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ArticleNature2024

Prevalence of persistent SARS-CoV-2 in a large community surveillance study.

Mahan Ghafari, Matthew Hall, Tanya Golubchik, Daniel Ayoubkhani, Thomas House, George MacIntyre-Cockett, Helen R Fryer, Laura Thomson, Anel Nurtay, Steven A Kemp and 26 more

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 102 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
102citing papers in PubMed
53.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

102 citing papers in PubMed, 139 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

36 authors at 9 institutions in 2 countries.

Mahan GhafariBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. mahan.ghafari@ndm.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-4123-3287
Matthew HallBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2671-3864
Tanya GolubchikBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2765-9828
Daniel AyoubkhaniOffice for National Statistics, Newport, UK.
Thomas HouseDepartment of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5835-8062
George MacIntyre-CockettBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Helen R FryerBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Laura ThomsonBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Anel NurtayBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Steven A KempBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7077-6793
Luca FerrettiBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7578-7301
David BuckWellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Angie GreenWellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Amy TrebesWellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3715-9109
Paolo PiazzaWellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Lorne J LonieWellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Ruth StudleyOffice for National Statistics, Newport, UK.
Emma RourkeOffice for National Statistics, Newport, UK.
Darren L SmithThe Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment, Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Matthew BashtonThe Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment, Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6847-1525
Andrew NelsonDepartment of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Matthew CrownThe Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment, Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5091-6282
Clare McCannDepartment of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Gregory R YoungThe Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment, Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5342-1421
Rui Andre Nunes Dos SantosDepartment of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2070-5126
Zack RichardsDepartment of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5392-6558
Mohammad Adnan TariqDepartment of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Roberto CahuantziOffice for National Statistics, Newport, UK.
Wellcome Sanger Institute COVID-19 Surveillance Team
COVID-19 Infection Survey Group
COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium
Jeff BarrettWellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1152-370X
Christophe FraserBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2399-9657
David BonsallBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Ann Sarah WalkerNuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Katrina LythgoeBig Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. katrina.lythgoe@biology.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-7089-7680
Centre for Human Genetics · GBNorthumbria University · GBOpen Data Institute · GBOffice for National Statistics · GBNational Institute for Health Research · GBThe University of Sydney · AUUniversity of Manchester · GBUniversity of Oxford · GBWellcome Sanger Institute · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MC_PC_19027Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Persistent SARS-CoV-2 infections may act as viral reservoirs that could seed future outbreaks

Indexed as

COVID-19Health SurveysPersistent InfectionSARS-CoV-2Amino Acid SubstitutionAntibodies, MonoclonalEvolution, MolecularHumansImmunocompromised HostMutationPost-Acute COVID-19 SyndromePrevalenceRNA, ViralSelection, GeneticSelf ReportTime FactorsAntibodies, MonoclonalRNA, Viral

Identifiers

PMID38383783
PMCPMC10901734
OpenAlexW4391994123

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