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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2017

Usefulness of Two Aspergillus PCR Assays and Aspergillus Galactomannan and β-d-Glucan Testing of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis.

Naohisa Urabe, Susumu Sakamoto, Go Sano, Junko Suzuki, Akira Hebisawa, Yasuhiko Nakamura, Kazuya Koyama, Yoshikazu Ishii, Kazuhiro Tateda, Sakae Homma

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In one paragraph

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 22 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 49 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Naohisa UrabeDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Susumu SakamotoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan susumu1029@gmail.com.
Go SanoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Junko SuzukiCenter for Pulmonary Diseases, National Hospital Organization Tokyo National Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Akira HebisawaDepartment of Clinical Research, National Hospital Organization Tokyo National Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Yasuhiko NakamuraDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazuya KoyamaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Yoshikazu IshiiDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazuhiro TatedaDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Sakae HommaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Toho University · JPToho University Omori Medical Center · JPTokyo National Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We evaluated the usefulness of an

Indexed as

AgedAged, 80 and overAspergillusbeta-GlucansBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidDiagnostic Tests, RoutineFemaleGalactoseHumansImmunoassayMaleMannansMiddle AgedPolymerase Chain ReactionPredictive Value of TestsProteoglycansbeta-GlucansgalactomannanGalactoseMannanspolysaccharide-KProteoglycansAspergillus galactomannan testAspergillus PCR assayschronic pulmonary aspergillosisβ-d-glucan test

Identifiers

PMID28330887
PMCPMC5442530
OpenAlexW2603141933

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