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      Enables searching PubMed's biomedical literature database and retrieving article metadata, abstracts, and full content through the E-utilities API. Supports advanced queries, batch operations, and multiple output formats with automatic rate limiting.
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      Enables searching and retrieving scientific articles from PubMed using NCBI E-utilities API with features like rate limiting and caching.
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    • A
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      Enables searching PubMed and Europe PMC and retrieving biomedical literature metadata, abstracts, and full text via PMC, Europe PMC, or Unpaywall fallbacks. Also supports citation formatting in APA/MLA/BibTeX/RIS/Vancouver, MeSH term lookup, identifier conversion, related-article discovery, and citation resolution over stdio or Streamable HTTP.
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    • A
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      Enables searching PubMed and Europe PMC for biomedical literature and fetching article metadata, abstracts, and full text through PMC, Europe PMC, and Unpaywall fallbacks. Also supports citation formatting, identifier conversion, related-article discovery, and MeSH vocabulary lookups over stdio or Streamable HTTP.
      9 npm
      MIT

    TDQS

    B3.4/5.0

    Scored across 10 tools

    Disambiguation2/5

    pubmed_search and search_pubmed are functionally near-identical (both run NCBI esearch and return PMIDs/query translation), and pubmed_fetch, fetch_abstracts, and pubmed_batch_fetch all wrap efetch with only minor output differences. check_access vs search_with_access also overlap, leaving several boundaries unclear despite good descriptions.

    Naming Consistency2/5

    Names mix a pubmed_ prefix (pubmed_search, pubmed_fetch, pubmed_get, pubmed_batch_fetch, pubmed_database_info) with bare verb_noun forms (fetch_abstracts, check_access, download_pdfs) and an unconventional reversed form (search_pubmed). The search pair differing only by word order is especially confusing.

    Tool Count4/5

    Ten tools is a reasonable scope for a PubMed retrieval server, but several tools are redundant variants of the same underlying operation rather than distinct capabilities. The count itself is fine; the duplication is the issue.

    Completeness4/5

    The surface covers the core retrieval lifecycle well: search, single/multi/batch fetch, normalized or raw output, access classification, and PDF download. Minor gaps exist (no citation/related-article or export formats like RIS/BibTeX), which agents can work around.

    Maintenance

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    ResponsivenessNo issues