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ArticlePLoS medicine2019

Predicting progression to active tuberculosis: A rate-limiting step on the path to elimination.

Ajit Lalvani, Luis C Berrocal-Almanza, Alice Halliday

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Article in PLoS medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  4. Latent tuberculosis testing through the ages: the search for a sleeping killer.American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology · 2022
    Review
  5. Article
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  7. Use of Modeling to Inform Tuberculosis Elimination Strategies.American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine · 2020
    Article
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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

3 authors.

Ajit LalvaniNational Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-2396-246X
Luis C Berrocal-AlmanzaNational Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-1634-9971
Alice HallidayTuberculosis Research Centre, National Heart and Lung Institute, St Mary's Campus, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-8183-1110

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In a Perspective, Ajit Lalvani and colleagues discuss new approaches to predicting progression to active tuberculosis.

Indexed as

Interferon-gamma Release TestsTuberculin TestAntitubercular AgentsDisease ProgressionEarly DiagnosisHumansLatent TuberculosisPredictive Value of TestsRisk FactorsTuberculosis, PulmonaryAntitubercular Agents

Identifiers

PMID31125334
PMCPMC6534286

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