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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2019

Evaluation of Methods for the Extraction of Microbial DNA From Vaginal Swabs Used for Microbiome Studies.

Valentina Mattei, Selvasankar Murugesan, Muna Al Hashmi, Rebecca Mathew, Nicola James, Parul Singh, Manoj Kumar, Arun Prasath Lakshmanan, Annalisa Terranegra, Souhaila Al Khodor and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 58 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

11 authors.

Valentina MatteiResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Selvasankar MurugesanResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Muna Al HashmiResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Rebecca MathewResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Nicola JamesResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Parul SinghResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Manoj KumarResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Arun Prasath LakshmananResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Annalisa TerranegraResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Souhaila Al KhodorResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Sara TomeiResearch Branch, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultBiodiversityDNA, BacterialDNA, RibosomalFemaleHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMetagenomicsMicrobiotaReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Ribosomal, 16SVaginaDNA, BacterialDNA, RibosomalRNA, Ribosomal, 16S16S sequencingDNA extractionmetagenomicsmicrobiotavaginal swabs

Identifiers

PMID31245304
PMCPMC6563847
OpenAlexW2948626939

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