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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020

Use of Ov16-Based Serology for Post-Elimination Surveillance of Onchocerciasis in Ecuador.

Ángel Guevara, Esteban Salazar, Yosselin Vicuña, Hassan K Hassan, Antonio Muro, Ronald Guderian, Philip J Cooper, Thomas R Unnasch

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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 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Ángel Guevara1Instituto de Biomedicina, Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Central, Quito, Ecuador.
Esteban Salazar1Instituto de Biomedicina, Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Central, Quito, Ecuador.
Yosselin Vicuña1Instituto de Biomedicina, Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Central, Quito, Ecuador.
Hassan K Hassan4Center for Global Health Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida College of Public Health, Tampa, Florida.
Antonio Muro3Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO), IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.
Ronald Guderian5Hospital Vozandes, Quito, Ecuador.
Philip J Cooper6Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Salud y la Vida, Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
Thomas R Unnasch4Center for Global Health Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida College of Public Health, Tampa, Florida.
Universidad de Salamanca · ESCenter for Global Health · USFlorida College · USHospital Vozandes · ECInstituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca · ESSt George's, University of London · GBUniversity of South Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Onchocerciasis is a blinding disease caused by the filarial parasite

Indexed as

AnimalsChildChild, PreschoolDisease EradicationEcuadorEndemic DiseasesEpidemiological MonitoringFemaleHumansMaleOnchocerca volvulusOnchocerciasis

Identifiers

PMID32840200
PMCPMC7543846
OpenAlexW3081285236

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