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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2020

Mycoplasma genitalium Detection in Urogenital Specimens from Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Men and Women by Use of the cobas TV/MG Test.

Barbara Van Der Pol, Ken B Waites, Li Xiao, Stephanie N Taylor, Arundhati Rao, Melinda Nye, Steven Chavoustie, Aaron Ermel, Clair Kaplan, David Eisenberg and 9 more

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In one paragraph

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 21 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. The prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) at testing centers in Belgium, Germany, Spain, and the UK using the cobas TV/MG molecular assay.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2023
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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

19 authors at 10 institutions in 1 country.

Barbara Van Der PolUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA bvanderp@uab.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3064-8564
Ken B WaitesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Li XiaoUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Stephanie N TaylorLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Arundhati RaoBaylor Scott & White Health, Temple, Texas, USA.
Melinda NyeLaboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Burlington, North Carolina, USA.
Steven ChavoustieHealthcare Clinical Data, Inc., North Miami, Florida, USA.
Aaron ErmelIndiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Clair KaplanPlanned Parenthood of Southern New England, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
David EisenbergPlanned Parenthood of St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Philip A ChanBrown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Leandro MenaUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA.
Sixto PachecoBioCollections Worldwide, Inc., Miami, Florida, USA.
Smitha KrishnamurthyRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA.
Ruchika MohanRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA.
Rasa BertuzisRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA.
Chris L McGowinRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA.
Rodney ArcenasRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA.
Elizabeth M MarloweQuest Diagnostics Infectious Disease, San Juan Capistrano, California, USA.
Materials Systems (United States) · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · USPlanned Parenthood · USBaylor Scott & White Health · USBrown University · USIndiana University School of MedicineJackson Memorial Hospital · USLabCorp (United States) · USLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · USQuest Diagnostics (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Mycoplasma genitaliumMycoplasma InfectionsSexually Transmitted DiseasesFemaleHumansMalePrevalenceSpecimen HandlingUrogenital Systemcobas TV/MGgenital diseasegenital infectionmolecular diagnosticsMycoplasma genitaliumPCR

Identifiers

PMID32213558
PMCPMC7269414
OpenAlexW3013446608

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