Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29276646›Full record

ArticleEcosphere (Washington, D.C)2017

Zebra migration strategies and anthrax in Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Royi Zidon, Shimon Garti, Wayne M Getz, David Saltz

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Article in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  17. Ecological metrics and methods for GPS movement data.International journal of geographical information science : IJGIS · 2018
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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.

Royi ZidonThe Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Swiss Institute for Dryland Energy and Environmental Research, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University, Israel.
Shimon GartiInstitute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel and Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Wayne M GetzDepartment of Environmental Science Policy & Management, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA.
David SaltzThe Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Swiss Institute for Dryland Energy and Environmental Research, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University, Israel.

Funding

The ecology of environmentally maintained episodic anthrax in Esotha, NamibiaR01GM083863 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI GETZ, WAYNE M · 2008 to 2011
$1.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM083863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Partial seasonal migration is ubiquitous in many species. We documented this phenomenon in plains zebra (

Indexed as

Bacillus anthracisGPS telemetrymovement ecologypartial migrationtick loadwater holes

Identifiers

PMID29276646
PMCPMC5737937

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