Table 7. Examples of actionable messages found in article abstracts from papers evaluated in this study.

Title of publication	PMID	Type of language	Audience Specified	actionable message
Histopathology of canine sporotrichosis: A morphological study of 86 cases from Rio de Janeiro	19360480	Prescriptive	No	Specific staining of serial sections is recommended in the case of dogs with skin lesions whose histopathological presentation is consistent with sporotrichosis.
Sporotrichosis in cats: ABCD guidelines on prevention and management	23813827	Prescriptive	Yes	Professionals must wear gloves when handling cats with skin nodules and ulcers and dealing with diagnostic samples
Molecular cloning, characterization and differential expression of DRK1 in Sporothrix schenckii	23175272	Tentative	No	SsDRK1 may be involved in the dimorphic switch in S. schenckii.
Disseminated sporotrichosis with extensive cutaneous involvement in a patient with AIDS	10025867	Tentative	Yes	It is important that clinicians be aware of the presentation of this unusual opportunistic infection
Sporotrichosis in Himachal Pradesh (north India)	10492787	Minimal advice	No	This study identifies Kangra district and adjoining areas in Himachal Pradesh as an endemic region for sporotrichosis and highlights the need for evaluation of geo-climatically similar areas.
Unsuspected sporotrichosis in childhood	11332673	Minimal advice	Yes	We urge clinicians to consider sporotrichosis in the differential diagnosis of a solitary skin nodule.