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ArticleCritical care (London, England)2020

Herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus reactivations among severe COVID-19 patients.

Pierre Le Balc'h, Kieran Pinceaux, Charlotte Pronier, Philippe Seguin, Jean-Marc Tadié, Florian Reizine

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Article in Critical care (London, England), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 111 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

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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

111 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  2. Cytomegalovirus reactivation in patients diagnosed with severe COVID-19: A point prevalence study in a general hospital.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2023
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  6. Challenges and opportunities in the management of severe pneumonia. Key concepts from the Seventh Annual Meeting of Spanish Experts 2025.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2026
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  7. Can we refute a role for infections in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis?Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Pierre Le Balc'hService des Maladies Infectieuses et Réanimation Médicale, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France.
Kieran PinceauxService des Maladies Infectieuses et Réanimation Médicale, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France.
Charlotte PronierService de Virologie, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France.
Philippe SeguinService de Réanimation Chirurgicale, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France.
Jean-Marc TadiéService des Maladies Infectieuses et Réanimation Médicale, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France.
Florian ReizineService des Maladies Infectieuses et Réanimation Médicale, CHU Rennes, F-35033, Rennes, France. florian.reizine@chu-rennes.fr.ORCID 0000-0002-7288-7769

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AgedBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Cytomegalovirus InfectionsFemaleFranceHerpes SimplexHumansLung DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRespiration, ArtificialSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32859241
PMCPMC7453668

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