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ReviewMedecine et maladies infectieuses2020

How should a positive PCR test result for COVID-19 in an asymptomatic individual be interpreted and managed?

C Esteve, F X Catherine, P Chavanet, M Blot, L Piroth

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Review in Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing 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

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Iron nutrition and COVID-19 among Nigerian healthcare workers.Evolution, medicine, and public health · 2024
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  6. The Hospitalization Rate of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis before and during COVID-19 Pandemic Era: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association · 2022
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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

5 authors.

C EsteveDépartement d'infectiologie, CHU de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France.
F X CatherineDépartement d'infectiologie, CHU de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France.
P ChavanetDépartement d'infectiologie, CHU de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France.
M BlotDépartement d'infectiologie, CHU de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France.
L PirothDépartement d'infectiologie, CHU de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France. Electronic address: Lionel.piroth@chu-dijon.fr.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Asymptomatic InfectionsPolymerase Chain ReactionBetacoronavirusClinical Laboratory TechniquesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingDiagnosis, DifferentialFalse Positive ReactionsHumansPandemicsPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID33022291
PMCPMC7532802

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