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ArticleNPJ biofilms and microbiomes2017

Comparative transcriptomic analysis of

Joana Castro, Angela França, Katie R Bradwell, Myrna G Serrano, Kimberly K Jefferson, Nuno Cerca

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Article in NPJ biofilms and microbiomes, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
55citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

55 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 90 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Unraveling the molecular dynamics ofFuture microbiology · 2024
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  20. Infection and immunity · 2023
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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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Joana CastroCentre of Biological Engineering (CEB), Laboratory of Research in Biofilms Rosário Oliveira (LIBRO), University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal.
Angela FrançaCentre of Biological Engineering (CEB), Laboratory of Research in Biofilms Rosário Oliveira (LIBRO), University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal.
Katie R BradwellCenter for the Study of Biological Complexity, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284 USA.
Myrna G SerranoCenter for the Study of Biological Complexity, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284 USA.
Kimberly K JeffersonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298-0678c USA.
Nuno CercaCentre of Biological Engineering (CEB), Laboratory of Research in Biofilms Rosário Oliveira (LIBRO), University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-3365-3537
Virginia Commonwealth University · USUniversity of Minho · PTUniversidade do Porto · PT

Funding

VCU NIMHD Comprehensive Center of Excellence (Project 1; PI: Strauss)P60MD002256 · NIMHD · VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY · PI BRADLEY, CATHY J · 2007 to 2016
$13.1M
NIMHD NIH HHS P60 MD002256
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial vaginosis is the most common gynecological disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Bacterial vaginosis is frequently associated with the development of a

Identifiers

PMID28649404
PMCPMC5460279
OpenAlexW2582136333

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Registered trials

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