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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2019

Multiplex Droplet Digital PCR Assay for Quantification of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Subtype c DNA Proviral Load and T Cells from Blood and Respiratory Exudates Sampled in a Remote Setting.

David Yurick, Georges Khoury, Bridie Clemens, Liyen Loh, Hai Pham, Katherine Kedzierska, Lloyd Einsiedel, Damian Purcell

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

David YurickDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Georges KhouryDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Bridie ClemensDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Liyen LohDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Hai PhamBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Alice Springs, NT, Australia.
Katherine KedzierskaDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Lloyd EinsiedelBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Alice Springs, NT, Australia.
Damian PurcellDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia dfjp@unimelb.edu.au.
Peter Doherty Institute · AUUniversity of Melbourne · AUAlice Springs Hospital · AUBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection, the frequency of cells harboring an integrated copy of viral cDNA, the proviral load (PVL), is the main risk factor for progression of HTLV-1-associated diseases. Accurate quantification of provirus by droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) is a powerful diagnostic tool with emerging uses for monitoring viral expression. Current ddPCR techniques quantify HTLV-1 PVL in terms of whole genomic cellular material, while the main targets of HTLV-1 infection are CD4

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAustraliaBloodExudates and TransudatesFemaleHTLV-I InfectionsHumansHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1Indigenous PeoplesMaleMiddle AgedMultiplex Polymerase Chain ReactionProvirusesddPCRHTLV-1induced sputumperipheral bloodproviral loadT cells

Identifiers

PMID30518541
PMCPMC6355533
OpenAlexW2827474525

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