About the Authors
- Artemis Koukounari
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* E-mail: artemis.koukounari@kcl.ac.uk
Affiliations MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
- Christl A. Donnelly
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Affiliation MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
- Irini Moustaki
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Affiliation Department of Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
- Edridah M. Tukahebwa
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Affiliation Schistosomiasis Control Initiative at Vector Control Division – Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
- Narcis B. Kabatereine
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Affiliation Schistosomiasis Control Initiative at Vector Control Division – Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
- Shona Wilson
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Joanne P. Webster
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
- André M. Deelder
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Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Birgitte J. Vennervald
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Affiliation Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Govert J. van Dam
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Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BJV EMT NBK SW. Performed the experiments: EMT NBK SW. Analyzed the data: AK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GJvD. Wrote the paper: AK BJV GJvD. Conceived and designed the field study: BJV EMT NBK SW. Performed the field sample and data collection: EMT NBK SW. Performed the CCA testing: GJvD. Conceived and conducted the statistical analysis: AK. Assisted and advised with complex statistical modelling: CAD IM. Developed the computer code: AK. Read and commented critically on the manuscript: CAD IM EMT NBK SW JPW AMD.