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ArticleInternational journal of otolaryngology2017

Planktonic Growth of

James C Wang, Joehassin Cordero, Yan Sun, Mayank Aranke, Randall Wolcott, Jane A Colmer-Hamood, Abdul N Hamood

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Article in International journal of otolaryngology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

James C WangDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
Joehassin CorderoDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Yan SunTexas Department of State Health Services, DNA Analysis Laboratory, Austin, TX, USA.
Mayank ArankeSchool of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Randall WolcottResearch and Testing Laboratory, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Jane A Colmer-HamoodDepartment of Medical Education, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Abdul N HamoodDepartment of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7193-7827
Texas Tech University · USArkansas Agricultural Experiment Station · USTexas Department of State Health Services · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe goal of this study was to understand the potential interaction between

methodsWe examined the microbiota of ear fluid and tympanostomy tubes (TTs) obtained from patients with posttympanostomy tube otorrhea. We also examined biofilms formed by

resultsWhile the facultative anaerobe

conclusionExtrapolation of these results suggests that, within the middle ear fluid, the growth of

Identifiers

PMID28798773
PMCPMC5536147
OpenAlexW2736274411

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