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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2018

Genetic Analysis of Babesia Isolates from Cattle with Clinical Babesiosis in Sri Lanka.

Thillaiampalam Sivakumar, Bumduuren Tuvshintulga, Atambekova Zhyldyz, Hemal Kothalawala, Palitha Rohana Yapa, Ratnam Kanagaratnam, Singarayar Caniciyas Vimalakumar, Thuduwege Sanath Abeysekera, Amitha Sampath Weerasingha, Junya Yamagishi and 3 more

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2018. 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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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  10. Genetic Characterization of the RAP-1A and SBP-4 Genes ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  13. First Autochthonous Report on CattlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  15. Molecular Reports of RuminantPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 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

13 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Thillaiampalam SivakumarNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan.
Bumduuren TuvshintulgaNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan.
Atambekova ZhyldyzNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan.
Hemal KothalawalaVeterinary Research Institute, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Palitha Rohana YapaGovernment Veterinary Surgeon's Office, Haputale, Badulla, Sri Lanka.
Ratnam KanagaratnamGovernment Veterinary Surgeon's Office, Kandavalai, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka.
Singarayar Caniciyas VimalakumarGovernment Veterinary Surgeon's Office, Uduvil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
Thuduwege Sanath AbeysekeraGovernment Veterinary Surgeon's Office, Akmeemana, Galle, Sri Lanka.
Amitha Sampath WeerasinghaGovernment Veterinary Surgeon's Office, Ambalangoda, Galle, Sri Lanka.
Junya YamagishiDivision of Collaboration and Education, Hokkaido University Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Ikuo IgarashiNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan.
Seekkuge Susil Priyantha SilvaVeterinary Research Institute, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Naoaki YokoyamaNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan yokoyama@obihiro.ac.jp.
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine · JPVeterinary Research Institute · LKHokkaido University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bovine babesiosis is a serious threat to the cattle industry. We prepared blood DNA samples from 13 cattle with clinical babesiosis from the Badulla (

Indexed as

AnimalsBabesiaBabesia bovisBabesiosisCattleCattle DiseasesDNA, ProtozoanFemalePhylogenyPolymerase Chain ReactionProtozoan ProteinsRNA, Ribosomal, 18SSequence Analysis, DNASri LankaDNA, ProtozoanProtozoan ProteinsRNA, Ribosomal, 18SBabesiacattleclinical babesiosisSri Lanka

Identifiers

PMID30158190
PMCPMC6204690
OpenAlexW2888532343

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