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ArticleJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Seroprevalence of

Helmut J F Salzer, Isabel Massango, Nilesh Bhatt, Emelva Machonisse, Maja Reimann, Sven Heldt, Christoph Lange, Michael Hoelscher, Celso Khosa, Andrea Rachow

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Article in Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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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

10 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Helmut J F SalzerDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Kepler University Hospital, 4021 Linz, Austria.
Isabel MassangoInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Marracuene 3934, Mozambique.
Nilesh BhattInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Marracuene 3934, Mozambique.
Emelva MachonisseInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Marracuene 3934, Mozambique.
Maja ReimannDivision of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, 23845 Borstel, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2385-2287
Sven HeldtDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Kepler University Hospital, 4021 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0003-4600-7518
Christoph LangeDivision of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, 23845 Borstel, Germany.
Michael HoelscherDivision of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich, 80802 Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7642-1835
Celso KhosaInstituto Nacional de Saúde (INS), Marracuene 3934, Mozambique.ORCID 0000-0001-6701-4202
Andrea RachowDivision of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich, 80802 Munich, Germany.
Instituto Nacional de Saúde · MZKepler Universitätsklinikum · ATLMU Klinikum · DEBaylor College of Medicine · USGerman Center for Infection Research · DE

Funding

Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung Maputo Tuberculosis Trials Unit: MaTuTU- project"- 01DG13013
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a life-threatening sequel in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).

methodsWe conducted a prospective pilot study to assess the seroprevalence of

resultsIn this study, 3 out of 21 HIV-negative PTB patients had a positive

conclusionSeroprevalence of

Indexed as

Aspergillus IgG antibodychronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA)human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)Mozambiqueseroprevalencetuberculosis (TB)

Identifiers

PMID34436134
PMCPMC8396907
OpenAlexW3186747584

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Registered trials

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