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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2014

Urethritis caused by novel Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W in man who has sex with men, Japan.

Kayoko Hayakawa, Ichiro Itoda, Ken Shimuta, Hideyuki Takahashi, Makoto Ohnishi

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021.MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports · 2021
    Guideline
  2. Article
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  4. Meningococcal Urethritis: Old and New.Journal of clinical microbiology · 2022
    Review
  5. Article
  6. Review
  7. Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR) · 2021
    Article
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  11. Genomic analysis of urogenital and rectalSexually transmitted infections · 2017
    Article
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  14. Carriage rates ofIranian journal of microbiology · 2016
    Article
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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

5 authors.

Kayoko Hayakawa
Ichiro Itoda
Ken Shimuta
Hideyuki Takahashi
Makoto Ohnishi

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Homosexuality, MaleAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsHIV SeropositivityHumansJapanMaleMeningococcal InfectionsNeisseria meningitidisSerogroupTreatment OutcomeUrethritisAnti-Bacterial Agents

Identifiers

PMID25154021
PMCPMC4178410

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Registered trials

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