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ArticleInfection and immunity2025

TSST-1 promotes colonization of

Karine Dufresne, Kait F Al, Heather C Craig, Charlotte E M Coleman, Katherine J Kasper, Jeremy P Burton, John K McCormick

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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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

7 authors.

Karine DufresneDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-9423-2037
Kait F AlDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5905-6581
Heather C CraigDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Charlotte E M ColemanDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Katherine J KasperDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Jeremy P BurtonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3591-6436
John K McCormickDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3742-7289

Funding

American Urological Association (AUA) AUACanadian Government | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) PJT-166050Weston Family Foundation (WFF) WFF
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) is a superantigen produced by

Indexed as

Bacterial ToxinsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesEnterotoxinsLymphocyte ActivationStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusSuperantigensVaginaAnimalsFemaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicrobiotaBacterial Toxinsenterotoxin F, StaphylococcalEnterotoxinsSuperantigensStaphylococcus aureussuperantigenT cellsTSST-1vaginal environment

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PMID39840991
PMCPMC11834441

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