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ArticleNature microbiology2018

Human skin commensals augment Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis.

Emma Boldock, Bas G J Surewaard, Daria Shamarina, Manli Na, Ying Fei, Abukar Ali, Alexander Williams, Eric J G Pollitt, Piotr Szkuta, Paul Morris and 8 more

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Article in Nature microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
60citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

60 citing papers in PubMed, 106 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

Emma BoldockFlorey Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Bas G J SurewaardSnyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Daria ShamarinaFlorey Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Manli NaDepartment of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ying FeiDepartment of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Abukar AliDepartment of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Alexander WilliamsDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Eric J G PollittDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Piotr SzkutaDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Paul MorrisFlorey Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Tomasz K PrajsnarDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Kathy D McCoyWestern Canadian Microbiome Centre, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Tao JinDepartment of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9039-0628
David H DockrellMRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Jos A G van StrijpMedical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Paul KubesSnyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Stephen A RenshawFlorey Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1790-1641
Simon J FosterFlorey Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK. S.Foster@sheffield.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7432-7805
University of Sheffield · GBUniversity of Calgary · CAUniversity of Gothenburg · SEAffiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University · CNCentre for Inflammation Research · GBSahlgrenska University Hospital · SEUniversity Medical Center Utrecht · NL

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/K015753/1Medical Research Council MR/M004864/1Medical Research Council MR/N02995X/1Medical Research Council MR/P001599/1Medical Research Council MR/P020941/1Medical Research Council MR/R001111/1Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

All bacterial infections occur within a polymicrobial environment, from which a pathogen population emerges to establish disease within a host. Emphasis has been placed on prevention of pathogen dominance by competing microflora acting as probiotics

Indexed as

AnimalsBacteriaDisease Models, AnimalHumansInflammasomesKupffer CellsMacrophagesMiceMicrobiotaPeptidoglycanReactive Oxygen SpeciesSepsisSkinStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusSymbiosisInflammasomesPeptidoglycanReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID30013237
PMCPMC6207346
OpenAlexW2882975059

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