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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2018

Multicenter Evaluation of the Xpert Carba-R Assay for Detection of Carbapenemase Genes in Gram-Negative Isolates.

Maria M Traczewski, Edoardo Carretto, Rafael Canton, Nicholas M Moore, Carba-R Study Team

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In one paragraph

Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
43citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

43 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 98 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Maria M Traczewski *Clinical Microbiology Institute, Wilsonville, Oregon, USA.
Edoardo Carretto *Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, IRCCS Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy edoardo.carretto@ausl.re.it.
Rafael CantonServicio de Microbiología, Hospital Ramón y Cajal and Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRYCIS), Madrid, Spain.
Nicholas M MooreRush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Carba-R Study Team
Human BioMolecular Research Institute · USInstituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria · ESOspedale Santa Maria · ITRush University Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This multicenter study evaluated the performance of the Cepheid Xpert Carba-R assay, a qualitative PCR test designed for the rapid detection of

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Proteinsbeta-LactamasesCarbapenemsDrug Resistance, BacterialGram-Negative BacteriaGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsHumansIllinoisItalyMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesOregonReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificitySpainAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Proteinsbeta-LactamasescarbapenemaseCarbapenemsbacterial isolatescarbapenemase detectionGram-negative bacteriamolecular methodsmultidrug resistancesurveillancesurveillance studiesXpert Carba-R assay

Identifiers

PMID29848561
PMCPMC6062815
OpenAlexW2803501303

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Registered trials

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