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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2017

Strategies for Optimizing the Diagnostic Predictive Value of Clostridium difficile Molecular Diagnostics.

Larry K Kociolek

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Strategies to preventInfection control and hospital epidemiology · 2023
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  2. Association Between Clostridium innocuum and Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Adults and Children: A Cross-sectional Study and Comparative Genomics Analysis.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2023
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  6. The Role of Diagnostic Stewardship inCurrent infectious disease reports · 2020
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  12. Clostridium difficile Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Limited Transmission Among Symptomatic Children: A Single-Center Analysis.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2018
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  15. Reducing rates ofAntimicrobial resistance and infection control · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Larry K KociolekDepartment of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA lkociolek@luriechildrens.org.
Lurie Children's Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Because nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) do not distinguish

Indexed as

Clostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsFecesHumansNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesPathology, Molecular

Identifiers

PMID28275072
PMCPMC5405242
OpenAlexW2593155237

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Registered trials

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