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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2020

Evaluation of Cycle Threshold, Toxin Concentration, and Clinical Characteristics of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Patients with Discordant Diagnostic Test Results.

Megan D Shah, Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat, Kelci Coe, Erica Reed, Johanna Sandlund, Preeti Pancholi

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Megan D Shah *Department of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat *Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Kelci CoeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Erica ReedDepartment of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Johanna SandlundSingulex Inc., Alameda, California, USA.
Preeti PancholiDepartment of Pathology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA Preeti.Pancholi@osumc.edu.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Bacterial ToxinsClostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsAdultBacterial ProteinsClostridioidesDiagnostic Tests, RoutineEnterotoxinsFecesHumansSensitivity and SpecificityBacterial ProteinsBacterial ToxinsEnterotoxinsCCNACDIclinical characteristicsClostridioides difficilecycle thresholdPCRQuik ChekSingulex Claritytoxin concentrationultrasensitive toxin

Identifiers

PMID32051264
PMCPMC7180257
OpenAlexW3005619353

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Registered trials

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