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ArticleFrontiers in public health2019

Spread of Cystic Echinococcosis in Pakistan Due to Stray Dogs and Livestock Slaughtering Habits: Research Priorities and Public Health Importance.

Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Jianping Cao

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 47 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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Aisha KhanDepartment of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Haroon AhmedDepartment of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Sami SimsekDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Firat, Elazig, Turkey.
Muhammad Sohail AfzalDepartment of Lifesciences, University of Management & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.
Jianping CaoKey Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, MOH, Shanghai, China.
COMSATS University Islamabad · PKFırat University · TRNational Institute for Parasitic Diseases · CNUniversity of Management and Technology · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

cystic echinococcosisdogEchinococcus granulosuslivestockPakistanpublic health

Identifiers

PMID32064244
PMCPMC7000416
OpenAlexW3004282703

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