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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2021

The Effects of Sub-inhibitory Antibiotic Concentrations on

Kay A Ramsay, Sharla M McTavish, Samuel J T Wardell, Iain L Lamont

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kay A RamsayDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Sharla M McTavishDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Samuel J T WardellDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Iain L LamontDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
University of Otago · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

antibiotic resistancecystic fibrosisgenetic mutationsPseudomonas aeruginosaresistance mechanismssub-inhibitory concentrationsub-lethal concentration

Identifiers

PMID34987489
PMCPMC8721600
OpenAlexW4200239376

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Registered trials

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