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ArticleHeliyon2023

Complementary measurement of nontyphoidal

Sean C Elias, Esther Muthumbi, Alfred Mwanzu, Perpetual Wanjiku, Agnes Mutiso, Raphael Simon, Calman A MacLennan

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. 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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4citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Sean C EliasJenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, UK.
Esther MuthumbiKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Alfred MwanzuKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Perpetual WanjikuKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Agnes MutisoKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Raphael SimonUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore, USA.
Calman A MacLennanJenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, UK.
Kenya Medical Research Institute · KEUniversity of Oxford · GBUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/P008852/1Medical Research Council MR/R005974/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Immuno-epidemiological studies of orally acquired, enteric pathogens such as nontyphoidal Methods: IgG and IgA antibodies specific for Results: Antigen-specific IgG and IgA was detectable in the oral fluid of both adults and infants. Oral fluid antibody increased with age, peaking in adulthood for both IgG and IgA but a separate peak was also observed for IgA in infants. Oral fluid and serum responses correlated for IgG but not IgA. Despite standardised collection the relationship between oral fluid volume and antibody levels varied with age and country of origin. Conclusions: Measurement of NTS-specific oral fluid antibody can be used to complement measurement of serum antibody. For IgA in particular, oral fluid may offer insights into how protective immunity to NTS changes as individuals transition with age, from maternal to acquired systemic and mucosal immunity. This may prove useful in helping to guide future vaccine design.

Indexed as

FlagellinIgAIgGNontyphoidalO-AntigenOral fluid

Identifiers

PMID36704288
PMCPMC9871079
OpenAlexW4311765457

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