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ArticleMicroorganisms2020

Assessing the Immunochromatographic Test Strip for Serological Detection of Bovine Babesiosis in Uganda.

Dickson Stuart Tayebwa, Amany Magdy Beshbishy, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Mariam Komugisha, Byaruhanga Joseph, Patrick Vudriko, Ramadan Yahia, Luay Alkazmi, Helal F Hetta, Naoaki Yokoyama and 1 more

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Article in Microorganisms, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 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

11 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

Dickson Stuart TayebwaNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3116-7538
Amany Magdy BeshbishyNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.
Gaber El-Saber BatihaNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-7817-425X
Mariam KomugishaDepartment of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Entebbe 513, Uganda.
Byaruhanga JosephRTC Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animals' Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala 7062, Uganda.
Patrick VudrikoNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.
Ramadan YahiaDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of pharmacy, Deraya University, Minia 11566, Egypt.
Luay AlkazmiBiology Department, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah 21955, Saudi Arabia.
Helal F HettaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut 71515, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-8541-7304
Naoaki YokoyamaNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.
Ikuo IgarashiNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Nishi 2 -13, Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan.
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine · JPAssiut University · EGDamanhour University · EGDeraya UniversityMakerere University · UGMinistry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries · UGUmm al-Qura University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Uganda, bovine babesiosis continues to cause losses to the livestock industry because of shortages of cheap, quick, and reliable diagnostic tools to guide prescription measures. In this study, the presence of antibodies to

Indexed as

B. bigemina C-terminal rhoptry-associated protein (RAP-1/CT17)B. bovis spherical body protein-4 (SBP-4)bovine babesiosisELISAICT

Identifiers

PMID32722070
PMCPMC7464521
OpenAlexW3044515339

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