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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2019

Biocide Resistance and Transmission of Clostridium difficile Spores Spiked onto Clinical Surfaces from an American Health Care Facility.

Calie Dyer, Lee P Hutt, Robert Burky, Lovleen Tina Joshi

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Calie DyerMedical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Lee P HuttFaculty of Medicine & Dentistry, ITSMED, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom.
Robert BurkyAdventist Health Hospital, Yuba City, California, USA.
Lovleen Tina JoshiFaculty of Medicine & Dentistry, ITSMED, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom tina.joshi@plymouth.ac.uk.
University of Plymouth · GBCardiff University · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Bacterial AdhesionClostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsDisinfectantsFloors and FloorcoveringsPersonal Protective EquipmentSpores, BacterialStainless SteelSurgical AttireDisinfectantsStainless SteelbiocideClostridium difficilepublic healthsporessurfacessurvivaltransmission

Identifiers

PMID31300397
PMCPMC6696958
OpenAlexW2956740342

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.