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ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2021

Human density is associated with the increased prevalence of a generalist zoonotic parasite in mammalian wildlife.

Amy G Wilson, Scott Wilson, Niloofar Alavi, David R Lapen

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Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 17 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Amy G WilsonDepartment of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4.ORCID 0000-0003-2789-0480
Scott WilsonDepartment of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4.ORCID 0000-0002-1210-8727
Niloofar AlaviEnvironment and Climate Change Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6.
David R LapenOttawa Research Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6.
Environment and Climate Change Canada · CAAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada · CAUniversity of British Columbia · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Macroecological approaches can provide valuable insight into the epidemiology of globally distributed, multi-host pathogens.

Indexed as

ParasitesToxoplasmaToxoplasmosis, AnimalAnimalsAnimals, WildBayes TheoremCatsEcosystemHumansMammalsPhylogenyPrevalenceanthropogenic pressurefree-roaming catsone healthToxoplasma gondiiwildlife disease

Identifiers

PMID34666519
PMCPMC8527198
OpenAlexW3206674912

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Registered trials

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