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. 2015 May 27;10(5):e0128000. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128000

Table 1. Filters for institution type.

Firm University Government
& Cie or “et cie” academy Contains “represented”, as in “The Government Of The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health & Human Services, Center For Disease Control.”
(s.) AND (a.) [includes S.p.a] college government
“ag” ecole “secretary”
“lp” polit/polyt “united states”
“Oy” “regents”
“m.b” OR “m. b” school
a. AND g. univ
a/s OR a /s
ab
Aktiebolag
Aktiengesellschaft
Begins with “ab”
bv
bvba
co.
company
Contains “products” AND DOES NOT contain “institute”
Contains s.a.
corp.
corporation
Ends with “ab”
Ends with “as” or “sa”
Ends with “* kg”
Ends with “spa”
gmbh
inc
“industries”
k. [for k.k.]
Kabushiki
Kaisha
l. AND p.
limited
llc
llp
ltd
mbh
nv
plc
s.r.l.
Societe Anonyme