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ArticleAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2020

Quantitative IFN-γ Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test Results to Predict Incident Tuberculosis. A Prospective Cohort Study.

Rishi K Gupta, Marc Lipman, Charlotte Jackson, Alice J Sitch, Jo Southern, Francis Drobniewski, Jonathan J Deeks, Chuen-Yan Tsou, Chris Griffiths, Jennifer Davidson and 7 more

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Article in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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24citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  11. Tuberculosis prevention: current strategies and future directions.Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases · 2024
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  14. Predicting stringent QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus conversions in contacts of tuberculosis patients.Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi · 2023
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  17. End-point definition and trial design to advance tuberculosis vaccine development.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Rishi K GuptaInstitute for Global Health.ORCID 0000-0002-6257-1285
Marc LipmanUCL-TB.ORCID 0000-0001-7501-4448
Charlotte JacksonInstitute for Global Health.ORCID 0000-0001-8544-7685
Alice J SitchNational Institute for Health Research Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Jo SouthernTuberculosis Unit, Public Health England, Colindale, London, United Kingdom.
Francis DrobniewskiSection of Infectious Diseases and Immunity and.
Jonathan J DeeksNational Institute for Health Research Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Chuen-Yan TsouTuberculosis Unit, Public Health England, Colindale, London, United Kingdom.
Chris GriffithsBarts Institute of Population Health Sciences and.
Jennifer DavidsonTuberculosis Unit, Public Health England, Colindale, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-1599-7504
Colin CampbellTuberculosis Unit, Public Health England, Colindale, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-6239-3378
Oliver StirrupInstitute for Global Health.ORCID 0000-0002-8705-3281
Mahdad NoursadeghiDivision of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-4774-0853
Heinke KunstBlizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-0380-1116
Pranab HaldarRespiratory Biomedical Research Centre, Institute for Lung Health, Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.
Ajit LalvaniTuberculosis Research Centre, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
Ibrahim AbubakarInstitute for Global Health.ORCID 0000-0002-0370-1430

Funding

Medical Research CouncilWellcome TrustWellcome Trust 207511/Z/17/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultCohort StudiesFemaleHumansIncidenceInterferon-gamma Release TestsLatent TuberculosisMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesTuberculin TestTuberculosisUnited Kingdomepidemiologylatent tuberculosisQuantiFERONscreeningT-SPOT.TB

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PMID31825645
PMCPMC7159430

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