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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2019

Bacterial Load of Chlamydia trachomatis in the Posterior Oropharynx, Tonsillar Fossae, and Saliva among Men Who Have Sex with Men with Untreated Oropharyngeal Chlamydia.

Tiffany R Phillips, Christopher K Fairley, Kate Maddaford, Jennifer Danielewski, Jane S Hocking, David Lee, Deborah A Williamson, Gerald Murray, Fabian Kong, Vesna De Petra and 7 more

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2019. 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
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Comparative evaluation of BacT/ALERT PF Plus and PF pediatric blood culture bottles: A dual in vitro and clinical retrospective study.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  2. Pharyngeal Chlamydia trachomatis in Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in The Netherlands: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2022
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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

17 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Tiffany R PhillipsMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TPhillips@mshc.org.au.ORCID 0000-0001-6920-7710
Christopher K FairleyMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Kate MaddafordMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Jennifer DanielewskiMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Jane S HockingMelbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
David LeeMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Deborah A WilliamsonMicrobiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7363-6665
Gerald MurrayMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Fabian KongMelbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9349-3080
Vesna De PetraMicrobiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Australia.
Catriona S BradshawMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Marcus Y ChenMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Rebecca WiganMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Anthony SnowMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Benjamin P HowdenMicrobiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0237-1473
Suzanne M GarlandMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Eric P F ChowMelbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre · AUThe University of Melbourne · AURoyal Women's Hospital · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine whether

Indexed as

Bacterial LoadChlamydia trachomatisHomosexuality, MaleAustraliaCarrier StateChlamydia InfectionsHumansMalePalatine TonsilPharyngitisPopulation SurveillanceSalivaSexual BehaviorChlamydia trachomatissexually transmitted diseases

Identifiers

PMID31694973
PMCPMC6935909
OpenAlexW2989461114

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Registered trials

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