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ArticleHeliyon2018

Leptospiral 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase as an early urinary biomarker of leptospirosis.

Claudia Toma, Nobuo Koizumi, Tetsuya Kakita, Takayoshi Yamaguchi, Idam Hermawan, Naomi Higa, Tetsu Yamashiro

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Article in Heliyon, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Nucleic acid and antigen detection tests for leptospirosis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2019
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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.

Claudia TomaDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan.
Nobuo KoizumiDepartment of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 162-8640, Japan.
Tetsuya KakitaMedical Microbiology and Zoology Section, Okinawa Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment, Okinawa 904-2214, Japan.
Takayoshi YamaguchiDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan.
Idam HermawanDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan.
Naomi HigaDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan.
Tetsu YamashiroDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan.
University of the Ryukyus · JPNational Institute of Infectious Diseases · JPOkinawa Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leptospirosis, caused by spirochetes of the genus

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Infectious diseaseMicrobiology

Identifiers

PMID29862373
PMCPMC5968168
OpenAlexW2802566195

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