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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2021

Precision Pandemic Preparedness: Improving Diagnostics with Metagenomics.

Kumeren N Govender

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Kumeren N GovenderNuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom kumeren.govender@ndm.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0001-9208-4376
University of Johannesburg · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The threat posed by novel pandemics in the future remains active. Equipping our routine laboratory with clinical metagenomics to detect unknown threats early on offers a considerable advantage and may be feasible and scalable with the ability to identify complicated infectious diseases in routine care. Though several technical and regulatory challenges still exist, clinical metagenomics may improve individual patient outcomes and provide earlier warning signs to improve pandemic preparedness.

Indexed as

Communicable DiseasesInfluenza, HumanHumansMetagenomicsPandemicsdiagnosisdisease outbreaksinfectionmetagenomics

Identifiers

PMID33472896
PMCPMC8316073
OpenAlexW3122285119

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.