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ArticleOpen forum infectious diseases2018

Improving the Sensitivity of Real-time PCR Detection of Group B Streptococcus Using Consensus Sequence-Derived Oligonucleotides.

Ameneh Khatami, Tara M Randis, Anna Chamby, Thomas A Hooven, Margaret Gegick, Evan Suzman, Brady A'Hearn-Thomas, Andrew P Steenhoff, Adam J Ratner

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Article in Open forum infectious diseases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ameneh KhatamiDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Tara M RandisDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Anna ChambyDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Thomas A HoovenDepartment of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York.
Margaret GegickDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Evan SuzmanDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Brady A'Hearn-ThomasDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa.
Andrew P SteenhoffDepartment of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Adam J RatnerDepartments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

Funding

DNase For Prevention Of Reproductive Tract Infections In PregnancyR33AI098654 · NIAID · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI RATNER, ADAM JONATHAN · 2014 to 2016
$1.6M
K23 Bacterial Vaginosis: Vitamin D Links Mucosal Immunity and Patient RiskK23HD065844 · NICHD · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI RANDIS, TARA M · 2011 to 2015
$684k
R21 Late-onset Group B Streptococcus infectionR21AI127957 · NIAID · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI RANDIS, TARA M · 2017 to 2018
$466k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI127957NIAID NIH HHS R33 AI098654NICHD NIH HHS K23 HD065844
6 · The paper itself

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