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ArticlePeerJ2018

Isolation, identification, and pathological effects of beach sand bacterial extract on human skin keratinocytes

Fazli Subhan, Raheem Shahzad, Isfahan Tauseef, Kashif Syed Haleem, Atta-Ur Rehman, Sajid Mahmood, In-Jung Lee

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Article in PeerJ, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
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1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 54% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. [New developments in topical pharmaceuticals].Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Fazli Subhan *Department of Microbiology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan.
Raheem Shahzad *School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
Isfahan TauseefDepartment of Microbiology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan.
Kashif Syed HaleemDepartment of Microbiology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan.
Atta-Ur RehmanDepartment of Zoology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan.
Sajid MahmoodDepartment of Zoology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan.
In-Jung LeeSchool of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
Hazara University · PKKyungpook National University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBeaches are recreational spots for people. However, beach sand contains harmful microbes that affect human health, and there are no established methods for either sampling and identifying beach-borne pathogens or managing the quality of beach sand.

methodThis study was conducted with the aim of improving human safety at beaches and augmenting the quality of the beach experience. Beach sand was used as a resource to isolate bacteria due to its distinctive features and the biodiversity of the beach sand biota. A selected bacterial isolate termed FSRS was identified as

resultThe crude DISCUSSION: Beach visitors frequently get skin infections, but the exact cause of the infections is yet to be determined. The beach sand bacterium

Indexed as

BacteriaBeach sandPathologySequencingSkin

Identifiers

PMID29441229
PMCPMC5807979
OpenAlexW2783624865

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