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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2013

Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection.

Anthony M Casapao, Steven N Leonard, Susan L Davis, Thomas P Lodise, Nimish Patel, Debra A Goff, Kerry L LaPlante, Brian A Potoski, Michael J Rybak

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

54 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 78 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 8 institutions in 1 country.

Anthony M CasapaoAnti-Infective Research Laboratory, Pharmacy Practice Department, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Steven N LeonardBouvé College of Health Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Susan L DavisAnti-Infective Research Laboratory, Pharmacy Practice Department, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Thomas P LodiseDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Albany, New York, USA.
Nimish PatelDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Albany, New York, USA.
Debra A GoffDepartment of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Kerry L LaPlanteDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA.
Brian A PotoskiDepartment of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Michael J RybakAnti-Infective Research Laboratory, Pharmacy Practice Department, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA m.rybak@wayne.edu.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences · USEugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences · USHenry Ford Hospital · USNortheastern University · USRhode Island College · USThe Ohio State University · USUPMC Presbyterian · USWayne State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate

Identifiers

PMID23796929
PMCPMC3754327
OpenAlexW2144850613

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