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ArticleTravel medicine and infectious disease

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus - The need for global proactive surveillance, sequencing and modeling.

Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq, Eskild Petersen, Ziad A Memish, Stanley Perlman, Alimuddin Zumla

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Article in Travel medicine and infectious disease. 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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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.

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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

5 authors.

Jaffar A Al-TawfiqInfectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Infectious Disease Division, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA; Infectious Disease Division, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: jaffar.tawfiq@jhah.com.
Eskild PetersenInstitute for Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Aarhus, Denmark; European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases [ESCMID] Task Force for Emerging Infections, Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: eskild.petersen@gmail.com.
Ziad A MemishKing Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Al-Faisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. Electronic address: zmemish@yahoo.com.
Stanley PerlmanDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, And Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA. Electronic address: stanley-perlman@uiowa.edu.
Alimuddin ZumlaDepartment of Infection, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: a.zumla@ucl.ac.uk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome CoronavirusSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusDisease OutbreaksHumansSARS-CoV-2COVID-19EpidemicMERSMERS-CoVModellingModelsPredictionsSARSSARS-CoV-2SequencingSurveillance

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PMID34144180
PMCPMC8205546

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