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SynthesisFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2017

Global Epidemiology of Dengue Outbreaks in 1990-2015: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Congcong Guo, Zixing Zhou, Zihao Wen, Yumei Liu, Chengli Zeng, Di Xiao, Meiling Ou, Yajing Han, Shiqi Huang, Dandan Liu and 7 more

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 192 papers, 9 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
192citing papers in PubMed, 9 pooled it
29.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

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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

192 citing papers in PubMed, 9 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 452 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Epidemiological characterisation of dengue fever across Saudi Arabia.Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2026
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  20. Risk factors associated with dengue lethality: case-control study, Joinville, Brazil.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2026
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132 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

17 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Congcong GuoDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Zixing ZhouDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Zihao WenDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Yumei LiuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Chengli ZengDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Di XiaoDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Meiling OuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Yajing HanDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Shiqi HuangDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Dandan LiuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Xiaohong YeDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Xiaoqian ZouDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Jing WuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Huanyu WangDepartment of Viral Encephalitis, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and PreventionBeijing, China.
Eddy Y ZengGuangzhou Key Laboratory of Environmental Exposure and Health, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Health, School of Environment, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Chunxia JingDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Guang YangDepartment of Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China.
Jinan University · CNChinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dengue is an arthropod-borne infectious disease caused by dengue virus (DENV) infection and transmitted by

Indexed as

AedesAnimalsDengueDengue VirusDisease OutbreaksHumansclinical characteristicdengueepidemiologymeat-analysisoutbreakrisk factorserotypesystematic review

Identifiers

PMID28748176
PMCPMC5506197
OpenAlexW2734465900

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