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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2024

Comparison of rectal swabs and fecal samples for the detection of

Ann Huletsky, Vivian G Loo, Yves Longtin, Jean Longtin, Sylvie Trottier, Cécile L Tremblay, Rodica Gilca, Christian Lavallée, Éliel Brochu, Ève Bérubé and 7 more

Abstract readComparative Study
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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. 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

17 authors.

Ann HuletskyCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4898-4083
Vivian G LooDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Microbiology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Canada.
Yves LongtinFaculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
Jean LongtinCentre hospitalier universitaire de Québec-Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Sylvie TrottierCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Cécile L TremblayCentre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Rodica GilcaAxe maladies infectieuses et immunitaires, Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec-Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Christian LavalléeDépartement de microbiologie, infectiologie et immunologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Éliel BrochuCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Ève BérubéCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Martine BastienCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Marthe BernierCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Martin GagnonCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Johanne FrenetteCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Julie Bestman-SmithAxe maladies infectieuses et immunitaires, Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec-Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Louise DeschênesAxe maladies infectieuses et immunitaires, Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec-Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.
Michel G BergeronCentre de recherche en infectiologie de l'Université Laval, Québec City, Canada.

Funding

Fonds de partenariat pour un Québec innovant et en santéGenePOC
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The detection of IMPORTANCE:

Indexed as

Clostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsFecesPolymerase Chain ReactionRectumSensitivity and SpecificityAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSpecimen HandlingClostridioides difficilediagnosticsmolecular methodsrectal swabs

Identifiers

PMID38687067
PMCPMC11237655

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Registered trials

None linked

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