Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30082291›Full record

ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2018

Assessing the Effectiveness of Curative Benznidazole Treatment in Preventing Chronic Cardiac Pathology in Experimental Models of Chagas Disease.

Amanda Fortes Francisco, Shiromani Jayawardhana, Martin C Taylor, Michael D Lewis, John M Kelly

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Challenges in Chagas Disease Drug Development.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amanda Fortes FranciscoDepartment of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Shiromani JayawardhanaDepartment of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Martin C TaylorDepartment of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Michael D LewisDepartment of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
John M KellyDepartment of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom john.kelly@lshtm.ac.uk.
University of London · GBLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB

Funding

British Heart Foundation PG/13/88/30556
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chagasic heart disease develops in 30% of those infected with the protozoan parasite

Indexed as

AnimalsChagas CardiomyopathyChagas DiseaseDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHeartInflammationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C3HMyocardiumNitroimidazolesTrypanocidal AgentsTrypanosoma cruzibenzonidazoleNitroimidazolesTrypanocidal Agentsbenznidazolecardiac pathologyChagas diseaseexperimental model

Identifiers

PMID30082291
PMCPMC6153806
OpenAlexW2883397513

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Registered trials

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