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Observational studyAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2019

Retrospective Observational Study from a Chinese Network of the Impact of Combination Therapy versus Monotherapy on Mortality from Carbapenem-Resistant

Xiaojuan Wang, Qi Wang, Bin Cao, Shijun Sun, Yawei Zhang, Bing Gu, Binbin Li, Kang Liao, Feng Zhao, Liang Jin and 5 more

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Observational study in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. ASP-COMPLEX: redefining antimicrobial stewardship to improve outcomes in high-risk patients with severe infections.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2026
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  7. Genomic epidemiology of carbapenemase-producingMicrobial cell (Graz, Austria) · 2026
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  13. Clinical and genomic characteristics of IMP-producingAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2024
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  17. Rapid Identification of Carbapenemase-ProducingInfection and drug resistance · 2023
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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

15 authors.

Xiaojuan Wang *Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Qi Wang *Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Bin CaoDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Center of Respiratory Medicine, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China.
Shijun SunDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Yawei ZhangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Bing GuDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Medical Technology Institute of Xuzhou Medical University, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Binbin LiDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Center of Respiratory Medicine, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China.
Kang LiaoDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Feng ZhaoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Liang JinDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China.
Chunmei JinDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Yanbian University Hospital, Yanji, Jilin, China.
Chunxia YangDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Fengyan PeiDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, Jinan Central Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Zhijie ZhangDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China whuibj@163.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Data for a total of 164 bloodstream infection cases due to carbapenem-resistant

Indexed as

AdultAgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaBacterial Proteinsbeta-LactamasesCarbapenem-Resistant EnterobacteriaceaeChinaDrug Therapy, CombinationEnterobacteriaceae InfectionsFemaleHospital MortalityHumansInappropriate PrescribingKlebsiella pneumoniaeMaleAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Proteinsbeta-lactamase KPC-2, Klebsiella pneumoniaebeta-LactamasescarbapenemaseMeropenemTigecyclinebacteremiacarbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceaecombination therapyin-hospital mortalitymonotherapy

Identifiers

PMID30348660
PMCPMC6325192

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