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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2019

Heat Inactivation Renders Sputum Safe and Preserves

Wilber Sabiiti, Khalide Azam, Ezembro Esmeraldo, Nilesh Bhatt, Andrea Rachow, Stephen H Gillespie

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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 15 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 22 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Wilber SabiitiSchool of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom ws31@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Khalide AzamInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique.
Ezembro EsmeraldoInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique.
Nilesh BhattInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique.
Andrea RachowDivision of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Stephen H GillespieSchool of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom.
Instituto Nacional de Saúde · MZUniversity of St Andrews · GBLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München · DEMinistry of Health · MZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The World Health Organization End Tuberculosis (TB) strategy has called for the development of-and increased access to-effective tools for diagnosis and treatment of TB disease.

Indexed as

Hot TemperatureMycobacterium bovisMycobacterium tuberculosisRNA, BacterialRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSpecimen HandlingSputumTuberculosis, PulmonaryRNA, BacterialRNA, Ribosomal, 16Sheat inactivationmolecular testsMycobacterium tuberculosisRNA preservation

Identifiers

PMID30728191
PMCPMC6440770
OpenAlexW2913240052

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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