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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2017

Efficacy of a Sonicating Swab for Removal and Capture of Listeria monocytogenes in Biofilms on Stainless Steel.

Tobyn A Branck, Matthew J Hurley, Gianna N Prata, Christina A Crivello, Patrick J Marek

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 21 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tobyn A BranckBiological Science and Technology Team, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Matthew J HurleyDesign, Engineering, and Fabrication Team, Engineering Cell, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Gianna N PrataFood Protection and Innovative Packaging Team, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Christina A CrivelloFood Protection and Innovative Packaging Team, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Patrick J MarekFood Protection and Innovative Packaging Team, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts, USA patrick.j.marek4.civ@mail.mil.
Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiofilmsBacterial AdhesionFood MicrobiologyListeria monocytogenesMicrobiological TechniquesStainless SteelStainless Steelbiofilmcaptureremovalsonicatingswab

Identifiers

PMID28314729
PMCPMC5440701
OpenAlexW2596755370

What OpenQuestion holds

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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.