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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2024

The Adequacy of Current Legionnaires' Disease Diagnostic Practices in Capturing the Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant

Ryan Ha, Ashley Heilmann, Sylvain A Lother, Christine Turenne, David Alexander, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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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. Impact of urine concentration and automatic interpretation on sensitivity and specificity of Legionella BinaxNOWEuropean journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  4. Journal of clinical microbiology · 2026
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  6. Molecular evolution and adaptations ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
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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

7 authors.

Ryan HaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, 745 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada.
Ashley HeilmannDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, 745 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada.
Sylvain A LotherDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, 750 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9, Canada.
Christine TurenneShared Health, Diagnostic Services, 1502-155 Carlton St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3H8, Canada.
David AlexanderDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, 745 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada.
Yoav KeynanDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, 745 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4948-4707
Zulma Vanessa RuedaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, 745 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6342-1812

Funding

Canada Research Chairs Program 950-232963Christopher Spitzke Critical Illness Research Endowment Fund N/AUniversity of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Studentship N/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

LegionellaLegionella pneumophilaLegionnaires' DiseaseHumansImmunocompromised HostSerogroupdiagnosticsepidemiologyincidenceLegionellalegionellosisLegionnaires’ diseasepneumoniascoping review

Identifiers

PMID39452728
PMCPMC11510479

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