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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2017

The Trypomastigote Small Surface Antigen from Trypanosoma cruzi Improves Treatment Evaluation and Diagnosis in Pediatric Chagas Disease.

Virginia Balouz, Luciano J Melli, Romina Volcovich, Guillermo Moscatelli, Samanta Moroni, Nicolás González, Griselda Ballering, Margarita Bisio, Andrés E Ciocchini, Carlos A Buscaglia and 1 more

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

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Severity of Chagasic Cardiomyopathy Is Associated With Response to a Novel Rapid Diagnostic Test for Trypanosoma cruzi TcII/V/VI.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2018
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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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Virginia BalouzInstituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas-Instituto Tecnológico de Chascomús (IIB-INTECh), Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Luciano J MelliInstituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas-Instituto Tecnológico de Chascomús (IIB-INTECh), Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Romina VolcovichServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Guillermo MoscatelliServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Samanta MoroniServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Nicolás GonzálezServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Griselda BalleringServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Margarita BisioServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Andrés E CiocchiniInstituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas-Instituto Tecnológico de Chascomús (IIB-INTECh), Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Carlos A BuscagliaInstituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas-Instituto Tecnológico de Chascomús (IIB-INTECh), Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina cbuscaglia89@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0001-6466-4138
Jaime AltchehServicio de Parasitología-Chagas, Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Hospital General de Niños Ricardo Gutierrez · ARConsejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas · AR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan parasite

Indexed as

Antibodies, ProtozoanChagas DiseaseChildChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesDrug MonitoringFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleSerologic TestsTrypanocidal AgentsTrypanosoma cruziVariant Surface Glycoproteins, TrypanosomaAntibodies, ProtozoanTrypanocidal Agentstrypomastigote small surface antigen, Trypanosoma cruziVariant Surface Glycoproteins, Trypanosomapediatric Chagas diseaseposttherapeutic markerserodiagnosisTrypanosoma cruziTSSA

Identifiers

PMID28978686
PMCPMC5703811
OpenAlexW2762227530

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