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ArticleCurrent medical mycology2015

M Shahi, S A Ayatollahi Mousavi, M Nabili, M Aliyali, S Khodavaisy, H Badali

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Article in Current medical mycology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 25 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

M ShahiDepartment of Medical Mycology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Tropical and Infectious Diseases Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
S A Ayatollahi MousaviDepartment of Medical Mycology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Tropical and Infectious Diseases Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
M NabiliStudents Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
M AliyaliPulmonary and Critical Care Division, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
S KhodavaisyDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
H BadaliInvasive Fungi Research Center (IFRC), Department of Medical Mycology and Parasitology, School of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences · IRKerman University of Medical Sciences · IRKurdistan University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

background and purposeChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been recognized as a risk factor for invasive aspergillosis. Airway colonization by MATERIALS AND

methodsThis study was performed on 50 COPD patients, who were aged above 18 years, and were in intensive care units of three hospitals in Sari, Iran, for at least six days. All the samples obtained from sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage, and tracheal aspirates were cultured for fungi each week. According to the conventional techniques,

resultsA total of 50 patients, who met our inclusion criteria, were enrolled in the study during 2012-14

conclusionRecovery of

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AspergillusChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSequence Analysis

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PMID28680996
PMCPMC5490329
OpenAlexW2344435328

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