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ArticleBMJ global health2018

The burden of congenital Chagas disease and implementation of molecular diagnostic tools in Latin America.

Albert Picado, Israel Cruz, Maël Redard-Jacot, Alejandro G Schijman, Faustino Torrico, Sergio Sosa-Estani, Zachary Katz, Joseph Mathu Ndung'u

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Article in BMJ global health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  4. Risk factors for vertical transmission of Chagas disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2021
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  9. Prevalence ofTropical medicine and infectious disease · 2024
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  10. The epidemiology of Chagas disease in the Americas.Lancet regional health. Americas · 2024
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  12. New insights intoFrontiers in immunology · 2024
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  13. Novel 3D human trophoblast culture to exploreFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  17. Frontiers in immunology · 2023
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  18. Animal Models ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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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

8 authors.

Albert PicadoFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland.
Israel CruzFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland.
Maël Redard-JacotFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland.
Alejandro G SchijmanLaboratorio de Biología Molecular de la Enfermedad de Chagas, Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor Torres", Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Faustino TorricoFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Sergio Sosa-EstaniCentro de Investigación de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIESP-IECS), CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Zachary KatzFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland.
Joseph Mathu Ndung'uFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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chagas diseaseLAMPmolecular toolsPCRTrypanosoma cruzi

Identifiers

PMID30364393
PMCPMC6195131

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