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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2018

A 12-Year Retrospective Study of Invasive Amoebiasis in Western Sydney: Evidence of Local Acquisition.

Ana Domazetovska, Rogan Lee, Chandra Adhikari, Matthew Watts, Nicole Gilroy, Damien Stark, Shobini Sivagnanam

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 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
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Ana DomazetovskaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Blacktown Hospital, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia. Ana.Domazetovska@health.nsw.gov.au.
Rogan LeeNew South Wales Health Pathology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia. Rogan.Lee@health.nsw.gov.au.ORCID 0000-0001-8364-9515
Chandra AdhikariDepartment of Anatomical Pathology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia. Chandra.Adhikari@health.nsw.gov.au.
Matthew WattsDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia. Matthew.Watts@health.nsw.gov.au.
Nicole GilroyDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia. Nicky.Gilroy@health.nsw.gov.au.
Damien StarkDepartment of Microbiology, St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia. damien.stark@svha.org.au.
Shobini SivagnanamDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Blacktown Hospital, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia. shobini.sivagnanam@health.nsw.gov.au.
The University of Sydney · AUWestmead Hospital · AUBlacktown & Mount Druitt Hospital · AULiverpool Hospital · AUSt Vincent's Hospital Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Australia, amoebiasis is thought to occur in travellers, immigrants from endemic areas, and among men who have sex with men. Prevalence of amoebiasis in communities with immigrants from

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amoebiasiscolitisendemicEntamoeba histolyticaliver abscesslocal acquisition

Identifiers

PMID30274469
PMCPMC6160945
OpenAlexW2810802982

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