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ArticleCureus2025

Brucellosis, the Forgotten Endemic: A Clinical Case Report.

Ana Dourado, Ângela Rodrigues, Maria Eugénia Afonso, Maria Montanha, Miguel Cardoso, Sara Ervedosa, Viviana Gonçalves, Elisabete Mendes

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Cells · 2025
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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

8 authors.

Ana DouradoPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Ângela RodriguesPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Maria Eugénia AfonsoPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Maria MontanhaPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Miguel CardosoPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Sara ErvedosaPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Viviana GonçalvesPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste, Bragança, PRT.
Elisabete MendesInternal Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Alentejo, Portalegre, PRT.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brucellosis is a disease caused by an intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus, which presents nonspecific symptoms and is difficult to diagnose. There are several species of the genus

Indexed as

brucellosisoccupational diseasepreventionserological testzoonosis

Identifiers

PMID39981490
PMCPMC11840792

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