Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23038175›Full record

ArticleThe ISME journal2013

The virocell concept and environmental microbiology.

Patrick Forterre

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in The ISME journal, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 91 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
91citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

91 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. The dual-origin hypothesis of viruses under environmental stress and energy crisis.Theory in biosciences = Theorie in den Biowissenschaften · 2026
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  14. [Basic knowledge of phages and their therapeutic application].Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz · 2025
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31 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Patrick ForterreInstitut Pasteur, Paris, France. forterre@pasteur.fr

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Environmental MicrobiologyGenome, ViralMetagenomeVirion

Identifiers

PMID23038175
PMCPMC3554396

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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