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ReviewInfection and immunity2020

From Nursery to Nursing Home: Emerging Concepts in Clostridioides difficile Pathogenesis.

Alexander B Smith, Joshua Soto Ocana, Joseph P Zackular

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In one paragraph

Review in Infection and immunity, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Dissecting the role of flagellar subunits inJournal of bacteriology · 2025
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  8. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  9. The Hospital Environment as a Potential Source forInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Alexander B Smith *Division of Protective Immunity, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5407-0141
Joshua Soto Ocana *Division of Protective Immunity, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8898-6630
Joseph P ZackularDivision of Protective Immunity, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA joseph.zackular@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-3228-3055
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · US

Funding

TRAINING PROGRAM IN CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGYT32GM007229 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BARTOLOMEI, MARISA S. · 1985 to 2023
$14.0M
The Impact of Vancomycin-Resistant Entercoccus on Clostridium difficile InfectionK22AI137220 · NIAID · CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA · PI ZACKULAR, JOSEPH PAUL · 2019 to 2020
$270k
NIAID NIH HHS K22 AI137220NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007229
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Nursing HomesAgedAged, 80 and overAge FactorsCarrier StateClostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsCross InfectionDisease SusceptibilityHumansInfantInfant, NewbornRecurrenceRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsClostridium difficileinfectious diseasemicrobiota

Identifiers

PMID32122939
PMCPMC7309631
OpenAlexW3006850564

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

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.