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ArticleCase reports in veterinary medicine2021

Polymicrobial Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Dog: The Involvement of

Obed Danso Acheampong, Ben Enyetornye, Dominic Osei

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Article in Case reports in veterinary medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Research Progress onPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  2. First fatal human bloodstream infection caused byFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Obed Danso AcheampongSchool of Veterinary Medicine, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG139, Legon-Accra, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5554-6308
Ben EnyetornyeSchool of Veterinary Medicine, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG139, Legon-Accra, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3486-7211
Dominic OseiSchool of Veterinary Medicine, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG139, Legon-Accra, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3338-6598
University of Ghana · GH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A male mixed breed dog was presented with two large wounds, extending the epidermis, dermis, and fascia: one at the dorsum of the thoracolumbar region and the other at the lumbosacral area. Lesions had extended inconspicuously to the dorsum of thorax affecting a large area, which showed regions with necrotic and crepitating foci after shaving. Based on histopathological and bacterial culture examinations, polymicrobial necrotizing fasciitis (NF) was diagnosed. Using the Bruker MALDI Biotyper identification technique,

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PMID33859862
PMCPMC8024095
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