Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34133896›Full record

ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2022

Infections Caused by Free-Living Amoebae.

Aaron Kofman, Jeannette Guarner

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

27 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Amoebae: beyond pathogens- exploring their benefits and future potential.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aaron KofmanDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory Universitygrid.189967.8, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Jeannette GuarnerDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory Universitygrid.189967.8, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5610-3541
Emory University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp., and Balamuthia mandrillaris result in a variety of clinical manifestations in humans. These amoebae are found in water and soil worldwide.

Indexed as

AcanthamoebaAmebiasisAmoebaBalamuthia mandrillarisNaegleria fowleriHumansAcanthamoebaBalamuthiaclinical presentationdiagnosticsfree-living amoebaNaeglerianeurological diseasetreatment

Identifiers

PMID34133896
PMCPMC8769735
OpenAlexW3170910903

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