SynthesisClinical microbiology reviews2019
A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs) and Algorithms Including NAATs for the Diagnosis of
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In one paragraph
Synthesis in Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 25 papers.
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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
What it found
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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.
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.
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Who cites it
25 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.
- Article
- Evaluation of three commercial rapid immunoassays for the diagnosis ofMicrobiology spectrum · 2025Article
- Innovative nucleic acid detection ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025Article
- Comparison of Anaerobic Culture Methods for Detecting Clostridioides difficile in Bovine Faeces.Veterinary medicine and science · 2025Article
- The American Society for Microbiology collaboration with the CDC Laboratory Medicine Best Practices initiative for evidence-based laboratory medicine.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2024Review
- Serum human epididymis Protein-4 outperforms conventional biomarkers in the early detection of non-small cell lung cancer.iScience · 2024Article
- A molecular epidemiological and transmission analysis of Clostridioides difficile using draft whole-genome sequencing in a single hospital.BMC infectious diseases · 2024Article
- Review
- Review
- Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile: A silent nosocomial pathogen.Saudi medical journal · 2023Review
- Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection in symptomatic patients: what can we do better?Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2023Article
- Budget Impact Analysis of Adopting a One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (NAAT) Alone Diagnostic Pathway forDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate for Assisted Diagnosis of Pediatric Osteomyelitis: A Meta-Analysis.Therapeutics and clinical risk management · 2023Review
- Prevalence and Seasonality of Clostridiodes difficile over 12 Years at a Tertiary Hospital in Brazil.Current microbiology · 2022Article
- Ultrasensitive and Quantitative Toxin Measurement Correlates With Baseline Severity, Severe Outcomes, and Recurrence Among Hospitalized Patients With Clostridioides difficile Infection.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2022Article
- Detection of Newly Secreted Antibodies Predicts Nonrecurrence in Primary Clostridioides difficile Infection.Journal of clinical microbiology · 2022Article
- Comparison of commercial assays and two-step approach to detectAfrican journal of laboratory medicine · 2022Article
- Changes in the Association Between Diagnostic Testing Method, Polymerase Chain Reaction Ribotype, and Clinical Outcomes From Clostridioides difficile Infection: One Institution's Experience.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2021Article
- Multicenter Prevalence Study Comparing Molecular and Toxin Assays for Clostridioides difficile Surveillance, Switzerland.Emerging infectious diseases · 2020Article
- Evaluation of Cycle Threshold, Toxin Concentration, and Clinical Characteristics of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Patients with Discordant Diagnostic Test Results.Journal of clinical microbiology · 2020Article
Corrections and comments
- Erratum issued
Authors and funding
24 authors at 19 institutions in 2 countries.
Colleen S KraftEmory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA colleen.kraft@emory.edu jwsnyd01@louisville.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-1757-8477
J Scott ParrottDepartment of Interdisciplinary Studies, School of Health Professions, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Nancy E CornishCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Matthew L RubinsteinCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Alice S WeissfeldMicrobiology Specialists Incorporated, Houston, Texas, USA.
Peggy McNultAmerican Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, USA.
Irving NachamkinPerelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Romney M HumphriesAccelerate Diagnostics, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Thomas J KirnDepartment of Interdisciplinary Studies, School of Health Professions, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Jennifer Dien BardChildren's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joseph D LutgringEmory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Jonathan C GullettKaiser Permanente (Southern California Permanente Medical Group) Regional Reference Laboratories, Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cassiana E BittencourtUniversity of California-Irvine, Orange, California, USA.
Susan BensonPathWest Laboratory Medicine, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-3072-2229
April M BobenchikRhode Island Hospital/Lifespan Academic Medical Center, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Robert L SautterRL Sautter Consulting LLC, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
Vickie BaselskiUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Michel C AtlasKornhauser Health Sciences Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Elizabeth M MarloweRoche Molecular Systems, Pleasanton, California, USA.
Nancy S MillerBoston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Monika FischerIndiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Sandra S RichterCleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Peter GilliganUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
James W SnyderKornhauser Health Sciences Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA colleen.kraft@emory.edu jwsnyd01@louisville.edu.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · USEmory University · USRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · USUniversity of Louisville · USAccelerated Medical Diagnostics (United States) · USAmerican Society for Microbiology · USBoston University · USBrown University · USCleveland Clinic · USDermatology Specialists · USIndiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USKaiser Permanente · USMaterials Systems (United States) · USThe University of Western Australia · AUUniversity of California, Irvine · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · USUniversity of Southern California · USUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center · US
Funding
OSELS CDC HHS U47 OE000055
Abstract
The evidence base for the optimal laboratory diagnosis of
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AlgorithmsBenchmarkingClostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsHumansNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesC. difficile infectiondiagnostic accuracylaboratory diagnosismeta-analysissystematic review
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