Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29942738›Full record

ArticleInternational journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife2018

Trypanosome co-infections increase in a declining marsupial population.

Stephanie S Godfrey, Sarah Keatley, Adriana Botero, Craig K Thompson, Adrian F Wayne, Alan J Lymbery, Keith Morris, R C Andrew Thompson

Abstract read
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Article in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Altered parasite community structure in an endangered marsupial following translocation.International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife · 2019
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  6. Debilitating disease in a polyparasitised woylie (International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife · 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

8 authors.

Stephanie S GodfreySchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Sarah KeatleySchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Adriana BoteroSchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Craig K ThompsonSchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Adrian F WayneSchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Alan J LymberySchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
Keith MorrisBiodiversity and Conservation Science, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia, Australia.
R C Andrew ThompsonSchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the impacts of parasites on wildlife is growing in importance as diseases pose a threat to wildlife populations. Woylie (syn. brush-tailed bettong,

Indexed as

ConservationEpidemiologyParasite-induced declinesPolyparasitismWildlife disease ecology

Identifiers

PMID29942738
PMCPMC6010928

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