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ArticleAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2019

The Role of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra in Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children.

H Simon Schaaf, Ben J Marais

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Article in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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.

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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diagnosis of paediatric TB using XpertThe international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 2022
    Article
  2. Paediatric tuberculosis - new advances to close persistent gaps.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

H Simon SchaafDepartment of Paediatrics and Child HealthStellenbosch UniversityCape Town, South Africaand.ORCID 0000-0001-5755-4133
Ben J MaraisDiscipline of Child and Adolescent Health and the Centre for Research Excellence in TuberculosisThe University of SydneySydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3404-2690

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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TuberculosisTuberculosis, PulmonaryChildHumans

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PMID31386819
PMCPMC6909829

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