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ArticleOpen forum infectious diseases2019

CNS Melioidosis in a Traveler Returning from Cabo, Mexico.

Matthew A Donahue, Geoffrey Newcomb, Sara Spinella, Paritosh Prasad, Jane Liesveld, Cristina T Egan, Glenda L Smith, Alexandra P Newman, William A Bower, David D Blaney and 4 more

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Article in Open forum infectious diseases, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Travel-Associated Melioidosis in Non-Endemic Regions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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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

14 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew A DonahueDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Geoffrey NewcombDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Sara SpinellaDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Paritosh PrasadDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Jane LiesveldDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Cristina T EganWadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.
Glenda L SmithDivision of Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.
Alexandra P NewmanDivision of Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.
William A BowerCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
David D BlaneyCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Jay E GeeCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Mindy G ElrodCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Sally ChuangDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
Tara M BabuDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.
University of Rochester Medical Center · USCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · USNew York State Department of Health · US

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Melioidosis is caused by the gram-negative bacillus

Indexed as

Burkholderia pseudomalleiCNSmelioidosisMexicotravel

Identifiers

PMID30793002
PMCPMC6377934
OpenAlexW2910267215

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Registered trials

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