Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31315714›Full record

ArticleThe international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2019

In reply to 'Interferon-gamma release assays have suboptimal sensitivity in both latent and active tuberculosis'.

M E Castellanos, L Martinez, C C Whalen

Abstract readLetterComment
In one paragraph

Article in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

M E CastellanosInstitute for Global Health, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
L MartinezDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA <email></email>, Email: mecastellanos@uga.edu.
C C WhalenInstitute for Global Health, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.

Funding

TRAINING IN HIV-RELATED MALIGNANCIESD43TW000011 · FIC · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI WHALEN, CHRISTOPHER C. · 1988 to 2012
$10.9M
Community Transmission of Tuberculosis Urban AfricaR01AI093856 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI WHALEN, CHRISTOPHER C. · 2012 to 2021
$5.7M
FIC NIH HHS D43 TW000011NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI093856
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Latent TuberculosisTuberculosisHumansInterferon-gamma Release TestsProspective StudiesTuberculin Test

Identifiers

PMID31315714
PMCPMC7388700

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.