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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2013

Initial patient cluster and first positive biopsy findings in an outbreak of acute muscular Sarcocystis-like infection in travelers returning from Tioman island, Peninsular Malaysia, in 2011.

Dennis Tappe, Karen Ernestus, Stephan Rauthe, Christoph Schoen, Matthias Frosch, Andreas Müller, August Stich

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Reply to Italiano et al.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2015
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  6. Prolonged clinical course of muscular sarcocystosis and effectiveness of cotrimoxazole among travelers to Tioman Island, Malaysia, 2011-2014.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2015
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  7. Acute muscular sarcocystosis: an international investigation among ill travelers returning from Tioman Island, Malaysia, 2011-2012.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2014
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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Dennis Tappe
Karen Ernestus
Stephan Rauthe
Christoph Schoen
Matthias Frosch
Andreas Müller
August Stich
University of Würzburg · DEMedical Mission Institute · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Disease OutbreaksTravelAdultBiopsyFemaleGermanyHumansMalaysiaMaleMusclesSarcocystisSarcocystosis

Identifiers

PMID23224083
PMCPMC3553913
OpenAlexW1995075950

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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