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ArticleEuropean heart journal. Case reports2018

Melioidosis: an unusual cause of infective endocarditis: a case report.

Tonnii Sia, Yuwana Podin, Teik-Beng Chuah, Jin-Shyan Wong

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Article in European heart journal. Case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Melioidosis Complicated by Native Valve Endocarditis in a Traveler Returning From Thailand to the United States.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2026
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  4. Melioidosis and the Heart: A Systematic Review.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Tonnii SiaMedical Department, Hospital Bintulu, Jalan Nyabau, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Yuwana PodinInstitute of Health and Community Medicine, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Teik-Beng ChuahRadiology Department, Hospital Bintulu, Jalan Nyabau, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Jin-Shyan WongFaculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Sarawak General Hospital · MYSarawak Biodiversity Centre · MYUniversiti Malaysia Sarawak · MY

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionAs a causal organism in infective endocarditis, CASE PRESENTATION: A 29-year-old man presented with pneumonia and melioidosis septicaemia. His condition was complicated with infective endocarditis and septic emboli to the brain. Despite difficulties in reaching a diagnosis, the patient was successfully treated using intravenous gentamicin and ceftazidime and was discharged well. DISCUSSION: The role of gentamicin in the treatment of the gentamicin-susceptible strain of

Indexed as

BintuluBorneoBurkholderia pseudomalleiCase reportGentamicinGentamicin susceptible strainInfective endocarditisMalaysiaMelioidosisSarawak

Identifiers

PMID31020134
PMCPMC6177064
OpenAlexW2800192076

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Registered trials

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