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ArticleCase reports in pathology2025

Bonita van der Westhuizen, Liska Budding, Christie Esterhuysen, Samantha Potgieter

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Article in Case reports in pathology, 2025. 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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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. Review
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.

Bonita van der WesthuizenDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of the Free State Faculty of Health Sciences, Bloemfontein, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9640-5456
Liska BuddingNational Health Laboratory Service, Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4284-1866
Christie EsterhuysenNational Health Laboratory Service, Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0105-7095
Samantha PotgieterDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of the Free State Faculty of Health Sciences, Bloemfontein, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7408-9787

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mucormycosis is a severe invasive infection caused by the Mucorales fungi. The most frequently implicated genera are

Indexed as

immunocompromisedMucoralesmucormycosisSaksenaeaS. oblongispora

Identifiers

PMID40861428
PMCPMC12375839

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