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ArticleBMJ case reports2017

Successful treatment of multidrug-resistant

Kari E Kurtzhalts, Kari A Mergenhagen, Akshay Manohar, Charles S Berenson

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Real-world use of ceftolozane/tazobactam: a systematic literature review.Antimicrobial resistance and infection control · 2021
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  4. Postoperative soft-tissue infection due to multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: usefulness of ceftolozane-tazobactam.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2018
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Kari E KurtzhaltsDepartment of Infectious Diseases, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo VA Medical Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.
Kari A MergenhagenDepartment of Infectious Diseases, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo VA Medical Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.
Akshay ManoharDepartment of Infectious Diseases, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo VA Medical Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.
Charles S BerensonDepartment of Infectious Diseases, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo VA Medical Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.
VA Western New York Healthcare System · USBuffalo VA Medical Center · USUniversity at Buffalo, State University of New York · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

New antibiotic options are needed for the treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR)

Indexed as

CephalosporinsCystectomyDebridementDrug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialFistulaHumansMaleMiddle AgedOsteomyelitisPenicillanic AcidPseudomonas InfectionsPubic SymphysisTazobactamTreatment Outcomeceftolozane, tazobactam drug combinationCephalosporinsPenicillanic AcidTazobactam

Identifiers

PMID28363945
PMCPMC5388004
OpenAlexW2602037206

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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.