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ArticleTransactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association2020

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO FUZZY EPIDEMICS CAUSED BY GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS, A FLESH-EATING HUMAN BACTERIAL PATHOGEN.

James M Musser

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Article in Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Genomic analysis of group AJournal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada = Journal officiel de l'Association pour la microbiologie medicale et l'infectiologie Canada · 2022
    Article
  2. Biological Effect ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2021
    Article
  3. Article
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

1 author.

James M MusserHOUSTON, TEXAS.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epidemics caused by microbial pathogens are inherently interesting because they can kill large numbers of our brethren, cause social upheaval, and alter history. Microbial epidemics will likely continue to occur at unpredictable times and result in poorly predictable consequences. Over a 30-year period, we have used the human bacterial pathogen group A streptococcus (also known as

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PMID32675873
PMCPMC7358509
OpenAlexW3043264228

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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.