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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2020

The Antifungal Drug Isavuconazole Is both Amebicidal and Cysticidal against Acanthamoeba castellanii.

Brian Shing, Seema Singh, Larissa M Podust, James H McKerrow, Anjan Debnath

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.0field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  20. Drug Discovery againstPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Brian ShingCenter for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5579-8940
Seema SinghCenter for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
Larissa M PodustCenter for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
James H McKerrowCenter for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
Anjan DebnathCenter for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA adebnath@health.ucsd.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-9294-3927
University of California San Diego · US

Funding

UC San Diego Clinical and Translational Research InstituteKL2TR001444 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI DEPP, COLIN A. · 2015 to 2024
$15.4M
Brain Penetrant Microtubule-Stabilizers to Treat CNS-invasive Parasitic DiseasesR21AI141210 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI BALLATORE, CARLO, CAFFREY, CONOR · 2019 to 2020
$441k
Brain Penetrant Microtubule-Stabilizers to treat CNS-invasive parasitic diseasesR21AI133394 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI BALLATORE, CARLO, CAFFREY, CONOR · 2018 to 2019
$426k
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001444NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI133394NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI141210
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current treatments for

Indexed as

14-alpha Demethylase InhibitorsAcanthamoeba castellaniiAmebiasisAmebicidesAnimalsAntifungal AgentsDrug RepositioningHumansMicrobial Sensitivity TestsNitrilesPyridinesTriazolesTrophozoites14-alpha Demethylase InhibitorsAmebicidesAntifungal AgentsisavuconazoleNitrilesposaconazolePyridinesTriazolesAcanthamoebaconazoleCYP51cysticidaldrug screeningisavuconazolekeratitis

Identifiers

PMID32094126
PMCPMC7179639
OpenAlexW3007534133

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