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ArticlePLoS neglected tropical diseases2008

Leishmaniases' burden of disease: ways forward for getting from speculation to reality.

Richard Reithinger

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Article in PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing 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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. The Economic Burden of Cutaneous Leishmaniosis: Report from a Developing Country.Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran · 2024
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  12. Neglected and endemic zoonoses.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2009
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Richard ReithingerLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. rreithinger@yahoo.co.uk

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Communicable Disease ControlGlobal HealthHumansLeishmaniasis

Identifiers

PMID18958280
PMCPMC2570250

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