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ArticlemBio2024

Localization and tissue tropism of the symbiont

Edward E Makhulu, Thomas O Onchuru, Joseph Gichuhi, Fidel G Otieno, Anne W Wairimu, Joseph N Muthoni, Lizette Koekemoer, Jeremy K Herren

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Article in mBio, 2024. 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
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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

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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, 14 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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Edward E Makhulu *International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
Thomas O Onchuru *International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID 0000-0002-4490-9449
Joseph GichuhiInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
Fidel G OtienoInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
Anne W WairimuInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
Joseph N MuthoniInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
Lizette KoekemoerWits Research Institute for Malaria, University of the Witwatersrand, Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Jeremy K HerrenInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID 0000-0003-2239-7275
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology · KEUniversity of the Witwatersrand · ZA

Funding

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation INV0225840Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (GF)Children's Investment Fund Foundation (SMBV-FFT)Federal Democratic Republic of EthiopiaGovernment of the Republic of KenyaNorwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad)Open Philanthropy ProjectOpen Philanthropy (SYMBIOVECTOR Track A)Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AnophelesMalariaMicrosporidiaAnimalsGerm CellsHumansTropismmalaria vectorsMicrosporidia MBsymbiotic microbes

Identifiers

PMID38063396
PMCPMC10790688
OpenAlexW4389488690

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