Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30238869›Full record

ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2018

Enterotoxic Clostridia:

Archana Shrestha, Francisco A Uzal, Bruce A McClane

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
38citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

38 citing papers in PubMed, 61 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.

Archana ShresthaDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
Francisco A UzalCalifornia Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory, San Bernardino Branch, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, San Bernardino, CA 92408.
Bruce A McClaneDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
University of Pittsburgh · USUniversity of California, Davis · US

Funding

MECHANISMS OF ACTION OF C PERFRINGENS EXTEROTOXINR01AI019844 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI MC CLANE, BRUCE A · 1985 to 2024
$5.4M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI019844
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In humans and livestock,

Indexed as

AnimalsClostridium InfectionsClostridium perfringensEnterotoxemiaGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansLivestockVirulence

Identifiers

PMID30238869
PMCPMC6736584
OpenAlexW2890318181

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Registered trials

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