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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2020

Entamoeba histolytica DNA Detection in Serum from Patients with Suspected Amoebic Liver Abscess.

Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira, Maud Gits-Muselli, Sarah Dellière, Blandine Denis, Nicolas Guigue, Samia Hamane, Alexandre Alanio, Stéphane Bretagne

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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 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 33% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Amebic liver abscess: An update.World journal of hepatology · 2024
    Review
  3. Amebic liver abscess byWorld journal of clinical cases · 2022
    Review
  4. Article
  5. Accurate laboratory diagnosis of human intestinal and extra-intestinal amoebiasis.Gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench · 2022
    Review
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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Théo Ghelfenstein-FerreiraLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France theo.ferreira@aphp.fr.ORCID 0000-0002-7784-4434
Maud Gits-MuselliLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
Sarah DellièreLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0003-3821-1762
Blandine DenisService de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
Nicolas GuigueLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
Samia HamaneLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
Alexandre AlanioLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0001-9726-3082
Stéphane BretagneLaboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis Lariboisière Fernand-Widal, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0001-6870-3800
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris · FRUniversité Paris Cité · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is regularly seen in travelers or immigrants from tropical countries. The diagnosis relies on liver imaging that is not specific and on the detection of anti-

Indexed as

Entamoeba histolyticaLiver Abscess, AmebicAntibodies, ProtozoanHumansRetrospective StudiesSerologic TestsAntibodies, Protozoanabscessesamoebiasisamoebic liver abscesscell-free nucleic acidsEntamoeba histolyticaPCRreal-time PCR

Identifiers

PMID32759355
PMCPMC7512170
OpenAlexW3047511898

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