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ArticleTropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines2019

Jo-Anne A de Castro, Mary Jean Villa-Real Guno, Marcos O Perez

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Article in Tropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 40 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Jo-Anne A de CastroDepartment of Pediatrics, De La Salle Health Sciences Institute (DLSHSI) College of Medicine, Cavite, Philippines.
Mary Jean Villa-Real GunoAteneo School of Medicine and Public Health (ASMPH), Don Eugenio Lopez Sr. Medical Complex, Pasig, Philippines.
Marcos O Perez5Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Industriepark Höchst, Building K607, Frankfurt am Main, 65926 Germany.
Nutrition Center of the Philippines · PHSanofi (Germany) · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDiarrhea is among the main causes of pediatric mortality in the Philippines. Probiotics have been shown to be beneficial in the management of acute diarrhea. Accordingly, the aim of this population-based study was to assess the safety and effectiveness of

methodsA total of 3178 patients (median age of 2 years) were enrolled in this open-label, multicenter, observational study, and were treated with one to two vials of

resultsTherapy with

conclusionThis study adds knowledge on the good safety profile and on the effectiveness of

Indexed as

Acute diarrheaAntibiotic-associated diarrheaBacillus clausiiChildrenThe PhilippinesViral diarrhea

Identifiers

PMID31367461
PMCPMC6651909
OpenAlexW2964243148

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