Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27805458›Full record

ArticleVirulence2017

Superantigens of a superbug: Major culprits of Staphylococcus aureus disease?

M Javad Aman

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Article in Virulence, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
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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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Methicillin-resistantCurrent pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2025
    Review
  2. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
    Review
  3. Article
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  5. Toxins · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

M Javad Amana Research & Development , Integrated BioTherapeutics, Inc. , Rockville , MD , USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Staphylococcus aureusSuperantigensBacterial ToxinsEnterotoxinsHumansShock, SepticStaphylococcal InfectionsBacterial ToxinsEnterotoxinsSuperantigensenterotoxinssepsisStaphylococcus aureussuperantigenstoxic shocktoxoid vaccineUSA300

Identifiers

PMID27805458
PMCPMC5626348

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.