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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2014

Diagnosis of ureaplasma urealyticum septic polyarthritis by PCR assay and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Marie Balsat, Lionel Galicier, Alain Wargnier, Sabine Pereyre, Raphaël Itzykson, Myriem Zouakh, Cécile Bébéar, Nicolas Boissel

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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 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Hyperammonaemic encephalopathy and subsequent arthritis due to Ureaplasma urealyticum in a haematopoietic cell transplant recipient: a case report and literature review.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  5. [Clinical implications of the genus Mycoplasma].Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2021
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  6. BMJ case reports · 2021
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  7. Rare case ofBMJ case reports · 2020
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  8. InvasiveOpen forum infectious diseases · 2019
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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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Marie BalsatAdolescents and Young Adults Hematology Unit, Saint-Louis University Hospital, EA-3518, University Paris 7, Paris, France marie_balsat@yahoo.fr nicolas.boissel@sls.aphp.fr.
Lionel GalicierClinical Immunology Unit, Saint-Louis University Hospital, Paris, France.
Alain WargnierDepartment of Microbiology, Saint-Louis University Hospital, Paris, France.
Sabine PereyreMycoplasmal and Chlamydial Infections in Humans, USC-EA 3671, INRA-University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
Raphaël ItzyksonAdolescents and Young Adults Hematology Unit, Saint-Louis University Hospital, EA-3518, University Paris 7, Paris, France.
Myriem ZouakhDepartment of Microbiology, Saint-Louis University Hospital, Paris, France.
Cécile BébéarMycoplasmal and Chlamydial Infections in Humans, USC-EA 3671, INRA-University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
Nicolas BoisselAdolescents and Young Adults Hematology Unit, Saint-Louis University Hospital, EA-3518, University Paris 7, Paris, France marie_balsat@yahoo.fr nicolas.boissel@sls.aphp.fr.
Hôpital Saint-Louis · FRUniversité Paris Cité · FRUniversité de Bordeaux · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of polyarthritis with axial involvement in a young female patient treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Detection in the hip fluid of Ureaplasma urealyticum by broad-range PCR followed by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry allowed the diagnosis of septic arthritis and ad integrum recovery upon adapted antibiotic therapy.

Indexed as

Polymerase Chain ReactionSpectrometry, Mass, Electrospray IonizationAdolescentAnti-Bacterial AgentsArthritisArthritis, InfectiousFemaleHumansPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaTreatment OutcomeUreaplasma InfectionsUreaplasma urealyticumAnti-Bacterial Agents

Identifiers

PMID24958801
PMCPMC4313183
OpenAlexW2149596927

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