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ArticleCureus2024

Dog Bite to the Hand: Infectious Disease Considerations.

Sophia Taylor, Nofel Iftikhar, Kevin M Sherin, Latha Ganti

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Article in Cureus, 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.

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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.

Sophia TaylorBiology, Boston University, Boston, USA.
Nofel IftikharBiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
Kevin M SherinPrimary Care, Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine, Winter Garden, USA.
Latha GantiEmergency Medicine & Neurology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the case of a 27-year-old man who sustained a bite wound from a stray dog found on the side of a highway. He had cleaned the wound well, hoping to avoid infection, but when it swelled and became red, he sought medical attention. The authors describe the management of cellulitis and prophylaxis for rabies and tetanus.

Indexed as

cellulitisdog biterabies vaccinestray dogtetanus vaccine

Identifiers

PMID39221288
PMCPMC11365714

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