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ArticleEpidemiology and infection2025

An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing

Ellen Heinsbroek, Eleanor Blakey, Alex Simpson, Neville Q Verlander, David R Greig, Frieda Jorgensen, Andrew Nelson, Amy Douglas, Sooria Balasegaram, Claire Jenkins and 1 more

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Article in Epidemiology and infection, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Ellen HeinsbroekField Service East of England, Health Protection Operations, UK Health Security Agency, Cambridge, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2874-6280
Eleanor BlakeyField Service East of England, Health Protection Operations, UK Health Security Agency, Cambridge, UK.
Alex SimpsonGastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety (One Health) Division, Clinical and Public Health Group, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
Neville Q VerlanderStatistics Unit, Statistics, Modelling and Economics Department, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
David R GreigGastrointestinal Bacteria Reference Unit (GBRU), Public Health Microbiology Division, Specialised Microbiology & Laboratories Directorate, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
Frieda JorgensenFood, Water and Environmental Microbiology Services, Porton Laboratory, UK Health Security Agency, Salisbury, UK.
Andrew NelsonCommunicable Disease Surveillance Centre, Public Health Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Amy DouglasGastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety (One Health) Division, Clinical and Public Health Group, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
Sooria BalasegaramGastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety (One Health) Division, Clinical and Public Health Group, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
Claire JenkinsGastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety (One Health) Division, Clinical and Public Health Group, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
Richard ElsonGastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety (One Health) Division, Clinical and Public Health Group, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In July 2022, a genetically linked and geographically dispersed cluster of 12 cases of Shiga toxin-producing

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PMID39840652
PMCPMC11822579

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