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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2021

Cluster of Angiostrongyliasis Cases Following Consumption of Raw Monitor Lizard in the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Review of the Literature.

Leeyounjera Yang, Chirapha Darasavath, Ko Chang, Vilayvanh Vilay, Amphonesavanh Sengduangphachanh, Aphaphone Adsamouth, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Valy Keolouangkhot, Matthew T Robinson

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 11 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

9 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Leeyounjera YangAdult Infectious Disease Ward, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Chirapha DarasavathAdult Infectious Disease Ward, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Ko ChangAdult Infectious Disease Ward, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Vilayvanh VilayInfectious Disease Ward, 103 Military Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Amphonesavanh SengduangphachanhMicrobiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Aphaphone AdsamouthLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU), Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Manivanh VongsouvathMicrobiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Valy KeolouangkhotAdult Infectious Disease Ward, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.
Matthew T RobinsonLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU), Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane 01000, Laos.ORCID 0000-0003-1187-2712
Mahosot Hospital · LA

Funding

Wellcome 220211
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Angiostrongyliasis in humans causes a range of symptoms from mild headache and myalgia to neurological complications, coma and death. Infection is caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked intermediate or paratenic hosts infected with

Indexed as

angiostrongyliasisAngiostrongylus cantonensiseosinophilic meningitisLaoszoonosis

Identifiers

PMID34206193
PMCPMC8293387
OpenAlexW3173346911

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