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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2020

Investigating Non-sterilizing Cure in TB Patients at the End of Successful Anti-TB Therapy.

Caroline G G Beltran, Tiaan Heunis, James Gallant, Rouxjeane Venter, Nelita du Plessis, Andre G Loxton, Matthias Trost, Jill Winter, Stephanus T Malherbe, Bavesh D Kana and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

11 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Caroline G G BeltranDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Tiaan HeunisDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
James GallantDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Rouxjeane VenterDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Nelita du PlessisDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Andre G LoxtonDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Matthias TrostFaculty of Medical Sciences, Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Jill WinterCatalysis Foundation for Health, San Ramon, CA, United States.
Stephanus T MalherbeDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Bavesh D KanaDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Gerhard WalzlDepartment of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research and South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
National Research Foundation · ZANewcastle University · GBSouth African Medical Research Council · ZAStellenbosch University · ZACatalysis Foundation for Health · USUniversity of the Witwatersrand · ZAVrije Universiteit Amsterdam · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Mycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisTuberculosis, PulmonaryHumansPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyProteomicsSputum18F-FDG PET-CTBALF proteome analysisdifferentially culturable tubercle bacteriadormantMycobacterium tuberculosissterilizing curetreatment responsetuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID32984071
PMCPMC7477326
OpenAlexW3080192133

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Registered trials

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