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ArticleNew microbes and new infections2017

Evaluation of GeneXpert MTB/RIF for determination of rifampicin resistance among new tuberculosis cases in west and northwest Iran.

S Atashi, B Izadi, S Jalilian, S H Madani, A Farahani, P Mohajeri

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Article in New microbes and new infections, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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

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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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

S AtashiWest Tuberculosis Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
B IzadiMolecular Pathology Research Center, Emam Reza Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
S JalilianStudent Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
S H MadaniMolecular Pathology Research Center, Emam Reza Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
A FarahaniStudent Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
P MohajeriDepartment of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences · IREmam Reza Hospital · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

GeneXpert MTB/RIF assaymultidrug resistanceMycobacterium tuberculosissensitivityspecificity

Identifiers

PMID28794886
PMCPMC5547232
OpenAlexW2736232066

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