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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2023

Bacterial Swarm-Mediated Phage Transportation Disrupts a Biofilm Inherently Protected from Phage Penetration.

Nichith K Ratheesh, Amanda M Zdimal, Cole A Calderon, Abhishek Shrivastava

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Human Oral-AssociatedMicroorganisms · 2026
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  5. Cyanobacteria and Chloroflexota cooperate to structure light-responsive biofilms.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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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.

Nichith K RatheeshBiodesign Center for Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics, School of Life Sciences, Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
Amanda M ZdimalBiodesign Center for Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics, School of Life Sciences, Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
Cole A CalderonBiodesign Center for Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics, School of Life Sciences, Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
Abhishek ShrivastavaBiodesign Center for Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics, School of Life Sciences, Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1598-7509
Arizona State University · US

Funding

Mechanistic investigation of bacterial type 9 secretion system machinery and its involvement in gut metabolism and immunomodulationR35GM147131 · NIGMS · ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS · PI Abhishek Shrivastava · 2022 to 2026
$2.0M
Dynamics of the bacterial type IX secretion system and its effect on subgingival biofilm formation by bacteria of the human oral microbiomeR00DE026826 · NIDCR · ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS · PI SHRIVASTAVA, ABHISHEK · 2020 to 2022
$734k
Dynamics of the bacterial type IX secretion system and its effect on subgingival biofilm formation by bacteria of the human oral microbiomeK99DE026826 · NIDCR · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI SHRIVASTAVA, ABHISHEK · 2017 to 2018
$322k
NIDCR NIH HHS K99 DE026826NIDCR NIH HHS R00 DE026826NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM147131
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Physical forces that arise due to bacterial motility and growth play a significant role in shaping the biogeography of the human oral microbiota. Bacteria of the genus

Indexed as

BacteriophagesMicrobiotaBacteriaBiofilmsEscherichia coliHumansactive transportbacterial motilitybiofilmcollective motiongliding motilityoral microbiomephageswarmingtype 9 secretion system

Identifiers

PMID37358420
PMCPMC10434198
OpenAlexW4382011088

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