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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Human Babesiosis Caused by

John D Scott, Catherine M Scott

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
30citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

30 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Ecology ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  16. Establishment of a Transient and Stable Transfection System forFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

John D ScottInternational Lyme and Associated Diseases Society, Bethesda, MD 20827, USA. jkscott@bserv.com.
Catherine M ScottInternational Lyme and Associated Diseases Society, Bethesda, MD 20827, USA. kittjohn365@gmail.com.
Infectious Diseases Society of America · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human babesiosis caused by

Indexed as

Babesia duncanibabesial piroplasmCanadaepidemiologyhuman babesiosisincidenceticksvectors

Identifiers

PMID29772759
PMCPMC6023460
OpenAlexW2804103993

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Registered trials

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