The Right Tool for the Job: Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Areas Co-endemic for Other Helminths

Maria V. Periago; Renata C. Diniz; Simone A. Pinto; Anna Yakovleva; Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira; David J. Diemert; Jeffrey M. Bethony

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003967

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The Right Tool for the Job: Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Areas Co-endemic for Other Helminths

Maria V. Periago,

Affiliation Laboratório de Imunologia Celular e Molecular, Centro de Pesquisa René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Renata C. Diniz,

Affiliation Laboratório de Imunologia Celular e Molecular, Centro de Pesquisa René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Simone A. Pinto,

Affiliation Laboratório de Imunologia Celular e Molecular, Centro de Pesquisa René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Anna Yakovleva,

Affiliations Research Center for the Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira,

Affiliation Laboratório de Imunologia Celular e Molecular, Centro de Pesquisa René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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David J. Diemert,

Affiliations Research Center for the Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Jeffrey M. Bethony

Affiliations Research Center for the Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America
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The Right Tool for the Job: Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Areas Co-endemic for Other Helminths

Maria V. Periago,
Renata C. Diniz,
Simone A. Pinto,
Anna Yakovleva,
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira,
David J. Diemert,
Jeffrey M. Bethony

Published: August 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003967

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