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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2023

High Prevalence of Polyclonal

Marie Florence A Bite Biabi, Balotin Fogang, Estelle Essangui, Franklin Maloba, Christiane Donkeu, Rodrigue Keumoe, Glwadys Cheteug, Nina Magoudjou, Celine Slam, Sylvie Kemleu and 8 more

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

18 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Marie Florence A Bite BiabiMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Balotin FogangMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0003-2607-0544
Estelle EssanguiMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.ORCID 0009-0005-2599-2506
Franklin MalobaMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Christiane DonkeuMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Rodrigue KeumoeMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Glwadys CheteugMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Nina MagoudjouMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Celine SlamDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Utah, 15 N Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Sylvie KemleuMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Noella EfangeMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Ronald PerrautCentre Pasteur du Cameroun Annex, Garoua BP 921, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0003-4261-7482
Sandrine Eveline NsangoMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Carole Else Eboumbou MoukokoMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.
Jean Paul Assam AssamDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde BP 812, Cameroon.
François-Xavier EtoaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde BP 812, Cameroon.
Tracey LambDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Utah, 15 N Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Lawrence AyongMalaria Research Unit, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaounde BP 1274, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0001-7717-4832
Université de Yaoundé I · CMCentre Pasteur du Cameroun · CMUniversity of Douala · CMUniversity of Buea · CMUniversity of Utah · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malaria remains a major public health problem worldwide, with eradication efforts thwarted by drug and insecticide resistance and the lack of a broadly effective malaria vaccine. In continuously exposed communities, polyclonal infections are thought to reduce the risk of severe disease and promote the establishment of asymptomatic infections. We sought to investigate the relationship between the complexity of

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adaptive immune responsesPlasmodium falciparumpolyclonal infection

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PMID37624328
PMCPMC10459087
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