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Stephen Obaro

Affiliation : University of Nebraska Medical Center

• 5Publications (affiliation in the United States)
• 216Total publications
• 8276Citations
• 47h-index

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Research profile

Stephen Obaro has 5 indexed publications (2021–2022). Their work appears mainly in “eLife”, “The Lancet Microbe” and “Microbial Genomics”. Their most cited article, “Emergence of a multidrug-resistant and virulent Streptococcus pneumoniae lineage mediates serotype replacement after PCV13: an international” (2022), has been cited 103 times. Their work is co-authored with at least 10 researchers, including institutions in Portugal, Uganda, Kenya, South Africa.

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Research areas

• Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
• Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
• Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
• Microbial infections and disease research
• Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

Publications (5)

• Emergence of a multidrug-resistant and virulent Streptococcus pneumoniae lineage mediates serotype replacement after PCV13: an international whole-genome sequencing study
  2022 · The Lancet Microbe · cited 103 times
• A Streptococcus pneumoniae lineage usually associated with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) serotypes is the most common cause of serotype 35B invasive disease in South Africa, following routine use of PCV
  2022 · Microbial Genomics · cited 16 times
• The role of interspecies recombination in the evolution of antibiotic-resistant pneumococci
  2021 · eLife · cited 43 times
• Emergence of a multidrug resistant and virulent Streptococcus pneumoniae lineage mediates serotype replacement after PCV13
  2021 · medRxiv · cited 4 times
• Author response: The role of interspecies recombination in the evolution of antibiotic-resistant pneumococci
  2021 · eLife

Publication venues

• eLife × 2
• The Lancet Microbe × 1
• Microbial Genomics × 1
• medRxiv × 1

Publications per year

• 20222
• 20213

Collaborations

Partner institutions : Emory University · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Gates Foundation · Emory Global Health Institute · Harvard University

Co-authors’ countries : Portugal · Uganda · Kenya · South Africa

Co-authors

• Paulina A. Hawkins
• Robert F. Breiman
• Lesley McGee
• Keith P. Klugman
• Bernard Beall
• Jennifer R. Verani
• Herminia de LENCASTRE
• Jeremy David Keenan
• Gail L. Rodgers
• William Paul Hanage

Bibliographic data from OpenAlex (open database).