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ArticleThe Journal of hospital infection2021

Re: Oral antiseptics against coronavirus: in-vitro and clinical evidence.

G B Amoah, I A Quakyi, K W Sagoe, H N G Ayettey-Anie, M N B Ayettey-Adamafio, R N A Ayettey Brew, M Newman-Nartey, N O Nartey, K T C Brightson, G Kessie and 2 more

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Article in The Journal of hospital infection, 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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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

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

G B AmoahUniversity of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
I A QuakyiSchool of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
K W SagoeDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana. Electronic address: kwsagoe@ug.edu.gh.
H N G Ayettey-AnieNational Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
M N B Ayettey-AdamafioDepartment of Dentistry, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu, Accra, Ghana.
R N A Ayettey BrewDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
M Newman-NarteyUniversity of Ghana Dental School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.
N O NarteyUniversity of Ghana Dental School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.
K T C BrightsonShai Osudoku District Hospital, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
G KessieMount Olives Hospital (MO), Techiman, Bono East Region, Ghana.
A S AyetteyUniversity of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
F I D Konotey-AhuluPhoenix Hospital Group, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Anti-Infective Agents, LocalCoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsHumansPovidone-IodineAnti-Infective Agents, LocalPovidone-Iodine

Identifiers

PMID34487774
PMCPMC8414839

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