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ArticleMicroorganisms2020

Chlorine Disinfection of

Rebekah L Martin, Kara Harrison, Caitlin R Proctor, Amanda Martin, Krista Williams, Amy Pruden, Marc A Edwards

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Article in Microorganisms, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  4. MitigatingJournal of water and health · 2025
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  5. Laying the groundwork for aJournal of water and health · 2024
    Review
  6. Microorganisms · 2023
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  7. Conceptual model to informFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Review
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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Rebekah L MartinDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA 24450, USA.
Kara HarrisonInternal Medicine Residency Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA.
Caitlin R ProctorDepartment of Environmental and Ecological Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Department of Materials Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.
Amanda MartinCharles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24450, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5165-9943
Krista WilliamsCharles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24450, USA.
Amy PrudenCharles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24450, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3191-6244
Marc A EdwardsCharles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24450, USA.
Virginia Tech · USPurdue University West Lafayette · USUniversity of Virginia · USVirginia Military Institute · US

Funding

National Science Foundation 1336650
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Premise plumbing conditions can contribute to low chlorine or chloramine disinfectant residuals and reactions that encourage opportunistic pathogen growth and create risk of Legionnaires' Disease outbreaks. This bench-scale study investigated the growth of

Indexed as

bacteriachloraminechlorinedrinking wateropportunistic pathogenspremise plumbing

Identifiers

PMID32971988
PMCPMC7563980
OpenAlexW3088811457

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Registered trials

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