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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2020

Amany Ibrahim Ammar, Amira Fathy Afifi, Abdallah Essa, Asmaa Galal-Khallaf, Mostafa Mohamed Mokhtar, Somaia Shehab-Eldeen, Amany Ahmed Rady

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Article in Infection and drug resistance, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Amany Ibrahim AmmarDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-5192-9125
Amira Fathy AfifiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.
Abdallah EssaTropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-6741-0133
Asmaa Galal-KhallafMolecular Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Menoufia University, Shebin El- Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-5459-843X
Mostafa Mohamed MokhtarDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Egypt.
Somaia Shehab-EldeenTropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-1429-0363
Amany Ahmed RadyDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufia, Egypt.
Menoufia University · EGKing Faisal University · SAAl-Azhar University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSchistosomiasis is a tropical parasitic disease treated exclusively with praziquantel (PZQ). However, PZQ has low efficacy against schistosomula and juveniles. In addition, the emergence of PZQ resistance has prompted the search for new drugs.

methodsThis study investigated the effects of pumpkin (

resultsAll tested stages of

conclusionThis study suggested that PSO possesses effective antischistosomal activity against various stages of

Indexed as

Cucurbita pepomicrosatellitepraziquantelSchistosoma mansonitegumental alteration

Identifiers

PMID33116667
PMCPMC7549022
OpenAlexW3092421651

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