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ArticleInternational journal of microbiology2020

Molecular Detection of Carbapenemase-Encoding Genes in Multidrug-Resistant

Yaw Adjei Anane, Teke Apalata, Sandeep Vasaikar, Grace Emily Okuthe, Sandile Songca

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Article in International journal of microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yaw Adjei AnaneDivision of Medical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag: X1, Mthatha 5117, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Teke ApalataDivision of Medical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag: X1, Mthatha 5117, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-3864
Sandeep VasaikarDivision of Medical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag: X1, Mthatha 5117, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7859-1320
Grace Emily OkutheDepartment of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag: X1, Mthatha-5117, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Sandile SongcaSchool of Chemistry and Physics, College of Agriculture Engineering and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2nd Floor, Francis Stock Building, Howard College Campus, UKZN, Durban 4041, South Africa.
National Health Laboratory Service · ZAWalter Sisulu University · ZAUniversity of KwaZulu-Natal · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionCarbapenem-resistant MATERIALS AND

methodsA total of 100 nonduplicate multidrug-resistant

resultsMost strains showed high resistance rates (>80%) to the antibiotics tested. Resistance to amikacin, tetracycline, and tigecycline were 50%, 64%, and 48%, respectively. All strains were fully susceptible to colistin. The

conclusionsResults showed a high level of oxacillinases producing

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PMID32612659
PMCPMC7306865
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