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ArticleAnnals of the American Thoracic Society2019

Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detect Tuberculosis Infection.

Edward Barton, Yifang Gao, Darran Ball, Katy Fidler, Nigel Klein, Nigel Curtis, Vanessa Clifford, Ben G Marshall, Andrew Chancellor, Salah Mansour and 2 more

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Article in Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Edward Barton1 University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom.
Yifang Gao6 Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou, China.
Darran Ball2 University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Southampton, United Kingdom.
Katy Fidler3 Brighton and Sussex Medical School Brighton, United Kingdom.
Nigel Klein4 University College London London, United Kingdom.
Nigel Curtis5 University of Melbourne Parkville, Australia and.
Vanessa Clifford5 University of Melbourne Parkville, Australia and.
Ben G Marshall1 University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom.
Andrew Chancellor1 University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom.
Salah Mansour1 University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom.
Paul Elkington1 University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom.
Marc Tebruegge4 University College London London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-4007-0807

Funding

Cancer Research UK 23562Medical Research Council MR/S024220/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Interferon-gamma Release TestsAdultCalcineurin InhibitorsChemokine CXCL10CyclosporineFalse Negative ReactionsGraft RejectionHumansInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2Latent TuberculosisOrgan TransplantationStem Cell TransplantationTacrolimusTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaCalcineurin InhibitorsChemokine CXCL10CXCL10 protein, humanCyclosporineIFNG protein, humanIL2 protein, humanInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2TacrolimusTNF protein, humanTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Identifiers

PMID30811214
PMCPMC6543466

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