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ArticlemSphere2023

Growth in a biofilm promotes conjugation of a

Sarah J Element, Robert A Moran, Emilie Beattie, Rebecca J Hall, Willem van Schaik, Michelle M C Buckner

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Article in mSphere, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 30 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sarah J ElementInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Robert A MoranInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Emilie BeattieInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Rebecca J HallInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Willem van SchaikInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Michelle M C BucknerInstitute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-9884-2318
University of Birmingham · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/V009885/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem, especially in Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae such as

Indexed as

Anti-Infective AgentsKlebsiella pneumoniaebeta-LactamasesBiofilmsCarbapenemsPlasmidsAnti-Infective Agentsbeta-lactamase NDM-1beta-LactamasesCarbapenemsbiofilmcarbapenemasecarbapenem-resistance plasmidconjugationgene expressionKlebsiella pneumoniae

Identifiers

PMID37417759
PMCPMC10449501
OpenAlexW4383483939

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Registered trials

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