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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2017

Horizontal Transmission of Intracellular Insect Symbionts via Plants.

Ewa Chrostek, Kirsten Pelz-Stelinski, Gregory D D Hurst, Grant L Hughes

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 82 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
82citing papers in PubMed
11.3field-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

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

82 citing papers in PubMed, 178 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

4 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Ewa ChrostekDepartment of Vector Biology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany.
Kirsten Pelz-StelinskiDepartment of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Gregory D D HurstInstitute of Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Grant L HughesDepartment of Pathology, Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Disease, Center for Tropical Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology · DEThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · USUniversity of Florida · USUniversity of Liverpool · GB

Funding

Bacterial delivery of RNAi and CRISPRs for modulation of mosquito transcriptionR21AI124452 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI WEAVER, SCOTT C · 2016 to 2017
$426k
Microbial interplay between ZIKA virus and the native microbiome in mosquitoesR21AI129507 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI HUGHES, GRANT LESLIE · 2017 to 2018
$371k
ACL HHS U01CK000512NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI124452NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI129507
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Experimental evidence is accumulating that endosymbionts of phytophagous insects may transmit horizontally via plants. Intracellular symbionts known for manipulating insect reproduction and altering fitness (

Indexed as

Cardiniumendosymbionthorizontal transmissionhost-switchingplant-mediated transmissionplant-symbiont interactionRickettsiaWolbachia

Identifiers

PMID29234308
PMCPMC5712413
OpenAlexW2765992342

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