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ArticleInfection and immunity2018

Mycoplasma genitalium Nonadherent Phase Variants Arise by Multiple Mechanisms and Escape Antibody-Dependent Growth Inhibition.

Raul Burgos, Gwendolyn E Wood, Stefanie L Iverson-Cabral, Patricia A Totten

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
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10citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Journal of clinical microbiology · 2024
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  3. Unveiling the stealthy tactics: mycoplasma's immune evasion strategies.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023
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  6. Molecular Tools for TypingFrontiers in microbiology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Raul Burgos *Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Gwendolyn E Wood *Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA gwenwood@uw.edu.
Stefanie L Iverson-CabralDepartment of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Patricia A TottenDepartment of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
University of Washington · US

Funding

Phase Variation in Mycoplasma GenitaliumR21AI109332 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI TOTTEN, PATRICIA A · 2014 to 2015
$425k
Recombination in a Minimal OrganismR21AI097702 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI TOTTEN, PATRICIA A · 2012 to 2013
$412k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI097702NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI109332
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antigenic variation of the immunodominant MgpB and MgpC proteins has been suggested to be a mechanism of immune evasion of the human pathogen

Indexed as

Antibodies, BacterialBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceGene DeletionGene ExpressionGene TargetingGenetic VariationHumansMutationMycoplasma genitaliumMycoplasma InfectionsRecombination, GeneticAntibodies, BacterialBacterial Proteinshomologous recombinationMycoplasma genitaliumphase variation

Identifiers

PMID29358335
PMCPMC5865045
OpenAlexW2791164256

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