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ArticleIDCases2019

Community-acquired

Francisco Vale, Vitor Laerte Pinto Junior, Maria Isabel Casella, José Poças

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In one paragraph

Article in IDCases, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 36% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. New microbes and new infections · 2025
    Review
  2. Article
  3. When a Stroke is not Just a Stroke:Journal of critical care medicine (Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie din Targu-Mures) · 2020
    Article
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 1 country.

Francisco ValeInfectious Diseases Department, São Bernardo Hospital, Setúbal, Portugal.
Vitor Laerte Pinto JuniorInfectious Diseases Department, São Bernardo Hospital, Setúbal, Portugal.
Maria Isabel CasellaInfectious Diseases Department, São Bernardo Hospital, Setúbal, Portugal.
José PoçasInfectious Diseases Department, São Bernardo Hospital, Setúbal, Portugal.
Hospital de São Bernardo · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute bacterial meningitis has a high impact on adult mortality worldwide. Community-acquired

Indexed as

CA-ECM, Community-acquired Escherichia coli meningitisCRP, C-reactive proteinCSF, Cerebrospinal fluidCT, Computed tomographyDiscoid lupus erythematosusE. coli, Escherichia coliEscherichia coliESR, Erythrocyte sedimentation rateGCS, Glasgow coma scaleHIV, Human immunodeficiency virusMeningitisMRI, Magnetic resonance imagingPCR, Polymerase chain reactionPET, Positron emission tomographyRT-PCR, Reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionSpondylodiscitisSTIR, Short-TI inversion recoverySUVmax, Maximum standardized uptake valueWBC, White blood cell

Identifiers

PMID31338297
PMCPMC6624638
OpenAlexW2949627921

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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.