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ArticleWellcome open research2019

Performance of Lipoarabinomannan Assay using Cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of Tuberculous meningitis among HIV patients.

Richard Kwizera, Fiona V Cresswell, Gerald Mugumya, Micheal Okirwoth, Enock Kagimu, Ananta S Bangdiwala, Darlisha A Williams, Joshua Rhein, David R Boulware, David B Meya

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Article in Wellcome open research, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Fujifilm SILVAMP TB LAM Assay on Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Detection of Tuberculous Meningitis in Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2021
    Article
  7. Challenges in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases · 2020
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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

10 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Richard KwizeraInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-3539
Fiona V CresswellInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5070-532X
Gerald MugumyaDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Micheal OkirwothInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8651-7478
Enock KagimuInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Ananta S BangdiwalaDivision of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0062-9434
Darlisha A WilliamsInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Joshua RheinInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0480-9646
David R BoulwareDivision of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4715-0060
David B MeyaInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
University of Minnesota · USInfectious Diseases Institute · UGMakerere University · UGUniversity of London · GB

Funding

Improving Diagnostics and Neurocognitive Outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related MeningitisR01NS086312 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI David R Boulware, David Bisagaya Meya · 2013 to 2026
$8.3M
Improving Outcomes of HIV-Associated Cryptococcosis in Resource-Limited SettingsK01TW010268 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI RHEIN, JOSHUA R · 2016 to 2020
$703k
FIC NIH HHS K01 TW010268NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS086312
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

cerebrospinal fluidDiagnosticsextra-pulmonary TBHIVlipoarabinomannanTB-LAMTuberculous meningitisXpert MTB/Rif Ultra

Identifiers

PMID31544160
PMCPMC6749932
OpenAlexW2969605349

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Registered trials

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