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ReviewPLoS pathogens2016

Harnessing the Microbiome to Prevent Fungal Infections: Lessons from Amphibians.

Jenifer B Walke, Lisa K Belden

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Review in PLoS pathogens, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
42citing 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

42 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Advancing the study of microbial symbionts of amphibians and reptiles.Frontiers in amphibian and reptile science · 2026
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  2. The fungal pathogenISME communications · 2026
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  12. Heat stress and amphibian immunity in a time of climate change.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023
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  19. Microbial Diversity of the Chinese Tiger Frog (Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2022
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  20. Mixed-Mode Bacterial TransmissionFrontiers in microbiology · 2022
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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

2 authors.

Jenifer B WalkeDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America.
Lisa K BeldenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

MicrobiotaAmphibiansAnimalsMycosesSkin

Identifiers

PMID27606683
PMCPMC5015824

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