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ArticleOne health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2021

Detection of Lassa virus in wild rodent feces: Implications for Lassa fever burden within households in the endemic region of Faranah, Guinea.

Rebekah Wood, Umaru Bangura, Joachim Mariën, Moussa Douno, Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet

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Article in One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 12 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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Rebekah WoodBernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.
Umaru BanguraBernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.
Joachim MariënEvolutionary Ecology Group, Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Moussa DounoLaboratoire des Fièvres Hémorragiques de Guinée, Centre de Recherche en Virologie, Université Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry, Conakry, Guinée.
Elisabeth Fichet-CalvetBernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine · DEGamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry · GNUniversity of Antwerp · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lassa arenavirus (LASV) is the cause of Lassa Fever in humans in West Africa. The multimammate mouse (

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AfricaEnvironmental samplingFecesGuineaLassa virusM. natalensisRodent

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PMID34522759
PMCPMC8424210
OpenAlexW3198602788

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