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ArticleMedical sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Ability of Vital and Fluorescent Staining in the Differentiation of

Peter O Forson, Patience B Tetteh-Quarcoo, John Ahenkorah, Robert Aryee, Esther N Okine, Emmanuel Afutu, Georgina I Djameh, Jeffrey Agyapong, Abraham K Anang, Patrick F Ayeh-Kumi

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Article in Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 44% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Peter O ForsonDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. petsonbiomed2015@yahoo.com.
Patience B Tetteh-QuarcooDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. patborket2002@yahoo.com.
John AhenkorahDepartment of Anatomy, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. jephrey14@gmail.com.
Robert AryeeDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. jahenkorah@ug.edu.gh.
Esther N OkineCentral Laboratory Services, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-Bu, Accra 233, Ghana. gyister7@yahoo.co.uk.
Emmanuel AfutuDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. eafutu@ug.edu.gh.
Georgina I DjamehDepartment of Parasitology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. ginabel200@gmail.com.
Jeffrey AgyapongDepartment of Parasitology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. pfayehkumi@ug.edu.gh.
Abraham K AnangDepartment of Parasitology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. KBosompem@noguchi.ug.edu.gh.
Patrick F Ayeh-KumiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra 233, Ghana. pfayehkumi@ug.edu.gh.
University of Ghana · GHKorle Bu Teaching Hospital · GH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study reports (for the first time) the staining ability of vital (0.4% trypan blue and 1% neutral red) and fluorescent (Hoechst 33258) dyes to differentiate between live and dead

Indexed as

Hoechst 33258Schistosoma haematobiumschistosomiasisstainingviabilityvital stains

Identifiers

PMID31018598
PMCPMC6524036
OpenAlexW2942423304

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