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ArticleFood and environmental virology2017

DNA Heat Treatment for Improving qPCR Analysis of Human Adenovirus in Wastewater.

Emily Rames, Anne Roiko, Helen Stratton, Joanne Macdonald

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Article in Food and environmental virology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Emily RamesGenecology Research Centre, School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, 90 Sippy Downs Dr, Sippy Downs, QLD, 4556, Australia.
Anne RoikoSchool of Medicine and Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, Nathan, Australia.
Helen StrattonSchool of Natural Sciences, Griffith University, Nathan, Australia.
Joanne MacdonaldGenecology Research Centre, School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, 90 Sippy Downs Dr, Sippy Downs, QLD, 4556, Australia. jmacdon1@usc.edu.au.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PCR inhibitory substances in complex sample matrices can cause false negatives or under-estimation of target concentration. This study assessed DNA heat treatment for reducing inhibition during qPCR analysis of human adenovirus (HAdV) in wastewater samples. Inhibition was reduced by heat treating DNA, where mean HAdV concentration was increased by 0.71 log

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Adenoviruses, HumanAnalytic Sample Preparation MethodsDNA, ViralHot TemperatureHumansReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionWastewaterDNA, ViralWastewaterAdenovirusDNA heat treatmentHealth riskInhibitorsQPCRWastewater

Identifiers

PMID28396977
PMCPMC5548852

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