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ArticleInfection and immunity2018

A Cell Surface Aggregation-Promoting Factor from Lactobacillus gasseri Contributes to Inhibition of Trichomonas vaginalis Adhesion to Human Vaginal Ectocervical Cells.

Niha Phukan, Anna E S Brooks, Augusto Simoes-Barbosa

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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 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 41 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Niha PhukanSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Anna E S BrooksSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Augusto Simoes-BarbosaSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand a.barbosa@auckland.ac.nz.
University of Auckland · NZMaurice Wilkins Centre · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Trichomoniasis, a prevalent sexually transmitted infection, is commonly symptomatic in women. The causative agent is

Indexed as

Adhesins, BacterialCell AdhesionCells, CulturedEpithelial CellsFemaleHumansLactobacillus gasseriMembrane ProteinsTrichomonas vaginalisAdhesins, BacterialMembrane Proteinsaggregation-promoting factorhost cell adhesionhost-parasiteLactobacillusprotozoaTrichomonas vaginalis

Identifiers

PMID29784856
PMCPMC6056882
OpenAlexW2803807127

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