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ReviewFuture virology2017

Virulence determinants of West Nile virus: how can these be used for vaccine design?

Jaclyn A Kaiser, Tian Wang, Alan Dt Barrett

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Review in Future virology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 15 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jaclyn A KaiserDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Tian WangDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Alan Dt BarrettDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US

Funding

EMERGING AND TROPICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASEST32AI007526 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR GALVESTON · PI SOONG, LYNN · 1997 to 2025
$3.1M
Rational Development of Candidate Attenuated Flavivirus VaccinesR01AI099123 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI WANG, TIAN · 2013 to 2016
$1.8M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI099123NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007526
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

West Nile virus (WNV), a neurotropic mosquito-borne flavivirus, has become endemic in the USA and parts of Europe since 1999. There is no licensed WNV vaccine for humans. Considering the robust immunity from immunization with live, attenuated vaccines, a live WNV vaccine is an ideal platform for disease control. Animal and mosquito studies have identified a number of candidate attenuating mutations, including the structural proteins premembrane/membrane and envelope, and the nonstructural proteins NS1, NS2A, NS3, NS4A, NS4B and NS5, and the 3' UTR. Many of the mutations that have been examined attenuate WNV using different mechanisms, thus providing a greater understanding of WNV virulence while also identifying specific mutations as candidates to include in a WNV live vaccine.

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attenuationflaviviruslive attenuated vaccinevirulenceWest Nile virus

Identifiers

PMID28919920
PMCPMC5592643
OpenAlexW2609490936

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