
High Prevalence of Clostridium difficile Colonization among Nursing Home Residents in Hesse, Germany
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, January 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0030183 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Mardjan Arvand, Vera Moser, Christine Schwehn, Gudrun Bettge-Weller, Marjolein P. Hensgens, Ed J. Kuijper |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 2 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 50% |
| Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Scientists | 1 | 50% |
| Members of the public | 1 | 50% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 88 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
| Spain | 1 | 1% |
| United States | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 85 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 15 | 17% |
| Other | 12 | 14% |
| Student > Bachelor | 11 | 13% |
| Student > Master | 9 | 10% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 7 | 8% |
| Other | 24 | 27% |
| Unknown | 10 | 11% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 38 | 43% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 9 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 10% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 5% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 | 3% |
| Other | 10 | 11% |
| Unknown | 15 | 17% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 09 January 2016.
All research outputs
#6,979,084
of 24,927,532 outputs
Outputs from PLOS ONE
#94,525
of 216,031 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#59,991
of 254,524 outputs
Outputs of similar age from PLOS ONE
#935
of 3,218 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,927,532 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 216,031 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 15.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 56% 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 254,524 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 3,218 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% of its contemporaries.