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ArticleGerms2021

Use of high-dose ciprofloxacin for recurrent biofilm-forming multidrug-resistant

Jayaweera Arachchige Asela Sampath Jayaweera, Mahen Kothalawala

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Article in Germs, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 57% 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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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.

Jayaweera Arachchige Asela Sampath JayaweeraMBBS, PG Dip in Med Micro, MSc-Bio Stat, MPhil, MD in Micro, FRSPH (UK), Department of Microbiology Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, 50008, Sri Lanka, Department of Microbiology, Teaching Hospital Kandy, Kandy, 20000, Sri Lanka.
Mahen KothalawalaMBBS, MPH, MD, Department of Microbiology, Teaching Hospital Kandy, Kandy, 20000, Sri Lanka.
Teaching Hospital Kandy · LK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionCASE REPORT: A 55-year-old male had undergone liver transplantation and at day 10 he developed fever and dysuria. Two blood cultures became positive and were identified by Vitek2 (BioMérieux, USA) as

conclusionsFollowing a high dose of oral ciprofloxacin, we were able to achieve urinary microbial clearance and a permanent cure following (

Indexed as

biofilmhigh dose ciprofloxacinKlebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

Identifiers

PMID34722367
PMCPMC8548043
OpenAlexW3204699868

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