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ArticleBioscience of microbiota, food and health2019

Combination probiotics may prevent

Takahiko Nagamine, Yoshinobu Matsumoto, Masaru Nakamura

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Bioscience of microbiota, food and health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
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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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Probiotic strainGut microbes reports · 2025
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  5. Role of probiotics in preventingFrontiers in medicine · 2023
    Review
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  7. Application of Microbiome Management in Therapy forPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
    Review
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  10. Is primary prevention ofBioscience of microbiota, food and health · 2019
    Article
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.

Takahiko NagamineSunlight Brain Research Center, 4-13-18 Jiyugaoka, Hofu City, Yamaguchi 747-0066, Japan.
Yoshinobu MatsumotoMatsumoto Orthopedic Surgical Hospital, Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Masaru NakamuraPsychiatric Internal Medicine, Koseikai-Kusatsu Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The incidence of

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Clostridium difficile infectioncombination probioticselderly patientorthopedic surgery

Identifiers

PMID30705800
PMCPMC6343050

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