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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2020

Mutant Strains of Escherichia coli and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Obtained by Laboratory Selection To Survive on Metallic Copper Surfaces.

Pauline Bleichert, Lucy Bütof, Christian Rückert, Martin Herzberg, Romeu Francisco, Paula V Morais, Gregor Grass, Jörn Kalinowski, Dietrich H Nies

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Pauline BleichertBundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Munich, Germany.
Lucy BütofMartin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Molecular Microbiology, Halle (Saale), Germany.
Christian RückertBielefeld University, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9722-4435
Martin HerzbergMartin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Molecular Microbiology, Halle (Saale), Germany.
Romeu FranciscoCEMMPRE-Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Paula V MoraisCEMMPRE-Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1939-6389
Gregor GrassBundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Munich, Germany.
Jörn KalinowskiBielefeld University, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld, Germany.
Dietrich H NiesMartin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Molecular Microbiology, Halle (Saale), Germany d.nies@mikrobiologie.uni-halle.de.ORCID 0000-0002-4516-8267
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg · DEBielefeld University · DEUniversität der Bundeswehr München · DEUniversity of Coimbra · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Artificial laboratory evolution was used to produce mutant strains of

Indexed as

Biological EvolutionSelection, GeneticCopperEscherichia coliMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusCopperantimicrobial copperartificial evolutioncontact killingpersisters

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PMID33067196
PMCPMC7755237
OpenAlexW3093330921

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