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ArticleViruses2025

Comparative Performance of Digital PCR and Real-Time RT-PCR in Respiratory Virus Diagnostics.

Irene Bianconi, Giovanna Viviana Pellecchia, Elisabetta Maria Incrocci, Fabio Vittadello, Maira Nicoletti, Elisabetta Pagani

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Article in Viruses, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Irene BianconiLaboratory of Microbiology and Virology, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), 39100 Bolzano-Bozen, BZ, Italy.ORCID 0009-0006-1652-779X
Giovanna Viviana PellecchiaScuola Provinciale Superiore di Sanità Claudiana, 39100 Bolzano-Bozen, BZ, Italy.
Elisabetta Maria IncrocciLaboratory of Microbiology and Virology, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), 39100 Bolzano-Bozen, BZ, Italy.
Fabio VittadelloExplora-Research and Statistical Analysis, 35010 Padova, PD, Italy.
Maira NicolettiLaboratory of Microbiology and Virology, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), 39100 Bolzano-Bozen, BZ, Italy.
Elisabetta PaganiLaboratory of Microbiology and Virology, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), 39100 Bolzano-Bozen, BZ, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Real-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRespiratory Tract InfectionsCoinfectionCOVID-19HumansInfluenza A virusInfluenza B virusInfluenza, HumanMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesRespiratory Syncytial Virus, HumanRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsRNA, ViralSARS-CoV-2Sensitivity and SpecificityViral LoadRNA, Viraldigital PCRReal-Time RT-PCRrespiratory virusestripledemicvirus diagnostics

Identifiers

PMID41012685
PMCPMC12474457

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