How Long Can Stool Samples Be Fixed for an Accurate Diagnosis of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection Using Mini-FLOTAC?

• Beatrice Barda ,

  * E-mail: beatrice.barda@unibas.ch

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

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• Marco Albonico,

  Affiliation Ivo de Carneri Foundation, Milano, Italy

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• Davide Ianniello,

  Affiliation Section of Veterinary Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

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• Shaali M. Ame,

  Affiliation Laboratory Division, Public Health Laboratory–Ivo de Carneri, Chake-Chake, Tanzania

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• Jennifer Keiser,

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

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• Benjamin Speich,

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

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• Laura Rinaldi,

  Affiliation Section of Veterinary Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

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• Giuseppe Cringoli,

  Affiliation Section of Veterinary Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

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• Roberto Burioni,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Microbiology and Virology, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy

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• Antonio Montresor,

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

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• Jürg Utzinger

  Affiliations University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland

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