Report of β-lactam antibiotic-induced vancomycin-resistant

A E Taha, M F Badr, F E El-Morsy, E Hammad

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Article in New microbes and new infections, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it

0cells of the map it votes in

4citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it

1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiology of vancomycin-resistance Staphylococcus aureus isolates.Antimicrobial resistance and infection control · 2021
Pooled it
Global prevalence and distribution of vancomycin resistant, vancomycin intermediate and heterogeneously vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Scientific reports · 2020
Pooled it
High Bacterial Contamination Load of Self-Service Facilities in Sakaka City, Aljouf, Saudi Arabia, with Reduced Sensitivity to Some Antimicrobials.Microorganisms · 2023
Article
Prevalence and Characteristics ofAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

A E TahaMicrobiology and Immunology Unit, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Jouf University, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.

M F BadrMedical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

F E El-MorsyMedical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

E HammadMedical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

Mansoura University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of hospital-acquired pneumonia that to our knowledge is the first description in Egypt of the emergence of vancomycin (VA)-resistant

Indexed as

BIVRMRSAStaphylococcus aureusVancomycin resistanceβ-lactams

Identifiers

PMID30886721

DOI10.1016/j.nmni.2019.01.003

PMCPMC6402424

OpenAlexW2912340968

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