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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020

Nationwide Exposure of U.S. Working Dogs to the Chagas Disease Parasite,

Alyssa C Meyers, Julia C Purnell, Megan M Ellis, Lisa D Auckland, Marvin Meinders, Sarah A Hamer

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Prevalence ofFrontiers in veterinary science · 2025
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  11. Genetic Diversity ofLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  12. Chagas Disease: A Silent Threat for Dogs and Humans.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  15. Multiple blood pathogen infections in apparently healthy sheltered dogs in southern Thailand.International journal of veterinary science and medicine · 2022
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  20. Autochthonous Chagas Disease in the United States: How Are People Getting Infected?The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Alyssa C MeyersDepartment of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Julia C PurnellDepartment of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Megan M EllisCollege of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Lisa D AucklandDepartment of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Marvin MeindersDepartment of Homeland Security, Office of Health Affairs, Washington, District of Columbia.
Sarah A HamerDepartment of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Texas A&M University · USColorado State University · USHealth Affairs · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Trypanosoma cruziAnimalsChagas DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesDog DiseasesDogsHumansLaw EnforcementMaleRisk FactorsSeroepidemiologic StudiesUnited States

Identifiers

PMID32189615
PMCPMC7204581
OpenAlexW3011875289

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Registered trials

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