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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2014

Streptococcus suis-related prosthetic joint infection and streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome in a pig farmer in the United States.

Eric Gomez, Cassie C Kennedy, Marcelo Gottschalk, Scott A Cunningham, Robin Patel, Abinash Virk

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 26 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Eric GomezAppalachian Regional Healthcare, Beckley, West Virginia, USA drericgomez@yahoo.com.
Cassie C KennedyDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Marcelo GottschalkUniversité de Montréal, Montreal, Québec, Canada.
Scott A CunninghamDivision of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Robin PatelDivision of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Abinash VirkDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Mayo Clinic · USMayo Clinic in Florida · USUniversité de Montréal · CAWest Virginia University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Streptococcus suis is an emerging swine-associated zoonotic agent that can cause meningitis and septicemia in humans. We present, to our knowledge, the first case of S. suis arthroplasty infection and streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome due to an nonencapsulated serotype 5 strain in North America.

Indexed as

AgedAnimalsArthritisDNA, BacterialDNA, RibosomalHip JointHumansMaleMicrobiological TechniquesMicroscopyProsthesis-Related InfectionsRadiographyRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSequence Analysis, DNAShock, SepticStreptococcal InfectionsDNA, BacterialDNA, RibosomalRNA, Ribosomal, 16S

Identifiers

PMID24719433
PMCPMC4042794
OpenAlexW2137916819

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