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ArticleBMJ case reports2024

Noralwani Badarol Hisham, Mazriza Madon, Siti Norbaya Masri, Syafinaz Amin-Nordin

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Port-a-Cath Infection ofMicroorganisms · 2024
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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.

Noralwani Badarol HishamDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Mazriza MadonDepartment of Pathology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Siti Norbaya MasriDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Syafinaz Amin-NordinDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia syafinaz@upm.edu.my.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6054-2368

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is one of the common healthcare-acquired infections imposing a high burden of morbidity and mortality on the patients. Non-tuberculous mycobacterium is a rare aetiology for CRBSI and poses challenges in laboratory diagnosis and clinical management. This is a case of a woman in her early 60s with underlying end-stage renal failure, diabetes mellitus and hypertension presented with a 2-week history of high-grade fever postregular haemodialysis, vomiting, lethargy and altered mental status.Blood cultures from a permanent catheter and peripheral taken concurrently yielded

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsCatheter-Related InfectionsMycobacterium Infections, NontuberculousAmikacinBacteremiaFatal OutcomeFemaleHumansKidney Failure, ChronicMiddle AgedRenal DialysisAmikacinAnti-Bacterial AgentsChronic renal failureNosocomial infections

Identifiers

PMID38688568
PMCPMC11085774

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