Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30697234›Full record

ArticleCurrent zoology2019

Sex and season explain spleen weight variation in the Egyptian mongoose.

Victor Bandeira, Emilio Virgós, Alexandre Azevedo, João Carvalho, Mónica V Cunha, Carlos Fonseca

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Article in Current zoology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Egyptian Mongoose (Microorganisms · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Victor BandeiraDepartment of Biology & Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar (CESAM), University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal.
Emilio VirgósDepartamento de Biología, Geología, Física y Química Inorgánica, Área Biodiversidad y Conservación, Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología (ESCET), Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, c/Tulipán, s/n, Móstoles, Madrid, Spain.
Alexandre AzevedoLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, Berlin, Germany.
João CarvalhoDepartment of Biology & Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar (CESAM), University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal.
Mónica V CunhaInstituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária (INIAV), IP-National Institute for Agrarian and Veterinary Research, Rua dos Lagidos, Lugar da Madalena, Vairão, Portugal.
Carlos FonsecaDepartment of Biology & Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar (CESAM), University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Egyptian mongoose (

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body conditioncarnivoreHerpestes ichneumonIberian Peninsulamongoosespleen weight

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PMID30697234
PMCPMC6347055

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