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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2002

Quantitative detection of respiratory Chlamydia pneumoniae infection by real-time PCR.

Yvonne Kuoppa, Jens Boman, Lena Scott, Urban Kumlin, Iréne Eriksson, Annika Allard

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Currently used nucleic acid amplification tests for the detection of viruses and atypicals in acute respiratory infections.Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology · 2007
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yvonne KuoppaDepartment of Virology, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden. Yvonne.Kuoppa@climi.umu.se
Jens Boman
Lena Scott
Urban Kumlin
Iréne Eriksson
Annika Allard
Umeå University · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Real-time PCR was evaluated as a quantitative diagnostic method for Chlamydia pneumoniae infection using different respiratory samples. Real-time PCR had efficiency equal to or better than that of nested touchdown PCR. This study confirmed sputum as the best sampling material to detect an ongoing C. pneumoniae infection.

Indexed as

Chlamydophila InfectionsChlamydophila pneumoniaeCulture MediaDNA, BacterialHumansNasopharynxPharynxPneumonia, BacterialPolymerase Chain ReactionRespiratory Tract InfectionsSputumCulture MediaDNA, Bacterial

Identifiers

PMID12037108
PMCPMC130697
OpenAlexW2165464659

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