About the Authors

Piet Cools

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Lisette van Lieshout

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Dutch Foundation for Quality Assessment in Medical Laboratories, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Rob Koelewijn

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dutch Foundation for Quality Assessment in Medical Laboratories, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

David Addiss

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Sitara S. R. Ajjampur

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Mio Ayana

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Richard S. Bradbury

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jason L. Cantera

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Daniel Dana

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Kerstin Fischer

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Rubina Imtiaz

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Children Without Worms, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Joyce Kabagenyi

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda

James Lok

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

James McCarthy

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, QLD, Australia

Rojelio Mejia

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Zeleke Mekonnen

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Sammy M. Njenga

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

Nurulhasanah Othman

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

Hongguang Shao

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Rebecca Traub

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Marjan Van Esbroeck

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

Jozef Vercruysse

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Johnny Vlaminck

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Steven A. Williams

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jaco J. Verweij

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Jaap J. van Hellemond

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dutch Foundation for Quality Assessment in Medical Laboratories, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Bruno Levecke

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

bruno.levecke@ugent.be

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.