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ArticleBioanalysis2020

Could breath analysis by MS could be a solution to rapid, non-invasive testing for COVID-19?

Heather J Walker, Michael M Burrell

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Article in Bioanalysis, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
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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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Considerations for diagnostic COVID-19 tests.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2021
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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

2 authors.

Heather J WalkerbiOMICS Facility, Department of Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.
Michael M BurrellbiOMICS Facility, Department of Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Breath TestsClinical Laboratory TechniquesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingGas Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryHumansMass SpectrometryPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPolymerase Chain ReactionSolid Phase MicroextractionSpecimen Handlingbiomarkersbreath analysisCOVID-19portable MS

Identifiers

PMID32734782
PMCPMC7466950

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