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ArticleAIDS (London, England)2018

False-negative cryptococcal antigen test due to the postzone phenomenon.

Noah Kojima, Mayamiko Chimombo, Daniel G Kahn

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Article in AIDS (London, England), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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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

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.

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  13. False-Negative CSF Cryptococcal Antigen withCase reports in infectious diseases · 2020
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  15. Cryptococcal Meningitis Presenting as New-Onset Seizures in an Immunocompetent Patient.Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Noah KojimaDavid Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Mayamiko ChimomboPartners in Hope Medical Center, Lilongwe, Malawi.
Daniel G KahnDepartment of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Funding

University of California Launching Future Leaders in Global Health Research Training ProgramD43TW009343 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI CRAIG R COHEN, Sung-Jae Lee · 2017 to 2026
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FIC NIH HHS D43 TW009343
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

False Negative ReactionsAntigens, FungalClinical Laboratory TechniquesHIV InfectionsHumansImmunoassayMalawiMaleMeningitis, CryptococcalMicroscopyMiddle AgedAntigens, Fungal

Identifiers

PMID29746320
PMCPMC5951178

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