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ArticleInternational journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife2020

Parasites of an Arctic scavenger; the wolverine (

Sophie E Watson, Frank Hailer, Nicolas Lecomte, Pratap Kafle, Rajnish Sharma, Emily J Jenkins, Malik Awan, Vincent L'Hérault, Sarah E Perkins

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Article in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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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

9 authors.

Sophie E WatsonSchool of Biosciences, The Sir Martin Evans Building, Museum Avenue, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK.
Frank HailerSchool of Biosciences, The Sir Martin Evans Building, Museum Avenue, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK.
Nicolas LecomteUniversité de Moncton, Campus de Moncton, Pavillon Léopold-Taillon, 18, Avenue Antonine-Maillet, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Pratap KafleDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Rajnish SharmaDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Emily J JenkinsDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Malik AwanDepartment of Environment, Government of Nunavut, PO Box 209, Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada.
Vincent L'HéraultArctiConnexion, Québec, Canada.
Sarah E PerkinsSchool of Biosciences, The Sir Martin Evans Building, Museum Avenue, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parasites are fundamental components within all ecosystems, shaping interaction webs, host population dynamics and behaviour. Despite this, baseline data is lacking to understand the parasite ecology of many Arctic species, including the wolverine (

Indexed as

18S sequencingArcticHelminthsParasite communityParasite surveillanceWolverine

Identifiers

PMID33134077
PMCPMC7591336

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