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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2017

Colistin and Polymyxin B Susceptibility Testing for Carbapenem-Resistant and

Ka Lip Chew, My-Van La, Raymond T P Lin, Jeanette W P Teo

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 97 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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97citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

97 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 208 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ka Lip ChewDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Microbiology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Republic of Singapore ka_lip_chew@nuhs.edu.sg.ORCID 0000-0002-4654-6434
My-Van LaDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Changi General Hospital, Republic of Singapore.
Raymond T P LinDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Microbiology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Jeanette W P TeoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Microbiology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-9321-3341
National University Hospital · SGChangi General Hospital · SGMinistry of Health · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colistin and polymyxin B remain part of the last line of antibiotics for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, such as carbapenem-resistant

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsCarbapenem-Resistant EnterobacteriaceaeColistinDrug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialEscherichia coli ProteinsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPlasmidsPolymyxin BAnti-Bacterial AgentsColistinEscherichia coli ProteinsMCR-1 protein, E coliPolymyxin Bcolistinmcr-1polymyxin Bsusceptibility testing

Identifiers

PMID28592552
PMCPMC5648698
OpenAlexW2622768456

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