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ArticleJournal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases2019

Eva L Sudbury, Larissa Otero, Marc Tebruegge, Nicole L Messina, Carlos Seas, Martin Montes, Julia Rìos, Susie Germano, Kaya Gardiner, Vanessa Clifford and 2 more

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Article in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Screening tests for active pulmonary tuberculosis in children.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2021
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  6. Pediatric Tuberculosis Diagnostics: Present and Future.Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 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

12 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Eva L SudburyDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.
Larissa OteroInstituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Marc TebrueggeDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.
Nicole L MessinaDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.
Carlos SeasInstituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Martin MontesInstituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Julia RìosDirección de Prevención y Control de Tuberculosis, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Peru.
Susie GermanoMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Australia.
Kaya GardinerMurdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Australia.
Vanessa CliffordDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.
Eduardo GotuzzoInstituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Nigel CurtisDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.
Murdoch Children's Research Institute · AUUniversidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia · PEUniversity of Melbourne · AUMinistry of Health · PE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays have limitations in diagnosing tuberculosis (TB), particularly in children. This study investigated the performance of candidate

Indexed as

Cytokine biomarkersInterferon-gamma release assayTB-endemicTuberculin skin testTuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID31720428
PMCPMC6830137
OpenAlexW2942296998

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Registered trials

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