Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31126128›Full record

ReviewViruses2019

Exploiting the Legacy of the Arbovirus Hunters.

Nikos Vasilakis, Robert B Tesh, Vsevolod L Popov, Steve G Widen, Thomas G Wood, Naomi L Forrester, Jean Paul Gonzalez, Jean Francois Saluzzo, Sergey Alkhovsky, Sai Kit Lam and 2 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Viruses, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 26 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

12 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

Nikos VasilakisDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. nivasila@utmb.edu.
Robert B TeshDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. rtesh@utmb.edu.
Vsevolod L PopovDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. vpopov@utmb.edu.
Steve G WidenDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston TX 77555, USA. sgwiden@utmb.edu.
Thomas G WoodDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston TX 77555, USA. tgwood@utmb.edu.
Naomi L ForresterDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. naforres@utmb.edu.
Jean Paul GonzalezCenter of Excellence for Emerging & Zoonotic Animal Disease, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA. jpgonzalez@vet.k-state.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3063-1770
Jean Francois SaluzzoOncovita, Institut Pasteur, 25-28 Rue du Dr Roux, 75015 Paris, France. jfsaluzzo@gmail.com.
Sergey AlkhovskyIvanovsky Institute of Virology, N.F. Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, 123098, 18 Gamaleya str., Moscow, Russia. salkh@yandex.ru.ORCID 0000-0001-6913-5841
Sai Kit LamDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. lamsk@nipahvirus.org.ORCID 0000-0002-8611-7845
John S MackenzieFaculty of Medical Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia 6102, Australia. J.Mackenzie@curtin.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0002-5918-2190
Peter J WalkerSchool of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia. peter.walker@uq.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0003-1851-642X
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · USCurtin University · AUInstitut Pasteur · FRKansas State University · USMinistry of Health of the Russian Federation · RUThe University of Queensland · AUUniversity Malaya Medical Centre · MY

Funding

World Reference Center for Emerging Viruses and Arboviruses (WRCEVA)R24AI120942 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI WEAVER, SCOTT C · 2016 to 2024
$8.5M
NIH HHS 1U01 AI115577NIH HHS R24 AI120942
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, it has become evident that a generational gap has developed in the community of arbovirus research. This apparent gap is due to the dis-investment of training for the next generation of arbovirologists, which threatens to derail the rich history of virus discovery, field epidemiology, and understanding of the richness of diversity that surrounds us. On the other hand, new technologies have resulted in an explosion of virus discovery that is constantly redefining the virosphere and the evolutionary relationships between viruses. This paradox presents new challenges that may have immediate and disastrous consequences for public health when yet to be discovered arboviruses emerge. In this review we endeavor to bridge this gap by providing a historical context for the work being conducted today and provide continuity between the generations. To this end, we will provide a narrative of the thrill of scientific discovery and excitement and the challenges lying ahead.

Indexed as

AnimalsArbovirusesArbovirus InfectionsGenome, ViralGenomicsGlobal HealthHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansResearcharbovirus discoveryarbovirus historyelectron microscopymetagenomicsnext generation sequencingtaxonomy

Identifiers

PMID31126128
PMCPMC6563318
OpenAlexW2946035115

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.