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ArticleIDCases2019

Steven Grocholski, Salem Agabawi, Kamran Kadkhoda, Gregory Hammond

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Article in IDCases, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Observational
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

4 authors.

Steven GrocholskiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Salem AgabawiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Kamran KadkhodaImmunopathology Laboratory, Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Gregory HammondSection of Infectious Diseases, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Echinococcal infections are a rare but important disease in Canada. The parasite's traditional endemic area includes rural, northern communities with wild canines and ungulates. There is evidence that the endemic area is enlarging.

Indexed as

Echinococcal diseaseEchinococcal granulosusHepatic cystHydatid cystParasitic infection

Identifiers

PMID31700800
PMCPMC6831802

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Registered trials

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