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ArticleRespirology case reports2019

A false-positive pneumococcal rapid urinary antigen test in

Saeko Takahashi, Takahiro Ishitsuka, Kaoru Namatame, Morio Nakamura

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In one paragraph

Article in Respirology case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Infectious disease reports · 2023
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  3. Misdiagnosis Due to False-Positive Detection of Pneumococcal Urinary Antigen.European journal of case reports in internal medicine · 2022
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Saeko TakahashiDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital Tokyo Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5490-4203
Takahiro IshitsukaDepartment of General Internal Medicine Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital Tokyo Japan.
Kaoru NamatameDepartment of General Internal Medicine Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital Tokyo Japan.
Morio NakamuraDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital Tokyo Japan.
Saiseikai Central Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An 83-year-old woman was admitted with empyema. Pneumococcal rapid urinary antigen testing on admission showed a positive result, but culture of pleural effusion yielded only

Indexed as

Empyemapneumococcal rapid urinary antigen testStreptococcus intermedius

Identifiers

PMID31388425
PMCPMC6669351
OpenAlexW2965380407

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