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ReviewMicrobiology spectrum2019

Population Structure and Dynamics of Helminthic Infection: Schistosomiasis.

Ronald E Blanton

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Review in Microbiology spectrum, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. Toll-like Receptors and Celiac Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  12. Prevalence ofJournal of tropical medicine · 2020
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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

1 author.

Ronald E BlantonCenter for Global Health and Diseases, Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44120.

Funding

Environmental influences on urban schistosomiasis transmission and eliminationR01AI121330 · NIAID · TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA · PI BLANTON, RONALD E · 2017 to 2021
$2.3M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI121330
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While disease and outbreaks are mainly clonal for bacteria and other asexually reproducing organisms, sexual reproduction in schistosomes and other helminths usually results in unique individuals. For sexually reproducing organisms, the traits conserved in clones will instead be conserved in the group of organisms that tends to breed together, the population. While the same tools are applied to characterize DNA, how results are interpreted can be quite different at times (see another article in this collection, http://www.asmscience.org/content/journal/microbiolspec/10.1128/microbiolspec.AME-0002-2018). It is difficult to know what the real effect any control program has on the parasite population without assessing the health of this population, how they respond to the control measure, and how they recover, if they do. This review, part of the

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansMolecular EpidemiologyReproduction, AsexualSchistosomaSchistosomiasis

Identifiers

PMID31325285
PMCPMC6650164

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