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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2025

Alessandro Franzò, Andrea Marino, Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Roberto Bruno, Pieralba Catalano, Sebastiano Cacciaguerra, Stefano Reale, Bruno Santi Cacopardo, Giuseppe Nunnari

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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

9 authors.

Alessandro FranzòUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0009-0000-9168-3246
Andrea MarinoUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5650-6911
Benedetto Maurizio CelesiaUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6919-1955
Roberto BrunoUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.
Pieralba CatalanoDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, 95122 Catania, Italy.
Sebastiano CacciaguerraDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, 95122 Catania, Italy.
Stefano RealeIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, 90129 Palermo, Italy.
Bruno Santi CacopardoUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe NunnariUnit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, ARNAS Garibaldi Hospital, University of Catania, 95122 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8113-8452

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report the case of a 5-year-old boy from a Sri Lankan migrant family in Catania, Italy, diagnosed with a

Indexed as

dirofilariosispediatric helminthiasispediatric zoonotic diseasesvector-borne diseaseszoonotic diseases

Identifiers

PMID40711061
PMCPMC12299199

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