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ReviewAccess microbiology2021

Revisiting the methods for detecting

Thales Alves Campelo, Paulo Rafael Cardoso de Sousa, Lucas de Lima Nogueira, Cristiane Cunha Frota, Paulo Renato Zuquim Antas

Erratum issuedOpen access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Access microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 42 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
42citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

42 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 64 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Current laboratory diagnostics for tuberculosis: from conventional approaches to next-generation molecular and immunological technologies.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Thales Alves CampeloFaculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8480-430X
Paulo Rafael Cardoso de SousaFaculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Lucas de Lima NogueiraFaculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3907-777X
Cristiane Cunha FrotaFaculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0018-7736
Paulo Renato Zuquim AntasLaboratório de Imunologia Clínica, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Universidade Federal do Ceará · BRFundação Oswaldo Cruz · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) affects around 10 million people worldwide in 2019. Approximately 3.4 % of new TB cases are multidrug-resistant. The gold standard method for detecting

Indexed as

diagnosisdrug-resistant tuberculosisnucleic acid amplification techniquestuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID34595396
PMCPMC8479963
OpenAlexW3198750029

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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