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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

Human ectoparasites and the spread of plague in Europe during the Second Pandemic.

Katharine R Dean, Fabienne Krauer, Lars Walløe, Ole Christian Lingjærde, Barbara Bramanti, Nils Chr Stenseth, Boris V Schmid

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

61 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Katharine R DeanCentre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway; k.r.dean@ibv.uio.no n.c.stenseth@ibv.uio.no boris.schmid@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-2262-0385
Fabienne KrauerCentre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway.
Lars WalløeDepartment of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, N-0317 Oslo, Norway.
Ole Christian LingjærdeDepartment of Computer Science, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway.ORCID 0000-0003-3565-4912
Barbara BramantiCentre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway.
Nils Chr StensethCentre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway; k.r.dean@ibv.uio.no n.c.stenseth@ibv.uio.no boris.schmid@gmail.com.
Boris V SchmidCentre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway; k.r.dean@ibv.uio.no n.c.stenseth@ibv.uio.no boris.schmid@gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plague, caused by the bacterium

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Models, StatisticalPediculusSiphonapteraAnimalsBayes TheoremDisease VectorsEctoparasitic InfestationsEpidemiologic MethodsEuropeHumansMarkov ChainsPandemicsPlagueRodentiaYersinia pestisBayesian analysisBlack DeathMonte Carlo Markov chainSIR modelingYersinia pestis

Identifiers

PMID29339508
PMCPMC5819418

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