Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30941934›Full record

ArticleInfection & chemotherapy2019

Cho Ryok Kang, Ji Hwan Bang, Sung Il Cho

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Article in Infection & chemotherapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Health benefits of ethnic fermented foods.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025
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  6. Molecular Detection of Campylobacter Species: Comparision ofReports of biochemistry & molecular biology · 2020
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  7. Investigating Major RecurringFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020
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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

3 authors.

Cho Ryok KangEnvironmental Health Division, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9212-8292
Ji Hwan BangDivision of Infectious Diseases, Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. roundbirch@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7628-1182
Sung Il ChoDepartment of Epidemiology, Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4085-1494

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn July 2017, there was an outbreak of MATERIALS AND

methodsA retrospective cohort study of all members of the three auxiliary police squads was conducted. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to all members of the three squads and the food handlers. Rectal swabs were collected from symptomatic police and food handlers.

resultsThe overall attack rate was 20.4%, and the epidemic curve indicated a point source type outbreak. Of the 257 auxiliary policemen who consumed the incriminated lunch, 55 met the case definition. Of 36 rectal swabs, 10 were positive for

conclusionThis outbreak could have been caused by cross-contamination with

Indexed as

CampylobacterCampylobacter jejuniCross-contaminationFoodborne outbreakSeoul Metropolitan Government

Identifiers

PMID30941934
PMCPMC6446008

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