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ReviewViruses2023

When Bacteria and Viruses Collide: A Tale of

Ehsan Ghasemian, Emma Harding-Esch, David Mabey, Martin J Holland

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In one paragraph

Review in Viruses, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 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.

Ehsan GhasemianDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1019-6572
Emma Harding-EschDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1432-8109
David MabeyDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.
Martin J HollandDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5828-6318
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB

Funding

Austrian Science Fund FWF J 4608Austrian Science Fund FWF J-4608
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remains high, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that over 1 million people acquire STIs daily. STIs can lead to infertility, pregnancy complications, and cancers. Co-infections with multiple pathogens are prevalent among individuals with an STI and can lead to heightened infectivity and more severe clinical manifestations.

Indexed as

CoinfectionHIV InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisFemaleHuman Papillomavirus VirusesHumansMalePregnancySexual BehaviorChlamydia trachomatisco-infectionherpes simplex virushuman immunodeficiency virushuman papillomavirussexually transmitted infection

Identifiers

PMID37766360
PMCPMC10536055
OpenAlexW4386894994

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Registered trials

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