About the Authors

Bruno Levecke

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

bruno.levecke@ugent.be

Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Piet Cools

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Marco Albonico

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Tropical Diseases, Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar, Italy, Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Shaali Ame

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Public Health Laboratory-Ivo de Carneri, Chake Chake, United Republic of Tanzania

Cécile Angebault

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Institut Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Mio Ayana

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Jerzy M. Behnke

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Jeffrey M. Bethony

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington D.C., United States of America

Giuseppe Cringoli

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Daniel Dana

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Bertrand Guillard

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Institut Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Nguyen Thi Viet Hoa

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ha Noi, Vietnam

Gagandeep Kang

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Deepthi Kattula

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Jennifer Keiser

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland & University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Andrew C. Kotze

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Agriculture and Food, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, St. Lucia, Australia

Leonardo F. Matoso

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Research Center René Rachou - FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Maria P. Maurelli

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

James S. McCarthy

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Zeleke Mekonnen

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Greg Mirams

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Techion Group Ltd, Dunedin, New Zealand

Antonio Montresor

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Rodrigo Corrêa Oliveira

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Research Center René Rachou - FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Maria V. Periago

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Fundación Mundo Sano, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Research Center René Rachou - FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Simone A. Pinto

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Research Center René Rachou - FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Laura Rinaldi

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Somphou Sayasone

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Vientiane Capital, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Laurentine Sumo

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Cameroon

Affiliation Centre for Schistosomiasis and Parasitology, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Louis-Albert Tchuem-Tchuenté

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Schistosomiasis and Parasitology, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Dang Thi Cam Thach

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ha Noi, Vietnam

Eurion Thomas

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Techion Group Ltd, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Ahmed Zeynudin

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Jaco J. Verweij

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Elisabeth-Tweesteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Johnny Vlaminck

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Jozef Vercruysse

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Competing Interests

The FECPAKG2 technology was produced and distributed by Techion Group Ltd, of which ET is an employee and GM is managing director. Both hold stocks in Techion Group Ltd. The Mini-FLOTAC device is a commercial product distributed by GC, LR and MPM through the University of Napoli Federico II. However, their affiliations did not play any role in the preparation and submission of this manuscript. All other authors declared that they have no competing interests.