A Latent Markov Modelling Approach to the Evaluation of Circulating Cathodic Antigen Strips for Schistosomiasis Diagnosis Pre- and Post-Praziquantel Treatment in Uganda

• Artemis Koukounari ,

  * 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

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• Christl A. Donnelly,

  Affiliation MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Irini Moustaki,

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom

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• Edridah M. Tukahebwa,

  Affiliation Schistosomiasis Control Initiative at Vector Control Division – Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Narcis B. Kabatereine,

  Affiliation Schistosomiasis Control Initiative at Vector Control Division – Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Shona Wilson,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Joanne P. Webster,

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• André M. Deelder,

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Birgitte J. Vennervald,

  Affiliation Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Govert J. van Dam

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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