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ArticleIntractable & rare diseases research2018

A case of leg cellulitis caused by multidrug-resistant

Soichiro Sawamura, Daisuke Niimori, Hironobu Ihn

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Article in Intractable & rare diseases research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Soichiro SawamuraDepartment of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Daisuke NiimoriDepartment of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Hironobu IhnDepartment of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Kumamoto University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 94-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 5-day history of painful redness in the left lower leg. She was diagnosed with cellulitis and initiated antibiotic therapy with cefazolin. After two days, she presented with an extremely high fever (39.9°C), high C-reactive protein level (256 mg/L; normal, < 3), and signs of disseminated intravascular coagulation. In bacteriological examination,

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agedantibacterial drug resistanceSoft tissue infectionsstreptococcus agalactiae

Identifiers

PMID30560022
PMCPMC6290845
OpenAlexW2904332921

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