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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2015

Encephalitis Surveillance through the Emerging Infections Program, 1997-2010.

Karen C Bloch, Carol A Glaser

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 48 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Outcome and Sequelae of Infectious Encephalitis.Journal of clinical neurology (Seoul, Korea) · 2024
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  12. Value of lipocalin 2 as a potential biomarker for bacterial meningitis.Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Karen C Bloch
Carol A Glaser
Kaiser Permanente · USVanderbilt University · US

Funding

PHS HHS U50/CCU416123-09PHS HHS U50/CCU915546-09
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Encephalitis is a devastating illness that commonly causes neurologic disability and has a case fatality rate >5% in the United States. An etiologic agent is identified in <50% of cases, making diagnosis challenging. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infections Program (EIP) Encephalitis Project established syndromic surveillance for encephalitis in New York, California, and Tennessee, with the primary goal of increased identification of causative agents and secondary goals of improvements in treatment and outcome. The project represents the largest cohort of patients with encephalitis studied to date and has influenced case definition and diagnostic evaluation of this condition. Results of this project have provided insight into well-established causal pathogens and identified newer causes of infectious and autoimmune encephalitis. The recognition of a possible relationship between enterovirus D68 and acute flaccid paralysis with myelitis underscores the need for ongoing vigilance for emerging causes of neurologic disease.

Indexed as

Communicable Disease ControlCommunicable Diseases, EmergingHumansInfectious EncephalitisOutcome Assessment, Health CarePublic Health SurveillanceUnited StatesbacteriaEIPEmerging Infections Programencephalitissurveillanceviruses

Identifiers

PMID26295485
PMCPMC4550161
OpenAlexW2407024175

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