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ArticleMicroorganisms2021

Rapid Testing and Interventions to Control

Charlotte Young, Duncan Smith, Tim Wafer, Brian Crook

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Article in Microorganisms, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
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.

  1. Development of a PCR Assay for the Detection ofInfectious disease reports · 2025
    Article
  2. Article
  3. Heterotrophic Plate Count Can Predict the Presence ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Cooccurrence of Five PathogenicPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
    Article
  6. Microorganisms · 2021
    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

4 authors.

Charlotte YoungHealth and Safety Executive, Buxton SK17 9JN, UK.
Duncan SmithHealth and Safety Executive, Newcastle NE98 1YX, UK.
Tim WaferWater Solutions Group, Harrogate HG3 1EQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8887-1916
Brian CrookHealth and Safety Executive, Buxton SK17 9JN, UK.

Funding

Health and Safety Executive PH20114
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most literature to date on the use of rapid

Indexed as

control effectiveness feedbackcooling towersenvironmental water samplesLegionellaqPCRrapid detectionroutine monitoringtrend analysis

Identifiers

PMID33802700
PMCPMC8002549

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