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ArticleCase reports in medicine2021

Severe Sepsis with Multiorgan Failure due to Melioidosis: A Lesson to Learn.

Dinuka S Warapitiya, Shyama Subasinghe, Rukshanie Frances de Silva, Dadallage Lalitha Piyarisi, Kushlani Jayatilleke

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Article in Case reports in medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Dinuka S WarapitiyaPost Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2169-0760
Shyama SubasingheSri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Rukshanie Frances de SilvaPost Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6415-8478
Dadallage Lalitha PiyarisiSri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Kushlani JayatillekeSri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura · LKUniversity of Colombo · LK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMelioidosis is a bacterial infection caused by a Gram-negative bacillus

conclusionThis case report highlights the importance of considering melioidosis as a differential diagnosis when a patient comes with risk factors for melioidosis.

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PMID33897779
PMCPMC8052143
OpenAlexW3152754682

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