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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

Is Penicillin Plus Gentamicin Synergistic Against Sessile Group B Streptococcal Isolates? An

Corinne Ruppen, Thomas Mercier, Denis Grandgirard, Stephen L Leib, Cristina El Haj, Oscar Murillo, Laurent Decosterd, Parham Sendi

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 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

8 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Corinne RuppenInstitute for Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Thomas MercierService and Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Laboratories, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Denis GrandgirardInstitute for Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Stephen L LeibInstitute for Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Cristina El HajLaboratory of Experimental Infection, Infectious Diseases Service, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute-Hospital Universitari Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain.
Oscar MurilloLaboratory of Experimental Infection, Infectious Diseases Service, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute-Hospital Universitari Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain.
Laurent DecosterdService and Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Laboratories, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Parham SendiInstitute for Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
University Hospital of Bern · CHUniversity of Lausanne · CHBellvitge University Hospital · ESInstitut d'Investigació Biomédica de Bellvitge · ESUniversity of Bern · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The rate of invasive group B

Indexed as

biofilmsforeign bodiesgentamicinpenicillinsStreptococcus agalactiaesynergism

Identifiers

PMID29867830
PMCPMC5962661
OpenAlexW2801585950

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