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Kirsty Sands · Sankore

Kirsty Sands

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-5049-4481

This profile carries an ORCID the researcher published on their own record — the strongest evidence available short of a human confirming it.

Publications

17

Citations

675

h-index

9

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

9

Publications

3 works in the graph, newest first.

Distribution of capsule and O types in Klebsiella pneumoniae causing neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: A meta-analysis of genome-predicted serotype prevalence to inform potential vaccine coverage
2026PLoS MedicineJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pmed.1004879
Contribution of nosocomial transmission to Klebsiella pneumoniae neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: An observational study of infection clusters inferred from pathogen genomics and temporal data
2026PLoS MedicineJournalOpen access1 citations10.1371/journal.pmed.1005077
Environmental surveillance of ESBL and carbapenemase-producing gram-negative bacteria in a Ghanaian Tertiary Hospital
2022Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection ControlJournalOpen accessCorresponding40 citations10.1186/s13756-022-01090-2