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Table 2 Examples of query formulas used in the electronic databases

From: Clinicopathological alterations in wild mammals from the reservoir system of Trypanosoma cruzi: a scoping review

Database

Formula

Scopus

(TITLE-ABS-KEY ("Trypanosoma cruzi" OR "Chagas disease" OR trypanosomiasis) AND TITLE-ABS-KEY ("Morphological findings" OR "Microscopic findings" OR "Pathological lesions" OR "Pathological changes" OR "Pathological alterations" OR histopatholog* OR necropsy) AND TITLE-ABS-KEY ("Wild mammals" OR sylvatic OR "Wild Animals" OR reservoir OR "Wild reservoir")) AND (LIMIT-TO (DOCTYPE, "ar"))

PubMed

((("Trypanosoma cruzi"[Title/Abstract] OR "Chagas disease"[Title/Abstract] OR Trypanosomiasis[Title/Abstract])) AND (("Morphological findings"[Title/Abstract] OR "Microscopic findings"[Title/Abstract] OR "Pathological lesions"[Title/Abstract] OR "Pathological changes"[Title/Abstract] OR "Pathological alterations"[Title/Abstract] OR Histopatholog*[Title/Abstract] OR Necropsy[Title/Abstract]))) AND (("Wild mammals"[Title/Abstract] OR Sylvatic[Title/Abstract] OR "Wild Animals"[Title/Abstract] OR Reservoir[Title/Abstract] OR "Wild reservoir"[Title/Abstract]))

  1. *Used as a search command for partial words