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ArticleJournal of arthropod-borne diseases2018

Geographical Features and Seroprevalence of

Aytekin Cikman, Merve Aydin, Baris Gulhan, Faruk Karakecili, Levent Demirtas, Ozan Arif Kesik

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Article in Journal of arthropod-borne diseases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 46% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Serological Assessment ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  6. Prevalence of Lyme Disease and Relapsing FeverPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aytekin CikmanDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Merve AydinDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Baris GulhanDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Faruk KarakeciliDepartment of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Levent DemirtasDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Ozan Arif KesikDepartment of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Erzincan University · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundWe aimed to determine the geographical features and seroprevalence of

methodsFrom January to December 2014, 368 people living in Erzincan, northeastern Turkey were enrolled.

results

conclusionThe seroprevalence of Lyme borreliosis was high in Erzincan, particularly among people engaged in animal husbandry in rural areas. In addition, the seroprevalence of

Indexed as

AltitudeBorrelia burgdorferiGeographical featuresSeroprevalenceSlope degreeTurkey

Identifiers

PMID30918907
PMCPMC6423460
OpenAlexW2903712787

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