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ArticleNPJ biofilms and microbiomes2017

Identification of donor microbe species that colonize and persist long term in the recipient after fecal transplant for recurrent

Ranjit Kumar, Nengjun Yi, Degui Zhi, Peter Eipers, Kelly T Goldsmith, Paula Dixon, David K Crossman, Michael R Crowley, Elliot J Lefkowitz, J Martin Rodriguez and 1 more

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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. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 40 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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40citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ranjit KumarBiomedical Informatics, Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Nengjun YiDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Degui ZhiDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Peter EipersDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Kelly T GoldsmithDepartment of Genetics and Heflin Center for Genomic Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Paula DixonDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
David K CrossmanDepartment of Genetics and Heflin Center for Genomic Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Michael R CrowleyDepartment of Genetics and Heflin Center for Genomic Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Elliot J LefkowitzBiomedical Informatics, Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
J Martin RodriguezDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
Casey D MorrowDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 UK.
University of Alabama at Birmingham · US

Funding

XRAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA013148 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI Robert S Welner · 1985 to 2026
$165.9M
Virology CoreP30AI027767 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI OLAF KUTSCH · 1988 to 2026
$84.1M
UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS)UL1TR001417 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI KIMBERLY, ROBERT P. · 2015 to 2018
$31.4M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001417NCI NIH HHS P30 CA013148NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI027767
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fecal microbiota transplantation has been shown to be an effective treatment for patients with recurrent

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PMID28649413
PMCPMC5462795
OpenAlexW2621398194

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