LAMPhimerus: A novel LAMP assay for detecting Amphimerus sp. DNA in human stool samples

• William Cevallos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: William Cevallos, Pedro Fernández-Soto

  Affiliations Centro de Biomedicina, Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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• Pedro Fernández-Soto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: William Cevallos, Pedro Fernández-Soto

  * E-mail: pfsoto@usal.es (PFS); ama@usal.es (AMA)

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4089-4307

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• Manuel Calvopiña,

  Affiliation Carrera de Medicina, Universidad De Las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador

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• Cristina Fontecha-Cuenca,

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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• Hiromu Sugiyama,

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Megumi Sato,

  Affiliation Graduate School of Health Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

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• Julio López Abán,

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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• Belén Vicente,

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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• Antonio Muro

  * E-mail: pfsoto@usal.es (PFS); ama@usal.es (AMA)

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca (IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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