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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Toxoplasmosis Is More Frequent in Schizophrenia Patients Than in the General Population in Mexico and Is Not Associated with More Severe Course of Schizophrenia Measured with the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.

María de la Luz Galván-Ramírez, Gabriela Navarro Machuca, Sergio Armando Covarrubias Castillo, Juan Carlos Benavides González, Laura Roció Rodríguez Pérez, Sergio Horacio Dueñas Jiménez, Judith Marcela Dueñas Jiménez

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. 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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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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, 8 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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

María de la Luz Galván-RamírezDepartamento de Microbiología y Patología, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara C.P. 45100, JA, Mexico.
Gabriela Navarro MachucaServicio de Psiquiatría del Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde, Guadalajara C.P. 44280, JA, Mexico.
Sergio Armando Covarrubias CastilloServicio de Psiquiatría del Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde, Guadalajara C.P. 44280, JA, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-0297-4223
Juan Carlos Benavides GonzálezDepartamento de Microbiología y Patología, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara C.P. 45100, JA, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-0880-8579
Laura Roció Rodríguez PérezDepartamento de Microbiología y Patología, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara C.P. 45100, JA, Mexico.
Sergio Horacio Dueñas JiménezDepartamento de Microbiología y Patología, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara C.P. 45100, JA, Mexico.
Judith Marcela Dueñas JiménezDepartamento de Microbiología y Patología, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara C.P. 45100, JA, Mexico.
Universidad de Guadalajara · MXHospital Civil de Guadalajara · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toxoplasmosis is a disease, which was discovered in 1908, caused by the intracellular parasite

Indexed as

anti-Toxoplasma antibodiesprevalenceschizophrenic patientsToxoplasma gondiiToxoplasma infection

Identifiers

PMID34208827
PMCPMC8308891
OpenAlexW3177399812

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