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ArticleEpidemiology and infection2024

Estimating the burden of illness caused by domestic waterborne Legionnaires' disease in Canada: 2015-2019.

Carrie K M McMullen, Brendan Dougherty, Diane T Medeiros, Gordon Yasvinski, Deepak Sharma, M Kate Thomas

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Article in Epidemiology and infection, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 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 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Carrie K M McMullenFoodborne Disease and Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Division, Centre for Foodborne, Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, Guelph, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-1141-3217
Brendan DoughertyFoodborne Disease and Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Division, Centre for Foodborne, Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, Guelph, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0400-5795
Diane T MedeirosWater Quality Division, Water and Air Quality Bureau, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Gordon YasvinskiWater Quality Division, Water and Air Quality Bureau, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Deepak SharmaWater Quality Division, Water and Air Quality Bureau, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
M Kate ThomasFoodborne Disease and Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Division, Centre for Foodborne, Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, Guelph, ON, Canada.
Health Canada · CAPublic Health Agency of Canada · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Legionellosis is a disease caused by the bacterium

Indexed as

LegionellaLegionella pneumophilaLegionellosisLegionnaires' DiseaseCanadaCost of IllnessHumanslegionellapublic healthsurveillancewaterborne infectionswater (safe)

Identifiers

PMID38204334
PMCPMC10894893
OpenAlexW4390744437

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Registered trials

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