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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2016

Louseborne Relapsing Fever in Young Migrants, Sicily, Italy, July-September 2015.

Alessandra Ciervo, Fabiola Mancini, Francesca di Bernardo, Anna Giammanco, Giustina Vitale, Piera Dones, Teresa Fasciana, Pasquale Quartaro, Giovanni Mazzola, Giovanni Rezza

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In one paragraph

Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

10 authors.

Alessandra Ciervo
Fabiola Mancini
Francesca di Bernardo
Anna Giammanco
Giustina Vitale
Piera Dones
Teresa Fasciana
Pasquale Quartaro
Giovanni Mazzola
Giovanni Rezza

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdolescentBorreliaHumansRelapsing FeverSicilyTransients and Migrantsbacteriabody louseBorrelia recurrentisItalyLibyalouseborne infectionslouseborne relapsing fevermigrantsrefugee campsrefugeesSicilySomaliavector-borne infectionszoonoses

Identifiers

PMID26690334
PMCPMC4696720
OpenAlexW2417907648

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.