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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2017

A Novel and Validated Protocol for Performing MIC Tests to Determine the Susceptibility of

Sergio Contreras-Lynch, Peter Smith, Paola Olmos, María E Loy, William Finnegan, Claudio D Miranda

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Sergio Contreras-LynchDepartamento de Salud Hidrobiológica, Instituto de Fomento PesqueroPuerto Montt, Chile.
Peter SmithDepartment of Microbiology, School of Natural Sciences, National University of IrelandGalway, Ireland.
Paola OlmosDepartamento de Salud Hidrobiológica, Instituto de Fomento PesqueroPuerto Montt, Chile.
María E LoyDepartamento de Salud Hidrobiológica, Instituto de Fomento PesqueroPuerto Montt, Chile.
William FinneganCollege of Engineering and Informatics, National University of IrelandGalway, Ireland.
Claudio D MirandaLaboratorio de Patobiología Acuática, Departamento de Acuicultura, Universidad Católica del NorteCoquimbo, Chile.
Instituto de Fomento Pesquero · CLOllscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway · IEUniversidad Católica del Norte · CL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper presents a validated protocol, using a novel, specifically formulated medium, to perform broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility assays of the salmonid bacterial pathogen

Indexed as

antimicrobial susceptibilityepidemiological cut-off valuefish pathogenMIC protocolPiscirickettsia salmonissalmon farming

Identifiers

PMID28729865
PMCPMC5498515
OpenAlexW2734856937

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