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ArticleVirus evolution2019

Cytomegalovirus distribution and evolution in hominines.

Sripriya Murthy, Kathryn O'Brien, Anthony Agbor, Samuel Angedakin, Mimi Arandjelovic, Emmanuel Ayuk Ayimisin, Emma Bailey, Richard A Bergl, Gregory Brazzola, Paula Dieguez and 29 more

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Article in Virus evolution, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  18. Mouse CytomegalovirusFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 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

39 authors.

Sripriya MurthyDivision 12 "Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Viruses Affecting Immune-Compromised Patients" Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.
Kathryn O'BrienSchool of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences, University of Plymouth, Devon, UK.
Anthony AgborMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Samuel AngedakinMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Mimi ArandjelovicMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Emmanuel Ayuk AyimisinMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Emma BaileyMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Richard A BerglNorth Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro, USA.
Gregory BrazzolaMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Paula DieguezMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Manasseh Eno-NkuWWF Cameroon, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Henk EshuisMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Barbara FruthFaculty of Science, School of Natural Sciences and hPsychology, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.
Thomas R GillespieDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Program in Population Biology, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, USA.
Yisa GinathMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Maryke GrayInternational Gorilla Conservation Programme, Kigali, Rwanda.
Ilka HerbingerWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF) Germany, Berlin, Germany.
Sorrel JonesMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Laura KehoeWild Chimpanzee Foundation (WCF), Leipzig, Germany.
Hjalmar KühlMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Deo KujirakwinjaWildlife Conservation Society, NY, USA.
Kevin LeeMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Nadège F MadindaMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Guillain MitambaWildlife Conservation Society, NY, USA.
Emmanuel MuhindoWildlife Conservation Society, NY, USA.
Radar NishuliRéserve de Faune à Okapis, Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Lucy J OrmsbyMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Klara J PetrzelkovaInstitute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic.
Andrew J PlumptreWildlife Conservation Society, NY, USA.
Martha M RobbinsMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Volker SommerGashaka Primate Project, Nigeria c/o Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, UK.
Martijn Ter HeegdeEpidemiology of highly pathogenic microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.
Angelique ToddDzanga Sangha Protected Areas, WWF Central African Republic, Bangui, Central African Republic.
Raymond TokundaInstitute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic.
Erin WesslingMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA), Leipzig, Germany.
Michael A JarvisSchool of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences, University of Plymouth, Devon, UK.
Fabian H LeendertzEpidemiology of highly pathogenic microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.
Bernhard EhlersDivision 12 "Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Viruses Affecting Immune-Compromised Patients" Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.
Sébastien Calvignac-SpencerEpidemiology of highly pathogenic microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4834-0509

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herpesviruses are thought to have evolved in very close association with their hosts. This is notably the case for cytomegaloviruses (CMVs; genus

Indexed as

codivergencecytomegalovirusdsDNA virushomininehost switch

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PMID31384482
PMCPMC6671425

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