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ReviewVeterinary parasitology2008

Host surveys, ixodid tick biology and transmission scenarios as related to the tick-borne pathogen, Ehrlichia canis.

R W Stich, John J Schaefer, William G Bremer, Glen R Needham, Sathaporn Jittapalapong

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Review in Veterinary parasitology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Pleural effusion-related Nocardia otitidiscaviarum, Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis coinfection in a dog.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2023
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  14. Seroprevalence ofAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2020
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  18. Diversity ofFrontiers in veterinary science · 2018
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  19. Blocking transmission of vector-borne diseases.International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance · 2017
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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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

R W StichDepartment of Veterinary Pathobiology, The University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA. stichrw@missouri.edu
John J Schaefer
William G Bremer
Glen R Needham
Sathaporn Jittapalapong
The Ohio State University · USKasetsart University · THUniversity of Missouri · US

Funding

Transmission of Ehrlichia chaffeensis by Adult TicksR01AI047932 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA · PI STICH, ROGER WILLIAM · 2002 to 2006
$1.4M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI047932NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI47932
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ehrlichioses have been subject to increasing interest from veterinary and public health perspectives, but experimental studies of these diseases and their etiologic agents can be challenging. Ehrlichia canis, the primary etiologic agent of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis, is relatively well characterized and offers unique advantages and opportunities to study interactions between a monocytotropic pathogen and both its vertebrate and invertebrate hosts. Historically, advances in tick-borne disease control strategies have typically followed explication of tick-pathogen-vertebrate interactions, thus it is reasonable to expect novel, more sustainable approaches to control of these diseases as the transmission of their associated infections are investigated at the molecular through ecological levels. Better understanding of the interactions between E. canis and its canine and tick hosts would also elucidate similar interactions for other Ehrlichia species as well as the potential roles of canine sentinels, reservoirs and models of tick-borne zoonoses. This article summarizes natural exposure studies and experimental investigations of E. canis in the context of what is understood about biological vectors of tick-borne Anaplasmataceae.

Indexed as

AnimalsArachnid VectorsDog DiseasesDogsEhrlichia canisEhrlichiosisIxodidae

Identifiers

PMID18963493
PMCPMC3053144
OpenAlexW2151157722

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Registered trials

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