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ArticleFrontiers in public health2018

Challenges in Estimating Characteristics of

Thanh-Thao Le, Maya Nadimpalli, Jianyong Wu, Christopher D Heaney, Jill R Stewart

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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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

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

5 authors.

Thanh-Thao LeDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States.
Maya NadimpalliDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States.
Jianyong WuDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States.
Christopher D HeaneyDepartment of Environmental Health and Engineering, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Jill R StewartDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States.

Funding

Non-Invasive Zoonotic Pathogen Exposure & Outcome BiomarkersK01OH010193 · OH · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI HEANEY, CHRISTOPHER D · 2012 to 2014
$324k
NIOSH CDC HHS K01 OH010193
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evaluating carriage of

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antibiotic resistanceMRSAnasal carriageopportunistic pathogenROC curveStaphylococcussurveillance

Identifiers

PMID29911098
PMCPMC5992268

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