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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2020

Utility of the Rapid Antigen Detection Test E. histolytica Quik Chek for the Diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica Infection in Nonendemic Situations.

Yasuaki Yanagawa, Rieko Shimogawara, Tomoyuki Endo, Rika Fukushima, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Kasumi Hayasaka, Yoshimi Kikuchi, Taiichiro Kobayashi, Michiko Koga, Tomohiko Koibuchi and 11 more

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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 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing 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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

21 authors.

Yasuaki Yanagawa *AIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Rieko Shimogawara *Department of Parasitology, National Institutes of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.
Tomoyuki EndoDepartment of Hematology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
Rika FukushimaDivision of Laboratory Diagnosis, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.
Hiroyuki GatanagaAIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Kasumi HayasakaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
Yoshimi KikuchiAIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Taiichiro KobayashiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Michiko KogaResearch Hospital Division of Infectious Diseases and Applied Immunology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Tomohiko KoibuchiResearch Hospital Division of Infectious Diseases and Applied Immunology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Toshikazu MiyagawaDepartment of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Ayaka NagataLaboratory Testing Department, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Hirotomo NakataDepartment of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Shinichi OkaAIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Risa OtsukaLaboratory Testing Department, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazumi SakaiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Mami ShibuyaLaboratory Testing Department, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroyuki ShingyochiResearch Hospital Division of Laboratory Diagnosis, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Etsuko TsuchihashiLaboratory Testing Department, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Koji WatanabeAIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan kwatanab@acc.ncgm.go.jp.ORCID 0000-0002-3190-8439
Kenji YagitaDepartment of Parasitology, National Institutes of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Entamoeba histolyticaEntamoebiasisAntigens, ProtozoanCross-Sectional StudiesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFecesHumansJapanSensitivity and SpecificityAntigens, ProtozoanamebiasiscystdiagnosisEntamoeba histolyticaparasitology

Identifiers

PMID32878955
PMCPMC7587111

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