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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020

BCG Infection due to MPT64-Negative Strain: A Diagnostic Challenge.

Parasmal Suresh, Lalitha Biswas, Vinitha Prasad, Anil Kumar, Suchitra Sivadas, Sadia Khan, Raja Biswas

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Parasmal Suresh1Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita VishwaVidyapeetham, Kochi, India.
Lalitha Biswas1Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita VishwaVidyapeetham, Kochi, India.
Vinitha Prasad2Department of Paediatrics, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India.
Anil Kumar3Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India.
Suchitra Sivadas2Department of Paediatrics, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India.
Sadia Khan3Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India.
Raja Biswas1Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita VishwaVidyapeetham, Kochi, India.
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Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MPT64 is a 24-kDa immunogenic protein that is widely used as a diagnostic marker for the differentiation of

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BCG VaccineFemaleHumansInfantMaleMycobacterium bovisMycobacterium tuberculosisNontuberculous MycobacteriaTuberculosisBCG Vaccine

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PMID32539913
PMCPMC7470561
OpenAlexW3034484532

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