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ArticlemSphere2019

Mycobacterium ulcerans Population Genomics To Inform on the Spread of Buruli Ulcer across Central Africa.

Koen Vandelannoote, Delphin Mavinga Phanzu, Kapay Kibadi, Miriam Eddyani, Conor J Meehan, Kurt Jordaens, Herwig Leirs, Françoise Portaels, Timothy P Stinear, Simon R Harris and 1 more

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Article in mSphere, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

11 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Koen VandelannooteDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium kvandelannoote@itg.be.
Delphin Mavinga PhanzuInstitut Médical Evangélique, Kimpese, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kapay KibadiInstitut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Miriam EddyaniDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Conor J MeehanDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-0724-8343
Kurt JordaensInvertebrates Section, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium.
Herwig LeirsEvolutionary Ecology Group, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Françoise PortaelsDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Timothy P StinearDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Simon R HarrisWellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Bouke C de JongDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde · BEUniversity of Antwerp · BENational Institute of Biomedical Research · CDRoyal Museum for Central Africa · BEThe University of Melbourne · AUUniversité Evangélique en Afrique · CDWellcome Sanger Institute · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease of skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by infection with the pathogen

Indexed as

Evolution, MolecularMetagenomicsAngolaBuruli UlcerCongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoDisease ReservoirsDNA, BacterialHumansMycobacterium ulceransPhylogeographySequence Analysis, DNAWhole Genome SequencingDNA, Bacterialbacterial pathogen transmissionBuruli ulcerDemocratic Republic of the Congomicrobial comparative population genomicsmolecular evolutionphylogeography

Identifiers

PMID30728280
PMCPMC6365612
OpenAlexW2911491038

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