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ReviewJournal of tropical medicine2017

Epidemiological Characteristics of Dengue Disease in Latin America and in the Caribbean: A Systematic Review of the Literature.

Jaime Rafael Torres, Tomás Agustín Orduna, Maricela Piña-Pozas, Daniela Vázquez-Vega, Elsa Sarti

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Review in Journal of tropical medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Dengue, chikungunya, and Zika virus infections in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review.Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2023
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  9. Climatic factors and the incidence of dengue in Cartagena, Colombian Caribbean Region.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2022
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  13. Dengue Fever and Severe Dengue in Barbados, 2008-2016.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2020
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  17. Dengue in Brazil in 2017: what happened?Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo · 2018
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  19. Serosurvey of Human Antibodies RecognizingFrontiers in public health · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jaime Rafael TorresInstituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela.
Tomás Agustín OrdunaUnidad de Medicina Tropical y Medicina del Viajero, Hospital de Infecciosas F. J. Muñiz, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Maricela Piña-PozasDepartamento de Servicios de Información, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública de México, Cuernavaca, MOR, Mexico.
Daniela Vázquez-VegaDepartamento de Servicios de Información, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública de México, Cuernavaca, MOR, Mexico.
Elsa SartiDepartamento de Epidemiología, Sanofi Pasteur LATAM, Coyoacán, CDMX, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-6811-603X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dengue, an important mosquito-borne virus transmitted mainly by

Identifiers

PMID28392806
PMCPMC5368385

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