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ArticleChina CDC weekly2024

Molecular Epidemiological Study of a Human Brucellosis Outbreak - Weihai City, Shandong Province, China, 2022.

Yan Li, Yifan Yu, Jian Zhao, Shujun Ding, Guoying Zhang, Xiaolin Yu, Zengqiang Kou

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Article in China CDC weekly, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Distribution and epidemiology of brucellosis in China.Veterinary research communications · 2026
    Review
  2. Article
  3. Molecular epidemiology ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2025
    Article
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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yan LiShandong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Yifan YuShandong First Medical University, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Jian ZhaoWeihai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Weihai City, Shandong Province, China.
Shujun DingShandong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Guoying ZhangWeihai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Weihai City, Shandong Province, China.
Xiaolin YuShandong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Zengqiang KouShandong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.
Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention · CNWeihai Municipal Hospital · CNShandong First Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

What is already known about this topic?: Brucellosis, mainly caused by What is added by this report?: This was the initial report of a brucellosis outbreak in the last five years. Strains of What are the implications for public health practice?: Epidemiological investigations depend on standardized and effective molecular typing methods and analysis tools for public health laboratories to identify and trace outbreaks. Understanding the circulation patterns of livestock in free-range households in heavily affected areas is essential for controlling the spread of brucellosis.

Indexed as

BrucellosisEpidemiological investigationsMolecular typingWhole genome sequencing

Identifiers

PMID38633432
PMCPMC11018512
OpenAlexW4393088326

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Registered trials

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