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ArticleEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin2018

Find and treat or find and lose? Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among screened newly arrived asylum seekers in Germany 2002 to 2014.

Anna Kuehne, Barbara Hauer, Bonita Brodhun, Walter Haas, Lena Fiebig

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Article in Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Open flanks in the management of tuberculosis in Germany under the pressure of migration.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2020
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  8. Screening for infectious diseases in newly arrived migrants in Europe: the context matters.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2018
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  9. Tuberculosis Specific Interferon-Gamma Production in a Current Refugee Cohort in Western Europe.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2018
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  10. Note from the editors: World Tuberculosis Day 2018 and Special issue-Screening and prevention of infectious diseases in newly arrived migrants in Europe.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anna KuehneRobert Koch Institute, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Respiratory Infections Unit, Berlin, Germany.
Barbara HauerRobert Koch Institute, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Respiratory Infections Unit, Berlin, Germany.
Bonita BrodhunRobert Koch Institute, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Respiratory Infections Unit, Berlin, Germany.
Walter HaasRobert Koch Institute, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Respiratory Infections Unit, Berlin, Germany.
Lena FiebigRobert Koch Institute, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Respiratory Infections Unit, Berlin, Germany.
Robert Koch Institute · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BackgroundGermany has a low tuberculosis (TB) incidence. A relevant and increasing proportion of TB cases is diagnosed among asylum seekers upon screening.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAfricaAgedAntitubercular AgentsAsiaChildCommunicable Disease ControlCommunicable DiseasesContact TracingEmigration and ImmigrationEurope, EasternFemaleGermanyHumansIncidenceAntitubercular AgentsGermanyinternational migrationmass screeningrefugeestreatment outcome, public health surveillancetuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID29560856
PMCPMC5861592
OpenAlexW2790714485

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