Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17166959›Full record

ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2007

Plasmalyte as a cause of false-positive results for Aspergillus galactomannan in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.

Chadi A Hage, John M Reynolds, Michelle Durkin, L Joseph Wheat, Kenneth S Knox

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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30citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
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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

30 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Guideline
  2. Pooled it
  3. Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Aspergillosis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2016
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  6. Impact of posaconazole prophylaxis and antifungal treatment on BAL GM performance in hematology malignancy patients with febrile neutropenia: a real life experience.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2024
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  8. Crystalloid and Colloid Compositions and Their Impact.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2021
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  11. Plasma-Lyte 148: A clinical review.World journal of critical care medicine · 2016
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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

5 authors.

Chadi A Hage
John M Reynolds
Michelle Durkin
L Joseph Wheat
Kenneth S Knox

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

False Positive ReactionsAntigens, FungalAspergillosisAspergillusBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidElectrolytesGalactoseHumansMannansPlasma SubstitutesAntigens, FungalElectrolytesgalactomannanGalactoseMannansPlasma Substitutes

Identifiers

PMID17166959
PMCPMC1829015

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Registered trials

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